JBL and Infinity Car Audio officially mark their return to the Philippines and into car enthusiasts’ cars. The two brands are now under a new local distributor, Waido Marketing & Distribution, Inc.. Edbert Tiu, president, Waido Marketing & Distribution, Inc.
There could be no better way to showcase their capabilities than with vehicles decked out in the latest systems, each catering to unique listening preferences.  

Recreate the concert

  JBL Car Audio, with the tagline “Loud & Clear,” embodies the personality of a live concert that is akin to the likes of band music. The signature characteristic that can be expected of a JBL system is the experience of a sound stage, leaning toward performance and bass. JBL offers their systems in several packages to meet various tastes for sound quality and profile as well as budgets.   JBL Club is an ideal mid-level entry into the JBL ecosystem, created to fit into most factory speaker locations to deliver a better than your “regular upgrade” performance and sound. JBL Club SQ is for when you’re ready to take the next step and experience higher quality audio than what your entry level upgrade-from-stock speakers can offer. This product line won’t break the bank, but will definitely offer a much better audio experience. JBL Stadium is JBL’s current top-of-the-line hi-fi SQ series, engineered to deliver powerful, iconic JBL sound through sleek, multi-element speakers and component systems.  

Hear the fine details

 

In stark contrast, Infinity Car Audio brings out the fine musical details and characteristics, ideally for jazz, blues, instrumentals or vocal tracks. series. These coaxial and component speakers are optimized to fit into most factory speaker locations to deliver the signature Infinity sound. The next step up is Infinity Kappa which delivers excellent detail and the perfect blend of deep, robust bass. Kappa is also known for its two-tone component and tweeter designs. Kappa Perfect is Infinity’s premium flagship series which delivers hi-fi sound quality performance, able to handle high power and high SPL, and designed with unparalleled response, bringing out fine musical details. Shaun Wong, Asia Pacific Manager for Product Planning and Strategy, Harman International.

The presentation, headed by Shaun Wong, Asia Pacific Manager for Product Planning & Strategy (Car Audio) from Harman International gave an in-depth introduction on both brands and new product lines. He demonstrated the different audio profiles in six demo vehicles specially set up with different audio system upgrades, installed and tuned by some of the best car audio installers in the industry to experience the difference between the two brands and what a proper audio upgrade is supposed to sound like. JBL and Infinity are brands under Harman International.