Designing Advanced Automotive Audio Systems (.PDF Download)

With each new model year, automobiles seem to incorporate more electronic equipment to make them safer, more convenient, and entertaining. Many of those electronic additions are audio-related. These days, a good automotive sound system is generally expected and even taken for granted.

Audio systems have steadily improved over the years, and continue to be integrated into more critical applications. This article looks at the current state of auto audio systems, some ways that they’re expanding and improving, and how to design them.