KENWOOD INTRODUCES NEW SUBWOOFER MODELS FOR 2009
LONG BEACH, CA (Car Entertainment) --
Kenwood USA Corporation is introducing new subwoofer models that strike a perfect balance between value and performance. All models are upgraded versions of industry-leading Kenwood subwoofers, the sales of which gave Kenwood the top-ranking subwoofer model through most of 2008 according to The NPD Group.
The 12” KFC-W3012 ($140.00 suggested retail price) retains the best attributes of 2008’s best-selling KFC-W3011 while taking on an improved cosmetic design, shallower mounting depth and longer cone excursion. RMS power is rated at 400 watts (RMS), with a maximum peak power of 1,200 watts. The KFC-W3012 offers silver 8-gauge push-type input terminals, ideal for quick system hookup even with the use of a wider gauge speaker cable. The KFC-W2512 ($130.00 suggested retail price) is a 10” subwoofer that is rated at 300 watts (RMS) with a maximum peak power of 1,000 watts.
A 12” dual 4-ohm voice coil version, the KFC-W3012DVC ($150.00 suggested retail price), provides multiple impedance options for a wider range of system applications. Maximum power handling is also increased to 1,400 watts, giving the KFC-W3012DVC the ability to handle high power amplification with ease.
Model Sugg. Retail Price Availability
KFC-W3012 $140.00 February, 2009
KFC-W2512 $130.00 February, 2009
KFC-W3012DVC $150.00 March, 2009
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Kenwood Corporate Information
Founded in 1961, Kenwood USA Corporation is a leading developer and manufacturer of audio and video products for home, car, and personal use. Offering more than 250 products, Kenwood is one of the three largest selling brands of audio and video entertainment products in the United States and is recognized by consumers and the consumer electronics industry for providing superior quality, reliability and value.
Kenwood Communications, based in Suwanee, GA, established in 1983, maintains a leadership position in North and South America for mobile and portable two-way radios and custom systems. Clients include prominent federal, state and local government agencies and first responders and private industry including manufacturing, contracting, security, hospitality and education. Kenwood USA Corporation, based in Long Beach, Calif., is the largest subsidiary of Kenwood Corporation (Japan).