Car Audio Shows and Exhibitions

post from Car audio systems on 20 February 2005 10:24:00 AM. © Car audio systems

Car Stereo Shows and Exhibitions

Car audio shows or car stereo exhibitions are one of the most exciting things in the car audio life. They bring together people of all backgrounds that share a common love for car audio and competition. There aresome main competitions car audio show competition organizations. ?heck them out below!

IASCA car audio show - The oldest car audio competition organization. IASCA has traditionally been associated with sound quality competitions but has more recently added the idBL, an SPL (boom car) category. Their sound quality segment, SQ, has seven categories and only two power classes, 1-600 watts and 601+ watts.
Visit SLAP website - iasca.com

EMMA European car audio show - European mobile media association spends competition on European Car Audio Championships and European Sound Quality Championships...
Also in 2005 the official international Kick Off is during the Car + Sound Show in Sinsheim/Germany. This Year we have beside the Competition Championship Cars, Live Installation Contest, Saturday night Party. Sound and tuning: Car stereo show EMMA offers a new competition concept with five divisions on the same event:
1. techique of the car
2. designing inside and outside
3. sound quality (only tonal and stage)
4. ESPL
5. Slalom race
Visit EMMA website - emmanet.com

SLAP show - is an acronym for Sound Looks And Performance. SLAP has three divisions, two of which are audio related. SLAP dB is the SPL competition and is classed by the total square inches of your woofers rather than power. SLAP dBQ adds a sound quality component and is based on power classes of 1-600 and 601+. Each has separate divisions for each class.
Visit IASCA website - slapshow.com

USAC car audio show - Once the new kid on the block, USAC has become a major player in the sound off scene. USAC also has two competition formats, SQ (sound quality, basic and advanced categories) and SPL (boom car). USAC was started with the idea of bringing fun back into car audio competitions. There are two power classes in each SQ division (0-600, 600+) and several in the SPL competitions.
Visit USAC website - soundoff.org

MECA - The "new kid" is MECA. MECA classes its competitors by the extent of vehicle modification. Amateur, Stock, Modified, Custom and Master. MECA also offers SPL classes in each category.
Visit MECA show website - mecacaraudio.com