JL Audio: DSP Tuning Efficiency with a USB Microphone and Expert Assist

DSP Tuning Efficiency with a USB Microphone and Expert Assist

JL Audio: DSP Tuning Efficiency with a USB Microphone and Expert Assist

Instructors: Steve Turrisi, Rob Haynes, and Matt Mergenthal

Location: Chablis

Date & Time: Friday, January 31 at 12:30 PM

Join the JL Audio Training Team for a deep dive into efficiently tuning VXi, MVi and TwK DSP products with TüN® Software’s Expert Assist and a USB microphone. Learn how this guided tuning process provides consistent, profitable, and great sounding audio systems in under 30 minutes. Additionally, this session will cover FAQ’s such as: USB microphone setup, signal generator setup, initial level setting, changes to target traces as needed, and more.

 

Steve Turrisi (Regional Product Training Manager):

Garmin’s Regional Product Training Manager, Steve Turrisi has over 35 years of 12-volt experience. Steve’s mobile electronics career began on the sales floor with the famed Speaker Warehouse in South Florida. After Speaker Warehouse, Steve transitioned to JL Audio’s Technical Support department. In nearly 30 years with JL Audio and now Garmin, Steve has held positions in technical support, training, international sales, currently holds the title of Regional Product Training Manager, while also playing key roles in TüN® Software development.
Steve has also contributed to the MECP Installer Study Guides and currently holds NMEA certifications in Basic Marine Installation and NMEA 2000®.

Rob Haynes (Regional Training Specialist):
Joining JL Audio’s training team in 2014, Rob Haynes has over 20 years of mobile electronics experience. Rob transitioned to 12-volt in 2004 when he took over an Al & Ed’s Autosound franchise in Southern California. In 2008, he moved to Seattle, Washington where he was hired into management by Car Toys. It was with Car Toys where his affection for training developed. In 2011 he returned to Southern California and worked for the Al & Ed’s Autosound corporate office, handling both their Social Media accounts and sales for their distribution company. Rob moved to the manufacture side in 2013 as a product trainer and later joined JL Audio in 2014. Since joining JL Audio and now Garmin, Rob has trained countless dealers and consumers across the world on JL Audio products, technologies, sales & installation techniques.

Matt Mergenthal (Regional Training Specialist):

Matt Mergenthal was introduced to car audio by family members with JL Audio systems in their vehicles. He purchased his first JL Audio amplifier and subwoofer when he was 14, before owning a vehicle. At 16, Matt started installing car audio systems for his friends before making it a career at the age of 19. Starting with Best Buy, Matt later moved to a local independent retailer and JL Audio dealer in his home state of New Jersey. In September 2017, Matt was hired by JL Audio and worked in the R&D Department where he helped design and build company demo vehicles, worked on Stealthbox® development and became the department’s DSP system tuner. Matt transitioned to the JL Audio Training Team in February 2022 and brings vast installation, measurement and DSP tuning knowledge.