Date post: | 07-Aug-2015 |
Category: |
Technology |
Upload: | harman-innovation |
View: | 104 times |
Download: | 3 times |
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency
The Sound of Efficiency
It’s called GreenEdgeIn an effort to reduce the environmental impact of professional sound systems, HARMAN has pioneered a new concept in energy-efficient audio and infotainment design – it’s called GreenEdge.
2
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency
The solution goes beyond power consumption and considers items such as total weight, material used, and product size. HARMAN GreenEdge systems provide environmentally-friendly solutions while delivering substantial increases in performance and system efficiency.
Environmental friendly solutions
3
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency
4
Increased: • Power • Energy efficiency† • Audio performance‡ • Acoustic transparency and dynamic response
Decreased: • Weight / size • Power consumption • Heat†Amplifier efficiency up to 90%‡High sound pressure levels (SPL)
GreenEdge audio solutions
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency
Overall GreenEdge automotive solutions require far less input power – contributing significantly to energy savings.
GreenEdge automotive solutions(in-vehicle infotainment)
5
Increased:• Energy efficiency – allowing electric cars to travel further between each charge• Efficiency in amplifiers and speakers
Decreased:• Carbon emissions• Weight
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency
HARMAN GreenEdgeDSP amplifiers
• Almost no waste heat is emitted, effectively eliminating the need for a classic cooling system
• GreenEdge amps achieve efficiency of more than 90% (compared to previous models with 35-50%)
6
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency
GreenEdge Professional Applications(stadiums and rock concerts)
HARMAN offers audio solutions that reduce energy use, heat and overall ecological footprints, while maintaining a best-in-class acoustical experience.
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency
Increased:• Operating efficiency (leading to huge energy savings for stadiums)• Operating ability• Reliability
Decreased:• Resources needed in manufacturing• Weight (making it easier to transport)• Electrical requirements• Heat production
By reducing 500 parts to a single chip, the Crown XLS DriveCore series requires less energy consumption while delivering unsurpassed performance and legendary Crown reliability.
Crown XLS DriveCore Series
8
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency
• Less energy to build• Lighter to carry and transport
The JBL PRX600 Series represents an evolutionary step in the efficient use of amplifier power.
GreenEdge Applications
9
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency
The HARMAN GreenEdge systems combine new environmentally friendly design with dramatic energy savings, while staying true to HARMAN’s signature premium performance.
HARMANSustainability
Keywords: GreenEdge, innovation, sustainable, sustainability, green technology, sound system, infotainment, energy, energy efficiency, ecological footprint
HarmanInnovation.comThe Sound of Efficiency