Summary - Klipsch 2025 Infiniti QX80 Audio Amplifier Deep Dive Teardown

Premium QX80 audio with 24 speakers and 1 GHz DSP power meets deep teardown insights that reveal design, performance, and cost advantages.

Summary - The 2025 Infiniti QX80 comes with Klipsch Reference Premiere automotive audio system using a dedicated 24‑channel amplifier to drive 24 vehicle-specific loudspeakers, including headrest and roof‑mounted units and an 8‑inch TriPower subwoofer. The amplifier incorporates a 1 GHz digital signal processor that manages channel routing, equalization, time alignment, and integration of Panasonic DJX 3D surround processing and Individual Audio functionality for localized sound zones. Upper trims use the 24‑speaker, 24‑channel, 1200 W configuration. The amplifier is part of a co‑developed Panasonic–Klipsch–Infiniti electrical architecture, designed to interface with the QX80’s centralized infotainment domain and vehicle CAN/LIN networks for audio, navigation prompts, telephony, and active sound enhancement functions.

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