美国哈曼国际集团公司，旗下品牌哈曼卡顿（Harman Kardon），创立于1953年，总部位于美国纽约伍德布里。作为全球顶级音响制造品牌，哈曼卡顿专注于家用与车用音响的生产与研发，是宝马、路虎、奔驰、萨博等豪华汽车品牌以及东芝笔记本电脑的主要音响供应商。
哈曼卡顿由热爱音乐与艺术的Dr. Sidney Harman和Bernard Kardon共同创立。公司不仅协助创建了高保真音频产业，还推出了多项开创性的产品。1954年，哈曼卡顿发布了世界上首个真正高保真的接收器Festival D1000，这款产品将调音器、控制部件与扩音器集成于单一机身，为非技术性消费者提供了便捷的音频体验。1958年，公司又推出了全球首个立体声接收器Festival TA230，进一步推动高保真音响的普及。
作为世界一流的顶级音响制造专家，哈曼卡顿旗下拥有多个知名品牌，包括JBL、Becker、AKG、Infinity、Mark Levinson、Lexicon、Revel和Studer。无论是在家用音响、车用音响还是专业音响领域，哈曼卡顿始终处于行业前沿。其顶级声音系统Logic 7广泛应用于奔驰S600、宝马7系、路虎揽胜等豪华车型，而劳斯莱斯幻影则配备了其子品牌Lexicon的音响系统。哈曼卡顿的实力与同为美国品牌的BOSE以及其他顶级音响品牌不相上下。
哈曼卡顿的创立源于对音乐的热爱以及对打造世界一流音乐体验的追求。在过去的半个多世纪中，品牌以其创新的设计、卓越的艺术品味和自由的设计理念，引领了全球音响行业的潮流。从专业监听音响、家庭影院到汽车音响，再到多媒体音箱，哈曼卡顿始终为消费者提供极致的视听体验。
进入21世纪后，哈曼卡顿继续引领创新。其SoundSticks®多媒体扬声器将高科技与艺术完美融合，被纽约现代艺术博物馆永久收藏。此外，品牌还为梅赛德斯 Although Mercedes-Benz opened a new chapter in 1999, it wasn't until 2008 that the full range of vehicles could be equipped with the innovative system. It was also possible to experience it in BMW and Mini cars. The Audi A4, Audi TT, Audi Q5 and other models in the Audi lineup also have experience with Harman Kardon.
Since its inception, Harman Kardon has always been at the forefront of the audio industry. From stereo to cassettes, and then to remote controls that can automatically calibrate home theater systems, each product is an epoch-making masterpiece. To ensure perfect sound quality in cars, Harman Kardon works closely with automotive engineers from the beginning of vehicle design, ultimately providing car owners with a natural, dynamic, and realistic professional listening experience. No matter what you use your sound system for, Harman Kardon can supply you with the equipment that brings you excellent sound effects.
At the beginning of the 21st century, Harman Kardon designed A/V receiver interfaces that were completely color-coded, simplifying the process of setting up audio/video equipment. Since the company was established, it has always led the development of the audio industry. From stereo to cassette decks, and then to remote controls that can automatically adjust home theater sound systems, every product is a groundbreaking masterpiece. No matter what you use your sound equipment for, Harman Kardon provides you with products that are both easy to use and excellent effects.
