"Oklahoma City OK – Alpine Electronics of America Inc. the industry-leading manufacturer of high performance mobile electronics renews its commitment to providing premiere in-vehicle sound quality and entertainment performance by introducing the AlpineF#1Status™ products to the North American market at the IASCA World Finals (Booth #331).AlpineF#1Status™ products and technologies which will serve as the company’s new flagship development optimize the sound requirements of each user and each specific vehicle environment giving drivers and passengers the ultimate entertainment experience in any vehicle. The first AlpineF#1Status™ products the PXA-H900 Digital Processor and CDA-7990 CD Player made their worldwide debut at the Paris Motor Show September 2000 and quickly established new guidelines for mobile media system performance by capturing Car Radio and Multimedia In-car Association’s Car HiFi Grand Prix award.The AlpineF#1Status™ concept is the result of Alpine’s no-compromise thinking and extreme attention to detail a technological approach the company’s research and development team refer to as “Micro Dynamics.” In developing AlpineF#1Status™ products engineers examine the quality level of every single component and hand select only the best quality parts to achieve the level of performance required under the AlpineF#1Status™ policy. The resulting performance will astound the driver and the passengers in any AlpineF#1Status™ equipped vehicle.“Alpine has used what it learned in the development of the AlpineF#1Status™ line to create the most sophisticated car audio system ever made” said Stephen Witt Alpine’s vice president of Brand Marketing. “Alpine F#1Status™ is a testimonial to Alpine’s heritage and is the most advanced product to hit the mobile multimedia environment.”The PXA-H900 Digital Processor and CDA-7990 CD Player will be available through qualified dealers in Q1 of 2001.The CDA-7990 CD Player features include:- High Precision Black Mechanism based on DVD-mechanism technology- 24-bit Digital Filter- 4V Preout- Originally-designed RCA Cables- Super-shield RCA Connectors- Titanium nosepiece- Ergonomic-design Key Layout- BioLite