USACi India 2026 · 4 trophies
Hear your car the way it was meant to sound.
India's award-winning RTA tuning specialist. Measured with a calibrated mic, tuned to the decibel. Delhi NCR & Bangalore.
USACi India 2026 · India Expo Mart, Greater Noida
Five categories entered. Four trophies brought home.
USACi is the international standard for car audio competition — judges score tonality, staging, imaging and clarity from the driver's seat. We took our everyday tuning process onto the national stage and it held up against the best builds in the country.
- Trophies won
- 4
- Categories entered
- 5
Trophies won
Categories entered
Competition-grade tuning. Now in your daily driver.
Watch our USACi-winning KylaqRTA tuning
The difference is measured.
This is what a typical car cabin does to music — and what it looks like after our tune. Peaks that make vocals harsh, nulls that swallow bass: gone.
Measured, not guessed
A calibrated microphone at your ear position captures what your cabin really does. If we can’t measure it, we don’t trust it.
Time-aligned to you
Every speaker is a different distance from your ears. DSP delay brings them together so the stage sits on the dashboard.
Pro-grade tools
REW, Smaart and calibrated measurement microphones — the tools studios and competitors use.
Brand-agnostic
Musway, Blam, SoundDigital, Audiocircle, Stetsom, Sinfoni, Beeses, Arc Audio, Audible Physics, Morel, and all other great brands — we recommend what is right for your build, not what is most expensive.
Services
Everything your system needs. Nothing it doesn't.
Signature
RTA Tuning & DSP
Calibrated-mic measurement, time alignment, crossovers and parametric EQ — the same process that won us four USACi trophies.
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System Design
Cabin acoustics, speaker geometry, component matching and budget — fully documented before a single wire is touched.
Ask about system designCustom Enclosures
Designed from your subwoofer’s Thiele/Small parameters and simulated before a single panel is cut. Sealed for accuracy or ported for impact.
Ask about custom enclosuresSound Deadening
Doors, floor, boot and firewall. Rattles gone, road noise down, a dead-quiet stage for your speakers.
Ask about sound deadeningOEM Integration
Factory head unit, CarPlay and steering controls stay. DSP, amps and speakers hide behind it. Looks stock, sounds nothing like it.
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Remote Tuning Blueprint
Anywhere in India: we design the system and deliver an installer-ready spec any qualified shop can build.
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Skoda Kylaq
Proven on the competition lanes, driven every single day.
- The build
- 4-way active front stage · custom C-pillar rear fills · competition-level RTA tune
- The result
- Massive soundstage width and depth. Featured on Cars Closet.
From the workshop
The details nobody sees. Everyone hears.
Custom SQL enclosure
All the precision of SQ, all the authority of SPL. Built rock-solid, dialled in to the hertz.
See the postLow-noise RCA interconnects
Studio-grade copper and locking connectors. No EMI, no alternator whine.
See the postThe reference tune
A 6-phase process backed by RTA and impulse-response data, finished by ear.
See the postEvery build documented on @soundforgecustoms
Process
Consult. Install. Tune.
01
Discovery call
Your car, your music, your budget. A conversation between enthusiasts — no sales pitch.
20–30 min
02
System architecture
Components, signal flow, amp matching and enclosure maths — documented before a wire is touched.
Full spec sheet
03
Precision install
Proper wiring, deadening, secure mounting. No zip-tie engineering. Every install looks factory.
1–3 days
04
RTA tuning
Measurement, time alignment, crossovers, parametric EQ. Tuned by the numbers, then by ear.
3–6 hours
05
Golden ears session
You in the driver’s seat with your favourite tracks. We fine-tune together until you get goosebumps.
No time limit
- Cars tuned
- 50+
- USACi trophies
- 4
- Reference tuning process
- 6-phase
Cars tuned
USACi trophies
Reference tuning process
Recognition
Don’t take our word for it.
Press
“This isn’t just a modified Skoda Kylaq — it’s a rolling concert on wheels.”
Competition
Four trophies from five categories entered, judged on tonality, staging and imaging from the driver’s seat.
Tuned by us?
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Before you ask.
How is Soundforge different from a regular car audio shop?
Most shops install components and "set it by ear". We approach every build scientifically: calibrated measurement microphones, Real-Time Analysis software, and professional DSP processors measure your car's actual frequency response and correct it with data. The full system architecture is planned before installation — components matched to each other, your cabin, and your listening preferences. The result isn't just louder. It's transformed.
What is RTA tuning and why does it matter?
RTA (Real-Time Analysis) places a calibrated microphone at your ear position to capture exactly what the system produces in your cabin. Every car has unique reflections, resonances, and nulls — invisible without measurement. With RTA we see the precise frequency response and correct it with parametric EQ, time alignment, and crossover adjustments. The result: music as it was recorded — vocalist in front of you, instruments placed in space, bass powerful but controlled.
Do I need to replace my stock head unit?
Not necessarily. OEM integration is one of our specialties: DSP processors tap into the stock signal, correct its deficiencies, and feed premium amplifiers and speakers. CarPlay, Android Auto, and steering controls all stay. Some older factory systems have signal limitations where a head unit swap yields better results — we'll recommend the right path for your car.
What's your pricing range?
Every build is custom, so pricing varies. As a guide: a focused enhancement (upgraded speakers, basic deadening) starts around ₹15,000–₹30,000. A mid-level build with DSP, quality components, and professional tuning runs ₹50,000–₹1,20,000. A full audiophile-grade system with premium components, custom fabrication, and comprehensive tuning ranges ₹1,20,000–₹2,00,000+. You get a detailed itemized quote after the discovery call — no surprises.
Can you work on my car if I'm not in Delhi or Bangalore?
Yes — remote consultation covers anywhere in India. You share your car model, current system, music preferences, and budget over WhatsApp or video call. We design a complete specification: component list, installation notes, DSP settings, and a step-by-step blueprint your local installer can follow. We can also recommend vetted installers in your city.
How long does a full system build take?
A focused upgrade (speakers + basic tuning) takes a day. A comprehensive build with deadening, fabrication, amplifiers, and full DSP tuning typically takes 2–4 days. The most complex builds run 5–7 days. We never rush — you'll have a clear timeline before we begin.
Do you only work with expensive brands?
No — completely brand-agnostic. We work with Musway, Blam, SoundDigital, Audiocircle, Stetsom, Sinfoni, Beeses, Arc Audio, Audible Physics, Morel and other great brands because they perform, but every component is judged on merit versus cost. A mid-range component properly installed and tuned beats a premium component poorly installed, every single time. The engineering makes the difference.
What is DSP and do I need one?
A Digital Signal Processor sits between your head unit and amplifiers, giving precise control over crossovers, time alignment (your speakers are at different distances from your ears), parametric EQ, and levels. For anyone serious about sound quality, it's essential — the difference between a system that plays music and one that recreates a performance. We put a professional DSP on virtually every build.
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Delhi NCR · Bangalore · Pan-India remote
Sit in the car. Hear the difference. Then decide.
Book a free sound demo in a Soundforge-tuned car — the same tuning that took four trophies at USACi India 2026.