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In the late 1930s, Kardon had often helped recording engineers and professional musicians modify available public address amplifiers and speakers to better reproduce radio programs and recorded music.<ref name="WorldRadio">{{cite web|title=Bernard Kardon|date= December 26, 2017|url=https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Audio/Archive-Audio/60s/Audio-1962-May.pdf|access-date=April 26, 2023}}</ref>
 
Recognizing a nascent high-fidelity industry, Harman lobbied the Bogen company to develop improved audio systems for American consumers. Bogen wasn't interested so Harman left in 1953,<ref name="Independent">{{cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/sidney-harman-businessman-who-created-the-first-integrated-hifi-system-and-later-bought-newsweek-magazine-2269580.html|title=Sidney Harman: Businessman who created the first integrated hi-fi system and later bought 'Newsweek' magazine|website=https://www.independent.co.uk|access-date=April 24, 2023}}</ref> taking Kardon with him.
 
===Harman/Kardon Inc.===