Multi-CODEC playback allows playback of MP3 and WMA files burned onto CDs or DVDs
AM/FM tuner with 18FM/12AM presets
24-bit Digital-to-analog converter for higher quality sound
Sony sound processor for less distortion
S-MOSFET IC for smooth signal transmission
Large capacitors for deep bass
On-board low-pass and high-pass filters
Adjustable loudness settings
EQ7 Stage 2: 7-band parametric equalizer with 8 tone curves (7 presets and 1 custom)
Advanced Sound Engine (ASE) with Intelligent Time Alignment (ITA) for incredible sound reproduction
Center Speaker Optimizer (CSO) creates a virtual 5.1 listening experience
Rear Bass Enhancer (RBE) places a low-pass filter on the rear speaker to allow the rear speaker to act as a subwoofer
Radio Data System (RDS) displays music track information when listening to compatible radio stations
Dolby Digital compatible with Dynamic Range Compression (DRC) to make the sound clear at low volumes
Zappin plays music in 6, 9, or 30-second clips until you find the song you're looking for
Expandability Options:
3 Sets of 4V preamp outputs (front, rear, and mono-subwoofer channel)
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Ready: Sony SIRIUS Package required and sold separately, along with a SIRIUS subscription
Integrated Bluetooth: Enables phones, headsets, and portable devices can be paired for audio streaming and hands free calling with included voice microphone
iPod/iPhone Ready:
Audio: Standard USB-to-iPod cable will work, however Sony recommends the Sony RC-100IP.
Audio/Video: RC-202IPV required and sold separately for audio and video playback Sony RC-202IPV.
HD Radio Ready: Sony XT-100HD required and sold separately
Rear auxiliary input: 2 sets of Composite RCA Video inputs
Rear auxiliary input: 1 set of Composite RCA Audio inputs
Rear USB port for playback of digital media from flash drives, thumb drive, select external hard drives, etc
Rear audio/video output: 1 RCA composite audio/video output on the back of the unit for connection to external monitors and displays
Rear video input: Rear video input for rear view cameras with a RCA composite input, however the Sony XA-R800C is recommended
Rear video output: 1 RCA composite video output on the back of the unit for connection to external monitors and displays
Built-in Bluetooth technology for hands-free talking and audio streaming
Bluetooth version 2.0+EDR Certified
Bluetooth range up to 32.8 ft.
Supports A2DP audio streaming for wireless playback of iPods, iPhones, cell phones, and other Bluetooth audio devices
Bluetooth profiles supported:
HFP: Hands Free Profile allows a hands-free car kit to connect to a compatible mobile phone
PBAP: Phone Book Access Profile allows the car stereo to display the name of the incoming caller, as well as access the contact list of the mobile phone directly from the car stereo
A2DP: Advanced Audio Distribution Profile allows high quality audio to be streamed from an audio device to the car stereo
AVRCP: Audio/Video Remote Control Profile supports basic remote control functions (play, pause, etc) via bluetooth
OPP: Object Push Profile for sending basic "objects" such as pictures and other virtual material
Works with most Bluetooth enabled cell phones
Includes a external wired microphone for crystal-clear talking
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