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Kenwood KDC-BT278U Single DIN CD Car Stereo Receiver with Bluetooth

$96.99
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SKU
KDC-BT278U

Key Features

  • Single DIN In-Dash CD receiver
  • Full detachable face-plate for extra security
  • Front USB input for thumb-drives
  • Siri Eyes Free voice control for iphone
  • Bluetooth Direct Access Button
  • AM/FM tuner
  • 13-band EQ
  • Steering wheel control input
  • 2.5V preamp outputs (Front, Rear and Subwoofer)
Unit includes: Single DIN Stereo, Remote control, Wiring harness, Mounting hardware, Bluetooth microphone and Instruction manual

Kenwood KDC-BT278U Single DIN CD Car Stereo Receiver with Bluetooth

    Features:
  • Single DIN In-Dash CD receiver
  • Full detachable face-plate for extra security
  • Built in Bluetooth for phone calls and wireless audio streaming
  • 255 Segment 1.5 Line Text Display
  • Bluetooth Direct Access Button
  • Variable button illumination for perfect matching of your factory button color
  • Manual dimmer and brightness control
  • AM/FM tuner
  • Siri Eyes Free voice control for iphone
  • Android Music Playback
  • Compatible Kenwood Music Play Android App
  • iPod interface control (30 Pin connector) with optional KCA-iP102 cable
  • iPod interface control (Lightning connector) with optional KCA-iP103 cable
  • Mosfet Power amplifier with Output: 4 channels x 50 watts Peak and 4 channels x 22 watts RMS
  • Displays CD text and MP3 ID3 Tag including title, artist & album
  • Steering wheel control input
  • Front USB input for thumb-drives


Media playback features:
  • Plays CD, CD-RW, CD-R, MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV files
  • Electronic shock protection with built in buffer
  • MP3/WMA/iTunes AAC Audio Playback on CD/USB
  • MP3 ID3 tag information, display artist and song information
  • Pandora® Radio App Compatible from iPod touch, iPhone with proper cable
  • Pandora® Radio App Compatible from Android and Blackberry through Bluetooth
  • iHeart® Radio App Compatible from iPod touch, iPhone with proper cable, Android through Bluetooth


Audio features:
  • 13-band parametric equalizer with 8 preset and custom options (Drive EQ / Natural / Rock / Pops / Easy / Powerful / User / Jazz)
  • Manual EQ:
    • Bass (60 Hz / 80 Hz / 100 Hz / 200 Hz)
    • Mid-range (500 Hz / 1 kHz / 1.5 kHz / 2.5 kHz)
    • Treble (10 kHz / 12.5 kHz / 15 kHz / 17.5 kHz)
    • Adjustable Q factor: 1.0 / 1.25 / 2.0
    • Adjustment ±8dB
  • High-Pass filter:
    • 100 Hz
    • 120 Hz
    • 150 Hz
    • Through
  • Low-Pass filter:
    • 85 Hz
    • 120 Hz
    • 160 Hz
    • Through
  • Variable subwoofer level control (-15dB to +15dB)
  • Subwoofer phase control 0° - 180°
  • Boost bass with 3 levels Level1 / Level2 / Level3 / Off
  • Loudness function (Boost bass and upper frequencies)
  • Drive EQ boosts specific frequencies in the audio signal to compensate the negative impact of road noise


  • Tuner features:
    • Includes AM & FM tuner with 24 preset stations memory
    • iTunes tagging
    • RDS (Radio data service) Tuner


      Bluetooth features:
    • Integral Bluetooth technology facilitates convenient hands-free phone calls and audio streaming
    • 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
    • SPP: Serial Port Profile provides a wireless replacement for RS-232 based serial communications
    • 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
    • External microphone with 10 foot cord for optimal placement
    • Bluetooth 2.1+ EDR certified
    • Siri Eyes Free voice support
    • Bluetooth Auto Pairing


    Inputs and outputs:
    • 1 - 2.5V preamp outputs (Front or Rear)
    • 1 - 3.5mm front audio input for connection to external source
    • 1 - Front USB connection
    • 1 - Rear microphone input
    • 1 - Steering wheel control input requires ASWC steering wheel interface


      Dimensions:
    • Single DIN chassis
    • Dimensions: 7"W x 6-1/4"D x 2"H
More Information
Manufacturer Kenwood
Part Number KDC-BT278U
Chassis Size Single DIN
Illumination color Blue
Faceplate features Detachable face plate
Disc Playback CD
Built in Bluetooth Built in Bluetooth
NFC (Near Field Communication) No
HD Radio No
Radio Data Service - RDS Yes
Satellite Radio No
Front mounted auxiliary input 3.5 mm audio input
USB input Yes
Audio Formats AAC, FLAC, Mpeg-3, WAV, WMA
RCA Pre-amp Audio outputs 1 Pair
Preamp voltage 2 volts
Steering Wheel Control Yes, requires external module
Built in Crossover High-pass, Low-pass
Warranty 1 Year
UPC Code 019048227928
Return period 30 days
Exchange period 30 days
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