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DMX8021DABS
Digital Media AV Receiver with 7.0" WVGA Display, Enhanced Wireless Smartphone Connections, Bluetooth & Digital Radio DAB+.
3-Year Warranty when purchased & fitted by a KENWOOD Pro-Install Dealer
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Key Features
| 7.0 "WVGA capacitive touch panel with sharp, high-contrast images, vivid colors and wide viewing angles. |
| Wi-Fi built-in for convenient wireless connection with a compatible smartphone. |
| DAB/DAB+ radio tuner for noise & interference free reception and crystal-clear digital stereo sound |
| Bluetooth(R) Wireless Technology for hands-free calls and music streaming. (Available functions depend on cell phone). |
| Supports CarPlay wirelessly and with a USB cable. |
| Supports Android Auto wirelessly and with a USB cable |
| Supports Wireless Mirroring for Android including 2-way touch control capability. |
| Featuring 4 camera inputs allow for the utmost in convenience, flexibility, and safety. |
| 3 RCA high power (5.0V) preouts (front/rear/sub) |
| Compatible with Hi-Res Audio which provides greater sound clarity and detail than standard compressed digital audio formats. |
| Digital Sound Processor, Time Alignment & 13-Band EQ for optimal sound tuning enhancements. |
| Rear High Speed USB type-C port. Up to 3.0A Max Charge |
| Short body (85mm) for easy installation. |
General Features
| DIN Size | 2 DIN |
| Security Code Function ( user set) | Yes, Set by user |
| Smooth GUI | Yes |
| Selectable GUI Background Wallpaper | Yes |
| Key Illumination | Variable color |
| Installer Memory | Yes |
| Back-up Memory | Yes |
| Attenuator with Smooth Volume Return | Yes |
| Optional IR remote controller | Yes, (KCA-RCDV331) |
| Digital Clock (24H) | Yes |
| Built-in Bluetooth | Yes |
| DAB Tuner Built-in | Yes |
| Wifi built-in | Yes |
| Made for iPhone | Yes |
| Works with Apple CarPlay | Yes |
| Works Wireless with Apple CarPlay | Yes |
| Works with Android Auto | Yes |
| Works Wireless with Android Auto | Yes |
| Wireless Mirroring for Android | Yes |
| Firmware upgreadable | Yes |
| HDMI input | for video playback |
| Dashcam Link | Yes |
| GPS input | GPS & Glonass Antenna included |
Monitor Features
| Screen Type | 7,0" Wide VGA |
| Display Type | Glare |
| Display film | Anti-Fingerprint / Anti-Reflection / Anti-Glare) |
| Touch Panel | Capacitive |
| Display Mode | 3 Mode (Full(default)/Auto/Normal) |
| Screen Adjustments | ► Noon & Night Memory. ► Brightness. ► Tint. ► Colour. ► Contrast. ► Black Level. ► Backlight. |
| Dimmer function | Manual/Sync |
| Dimmer Level | Sync / On / Off |
| Visual Source Mode | Mirorring / CarPlay / Android Auto. |
| LCD viewing angle control | "0" (Default) / "-1" / "-2" / "-3" |
| NTSC/PAL judge | Yes (Auto) |
Multimedia GUI Features
| Menu text | 22 languages: ► English(UK)(Default) ► English(US) ► Spanish ► French ► German ► Italian ► Dutch ► Russian ► Portuguese ► Chinese (Simplified) ► Chinese (Traditional) ► Thai ► Turkish ► Arabic ► Persian ► Hebrew ► Greek ► Malaysian ► Indonesian ► Polish ► Czech ► Hungarian |
| Software updates (SoC) | via USB |
| Graphics Type | Graphics |
| Spectrum Analyzer | Yes |
| Demonstration Mode | Yes |
| Top Menu Customize | Yes |
| Opening Screen Type | standard |
| Background Customize | Preset x6: ► Static x4. ► Colour Customize x1. ► Sync Album Art x1. ► USER x2. |
| Wallpaper colour change | Yes |
| Multi Widgets | Clock & Photo Frame Widget |
| Picture in picture | Yes |
| Animation | Yes |
| Screen Capture | Yes |
| R-CAM interrupt | Yes |
| R-CAM Caution On Screen Display | Yes |
| R-CAM Parking Guide Lines | Yes |
| Front Camera Interruption | Yes |
| DashCam Control | Yes |
| Rapid charge indicator | Yes |
Network & Wifi features
| WiFi built-in | built-in |
| Frequency Range | Dual Band (2.4GHz / 5GHz) |
| IEEE standard | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wifi connection for Apple CarPlay | Yes |
| Wifi connection for Android Auto | Yes |
| Wifi connection for Android Mirroring | Yes |
Tuner Features
| Station Select | Manual / Preset (List) |
| Tuner Type | Lithio |
| FM Stereo / Mono Selector | Yes |
| FM(RDS) + AM(MW/LW) Tuner | Yes |
| Tuning mode | |
| Up/Down Seek/Scan | Yes |
| Tuner Presets (FM/AM) | 20 Presets (15FM / 5AM) |
| Automatic Memory Entry (AME) | Yes |
| Tuner Preset Back-up Memory | Yes |
| Radio Data System | Yes |
| Radio Text Plus | Yes |
| Traffic Information | Yes |
| Local search | Yes |
| AF Regional | Selectable: AF/AF Reg/OFF |
| Auto TP search | Yes |
| Enhanced Other Networks Function (EON) | Yes |
| Program Type Function (PTY) | Yes |
CE DAB tuner features
| DAB+ tuner built-in | Yes |
| Digital Radio Certification Mark | Yes |
| Intelligent seek | Yes, (Service, Ensemble & Component) |
| Ensemble seek | Yes |
| Tuning mode / Seek mode | Auto1/Auto2/Manual |
| Service preset | 15 ch * 1 bank presets, |
| Service list by alphabet order | Yes |
| Preset list | Yes |
| Alphabet Search | Yes |
| Related service | Yes |
| Traffic Information | Yes |
| DAB priority | Yes |
| DAB-DAB/DAB-FM auto switch | Yes |
| Seamless DAB-FM blending | Yes |
| DLS (Dynamic Label) | Yes |
| PTY (Programme Type) search | Yes |
| PTY (Programme Type) watch | Yes |
| Announcement Switching (ASW) Select | Yes |
| TMC (Traffic Message Channel) support | Yes |
| DMB Audio (Digital multimedia broadcasting) | Yes |
| Soft linking | Yes |
| Antenna power supply on/off switch | Yes |
Bluetooth General Features
| Module | Murata |
| Hands Free Profile (HPF) | V1.7 |
| Hands Free Profile with High Sound Quality | HFP V1.7 |
| 2 Phones Switchable Hands Free | Yes |
| 2 phones full time connection | Yes |
| Audio Streaming (A2DP) | Yes, (SBC/AAC) |
| High Quality Audio Streaming | SBC/AAC |
| Max num. of regist. units for A2DP | 5 units |
| Serial Port Profile (SPP) | Yes |
| Simple Secure Pairing (SSP) | Yes |
| Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | Yes |
| Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Yes, V1.6 |
| Multi Profile Support | Yes |
| iPhone & Android automatic pairing via USB | Yes |
| KENWOOD Remote App Ready | |
| KENWOOD Music Mix Support | Yes |
| Catchphone / Call Waiting | Yes |
| Private mode | Yes |
| Alphabet Search (Phonebook) | Yes |
| Noise Canceller | Yes |
| Echo Canceller | Yes |
| Phone device status display | Yes |
| Audio device status display | Yes |
| Signal strength display | Yes |
| Remaining battery display | Yes |
| High-quality noise canceling microphone | Included (rear wired) |
Playable Audio File
CE_Playable Video file
| MPEG1/2 files are playable | USB |
| MPEG4 files are playable | USB |
| WMV files are playable | USB |
| H.264 files are playable | USB |
| mkv files are playable | USB |
USB Features
| USB terminal | Yes, Super Speed USB-C type. |
| USB Type | 2.0 High speed |
| USB extension cable supplied | yes, 1m |
| Drive Change | Yes |
| Works with Android Auto | Yes |
| Works with Apple CarPlay | Yes |
| Tag Information Display | Yes |
| Album Art Display | Yes |
| Repeat/Scan/Random search | Yes |
| Repeat Play | Folder/File/All |
| Random play | Folder |
| Category search | Yes |
| Link Search | Yes |
| Last Position Memory / Resume | Yes |
| Time code display | Yes |
iPhone Features
| Made for iPod & iPhone * | Yes |
| USB Direct Control (Audio, 1 wire, Lightning-connector) | with optional cable KCA-iP103 |
| Album art support | Yes |
| Music library search | Yes |
| Alphabet search | Yes |
| Skip search | Yes |
| iPod Accessory Protocol (iAP) | iAP2 |
| iTunes Radio App | yes iAP2 |
| Works with Apple CarPlay | Wireless or Wired via USB |
| Reverse browsing | Yes |
| Voice Control using Siri. | Yes |
| Bluetooth Auto Paring for iPhone | Yes |
| Battery charge + power control | Yes |
| * Always update to latest Apple firmware |
Audio features
| Max. Output Power (MOSFET Power IC) | 4 x 50W |
| Pre-out | 3RCA: Front/Rear/Subwoofer |
| Pre-out Output Level | 5V |
| Volume Offset | Yes |
| Balance/Fader Control | Yes, (via DSP) |
| Loudness Control | Yes, By DSP |
| Bass Boost | Yes, (Via DSP) |
| Att.(-20dB) with smooth Volume Return | Yes |
| Equalizer | Yes, 13 Band Graphic EQ |
| Digital Sound Processor (DSP) | Yes |
| Digital Time Aligment (DTA) | Yes |
| Beep On/Off | Yes |
Multimedia DSP Features
| Car type control | Off / Compact / Sedan / Wagon / Minivan / SUV / Passenger Van |
| Speaker Size & Location Control | Yes |
| X'over network | 3-Way / 2-way X'over / HPF / LPF |
| Listening postion control / Time Alignment | Yes |
| Equalizer type | Graphical |
| Equalizer | 13-Bands |
| Equalizer presets / User set | 8 presets / 4 User set |
| Balance & Fader Control | Yes |
| Source Volulme Offset | source independent |
| Sound Effects | ► Bass Boost ► Supreme ► Loudness ► Realizer ► Drive Equalizer ► Stage EQ ► Space Enhancer |
| Audio Setup Memory | Yes |
Connectivity
| iPod direct control | Yes |
| USB interface | USB-C (Detachable, Rear side) |
| DC-Cord | Mitsumi to ISO |
| Reverse sensor wire | Yes |
| Parking sensor (handbrake) wire | Yes |
| Power Control (P.CON) wire | Yes |
| 2-way (Tel/Navi) mute wire | Yes |
| Dimmer control wire | Yes |
| Speedpuls input wire | Yes |
| Amplifier pre-out | 3 x RCA: Front/Rear/Subwoofer |
| AV-Input | 1x mini-jack (selectable: AV-in / Camera-in) |
| AV Output | Video: RCA / Audio: mini-jack |
| Available AV-Out source | AV-in / Off |
| Camera inputs | up to 4 camera's |
| Rear View Camera Input | Dedicated RCA Video-in |
| Front View Camera Input | selectable: Front / Dash-Camera-in |
| HDMI input | Type A |
| Multi View Camera Control Line | Yes |
| Dashcam Link | Yes |
| GPS Aerial Input | HRS GT5-1S connector |
| FM Antenna Input | JASO connector |
| DAB Aerial input | SMB connector |
| External microphone input | 3,5mm mini-jack |
| OEM Wired Remote Control ready | Yes, Optional interface needed |
| OEM Display Control ready | Yes, Optional interface (KIM) needed |
| Learning Steering Remote Function | Yes |
| Display input/output control | Yes |
Tuner Specifications
| FM range: 87.5Mhz - 108MHz (50Khz step) | Yes |
| FM Usable Sensitivity | 0.8μV/75ohm (S/N 30dBf) |
| FM Quieting Sensitivity | 1.6μV/75ohm (S/N 15.2dBf) |
| FM Frequency Response | 30Hz ~ 15kHz (± 3dB) |
| FM Signal to noise ratio (Mono) | 65dB |
| FM Selectivity(DIN) | over 80dB (±400kHz) |
| FM Stereo Separation (1kHz) | 45dB |
| MW range: 531kHz - 1611kHz (9kHz step) | Yes |
| MW Usable Sensitivity | 45μV |
| LW range: 153kHz - 279kHz (9kHz step) | Yes |
| LW Usable Sensitivity | 25μV |
DAB Tuner specifications
| Band III - Frequency range | 174.928 MHz - 239.2MHz |
| Mode | I, II, III, IV |
| Sensitivity | - 100dBm |
| Signal to noise ratio | 90dB |
| Audio format | MPEG1 Audio Layer II, MPEG4 HE-AAC v2 |
| DAB Aerial Connector Type | SMB |
| Output Voltage | 14.4V (11V to 16V allowable) |
| Maximum Current | < 100 mA |
Bluetooth specifications
| Technology | Bluetooth V5.0 |
| Frequency | 2.402 - 2.48 GHz |
| Output power | +4dBm(max), power class 2 |
| Maximum range | Line of sight approx. 10 meter |
| Handsfree profile (HFP) | Yes, V1.7 |
| Serial port profile (SPP) | Yes |
| Advanced audio distribution profile (A2DP) | Yes |
| Audio Codec | SBC/AAC |
| Audio/Video remote control profile (AVRCP) | Yes, V1.6 |
| Phonebook access profile (PBAP) | Yes |
| Multi Profile Support | Yes |
USB Specifications
| USB Version compatibility | USB-C - 2.0 High Speed |
| File System | FAT 16/32 / exFAT / NTFS |
| Maximum Supply current | 1500mA |
| D/A Converter | 24/32 bit |
| Video Decoder | MPEG1/MPEG2/MPEG4/WMV/H.264/MKV |
| Audio Decoder | MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/FLAC/Vorbis |
| S/N Ratio | 98.5 dB (1kHz) |
| Dynamic Range | 89dB |
Audio Specifications
| Maximum Power | 50 W x 4 |
| Output Power (DIN45324,+B=14.4v) | 22 W x 4 |
| Output frequency band | 20 Hz ~ 88 kHz |
| Preout Level | 5000 mV / 1 kOhm, |
| Preout Impedance | ≤ 300 Ohm |
| Speaker Impedance | 4 Ohm ~ 8 Ohm |
DSP Specifications
| Frequency band | 62.5/100/160/ ~ /6.3k/10k/16k Hz |
| Equalizer Gain | –9db ~ +9db |
| Time Alignment | 0 — 610cm(1 cm step) |
| Speaker type - Center | ► NONE ► 40mm X 70mm ► 5cm ► 10cm ► 13cm ► 16cm OVER |
| Speaker type - Front | ► O.E.M. ► 10cm ► 13cm ► 16cm ► 17cm ► 18cm ► 4" x 6" ► 5" x 7" ► 6" x 8" ► 6" x 9" ► 7" x 10" |
| Speaker type - Rear | ► NONE ► O.E.M ► 10cm ► 13cm ► 16cm ► 17cm ► 18cm ► 4" x 6" ► 5" x 7" ► 6" x 8" ► 6" x 9" ► 7" x 10" |
| Speaker type - Sub woofer | ► NONE ► 16cm ► 20cm ► 25cm ► 30cm ► 30cm over |
| 2-Way X'over / Front/Rear (HPF) / Frequency | Through, 30/40/50/ ~ /220/250 Hz |
| 2-Way X'over / Front/Rear (HPF) / Slope | -6/-12/-18/-24 (dB/oct) |
| 2-Way X'over / Subwoofer (LPF) / Frequency | 30/40/50/ ~ /220/250 Hz, Through |
| 2-Way X'over / Subwoofer (LPF) / Slope | -6/-12/-18/-24 (dB/oct) |
| 3-Way X'Over / High Pass Filter Frequency | Through, 30/40/50/ ~ /220/250 Hz |
| 3-Way X'Over / High Pass Filter Slope | -12/-18/-24 (dB) |
| 3-Way X'Over / Low Pass Filter Frequency | 30/40/50/ ~ /220/250 Hz, Through |
| 3-Way X'Over / Low Pass Filter Slope | -12/-18/-24 (dB/Oct |
| Subwoofer Level | -50dB ~ 10dB |
| Car type control | ► Off ► Compact ► Sedan ► Wagon ► Minivan ► SUV ► Passenger Van |
Video Specifications
| Color System of External Video Input | NTSC/PAL |
| External video input level (mini-jack) | 1 Vpp / 75 Ohm |
| External audio max. input level (mini-jack) | 2 Vpp / 25 kOhm |
| Video input level (RCA) | 1 Vpp, 75 Ohms |
| Video Output Level (RCA) | 1 Vpp / 75 Ohm |
| Audio Output Level (mini-jack) | 0.9 Vpp / 10 kOhm |
| HDMI - VGA input resolution | 640x480p @59.94Hz/60Hz |
| HDMI - 480p input resolution | 720x480p @59.94Hz/60Hz |
| HDMI - 720p input resolution | 1280x720p @59.94Hz/60Hz |
| HDMI - input Audio type | 16/20/24-bit Linear PCM |
Monitor Specifications
| Screen size (Diagonal) | 6.95 Inches Wide |
| Screen Size (WxH) | 156.6 x 81.6mm |
| Display system | Transparent TN LCD Panel |
| Drive system | TFT Active Matrix System |
| Number of Pixels | 1152000pixels (800(H) x 480(V) x RGB) |
| Effective pixels | 99.99% |
| Pixel arrangement | RGB Striped |
| Back lighting | LED (Light Emitting Diode) |
General Specifications
| Operating voltage | 14.4V (11 ~ 16V Allowable) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 178 x 100 x 85mm |
| Weight | 1500 gr. |
Accessories
| Release keys | 2 pieces |
| Escutcheon | Yes |
| Installation Sleeve | Yes |
| DC cord (Mitsumi to ISO) | 20 cm |
| usb extension cable | 1 piece, 1 meter |
| GPS antenna | with 3.5 m cable |
| Handsfree Microphone | with 3 m cable |
| Multi-Language Instruction Manual Included | Quick-Guide + Instruction manual |
| Manuals Downloadable | Yes |