Key Features
Built-in Bluetooth (HF + A2DP) |
13 digits + 8 Digits LCD display |
Vario Colour Illumination |
MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV compatible |
Front & rear USB terminal |
Made for iPod / iPhone |
1 RCA preouts (2,5V) |
Sound reconstruction |
Drive EQ |
English/Russian/Greek TAG display |
General Features
DIN Size | 1 DIN |
Detachable Faceplate | Yes |
Faceplate Mechanism | Full Detachable Faceplate |
Key Illumination | Variable |
Multi control wheel | Yes |
Accent key | (telephone) |
Attenuator with Smooth Volume Return | Yes |
Touch Sensor Tone | Yes |
Digital Clock (24H) | Yes |
All-off Select (20/40/60 minutes) | Yes |
Built-in Connector | Molex 16 pin |
ISO connector | Yes |
Bluetooth unit built-in | Yes |
USB interface x 2 | Yes, Front & Rear |
Firmware upgreadable | Yes |
Display Features
Display Type | Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) |
Display Layout | 13 digits + 8 digits |
Display Illumination | light-emitting diode (LED) |
Variable Illumination | Yes |
Dimmer Control | Display & Key (Manual) |
Brightness control | |
Colour control | Yes |
Demo Mode | Yes |
Special Character Display | English / Russian / Greek |
Cosmetics features
Front/edge | Piano black |
Dress plate | Piano Black |
Preset key finish | Piano Black |
Escutcheon finish | Black Injection |
Volume & operation knob or wheel | Piano black |
Volume & operation knob illumination | Variable |
Triangle Illumination | Red |
Front terminals illumination | Variable |
Key illumination | variable |
Variable color illumination | Yes |
Tuner Features
ATomIC tuner | Yes |
Station Select | List |
Tuner preset/recall key | Yes |
FM Reception | Yes |
FM Stereo / Mono Selector | Yes |
AM (MW/LW) Reception | Yes |
Tuning mode | |
Up/Down Seek/Scan | Yes |
Presets | 24 Presets (18FM / 3LW / 3MW) |
Mixed preset memory (FM & AM) | 6 presets |
Automatic Memory Entry (AME) | Yes |
Tuner Preset Back-up Memory | Yes |
Radio Data System | Yes |
Radio Text Plus | Yes |
Traffic Information | Yes |
Enhanced Other Networks Function (EON) | Yes |
Program Type Function (PTY) | Yes |
CD Features
MP3, WMA & AAC playback | Yes |
CD Text with special Character Support | + Russian & Greek |
Yes | |
Random Function | |
Repeat Function | |
Scan Function | |
Compatible with Kenwood Music Editor Lite | Yes |
USB Features
USB terminal | Yes, Front & Rear |
USB Type | USB 1.1/USB 2.0 Full Speed |
Drive Change | Yes, up to 5 drives |
Kenwood Music Editor Lite Compatible | Yes |
MP3, WMA, AAC & WAV playback | Yes |
Repeat/Scan/Random search | Yes |
Last Position Memory / Resume | Yes |
Time code display | Yes |
iPhone Features
Made for iPod & iPhone * | Yes |
USB Direct Control | with optiona cable KCA-iP102 |
USB Direct control (Audio & Video, 2 wire, 30-pin connector) | |
Music playback | Yes |
Music library search | Yes |
Alphabet search | Yes |
Skip search | Yes |
My playlist | Yes |
Control by hand | Yes |
App & iPod control mode | Yes |
Aha Radio Control App support | Yes |
2 Speed search | Yes |
Reverse browsing | Yes |
Voice Control using Siri. | Yes |
Works with iPod Classic * | 80G, 120G & 160G |
Works with iPod Video * | 5th/6th generation |
Works with iPod Touch * | 1st/2nd/3rd/4th & 5th** generation |
Works with iPod Nano * | 1st/2nd/3rd/4th/5th/6th & 7th** generation |
Works with iPhone * | iPhone/3G/3GS/4/4S & 5** |
Bluetooth Auto Paring for iPhone | Yes |
Battery charge + power control | Yes |
1A current capability | Yes |
* Always update to latest Apple firmware |
Audio Features
Maximum Output Power | 50W x 4 |
MOSFET Power IC | Yes |
Auxiliary input | Front Mini-jack |
Pre-out | 1 RCA |
Pre-out Output Level | 2.5V |
Preout Rear / Subwoofer Switchable | Yes |
Subwoofer Reference Level Adj. | Yes |
Source Tone Control & Memory | Bass / Mid / Treble |
Balance/Fader/Loudness Control | Yes |
Bass Boost Circuit | 3 steps |
Att.(-20dB) with smooth Volume Return | Yes |
System Q_SP/M (Preset & Manual Sound Control) | Yes |
Low-pass Filter | Yes |
Sound Reconstruction | Yes |
Drive EQ | Yes |
Bluetooth General Features
Telechip Module built-in | Yes |
Hands Free Profile (HPF) | |
Max num. of regist. phones for HFP | 5 phones |
Audio Streaming (A2DP) | Yes |
Serial Port Profile (SPP) | Yes |
Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | Yes |
Object Push Profile (OPP) | Yes |
Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Yes |
Easy pairing function | Yes |
iPhone automatic pairing via USB | Yes |
AhaRadio Link for Android | Yes |
Works with iPhone Siri | Yes |
Phone numbers hold: | up to 400 per registed cell-phone. |
Phone device status display | Yes |
Audio device status display | Yes |
Signal strength display | Yes |
Remaining battery display | Yes |
High-quality noise canceling microphone | |
Bluetooth firmware upgradeable | Yes |
Connectivity
DC-Cord | Molex to ISO |
Power Control (P.CON) wire | Yes |
2-way (Tel/Navi) mute wire | Yes |
External microphone input | |
OEM Wired Remote Control ready | Yes |
Tuner Specifications
FM range: 87.5Mhz - 108MHz (50Khz step) | Yes |
FM Usable Sensitivity | 0.71μV/75ohm (S/N 26dBf) |
FM Quieting Sensitivity | 2μV/75ohm (S/N 46dBf) |
FM Frequency Response | 30Hz ~ 15kHz (± 3dB) |
FM Signal to noise ratio (Mono) | 64dB |
MW range: 531kHz - 1611kHz (9kHz step) | Yes |
MW Usable Sensitivity | 28.2μV |
LW range: 153kHz - 279kHz (9kHz step) | Yes |
LW Usable Sensitivity | 50μV |
CD Specifications
Laser Diode | GaAIAs |
Digital Filter(D/A) | 8 Times Over Sampling |
Digital/Analogue Converter | 16 Bit |
Spindle Speed | 500 ~ 200rpm (CLV: 8 times) |
Wow & Flutter | Below Measurable Limit |
Frequency Response | 20Hz ~ 20kHz (±1dB) |
Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.01% (1kHz) |
Signal to Noise Ratio | 105dB (1kHz) |
Dynamic Range | 90dB |
MP3 Decoder | Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 |
WMA Decoder | Compliant with Windows Media Audio |
AAC Decoder | AAC-LC ".m4a" files |
USB Specifications
USB Version compatibility | USB 1.1/2.0 full speed |
File System | FAT 16/32 |
Maximum Supply current | 1000mA |
D/A Converter | 16 bit |
MP3 Decode | Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 |
WMA Decode | Compliant with Windows Media Audio |
AAC Decode | AAC-LC ".m4a" Files |
WAV Decode | Linear - PCM Files |
Audio Specifications
Maximum Power | 50 W x 4 |
Output Power (DIN45324,+B=14.4v) | 30 W x 4 |
Preout Level | 2500 mV / 10 kOhm, |
Preout Impedance | ≤ 600 Ohm |
Speaker Impedance | 4 Ohm ~ 8 Ohm |
AUX Frequency Response | 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz (±1dB) |
AUX Maximum Input Voltage | 1200 mV |
AUX Input Impedance | 30 kOhm |
Bass Tone Control | 200 Hz ±8 dB |
Middle Tone Control | 2.5 kHz ±8 dB |
Treble Tone Control | 12.5 kHz ±8 dB |
Bluetooth specifications
Technology | bluetooth 2.1 + EDR certified |
Frequency | 2.402 - 2.48 GHz |
Output power | +4dBm(max), 0dBm (AVE) power class 2 |
Maximum range | Line of sight approx. 10 meter |
Handsfree profile (HFP) | Yes |
Serial port profile (SPP) | Yes |
Advanced audio distribution profile (A2DP) | Yes |
Audio/Video remote control profile (AVRCP) | Yes |
Object push profile (OPP) | Yes |
Phonebook access profile (PBAP) | Yes |
Accessories
Release keys | 2 pieces |
Escutcheon | Yes |
Installation Sleeve | Yes |
DC cord (Molex to ISO) | 25 cm |
Handsfree Microphone | with 3 m cable |
General Specifications
Operating voltage | 14.4V (10.5 ~ 16V Allowable) |
Maximum Current Consumption | 10A |
Dimensions (WxHxD) | 182 x 53 x 159mm |
Weight, inclu. sleeve & escutcheon | 1.3 kg |
Unit weight in individual package | 1.7 kg |
Operation Temperature Range | -0°C ~ 40°C |
Key Features
Built-in Bluetooth (HF + A2DP) |
13 digits + 8 Digits LCD display |
Vario Colour Illumination |
MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV compatible |
Front & rear USB terminal |
Made for iPod / iPhone |
1 RCA preouts (2,5V) |
Sound reconstruction |
Drive EQ |
English/Russian/Greek TAG display |
Kenwood’s all new look KDC-BT44U is a real step-up model in our range having the benefit of a 1 and half-line LCD display and Bluetooth hands-free select key. The CD slot has a dust cover improving the overall look of its front panel, which includes fully variable display colour illumination to match your car dashboard. This model includes front and rear USB inputs to cater for all your USB and iPod/iPhone needs.
This model also includes sophisticated Bluetooth hands-free calling feature allowing you to use your mobiles phone book or its Siri type feature to make calls.