Kenwood DMX809S 6.8″ Media Receiver with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto

Smartphone Connectivity

Safe, Smart and Comprehensive Control with Apple CarPlay
Apple CarPlay is a safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Simply talk to Siri or touch the receiver’s display to get directions from Apple Maps, make phone calls, listen to voicemail, send and receive texts, and listen to music from Apple Music or your favorite 3rd party streaming services like Pandora and Spotify, all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road. With the latest iOS version (iOS 12.0 and higher), 3rd party navigation apps like Google Maps™ and Waze™ are also supported.

KENWOOD Wi-Fi receivers now support Apple CarPlay wirelessly (compatible phone required).

Android Auto for Easy Connectivity
Android Auto was designed with safety in mind, helping you to minimize distractions and stay focused on the road. KENWOOD’s multimedia receivers combine an intuitive voice controlled interface with a large touch screen and superior sound quality, making it the perfect complement for your in-car life. You can even listen to and control music from your favorite streaming services like Pandora and Spotify. Navigate to where you need to with Google Maps or Waze. KENWOOD Wi-Fi receivers also support Android Auto wirelessly (compatible phone required).

To use Android Auto on your car display, you’ll need an Android Auto compatible vehicle or aftermarket stereo, an Android phone running Android 6.0 or higher, and the Android Auto app.

True Mirroring via USB, 2-Way Touch Control for Android
Allows you to display and control your Android smartphone on the screen of the receiver. You can enjoy your favorite apps on a large display and with impressive sound quality. Before starting, just install the free app “Mirroring OA for KENWOOD” on your smartphone and connect it to KENWOOD receiver via a USB cable and Bluetooth.

Mirroring for KENWOOD App
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HDMI Input
Display your smartphone screen or other device via an HDMI cable (and third party adapter as applicable) on the monitor. KCA-HD200 optional HDMI cable sold separately.

Streaming Music
Listen to popular music applications and music stored on your device with basic audio controls.

Equipped with the Intuitive KENWOOD Music Mix
Up to 5 Bluetooth® devices can be connected to the receiver at the same time, allowing you to take turns streaming music with your friends and family.

Dual Phone Connection
While you are connected through Bluetooth, with a touch of a button you can switch between two phones.

Control the Receiver from Your Smartphone with the KENWOOD Remote App S
A smartphone application can control most basic functions of the receiver over the Bluetooth connection of the paired phone (iPhone or Android).

KENWOOD Portal App
Display image files stored in your iPhone or Android on the receiver’s photo frame widget and/or wallpaper.

The Best Audio Experience

Optimal Sound Performance with 13 Band Graphic EQ and Time Alignment
Use the graphic equalizer to tailor the sound quality to your unique tastes. Additional sound staging is available with the Time Alignment feature, designed to provide optimal sound performance.

Playable Video & Audio Files
You can play back from USB devices audio and video files compressed in various formats.
Video Codecs MPEG4, H.264, MKV, and WMV: playable up to 1920 × 1080p
Music Codecs FLAC and WAV Playable up to ~192kHz / ～24bit

Safe Driving

Enhanced Vehicle Intergration
Compatible with both the Automotive Data Solutions iDatalink Maestro RR and RR2 (sold separately)* for enhanced system vehicle integration. In addition to providing the seamless factory integration experience you have become accustomed to with the RR, these models feature expanded support when connected to the RR2, including an Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Widget, Customizable Accessory Controls, and compatibility with specific ESCORT radar detector systems (sold separately).

*Available features vary by vehicle

Rear View Camera Input with Parking Guidelines
An optional rear view camera enhances safety while backing up and monitoring behind your vehicle. Built-in, adjustable parking guidelines further add to its effectiveness.

3 Camera Inputs
To enable a smarter driving experience, receivers featuring 3 camera inputs allow for the utmost in convenience, flexibility, and safety. With 3 camera inputs, you can connect a front camera, a rear camera and a third camera which can be used for trailers or caravans. Alternatively, 3 camera inputs support several other configurations, including the connection of 2 blind spot cameras and a reverse camera. Camera switching is available using on screen controls and manual switchers.

Additional Features

Convenient and Easy-to-Use Capacitive Touch Panel
Provides a high contrast ratio, crystal clear display and vivid text. Easy to use widgets provide access to information screens with a swipe.

SiriusXM Radio Ready
Access additional music, sports and entertainment content on the go with SiriusXM Radio. (Optional SiriusXM tuner required, sold separately)

Built-in HD Radio Tuner
HD Radio has the best selection of local radio with amazing features and no monthly fees. HD Radio provides CD sound quality from digital FM stations and FM sound quality from digital AM stations. You can even access additional HD multicasting stations that are not available on traditional analog radio.

Short Chassis Design
Only 85mm of depth for more flexible installation

Remote Control (Optional)
This receiver unit can be operated using the optional remote control KCA-RCDV340.

Specifications

Monitor
Section: Picture size: 6.75 inches(diagonal) wide
W x H: 151.8 mm x 79.7 mm, 6 x 3-1/7 inch
Display system: TN LCD panel
Drive system: TFT active matrix system
Number of pixels: 1,152,000 – 800H x 480V x RGB
Effective pixels: 99.99%
Pixel arrangement: RGB striped arrangement
Back lighting: LED

USB I/F
Section: Connector Type: Type-A
USB Standard: USB2.0 Full Speed / High Speed
File System: FAT 16/32, exFAT
Maximum Power Supply Current: DC5V=1.5A
D/A Converter: 24Bit
Audio Decoder: MP3 / WMA / AAC / WAV / FLAC
Video Decoder: MPEG1/2,MPEG4 / WMV / H.264 / MKV
Frequency response

– 192k Sampling: 20 to 20,000 Hz
– 96k Sampling: 20 to 20,000 Hz

– 48k Sampling: 20 to 20,000 Hz
– 44.1k Sampling: 20 to 20,000 Hz
Total harmonic distortion 1kHz: 0.010%
Signal to Noise ratio: 98.5dB
Dynamic range: 89dB

Wi-Fi
IEEE Standard: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Frequency Range: Dual Band ( 2.4GHz / 5GHz )
Channels: Auto(1-11ch)
Auto(149,153,155,157,161ch)
Transfer rates (MAX): 11a:54 Mbps / 11b: 11 Mbps
11g: 54 Mbps / 11n:150 Mbps / 11ac:433 Mbps

Bluetooth Section
Technology: Bluetooth Ver5.0
Frequency: 2.402 to 2.480 GHz
Maximum Communication range: Line of sight approx.10m(32.8ft)
Audio Codec: SBC / AAC
Multi Profile Support: Multi Profile
Profile: HFP (V1.8) (Hands Free Profile)
SPP (Serial Port Profile)
A2DP (V1.3.2) (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
AVRCP (V1.6.2) (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)
PBAP (Phonebook Access Profile)

HDMI I/F
Section: Connector Type: Type-D
Input Resolution: VGA (640x480p @59.94Hz/60Hz)
480p (720x480p @59.94Hz/60Hz)
Input Audio Type: 32K/44.1K/48K/88.2K/96K/176.2K/192K 16/20/24-bit Linear PCM

DSP Section
Equalizer: 13Band

Band Frequency: 62.5/100/160/250/400/630/1k/1.6k/2.5k/4k/6.3k/10k/16k[Hz] Gain: -9/-8/-7/-6/-5/-4/-3/-2/-1/ 0/ 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6/ 7/ 8/ 9 [dB] Tweeter Gain: -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 [dB] HPF Frequency: Through/30/40/50/60/70/80/90/100/120/150/180/220/250[Hz] Slope: -6/-12/-18/-24[dB/Oct.] Gain: -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 dB
LPF Frequency: 30/ 40/ 50/ 60/ 70/ 80/ 90/ 100/ 120/ 150/ 180/ 220/ 250 Hz/ Through
Slope: -6/ -12/ -18/ -24 dB/Oct.
Gain: -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 dB
Phase: Normal/ Reverse
Tweeter HPF Frequency: 1k/1.6k/2.5k/4k/5k/6.3k/8k/10k/12.5k [Hz] Slope: -6/ -12 [dB/Oct.] Gain: -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 [dB] Phase: Normal/ Reverse
Mid Range HPF Frequency: Through/30/ 40/ 50/ 60/ 70/ 80/ 90/ 100/ 120/ 150/ 180/ 220/ 250[Hz] Slope: -6/ -12 [dB/Oct.] Mid Range LPF Frequency: 1k/1.6k/2.5k/4k/5k/6.3k/8k/10k/12.5k/Through [Hz] Slope: -6/ -12 [dB/Oct.] Gain: -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 [dB] Phase: Normal/ Reverse
Subwoofer LPF Frequency: 30/ 40/ 50/ 60/ 70/ 80/ 90/ 100/ 120/ 150/ 180/ 220/ 250/ Through [Hz] Slope: -6/ -12 [dB/Oct.] Gain: -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 [dB] Phase: Normal/ Reverse

Digital FM
Frequency Range: 87.9MHz to 107.9MHz
(Frequency step): (200kHz)
Frequency Response: 20 Hz to 20 kHz
(±3.0 dB)
S/N: 75 dB(STEREO)

Digital AM
Frequency Range: 530kHz to 1700kHz
(Frequency step): (10kHz)
Frequency Response: 40Hz to 15kHz (±3.0 dB)
S/N: 70 dB(STEREO)

FM
Frequency range (Frequency step): 87.9MHz to 107.9MHz (200kHz)
Usable sensitivity: 7.2 dBf
S/N:30dB: 0.63 μV / 75 Ohms
Quieting sensitivity: 15.2 dBf
DIN S/N:46dB: 1.58 μV / 75 Ohms
Frequency response: 30Hz to 15kHz (±3.0dB)
S/N(dB): 68 dB(MONO)
Selectivity: Over 80dB (±400kHz)
Stereo separation: 40 dB(1 kHz)

AM
Frequency range (Frequency step): 530kHz to 1700kHz (10kHz)
Usable sensitivity: 29 dBμ (28.2μV)

Video
Color system of external video input: NTSC/PAL
External video input level (RCA jacks): 1 Vp-p / 75 Ohms
External video input level (Mini jacks): 1 Vp-p / 75 Ohms
External audio max input level (RCA jacks): –
External audio max input level (Mini jacks): 2 V / 25 kOhms
Video Input level (RCA jacks): 1 Vp-p / 75 Ohms
Video Output level (RCA jacks): 1 Vp-p / 75 Ohms

Audio
Maximum Power Output (Front & Rear): 50Wx4
Typical Power Output (Front & Rear): Full Bandwidth Power (at less than 1%THD) 22Wx4
Output frequency band: 20 to 88,000Hz
Preout level (V): 5V / 10kOhms
Preout impedance (Ohm): =< 600 Ohms
Speaker Impedance (Ohm): 4 to 8 Ohms

General
Operating voltage: 12V DC Car Battery
Installation Dimensions (Main Unit Installation size) WxHxD: 7-1/16. x 3-15/16 x 2-15/16 inch
Installation Dimensions (with Sleeve) WxHxD: 7-3/16 x 4-3/8 x 2-15/16 inch
Weight Main unit: 2.7 lb (Trim plate and Mounting sleeve: Included)