Kenwood 6.8 Inch Digital Multimedia Receiver - DMX8709S

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Capacitive Touch Panel

Clear glass display with swipe functionality that provides superior picture and touch panel control.

Android USB Mirroring

Solution for seamlessly displaying and controlling your smartphone apps on a screen via a USB connection on select Android devices.

 

3 Camera Inputs

Optional camera connection method for up to 3 cameras in various configurations.

Parking Guidelines

Parking guidelines (requires installation of compatible backup camera) that enhance the effectiveness of a backup camera.

 

Music Mix

Up to 5 Bluetooth® devices can be paired to the receiver at the same time. You can enjoy audio streaming just by switching the devices with your friends or family.

Dual Phone Connection

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

 

Graphic EQ / Digital Time Alignment

13-Band equalizer and DTA gives optimal tuning enhancements for listeners.

Drive EQ

Boosts specific frequencies in the audio signal to overcome the negative impact of road noise.

 

Variable Color Illumination

Bright variable color LEDs can be adjusted to match any color dash lighting.

Short Chassis

With receivers shorter in depth than any of our previous models, installation is made easier in a wider range of cars than ever before.

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.

 

Safe Driving

 

ENHANCED VEHICLE INTEGRATION

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).

 

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)

 

Short Chassis Design

Only 2-15/16" (75mm) of depth for more flexible installation.

 

Remote Control (Optional)

This receiver unit can be operated using the optional remote control KCA-RCDV340.

 
MonitorSection
Picture size6.75 inches(diagonal) wide
W x H151.8 mm x 79.7 mm, 6 x 3-1/7 inch
Display systemTN LCD panel
Drive systemTFT active matrix system
Number of pixels1,152,000
Number of pixels800H x 480V x RGB
Effective pixels99.99%
Pixel arrangementRGB striped arrangement
Back lightingLED
USB I/FSection
Connector TypeType-A
USB StandardUSB2.0 Full Speed / High Speed
File SystemFAT 16/32, exFAT
Maximum Power Supply CurrentDC5V=1.5A
D/A Converter24Bit
Audio DecoderMP3 / WMA / AAC / WAV / FLAC
Video DecoderMPEG1/2,MPEG4 / WMV / H.264 / MKV
Frequency response192k Sampling20 to 20,000 Hz
96k Sampling20 to 20,000 Hz
48k Sampling20 to 20,000 Hz
44.1k Sampling20 to 20,000 Hz
Total harmonic distortion 1kHz0.010%
Signal to Noise ratio98.5dB
Dynamic range89dB
Wi-Fi
IEEE Standard802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Frequency RangeDual Band ( 2.4GHz / 5GHz )
ChannelsAuto(1-11ch)
ChannelsAuto(149,153,155,157,161ch)
Transfer rates (MAX)11a:54 Mbps / 11b: 11 Mbps
Transfer rates (MAX)11g: 54 Mbps / 11n:150 Mbps / 11ac:433 Mbps
BluetoothSection
TechnologyBluetooth Ver5.0
Frequency2.402 to 2.480 GHz
Maximum Communication rangeLine of sight approx.10m(32.8ft)
Audio CodecSBC / AAC
Multi Profile SupportMulti Profile
ProfileHFP (V1.8) (Hands Free Profile)
ProfileSPP (Serial Port Profile)
ProfileA2DP (V1.3.2) (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
ProfileAVRCP (V1.6.2) (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)
ProfilePBAP (Phonebook Access Profile)
HDMI I/FSection
Connector TypeType-D
Input ResolutionVGA (640x480p 59.94Hz/60Hz)
Input Resolution480p (720x480p 59.94Hz/60Hz)
Input Audio Type32K/44.1K/48K/88.2K/96K/176.2K/192K 16/20/24-bit Linear PCM
DSPSection
Equalizer13Band
Band Frequency62.5/100/160/250/400/630/1k/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 FrequencyThrough/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 Frequency30/ 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
PhaseNormal/ Reverse
Tweeter HPF Frequency1k/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]
PhaseNormal/ Reverse
Mid Range HPF FrequencyThrough/30/ 40/ 50/ 60/ 70/ 80/ 90/ 100/ 120/ 150/ 180/ 220/ 250[Hz]
Slope-6/ -12 [dB/Oct.]
Mid Range LPF Frequency1k/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]
PhaseNormal/ Reverse
Subwoofer LPF Frequency30/ 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]
PhaseNormal/ Reverse
FM
Frequency range (Frequency step)87.9MHz to 107.9MHz
Frequency range (Frequency step)(200kHz)
Usable sensitivity7.2 dBf
S/N:30dB0.63 V / 75 Ohms
Quieting sensitivity15.2 dBf
DIN S/N:46dB1.58 V / 75 Ohms
Frequency response30Hz to 15kHz
S/N(dB)68 dB(MONO)
SelectivityOver 80dB (
Stereo separation40 dB(1 kHz)
Frequency range (Frequency step)530kHz to 1700kHz
Frequency range (Frequency step)(10kHz)
Usable sensitivity
Usable sensitivity29 dB (28.2V)
Video
Color system of external video inputNTSC/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
Typical Power Output (Front&Rear)(at less than 1%THD)
Typical Power Output (Front&Rear)22Wx4
Output frequency band20 to 88,000Hz
Preout level (V)4V / 10kOhms
Preout impedance ()=< 600 Ohms
Speaker Impedance ()4 to 8 Ohms
General
Operating voltage12V DC Car Battery
(Main Unit Installation size)180mm x 100mm x 75mm
(Main Unit Installation size)7-1/16. x 3-15/16 x 2-15/16 inch
(with Sleeve)182mm x 111mm x 74mm
(with Sleeve)7-3/16 x 4-3/8 x 2-15/16 inch
Weight Main unit1.2 kg
Weight Main unit2.7 lb
Weight Main unit(Trim plate and Mounting sleeve: Included)

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