The New Kenwood DPX-7100DAB Boasts Sleek Looks and is Loaded with Cool Features
More than just a number change from the previous DPX-7000DAB it’s replacing, DPX-7100DAB sees a whole new look for 2019 and is packed full of awesome new features and functions. This sleek-looking 2-DIN receiver features a larger, brighter display with variable illumination along with Bluetooth, but not as we’ve come to be used to. The super convenient dual-phone, full time connection feature for hands-free phone calls is now accompanied by AD2P Connectivity technology, allowing up to 5 phone connection for music streaming as well as full AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) for superior sound quality whilst streaming wirelessly. They’ve even added dedicated Bluetooth Audio & Call buttons.
Features:
DAB+ radio built-in (Aerial included)
Bluetooth handsfree & audio streaming built-in
MP3, WMA & AAC playback (CD/USB)
WAV & flac(96kHz/24bit)files playback (USB)
DSP, DTA & 13-band EQ built-in
KENWOOD Remote & Muisc Mix app ready
Spotify App Link ready
3 Line Wide LCD Display
Variable Colour Illumination
3 RCA Preouts (4,0V)
Bluetooth & DAB+ Also includes DAB+ antenna Bluetooth & DAB+ Dual Phone Hands Free Ready with Indicator. Hands Free Profile 1.6 for natural voice sound.
AAC for iPhone® A2DP AAC for iPhone® A2DP High quality BT music streaming for iPhone via advanced audio coding technology.
Built-in NFC AAC for iPhone® A2DP NFC (Near Field Communication) is a convenient wireless technology that simplifies the Bluetooth pairing process between a KENWOOD receiver and your smartphone with just one touch.
USB 2.0 High Speed iPhone and Android Music Playback.
Max 1.5A Quick Charge For selected Android Smartphones.
13-Band EQ
Digital Time Alignment 5-Step Bass Boost
3-Step Loudness Control
Auto EQ Adjustment sync with Volume Level
High Voltage 4.0V 3-Preouts*
Equips high / low pass fileters
Ready to upgrade audio system
*KMM-BT303 equips 2-Preouts
KDC-BT510U equips 1-Preout
High Quality Radio with RDS “Multi-pass Noise Cancelling” function to improve Radio reception. Support Radio Data System.
Specifications:
General Features
DIN Size: 2 DIN
Key Illumination: Variable LED
Rotary Encoder & Control Knob: Yes
Accent key: Handsfree & Audio streaming
Back-up Memory: Menu Settings
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: Mitsumi, 16 pin
Bluetooth unit built-in: Yes
Firmware upgreadable: Yes
Display Features
Display Layout: 3 line text + custom icons
Vertical Aligment Liquid Crystal Display: Yes
Display Illumination: Variable by RGB LED
Dimmer Control: Manual / Set by Timer
Brightness control: 0 – 31 steps
Demo Mode: Yes
Menu text in selectable language: English/Spanish/Russian
TAG Language Display: English, Spanish, Russian & Greek
Cosmetics features
Dress plate: Piano Black
Preset key finish: Piano Black
Escutcheon finish: Black Injection
Volume & operation knob or wheel: Chrome-finished
Triangle Illumination: Red LED
Key illumination: Variable by RGB LED
Illumination of USB & AUX terminals: Variable by RGB LED
Brightness Control (Key): 0 – 31 step
Dimmer Control (Key): Manual / Set by Timer
Variable color illumination: Yes
Lightning bar: Yes
Tuner Features
Station Select: Manual / Preset
FM Reception: Yes
AM (MW/LW) Reception; Yes
Tuner Presets (FM/AM): 24 Presets (18FM / 6AM)
Preset memory w/o back-up power: Yes
Mixed preset memory (FM & AM): 6 presets
Up/Down Seek/Scan: Yes
Automatic Memory Entry (AME): Yes
FM Stereo / Mono Selector: 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
Ensemble seek: Yes
Tuning mode / Seek mode: Auto1/Auto2/Manual
Service preset: 6 ch * 3 bank presets,
Auto service memory (AME): Yes
Service list by alphabet order: Yes
Preset list: Yes
Related service: Yes
Audio interrupt standby by PTY: Yes
Audio interrupt standby by announcement: Yes
DAB-RDS integrated TI: Yes
Traffic Information: Yes
DAB-AF (Alternative frequency): Yes
Announcement Switching (ASW) Select: Yes
DMB Audio (Digital multimedia broadcasting): Yes
Soft linking: Yes
Antenna power supply on/off switch: Yes
DAB antenna included: Yes
CE_Playable Audio file
AAC (*.m4a) files are playable: USB
AAC (*.aac) files are playable: CD/USB
MP3 files are playable: CD/USB
WMA (.wma) files are playable: CD/USB
WAV (.wav) files are playable: USB
FLAC files are playable: USB
CD Features
CD-R/RW Compatible: Yes
MP3, WMA & AAC playback: Yes
CD Text with special Character Support: English, Spanish, Russian & Greek
D.A.C. processing: 24bit
0 bit Mute: Yes
Random Function: DISC Random/Random OFF
Repeat Function: Track Repeat/All Repeat
USB Features
USB terminal: Yes, Front side with dust cover
USB Type; 2.0 High speed
Drive Change: Yes
Kenwood Music Control App for Android: Yes
MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC playback: Yes
Repeat/Scan/Random search: Yes
Repeat / Random Play: Yes
Direct search: Yes
Resume play: Yes
Time code display: Yes
1A Charge Capability for Smartphone: Yes
1,5A Charge Capability for Smartphone (BC 1.2): Yes
iPod Features
Made for iPod & iPhone *: Yes
USB Direct Control (Audio, 1 wire, Lightning-connector): with optional cable KCA-iP103
Music playback: Yes
Alphabet search: Yes
Skip search: Yes
Related search: Yes
Direct Search: Yes
iPod EQ Mode: Yes
Control by hand: Yes
App & iPod control mode: Yes
Spotify App Link: Yes
Reverse browsing: Yes
Battery charge + power control: Yes
* Always update to latest Apple firmware
Audio Features
Maximum Output Power: 50W x 4
MOSFET Power IC: Yes
Auxiliary Type: Mini-jack, front panel
Pre-out :3 RCA
Pre-out Output Level: 4V
Subwoofer Reference Level Adj.: Yes
2-Way X’over network: Yes
3-Way x’over (bi-amp connection): Yes
Tone Control / Easy EQ: 13 band, 8 presets
Balance/Fader/Loudness Control: Yes
Bass Boost Circuit: Off/+1/+2/+3/+4/+5
Att.(-20dB) with smooth Volume Return: Yes
Equalizer built-in: Yes
Graphic Equalizer + Preset: 13-Bands Graphic Equalizer with 8 Presets.
Kenwood: Revolutionizing Car Entertainment and Connectivity
Kenwood, a brand synonymous with quality and innovation, has long been at the forefront of car audio and entertainment systems. As part of the larger Kenwood Corporation, the brand has carved out a distinct identity in the automotive market by offering a wide range of high-quality products that enhance the in-car experience.
From advanced car audio systems to cutting-edge connectivity solutions, Kenwood’s portfolio covers an extensive array of products designed to meet the needs of diverse consumers around the globe.
A Legacy of Innovation and Quality
Kenwood was established with a commitment to providing superior consumer electronics. Over the decades, this commitment has extended into the automotive sector, where Kenwood has consistently pushed the boundaries of technology and design. The brand’s dedication to quality and reliability is evident in every product, making it a popular choice among car enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.
Kenwood’s range of car stereos includes models from basic setups to high-end units featuring the latest technology. Noteworthy are the DDX and DMX series, which offer large touchscreen displays, seamless smartphone integration through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and customizable audio settings. These units not only play music but also enhance driver convenience with built-in GPS navigation and Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling.
To complement its head units, Kenwood offers a variety of speakers that promise crisp, clear sound across all music genres. The Excelon series, for instance, includes components, coaxials, and subwoofers, all designed to deliver superior sound quality with deep bass and high clarity. These speakers are engineered to fit almost any car model and are often chosen for both their performance and durability.
3. Amplifiers
Kenwood’s amplifiers are built to boost the audio system’s power and clarity. The KAC series amplifiers are particularly popular for their ability to drive speakers with clean and consistent power output. These amplifiers are available in various configurations, including monoblock, two-channel, and four-channel options, catering to different audio system setups.
Connectivity and Integration Solutions
1. Dash Cams
With safety becoming an ever-increasing concern, Kenwood’s dash cams provide not only security but also peace of mind for drivers. These cameras record high-quality video footage that can be crucial in the event of an accident. Kenwood dash cams often come with advanced features such as GPS tracking, wireless uploading, and integration with other in-car systems.
2. Navigation Systems
Kenwood’s in-dash GPS navigation systems are a blend of practicality and advanced technology. They offer detailed maps, live traffic updates, and easy-to-use interfaces. Some units are integrated into multimedia receivers, providing a comprehensive solution that includes entertainment, information, and navigation in one device.
3. Car Accessories
Beyond core audio and video products, Kenwood also offers a range of accessories that enhance the usability and functionality of its systems. These include remote controls, interface cables, and customization kits that help users personalize their setup according to their specific needs and preferences.
Environmental and Safety Innovations
Kenwood is committed to environmental sustainability and safety. Many of its products are designed with eco-friendly materials and technologies that minimize power consumption and reduce the environmental impact. Safety features are also a significant focus, with many Kenwood car systems incorporating advanced driver-assist technologies that help prevent accidents.
Conclusion
Kenwood remains a leader in the automotive electronics industry due to its commitment to innovation, quality, and comprehensive product offerings. Whether you are looking for a simple audio upgrade or a complete entertainment system overhaul, Kenwood provides a range of products that promise reliability, performance, and cutting-edge features. As the automotive landscape evolves, Kenwood continues to adapt, ensuring that it meets the changing needs of drivers worldwide, making every journey safer and more enjoyable.
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