Nakamichi NA9SUZUKIBALENO20162022 - 9" Android Wireless CarPlay & GPS Navigation System

Enhance your 2016-2022 Suzuki Baleno with full Android capability, wireless smartphone integration, and built-in GPS—factory camera compatible.

Product Overview

The Nakamichi NA9SUZUKIBALENO20162022 brings complete Android functionality to your Suzuki Baleno (2016-2022) with wireless CarPlay, Android Auto, and built-in GPS navigation. This vehicle-specific multimedia receiver runs a full NK 13.0 Android system with 4GB RAM and 64GB storage, enabling direct app downloads from Google Play Store, multiple navigation platforms, and extensive customization that transforms your practical hatchback into a tech-equipped commuter and family vehicle.

The 9-inch IPS display delivers 1280×720 resolution with 500-nit brightness for clear visibility in Australian conditions, while the Baleno-specific design includes colour-matched fascia and pre-configured wiring harness for seamless dashboard integration. The system works directly with your factory reverse camera without additional modifications—valuable for the Baleno's practical dimensions and family-friendly parking scenarios. Factory steering wheel controls integrate via CANBUS, maintaining safe, eyes-on-road operation during suburban navigation and highway driving.

The built-in GPS module comes preloaded with navigation data, with flexibility to update or install alternative mapping apps through the Android platform—ideal for Baleno owners navigating suburban streets, school runs, shopping trips, or weekend family excursions. Audio capabilities include 4×50W amplification with dedicated subwoofer output and 4V pre-amp connections for external amplifiers, while dual video inputs support both factory reverse camera and auxiliary front camera installations. The system maintains full AM/FM radio with 30 station presets and includes GPS antenna, microphone, and all necessary cables.

Key Specifications

• Full Android system (NK 13.0) with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage
• Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto (some Android devices require wired connection)
• Built-in GPS navigation with preloaded maps and Google Play Store access
• 9-inch IPS touchscreen with 1280×720 resolution and 500-nit brightness
• Vehicle-specific fit for Suzuki Baleno 2016-2022 (EW series)
• Factory reverse camera compatible without hardwiring modifications
• Bluetooth 5.0 with Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) for wireless connectivity
• Factory steering wheel control compatibility via CANBUS integration
• 4×50W maximum power output with 4V/10KΩ pre-amp outputs
• Dual USB interface: 4-pin for smartphone, 6-pin for media files
• FM (87.5-108.0MHz) and AM (522-1620KHz) radio with 30 total presets
• Multiple video inputs: reverse camera and front auxiliary camera support
• Operating voltage range: 10.5-16V DC (14.4V nominal)

Features & Benefits

Full Android operating system provides unrestricted access to Google Play Store for downloading Spotify, podcast apps for family road trips, navigation tools, entertainment apps for passengers, and thousands of other practical tools. For Baleno owners who use their vehicles for family duties and daily commuting, this level of customization enhances the overall driving experience.

Factory reverse camera integration works plug-and-play with your Baleno's existing camera system—no voltage converters or complex wiring required. Given the Baleno's practical hatchback design and family-focused use, the factory camera integration is essential for safe parking at schools, shopping centres, backing into driveways, and navigating busy suburban car parks.

Built-in GPS with offline capability eliminates reliance on mobile data during navigation. Preloaded maps work immediately, and you can download comprehensive offline maps from Play Store—ideal for avoiding data charges during daily suburban commuting, school runs, or weekend family trips to regional destinations.

Wireless smartphone connectivity provides instant access to navigation, hands-free calling, messaging, and music streaming through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto without cable clutter in your family-friendly Baleno cabin. The system intelligently switches between native Android apps and phone mirroring based on your connectivity preferences.

Vehicle-specific engineering ensures the 9-inch IPS display integrates perfectly into your Baleno's well-appointed dashboard with included colour-matched fascia and factory-specification wiring harness. The larger screen significantly improves map readability and touch accuracy compared to smaller displays—particularly beneficial for quick navigation checks during school runs or busy family schedules.

Premium IPS display technology delivers superior viewing angles and colour accuracy compared to standard TFT screens, with 500-nit brightness that remains clearly visible even in direct Australian sunlight. The 1280×720 resolution provides crisp text rendering for navigation prompts, messaging, and entertainment interfaces—appreciated during family journeys.

Expandable storage and performance with 4GB RAM and 64GB internal storage allows you to store extensive family music libraries, download offline maps for school holiday road trips, install entertainment apps for passengers, and run multiple apps simultaneously without lag—essential for family vehicles where multiple needs must be met.

Comprehensive audio architecture provides 4×50W amplification for factory speakers plus dedicated subwoofer output and 4V pre-amp connections for adding external amplifiers. Whether maintaining the Baleno's capable factory audio or upgrading for enhanced family entertainment during road trips, the NA9 accommodates your preferences.

Dual video input support works with factory reverse camera plus an optional front-facing camera for enhanced parking assistance—particularly valuable for Baleno owners frequently parking in busy school zones, shopping centre car parks, or tight suburban driveways where precision and safety are priorities.

Technical Specs

• Screen size: 9 inches diagonal
• Display type: IPS (In-Plane Switching) LCD
• Display resolution: 1280×720 pixels
• Brightness: 500 nit
• Operating system: NK 13.0 (Android-based)
• RAM: 4GB
• Internal storage: 64GB
• Operating voltage: 14.4V nominal (10.5-16V range)
• Maximum power output: 4×50W
• Pre-amp output voltage: 4V/10KΩ
• Pre-amp output impedance: ≤600Ω
• Speaker impedance compatibility: 4-8Ω
• Bluetooth version: 5.0 + EDR
• Bluetooth frequency: 2.4GHz
• Bluetooth range: up to 5m
• GPS: Built-in with external antenna (included)
• FM frequency range: 87.5-108.0MHz
• AM frequency range: 522-1620KHz
• FM presets: 18 stations
• AM presets: 12 stations
• USB charging output: 5V±0.25V/1A
• Video formats supported: H264, MP4, AVI, MKV, FLV
• Audio formats supported: MP3, APE, AAC, FLAC
• CANBUS integration: CAN RX/TX connector
• WiFi: Integrated (for app downloads and updates)
• Video inputs: Reverse camera + front auxiliary camera

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this work with my factory Baleno reverse camera?

Yes, the NA9 is designed specifically to work plug-and-play with your factory Suzuki Baleno reverse camera without hardwiring or voltage converters. The system automatically switches to camera view when you engage reverse gear—essential for the Baleno's family-focused use in school zones and suburban parking scenarios.

Will this fit in my Baleno's dashboard?

Absolutely. The NA9 includes Baleno-specific fascia and wiring harness designed for the EW series dashboard. The 9-inch screen integrates seamlessly with the Baleno's well-appointed interior design, providing significantly improved navigation visibility compared to smaller aftermarket units or factory displays.

Can I use navigation without my phone?

Yes, the built-in GPS with preloaded maps operates independently of your smartphone. Download additional offline maps for Australian regions from Google Play Store for phone-free navigation—particularly useful for school holiday road trips or avoiding data charges during daily suburban commuting.

Will my steering wheel controls work?

Yes, the NA9 includes CANBUS integration (CAN RX/TX interface) that maintains full compatibility with your Baleno's factory steering wheel controls for volume adjustment, track skip, source selection, and voice command activation—allowing you to keep your hands on the wheel during school runs and family drives.

What apps are useful for family driving?

For family Baleno use, download navigation apps (Google Maps, Waze), entertainment apps for passengers, podcast apps for longer drives, fuel price comparison apps (MotorMouth, PetrolSpy), and streaming music services (Spotify, YouTube Music). The 64GB storage easily accommodates all your family driving essentials including offline maps and music libraries.

Compatible With / Goes Well With

Confirmed vehicle compatibility:

• Suzuki Baleno EW series (2016-2022 Australian market)
• All Baleno variants (GL, GLX)
• Compatible with both manual and CVT automatic transmission models

Installation accessories (vehicle-specific harness included):

• Compatible with Nakamichi/Aerpro/CAC Suzuki fascia kits
• Works with factory steering wheel control interfaces
• Supports factory reverse camera retention (plug-and-play)
• Compatible with factory speaker systems

Recommended family driving upgrades:

• Aftermarket component speakers (6.5" front) for improved audio clarity
• Compact under-seat powered subwoofers for enhanced family entertainment
• GPS antenna extension cables for optimal reception
• USB extension cables for rear passenger device charging
• Dash cam integration for family safety documentation

Software compatibility for family driving:

• Google Maps (via Android Auto or native Android)
• Waze (real-time traffic for school runs)
• Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music (family entertainment)
• Pocket Casts, Overcast (podcast apps for longer drives)
• Audible, Libro.fm (audiobook apps for family road trips)
• MotorMouth, PetrolSpy (fuel price comparison)
• Kids entertainment apps (via phone mirroring when parked)

Popular Baleno audio upgrades:

• 6.5" coaxial or component speakers for front doors
• Compact 4-channel amplifiers (50-75W per channel)
• Compact 8-10 inch under-seat powered subwoofers
• Sound deadening kits for door panels (improved family audio quality)

Family accessory compatibility:

• Compatible with dash cam installations
• Works with parking sensors and assist systems
• Integrates with smartphone charging mounts
• Suitable for family-focused audio upgrades

Note: All 2016-2022 Baleno models with reverse cameras work plug-and-play with this system. For front camera installations to assist with school zone and suburban parking, choose compact wide-angle cameras suitable for the Baleno's dimensions. Send dashboard photos with year and variant to ensure correct harness compatibility for your specific Baleno configuration.