KENWOOD (DPX504BT) CD RECEIVER A SIMPLE LAYOUT FOR YOUR MEDIA Kenwood's DPX504BT CD receiver combines the user-friendliness of a big-buttoned car stereo with the innovation of voice control using Amazon Alexa. The big 3-line display shows you all your music information, while its versatile Bluetooth options also get your smartphone involved in the action wirelessly. Radio lovers, you'll dig the built-in controls for several Internet options, or you can add satellite radio for the longest hauls. And if you're bringing your own tunes, this Kenwood offers a front aux input, a USB port for your iPhone® and high-res music, and CD playback. ALEXA VOICE CONTROL After you load the Alexa app onto your phone and pair your phone to this Kenwood receiver, simply press the dedicated "Alexa" button on the faceplate, and you can access music, audiobooks, news, weather, traffic, and smart home controls using your voice. You can play and charge your iPhone® or check out a USB drive filled with high-res FLAC and WAV files through this receiver's front USB port. Android™ users, you can control and play music using Bluetooth®. Kenwood rounds out the connectivity with a front aux input for a portable music player. The DPX504BT gives you all kinds of radio options, with controls for Pandora® and SiriusXM (satellite radio tuner and subscription also required). This Kenwood's sensitive radio tuner will pick up local AM and FM analog stations, too. BLUETOOTH®, OF COURSE Bluetooth is the norm for wireless phone functionality these days. The DPX504BT lets you to pair two Bluetooth-equipped phones and quickly switch between them for hands-free calling. You can wirelessly stream and control the playback functions of just about any Internet radio service, including Spotify, TIDAL, and Qobuz. You can also stream stored music, audiobooks, and podcasts from the phone that's active. Kenwood also added a little fun to audio streaming with their Music Mix feature — pair five phones so everybody can pick their tunes for the ultimate road trip playlist. Bluetooth also lets you control this stereo directly from your iPhone® or Android™ phone by downloading Kenwood's free Remote app. TWEAK THE LOOK AND SOUND You can use this Kenwood's dynamic 13-band graphic equalizer and digital time alignment to make sure it always feels like the band's right in front of you. The DPX504BT also provides three pairs of RCA preamp outputs, enabling you to additional amps in your system for more power to your speakers. With its variable color adjustment, you get to pick the color for the receiver's high contrast display for just the right look in your dash. Bluetooth note : Use of this receiver's Bluetooth features will depend upon your phone's Bluetooth capabilities. Learn more in our article explaining Bluetooth profiles. iPod/smartphone note : If you're going to use your iPod or smartphone with this receiver, be sure to check "Details" for compatibility information. FEATURES: CD receiver with AM/FM tuner High-contrast 3-line display with variable-color illumination Amazon Alexa voice control Plays USB drives loaded with high-res WAV and FLAC music files (up to 24-bit/96kHz) (See Details tab for model compatibility) Bluetooth Features: Built-in Bluetooth (version 4.2) for hands-free calling and audio streaming with dual phone connection Music Mix feature allows music streaming and control from up to five paired smartphones Control the stereo using Kenwood's free Remote app Smartphone Features: Android control through Bluetooth iPod, iPhone, and iPad control through USB (See Details tab for model compatibility) Pandora Internet radio control with iPhone (USB or Bluetooth) and Android (Bluetooth only) Audio Features: 13-Band equalizer with digital time alignment Independent crossovers for front, rear, and subwoofer preamp outputs Expandability: Compatible with SiriusXM satellite radio tuner (not included) Inputs: front-panel auxiliary input and USB port Outputs: 6-channel preamp outputs (2.5-volt front, rear, subwoofer) Other Info: Built-in MOSFET amplifier (22 watts RMS/50 peak x 4 channels) Plays CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs including discs loaded with MP3, WMA, and AAC files Compatible with most factory steering wheel audio controls (adapter required)
