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Alpine iDA-X100 / iDA-X200 Review 2008-04-10 18:31:00 Alpine has always been a trusted company when it has come to car audio. They have constantly and consistently produced quality units for the needs of the people. The newer in-dashes from Alpine are no different. The Alpine iDA-X100 and the iDA-x200 continue the Alpine legacy of superior products. Both the Alpine iDA-X100 and the Alpine iDA-X200 are fully iPod compatible and house a USB/full speed direct connection made specifically for the iPod. They allow full access to the iPod from the in-dash and Alpine has made it easy for the user to navigate and search through the iPod. The iPod connection is becoming more and more popular among in-dash units and Alpine has really done it right. Along with being iPod ready, the Alpine iDA-X100 and Alpine iDA-X200 come ready for all of the fo Read more:Alpine
Pioneer AVH-P4000DVD Review 2008-04-08 19:04:00 For some of us, there comes a time when the factory in-dash simply doesn’t cut it anymore. We then turn to the plethora of after market in-dash units. However, some of us feel limited because we need to find a double DIN in-dash unit. It is a little harder to find then, but they are still out there. For those that know of that pain and have been through it, come to appreciate a well built, quality double DIN head unit. For those that might be approaching this decision should look into the Pioneer
AVH-P4000DVD. For the amount of features that this name brand unit has, the price is a bargain. To begin, the Pioneer AVH-P4000 DVD provides a great solution to all the space that a double DIN offers with a 6.1” widescreen display. Of course, the screen is a touchscreen as that is beco
Jensen VM9312 / DUAL XDVD8181 Reviews 2008-04-03 14:54:00 Jensen and DUAL have both been recognized as some of the most affordable electronics brands available in the mobile electronics industry. It's especially difficult then when two brands like these release two identical products that are also priced similarly. Hopefully this review will help you decide on which in-dash touchscreen receivers you want by identifying some of the features most important to you.Jensen VM9312Let's start with the Jensen VM9312. The unit is a single DIN size receiver with a motorized, flip-out screen. The screen itself is quite large, showing off a 7" touchscreen that tucks away quite nicely into the single DIN receiver. It looks like a standard CD player when the screen is retracted, protecting the unit from coveting eyes and possible break-ins.The head unit plays
Jensen VM9022 Review 2008-04-03 14:46:00 The demand for double DIN receivers is greater than ever. More and more cars have larger, double DIN receiver mounts, allowing for greater multimedia potential. Consumers are now given the opportunity to have an LCD screen as large as 7" installed within their dashboard.Many of these receivers with built-in LCD screens are not affordable for most consumers and typically, only the biggest fans of the car audio industry would be willing to spend the money to get them. Pioneer, Kenwood, and JVC are marketing these units anywhere from $800 to over $1000. Enter the Jensen VM9022 at an affordable $500, an affordable double DIN receiver with a 6.5" LCD monitor.ProsThe first good thing about this unit is the affordable price. It's significantly less than most major brands, and it's still packed wi
2008 Arsenal Series Review 2008-04-03 14:24:00 IntroductionIn February of 2008, JVC released an entire line of brand new Arsenal
Series in-dash head units. First available on the market February 9, 2008, these Arsenal Series receivers set the new standard of what is to be the new generation of mobile audio and video entertainment.The market could no longer settle for a typical CD player with AM/FM capabilities because technology is advancing incredibly fast. To answer the demand for high tech integrations, JVC released their car stereo systems that are equipped to fit the needs of modern day consumers.Note: This review is a general overview of the entire JVC Arsenal Series receivers, please check back soon to see detailed reviews of specific products.ProsJVC Arsenal head units are designed for specific needs. The great thing about the
Alpine IVA-W505 Review, Part III: Navigation and Summary 2008-05-14 19:20:00 Navigation ReadyAlong with the the plethora of features already highlighted on the previous posts, the Alpine
IVA-W505 also features the ability to dock the Alpine PMD-B200 Black Bird II portable GPS navigation device. The front screen flips down and the GPS navigation unit is stored in a fitted location. Users could then use the Alpine IVA-W505 7" screen to control and navigate with the unit. Sin Read more:Navigation
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Alpine IVA-W505 Review, Part II: Audio Features 2008-05-14 18:56:00 Audio FeaturesThis double DIN receiver features a few audio enhancement technologies that is sure to please any audiophile out there. We've already mentioned its 5.1 Dolby Digital capability with an optical digital output. In addition to that, the Alpine
IVA-W505 features a high-pass filter that channels all high-frequency sounds to the appropriate tweeter or speaker, allowing your subwoofer or lo Read more:Audio
Alpine IVA-W505 Review, Part I: Multimedia 2008-05-14 16:39:00 Alpine has competed well with Pioneer and Kenwood in the car audio industry, especially with in dash receivers. Coming soon to retailers summer 2008 is another one of Alpine’s arsenal in the receiver battle, the IVA-W505 double DIN receiver.DisplayFirst look of the Alpine IVA-W505 reveals a very stylish display that is both clear and full of color depth. The graphical user interface looks very m Read more:Alpine
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Jensen VM9212N Review (VM-9212) 2008-05-29 17:13:00 The Jensen VM family of single DIN in dash multimedia receiver are all specialized in various needs of the consumer. The Jensen VM9212N is specially designed to satisfy the need for navigation functionality in the vehicle without spending an astronomical amount of money in the attempt to do so. With the VM9212N, consumers are able to purchase an additional navigation module that will allow the uni
Absolute USA DD858 Review (DD-858) 2008-05-29 14:58:00 The Absolute
DD858 is a very, very affordable double DIN receiver that features both audio and video playback in almost any format. Where most other brands is set at around $450 and up for a basic double DIN audio/video receiver, the DD-858 is set very cheap at $299, while featuring some of the most coveted functions such as iPod playback, audio/video support, TV tuner, and even backup camera inpu
Power Acoustik PTID-8001N Review (PTID8001N) 2008-06-27 14:28:00 The Power Acoustik PTID-8001N is a single DIN receiver with an oversized 8” monitor. The PTID-8001N is unique in its design, shedding what would otherwise be a bulky double DIN chassis. Instead, the receiver features a single DIN chassis that does not retract, but hangs down from its mount instead. Though the design requires a much more spacious installation clearance, the added advantage is its
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