Satellite Radio Options

Whether your customer is an XM fan or loves Sirius, 2008 Kenwood re- ceivers are ready to play both. All Kenwood eXcelon in-dash CD receiv- ers are satellite radio ready and other than the KDC-MP208 and KDC- 138, all Kenwood in-dash CD receivers are satellite ready as well.

The overwhelming benefit is the vast number of music streams, sports stations, and the huge variety of talk programming available. Be sure to demonstrate Sirius or XM to customers and let them search through and listen to the different streams. Once they see that they can get all the entertainment they love, they’ll be sold. Getting the subscription to Sirius or XM is quick. Visit www.sirius.com or www.xmradio.com for more info.

KCA-SR50 Kenwood Sirius Radio Translator

For In-dash Head Units In addition to the Sirius tuner, to add Sirius satellite, your customer will need to purchase the KCA-SR50. This interface box converts 5L CD Changer Protocol to Sirius SSP. It’s compatible with SCC1 tuner and is for use with all 2008 CD Receivers and all 2007 and some older CD and video receivers.

Double the Fun

Our 2008 Kenwood line includes two double DINS, the DPX502 and DPX302. Double DIN options mean a bigger customer base, and Ken- wood in-dash models set the standard for performance and function.

Replace your customer’s factory double DIN with the DPX302 and they’ll enjoy MP3, AAC and WMA playback. Expand the system by adding sat- ellite radio, an iPod adapter, or even multi-channel HD radio. There’s even a front aux input. Step up to the DPX502 and gain a front USB input, USB Direct Control, and Kenwood Music Editor. Both double DINs are satellite ready, HD ready, and Bluetooth Ready.

Hands Free and Happy

All eXcelon and most of our Ken- wood 2008 in-dash receivers are Bluetooth Ready (it’s built-in on the KDC- BT838U). Add our optional KCA-BT200 Blu- etooth hands-free unit to one of our Bluetooth

Ready receivers and your customers will bask in wireless freedom. The KCA-BT200 Bluetooth module has caller ID and can be paired with up to five Bluetooth enabled phones and download each phone’s address book so they can be stored in your receiver. The receiver’s keys can be used to dial a number, answer an in-coming call or end a call. The unit also has a microphone that can be mounted in the dash or headliner, and you can listen to the conversation through your car’s front speakers. This hands-free unit dramatically improves the driving experience and pro- motes driver safety. (Note: Compatibility may vary. Users should always check their phone and service provider for degree of compatibility. Check the Kenwood website for the latest compatibility chart.)

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Kenwood XR-S17P Satellite Radio Options, KCA-SR50 Kenwood Sirius Radio Translator, Double the Fun, Hands Free and Happy

XR-S17P specifications

The Kenwood XR-S17P is a compact yet powerful receiver that caters to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Designed to integrate seamlessly into modern home audio systems, this device provides a wealth of features and advanced technologies to enhance your listening experience.

At the core of the XR-S17P is its high-resolution digital signal processing. This technology ensures that audio is reproduced with exceptional clarity and accuracy, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tracks in a new light. The receiver supports various audio formats, making it versatile and convenient for those who have diverse music collections, from high-definition streaming services to traditional vinyl.

One standout feature of the XR-S17P is its Bluetooth connectivity. This allows users to wirelessly stream music from their smartphones, tablets, or laptops, making it simpler than ever to play music from multiple devices without the hassle of cords. Moreover, the receiver offers a built-in USB port for direct connection to digital music sources, allowing for quick access to your playlists and library.

Another important characteristic of the Kenwood XR-S17P is its multi-room audio capability. Users can expand their audio setup throughout their living spaces, creating a cohesive sound experience. The receiver is compatible with popular smart home systems, enabling control through voice commands or mobile apps, which adds a layer of convenience.

The XR-S17P also features an intuitive user interface, making it easy to navigate between various inputs and settings. Its clear LCD display provides essential information about the current source and track information, while the ergonomically designed remote control ensures that users can access functions from a distance without difficulty.

Additionally, the receiver boasts robust power output, delivering crisp, clear sound even at higher volumes. Whether you’re using it for home theater applications or as a dedicated music system, the XR-S17P promises a dynamic audio experience that fills the room with immersive sound.

In conclusion, the Kenwood XR-S17P is a remarkable audio receiver that excels in providing high-quality sound, user-friendly connectivity options, and innovative technologies suitable for any modern audio setup. Its combination of portability, versatility, and performance makes it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their home audio experience.