CDX-GT43IPW

CD Receiver Head Unit

Featuring iPod® Direct2 and enhanced iPod control features --such as Quick-BrowZer®, Jump Mode, and Passenger Control -- the Sony Xplod® CDX-GT43IPW lets you easily find and select songs directly from your dashboard. The unit comes ready to go with an integrated 1.5m 30-pin iPod connection cable.

DRIVE-S Chassis

Sony® Drive-S technology provides the ultimate audio platform upon which to build a system that caters to demanding ears!

MP3/WMA Playback1

Play CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs, including discs loaded with MP3s and WMA files1.

iPod® Direct Control2

iPod® Direct2 provides you with the awesome ability to control your iPod directly from the Sony Xplod® CDX-GT43WIP headunit

Detachable Faceplate with Front Aux Input

One little cable is all it takes to listen to your portable music player, or portable DVD player through your Sony Xplod® system.

2x Preouts with HPF/LPF Filter

The Sony Xplod® CDX-GT43IPW includes two preouts so you can boost your car's sound system with minimal effort and maximum flexibility.

Sat Radio3 / HD Radio®4 ready

Upgrade your system with Sat Radio3 and HD Radio®4 via a simple connection and control it all from the faceplate!

Quick-BrowZer®

Quick-BrowZer® lets you quickly search for and select songs while driving.

Passenger Control

Let your co-pilot take control. Passenger Control lets your passengers play DJ while you drive.

Specifications

Amplifier Section

Speaker Impedance

4-8 Ohms

Audio

 

Audio Format

BTM

Band

AM / FM

CD Playback

Wow and flutter-Below measurable limit

Digital-to-Analog Converter

24bit

Frequency Response

10-20,000Hz

Output Impedance

4-8 Ohms

Preout Voltage

2 volt

S/N Ratio

CEA2006 S/N 82 dB

Sensitivity (db)

FM:Usable sensitivity (75)(dBf): 9

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (dB)

CD: 120dB

Station Preset(s)

FM18/AM12

Tone Control(s)

Low: +/-10 dB at 60Hz (XPLOD)

Mid: +/-10dB at 1kHz (XPLOD)

 

High: +/-10dB at 10kHz (XPLOD)

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Sony CDX-GT43IPW manual Amplifier Section, Audio

CDX-GT43IPW specifications

The Sony CDX-GT43IPW is a versatile car stereo that combines modern technology with user-friendly features, designed to enhance your driving experience. This unit stands out for its seamless integration with Apple iPod and iPhone devices, allowing music lovers to enjoy their favorite tracks directly from their mobile devices.

One of the key features of the CDX-GT43IPW is its USB port, which serves dual purposes: charging your devices while enabling direct audio playback. Users can simply connect their iPod or iPhone, and the head unit takes control of the music library, allowing for easy navigation through playlists, artists, and songs. This direct access ensures convenience and enhances the enjoyment of commuting or road trips.

In addition to its Apple compatibility, the CDX-GT43IPW also supports standard MP3 and WMA audio formats, making it a highly versatile choice for music playback. The built-in CD player allows users to listen to audio CDs, further broadening the listening options. Additionally, the unit's advanced digital signal processing ensures high-quality sound output, enhancing the overall audio experience.

The CDX-GT43IPW features a front auxiliary input, making it easy to connect other devices, such as portable music players or smartphones, through standard 3.5mm jacks. This flexibility caters to a wide range of users who appreciate the convenience of connecting various devices on the go.

Another notable characteristic of this head unit is its customizable display. The CDX-GT43IPW comes equipped with a bright, easy-to-read LCD display that shows track information and settings at a glance. The customizable illumination options allow drivers to match the display with their vehicle's interior lighting, adding a nice personal touch.

In terms of sound quality, the CDX-GT43IPW features 4 x 52 watts of peak power output, delivering robust audio performance. The unit also includes a built-in EQ with six different pre-set sound settings, allowing users to choose the sound profile that best suits their music preferences.

Overall, the Sony CDX-GT43IPW is an excellent option for drivers seeking a blend of functionality and quality. Its compatibility with various audio sources, coupled with user-friendly controls and sound enhancement features, makes it an ideal choice for enhancing any vehicle's entertainment system.