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Jan 7, 2009

JVC Mobile Releases 5 New Arsenal CD And Multimedia Receivers

JVC Mobile Entertainment introduces five new Arsenal CD and multimedia receivers to fulfill the growing demand for in-vehicle wired and wireless convenience and expandability. As with all Arsenal Series receivers, the five new 2009 CD and multimedia models carry a 2-year warranty, Steering Wheel Remote Control capability, and High Voltage 5V pre-outputs.

The new KW-AVX792, is a CD/DVD/USB Multimedia Receiver with a 7-inch widescreen touch panel display and proximity sensor. This unit features a full-speed USB 2.0 port for iPod®/iPhone™, USB flash memory drive, digital audio player, and portable HDD connections. The KW-AVX792 also features 2-way control for iPod®/iPhone™, which allows listeners to control their iPod®/iPhone™ from either the player itself or from the receiver’s controls, while allowing song and artist information display, play, pause, skip, or back commands from either device. This receiver is also HD Radio™ ready, Satellite Radio ready, and ready for Bluetooth® adapter. The KD-AVX792 also features Digital Output Terminal, MOS-FET 50 watts x 4, 7-band iEQ, and is WAV/MP3/WMA compatible. The receiver is available for shipping in February with an MSRP of $579.95.

JVC KW-AVX792 with Remote

JVC KW-AVX792 with Remote

The KD-A805 In-Dash CD Receiver features two Full-Speed USB 2.0 ports for connection of iPod®/iPhone™, USB flash memory drives, digital audio players, and portable HDD devices. Users will be able to connect two of these devices simultaneously by utilizing the KD-R900’s dedicated front and rear USB ports. Also featured on this receiver is full Bluetooth functionality, including hands-free phone calling and wireless audio streaming capability via an included USB Bluetooth® adapter and high-quality external wired microphone. The included USB Bluetooth® adapter operates as a fully-functional receiver, transmitter and antenna for Bluetooth® and plugs into either of the KD-A805’s USB ports. Flexible Full-Speed iPod®/iPhone™ song selection is made possible through JVC’s 2-way control for iPod®/iPhone™, allowing the option of using the in-dash receiver’s or the iPod®/iPhone™ controls themselves to make music selections. Artist, Title, and Album information display, as well as Play, Pause, Skip, and Reverse functions are enabled in both control modes. The unit is equipped with a front aux input, detachable faceplate, and a Full Dot LCD display with variable-color illumination which is capable of over 30,000 customizable colors to match most vehicles’ interior illumination hues. The unit is also HD Radio™ Ready, Satellite Radio Ready, and MP3/WMA compatible. The KD-A805 features a 3-Band Parametric iEQ, wireless remote, MOS-FET 50W x 4, and 5V front, rear, and subwoofer pre-outputs with Subwoofer Control. The receiver is available in February with an MSRP of $239.95.

JVC will continue its strong HD Radio presence with a new KD-AHD59 CD Receiver, featuring a built-in HD Radio™ tuner with Multicasting and iTunes® Tagging capability, front auxiliary input, and Full-Speed USB 2.0 connection with 2-way control for iPod®/iPhone™. The unit is ready for Bluetooth® adapter, Satellite Radio Ready, and has MP3/WMA playback capability. The KD-AHD59 also features 7-band iEQ, wireless remote, MOS-FET 50 watts x 4, and a variable-color illumination display. The receiver is available for shipping in January and has a MSRP of $199.95.

The unit is ready for Bluetooth® adapter, Satellite Radio Ready, HD Radio® Ready, and Ready for iPod®, and has MP3/WMA playback capability.

The new Arsenal Series KD-A605 CD Receiver features a Full-Speed USB 2.0 connection with 2-way control for iPod®/iPhone™. The unit is ready for Bluetooth® adapter, Satellite Radio Ready, HD Radio™ Ready, and has MP3/WMA playback capability. The KD-A605 also features a 3-band iEQ, wireless remote, MOS-FET 50 watts x 4, and variable-color illumination display. The receiver is available in January with an MSRP of $169.95.

The new KD-A305 in-dash CD Receiver features front auxiliary input, wireless remote, MOSFET 50 watts x 4, and 3-band iEQ. The unit is ready for Bluetooth® adapter, Satellite Radio Ready, HD Radio® Ready, and Ready for iPod®, and has MP3/WMA playback capability. The KD-A305 also features a 3-band iEQ, wireless remote, MOS-FET 50 watts x 4, and variable-color illumination display. The receiver is offered at an MSRP of $129.95 and is currently shipping.

Returning to the 2009 line is the El Kameleon KD-ADV49 CD/DVD Receiver with 3.5” widescreen monitor, proximity sensor and touch pad control. This unit includes built-in Bluetooth® wireless technology and is HD Radio™ and Satellite Radio ready. The KD-ADV49 features USB 2.0 connection for iPod®, 5.1 Ch. DTS/Dolby Digital surround decoder, MOS-FET 50 watts x 4, 7-band iEQ, and is AAC/WAV/MP3/WMA compatible. The receiver is available now with an MSRP of $529.95.

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