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Kenwood 6.8" HD AV Head Unit w/ Apple Carplay & Android Auto

Kenwood 6.8" HD AV Head Unit w/ Apple Carplay & Android Auto

Kenwood

Over 40 years experience.

Expert Sunroof, Leather & 4X4 installers that ensure the highest quality finish.

Wide range of quality products.

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DESCRIPTION  

  • Wired & Wireless Apple CarPlay™
  • Android Auto™ & Android Auto™ Wireless
  • Wireless Mirroring for Android
  • High-Resolution Audio Wireless
  • Built-in DAB+ Digital Radio Tuner and Built In Bluetooth
  • HD Rear Camera Input
  • 13 Band EQ & Digital Time Alignment
  • 3 Preouts 5V (Gold Plated)

Smartphone Connectivity


By connecting your smartphone and receiver wirelessly,
your driving time will be more fun and convenient.

Safe, Smart and Comprehensive Control with Apple CarPlay


Apple CarPlay is a safer way to use your iPhone in the car. Simply talk to Siri or touch the receiver’s display to get directions from Apple Maps, make phone calls, listen to voicemail, send and receive texts, and listen to music, all in a way that allows you to stay focused on the road. With the latest iOS version (iOS 12.0 and higher), 3rd party navigation apps like Google Maps™ and Waze™ are also supported. New KENWOOD Wi-Fi receivers now support Apple CarPlay wirelessly (compatible phone required).

*Some features, applications, and services are not available in all areas. For details, see: http://www.apple.com/ios/carplay/

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Android Auto for Easy Connectivity


Android Auto was designed with safety in mind, helping you to minimize distractions and stay focused on the road. KENWOOD’s multimedia receivers combine an intuitive voice controlled interface with a large touch screen and superior sound quality, making it the perfect complement for your in-car life. You can even listen to and control music from your favorite streaming service like Spotify. Navigate to where you need to with Google Maps or Waze.
New KENWOOD Wi-Fi receivers also support Android Auto wirelessly
(compatible phone required).

To wirelessly use Android Auto on your car display, you need a compatible Android smartphone with an active data plan. You can check which smartphones are compatible at g.co/androidauto/requirements.


 






Wireless Mirroring for Android


Wireless Mirroring is a groundbreaking solution for seamlessly displaying and controlling your smartphone apps on a KENWOOD receiver screen without cables or a network connection on selected Android devices.

True Mirroring via USB for iPhone & Android, 2-Way Touch Control for Andoid


True Mirroring allows you to display and control your smartphone on a KENWOOD receiver screen via USB. You can enjoy your favorite apps on a large display with impressive sound quality. Before starting True Mirroring, just install the free app “Mirroring for KENWOOD” on your smartphone and connect it to the receiver via Bluetooth as well as a USB cable.

USB Mirroring with iPhone have following restrictions:
1) During USB mirroring on iOS device, when a call is received, USB mirroring disconnects and needs to be manually reconnected.
2) USB Mirroring is not compatible with original Music application on the iPhone.
3) USB Mirroring is disconnected when the iPhone goes to the sleep mode.

 

Music Mix – High Quality Audio Streaming x 5 devices


Up to 5 Bluetooth devices can be paired to the head unit at the same time. You can enjoy audio streaming just by switching the devices among your friends and family.

2-Phone Hands Free Calling Ready


While you are connected through Bluetooth, with a touch of a button you can switch between two phones.

 

The Best Audio Experiences


Sound quality enthusiasts will love the playback support of various types of music formats, including compatibility with FLAC files. Simple touch screen sound customization is also available with its built-in 13-Band EQ and Digital Time Alignment.

High-Resolution Audio Wireless


High-Resolution Audio is high-quality sound that exceeds CD standard. High-Resolution audio captures and beautifully expresses all the details of your favorite music. Through ultra-high and low frequencies, immerse yourself in a rich and high-quality listening experience. Select KENWOOD receivers now support Hi-Resolution Audio Wirelessly via LDAC. LDAC is an audio coding technology that enables the transmission of High-Resolution Audio over a Bluetooth connection.
  • * LDAC and LDAC logo are trademarks of Sony Corporation.
  • * “Hi-Res Audio” Logo and “Hi-Res Audio Wireless” Logo are used under license from Japan Audio Society.

Optimal Sound Performance with 13 Band Graphic EQ and Time Alignment


Use the graphic equalizer to tailor the sound quality to your unique tastes. Additional sound staging is available with the Time Alignment feature, designed to provide optimal sound performance.

 







Sound Adjustment Features


To meet your high expectations.

High Quality Audio Parts Supporting High-Resolution Audio Reproduction


To ensure the best possible sound quality, this receiver uses custom-made and carefully selected parts, such as audio quality power supply capacitors, high quality coupling capacitors. These parts are further optimized through meticulous tuning of the component values and circuit paths.

Playable FULL HD Video Files


You can play back from USB devices audio and video files compressed in various formats.


















Video Codec Playable up to
MPEG4 1920 × 1080p
H.264 1920 × 1080p
MKV 1920 × 1080p
WMV 1920 × 1080p











Music Codec Playable up to
FLAC ~192kHz / ~24bit
WAV ~192kHz / ~24bit

USB sources are available on rear monitor via video output.
The powerful Dual USB provides max 1.5A quick charge for selected Android and 1.0A charge for iPhone.

Safe Driving


Keeping you safe on the road ahead is our top priority.

HD Rear Camera Input


The optional CMOS-740HD camera can be connected to the receiver’s rear camera input, displaying the image in true 1280 x 720 (720P) High Definition on compatible receivers. The camera’s built in High Dynamic Range technology further helps to overcome the negative effects of dark or bright conditions, making it the safest rear camera option available.

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Rear View Camera Input with Parking Guide Lines


An optional rear view camera enhances safety while backing up and monitoring behind your vehicle. Built-in, adjustable parking guidelines further add to its effectiveness.

3 Camera Inputs


To enable a smarter driving experience, receivers featuring 3 camera inputs allow for the utmost in convenience, flexibility, and safety. With 3 camera inputs, you can connect a front camera, a KENWOOD dashboard camera (DRV-N520 sold separately), and a rear camera.
Alternatively, 3 camera inputs support several other configurations, including the connection of 2 blind spot cameras and a reverse camera. Camera switching is available using on screen controls and manual switchers .The KENWOOD CA-C3AV cable (sold separately) is required to use the 3rd camera input.

Dash Camera Linkage with DRV-N520


Dash Cam ready receivers are compatible with the DRV-N520 Dash Camera. The camera records in full HD video capturing every event that occurs on the road ahead, and also provides safety features such as collision avoidance.

Additional Features


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High Definition Display Breaktakingly Beautiful


HD display delivers vivid colors with high-contrast and sharpness. Featuring an all-new electrostatic capacitive touch panel and HD LCD panel, with a high luminance white LED backlight.

Convenient and Easy-to-Use Capacitive Touch Panel


Provides a high contrast ratio, crystal clear display and vivid text. Easy to use widgets provide access to information screens with a swipe.

Customizable Multi-Widget Screen


You can customize your home screen by selecting four widgets. Depending on the model, widget options can include album art of current song, clock, compass, photo frame, visualizer, and more.





 

Equipped with Dual USB Ports


Play your music from one USB port and use the other to charge your device, or charge both at the same time.

Built-in DAB+ Digital radio Tuner

Direct OEM Steering Remote Control


The receivers can be installed in most Japanese and Korean vehicles easily.
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RGB Interface


It allows to set up easily the third party's navigation box.

DELIVERY & RETURNS  

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Why We’re The Best In The Industry

40+ Years Industry Experience

Over 40 years in the automotive industry

Australia’s Leading Sunroof Installer

Experienced & qualified Sunroof, Leather & 4X4 installers that ensure the highest quality finish

Extensive Range of Leading Brands

Huge range of brands & products, with a unique showroom & retail experience

Staff-Tested, Quality-Approved Products

Products are used and tested by our staff

Personalised Advice & Custom Packages

Tailored advice & packages

Your One-Stop Shop with Hire Car Options

Multiple departments: get everything you need in one place

How Installation with us works

We are a proud to call ourselves a local family run business who can offer premium quality work across the 4WD and Sunroof Industry.
Initially established as Prestige Sunroofs more than 40 years ago, Prestige Offroad was then added in 2010 after finding that no other business could offer the parts, quality of labour and customer service to 4WDers in our area. Our fitment methods guarantee you with the best aftermarket fitment possible, without compromise.

You can shop online or give us a ring and find the product that is right for your off road vehicle

Should you want to install your product reach out to our team to find a time that suits you with an option to use our Complete 4x4 courtesy car should the installation take some time

We work to install the products on your vehicle and get your ready to go for your next adventure

Our Aim at Complete 4x4

We are a proud to call ourselves a local family run business who can offer premium quality work across the 4WD and Sunroof Industry.

Initially established as Prestige Sunroofs more than 40 years ago, Prestige Offroad was then added in 2010 after finding that no other business could offer the parts, quality of labour and customer service to 4WDers in our area. Our fitment methods guarantee you with the best aftermarket fitment possible, without compromise.

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Our Mission

Our Aim is simply to provide a range of quality products backed up with premium quality labour. When you look at our work we want you to think it was factory fitted!

Our name now says it all: Complete 4×4. For all your 4WD needs.

Our Aim at Complete 4x4

Our name now says it all: Complete 4×4. For all your 4WD needs.

Our Aim is simply to provide a range of quality products backed up with premium quality labour. When you look at our work we want you to think it was factory fitted!

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Expert Mechanics

Our mechanics are the best in the business in installing and maintaining off road vehicles

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Quality Assurance

We make sure all the products installed are checked and verified for your use in your next adventure

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Great Experience

This may be your first time or your 10th, we want every time you work with us to be a great experience no matter the off road vehicle you roll with.

Hear From Our Happy Customers

  • Fabulous fit + finish as usual! 10/10 Customer service! Perfect!

    - Andrew Lovett

    Holden Colorado, Jan 2020

  • Fabulous fit + finish as usual! 10/10 Customer service! Perfect!

    - Andrew Lovett

    Holden Colorado, Jan 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

Should you have any questions either check here or simply give us a call to find out more.

Once you purchase your products, they are a bull bar for example. All you have to do is call up our office and book in a time to get the product installed. Our team will make sure they find a time that works for you.

We have a wide range of products for all sorts of vehicles. However if you are unsure feel free to give our team a call and they can help you identify which product is right for you.

That’s ok, not everyone knows what they want. If you have any concerns around products or which one is perfect for that next getaway, our expert team is able to guide you in the right direction to ensure you are ready to tackle the next journey you go on.

This depends on the product of course but if you contact our team they will be able to guide you on the timeline for getting your car back on the road and taking on the next 4x4 journey.