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Alpine iDA-X300

Digital Media Receiver Designed Exclusively for iPod

4.0

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General Features:

  • In-dash Digital media receiver designed exclusively for iPod
  • iPod interface cable included for iPod controls, charging and playback
  • Detachable face
  • 2-Line dot-matrix display
  • Wireless remote control ready
  • Red button lighting
  • CEA-2006 compliant amplifier
  • Power Output:
    • Peak: 45 watts x 4 channels
    • RMS: 16 watts x 4 channels
  • MP3 ID3 Tag Display (Title/Artist/Album)
  • 2-year SonicElectronix.com warranty

Playback and Audio Features:

  • Playback of AAC, MP3, and WMA
  • Tuner with 12FM/6AM presets
  • Dynamic Soundstage Organizer
  • 5-Band parametric (7-band graphic equalizer with optional PXA-H100)
  • Bass, treble, and subwoofer adjustments
  • 24-Bit Digital Sound Processor with DAC
  • Automatic high-pass filter

Expandability Options:

  • 1 Set of 2V preamp output
  • SIRIUS or XM Satellite Radio Ready: tuner, subscription and antenna required and sold separately.
  • HD Radio Ready: Alpine TUA-T550HD required and sold separately
  • iPod interface cable included for iPod controls, charging and playback
  • Bluetooth Ready: Alpine KCE-300BT module required and sold separately
    • Bluetooth functions include streaming music, phone book transfer, and hands free calling
  • iPod ready: Adapter required and included with purchase
    • The Apple iPhone 3G, iPod Nano 4th Gen, iPod Touch 2nd Gen, and any other newly released iPods can be controlled using the iPod adapter above; however, charging will not be possible unless you purchase the Scosche IFWA PassPORT charging adapter.
    • Easy navigation: quick search with back button for easy menu navigation
    • Displays song title, album, and clocl
    • Alphabet search
    • Playlist, artist, album, song, genre, composer
  • Rear USB Port allows connection to portable media devices such as MP3 players, etc.
  • Rear auxiliary input: Optional RCA Audio Input
  • CD Changer controls

Any iPods/iPhones released after March 7, 2008 have not been tested by the manufacturer and/or Sonic Electronix for compatibility. Therefore we do not guarantee compatibility in regards to, but not limited to: playback, video, charging, and response time.

Alpine products are warranted solely by Sonic Electronix, Inc. under the same period and terms as the original Alpine warranty. Sonic Electronix is not an Authorized Alpine Dealer and Alpine requires all merchandise purchased by Sonic Electronix customers to be returned solely to Sonic Electronix. Alpine products are also covered by our Standard Return Policy for returns on exchanges or refunds within 30 days from the date of purchase.

In-Dash Receiver Specifications
Receiver SizeSingle DIN
Faceplate SecurityDetachable
Motorized FaceplateNo
Remote ControlOptional (Accessory required and sold separately)
Peak Power Output45 watts x 4 channels
RMS Power Output16 watts x 4 channels
Preamp RCA Outputs1 Pair
Sub Preamp RCA OutputNo
Preamp Voltage2 volts
Built-In Equalizer5 Band Parametric Equalizer
Display TypeDot-Matrix Text Display
Display ColorWhite
Button ColorRed
CD Signal-to-NoiseN/A
CEA-2006 CompliantYes
Playback Features
AM/FM TunerYes
FM Presets12
AM Presets6
CD-R/RW PlaybackNo
MP3 PlaybackYes
WMA PlaybackYes
DVD / Video PlaybackNo
Expandability Features
NavigationNo
Audio/Video InputsOptional
Audio/Video OutputsNo
USB InputRear
iPod Audio ConnectionYes (Built-In/Included)
Satellite RadioOptional - SIRIUS or XM (Accessory required and sold separately)
HD RadioOptional (Accessory required and sold separately)
Bluetooth ConnectivityOptional (Accessory required and sold separately)
Steering Wheel Control CompatibleNo
CD Changer ControlsYes
Rear View Camera InputNo
Memory Card ReaderNo
iPod Information
Compatible Apple Devices4G iPod (20 & 40GB)
5G iPod Video (30, 60, & 80GB)
iPod Classic (120GB)
iPod Classic (80 &160GB)
iPod Mini (4 & 6GB)
iPod Nano 1st Generation (1, 2, & 4GB)
iPod Nano 2nd Generation (4 & 8GB)
iPod Nano 3rd Generation (4 & 8GB)
iPod Nano 4th Generation (8 & 16GB)
iPod Touch 1st Generation (8, 16 & 32GB)
iPod Touch 2nd Generation (8, 16 & 32GB)
Warranty and Return Policy
Return Policy Standard Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration2 years
Labor Warranty Duration2 years
Warranty ProviderSonic Electronix
Customer Review Summary for Alpine iDA-X300
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Features
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Design
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January 17, 2010 Alpine iDa-X300
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Dale from Hudson, NH
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Got it in the mail fast and put it in with no problems. It turns out though that i liked my old alpine much better and i took this one out for my old one. If you want an alpine i suggest going with a higher model, its worth it.
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August 1, 2009 Amazing!
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Great head unit! made my stock speakers sound 5 times better and is a great looking unit. would recommend to anyone who wants a great head unit
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Product Summary

Manufacturer: Alpine
Model number: iDA-X300
UPC: 793276711489
Weight: 6.00 lbs
Internal SKU: idax300
Internal product ID: 12005

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