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Clarion CZ201

In-Dash CD, MP3, WMA Receiver with Front Panel Aux-In, USB Port and Included Remote Control

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Newer Model: Clarion CZ202
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General Features:

  • In-dash AM/FM, CD, MP3, WMA player with Remote
  • iPod and iPhone connection, control, and playback via USB
  • Detachable faceplate for security
  • Power Output:
    • Peak: 45 watts x 4 channels
    • RMS: 18 watts x 4 channels
  • Human-Machine Interface (H.M.I.) provides a convenient starburst design and intuitive operation
  • Integral rotary volume for complete volume control
  • White single line LCD text display
  • Highly visible LCD display is bright even in the daytime
  • Wireless remote control included
  • Blue button lighting
  • CEA-2006 compliant amplifier
  • CD Text Display
  • MP3 ID3 Tag Display (Title/Artist/Album)
  • 1-year SonicElectronix warranty

Playback and Audio Features:

  • Playback of CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, and WMA
  • Tuner with 18FM/6AM presets
  • BeatEQ 3-band equalizer with 5 selectable tone curves (4 preset, 1 user)
  • On-board Low-Pass Filter (LPF) for enhanced subwoofer connectivity and playback
  • Magna Bass EX dynamic bass enhancement
  • Subwoofer volume control

Expandability Options:

  • 2 Sets of 2V preamp outputs (front and rear/subwoofer switchable)
  • iPod Ready: Standard USB-to-iPod Cable will work, however Clarion recommends the Clarion CCA748
  • Front-panel auxiliary input: 3.5mm (headphone jack) allows connection to portable media devices such as MP3 players, etc.
  • Steering wheel remote ready: PAC SWI-JACKv1 or the Axxess ASWC required and sold separately
Product History:
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(previous model, replaced by Clarion CZ202)
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(previous model, replaced by Clarion CZ201)
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(previous model, replaced by Clarion CZ200 (CZ-200))
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(previous model, replaced by Clarion CZ209)
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(previous model, replaced by Clarion DXZ275MP)
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In-Dash Receiver Specifications
Receiver SizeSingle DIN
Faceplate SecurityDetachable
Motorized FaceplateNo
Remote ControlYes
Peak Power Output45 watts x 4 channels
RMS Power Output18 watts x 4 channels
Preamp RCA Outputs2 Pairs (Front and Switchable Rear/Subwoofer)
Sub Preamp RCA OutputYes
Preamp Voltage2 volts
Built-In EqualizerBeatEQ 3-Band Parametric Equalizer
Display TypeLCD Text Display
Display ColorWhite
Button ColorBlue
CD Signal-to-Noise80 dB
CEA-2006 CompliantYes
Playback Features
AM/FM TunerYes
FM Presets18
AM Presets6
CD-R/RW PlaybackYes
MP3 PlaybackYes
WMA PlaybackYes
DVD / Video PlaybackNo
DVD Region NumberN/A
Expandability Features
NavigationNo
Audio/Video InputsFront 3.5mm
Audio/Video OutputsNo
USB InputFront
iPod Audio ConnectionYes (via iPod USB Cable or Accessory Cable Below)
iPod Video ConnectionNo
Satellite RadioNo
HD RadioNo
Bluetooth ConnectivityNo
Steering Wheel Control CompatibleYes (Accessory required and sold separately)
CD Changer ControlsNo
Rear View Camera InputNo
Memory Card ReaderNo
Warranty and Return Policy
Return Policy Standard Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration1 year
Labor Warranty Duration1 year
Warranty ProviderSonic Electronix
Customer Review Summary for Clarion CZ201
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Most Helpful Customer Reviews:
January 15, 2012 a solid performer
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thomas from cedar, MI
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Like other clarion products I've owned in the past, this one is a great product and a great value.
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Product Summary

Manufacturer: Clarion
Model number: CZ201
UPC: 729218018996
Weight: 4.15 lbs
Internal SKU: cz201
Internal product ID: 35701
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I recently purchased a JVC unit for my 2006 Ford Explorer. After research, both locally and on the internet, I decided to go with Sonic Electronix. The prices couldn't be beat and the customer service was excellent. I'll definitely stick with Sonic Electronix for my next purchase!

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