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Kenwood KDC-BT555U

In-Dash CD/MP3/USB Car Stereo Receiver w/ Bluetooth, iPod and iPhone Integration & Pandora Support

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General Features:

  • In-Dash AM/FM, CD, MP3, USB Receiver with Remote
  • Built-in Bluetooth technology supports hands-free calling with a compatible Bluetooth phone
  • Single-line fluorescent display is highly visible for easy menu navigation
  • 2-way iPod control allows control from the iPod or the stereo
  • Pandora Link integrates your car stereo with your iPhone and Pandora Internet Radio
  • Variable Color Illumination lets you match receiver colors with vehicle colors
  • Power Output:
    • Peak: 50 watts x 4 channels
    • RMS: 22 watts x 4 channels
  • Wireless remote control included
  • CD text information display
  • MP3 ID3 Tag Display (Title/Artist/Album)
  • Authorized Internet Dealer
  • 1-year Sonic Electronix Warranty

Playback and Audio Features:

  • Playback of CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, MPEG and WMA
  • AM/FM tuner with 18FM/12AM presets
  • Electronic Shock Protection (ESP) with 8 times over sampling
  • System Q 3-band parametric equalizer with 8 selectable tone curves (7 Preset, 1 User)
  • 24bit Digital Analog Converter (DAC) to enhance your MP3/WMA playback
  • Built-in Low Pass Filter for optional to connection subwoofer
  • Music control app for Android will organize your music for playback from the receiver
  • App Mode lets you enjoy listening to content on compatible apps
  • Separate subwoofer level control
  • Speaker size settings

Expandability Options:

  • 3 Sets of 2.5V preamp outputs (Left and Right)
  • SiriusXM Satellite Radio Ready: SiriusXM Radio Package and subscription required and sold separately
  • iPod and iPhone Ready: Standard USB-to-iPod Cable compatible
  • Front Auxiliary Input: 3.5mm headphone jack allows connection to portable media devices such as MP3 players
  • Front USB Input: USB port allows connection to digital devices such as flash drives, portable media players, etc.
  • Steering Wheel Control Ready: PAC SWI-JACKv1 or the Axxess ASWC required and sold separately

Bluetooth Features:

  • Built-in Bluetooth technology for hands-free talking and audio streaming
  • Bluetooth version 2.1 +EDR certified
  • Bluetooth range up to 32.8 ft.
  • Supports SMS message notifications and A2DP audio streaming
  • Bluetooth Profiles Supported:
    • HFP: Hands Free Profile allows a hands-free car kit to connect to a compatible mobile phone
    • PBAP: Phone Book Access Profile allows the car stereo to display the name of the incoming caller, as well as access the contact list of the mobile phone directly from the car stereo
    • A2DP: Advanced Audio Distribution Profile allows high quality audio to be streamed from an audio device to the car stereo
    • AVRCP: Audio/Video Remote Control Profile supports basic remote control functions (play, pause, etc) via Bluetooth
    • OPP: Object Push Profile for sending basic "objects" such as pictures and other virtual material
    • SPP: Serial Port Profile provides a wireless replacement for RS-232 based serial communications
  • Works with most Bluetooth enabled cell phones
  • Includes an external, wired microphone for clear, distortion-free talking

Product History:

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(previous model, replaced by Kenwood KDC-BT652U)
In-Dash Receiver Specifications
Receiver Size Single DIN
Faceplate Security Detachable
Motorized Faceplate No
Remote Control Yes
Peak Power Output 50 watts x 4 channels
RMS Power Output 22 watts x 4 channels
Preamp RCA Outputs 3 Pairs (Front, Rear, and Subwoofer)
Sub Preamp RCA Output Yes
Preamp Voltage 2.5 volts
Built-In Equalizer 3-band parametric equalizer
Display Type Fluorescent Display
Display Color Light Blue
Button Color Variable Color Illumination
CD Signal-to-Noise 105 dB
CEA-2006 Compliant No
Playback Features
AM/FM Tuner Yes
FM Presets 18
AM Presets 12
Radio Data System (RDS) Yes
CD-R/RW Playback Yes
MP3 Playback Yes
WMA Playback Yes
Dual Zone No
Expandability Features
Navigation No
Audio/Video Inputs Front 3.5mm
Audio/Video Outputs No
USB Input Front
iPod Audio Connection Yes (via iPod USB Cable or Accessory Cable Below)
iPod Video Connection No
Satellite Radio Optional - SiriusXM (Accessory required and sold separately)
HD Radio No
Bluetooth Connectivity Yes (Built-in/Included Bluetooth Controls, Adapter and Microphone Included)
A2DP Music Streaming No
Steering Wheel Control Compatible Yes (Accessory required and sold separately)
CD Changer Controls No
Rear View Camera Input No
Memory Card Reader No
Warranty and Return Policy
Return Policy Standard Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration 1 year
Labor Warranty Duration 1 year
Warranty Provider Sonic Electronix
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Product Summary

Manufacturer: Kenwood
Model number: KDC-BT555U
UPC: 019048201669
Weight: 3.80 lbs
Internal SKU: kdcbt555u
Internal product ID: 65892