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Soundstream VCD-21B

Single DIN CD Multimedia Receiver with Bluetooth

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• 50W x 4 Chan. MAX / 17W x 4 Chan. RMS
• 2 Sets of 2V Preamp Outputs
• 3-band graphic equalizer with 7 selectable tone curves
• Built-in Bluetooth technology for hands-free talking and audio streaming
• 3.5mm Front Audio Auxiliary Input

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Product Highlights


• 50W x 4 Chan. MAX / 17W x 4 Chan. RMS
• 2 Sets of 2V Preamp Outputs
• 3-band graphic equalizer with 7 selectable tone curves
• Built-in Bluetooth technology for hands-free talking and audio streaming
• 3.5mm Front Audio Auxiliary Input

Description


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Unmatched Audio Power

Experience a new level of audio excellence with the Soundstream VCD-21 In-Dash Receiver. Boasting a powerful peak output of 50W x 4 channels, this receiver ensures a superior and customizable audio experience, allowing you to tailor your sound preferences with two sets of 2V preamp outputs.

Seamless Connectivity with Bluetooth Hands-Free Calling

Stay connected effortlessly with the built-in Bluetooth technology of the VCD-21. Enjoy clear hands-free calls and seamless audio streaming, enhancing your overall driving experience. The hands-free profile, audio remote, and advanced distribution profile make every interaction convenient and intuitive.

Flexible Media Playback

Dive into a world of media possibilities with the VCD-21. From CD/MP3/WMA playback to USB and SD card support, this receiver provides versatile options for your audio sources. The 3.5mm front audio auxiliary input adds an extra layer of flexibility to your media choices.

Complete Audio Package

Enhance your entire audio setup with the Soundstream Picasso Series PA4.1000 Amplifier. This Class-A/B full-range 4-channel amplifier delivers 1000 watts of power, ensuring a dynamic and clear sound. With features like variable high-pass and low-pass filters, bass boost, and a compact design, it's the perfect complement to the VCD-21 In-Dash Receiver.

Product Details:

  • Soundstream VCD-21 Single Din In-Dash Receiver
  • Power Handling:
    • Peak: 50 watts x 4 channels
    • RMS: 17 watts x 4 channels
  • Theft-deterrent, detachable face plate: Optional Receiver Faceplate Case Available
  • CD text information display
  • MP3 ID3 Tag Display (Title/Artist/Album)
  • AM/FM tuner with 18FM/12AM presets
  • Remote control included
  • Authorized Internet Dealer
  • 1-year Manufacturer's Warranty

Playback and Audio Features:

  • CD/CD-R/RW/MP3/WMA Playback
  • MP3/WMA Playback via USB/SD card
  • 3-band graphic equalizer with 7 selectable tone curves
  • 3.5mm Front Audio Auxiliary Input
  • Front USB Input
  • SD Card reader for audio playback
  • 2 Sets of 2V preamp outputs (front and rear)

Bluetooth Features:

  • Built-in Bluetooth technology for hands-free talking and audio streaming
  • Bluetooth version Version 3.0
  • Bluetooth Profiles Supported:
    • HFP: Hands Free Profile allows a hands-free car kit to connect to a compatible mobile phone
    • HSP: Headset Profile enables a Bluetooth headset to connect to a compatible mobile phone
    • A2DP: Advanced Audio Distribution Profile allows high quality audio to be streamed from an audio device to the car stereo
  • Works with most Bluetooth enabled cell phones
  • Maximum communication rage: 32.8 feet
PDF Icon Soundstream VCD21B owner’s manual

Product history:

Soundstream VCD-21B thumbnail
(newest, current model)
Soundstream VCD-31 thumbnail
(previous model, replaced by Soundstream VCD-21B)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


The peak power output of the Soundstream VCD-21 In-Dash Receiver is 50 watts x 4 channels.
Yes, the VCD-21 can play CD/CD-R/RW/MP3/WMA and supports USB/SD card playback.
The built-in Bluetooth technology enables hands-free calling and seamless audio streaming, enhancing the overall driving experience.
The Soundstream Picasso Series PA4.1000 Amplifier has a total power output of 1000 watts.
Yes, the faceplate of the VCD-21 is fully detachable for theft deterrence.
The VCD-21 comes with a 1-year Sonic Electronix Warranty.
The VCD-21 features inputs such as Auxiliary (Front/Rear), USB (Front), and outputs including RCA Audio.
Yes, the VCD-21 can be controlled with the included wireless remote.
The dimensions of the Soundstream Picasso Series PA4.1000 Amplifier are 8.25" W x 11" L x 2" H.
The VCD-21 is compatible with iPhones (iOS) and Android smartphones for seamless integration.

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Specifications & Details


In-Dash Receiver Specifications
Receiver Size
Single DIN
Anti-Theft Security
Detachable Faceplate
Wireless Remote
Yes
Peak Power Output
50 watts x 4 channel
RMS Power Output
17 watts x 4 channel
Preamp RCA Outputs
2 Sets (4-Channel)
Preamp Voltage
2 volts
Built-In Equalizer
3 Band Graphic
Smartphone Integration
Compatible Smartphones
iPhone (iOS)
Android
Expandability Features
Inputs
Auxiliary (Front)
Auxiliary (Rear)
USB (Front)
Outputs
RCA Audio
Memory Card Slot
SD
Steering Wheel Control Compatible
No
Tuner
AM/FM Tuner
Yes
Warranty and Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration
1 year
Labor Warranty Duration
1 year
Warranty Provider
Manufacturer

Item Details


Manufacturer:

Model Number:

VCD-21B

Weight:

3.50lbs

Internal SKU:

vcd21b

Internal Product ID:

112901

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Unit came in alright but will not power up and does not work. Just plain junk.

By William on April 6, 2022 Checkmark Icon Verified purchase
1990 Ford F-150

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Soundstream

I wasn't familiar with soundstream car stereos. this stereo works awesome! I would recommend it to anyone looking to add a stereo to their car. Thank you.

By Eric on April 30, 2025 Checkmark Icon Verified purchase

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