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DMX8709S
DMX8709S

DMX8709SMonitor with Receiver
6.8" Digital Multimedia Receiver

  • 6.8" WVGA Monitor with Capacitive Touch Panel
  • Android Auto™ & Android Auto™ Wireless
  • Wired and Wireless Apple CarPlay™
  • USB Mirroring for Android
  • 13 Band EQ & Digital Time Alignment
  • 3 Camera Inputs
  • Short Chassis
  • 3 Preouts 4.0V

Features

Smartphone Connectivity

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 from Apple Music or your favorite 3rd party streaming services like Pandora and Spotify, 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.
KENWOOD Wi-Fi receivers now support Apple CarPlay wirelessly (compatible phone required).

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 services like Pandora and Spotify. Navigate to where you need to with Google Maps or Waze. KENWOOD Wi-Fi receivers also support Android Auto wirelessly (compatible phone required).

- To use Android Auto on your car display, you’ll need an Android Auto compatible vehicle or aftermarket stereo, an Android phone running Android 6.0 or higher, and the Android Auto app.

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

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

HDMI Input

Display your smartphone screen or other device via an HDMI cable (and third party adapter as applicable) on the monitor. KCA-HD200 optional HDMI cable sold separately.

Streaming Music

Listen to popular music applications and music stored on your device with basic audio controls.

Equipped with the Intuitive KENWOOD Music Mix

Up to 5 Bluetooth® devices can be connected to the receiver at the same time, allowing you to take turns streaming music with your friends and family.

Dual Phone Connection

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

The Best Audio Experience

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.

Playable Video & Audio 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

Safe Driving

ENHANCED VEHICLE INTEGRATION

Enhance your vehicle integration with the iDatalink Maestro RR/RR2 (sold separately). This system allows you to retain your factory steering wheel audio controls, factory amplifier, and secondary displays. Additionally, it can display crucial vehicle information, such as performance data, climate controls, and battery voltage, when connected to compatible vehicles. For added convenience, radar detector information can be shown on the screen when paired with a compatible K40 radar detector system (sold separately). With the iDatalink Maestro RR2, you can also integrate an Escort radar detector system (sold separately) for a seamless driving experience.

Rear View Camera Input with Parking Guidelines

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 rear camera and a third camera which can be used for trailers or caravans. 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.

Additional Features

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.

SiriusXM Radio Ready

Access additional music, sports and entertainment content on the go with SiriusXM Radio.
(Optional SiriusXM tuner required, sold separately)

Short Chassis Design

Only 2-15/16" (75mm) of depth for more flexible installation.

Remote Control (Optional)

This receiver unit can be operated using the optional remote control KCA-RCDV340.

Authorized KENWOOD Retailers

Purchase KENWOOD Products ONLY from Authorized KENWOOD Retailers! Because KENWOOD cannot guarantee that car audio product purchased from unauthorized dealers are genuine, new and/or fit for purchase, KENWOOD does NOT offer any manufacturer's limited warranty or rebates for car audio products purchased from a dealer that is not authorized by KENWOOD.

Where to Buy

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  • Capacitive Touch Panel

    Clear glass display with swipe functionality that provides superior picture and touch panel control.

  • Android USB Mirroring

    Solution for seamlessly displaying and controlling your smartphone apps on a screen via a USB connection on select Android devices.

  • 3 Camera Inputs

    Optional camera connection method for up to 3 cameras in various configurations.

  • Parking Guidelines

    Parking guidelines (requires installation of compatible backup camera) that enhance the effectiveness of a backup camera.

  • Music Mix

    Up to 5 Bluetooth® devices can be paired to the receiver at the same time. You can enjoy audio streaming just by switching the devices with your friends or family.

  • Dual Phone Connection

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

  • Graphic EQ / Digital Time Alignment

    13-Band equalizer and DTA gives optimal tuning enhancements for listeners.

  • Drive EQ

    Boosts specific frequencies in the audio signal to overcome the negative impact of road noise.

  • Variable Color Illumination

    Bright variable color LEDs can be adjusted to match any
    color dash lighting.

  • Short Chassis

    With receivers shorter in depth than any of our previous models, installation is made easier in a wider range of cars than ever before.

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Monitor
Section
Picture size 6.75 inches(diagonal) wide
W x H 151.8 mm x 79.7 mm, 6 x 3-1/7 inch
Display system TN LCD panel
Drive system TFT active matrix system
Number of pixels 1,152,000
800H x 480V x RGB
Effective pixels 99.99%
Pixel arrangement RGB striped arrangement
Back lighting LED
USB I/F
Section
Connector Type Type-A
USB Standard USB2.0 Full Speed / High Speed
File System FAT 16/32, exFAT
Maximum Power Supply Current DC5V=1.5A
D/A Converter 24Bit
Audio Decoder MP3 / WMA / AAC / WAV / FLAC
Video Decoder MPEG1/2,MPEG4 / WMV / H.264 / MKV
Frequency response
192k Sampling
20 to 20,000 Hz
96k Sampling 20 to 20,000 Hz
48k Sampling 20 to 20,000 Hz
44.1k Sampling 20 to 20,000 Hz
Total harmonic distortion 1kHz 0.010%
Signal to Noise ratio 98.5dB
Dynamic range 89dB
Wi-Fi IEEE Standard 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Frequency Range Dual Band ( 2.4GHz / 5GHz )
Channels Auto(1-11ch)
Auto(149,153,155,157,161ch)
Transfer rates (MAX) 11a:54 Mbps / 11b: 11 Mbps
11g: 54 Mbps / 11n:150 Mbps / 11ac:433 Mbps
Bluetooth
Section
Technology Bluetooth Ver5.0
Frequency 2.402 to 2.480 GHz
Maximum Communication range Line of sight approx.10m(32.8ft)
Audio Codec SBC / AAC
Multi Profile Support Multi Profile
Profile HFP (V1.8) (Hands Free Profile)
SPP (Serial Port Profile)
A2DP (V1.3.2) (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
AVRCP (V1.6.2) (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)
PBAP (Phonebook Access Profile)
HDMI I/F
Section
Connector Type Type-D
Input Resolution VGA (640x480p @59.94Hz/60Hz)
480p (720x480p @59.94Hz/60Hz)
Input Audio Type 32K/44.1K/48K/88.2K/96K/176.2K/192K 16/20/24-bit Linear PCM
DSP
Section
Equalizer 13Band
Band Frequency 62.5/100/160/250/400/630/1k/1.6k/2.5k/4k/6.3k/10k/16k[Hz]
Gain -9/-8/-7/-6/-5/-4/-3/-2/-1/ 0/ 1/ 2/ 3/ 4/ 5/ 6/ 7/ 8/ 9 [dB]
Tweeter Gain -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 [dB]
HPF Frequency Through/30/40/50/60/70/80/90/100/120/150/180/220/250[Hz]
Slope -6/-12/-18/-24[dB/Oct.]
Gain -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 dB
LPF Frequency 30/ 40/ 50/ 60/ 70/ 80/ 90/ 100/ 120/ 150/ 180/ 220/ 250 Hz/ Through
Slope -6/ -12/ -18/ -24 dB/Oct.
Gain -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 dB
Phase Normal/ Reverse
Tweeter HPF Frequency 1k/1.6k/2.5k/4k/5k/6.3k/8k/10k/12.5k [Hz]
Slope -6/ -12 [dB/Oct.]
Gain -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 [dB]
Phase Normal/ Reverse
Mid Range HPF Frequency Through/30/ 40/ 50/ 60/ 70/ 80/ 90/ 100/ 120/ 150/ 180/ 220/ 250[Hz]
Slope -6/ -12 [dB/Oct.]
Mid Range LPF Frequency 1k/1.6k/2.5k/4k/5k/6.3k/8k/10k/12.5k/Through [Hz]
Slope -6/ -12 [dB/Oct.]
Gain -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 [dB]
Phase Normal/ Reverse
Subwoofer LPF Frequency 30/ 40/ 50/ 60/ 70/ 80/ 90/ 100/ 120/ 150/ 180/ 220/ 250/ Through [Hz]
Slope -6/ -12 [dB/Oct.]
Gain -8/ -7/ -6/ -5/ -4/ -3/ -2/ -1/ 0 [dB]
Phase Normal/ Reverse
FM Frequency range (Frequency step) 87.9MHz to 107.9MHz
(200kHz)
Usable sensitivity 7.2 dBf
S/N:30dB 0.63 μV / 75 Ohms
Quieting sensitivity 15.2 dBf
DIN S/N:46dB 1.58 μV / 75 Ohms
Frequency response 30Hz to 15kHz
(±3.0dB)
S/N(dB) 68 dB(MONO)
Selectivity Over 80dB (±400kHz)
Stereo separation 40 dB(1 kHz)
AM Frequency range (Frequency step) 530kHz to 1700kHz
(10kHz)
Usable sensitivity 29 dBμ (28.2μV)
Video Color system of external video input NTSC/PAL
External video input level (RCA jacks) 1 Vp-p / 75 Ohms
External video input level (Mini jacks) 1 Vp-p / 75 Ohms
External audio max input level (RCA jacks) -
External audio max input level (Mini jacks) 2 V / 25 kOhms
Video Input level (RCA jacks) 1 Vp-p / 75 Ohms
Video Output level (RCA jacks) 1 Vp-p / 75 Ohms
Audio Maximum Power Output (Front&Rear) 50Wx4
Typical Power Output (Front&Rear) Full Bandwidth Power
(at less than 1%THD)
22Wx4
Output frequency band 20 to 88,000Hz
Preout level (V) 4V / 10kOhms
Preout impedance (Ω) =< 600 Ohms
Speaker Impedance (Ω) 4 to 8 Ohms
General Operating voltage 12V DC Car Battery
Installation Dimensions WxHxD
(Main Unit Installation size) 180mm x 100mm x 75mm
7-1/16. x 3-15/16 x 2-15/16 inch
(with Sleeve) 182mm x 111mm x 74mm
7-3/16 x 4-3/8 x 2-15/16 inch
Weight Main unit 1.2 kg
2.7 lb
(Trim plate and Mounting sleeve: Included)

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