Kenwood - DMX9708S 7" Wireless Carplay/ Android Auto, Bluetooth, High Resolution Digital Media Receiver, Maestro - Black
Customers are saying
Customers praise the product for its excellent sound quality due to its Hi-Res Audio support, and they appreciate the convenience of its Bluetooth connectivity. However, some customers have reported issues with the touch screen functionality. Overall, the product seems to be well-received for its audio capabilities but has some concerns regarding the screen.
Wired & Wireless Android Auto
A simpler, safer way to use your phone in the car. Get all your favorite maps, media, and messaging apps on your car display. To use Android Auto, you need a compatible Android smartphone with an active data plan.
Wired & Wireless Apple Carplay
A smarter, safer way to use your iPhone while you drive. You can get directions, make calls, send and receive messages, and enjoy your favorite music all on the built-in display.
4 Camera Inputs
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. 4 additional cameras can be added for additional driving views and safety.
Shallow Chassis
This receiver is designed to fit in the dash of modern vehicles with challenging depth requirements by offering a shallow mounting depth.
HDMI Type-D Input
An optional HDMI Type-D input allows you to integrate popular streaming devices and mirror displays from compatible smartphones. (KENWOOD KCA-HD200 HDMI Type-A to Type-D adapter Sold Separatley)
- Mobile Device SyncingAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlayBluetooth EnabledYesSteering Wheel Control CompatibleYesTuner Type(s)AM/FM, Satellite ReadyCD PlayerNoScreen Size6.95 inches
Reviews
Rating 4.1 out of 5 stars with 47 reviews
- Sound Quality (13)
- Bluetooth (4)
- Backup Camera (3)
- Features (3)
- Screen (4)
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| Pros for Kenwood - DMX9708S 7" Wireless Carplay/ Android Auto, Bluetooth, High Resolution Digital Media Receiver, Maestro - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Quality, Features, Bluetooth, Backup Camera | There were no pros for this product— | Sound Quality, Features, Wireless CarPlay, Ease of use, Installation | Sound Quality, Appearance, Apple CarPlay |
| Cons for Kenwood - DMX9708S 7" Wireless Carplay/ Android Auto, Bluetooth, High Resolution Digital Media Receiver, Maestro - Black | |||
| Screen | There were no cons for this product— | Screen Brightness, Backup Camera | There were no cons for this product— |







































































