Sony - 7" Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Digital Media Receiver Maestro Compatible - Black

The XAV-AX8500 digital multimedia receiver features a 25.7 cm (10.1 inch) capacitive HD touchscreen with an updated display joint featuring a new tilt and swivel mechanism. Together with both wireless and wired connectivity to your smartphone and various devices, and sound customisation, it offers a safe and enjoyable driving experience.

Take control seamlessly while driving with this Sony high-power media receiver. Support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto gives you hands-free control over navigation, audio playback and voice calls. The large touchscreen on this Sony high-power media receiver connects to your phone to display important information in an easy-to-read format.

Experience cutting-edge in-dash multimedia with the Kenwood DMX8710S. Designed for drivers who demand premium performance, this 2-DIN digital multimedia receiver offers a vibrant 7" high-definition capacitive touchscreen display, delivering crisp visuals and a highly responsive interface. Whether you're navigating your favorite playlists, maps, or apps, the DMX8710S brings clarity and control to every drive. Stay seamlessly connected with both wireless and wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. These intuitive platforms let you safely access your smartphone’s music, messages, navigation, and voice assistants; hands-free and distraction-free. Built-in Bluetooth 5.3 ensures high-quality wireless audio streaming and crystal-clear hands-free calling with support for external microphones and dual phone pairing. Audio enthusiasts will appreciate the receiver’s built-in DSP featuring a 13-band graphic EQ, time alignment, high-pass and low-pass filters, and crossover capabilities. Fine-tune your system for optimal sound tailored to your vehicle’s acoustics. The unit supports a wide range of popular audio formats, including MP3, FLAC, WAV, AAC, and WMA, as well as video formats like MPEG4, H.264, WMV, and MKV via the rear USB input. The DMX8710S supports wired and wireless mirroring for Android and iPhone, giving users the ability to view and control compatible apps directly from the head unit. While touch functionality is available for Android only, this feature extends smartphone integration beyond traditional CarPlay and Android Auto options. Installation-friendly, the unit has a short chassis design, making it compatible with a wide variety of vehicles and dash kits. It features a customizable user interface with configurable shortcut keys, source icons, and wallpapers, plus a convenient screen capture feature for internal use. Rear camera input with parking guidelines, Maestro RR and RR2 compatibility, and HDMI input support round out its robust feature set, making it perfect for expanding your system with backup cameras, OEM data integration, and high-resolution media sources. The receiver also includes a USB Type-A input with 2.1A charging, AM/FM tuner with RBDS radio text support, and illumination sync for dimmer control. A single video output, 2 camera inputs, and a 3-preout setup (3V) provide flexible expandability for amplifiers and rear seat entertainment. With Kenwood’s reputation for build quality and innovation, the DMX8710S stands out as a reliable upgrade for any modern vehicle, offering powerful entertainment and smart connectivity in a sleek, easy-to-use package.