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Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 178 reviews

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    Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars

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89%would recommend to a friend

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Customers are pleased with the DMX8709S receiver's sound quality, seamless Apple CarPlay integration, and ease of use. Many appreciate its modern connectivity, responsive touchscreen, and comprehensive features. While the lack of a volume knob was noted, users generally find the equalizer and included backup camera to be valuable additions, especially considering the price.

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  • Pros mentioned:
    Sound quality

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Redbone

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Put this unit in my Corvette....sounds awesome...very pleased

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 2 out of 5 stars

    system or installment.

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    not sure if its the system or if the person that installed it didnt do a good job but i loose signal all the time & the gps has to reload all the time giving me wrong directions. i orgnially bought a diffrenet system but because it didnt have 2 connection for cameras i ended up with this one but i cant even have the tire pressure read

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from JVCKENWOOD USA Team
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      Hello Valued Customer, thank you for sharing your experience and review on the KENWOOD DMX8709S receiver! We greatly appreciate your honest feedback as it gives us a better understanding of where we need to improve. We'd like to learn more about the specific issue that you are experiencing so that we can provide you with a solution. Please call us at 800-536-9663 or e-mail us at support@ccc.kenwoodusa.com to advise us of your specific issue and we'd be more than happy to help you. Thank you for choosing KENWOOD!

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Kenwood car stereo

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great sounding system, backup camera is better then expected.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Pioneer rocks

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product, easy install with Best Buy.connects easily

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Double Din

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great Radio so far, only had it for a little while.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Good stereo

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The deck works great, but there’s feedback on the mic that the other party hears when talking on the phone hands free.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Radio

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great radio and the wireless carplay functions flawlessly.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Deck

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wish i wouldve looked at their website better and got one with cd player

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great upgrade, looks much more modern now

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    So far so good, would 5 star if I could get screen mirroring to work.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great radio

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to install and great function. Would highly recommended

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Connectivity

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Radio

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Very nice radio. It has the witeless car play option.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Pros mentioned:
    Ease of use

    Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Jimenez

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Easy to handle, good operations and multifunctions

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Love It!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love it! It takes longer than expected to connect to Apple Car play and it has a problem syncing with my spotify playlists but other than that I love it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Brought my truck outta the 90s.

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Overall, I really dislike any aftermarket "radios," but this unit is just so user friendly and convenient. I had to move on from my factory radio in a 97 chevy and the factory look of the OE radio to use this thing but its definitely worth the convenience.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Wireless capability smooth steering controls

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    sound quality can improve wish it was preamped remote would nice

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Stereo

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My wife really likes her new system in her Jeep. Thank you

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Not bad but definitely not the best. :/

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The installer was super nice, I just not happy that it was a flush fit and my charger no longer works. :/

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Great sales help

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Sale were very helpful. The sales person was quick to arrive and assess our needs. Then found a nice match to our budget.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Stereo

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Excellent factory replacement. Originally bought another brand and had issues so returned and went with this one. So glad we made the switch, this is a great unit.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great prosecution that works with the Alpine syste

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    Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This stereo was a great upgrade for my Jeep. I already had the the upgraded stereo but factory controls. This made my 2010 wrangler mor up to date

    I would recommend this to a friend