Kenwood KDC-PSW9531 CD receiver key features

Top of the range Kenwood radio CD receiver with stunning customisable graphics display. Infra red remote control included.

256 x 64 (4,096 colour) fine-pitch OEL display.

Voice-index guidance helps you locate tracks effortlessly.

PhatNoise media organiser software included on CD-ROM to organise your music collection.

Piano black finish  / aluminium front panel features the motorised SLIDE type mechanism with three step angle adjustment.

Facility to add CD changer, Walkman type input, accessory remote control.

Can be linked to many factory-fitted remote controls and dashboard displays (requires adaptor).

Radio tuner features:

• RDS (radio data system) &  EON (extended other networks) tuner
• Full coverage of LW / MW / FM wavebands with 24 presets (18FM, 6MW, 6LW)
• Auto-memory entry feature stores preset stations
• Display of radio text information

CD / MP3 / WMA / ACC features:

• Compatible with CD, MP3, WMA and AAC format files
• AAC compresses audio much more efficiently than the MP3 standard. Also used on the Apple iPod, Kenwood AAC compatible head units can reproduce files compressed using AAC-LC, including MPEG-4 and .m4a formats
• CD-R and CD-R/W compatible
• Voice index aids locating files on CD by reading aloud play mode and file names
• PhatNoise media manager software on CD-ROM to store, index and organise audio files. Includes 60 sample MP3 tracks
• Display of CD text when present on media
• Display of MP3 ID-3 tag information
• Discs in optional CD changer can be manually assigned names
• 24 bit Burr Brown D/A converter gives highest quality playback of compressed audio files
• L/R 0-bit muting for total silence between tracks
• Random track play, track repeat and intro scan functions

Amplifier features:

• Four channel 4 x 50W max power amplifier (4 x 30W RMS)
• RCA auxiliary input for connecting external walkman type devices
• Three gold plated stereo preamplifier RCA outputs (5.0 volt) for connecting optional external amplifier
• Separate adjustments for bass, treble, balance and fader
• SRS WOW system. Digital sound field correction technology (developed by SRS) to combine three elements. These include the SRS 3D, SRS TruBass and SRS FOCUS systems to create an ideal, natural and comfortable sound space in the vehicle compartment, an environment usually hostile to good sound reproduction. It features more natural sound than ordinary surround audio and can provide any listening position with a natural 3D acoustic field. When compressed audio (MP3) is played, it can replace sound lost during compression and produce a natural sound that is closest to the original
• Four band parametric equaliser
• ODD D/A converter. The Offset Dual Differential D/A system virtually eliminates digital-to-analogue conversion errors for the best audio quality
• Digital time alignment. When the distance between each speaker and the listening position is input, DTA automatically adjusts each sound's timing to ensure they reach the listener at exactly the correct time
• System Q-EX equaliser with three control bands and six preset settings
• Sound management system. When vehicle and speaker types are input, the system sets the crossover, time alignment and parametric equalizer values automatically for the best possible sound in the vehicle space
• Digital system Es (A high quality type crossover network that performs filtering during digital processing. It uses 13 high pass filters(30/ 40/ 50/ 60/ 70/ 80/ 90/ 100/ 120/ 150/ 180/ 220/ 250 Hz) for each front and rear channels plus 13-step low pass filter for the sub channel. Filters have three curve steps, a steep 24 dB cut off plus the usual 12 and 18 dB cut offs. This type of crossover is only possible with digital signal processing
• Adjustable rear subwoofer output
• Built in amplifier can be turned off if external amplification is used
• BMS external amplifier control offers parametric EQ control of the Kenwood PS range of external amplifiers. You can also display amplifier status information such as voltage, current, temperature and fan speed on the GUI/OSD
• Dual-zone sound output facility
• Source tone memory stores equaliser settings for each source (FM radio, AM radio & CD)

Other features:

• Customisable OEL (Organic Electro- Luminescent) fine dot graphic display of 4,096 colours (256 x 64). Featuring high contrast, wide field of view and ultra-fast response rate, displays can show moving images in stunning quality
• Customise the display by downloading still images and movie clips from Kenwood website. (The downloaded data can be recorded on a CD-R and then loaded in the H/U)
• Installer memory switch will return unit to a preset optimum calibration, as programmed by owner or installer
• Aluminium motorised removable front panel flips down to insert CD disc
• Three step front panel angle adjustment
• Automatic display brightness dimmer
• Compatible with Kenwood CD disc changers
• Infra-red remote control included
• Will accept auxiliary input cable for Walkman type device playback though radio
• Compatible with Kenwood iPod interface to control, display information from and re-charge battery of Apple iPod
• Can be linked to many models of dashboard information displays and factory-fitted remote controls (requires accessory adaptor)
• Rotary volume controller
• Red or green (switchable) illuminated control buttons
• Complete with release keys, ISO connecting loom, full fitting and operating guide

Security, warranty and insurance:

• Removable front face with case
• Security code protected