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A head unit is the component of your vehicle's stereo system which provides a unified hardware interface to the various components of an electronic media system. It's the centerpiece of the sound system, in that it defines the style of the system, and is predominately the feature visible to the listener. High-end or low, let's talk about it here.

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CES 2011: Clarion Adds HD Radio Capability in Many 2011 Car Audio Source Units

by Chris Johnson on January 7, 2011 9:06 PM

Clarion Corp. introduces five new CD source units with more HD Radio compatibility and more connectivity options. The flagship CZ model, the CZ501, offers built-in Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB and AUX connections and is HD Radio Ready. This unit also features a two-line display, also found on the CZ401 and CZ301.

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Pioneer In-Dash Receivers Geared For Connectivity, Convenience And Sound Quality

by Chris Johnson on January 20, 2010 11:35 PM

As commutes get longer and more time is spent in the car, the consumer demand for digital connectivity, integrated communication and a better and less fatiguing listening experience increases.

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Kenwood Introduces New CD Receivers Specifically For Kenwood Excelon Retailers

by Chris Johnson on January 18, 2010 12:18 AM

Kenwood USA Corporation announced the introduction of three high-performance CD receivers that will be sold exclusively through the Kenwood Excelon retailer network.

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JVC Launches Sleek 1-DIN Dual USB/CD Receiver

by Chris Johnson on January 8, 2010 1:20 AM

JVC is introducing the KD-R810 Bluetooth Wireless Technology CD receiver with dual USB ports which can connect 2 iPod/iPhone players. The Bluetooth function is compatible with iPhone and supports the Phone Book Access Profile (PBAP).

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JVC Mobile Introduces Six New CD Receivers in 2010

by Chris Johnson on January 8, 2010 1:06 AM

JVC Mobile Entertainment has added six new CD receivers to its 2010 product line. All receivers feature MP3/WMA Playback, Detachable Face, AUX Input, and wireless remote control.

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Sound System Update for the Mazda RX-8!

by Chris Johnson on August 31, 2008 10:07 PM

HOLLY HILL, FL. JUNE 18, 2008: The Mazda RX8 has been the auto of choice for many who want a well-balanced yet fun, semi-practical yet stylish, totally unique driving experience. Now the RX8 sound system... More »

Alpine's 7909 Nabs 'Best Ever' CD Receiver Award

by Chris Johnson on March 20, 2009 9:54 PM

Mobile Electronics Magazine Bestows Honor Voted by Industry Members TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 10, 2009 - Alpine Electronics of America, Inc., the industry-leading manufacturer of automotive mobile media solutions, has been honored with the award for... More »

Kenwood Introduces New CD Receivers Specifically For Kenwood Excelon Retailers

by Chris Johnson on January 18, 2010 12:18 AM

Kenwood USA Corporation announced the introduction of three high-performance CD receivers that will be sold exclusively through the Kenwood Excelon retailer network.

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Valor Multimedia Introduces 9 New Signature OEM Replacement Models

by Chris Johnson on January 22, 2008 1:58 PM

January 1, 2008 City of Industry, CA - Valor Multimedia introduces 9 new OEM replacement models designed to work with various model vehicles from Toyota, Chrysler, Dodge, GM and VW available for expediters. 4 universal... More »

Alpine Adds Two New CD Head Units For 2009

by Chris Johnson on February 24, 2009 10:27 AM

New CDA-105 and CDE-102 Receivers Join Line Up TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 8, 2009 - The industry-leading manufacturer of automotive mobile media solutions, Alpine Electronics of America, Inc., presents four high-performance CD receivers this year that... More »

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