MotoDash - Monitors

Planet Audio; Overhead Monitors With Built-In DVD Players And Color Change Kits Are Shipping Now.

Chris Johnson — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 04:25:38 GMT

Video entertainment has become a central feature of mobile entertainment systems for today's vehicles. That's why Planet Audio offers a total solution with our TFT monitor combined with a DVD player in one super-slim chassis. The Planet units include a built-in IR transmitter so you can enjoy the freedom ofwireless headphones and include built -in FM modulators so the audio portion of your program can play through your existing stereo system. These units are truly all-in-one (AIO) Starting 5/01/08 Planet has released two versions (P12.1AIO, and P11.2AIO) equipped with color change kits. Each unit starts out with a black chassis and is packaged with panel kits to allow a color change to grey or tan to better match most vehicle interiors These two units are uniquely equipped with easy-to-access USB and MEMORY CARD PORTS. Carrying you home entertainment to the highway and byways has never been easier. For more information about these or other fine Planet Audio products please travel to the authorized dealer locator section of our web site ( planetaudiousa.com ) to find the dealer closest to you or call Planet Audio at: 888.990.1236

Clarion introduces new line of overhead monitors with built-in DVD

Chris Johnson — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 01:30:03 GMT

New Monitors Offer All-Inclusive Functionality Cypress, Calif., (January 6, 2007) - Clarion Corporation of America (Clarion), a global leader of mobile electronics entertainment systems, presents is new line of overhead monitors with built-in DVD mechanism. The family of monitors features a sleek, lightweight and slim profile design. Clarion's new overhead monitors allow rear-seat passengers to enjoy visual entertainment without taking up precious space. According to Ralph Dominguez, senior product planning manager, Clarion Corporation of America, "The trend for consumers is an all-in-one unit. We answered their call with our new family of overhead monitors with built-in DVD mechanism." The three wide-screen overhead monitors with built-in DVD mechanism support 16:9 and 4:3 wide and full screen adjustable formats with selectable display mode (normal/cinema/wide). They feature on-screen display with built-in L.E.D. dome lights. All three units boast 2-A/V inputs and 1-A/V output. The units also include a built-in IR transmitter for wireless headphones. For rear-seat enjoyment, the OHM family includes wireless headphone(s) and remote. Featuring front-panel controls and DVD, CD, CD-R, CD-RW and MP3 playback functionality, the OHM family is designed for any audio/video enthusiast. The OHM family is available in an 8" monitor (#OHM875VD), 10.2" monitor (#OHM1075VD) or a 15.4" monitor...

AUDIOVOX Introduces A Headrest System With Dual Touch Screens

Chris Johnson — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:41:30 GMT

AUDIOVOX INTRODUCES A HEADREST SYSTEM WITH DUAL TOUCH SCREENS Industry First Custom Touch Screen Headrest System Las Vegas, NV - January 7, 2008 - Audiovox Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX). Audiovox has raised the curtain on a break-through mobile video headrest system that they are calling a high-end solution with state-of-the art, high-tech features. "This system is the only one on the market that offers the touch screen format with a robust custom headrest program," commented Tom Malone, president, of Audiovox Electronics Corp. The HR7008PKG includes with the 7-inch touch screens with integrated DVD players, it comes custom-installed with an OE fit and finish material, giving them a factory look. They are vehicle-specific, cover 15 car lines with over 250 applications. Users have a USB port and SD card slot that accommodate stored digital media, such as movies and photos. An iPod smart port plays iPod audio and video content via an optional interconnecting cable. The younger rear-seat passengers can play up to 16 video games, either singly or against each other via a "2-in-1" infrared, wireless remote/game control that manages the DVD player and games from a single device, resulting in less rear seat clutter. A/V input, 15-channel, FM modulator, wireless...

ADVENT Adds A New Mobile Electronics Product Line For New Car Dealers

Chris Johnson — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:02:54 GMT

ADVENT ADDS A NEW MOBILE ELECTRONICS PRODUCT LINE FOR NEW CAR DEALERS Includes Compact PC, Multimedia and Mobile Video Systems Las Vegas, NV - January 7, 2008 - Audiovox Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX). New car dealers carrying the Advent mobile video line just increased their profit opportunities with the introduction of a newly expanded line of Advent products, sold exclusively at new car dealers. NEW ULTRA-MOBILE PC SYSTEM Audiovox says they have high expectations for their new Ultra-Mobile PC System. It gives new car dealers the opportunity to offer their customers a product they probably never had, one that can be easily used in the car, the house and the office, with all of the performance and features that come with a high-tech product like this. The Advent ADV3500PC 7" Windows XP Personal Computer with built-in portable navigation and "Wi-Fi"is powered by a 256 MB memory and supported by a 30 GB hard drive. The TV screen panel delivers a crystal-clear panel resolution of 800 x 480. Navigation includes full U.S./Canada mapping. Built-in Card Reader and two USB ports. MP3 and Video Playback Compatible. Comes with headphone jack, rechargeable Lithium-Ion battery. Includes windshield mounting bracket, AC/DC adapters and full functioning remote...

Versitle New Headrest System Leads 2008 MOVIES2GO Line From Audiovox

Chris Johnson — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 04:55:28 GMT

VERSITLE NEW HEADREST SYSTEM LEADS 2008 MOVIES2GO LINE Las Vegas, NV - January 7, 2008 - Audiovox Corporation (NASDAQ: VOXX). Audiovox Corporation today announced the newest addition to its popular Movies2Go mobile video line, its most versatile system ever. Its system has been designed with universal appeal and includes interchangeable headrest covers in black, tan and gray and headrest posts that adjust to fit any vehicle....plus it has the option to be hardwired into the vehicle power supply or plugged into the vehicles 12-volt power connector. The system includes two replacement headrests with integrated 7-inch LCD color monitors, one with integrated DVD player. The system also includes two wired headphones, a wireless remote control, and complete cabling for the do-it-yourself installer. Model MMD/7HRPKG carries a MSRP of: $899.00. Audiovox Electronics Corp. president Tom Malone notes, "Our Movies2Go value mobile video line has always provided the consumer with the best feature set at the most affordable price. This year's line up raises the bar on feature sets including the most universal headrest system on the market today and a number of larger screen formats for our drop downs. The new headrest system installs in virtually any vehicle with replacement headrests, adjustable...

Valor Multimedia Introduces 2 Overhead Monitors With Built-in DVD Player

Chris Johnson — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 04:56:08 GMT

New Overheads Feature Enhanced Connectivity City of Industry, CA – Valor Multimedia introduces 2-new overhead monitors with built-in DVD player. The RM-1218C overhead monitor features 12.1” wide screen, 1.15 million-pixel resolution, IR remote control, dome lights, FM transmitter and IR transmitter. Enhanced connectivity features SD/MMC card reader and USB port. MSRP is $799.00 The RM-1028C features 10.2” wide screen, 1.15 million-pixel resolution, IR remote control, LED dome lights, FM transmitter and IR transmitter for wireless headphones. Enhanced connectivity features SD/MMC card reader and USB port and is compatible with JPEG/MP3/MP4 and reads DVD/CD/VCD/SVCD. More enhanced connectivity with 2-AV inputs and 1-AV output. MSRP is $599.00

How to Choose a Mobile Video System

Chris Johnson — Wed, 02 Jan 2008 03:39:07 GMT

Imagine this: it's summer vacation time. You've got the family packed into the minivan and you've been on the road for hours. It's hot, even with the air conditioning on. But not once have the kids in the back complained, asking if you're there yet. In fact, you've been enjoying the radio, and haven't heard a peep out of them, except maybe the occasional fit of the giggles. How is this possible? You've got the power of mobile video on your side! To read the rest of this article please click on the link provided from our friends at Crutchfield. http://www.crutchfieldadvisor.com/S-Bofm1yRJBUk/learningcenter/car/video.html