Kenwood DMX8021DABS - 7" CarPlay™ & Android Auto Mirroring DAB+ Bluetooth Double Din Stereo

DMX8021DABS
By connecting your smartphone and DMX8021DABS wirelessly, your driving time will be more fun and convenient: Safe, Smart and Comprehensive Control with Apple CarPlay™ & Android Auto™ and the True Mirroring allows you to display and control your Android smartphone on the KENWOOD receiver screen.

Furthermore enjoy the Optimal Sound Performance with 13 Band Graphic EQ and Time Alignment and to enable a smarter driving experience, this receiver features 3 camera inputs which allow for the utmost in convenience, flexibility and safety.

Product Of the Year!
Thanks to Bluetooth and WiFi, the KENWOOD DMX8021DABS makes wireless contact with both iPhone and Android cell phones. Car Play or Android Auto are available on the car radio as soon as you get in, even if the phone just stays in your pocket. The DMX8021DABS follows in the big footsteps of its predecessor and marks the top in its class

Key Features

7.0 "WVGA capacitive touch panel with sharp, high-contrast images, vivid colors and wide viewing angles.
Wi-Fi built-in for convenient wireless connection with a compatible smartphone.
DAB/DAB+ radio tuner for noise & interference free reception and crystal-clear digital stereo sound
Bluetooth(R) Wireless Technology for hands-free calls and music streaming. (Available functions depend on cell phone).
Supports CarPlay wirelessly and with a USB cable.
Supports Android Auto wirelessly and with a USB cable
Supports Wireless Mirroring for Android including 2-way touch control capability.
3 Dedicated camera inputs to connect optional cameras.
3 RCA high power (5.0V) preouts (front/rear/sub)
Compatible with Hi-Res Audio which provides greater sound clarity and detail than standard compressed digital audio formats.
Digital Sound Processor, Time Alignment & 13-Band EQ for optimal sound tuning enhancements.
Rear High Speed USB type-C port. Up to 3.0A Max Charge
Short body (85mm) for easy installation.
General Features

DIN Size 2 DIN
Security Code Function ( user set ), Set by user
Smooth GUI
Selectable GUI Background Wallpaper
Key Illumination Variable color
Installer Memory
Back-up Memory
Attenuator with Smooth Volume Return      
Optional IR remote controller , (KCA-RCDV331)
Digital Clock (24H)     
Built-in Bluetooth      
DAB Tuner Built-in     
Works with Apple CarPlay     
Works Wireless with Apple CarPlay  
Works with Android Auto      
Works Wireless with Android Auto   
Wireless Mirroring for Android         
Firmware upgreadable          
HDMI input for video playback
Dashcam Link 
GPS input GPS & Glonass Antenna included
Monitor Features

Screen Type
7,0" Wide VGA
Display Mode  3 Mode (Full(default)/Auto/Normal)
Screen Adjustments   
► Noon & Night Memory.
► Brightness.
► Tint.
► Colour.
► Contrast.
► Black Level.
► Backlight.
Dimmer function Manual/Sync
Dimmer Level  Sync / On / Off
Visual Source Mode Mirorring / CarPlay / Android Auto.
Touch Panel Capacitive
Display Type Glare
Display film Anti-Fingerprint / Anti-Reflection / Anti-Glare)
LCD viewing angle control "0" (Default) / "-1" / "-2" / "-3"
NTSC/PAL judge (Auto)
Multimedia GUI Features

Menu text 22 languages:
► English(UK)(Default)
► English(US)
► Spanish
► French
► German
► Italian
► Dutch
► Russian
► Portuguese
► Chinese (Simplified)
► Chinese (Traditional)
► Thai
► Turkish
► Arabic
► Persian
► Hebrew
► Greek
► Malaysian
► Indonesian
► Polish
► Czech
► Hungarian
Software updates (SoC) via USB
Graphics Type Graphics
Spectrum Analyzer    
Demonstration Mode
Top Menu Customize
Opening Screen Type standard
Background Customize Preset x6:
► Static x4.
► Colour Customize x1.
► Sync Album Art x1.
► USER x2.
Wallpaper colour change      
Multi Widgets Multi (up to 4), Clock, Weather & Photo Frame Widget
Picture in picture       
Animation      
Screen Capture          
R-CAM interrupt
R-CAM Caution On Screen Display    
R-CAM Parking Guide Lines   
Front Camera Interruption    
DashCam Control       
Rapid charge indicator           
Network & Wifi features

WiFi built-in built-in
Frequency Range Dual Band (2.4GHz / 5GHz)
IEEE standard  802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wifi connection for Apple CarPlay    
Wifi connection for Android Auto     
Wifi connection for Android Mirroring
Tuner Features

Station Select  Manual / Preset (List)
Tuner Type Lithio
FM(RDS) + AM(MW/LW) Tuner         
Tuner Presets (FM/AM) 20 Presets (15FM / 5AM)
Preset memory w/o back-up power
Tuning mode  
Up/Down Seek/Scan
Automatic Memory Entry (AME)
FM Stereo / Mono Selector   
Radio Data System     
Radio Text Plus          
Traffic Information    
Local search   
AF Regional Selectable: AF/AF Reg/OFF
Auto TP search           
Enhanced Other Networks Function (EON)
Program Type Function (PTY)
CE DAB tuner features

DAB+ tuner built-in    
Digital Radio Certification Mark
Intelligent seek, (Service, Ensemble & Component)
Ensemble seek
Tuning mode / Seek mode Auto1/Auto2/Manual
Service preset 15 ch * 1 bank presets,
Service list by alphabet order
Preset list
Alphabet Search        
Related service          
Traffic Information    
DAB priority   
DAB-DAB/DAB-FM auto switch         
Seamless DAB-FM blending   
DLS (Dynamic Label)  
PTY (Programme Type) search          
PTY (Programme Type) watch           
Announcement Switching (ASW) Select        
TMC (Traffic Message Channel) support       
DMB Audio (Digital multimedia broadcasting)         
Soft linking
Antenna power supply on/off switch
Bluetooth General Features

Module Murata
Hands Free Profile (HPF) V1.7
Hands Free Profile with High Sound Quality HFP V1.7
2 Phones Switchable Hands Free
2 phones full time connection           
Audio Streaming (A2DP), (SBC/AAC)
High Quality Audio Streaming SBC/AAC
Max num. of regist. units for A2DP 5 units
Serial Port Profile (SPP)
Simple Secure Pairing (SSP)
Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP)     
Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), V1.6
Multi Profile Support 
iPhone & Android automatic pairing via USB
KENWOOD Remote App Ready         
KENWOOD Music Mix Support          
Catchphone / Call Waiting     
Private mode 
Alphabet Search (Phonebook)           
Noise Canceller          
Echo Canceller Yes
Phone device status display  
Audio device status display   
Signal strength display           
Remaining battery display     
High-quality noise canceling microphone Included (rear wired)
Playable Audio File
AAC (*.m4a) files are playable USB
AAC (*.aac) files are playable USB
MP3 files are playable USB
WMA (.wma) files are playable USB
WAV (.wav) files are playable USB
FLAC files are playable USB
CE_Playable Video file
MPEG1/2 files are playable USB
MPEG4 files are playable USB
WMV files are playable USB
H.264 files are playable USB
mkv files are playable USB
JPEG files are playable USB
BMP files are playable USB
PNG files are playable USB
USB Features

USB terminal, Super Speed USB-C type.
USB Type 3.0 Super speed
USB extension cable supplied yes, 1m
Drive Change
Works with Android Auto      
USB 1 wire Mirroring for Android     
Tag Information Display        
Album Art Display      
Repeat/Scan/Random search
Repeat Play Folder/File/All
Random play Folder
Category search
Link Search     
Resume play  
Time code display      
iPod Features

Made for iPod & iPhone *     
USB Direct Control (Audio, 1 wire, Lightning-connector) with optional cable KCA-iP103
Album art support     
Music library search  
Alphabet search         
Skip search
iPod Accessory Protocol (iAP) iAP2
iTunes Radio App iAP2
Works with Apple CarPlay Wireless or Wired via USB
Reverse browsing
Voice Control using Siri.         
Bluetooth Auto Paring for iPhone     
Battery charge + power control        
* Always update to latest Apple firmware    
Audio features

Max. Output Power (MOSFET Power IC) 4 x 50W
Pre-out 3RCA: Front/Rear/Subwoofer
Pre-out Output Level  5V
Volume Offset
2 Zone Control           
Balance/Fader Control (via DSP)
Loudness Control, By DSP
Bass Boost, (Via DSP)
Att.(-20dB) with smooth Volume Return      
Equalizer 13 Band Graphic EQ
Digital Sound Processor (DSP)           
Digital Time Aligment (DTA)  
Beep On/Off  
Multimedia DSP Features

Car type control Off / Compact / Sedan / Wagon / Minivan / SUV / Passenger Van
Speaker Size & Location Control
X'over network 3-Way / 2-way X'over / HPF / LPF
Listening postion control / Time Alignment  
Equalizer type Graphical
Equalizer 13-Bands
Equalizer presets / User set 8 presets / 4 User set
Zone Control   1 Zone / 2 Zone
Balance & Fader Control       
Source Volulme Offset source independent
Sound Effects 
► Bass Boost
► Supreme
► Loudness
► Realizer
► Drive Equalizer
► Stage EQ
► Space Enhancer
Audio Setup Memory
Connectivity

iPod direct control     
USB interface  USB-C (Detachable, Rear side)
OEM Wired Remote Control ready , Optional interface needed
OEM Display Control ready , Optional interface (KIM) needed
Programmable OEM Steeringwheel Remote Function
Display input/output control 
DC-Cord Mitsumi to ISO
Parking sensor (handbrake) wire      
Power Control (P.CON) wire  
2-way (Tel/Navi) mute wire   
Dimmer control wire 
Speedpuls input wire 
AV-Input 1x mini-jack (selectable: AV-in / Camera-in)
AV Output Video: RCA / Audio: mini-jack
Available AV-Out source AV-in / Off
Reverse sensor wire  
Rear View Camera Input Dedicated RCA Video-in
Front View Camera Input selectable: Front / Dash-Camera-in
Camera inputs up to 3 camera's
Multi View Camera Control Line       
Dashcam Link 
Amplifier pre-out 3 x RCA: Front/Rear/Subwoofer
3rd Party TV Control (Mini-Jack)       
HDMI input Type A
GPS Aerial Input HRS GT5-1S connector
FM Antenna Input JASO connector
DAB Aerial input SMB connector
External microphone input 3,5mm mini-jack
Tuner Specifications

FM range: 87.5Mhz - 108MHz (50Khz step)  
FM Usable Sensitivity 0.8μV/75ohm (S/N 30dBf)
FM Quieting Sensitivity 1.6μV/75ohm (S/N 15.2dBf)
FM Frequency Response 30Hz ~ 15kHz (± 3dB)
FM Signal to noise ratio (Mono) 65dB
FM Selectivity(DIN) over 80dB (±400kHz)
FM Stereo Separation (1kHz) 45dB
MW range: 531kHz - 1611kHz (9kHz step)    
MW Usable Sensitivity 45μV
LW range: 153kHz - 279kHz (9kHz step)       
LW Usable Sensitivity 25μV
DAB Tuner specifications

Band III - Frequency range 174.928 MHz - 239.2MHz
Mode  I, II, III, IV
Sensitivity - 100dBm
Signal to noise ratio 90dB
Audio format  MPEG1 Audio Layer II, MPEG4 HE-AAC v2
DAB Aerial Connector Type    SMB
Output Voltage 14.4V (11V to 16V allowable)
Maximum Current < 100 mA
Bluetooth specifications

Technology Bluetooth V5.0
Frequency 2.402 - 2.48 GHz
Output power +4dBm(max), power class 2
Maximum range Line of sight approx. 10 meter
Handsfree profile (HFP), V1.7
Serial port profile (SPP)         
Advanced audio distribution profile (A2DP) 
Audio Codec SBC/AAC
Audio/Video remote control profile (AVRCP) Yes, V1.6
Phonebook access profile (PBAP)      
Multi Profile Support 
USB Specifications

USB Version compatibility USB-C 3.0 Super Speed
File System FAT 16/32 / exFAT / NTFS
Maximum Supply current 1500mA
D/A Converter 24/32 bit
Video Decoder MPEG1/MPEG2/MPEG4/WMV/H.264/MKV
Audio Decoder MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV/FLAC/Vorbis
S/N Ratio 98.5 dB (1kHz)
Dynamic Range 89dB
Audio Specifications

Maximum Power 50W x 4
Output Power (DIN45324,+B=14.4v) 22W x 4
Output frequency band 20Hz ~ 88kHz
Preout Level 5000mV / 1kOhm,
Preout Impedance ≤ 300Ohm
Speaker Impedance 4Ohm ~ 8Ohm
DSP Specifications

Frequency band 62.5/100/160/ ~ /6.3k/10k/16k Hz
Equalizer Gain –9db ~ +9db
Time Alignment 0 — 610cm(1 cm step)
Speaker type – Center
► NONE
► 40mm X 70mm
► 5cm
► 10cm
► 13cm
► 16cm OVER
Speaker type - Front   ► O.E.M.
► 10cm
► 13cm
► 16cm
► 17cm
► 18cm
► 4" x 6"
► 5" x 7"
► 6" x 8"
► 6" x 9"
► 7" x 10"
Speaker type - Rear    ► NONE
► O.E.M
► 10cm
► 13cm
► 16cm
► 17cm
► 18cm
► 4" x 6"
► 5" x 7"
► 6" x 8"
► 6" x 9"
► 7" x 10"
Speaker type - Sub woofer    
► NONE
► 16cm
► 20cm
► 25cm
► 30cm
► 30cm over
2-Way X'over / Front/Rear (HPF) / Frequency Through, 30/40/50/ ~ /220/250 Hz
2-Way X'over / Front/Rear (HPF) / Slope -6/-12/-18/-24 (dB/oct)
2-Way X'over / Subwoofer (LPF) / Frequency 30/40/50/ ~ /220/250 Hz, Through
2-Way X'over / Subwoofer (LPF) / Slope -6/-12/-18/-24 (dB/oct)
3-Way X'Over / High Pass Filter Frequency Through, 30/40/50/ ~ /220/250 Hz
3-Way X'Over / High Pass Filter Slope -12/-18/-24 (dB)
3-Way X'Over / Low Pass Filter Frequency 30/40/50/ ~ /220/250 Hz, Through
3-Way X'Over / Low Pass Filter Slope -12/-18/-24 (dB/Oct
Subwoofer Level -50dB ~ 10dB
Car type control         
► Off
► Compact
► Sedan
► Wagon
► Minivan
► SUV
► Passenger Van
Video Specifications

Color System of External Video Input NTSC/PAL
External video input level (mini-jack) 1 Vpp / 75 Ohm
External audio max. input level (mini-jack)    2 Vpp / 25 kOhm
Video input level (RCA) 1 Vpp, 75 Ohms
Video Output Level (RCA) 1 Vpp / 75 Ohm
Audio Output Level (mini-jack) 0.9 Vpp / 10 kOhm
HDMI - VGA input resolution  640x480p @59.94Hz/60Hz
HDMI - 480p input resolution 720x480p @59.94Hz/60Hz
HDMI - 720p input resolution 1280x720p @59.94Hz/60Hz
HDMI - input Audio type 16/20/24-bit Linear PCM
Monitor Specifications

Screen size (Diagonal) 6.95 Inches Wide
Screen Size (WxH) 156.6 x 81.6mm
Display system Transparent TN LCD Panel
Drive system   TFT Active Matrix System
Number of Pixels 1152000pixels (800(H) x 480(V) x RGB)
Effective pixels 99.99%
Pixel arrangement RGB Striped
Back lighting LED (Light Emitting Diode)
General Specifications
Operating voltage 14.4V (11 ~ 16V Allowable)
Dimensions (WxHxD)  178 x 100 x 85mm
Weight 1500 gr.
Accessories

Release keys 2 pieces
Escutcheon    
Installation Sleeve     
DC cord (Mitsumi to ISO) 20 cm
usb extension cable 1 piece, 1 meter
GPS antenna with 3.5 m cable
Handsfree Microphone with 3 m cable
Multi-Language Instruction Manual Included Quick-Guide + Instruction manual
Manuals Downloadable