Description
The CDE-173EBT is perfectly designed for smartphone users, providing media playback and app control from both Android and iOS devices. Supporting the latest Android Open Accessory 2.2 (AOA 2.0) technology you are able to have full control of audio options on an Android smartphone via the USB connection, alternatively connect an iPod or iPhone for quick access to your music library.
A multitude of audio options are available, enabling playback of all your favourite songs from CD, MP3/WMA/AAC and FLAC files on USB storage. Bass Engine SQ provides easy tuning via the quick access Bass setup. What’s more, built-in Bluetooth allows audio streaming from enabled devices and hands-free calling with full phonebook access for maximum convenience.
MediaXpander
MediaXpander (MX) is Alpine’s exclusive technology that restores sound quality lost in music file compression or original recording process. No adjustments are necessary; simply at a touch of the display select MediaXpander and your music will instantly sound more alive, rich and natural.
Remote Control Ready
With the optional infrared (IR) remote control, enjoy the convenience of effortlessly commanding basic functions of the Alpine head unit wirelessly.
Steering Wheel Remote Ready
Steering Wheel Remote Control Ready. Replace the factory-installed head unit without loss of this convenient option. Alpine head units that are steering wheel remote control ready allow you to control your head unit right from your factory installed steering wheel controls using an Steering Wheel adapter.
Sub Woofer Level
Ability to control the Sub Woofer Levels.
USB for iPod or iPhone and MP3/WMA/AAC/FLAC
The USB connection provides seamless access and playback of your audio content stored on your iPod® or iPhone®. It also lets you enjoy the convenient playback of MP3/WMA/AAC/FLAC audio files stored on USB media devices such as memory sticks and portable hard disc drives. What’s more, Alpine’s quick search function provides easy file and folder search, as well as alphabetical ordering and DRM10 (Digital Rights Management)* compatibility.
Variable RGB Illumination
Alpine’s Variable RGB Illumination (152,561 colours!) allows you to adjust the LCD display and key backlighting colours independently. This provides two colour contrasting configurations and precision adjustment for near perfect illumination matching of your vehicle.
