Saturday, November 24, 2007

The PLCD70MUBT!

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The PLCD70MUBT is a Bluetooth wireless technology for mobile phone/handsfree operation/motorized slide down/detachable panel with a wireless remote/USB input for MP3 & SD/MMC card Slot CD-R/ CD-RW for MP3 playback! Whew, that was a long description! Oh yes, that’s what PLCD70MUBT is all about - rich in cool features. This awesome in-car audio complements the adventurous lifestyle that you have, with bubbly and groovy features that will send you directly to the party floor.

It’s the best way to tune up your car with the best quality sounds and harmony inside your ride. It can boost every driver’s or passenger’s energy when inside the car. It is indeed a revitalizing technology that can lift up someone else’s spirits just like Acura tune up parts.

Check out its great features:

  • AM/FM-MPX Turner Compact Disc/ MP3 Player
  • PLL Synteshizer tunning
  • Motorized Slide Down Detachable Face
  • White LED Multi Color LCD Display
  • DSP Control: POP, Rock, Classic, Flat
  • Auto Best Station Memory/ Preset Scan
  • CD-R/ CD-RW for MP3 Playback
  • ID3 TAG Information Display of MP3 File Name
  • Electronic Anti-Shock for CD/ MP3
  • Pause/ Intro Scan/ Repeat/ Random
  • Track Skip-Forward Reverse
  • Minute, second & track Display
  • Preset EQ & Power Meter
  • Mode Buttom:Radio, CD/MP3, USB, SD/ MMC
  • 30 Station Memory: 18FM/12AM
  • Encoder Audio Control: Volume/Balance/Bass/Treble/Fader
  • 1 Bit D/A Converter. 8X Oversampling
  • 3 Beam Laser Tracking
  • Anti Shock mechanism
  • Auto power Loading
  • Local/Distance/Mono/Stereo Button
  • Loudness, Mute , Clock button
  • RCA Preamp Output
  • Full Illumination & Carrying Case
  • US/European Frequency Compatible
  • ISO/DIN Chasis & Remote
  • USB Input for MP3
  • 200 Watts Maximum Total Output
  • BlueTooth Wireless Technology for Mobile Phone Handsfree Operation
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Saturday, November 17, 2007

THX II Certified Car Audio System’s 5.1 Surround Sound

Are you ready for some earth-trembling auto sound system? Hold on to your Nissan air flow meter because this will definitely blow you away!

THX Ltd. In partnership with Lincoln will take genuine surround sound experience to the open road. THX unleashed its next-generation THX II Certified 5.1 Surround sound audio system for luxury vehicles. The latest and first-ever THX Certified car audio system will debut inside the marvelous 2009 Lincoln MKS.

This sound system is designed for people who love heart-pounding bass sound! The THX II Certified 5.1 Surround system carries out crunchy, clear sound with very slight distortion. It integrates volume-processing technologies intended to pay off for increases in vehicle exterior noise and speed.

“THX car audio systems have raised the bar for automotive audio performance, radically shifting consumer perceptions about what’s expected from a factory-fit audio system. It was only a matter of time before we advanced the award-winning car audio system design to true 5.1 surround sound,” says Robert Hewitt, the vice president of sales at THX.

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Thursday, November 15, 2007

Starmate 4 From SIRIUS

Looking for the best car audio may be as easy as purchasing Saab brake rotors and it’s because we have a lot of gadgets to choose from nowadays. On the other hand, it’s quite difficult to find the right and the best quality audio for our car although we have lots of options… and some of them are phonies! Today, you don’t need to worry about a thing because SIRIUS satellite radio has the answers for you - and the right one of course.

One of SIRIUS’ best-selling radios is the Starmate 4 Dock & Play Radio! Words can’t perfectly describe this cool gadget so just check out the Starmate 4 Dock & Play Radio’s specs and features courtesy of www.sirius.com!

Features:

  • Blue wide-screen display for easy viewing and use
  • Universal docking capability: Add accessories to enjoy in your home, office or additional vehicles
  • SIRIUS Replay™: Pause, rewind and replay up to 44 minutes of live radio
  • FM transmitter or stereo audio output to connect to your vehicle’s radio
  • FM preset function: Store the best FM frequencies in your area for optimum integration with your vehicle’s radio
  • 30 Presets: Enjoy fast access to your favorite channels
  • Push- button navigation: Surf channels on the fly
  • S-Seek Alert: Don’t miss your favorite artists, songs and sports
  • One-Touch Jump™ button: Direct access to local traffic and weather, or your favorite channel
  • Game Alert: Track your favorite sports team
  • My GameZone™ lists all your favorite teams in one category
  • Parental controls: Easily lock and unlock channels
  • Complete vehicle kit includes radio, dock with suction cup and vent mounts, remote control, power adapter, magnetic mount satellite antenna, and FM extender antenna

Specs:

  • Satellite Frequencies: 2322.293/2330.207 MHz
  • Terrestrial Frequencies: 2326.250MHz
  • Power Requirements: 5.2 Volts, Negative Ground, DC
  • Audio Output: 2.8V (normal) 3.0V (max.) (Peak-to-Peak)
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.2%
  • Signal-to-noise (S/N): Greater than 75dB
  • Operation Temperature: -20° to +85° C (-4° to +185° F)
  • Radio Dimensions (Length x Height x Depth): 124.2mm x 48.5mm x 16mm
  • Radio Weight: 71g (2.5 oz.)
  • Remote Control Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth): 41mm x 104mm x 15mm (1.61″ x 4.09″ x .59″)
  • Remote Control Battery Requirements: CR2025
  • Cigarette Lighter Adapter Fuse Requirement: 2A Slow Blow
  • Cigarette Lighter Adapter Cable Length: 1.8m (6ft.)
  • Cigarette Lighter Adapter Operating Temperature: -20° to +85° C (-4° to +185° F)
  • Antenna Type: Low Profile Magnetic
  • Antenna Cable Length: 21′ (single micro-cable)
  • Antenna Connector Type: SMB (right-angle)
  • Audio Out Interface: 1/8” / 3.5mm Stereo Jack
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Wednesday, November 14, 2007

Touch Screen Music Players Comes On All 2009 VW Models

Almost all drivers want to bring everything inside their car especially to those who are living in a busy world. They want to make all their gadgets available in their car and bring them anywhere they go. Just like music. Everybody loves music and just like you, everybody also loves to bring their favorite music on the road. So why not make it available in the cars you drive?

Almost all car makers are making these music players available in the car models they make. The Ford Motor Company is making the SYNC music player available on most of their cars. Aside from Ford, there are also auto makers making these music players available in their vehicles. Just like Volkswagen, they are going to make their navigation system available.

And since most of the users prefer to have a touch screen navigation system, VW will be making this available. VW is doing this type of new technology to push it to the extreme and they think about adding touch screen controls to all their models and it is said that such will definitely be available by 2008.

Just like Mercedes shocks, this navigator system is made up of quality materials to be able to function well in terms of its controls as well as its environmental, entertainment, trip-computer and navigation features, and it sounds like it will even be in models not equipped with navigation. It has been made to be the newest and freshest iPod Touch from Apple.

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Monday, November 5, 2007

The SIRIUS InV

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Very humble by the way it appears… simple yet it offers the quality of a premium in-car satellite radio which defines sophistication and entertainment! The SIRIUS InV is one of the best offered satellite radios from SIRIUS that is sure to change the face of in-car entertainment!

The SIRIUS InV can match any ride available. A small InV radio fits all vehicles such as Toyota cars with the hot Toyota Supra radiator etc.

Check out the specs and features of the SIRIUS InV radio!

Specifications:

  • Satellite Frequencies: 2322.293/2330.207 MHz
  • Terrestrial Frequencies: 2326.250MHz
  • Power Requirements: 4.9–5.6 Volts, Negative Ground, DC
  • Audio Output: 550mVrms (+/- 50mVrms)
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): <0.2%
  • Signal-to-noise (S/N): Greater than 73dB
  • Fuse Requirement: 2A ATC
  • Radio Dimensions (Length x Height x Depth): 122.0mm x 48.0mm x 18.2mm / (4.8” x 1.9” x 0.7”)
  • Radio Weight: 88.0g (3.1 oz.)
  • Cigarette Lighter Adapter Power Requirements: 9–16 Volts, Negative Ground, DC
  • Antenna Type: Low Profile Magnetic
  • Antenna Cable Length: 21’ (single micro-cable)
  • Antenna Connector Type: SMB (right-angle)
  • Audio Interface: 1/8” / 3.5mm Stereo Jack
  • FM Out Interface: 2.5mm Jack

Capabilities and Features:

  • Complete in-car solution with all connections on the side of the unit
  • Designed to fit easily into smaller vehicles and tighter in-car mounting locations
  • 10 presets
  • Easy-to-read 3-line display shows artist, title and channel information simultaneously with push-button controls
  • One-Touch Jump - One touch to traffic and weather reports for your city, or tune to your favorite SIRIUS channel
  • Built-in wireless 100 channel FM transmitter and FM frequency shortcut button
  • Real-time clock - Satellite updated clock with 7 time zones
  • Remote-compatible - Optional remote control available
  • Parental Control and Channel Lock
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RAYTEL Introduces EGO Bluetooth Hands-Free Car

RAYTEL introduces a kit that would tickle every car aficionado’s fancy. Earlier, the company has rolled the red carpet for a product that is made compatible with all mobile phone-based voice commands.

The company intends to deliver superb sound quality with cutting-edge digital signal processing (DSP) technology, text-to-speech and speech-to-text technology, and a full range of built-in multimedia features including Bluetooth audio streaming (A2DP and AVRCP). The product is equipped with GPS system mated to a high-definition color touch screen. Also, EGO’s integrated professional systems are offered for reliable and consistent hands-free communication.

 “With EGO, consumers can enjoy all of the benefits of hands-free technology while experiencing the same superior sound quality and range of features of a cell phone, Blackberry, or iPod. EGO provides drivers, regardless of age, preference or budget, maximum freedom and safety — all in an attractive and compact design. We all have an ‘ego’ and the car you drive is an extension of who you are, so why not show off your EGO?” said RAYTEL Corporation’s Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Stan Gafner.

Tech Gadgets enumerates the features of each product included in the EGO Bluetooth Hands-Free Car Kits:

Ego Cup has been developed for fast and easy installation and allows the user to make and receive calls while driving. The compact cup, which fits on any car cup folder, needs to be plugged into the cigarette lighter adapter. It costs $120 (approx. Rs. 4800).

Ego Talk claims to be an intelligent, entry-level solution that enables the driver to make/receive calls and even listen to music hand-free from the comfort of the car. Supporting Bluetooth audio streaming, this product is incorporated into the car’s stereo system for high sound clarity. This retails for $170 (approx. Rs. 6800).

Ego Flash comes equipped with an ultra-sharp high definition 1.6 inch OLED display, built-in voice commands for intuitive voice recognition, and Bluetooth audio streaming. An advanced hands-free car kit, Ego Flash displays text messages on screen and provides and caller ID and phone book entries, and more. Priced at $249 (approx. Rs. 10,000).

Ego LOOK packs a 2.2-inch full-color screen to display text messages, phonebook entries and caller ID. It also crams with a wireless remote control and a menu-based operating system that delivers fast and easy access to all system features. It costs around $349 (approx. Rs. 14,000).

Ego Drive equips with full-color 4.3-inch touch screen, text-to-speech technology, Bluetooth audio streaming, MP3/video player, and GPS navigation system with 3D map view, voice prompts and TMC guides. It also boasts a multimedia center and satellite navigation system. Its estimated price is $799 (approx. Rs. 32,000).

The company offers EGO Bluetooth Hands-Free Car Kits through its dealer and distributor network. The kit will be available in the coming months.

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