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Kenwood Announces Expanded Line-up of HD Radio Receiver Products

Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

Las Vegas, NV. January 10, 2012. International CES Show – Kenwood announced today at the 2012 International CES Show a significant expansion to its line-up of high performance CD Receivers and In-Dash
Navigation head units with built-in HD Radio Technology. The announced models are:

Kenwood HD Radio Technology equipped In-dash Navigation Products
DNX-7190HD ($1,500.00 suggested selling price), March 2012 availability
DNX-6190HD ($1,150.00 suggested selling price), March 2012 availability

  • Both models feature built-in HD Radio Technology including Artist Experience, which enables the broadcasting and receiving of graphic content such as Album Cover Art and artist photos; and iTunes Tagging which enables the storage of song information for later recall and purchase via the Apple iTunes Store
  • Both models also offer NAVETEQ Live Traffic navigation/traffic service and built in Bluetooth technology
  • The DNX-7190HD features an advanced 6.95” LCD screen with split screen capability; The DNX-6190HD features a 6.1” WVGA LCD screen

Kenwood HD Radio Technology equipped CD Receiver Products
KDC-BT952HD ($300.00 suggested selling price), March 2012 availability
KDC-BT852HD ($260.00 suggested selling price), March 2012 availability
KDC-BT752HD ($220.00 suggested selling price), March 2012 availability
KDC-HD552U ($170.00 suggested selling price), February 2012 availability

  • All four models feature built-in HD Radio Technology including iTunes Tagging which enables the storage of song information for later recall and purchase via the Apple iTunes Store
  • All four models offer front panel USB and Aux inputs for controlling external devices
  • All models except the KCD-HD552U have Bluetooth capability
  • The KDC-BT952HD features a five line font adjustable screen
  • The KDC-BT852HD offers a three line variable color display
  • The KDC-BT752HD includes a 14 segment one line display

Kenwood Excelon HD Radio Technology equipped In-dash Navigation Products
DNX9990HD ($1,600.00 suggested selling price), April 2012 availability
DNX6990HD ($1,200.00 suggested selling price), March 2012 availability

  • Both models feature built-in HD Radio Technology including the Artist Experience and iTunes Tagging capabilities, NAVETEQ Live Traffic, built in Bluetooth, and advanced audio features
  • The 7190HD offers a 6.95” LCD touch-screen with split screen capability, and the 6190HD offers a 6.1” WVGA LCD touch-screen

Kenwood Excelon HD Radio Technology equipped CD Receiver Products
KDC-X996 ($320.00 suggested selling price), March 2012 availability
KDC-X896 ($280.00 suggested selling price), March 2012 availability
KDC-X796 ($240.00 suggested selling price), March 2012 availability
KDC-X596 ($180.00 suggested selling price), February 2012 availability

  • All four models feature built-in HD Radio Technology including iTunes Tagging which enables the storage of song information for later recall and purchase via the Apple iTunes Store
  • All four models offer front panel USB and Aux inputs for controlling external devices
  • All four models feature advanced audio amplifiers and outputs
  • All models except the KCD-HD552U have Bluetooth capability
  • The KDC-BT952HD features a five line font adjustable screen
  • The KDC-BT852HD offers a three line variable color display
  • The KDC-BT752HD includes a 14 segment one line display

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Steve Baldacci
baldacci@ibiquity.com
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