Pioneer Car Audio System
Model Series Overview
Key Features
- AM/FM Tuner with RDS (Radio Data System)
- CD Player: Compatible with CD, CD-R, CD-RW
- MP3 and WMA File Playback
- Detachable Faceplate for Security
- Auxiliary Input for external audio sources
- High-Power Output (e.g., 50W x 4 channels)
- Pre-outs for amplifier connection
- Remote Control Ready
Front Panel Layout Description
The front panel of the Pioneer car audio units typically features a central display area showing track information, radio frequency, and system status. Key controls include a prominent volume control knob, often located on the right side. Buttons for source selection (e.g., CD, Radio, Aux), tuning/seeking radio stations, and track/folder navigation are arranged logically around the display and volume control. A power button is usually present for easy access. Some models may feature a CD slot and a USB port or auxiliary input jack on the front. The detachable faceplate mechanism allows for removal of the control panel for security.
Specific button functions and placement may vary slightly between models.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Power Output | 50W x 4 Channels |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Power Source | 12V DC Negative Ground |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 178 mm x 50 mm x 150 mm (approximate standard DIN size) |
| CD Compatibility | CD, CD-R, CD-RW |
| Audio Formats | MP3, WMA |
| Display Type | Multi-line LCD |
| Tuner Type | AM/FM with RDS |
Additional Information
These units are designed for integration into vehicle audio systems, offering enhanced sound quality and a wide range of playback options. The inclusion of RDS provides additional information from radio broadcasts, such as station name and traffic announcements. The ability to play MP3 and WMA files allows for large music libraries to be stored on a single CD or USB drive.
