Highlights
Quality
Because of that, i set the built in amp setting to off which the manual says improves the sound quality of the preamp outs.
Using an idevice, album art just works since the heavy lifting is done by the idevice.
Kenwood should provide a program that would format all your media to play well with the 701 / 901 (do all the stuff i had to do... Read More
I need to play with the handbrake settings more, but i can confirm that video encoded with handbrake can be made to work with the 701.
Competitiveness
Only mp3 audio is listed on the kenwood media page for audio in the mpeg4 format, but aac for audio in the video did work (i ch... Read More
You have to run the volume up pretty high to be able to hear it over the general road noise ( its installed in a 2001 gmc 2500hd pickup).
Oh my wifes vw radio brings up the usb stick instantly.
Overview
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- This product had a total of 15 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 20 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Menu easy to navigate not to mention a great number of customization features
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Any radio with anything less is a nightmare navigating music on a usb stick
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I did buy the bluetooth addon and i barely use it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Works terrible for the phone ill stick with my bluetooth headset
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For streaming bt audio it works fairly well
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
But it clearly does not sound as good as the usb stick about 80 as good
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You also have to turn the volume way up on btaudio and if you switch to another source you get blasted
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Even when your not listening to the btaudio source your phones audio goes to the radio