Sony Electronics Introduces Two New Car AV Receivers

“We’re excited so as to add these merchandise to our lineup, providing extra choices to shoppers searching for higher methods to boost their driving expertise,” mentioned Tyler IshidaPresident of the Shopper Enterprise Group, Sony Electronics Inc. “With new options together with iDatalink® Maestro® appropriate, sound customization, and clear interface design, these new receivers permit for higher deal with the street, whereas making drive-time extra pleasurable.”

XAV-AX6000 and XAV-AX4000 Function Highlights:

• Absolutely Wi-fi Smartphone Conversion: Because of a Wi-Fi¹ connection from the consumer’s smartphone, along with the equipped GPS antenna, voice management can be utilized to navigate, talk and play music on the street even when the system is in a pocket.
• Apple CarPlay: Apple CarPlay² integrates iPhone with the automotive audio’s show and controls, enabling customers to make telephone calls, entry music, ship and obtain messages, get instructions optimized for site visitors and extra whereas the driving force stays centered on the street. Supporting third-party navigation apps, Apple CarPlay supplies much more decisions to get to the vacation spot.
• Android Auto™: Designed with security and comfort in thoughts, Android Auto³ is an easier means to make use of a smartphone with the automotive audio’s show. Drivers can discuss to Google on Android Auto and keep linked, entertained and knowledgeable whereas protecting their eyes on the street. Simply say “Hey Google” or press the devoted voice management button to get began.
• iDatalink® Maestro® Suitable: iDatalink® Maestro®⁴ connects the automobile’s onboard pc with automotive audio, making it work as a custom-made show for his or her automotive’s factory-equipped features and options. It supplies a seamless interface with manufacturing unit infotainment and automobile info corresponding to air con, efficiency and security. Merely join an iDatalink® Maestro® RR / RR2 by Automotive Information Options. It is a new technique to join automotive audio to a automobile whereas retaining and enhancing the features of the unique gear.
• 6.95-inch Bezel-less Flush Floor Show with Capacitive Contact Display screen (XAV-AX6000 solely): Adopting a flush mount capacitive contact display realized an astonishingly flat, bezel-less and delightful show that elegantly matches with the consumer’s automotive interiors.
• 6.95-inch Anti-glare Smooth Contact Display screen (XAV-AX4000 solely): The anti-glare 17.6cm (6.95″) touchscreen and clear interface design guarantee a classy and environment friendly consumer expertise.
• HDMI Connectivity (XAV-AX6000 solely): HDMI connectivity permits the consumer to hook up an exterior audio and visible supply system, for viewing whereas parked.
• LDAC for Distinctive Sound High quality: Benefit from the comfort of Bluetooth® wi-fi audio and distinctive sound high quality due to LDAC. Join appropriate gadgets to stream audio at 96 kHz / 24-bit sampling with bitrates as much as 3x larger (990 kbps) than typical Bluetooth®.
• FLAC Audio File Suitable: FLAC – Free Lossless Audio Codec, is an audio format much like MP3, however lossless, that means audio indicators are compressed with none loss in high quality. Now the consumer can play again FLAC recordsdata with as much as 24-bit depth and sampling frequency at 384 kHz.⁵
• Sound Customization: The built-in DSP provides sound processing and time alignment – all the way down to a outstanding 1cm for every of the 5 addressable channels (4 audio system + subwoofer by way of pre-out). A 14-band EQ lets the customers alter the general sound to their music or style. Along with the 3-zone crossover, they’ll dial within the good match of entrance, rear and subwoofers.
• Fast Wake Up: With the Fast Wake Up⁶ function, customers are able to go proper after turning on the ignition.
• Rear View Digital camera Prepared with Adjustable Parking Tips: Customers can see the picture of a linked rear view digicam when shifting the automobile’s transmission lever to the R(Reverse) place or faucet the Rear Digital camera icon within the house display.
• Easy Button Controls with Improved Design: The brand new button design options giant keys to seamlessly match with the glossy show. Entry quantity, supply, sound settings and voice management, for secure and simple operation on the street.
• Customizable Wallpaper: Permits altering its wallpaper to the preset shade decisions or consumer’s favourite JPEG picture saved in a USB system.
• USB Sort-C® Suitable: USB Sort-C® (Hello-speed)⁷ appropriate reversible connection interface ensures secure and simple plug in, whereas it could possibly carry 5V 3.0A most present for up to date smartphone connectivity.
• Gold-plated 3-preout Terminals for Future Methods: For future expandability, the 3-pre out connectivity permits the consumer to construct a full acoustic system, as an example together with a subwoofer, a mono amplifier and 4- channel amplifier for even louder and highly effective sound copy. The connection plugs are gold-plated to stop ageing and sign degradation.
• 5V Excessive Voltage Pre-out (XAV-AX6000 solely): Sony’s head unit with excessive voltage pre-out supplies a 5-volt sign, providing clearer sound with much less distortion.
• House Saving Set up with Single DIN Rear Chassis: The rear chassis is designed with single-DIN dimensions that provides sufficient room below the radio for cable harnesses, steering wheel management and integration bins, and so forth. This additionally supplies the power to put in the radio in automobiles which will have obstructions behind the radio mounting space.

Pricing and Availability:

The XAV-AX6000 may have a advised retail worth of $699.99 and is obtainable for buy September 2022 at approved sellers. For a full record of specs and knowledge, please go to: https://electronics.sony.com/audio/car-marine-audio/receiver-players/p/xavax6000

The XAV-AX4000 may have a advised retail worth of $599.99 and is obtainable for buy August 2022 at approved sellers. For a full record of specs and knowledge, please go to: https://electronics.sony.com/audio/car-marine-audio/receiver-players/p/xavax4000

About Sony Electronics Inc.

Sony Electronics is a subsidiary of Sony Company of America and an affiliate of Sony Group Company, one of the crucial complete leisure firms on the planet, with a portfolio that encompasses electronics, music, movement footage, cell, gaming, robotics and monetary companies. Headquartered in San Diego, CaliforniaSony Electronics is a pacesetter in electronics for the patron {and professional} markets. Operations embody analysis and improvement, engineering, gross sales, advertising and marketing, distribution and customer support. Sony Electronics creates merchandise that innovate and encourage generations, such because the award-winning Alpha Interchangeable Lens Cameras and revolutionary high-resolution audio merchandise. Sony can be a number one producer of end-to-end options from 4K skilled broadcast and A/V gear to trade main 4K and 8K Extremely HD TVs. Go to http://www.sony.com/information for extra info.

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