It s A Sony Car Stereo It s a Sony. We all know their slogan and yes, they need not say anymore.

Sony is a dominatin g and well respected name in world consumer electronics. From the Aibo to the Pl ayStation to the Vaio, Sony has created, innovated and excelled in the productio n of almost anything electronic under the sun. The Sony Corporation, based in Tokyo is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, communications, and information technology products for the consumer and profess ional markets. Their music, motion picture, television, computer entertainment, and online businesses also make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world. So it is not surprising to learn that Sony car stereos are also well renowned in the automotive audio market. In 2005, Sony car stereos launched their latest ca rrier car audio product, the Sony car stereo Xplod series which has an amazing l ineup of head units, speakers, amplifiers, subwoofers, changers and accessories. It is impressive both in performance and aesthetic value. A good head unit from the Sony car stereo Xplod Series is the CDX ver/Changer Controller/MP3 Player which boasts these features: 32,000-color TFT display Video Input for External Source Playback CD/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3 playback 4-Volt F/R/Sub Preouts w/HPF & LPF 52W x 4 High Power CEA-2006 Power Compliant CD/MD Control, CD Text XM Ready BBE MP, DSO, EQ7 Auxiliary Input 1-bit D/A Converter Drive-S with 120dB S/N Ratio SSIR-EXA tuner, 18FM & 12AM presets Red key illumination Supplied wireless card remote (RM-X145A) Optional wireless rotary remote (RM-X6S) Optional wired rotary remote (RM-X4S) M9900 CD Recei

This Sony car stereo goes best installed with matching items from the Xplod seri es such as: Sony car stereo XS V6941H 6 x 9 4 - Way Speakers:

6 x 9" HOP Woofer Cone Stroke Stabilizer Surround 2-5/8" Cone Mid 1" Balanced Dome PEI Tweeter, Super Tweeter 400W Peak Power (100W RMS) Flexible Mounting Options

Sony car stereo XM-2100GTX 2/1 Channel Amplifier: 600W Max 100W x 2 250W x 1 CEA-2006 Power RMS into 4 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz @ 0.04% THD RMS into 4 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz @ 0.1% THD Power Compliant

Variable 50 - 300 Hz low pass filter 40 Hz EQ boost MOSFET power supply RCA & speaker level inputs Subwoofer:

Sony car stereo XS-L102P5 10 -

10" Polypropylene Cone 1200W Peak Power (330W RMS) Unique cone design offers superior rigidity Gold-plated Binding Posts Small sealed/bandpass enclosure optimized 4-Ohm Voice Coil 2005 Subwoofer Parameters

Like other modern car audio manufacturers, the Sony car stereo also offers video capable units for playing VCDs, DVDs. A good item from the Sony car stereo Drea m System Series is the MV - 900SDS Mobile DVD Dream System. 9" wide screen TFT display with swivel function DVD/CD-R/RW/VCD/MP3 Playback Built-in wired FM modulator Reversible display image Slot-load DVD Mechanism Memory Stick media for playback of JPEG, MPEG, MP3 Built-in Stereo Speakers A/V Input A/V Output Optical Digital Output (Dolby Digital, dts) IR transmitter for wireless headphones 2 sets of wireless headphones included Wireless card remote included

This unit is encased in a grey metallic finish and is ideally attached on the ce iling of the vehicle. It is also an amazing fact that a lot of enthusiasts also incorporate the PlaySt ation into their Sony car stereos, which is probably one of the reasons why the Sony car stereo system has earned quite a following.