LONG BEACH, CALIF. -- January 9th, 2020 -- JVC Mobile Entertainment is introducing its new HD Radio® equipped digital media receiver, the KD-X470BHS ($139.95 MSRP) at this year’s CES, completing its line of 10 new audio receivers for 2020. The KD-X470BHS will proudly showcase increased sound quality and advanced features along with its built-in HD Radio tuner. The model also touts Alexa-Built-in.
The KD-X470BHS just began shipping and is the final model of audio receivers to ship for 2020, accompanying the KD-X270BT ($89.95 MSRP), KD-X370BTS ($109.95 MSRP), KD-T710BT ($109.95 MSRP), KD-TD71BT ($109.95 MSRP), KD-T910BTS ($119.95 MSRP), KD-TD91BTS ($119.95 MSRP), KD-T915BTS ($149.95 MSRP), KW-X840BTS ($139.95 MSRP), and KW-R940BTS ($159.95 MSRP).
HD Radio is a great feature for users that enjoy listening to AM/FM stations with enhanced content and better sound quality, all with no monthly fees. HD Radio is a Digital technology that allows a radio station to transmit more information in the same radio wave, enabling higher quality sound and additional content. HD Radio technology upgrades AM Stations to FM Station-like sound quality, while FM Stations are broadcast with CD-like sound quality. Unlike typical FM or AM transmission, HD Radio has crystal clear reception with low noise and no audio distortion.
Amazon Alexa is now included in 9 of JVC’s new audio receivers and is a new feature to the industry. Alexa was created to make life just that much more convenient. This great new feature allows easy access to Alexa with the simple push of the Alexa button on the receiver. This completely changes the game for smartphone users, now able to speak to Alexa using simple voice commands to enjoy your favorite music and content from streaming services like the SiriusXM® and Pandora® mobile apps, get directions to the nearest gas station or anywhere you would like to go, control smart home devices, and more -- all while you keep your eyes safely on the road ahead.
In addition to these great features, the KD-X470BHS will also elegantly showcase a modernized appearance with a 2-zone variable color illumination display that’s available for music sync illumination, of which creates that perfect look as it sits in the dash of your vehicle. While maintaining a more than satisfying appearance, it also delivers several key elements for better sound as well, including a 13-Band graphic EQ with 11 preset EQ settings, time alignment, space enhancement, sound lift, K2 technology for enhanced digital sound quality, and 3 sets of 5 volt high voltage RCA Pre-outs. To add to the ease of use, it features a shallow chassis (3-15/16”) mounting depth, and is also be compatible with the JVC remote control app for easy control from your smartphone. The KD-X470BHS is also SiriusXM-Ready® (SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and subscription sold separately), providing access to over 150 channels of the widest variety of ad-free music, plus entertainment, news, comedy and sports you won’t hear anywhere else.
For more information, visit JVC Mobile Entertainment, visit http://www.us.jvc.com/car.About JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation
JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of JVCKENWOOD Corporation and is a leading developer of car entertainment products for the consumer market, two-way radio communications systems for public safety, private industry and amateur users, and video equipment for the broadcast and professional markets. For detailed information, call JVCKENWOOD USA at 1-800-252-5722 or visit us at http://us.jvckenwood.com, www.kenwood.com/usa and www.us.jvc.com/car.
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