JVC Automobile

JVC KD-MX2800R

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JVC KD-MX2800Rin-dash CD/MD receiver
Intro: 5/2001

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Availability:
1DIN

Features: Plays MDs and CDs in the same slot. Quite similar to the JVC KD-MX2900

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User Manual: KD-MX2800R

JVC KD-MX2900R

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JVC KD-MX2900Rin-dash CD/MD car unit
Intro: 5/2001

Availability:
IN: line (analog)
OUT: line (analog), speakers
1DIN

Features: Unique CD/MD system plays CDs or MDs from the same slot. Detachable/flip down front face, Rotary Encoder, Remote Ready, CD Changer Control, RDS, DAB Ready, SCM, HS-II Tuner, ISO Cable, Multi Color LCD, Dimmer, CD Text, Direct Track Access, Audio Cruise, BEEP, Telephone Mute, PSM / Beep Tone, Handles MD/CD/CD-R

Manufacturer's Description: Play MiniDiscs and CDs in one single-slot player (from the 2001 range). Enjoy MiniDiscs or Compact Discs in one unit thanks to the genius of the one pickup, single slot KD-MX2900R. A unique single laser pickup, two spindles for the swing traverse mechanism, and a single, common slot allows loading and playback of both formats in one standard DIN-size unit. This innovative mobile digital media player incorporates CD Changer control, the option of adding a DAB Digital radio tuner, and features a large, attractive, easy-to-read LCD.

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Specs: 40W x 4 output. 2V Line Output level.

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User Manual: KD-MX2900R

JVC KW-MC808

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JVC KW-MC808AM/FM/CD/MD/Cassette Car Player
Intro: 11/1998
MSRP ¥88,000
Availability:
In: line, Out: speakers2DIN (178 x 100 x 170mm, 2.7kg

Features: Handles CD, MD and cassette in a single slot. 7-mode DSP (equalizer settings). Large, Multi-color display with 10 graphic patterns.

Links: JVC's Japanese information on the JVC KW-MC808.

Specs: Amp: 40Wx4

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JVC KD-MX3000

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JVC KD-MX3000Car CD/MD receiver
Intro: 6/1998
MSRP: ¥78,000
Availability:
speaker, 2 pairs of line outputs1 DIN

Features: Unit accepts either a CD or MD in the same slot. 1 bit DAC. 10 second shock memory for MD. CD and radio station naming function with rotary encoder. Auto Cruise mode adjusts volume level to accomodate changes in vehicle speed. CFL backlight (with cooling fan) and LCD contrast control. Can control CD changer with CD text capability.

Links: A picture of the JVC KDM-X3000 at Autotoys. A (smallish) JVC photo of the unit. JVC's English announcement for the unit. JVC's US page for it and JVC Canada's page. The unit is available from Crutchfield. MiniDiscussion has collected user reviews for this unit.

Specs: Amp: 40W x 4

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User Manual: KD-MX3000

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