It has the supposed capability of being compatible with hd radio, satalite radio, and bluetooth, but only if you can find and order another bulky part. They play it up like it has bluetooth and you can take phone calls on your iphone, which is one of the main reasons I got it.
Here is how the iphone works: Plug it in while nothing is running on the home menu, there is a 75% chance that it will start playing music. Click on the radio shuffle all and it starts to shuffle all your songs (doesn’t remember this setting) Music plays through the speakers all is well, a phone call comes in music dims ringer is loud. You click answer and suddenly everything is disconnected and very low volume, it doesn’t even switch to speaker mode and does not use the radio, why not? Read more...
The steering wheel control interface converts the steering wheel radio buttons to dual multipurpose controls. The steering wheel control interface allows control of an aftermarket Audio/Video system using the vehicle’s factory steering wheel radio controls, while maintaining normal control and operation of the factory stereo.
With iPod control features built-in, Pioneer CD players offer superior control and sound quality that trump FM transmitters and cassette adapters. Pioneer CD players also feature powerful searching functions like Link Play and Alphabet Search to help you quickly find the song you want to hear.
I purchased this unit to install in a ski boat and am very pleased with the decision. I struggled back and forth with the front USB port versus the cable on the back like this unit has but have no issues not having the port on the front so far. My son and his friends bring their IPods and of course take over the music selection when we go to the lake. The Sound Retriever System really works and makes the compressed files sound MUCH better. Frankly I’m surprised how well they sound.
We ski on a remote lake in the mountains and the tuner does a very good job pulling in stations also. Again this was better than I expected based on experience with other units on that lake for the past 20+ years. Read more...
The Premier DEH-P400UB is now the universal hub for a truly multi-media USB experience in your car! Key Technologies of Pioneer’s DEH-P400UB: Advanced Sound Retriever Hear the detail, warmth and clarity, the way the artist intended it, from all of your highly compressed MP3, WMA and AAC files stored on USB memory device, iPod® and portable digital players. By restoring data (especially higher frequencies) that tend to get lost in the digital compression process, Pioneers Advanced Sound …