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Last Updated: 04/13/2011
CDX-GT54UIW
CD Receiver MP3/WMA/AAC Player
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Features
MP3/WMA/AAC playback with DM+ enhancement technology
Multi-
format playback lets you play CDs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs loaded with
hundreds of MP3, WMA, or AAC songs . Hear the music on your
recorded CDs and MP3 files1 in their original vibrancy with DM+ (Digital
Music Plus), an original Sony® codec enhancer that reproduces
detailed and high-frequency sound from compressed audio.
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USB 1-Wire for iPod® , iPhone® and other USB Digital Music
Players
USB 1-Wire for iPod® lets you directly connect, charge, and
control your digital music player via the USB jack in the front of the unit,
as well as view metadata like song title and artist on the front display.
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Quick-BrowZer® feature with Jump Mode and Zappin™ feature
Quick-
BrowZer® feature lets you search and select songs by category,
including artist, album, genre, or playlist. Jump Mode gets you closer
to the song you want by allowing you to fast forward through a music
category in 10 percent increments. With Zappin™ feature, you can play
music in 6, 9, or 30-second clips until you find the song you're looking
for.
Passenger Control with iPod® Display Function
Passenger Control lets
your co-pilot control the music playing from your iPod® device via
connected USB 1-Wire, and as they scan through your music, artist and
album information is conveniently shown on the receiver display.
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SAT Radio / HD Radio® ready
The GT54WUI integrates seamlessly
with the optional Sony HD Radio tuner or satellite radio receivers via
built in Sony® Bus control so you can receive digital radio
broadcasts .
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Front Auxiliary input
The front auxiliary input lets you connect almost
any portable audio device to your car's sound system.
EQ3 Stage 2, DSO and 52 Watts x 4 High Power (208 watts total
power)
The Sony® Xplod™ GT54WUI delivers 52 watts of peak power to
all four speakers (208 total watts) for increased sound levels.
Front, Rear/Sub pre-amp output with selectable LPF/HPF
A built-in LPF
(Low Pass Filter) and HPF (High Pass Filter) work to deliver overall better
sound, and the LPF features a phase shift function that reduces low-end
reverberation.
Radio Data System (RDS)
Radio Data System (RDS) feature displays
radio broadcast information such as artist, title, and album when
listening to compatible AM/FM stations.
Supplied Wireless Card Remote included
The included Wireless Card
Remote allows you to control the basic functions of your Sony®
Xplod™ system while keeping your eyes on the road.
Blue key illumination
Specifications
Convenience Features
CD Text Display:
CD and MP3 / WMA data displayed
Illumination:
Blue
On-Screen Clock:
12H
General
Disc Capacity:
1
Color:
Gun Metallic / Black
Audio
Preout Impedance:
220 ohms
Preout Voltage:
2 volt
Frequency Response:
CD: 10-20,000 Hz
Wow and Flutter:
Below measurable limit
Station Preset(s):
18 FM / 12 AM
Digital-to-Analog Converter:
24bit
Tuner Frequency Range:
FM:Tuner Frequency Range(MHz): 87.5-107.9, AM:Tuner
Frequency Range(kHz): 530-1710
Tone Control(s):
Low +/- 10 dB at 60 Hz
Mid +/- 10 dB at 1 kHz
High +/- 10dB at 10 kHz
Tuner Type:
SSIR-EXA with RDS
Volume Control:
Tel/Nav Attenuation Circuitry
CD Playback:
CD, CD-R / CD-RW (MP3/WMAfiles)
Band:
AM / FM
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (dB):
CD: 120 dB
Convenience
Tilt Range:
45°
Amplifier Section
Speaker Impedance:
4-8 Ohms
Max power output:
52 watts x 4 at 4 ohms
Tuner
FM Usable Sensitivity:
10 dBf
Selectivity:
75 dB at 400 kHz
S/N Ratio:
70 dB (mono)
Frequency Response:
FM: 20-15,000 Hz
Stereo Separation:
40 dB at 1 KHz
Power
Power Consumption (in Operation):
45w
Output Power:
52W x4 High Power - 17 watts per channel minimum continuous
average power into 4 Ohms, 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more
than 5% total harmonic distortion.
Current Drain:
3 - 5 amps
Input Voltage:
12 V DC car battery (negative ground)
Inputs and Outputs
RCA Audio Output(s):
Front and Rear/Sub selectable RCA pre-amp outputs
Digital Audio Input(s):
-Ability to use all forms of USB devices may vary as not all
devices are compatible.
This unit can be connected to the following iPods. Update your iPod to the latest
software before you use it.
-iPod Nano 1st generation*
-iPod Nano 2nd generation (aluminum)
-iPod Nano 3rd generation (video)
-iPod 5th generation (video)*
-iPod Classic
-iPod Touch
-iPhone
When you connect iPod Nano1st generation or iPod 5th generation, Passenger
Control is not available.
-This unit is compliant with MSC (Mass Storage Class) and MTP (Media Transfer
Protocol) type USB devices compliant with the USB standard.
-This unit cannot recognize USB devices via a USB hub.
If you have any questions or problems concerning your unit that are not covered
in this manual, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
USB Port(s):
Front USB - Full Speed
Antenna Terminal(s):
Aerial Input Terminal
12V Trigger Output(s):
Power antenna
Amplifier turn on
Remote Jack:
Optional wired remote terminal
Audio In:
Front Aux input with variable level: -8dB
∼
+18dB
Rear Sony Bus audio / controll terminal
Infrared Port:
Wireless remote
Dimensions
Weight:
1.3Kg
Measurements:
178 x 50 x 179mm
Supplied Accessories
Parts for installation and connections (1 set)
RM-X151 wireless remote
Optional Accessories
Replacement remote: RM-X151
CD changer (10 discs): CDX-M757MX
CD changer (6 discs): CDX-T69
Source selector: XA-C40
Aux-in selector: XA-300
iPod® interface adaptor: XA-120IP
HD Radio® tuner: XT-100HD
RC-100IP
Color:
Gun Metallic / Black
UPC Code:
027242774100
1. Not all MP3, WMA, AAC files may playback due to file variations. Copyright protected ACC-LC files cannot
be played back.
2. Ability to use all generations of iPod products may vary as not all products are compatible.
3. Satellite radio service requires a satellite radio tuner and service subscription, sold separately.
4. HD Radio® capability requires an optional HD Radio tuner (XT-100HD).
5. Ability to use all forms of USB devices may vary as not all devices are compatible.
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prohibited. Sony, Quick-BrowZer, Walkman, Xplod, ZAPPIN, and the Sony and Xplod logos are trademarks of
Sony. iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are
approximate and may vary.
