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Last Updated: 01/13/2011
CDX-GT55UIW
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Features
Detach face with front aux input
The easy-to-read single line LCD
display shows clock, station ID and track data when playing back
your digital MP3/WMA/AAC files . Front auxiliary input lets you connect
almost any portable audio device to your car's sound system.
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MP3/WMA/AAC playback
Multi-format playback lets you play your
MP3, WMA, or AAC songs . Hear digital music files in their original
vibrancy with DM+ (Digital Music Plus), a Sony
codec enhancer that
reproduces detailed frequencies from compressed audio files.
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Front USB 1-Wire
Connect, charge, and control your iPod
, iPhone
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Walkman
player or other compatible USB devices via the USB 1-Wire
jack in the front of the unit. You can also view metadata like song title
and artist on the front display.
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Intuitive Search Features
The 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 fast forwarding
through the music categories in 10 percent increments.
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ZAPPIN™ track sampling search
The ZAPPIN™ feature lets users play
music samples in 6, 9, or 30-second clips until you find the song you're
looking for.
Passenger Control
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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Satellite /HD Radio™ ready
The Satellite and HD Radio™ ready
feature lets users connect and control your optional Satellite and HD
Radio™ tuners to the integrated Sony Bus system to receive
broadcast signals, providing device control directly from the receiver’s
front panel.
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ADDITIONAL FEATURES
Advanced Sound Engine
RCA outputs for external amplifiers
Wireless card remote
Blue or Green key illumination
Specifications
Convenience Features
CD Text Display:
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC data displayed
On-Screen Clock:
12H
Dimmer Adjust:
Slectable on/off
Key Illumination:
Switchable: Blue / Green
General
Disc Capacity:
1
Color:
Dark Titanium
Audio
Preout Impedance:
220 ohms
Preout Voltage:
2 volt
S/N Ratio:
Audio Power: CEA2006 S/N 80 dBA
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):
EQ7: 7 band EQ
+/- 6 dB at: 63 Hz, 160 Hz, 400 Hz, 1 kHz, 2.5 kHz, 6.3 kHz and 16 kHz.
Tuner Type:
SSIR-EXA with RDS
Band:
AM / FM
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (dB):
CD: 120 dB
Format(s) Supported:
CD, CD-R / CD-RW (MP3/WMA/AAC files)
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Convenience
Tilt Range:
0-45° mounting angle
Display
Technology:
LCD
Display Color:
Black color / Negative
Text Displayed:
Source, artist, track, playback time, menu and clock
Text Lines:
2 lines of information
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
Output Power:
52W x4 Watts Max Power - CEA2006 Standard Power Output:
17 Watts RMS per channel into 4 Ohms, 4 channels driven from 20 Hz to
20 kHz with less than 1% THD+N.
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 Apple products, update your
device with 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):
AM/FM Antenna Input Terminal
12V Trigger Output(s):
Power antenna
Amplifier turn on
Remote Jack:
Optional wired remote input terminal
Audio In:
Front Aux with variable level: -8dB
∼
+18dB
Front USB input
Sony Bus terminals
Infrared Port:
Wireless remote
Dimensions
Weight:
1.3 kg (2 lb. 14 oz.)
Supplied Accessories
Parts for installation and connections (1 set)
RM-X151 wireless remote
Optional Accessories
Replacement remote: RM-X151
CD changer (6 discs): CDX-T69
Source selector: XA-C40
Aux-in selector: XA-300
HD Radio tuner: XT-100HD
iPod USB cable: RC-100IP
Color:
Dark Titanium
UPC Code:
027242796041
1. Not all MP3 and WMA 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. Compatible with
iPod
touch, iPod Nano 3rd generation, iPod classic
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, Walkman, Xpl
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d, ZAPPIN, Quick-BrowZer and the Sony and Xplod logos are trademarks of
Sony. iPhone and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. 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.
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