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Xplōd CD Receiver and Speakers

Model number: CXS-GT5516F
Model features: Auxiliary input, MP3/WMA/AAC playback, USB 1-Wire for iPhone® and iPod® control, satellite radio and HD Radio™ ready, coaxial 2-way speakers, 6.5" HOP woofer cones, 190W peak (40W rated)

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Give your car stereo setup a big boost with the CXS-GT5516F Xplōd™ CD receiver and speakers bundle. Featuring a GT Series CD receiver, it's simple to connect, charge and control your iPod®, iPhone® or Walkman® MP3 player with the USB 1-Wire and front auxiliary input. You can also play a CD of your favorite MP3, WMA and AAC files and control your audio system with the included wireless remote. And with coaxial 2-way speakers with 6.5" HOP woofer cones and aluminum diaphragm tweeters providing some serious sonic muscle power, your songs will sound sweeter than ever—so crank up the volume, grab the wheel and go.

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 files1. Front auxiliary input lets you connect almost any portable audio device to your car's sound system.

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.

Satellite3/HD Radio™ ready4

The Satellite3 and HD Radio™ ready4 feature lets users connect and control your optional Satellite3 and HD Radio™ tuners4 to the integrated Sony® Bus system to receive broadcast signals, providing device control directly from the receiver’s front panel.

Wireless card remote

Control your Xplod™ CD receiver while keeping your eyes on the road with the included wireless card remote (RM-X151).

6.5" woofer

The 6.5" HOP woofer cone produces clear mid-range response.

Front USB 1-Wire

Connect, charge, and control your iPod®2, iPhone®2, Walkman® player or other compatible USB devices5 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.

Passenger Control

Passenger Control lets your co-pilot control the music playing from your iPod®2 device via connected USB 1-Wire, and as they scan through your music, artist and album information is conveniently shown on the receiver display.

RCA outputs for external amplifiers

When you’re ready to expand your system, the CDX-GT550UI offers front and selectable rear or subwoofer pre-amp RCA outputs for external amplifiers. Set the built in electronic HPF/LPF crossovers to improve sound quality and reduce system distortion.

2-Way speaker design

The 2-way coaxial speaker delivers improved frequency response.

Power Handling

Peak Power handling of 190 Watss, 40 Watts rated.

MP3/WMA/AAC playback1

Multi-format playback lets you play your MP3, WMA, or AAC songs1. 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.

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.

Advanced Sound Engine

The Advanced Sound Engine uses EQ7 equalizer, adjustable LPF/HPF crossovers, Listener Position calibration, DM+ advanced sound restoration, Rear Bass Enhancer, and Dynamic Loudness volume leveler to create an ideal in-car listening environment.

Blue or Green key illumination

Selectable Blue or Green key illumination helps complement the existing vehicle dash lighting so you locate buttons quickly during evening playback.

Aluminum tweeter

The aluminum diaphragm tweeter produces brilliant high frequency response.

Product Specifications

Capability

  • CD : CD, CD-R/RW

Display

  • Display Color : Black color / Negative
  • Display Technology : LCD
  • Text Displayed : Source, artist, track, playback time, menu and clock
  • Text Lines : 2 lines of information

Power

  • Current Drain : 3 - 5 amps
  • Input Voltage : 12 V DC car battery (negative ground)
  • 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.
  • Power Handling Capacity : 190 Watts
  • Rated Power : 40 watts

Amplifier Section

  • Max power output : 52 watts x 4 at 4 ohms
  • Speaker Impedance : 4-8 Ohms

Convenience

  • Tilt Range : 0-45° mounting angle

General

  • Color :
    Radio Panel: Dark Titanium
    Speakers: Silver and black
  • Disc Capacity : 1
  • Magnet : Ferrite
  • Material : HOP Cone / AL tweeter

Tuner

  • FM Usable Sensitivity : 10 dBf
  • Frequency Response : FM: 20-15,000 Hz
  • S/N Ratio : 70 dB (mono)
  • Selectivity : 75 dB at 400 kHz
  • Stereo Separation : 40 dB at 1 KHz

Audio

  • Band : AM / FM
  • Digital-to-Analog Converter : 24 bit
  • Equalizer : EQ7: 7 band EQ,
    +/- 6 dB at 63 Hz
    +/- 6 dB at 160 Hz
    +/- 6 dB at 400 Hz
    +/- 6 dB at 1 kHz
    +/- 6 dB at 2.5 kHz
    +/- 6 dB at 6.3 kHz
    +/- 6 dB at 16 kHz
  • Format(s) Supported : MP3/WMA/AAC files1
  • Frequency Response : CD: 10-20,000 Hz
  • Impedance : 4 Ohms
  • Preout Impedance : 220 ohms
  • Preout Voltage : 2 volt
  • S/N Ratio : Audio Power: CEA2006 S/N 80 dBA
  • Sensitivity (db) : 90 dB/W/m
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio (dB) : CD: 120 dB
  • Station Preset(s) : 18 FM / 12 AM
  • Tuner Frequency Range :
    FM:Tuner Frequency Range(MHz): 87.5-107.9
    AM:Tuner Frequency Range(kHz): 530-1710
  • Tuner Type : SSIR-EXA with RDS
  • Wow and Flutter : Below measurable limit

Convenience Features

  • CD Text Display : CD/MP3/WMA/AAC data displayed
  • Dimmer Adjust : Manual - on/off
  • Key Illumination : Switchable: Blue / Green
  • On-Screen Clock : 12H

Inputs and Outputs

  • 12V Trigger Output(s) :
    Power antenna
    Amplifier turn on
  • Antenna Terminal(s) : AM/FM Antenna Input Terminal
  • Audio In :
    Front Aux with variable level: -8dB ~ +18dB
    Front USB input
    Sony Bus terminals
  • 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
    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 the owners manual, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
  • Infrared Port : Wireless remote
  • RCA Audio Output(s) : Front and Rear/Sub selectable RCA pre-amp outputs
  • Remote Jack : Optional wired remote input terminal
  • USB Port(s) : Front USB - Full Speed

Weights and Measurements

  • Depth (Approx.) :
    Speakers: 1-3/4 inches (Mounting)
  • Diameter (Approx.) :
    Speakers: 6-1/2 inches
  • Dimensions (Approx.) :
    Radio: 178 x 50 x 179mm
    Speakers: 170 x 44 mm
  • Weight (Approx.) : Radio: 1.3 kg Speakers: 1.3 kg

In the Box


  • Parts for installation and connections (1 set)

  • RM-X151 wireless remote

Product Profile

Support

Product Warranty

  • Installation Card - Car Speakers

    Installation Card - Car Speakers

    $54.99

VIEW FOOTNOTES


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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