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Kenwood DPX502BT Double Din CD Receiver with USB Interface Bluetooth
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
7.7
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
231
Old Reviews
97
Unverified
18
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Yes
FM RADIO
Yes
USB
Yes
BLUETOOTH
Review Analysis - 116 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Sound Quality
29sound quality, sounds, sounds great, radio, stock speakers
+97%
-3%
" ... output compared to my stock radio is night and day. ... "
" ... Once I finished and turned on bluetooth audio streaming, I was amazed at the sound quality. ... It is so much better than any single din stereo I have used. ... I did not instal an external amp with this unit, nor did I upgrade my speakers from the stock speakers. ... "
" ... This head sounds wonderful and paired up well with the PAC RP5-GM11 Bose Amplifier interface. ... My 2005 Chevy Tahoe sounds crystal clear at volume and now all my neighbors can be exposed to some truly awesome live music! ... "
" ... Go to a car stereo store near you and get the recommended one. ... "
" ... works perfect in my 07 FJ cruiser ... "
" ... A ton of features and makes his lil stock speakers sound good. ... "
" ... Put the factory stereo back in and it worked no problem. ... Steer clear of this unit and kenwood as a whole. ... "
" ... Great stereo, could use more watts or an amp to go with it. ... "
Bluetooth
17phone calls, unit, radio, love the bluetooth, hands free
+76%
-24%
" ... The Bluetooth is excellent. ... "
" ... Bluetooth works well which was the main reason I changed . ... "
" ... Bluetooth phone connection has excellent audio. ... "
" ... Works well with BlueTooth. ... "
" ... very happy with the radio and functions and the bluetooth is solid . ... "
" ... The Bluetooth is just fantastic and so fast. ... "
" ... Bluetooth works great for making/receiving hands-free phone calls. ... "
" ... Love the bluetooth set-up and I can now use my phone hands-free. ... "
Setup
15easy, took, installed, installation, wiring
+100%
" ... Went in really easy. ... "
" ... Installed on 98 Toyota Camry ... "
" ... Purchased this radio with plug and play wiring ( highly recommend) 30 minutes to install. ... "
" ... So far works good took a little to install but not too bad you definitely need to double din Trim to put your vehicle a little extra money than I was hoping for ... "
" ... Easy install and sounds great! ... "
" ... It took me about 5 hours to install. ... I had to buy a dash kit for $35 in order to install it. ... "
" ... Controls are pretty convenient and usable, although initial setup was a little involved. ... "
" ... Installation was very straightforward with the correct wiring adapter. ... "
Display Clarity
12hard to see, bright, sun light, daylight, brightness
+42%
-58%
" ... Display is completely unreadable during daylight hours. ... "
" ... Found the display hard to read during the day. ... "
" ... The only real problem is the brightness of the display. ... believe all of the reviews that complain about seeing the display on a sunny day. ... "
" ... Like others have said, the display can be hard to see under sunlight or if bright outside. ... "
" ... My only criticism is that the display is pretty dim, even at it's brightest setting. ... "
Price
11stereo, radio, money, features, unit
+100%
" ... Great radio for the price. ... "
" ... At this price buy two and have a backup . ... "
" ... This unit gives you the most bang for your buck! ... "
" ... Nice stereo for the price ... "
" ... For a single din price, this has a lot to offer for such a low price. ... "
" ... Great features for the price. ... "
" ... For the price, excellent system. ... "
Device Compatibility
10connects, pandora, kenwood, auto, well
+90%
-10%
" ... This new Kenwood DPX502BT is very fast to find files through the USB and the bluetooth phone set-up is quick and easy. ... "
" ... I especially love that you can connect two devices at the same time. ... "
" ... I also connected my Nexus 5x phone to it by Bluetooth and tested calling my dad. ... "
" ... My favorite feature is using the station presets for speed dialing my phone entries! ... "
" ... It auto connects to your phone in seconds and takes about 30 seconds to auto start and play pandora. ... I dont even have to take my phone out and fool with it! ... I just let pandora play and it auto connects to my phone every time i get in the car! ... "
" ... Most of which I think was do to my wife's iPhone. ... My android phone connects much easier and more consistent. ... "
" ... Works like a charm, even paired with 2 phones. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
FM Radio: Yes
USB: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
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