The Kenwood DMX8020S Delivers a Fresh New Look & a Heap of New Features!



Smartphone Connectivity

By connecting your smartphone and receiver wirelessly, your driving time will be more fun and convenient

Safe, Smart and Comprehensive Control with Apple CarPlay

Apple CarPlay gives iPhone users an intuitive way to make calls, use Maps,listen to music and access messages with just a word or a touch. Additionally, Google Maps™ and Waze™ support has been added with the latest iOS version (iOS 12.0 and higher)

*Some features, applications and services are not available in every region.

Android Auto via USB

Android Auto via USB Android Auto is a simpler way to use your Android phone in the car. You can enjoy features of your Android phone including Google Maps, Waze and more.

*Some features, applications and services are not available in every region.

True Mirroring via USB for iPhone & Android, 2-Way Touch Control for Android

True Mirroring allows you to display and control your smartphone on a KENWOOD receiver screen via USB. You can enjoy your favorite apps on a large display with impressive sound quality. Before starting True Mirroring, just install the free app “Mirroring for KENWOOD” on your smartphone and connect it to the receiver via Bluetooth as well as a USB cable.

Music Mix – High Quality Audio Streaming x 5 devices

Up to 5 Bluetooth devices can be paired to the head unit at the same time. You can enjoy audio streaming just by switching the devices among your friends and family.

2-Phone Hands Free Calling Ready

While you are connected through Bluetooth, with a touch of a button you can switch between two phones.

The Best Audio Experiences

Sound quality enthusiasts will love the playback support of various types of music formats, including compatibility with FLAC files. Simple touch screen sound customization is also available with its built-in 13-Band EQ and Digital Time Alignment.

Rich and Immersive High-Resolution Audio

High-Resolution Audio is high-quality sound that far exceeds CD standards, and can play 192kHz / 24bit sampling DSP. It captures and beautifully expresses details and nuances from the ultra-high to low frequencies.

*“Hi-Res Audio” Logo is used under license from Japan Audio Society.

Optimal Sound Performance with 13 Band Graphic EQ and Time Alignment

Use the graphic equalizer to tailor the sound quality to your unique tastes. Additional sound staging is available with the Time Alignment feature, designed to provide optimal sound performance.

Sound Adjustment Features

To meet your high expectations.

Playable FULL HD Video Files

You can play back from USB devices audio and video files compressed in various formats.

Video Codec Playable up to MPEG4 1920 × 1080p H.264 1920 × 1080p MKV 1920 × 1080p WMV 1920 × 1080p

Music Codec Playable up to FLAC ～192kHz / ～24bit WAV ～192kHz / ～24bit

USB sources are available on rear monitor via video output.

Safe Driving

Keeping you safe on the road ahead is our top priority.

Rear View Camera Input with Parking Guide Lines

An optional rear view camera enhances safety while backing up and monitoring behind your vehicle. Built-in, adjustable parking guidelines further add to its effectiveness.

3 Camera Inputs

To enable a smarter driving experience, receivers featuring 3 camera inputs allow for the utmost in convenience, flexibility, and safety. With 3 camera inputs, you can connect a front camera, a KENWOOD dashboard camera (DRV-N520 sold separately), and a rear camera. Alternatively, 3 camera inputs support several other configurations, including the connection of 2 blind spot cameras and a reverse camera. Camera switching is available using on screen controls and manual switchers .The KENWOOD CA-C3AV cable (sold separately) is required to use the 3rd camera input.

Additional Features

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Customizable Multi-Widget Screen

You can customize your home screen by selecting four widgets. Depending on the model, widget options can include album art of current song, clock, compass, photo frame, visualizer, and more.

Direct OEM Steering Remote Control

The receivers can be installed in most Japanese and Korean vehicles easily.

RGB Interface

It allows to set up easily the third party's navigation box.

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