Sony Xplod CDX-GT550UI AM/FM CD Stereo Receiver for Remote

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Front USB 1-Wire
Connect, charge, and control your iPod®, iPhone®, 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.

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.

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.

Not all MP3 and WMA files may playback due to file variations. Copyright protected ACC-LC files cannot be played back.

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

Satellite radio service requires a satellite radio tuner and service subscription, sold separately.

HD Radio™ capability requires an optional HD Radio tuner (XT-100HD).

Ability to use all forms of USB devices may vary as not all devices are compatible.

Product Specifications
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.
  
  

Capability

• CD : CD, CD-R/RW
  
  

Amplifier Section

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

Weights and Measurements

• Weight (Approx.) : 1.3 kg (2 lb. 14 oz.)
  
  

General

• Color : Dark Titanium
• Disc Capacity : 1
  
  

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 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.

• 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
  
  

Audio

• Band : AM / FM
• Digital-to-Analog Converter : 24 bit
• Format(s) Supported : CD, CD-R / CD-RW (MP3/WMA/AAC files)1
• Frequency Response : CD: 10-20,000 Hz
• Preout Impedance : 220 ohms
• Preout Voltage : 2 volt
• S/N Ratio : Audio Power: CEA2006 S/N 80 dBA
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio (dB) : CD: 120 dB
• Station Preset(s) : 18 FM / 12 AM
• 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 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

• Tilt Range : 0-45° mounting angle
  
  

Convenience Features

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

Display

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

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