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KDC-BT460U
CD/USB Receiver with Bluetooth technology for hands-free phone calls & music streaming.
Enjoy convenient control. Built-in Bluetooth technology for hands-free calls and music streaming and the ability to use your smartphone like a wireless remote control. The Digital Sound Processor, Time Alignment & 13-Band EQ ensures you of optimal sound tuning enhancements.
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Key Features
| Bluetooth technology for hands-free calls and music streaming. |
| Dual Phone Connection switches automatically between the 2 paired phones for incoming calls. |
| Enjoy audio streaming just by switching among 5 connected BT devices with Music Mix |
| Use your smartphone like a wireless remote control with the KENWOOD Remote app. |
| Front AUX input & Illuminated USB with dust cover |
| MP3 / WMA / WAV / FLAC music file playback. |
| Digital Sound Processor, Time Alignment & 13-Band EQ for optimal sound tuning enhancements. |
| Rear or subwoofer (Switchable) RCA preout to connect a power amplifier. |
| Wide 1 line LCD display with high contrast, wide viewing angle & white LED backlight. |
| Menu language in English(default), Russian, Spanish or French. |
General Features
| DIN Size | 1 DIN |
| Detachable Faceplate | Yes |
| Faceplate Mechanism | Full Detachable Faceplate |
| Key Illumination | Red LED |
| Rotary Encoder & Control Knob | Yes |
| Dual Accent Key | Handsfree & Audio Streaming |
| User Memory | Yes |
| Back-up Memory | Menu Settings |
| Digital Clock (24H) | Yes |
| Clock display when power-off | default off |
| All-off Select (20/40/60 minutes) | Yes |
| Built-in Connector | Mitsumi, 16 pin |
| Bluetooth unit built-in | Yes |
| USB interface x 1 | Yes, (Front) |
| Firmware upgreadable | Yes |
Display Features
| Display Type | Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) |
| Display Layout | 1 line 13 Segments x 13 Digit |
| Vertical Aligment Liquid Crystal Display | Yes |
| Display Illumination | White (LED) |
| Dimmer Control | Manual / Set by Timer |
| Brightness control | 0 - 31 steps |
| Demo Mode | Yes |
| Menu text in selectable language | English(default) / Spanish / French / Russian |
| TAG Language Display | English / Spanish / French / Russian / Greek |
Cosmetics features
| Front/edge | Black Injection |
| Dress plate | Black Injection |
| Preset key finish | Black Injection |
| Escutcheon finish | Black Injection |
| Triangle Illumination | Red LED |
| Front terminals dust cover | Yes |
| Key illumination | Red LED |
| Illuminated front USB port | Red LED |
| Display illumination | White LED |
| Brightness Control (Key) | 0 - 31 step |
| Brightness Control (Display) | 0 - 31 step |
| Dimmer Control (Key) | Manual / Set by Timer |
| Dimmer Control (Display) | Manual / Set by Timer |
Tuner Features
| Tuner preset/recall key | Yes |
| FM Reception | Yes |
| FM Stereo / Mono Selector | Yes |
| AM (MW/LW) Reception | Yes |
| FM(RDS) + AM(MW/LW) Tuner | Yes |
| Tuning mode | Auto1/Auto2/Manual |
| Up/Down Seek/Scan | Yes |
| Tuner Presets (FM/AM) | 24 Presets (18FM / 6AM) |
| Automatic Memory Entry (AME) | Yes |
| Tuner Preset Back-up Memory | Yes |
| Radio Data System | Yes |
| Radio Text Plus | Yes |
| Traffic Information | Yes |
| Local search | Yes |
| AF Regional | Selectable: AF/AF Reg/OFF |
| Auto TP search | Yes |
| Enhanced Other Networks Function (EON) | Yes |
| Program Type Function (PTY) | Yes |
| PTY News | Off/0/10/20/.../80/90min |
Playable Audio File
CD Features
| CD-R/RW Compatible | Yes |
| MP3 Playback with ID3 Tag Display | Yes |
| WMA (Windows Media Audio) Playback | Yes |
| CD Text Support | Yes |
| CD Text with special Character Support | English(default) / Spanish / French / Russian / Greek |
| D.A.C. processing | 24bit |
| 0 bit Mute | Yes |
| Random Function | DISC Random/Random OFF |
| Repeat Function | Track Repeat/All Repeat |
| Fast Forward / Reverse play | Yes |
| Tag Information Display | Yes |
USB Features
| USB terminal | Yes, Front side with dust cover |
| USB terminal | Yes, Front side with slide protection cover |
| USB Type | 2.0 Full speed |
| Drive Change | Yes |
| MP3 playback with ID3 Tag Display | Yes |
| Tag Information Display | Yes |
| WMA (Windows Media File) playback | Yes |
| MP3, WMA, WAV, FLAC playback | Yes |
| Repeat/Scan/Random search | Yes |
| Repeat / Random Play | Yes |
| Repeat Play | Folder/File/All |
| Random play | Folder |
| Last Position Memory / Resume | Yes |
| Time code display | Yes |
| 1,5A Smartphone Quick Charge | Yes |
Audio Features
| Maximum Output Power | 50W x 4 |
| MOSFET Power IC | Yes |
| Auxiliary input | Yes, in front panel |
| Auxiliary Type | Mini-jack, front panel |
| Pre-out | 1 RCA |
| Pre-out Output Level | 2.5V |
| Preout Rear / Subwoofer Switchable | Yes |
| Subwoofer Reference Level Adj. | Yes |
| 3-Way x'over (bi-amp connection) | Yes |
| Source Tone Control & Memory | yes |
| Tone Control / Easy EQ | 13 band, 8 presets |
| Balance/Fader Control | Yes |
| Loudness Control | Off / LV1/ LV2 |
| Bass Boost Circuit | Off/+1/+2/+3/+4/+5 |
| Graphic Equalizer + Preset | 13-Bands Graphic Equalizer with 8 Presets. |
| Digital Sound Processor (DSP) Built-in | Yes |
| Digital Time Aligment (DTA) | Yes |
| Low- & High-pass Filter | Yes |
| Speaker Size Control | Yes |
| Sound Reconstruction | Yes |
| Space Enhancer | Yes |
| Sound Realizer | Yes |
| Stage EQ | Yes |
| Drive EQ | Yes |
Bluetooth General Features
| Max num. of regist. phones for HFP & A2DP | 5 phones |
| Hands Free Profile (HPF) | V1.7.1 |
| 2 Phones Switchable Hands Free | Yes |
| 2 phones full time connection | Yes |
| Audio Streaming (A2DP) | Yes, (SBC) |
| Serial Port Profile (SPP) | Yes |
| Phonebook Access Profile (PBAP) | Yes |
| Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | Yes, V1.6.1 |
| Wireless Music Browsing (AVRCP) | Yes |
| KENWOOD Remote App Ready | Android only, available in Play store |
| KENWOOD Music Mix Support | Yes |
| Private mode | Yes |
| Interrupt call request | Yes |
| Noise Canceller | Yes |
| Echo Canceller | Yes |
| Phone device status display | Yes |
| Audio device status display | Yes |
| Signal strength display | Yes |
| Remaining battery display | Yes |
| Bluetooth Paring Indicator | Yes |
| Bluetooth phones to register | 5 |
| High-quality noise canceling microphone | Included (rear wired) |
| Bluetooth firmware upgradeable | Yes |
| * depends on phone model/make | & Kenwood unit |
Connectivity
| Front USB & AUX Input | Yes |
| DC-Cord | Mitsumi to ISO |
| Power Control (P.CON) wire | Yes |
| Preout | 1 x RCA (rear / Sub woofer switchable) |
| FM Antenna Input | JASO connector |
| External microphone input | 3,5mm mini-jack |
| OEM Wired Remote Control ready | Yes, Optional interface needed |
Tuner Specifications
| FM range: 87.5Mhz - 108MHz (50Khz step) | Yes |
| FM Usable Sensitivity | 0.71μV/75ohm (S/N 30dBf) |
| FM Quieting Sensitivity | 2μV/75ohm (S/N 46dBf) |
| FM Frequency Response | 30Hz ~ 15kHz (± 3dB) |
| FM Signal to noise ratio (Mono) | 64dB |
| MW range: 531kHz - 1611kHz (9kHz step) | Yes |
| MW Usable Sensitivity | 28.2μV |
| LW range: 153kHz - 279kHz (9kHz step) | Yes |
| LW Usable Sensitivity | 50μV |
Codec Specs
| MP3 Format | Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 |
| WMA Format | Compliant with Windows Media Audio |
| WAV Format | RIFF waveform Audio Format (only for LinearPCM) |
| FLAC Format | FLAC files (up to 96kHz/24bit) |
CD Specifications
| Laser Diode | GaAIAs |
| Digital Filter(D/A) | 8 Times Over Sampling |
| Digital/Analogue Converter | 24 Bit |
| Spindle Speed | 500 ~ 200rpm (CLV: 8 times) |
| Wow & Flutter | below measurable limit |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz ~ 20kHz (±1dB) |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.02% (1kHz) |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | 94dB (1kHz) |
| Dynamic Range | 91dB |
| Channel Separation | 86dB |
| MP3 Decoder | Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 |
| WMA Decoder | Compliant with Windows Media Audio |
USB Specifications
| USB Version compatibility | USB 1.1 / 2.0 full speed |
| File System | FAT 32/16/12 |
| Maximum Supply current | 1500mA |
| D/A Converter | 24bit |
| MP3 Decode | Compliant with MPEG-1/2 Audio Layer-3 |
| WMA Decode | Compliant with Windows Media Audio |
| WAV Decode | Linear - PCM Files |
| flac Decode | FLAC files up to 96kHz/24bit |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz |
| S/N Ratio | 98 dB (1kHz) |
| Dynamic Range | 94dB |
| Channel Separation | 91dB |
Audio Specifications
| Maximum Power | 50 W x 4 |
| Output Power (DIN45324,+B=14.4v) | 22 W x 4 |
| Output frequency band | 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz |
| Preout Level | 2500 mV / 10 kOhm, |
| Preout Impedance | ≤ 600 Ohm |
| Speaker Impedance | 4 Ohm ~ 8 Ohm |
| AUX Frequency Response | 20 Hz ~ 20 kHz (±1dB) |
| AUX Maximum Input Voltage | 1000 mV |
| AUX Input Impedance | 30 kOhm |
| Graphical Equalizer | 13-Band |
| G. EQ. Frequency (Hz) | 62,5/100/160/250/400/630/1k/1k6/2k5/4k/6k3/10k/16k |
| G. EQ. Gain (dB) | +/- 9dB |
| High Pass Filter Frequency (Hz) | Through/50/60>>>/180/220 |
| Low Pass Filter Frequency (Hz) | 50/60/80/100/120/Through |
| Subwoofer Level (dB) | -15 dB to +15dB |
Bluetooth specifications
| Technology | Bluetooth V4.2 |
| Frequency | 2.402 - 2.48 GHz |
| Output power | +4dBm(max), power class 2 |
| Maximum range | Line of sight approx. 10 meter |
| Serial port profile (SPP) | Yes |
| Advanced audio distribution profile (A2DP) | Yes |
| Audio Codec | SBC |
| Audio/Video remote control profile (AVRCP) | Yes, V1.6.1 |
| Phonebook access profile (PBAP) | Yes |
Accessories
| Release keys | 2 pieces |
| Escutcheon | Yes |
| Installation Sleeve | Yes |
| DC cord (Mitsumi to ISO) | 25 cm |
| Handsfree Microphone | with 3 m cable |
| Multi-Language Instruction Manual Included | Quick-Guide + Instruction manual |
| Manuals Downloadable | Yes |
General Specifications
| Operation voltage | 12V DC car battery |
| Maximum Current Consumption | 10A |
| Dark Current Consumption | Below 1mA |
| Weight Main Unit | 1200gr, (Sleeve & Escution included) |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 182 x 53 x 155.5mm |
| Weight, inclu. sleeve & escutcheon | 1.2 kg |