JVC KW-R900BT Specification

KW-R900BT

2-DIN Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dual USB/
CD Receiver with AUX

Separated

Separated

Variable-Color

Variable-Color

Digital Sound

Digital Sound

Processor with

Processor with

Time Alignment

Time Alignment

My Sound

My Sound

EQ

EQ

Headunits

Dual USB

Dual USB

1A

1A

MP3/WMA

WAV*

* Not Available on CD

Recommended Features

Bluetooth
Wireless
Technology

®

Phone Book
Access

MOS-FET

50W x 4

Profile

20W x 4

RMS

Audio
Streaming
& Control

2 Connections

for

iPod/iPhone

2 Phones
Full-Time

Connection

Application Mode
for
iPod/iPhone

AUX (Front)

AUDIO

iPod Headunit

2-Way Control

for iPod/iPhone

USB G3

iPod/iPhone

Full Digital
Full Speed Charging

1.0A

Support

SAT

Radio Ready

Drive
Change
Mode

Radio Broadcast

Data System

3

Pre-Output

(Front+Rear+Subwoofer)

Key Benefits

The dual USB inputs and included USB Bluetooth® adapter on the 2-DIN unit offer audio playback and full-time Bluetooth®
connection for two phones. 1A USB connection for smartphones features Drive Change Mode for BlackBerry® and Application
Mode for iPod/iPhone. Smart Remote for Android lets you use your Android device as a remote for audio playback, while the
headunit allows control for Pandora Radio via Bluetooth® for Android/BlackBerry®, and USB for iPhone. JVC-original DSP with My
Sound EQ and Time Alignment provide optimal in-car sound. The Separated Variable-Color with Separated Brightness Control lets you
customize the keys and display from over 30,000 colors. Other features include TI/Burr-Brown 24-bit DAC, front AUX input, and 5.0V
gold-plated pre-out terminals. You can also enjoy HD Radio™, SAT Radio, and Steering Wheel Remote Control with optional devices.

Ports

Ports

✹Digital Signal Processor (DSP)

On JVC-original DSP, five EQ presets are available for
easy customization, or users can professionally fine-tune
the sound with 5-band Digital EQ. Digital Track Expander
(high-frequency compensation) restores the signals lost
during compression process for MP3 and WMA on
CD/USB, and iPod/iPhone audio including application
sound such as Pandora Radio, offering closer to original
sound. Additionally, 10 presets by car-type are available
for adjusted time alignment at your listening position.
Loudness Control and High-Pass/Low-Pass Filter also
work to offer superior sound quality.

Virtual Position Actual Position

Time Delay

Front (R)

Listener

2

5

8

Rear (L)

Sedan M

Sedan M

Sm. SUV

Sm. SUV

Wagon

Wagon

USER

USER

Front (L)

Compact

Compact

1

SUV

SUV

4

X’ Over

X’ Over

7

Van

Van

10

Rear (R)

✹My Sound EQ (JVC original)

Using the high-performance DSP, the sound can be customized for
your ears and the car environment by adjusting 5 frequencies:
125Hz/500Hz/1kHz/4kHz/10kHz.

Sedan L

Sedan L

3

Truck

Truck

6

Minivan

Minivan

9

Drum

Bass

Piano

Trumpet

Cymbals

Don’t miss the details! Go to the feature page or

www3.jvckenwood.com/english/car

KW-R900BT

2-DIN Bluetooth® Wireless Technology Dual USB/CD Receiver with AUX

✹Bluetooth® Compatible Functions

In addition to hands-free calling, voice recognition dialing,
audio streaming/control, and remote control features with
your smartphone, you can transfer up to 400 contact
numbers to the headunit. With PBAP compatible cell
phones, you can access your phone book without
transferring to the headunit. Two phones
can remain connected continuously.
The features are also available for
smartphones.

Bluetooth® Adapter

included

✹Smart Remote for Android via Bluetooth

So Many Features!

✔

✔

✔

✔

✔

Wired MIC
included

®

Hands-Free Calls
Audio Streaming

& Control

Phone Book
Access

Phone Book
Transfer

2 Phones
Full-Time Connection

Music sources on the headunit such as CD, radio, or USB audio can be displayed on
Android with Bluetooth® Serial Port Profile.
The Android phone becomes a remote
control with headunit information shown on
the screen, operable with finger gestures –
providing safe and easy
operation without looking
at the headunit’s monitor.

✹Pandora via Bluetooth® (for Android/BlackBerry®)

Download the Pandora app on to your Android/BlackBerry® and make
Bluetooth® connection to the headunit. The Serial Port Profile (SPP)
lets you control as well as listen to
Pandora Radio on the headunit.

✹5-Band Digital iEQ

In addition to five EQ presets, 5-band digital EQ is also available for customizing the
sound, letting users fine-tune the sound in a professional style.

Frequency 50Hz, 200Hz, 800Hz, 32kHz, 125kHz
Level -9~+9dB

Key Specifications

Maximum Power Output 50W x 4
Continuous Power Output (RMS) 20W RMS x 4 Channels at 4Ω ;

1.0% THD*1 + N
HPF*2 (Front/Rear)
150/160/170/180/190/200Hz (-12/-18/-24dB/oct)
LPF (Subwoofer)
150/160/170/180/190/200Hz (-12/-18/-24dB/oct)
Line Pre-Output Terminals 3 (Front + Rear + Subwoofer)
Subwoofer Output with
Level/Frequency Control
Line Output Level 5.0V
Subwoofer Output Level 5.0V
Subwoofer Gain Control INF - 0dB*
Load Impedance 4Ω (4 - 8Ω allowable)
Line Output Impedance ; 600Ω

*1 Total Harmonic Distortion *2 Set according to LPF figures
*3 MUTE / -14dB / -12dB / -10dB / -8dB / -6dB / -4dB / -2dB / 0dB

Dimensions (W x H x D)

Installation Size 7
Panel Size 7
Detachable Face Plate - -

off/30/40/50/60/70/80/90/100/110/120/130/140/

off/30/40/50/60/70/80/90/100/110/120/130/140/

✔ (Gold-Plated)

3

3/16

3/8

7/16

” x 4
” x 4

5/16

” x 6

5/8

” 182 x 111 x 159.5 mm

3/4

” x

” 187.6 x 116.6 x 18 mm

✹Application Mode for iPod/iPhone

You can enjoy updated features of the JVC Auto Drive Router app for Drive Data and
Here I am, as well as play the sound from other apps including Pandora, with high
current power supply.

Auto Drive Router

Pandora

JVC-original
iPod/iPhone
Apps

Don’t miss the details! Go to the feature page for JVC original app content

✹Dual 1A USB for iPod/iPhone

and Smartphones

Connect your iPod/iPhone or other
smartphones to the unit’s 1A USB port,
and enjoy music in clear, digital sound with
full-speed transfer. Your device’s battery
will be charged during connection. With dual USB, you can use both front and rear
ports to connect a USB Bluetooth® adapter and another device, or even two
players/smartphones at the same time. The audio files in your USB device can be
easily accessed by PC-like folder structure.

* USB playback not supported for NTFS formatted devices. When partitions are created, only the first partition can
be read.

✹Drive Change Mode for BlackBerry

Listen to music from either internal (built-in memory) or external (SD) sources on a
compatible BlackBerry®, via USB connection. Some Android devices are also
compatible.

* Phone stays charged while connected
* Switch between external and internal memory from receiver’s controls
* Play/Pause/Skip tracks from receiver or wireless remote control

Selectable

Connections

Android*

Mass Storage
Audio Streaming
AVRCP

Rear

USB

Front

USB

USB Cable

USB Memory

* Not compatible with NTFS format.

HDD*

2 USBs at once

®

Built-in Memory

External Memory (SD)

BlackBerry®*

Mass Storage
Drive Change Mode
Audio Streaming
AVRCP

Front

AUX-IN

BlackBerryBlackBerry

iPhone

Application Mode
Audio Streaming
AVRCP

Audio Players

Rear Panel

1A Support

* Compatibility
depends on model

iPodPortable

NTK-0884-13