CDX-GT450U
CDX-GT450U Car Stereo CD Receiver
The Xplōd™ CDX-GT450U by Sony® lets you connect compatible USB
devices5 and play music from a variety of sources with superior sound
quality thanks to the Advanced Sound Engine. Plug in a mass storage
device or Walkman® player into the front USB inputs for direct access plus
navigate your music with the Quick-BrowZer® and ZAPPIN™ features.
Detach face with front aux in
The easy-to-read single line LCD display shows clock, station ID and track data when playing
back your digital MP3/WMA les from the internal CD drive. Front auxiliary input lets you connect
almost any portable audio device to your car's sound system.
MP3/WMA/AAC playback
Multi-format playback lets you play your MP3, WMA, or AAC songs1. Hear digital music les in
their original vibrancy with DM+ (Digital Music Plus), a Sony
detailed frequencies from compressed audio les.
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codec enhancer that reproduces
Front USB connectivity2
Connect, charge, and control your Walkman® player or other compatible USB mass storage
devices
artist on the front display.
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via the USB input on the front of the unit. You can also view metadata like song title and
Intuitive Search Features
Use Quick-BrowZer® feature to nd music by artist, album, genre, song or playlist. Jump Mode
allows you to fast forward through a category in 10% increments while the ZAPPIN™ feature can
play a 6, 9, or 30 second intro clip to help you nd a specic song.
Advanced Sound Engine
The Advanced Sound Engine uses EQ7 equalizer, adjustable LPF/HPF crossovers, Listener Position
calibration, DM+ (Digital Music Plus) advanced sound restoration, Rear Bass Enhancer, and
Dynamic Loudness volume leveler to create an ideal in-car listening environment.
RCA outputs for external ampliers
When you’re ready to expand your sound system, the Xplōd™ CDX-GT450U oers 2 volt front and
selectable rear or subwoofer pre-amp RCA outputs for external ampliers.
Radio Data System
Radio Data System (RDS) feature displays radio broadcast information such as artist and track
information when listening to compatible AM/FM stations.
Wireless card remote
Control your Xplod™ CD receiver while keeping your eyes on the road with the included wireless
card remote (RM-X151).
Key Illumination
Key illumination helps you locate buttons quickly during evening playback.
Specications
Amplier Section
Max power output
Speaker Impedance
Audio
Band
Digital-to-Analog Converter
52 watts x 4 at 4 ohms
4-8 Ohms
AM / FM
24 bit
Equalizer
Format(s) Supported
Frequency Response
Preout Impedance
Preout Voltage
S/N Ratio
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (dB)
Station Preset(s)
Tuner Frequency Range
Tuner Type
Wow and Flutter
Convenience
Tilt Range
Convenience Features
CD Text Display
Dimmer Adjust
Key Illumination
On-Screen Clock
Display
Display Color
Display Technology
Text Displayed
Text Lines
General
Color
Disc Capacity
Inputs and Outputs
12V Trigger Output(s)
Antenna Terminal(s)
Audio In
Digital Audio Input(s)
Infrared Port
RCA Audio Output(s)
Remote Jack
USB Port(s)
EQ7: 7 band EQ,
br +/- 6 dB at 63 Hz
br +/- 6 dB at 160 Hz
br +/- 6 dB at 400 Hz
br +/- 6 dB at 1 kHz
br +/- 6 dB at 2.5 kHz
br +/- 6 dB at 6.3 kHz
br +/- 6 dB at 16 kHz
MP3/WMA/AAC les
CD: 10-20,000 Hz
220 ohms
2 volt
Audio Power: CEA2006 S/N 80 dBA
CD: 120 dB
18 FM / 12 AM
brFM:Tuner Frequency Range(MHz): 87.5-107.9 brAM:Tuner Frequency Range(kHz): 5301710
SSIR-EXA with RDS
Below measurable limit
0-45° mounting angle
CD/MP3/WMA/AAC data displayed
Manual - on/o
Red
12H
Black color / Negative
LCD
Source, artist, track, playback time, menu and clock
1 line of information
Gun Metal
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brPower antenna
brAmplier turn on
AM/FM Antenna Input Terminal
brFront Aux with variable level: -8dB ~ +18dB
brFront USB input
-Ability to use all forms of USB devices may vary as not all devices are compatible.
-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.
Wireless remote
Front and Rear/Sub selectable RCA pre-amp outputs
Optional wired remote input terminal
Front USB - Full Speed
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