Sony MEX-BT38UW Marketing Specifications

MEX-BT38UW

CD Receiver MP3/WMA/AAC Player

Multi-format playback lets you play CDs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs loaded with hundreds of MP3 or WMA songs .

The 1-line 13 segment LCD display makes it easy to read song information and the front auxiliary input lets you connect almost any portable audio device to your car's sound system.

The MEX-BT38UW features Bluetooth®hands-free and audio streaming functionality that gives you exceptional sound quality.

The MEX-BT38UW includes HFP, A2DP, and AVRCP Bluetooth®profile support so you can sync your car stereo with your Bluetooth-enabled devices .

USB1-

Wire for iPod®products, iPhone®, and other USB DMPs lets you directly connect, charge, and control your digital music player via the USB jack in the front of the unit, as well as view metadata like song title and artist on the front display.

Search and select songs by category, including artist, album, genre, or playlist. Jump Mode allows you to fast forward through a music category in 10 percent increments.

Use Zappin function to play 6, 9, or 30-second music clips until you find the song you want.

Passenger Control lets your co-pilot control the music playing from your iPod®device via connected USB1-

Wire, and as they scan through your music, artist and album information is conveniently shown on the receiver display.

The MEX-BT38UW integrates seamlessly with Satellite Radio and Sony® HD Radio®tuners via Sony Bus adapters (sold separately).

The MEX-BT38UW delivers 52 watts of peak power to all four speakers and EQ3 stage 2 lets you adjust the mix for a dynamic sound experience.

Built-in Front, Rear, andSub selectable LPF/HPF (Low Pass Filter/High Pass Filter) functionality gives you the power to customize the sound output to your external amplifiers and other components.

Radio Data System (RDS) feature displays radio broadcast information such as artist, title, and album when listening to compatible AM/FM stations.

The included Wireless Card Remote (RM-X304) lets you control the basic functions of your Sony® Xplod™ system while keeping your eyes on the road.

Illuminated keys help you find and select control functions in low light and complement the MEX-BT38UW's blue backlit display.

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Last Updated: 01/03/2011

MEX-BT38UW

CD Receiver MP3/WMA/AAC Player

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Features

MP3/WMA playback

Multi-format playback lets you play CDs, CD-Rs, or CD-RWs

loaded with hundreds of MP3 or WMA songs .

Detachable Face with Front Aux In

The 1-line 13 segment LCD display makes it easy to read song information and the front auxiliary input lets you connect almost any portable audio device to your car's sound system.

Superior Bluetooth®

audio quality

The MEX-BT38UW features Bluetooth® hands-

free and audio streaming functionality that gives you exceptional sound quality.

Multiple Bluetooth® profile support

The MEX-

BT3800U includes HFP, A2DP, and AVRCP Bluetooth® profile support so you can sync your car stereo with your Bluetooth-enabled devices .

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USB 1-Wire for Digital Music Players

USB1-Wire for iPod® products, iPhone®, and other USB DMPs lets you directly connect, charge, and control your digital music player via the USB jack in the front of the unit, as well as view metadata like song title and artist on the front display.

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Quick

-BrowZer® with Jump Mode feature

Search and select songs by category, including artist, album, genre, or playlist. Jump Mode allows you to fast forward through a music category in 10 percent increments.

Zappin

™ function

Use Zappin™ function to play 6, 9, or 30-second music clips

until you find the song you want.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Passenger Control

Satellite Radio / HD Radio® ready

EQ3 and 52 Watts x 4 High Power

Selectable Pre-outs with LPF/HPF

Radio Data System

Wireless Card Remote included

Key illumination

Specifications

Convenience Features

CD Text Display:

CD and MP3 / WMA data displayed

Illumination:

Blue

On-Screen Clock:

12H

Video Features

Display Technology:

LCD

General

Disc Capacity:

Color:

Piano Black

Audio

Preout Impedance:

220 ohms

Preout Voltage:

2 volt

Frequency Response:

CD: 10-20,000 Hz

Wow and Flutter:

Below measurable limit

Station Preset(s):

18 FM / 12 AM

Digital-to-Analog Converter:

24bit

Tuner Frequency Range:

FM:Tuner Frequency Range(MHz): 87.5-107.9, AM:Tuner Frequency Range(kHz): 530

1710

Tone Control(s):

Low +/- 10 dB at 60 Hz Mid +/- 10 dB at 1 kHz High +/- 10dB at 10 kHz

Tuner Type:

SSIR-EXA with RDS

Volume Control:

Tel/Nav Attenuation Circuitry

CD Playback:

CD, CD-R / CD-RW (MP3/WMAfiles)

Band:

AM / FM

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (dB):

CD: 120 dB

Format(s) Supported:

CD, CD-R / CD-RW (MP3/WMA/AAC files)

Convenience

Tilt Range:

45°

Amplifier Section

Speaker Impedance: 4-

8 Ohms

Max power output:

52 watts x 4 at 4 ohms

Tuner

FM Usable Sensitivity:

10 dBf

Selectivity: 75 dB at 400 kHz S/N Ratio:

70 dB (mono)

Frequency Response:

FM: 20-15,000 Hz

Stereo Separation:

40 dB at 1 KHz

Power

Power Consumption (in Operation):

45w

Output Power:

52W x4 High Power -

17 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 Ohms, 4

channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 5% total harmonic distortion.

Current Drain: 3 -

5 amps

Input Power:

12 V DC car battery (negative ground (earth))

Input Voltage:

12 V DC car battery (negative ground)

Inputs and Outputs

RCA Audio Output(s):

Front, Rear, and Subwoofer RCA pre-amp outputs

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 iPods. Update your iPod to 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.

USB Port(s):

Front USB -

Full Speed

Antenna Terminal(s):

Aerial Input Terminal

12V Trigger Output(s):

Power antenna

Amplifier turn on

Remote Jack:

Optional Wired Remote input

Audio In:

Front Aux input with variable level: -8dB ∼ +18dB Front USB input Sony Bus audio/controll terminal

Infrared Port:

Wireless remote

Analog Audio Input(s) (Total):

Front Aux-In

Wireless Connectivity

Compatible Bluetooth® Profiles:

A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) AVRCP (Audio Video Remote Control Profile) HFP (Handsfree Profile) 1.5 HSP (Headset Profile)

Frequency Band:

2.4 GHz band (2.400 -

2.4835 GHz)

Maximum Range:

Line of sight approx. 10M (33ft)

Modulation Method:

FHSS

Output:

Bluetooth Standard Power Class2 (Max. +4 dBm)

Wireless Connectivity:

Bluetooth Standard version 2.0

Supplied Accessories

Wireless Card Remote (RM-304) Parts for installation and connections (1 set)

Optional Accessories

CD changer (10 discs): CDX-M757MX CD changer (6 discs): CDX-T69 Source selector: XA-C40 Aux-in selector: XA-300 iPod® interface adaptor: XA-120IP HD Radio® tuner: XT-100HD iPod Cable: RC-100IP Wired microphone: XA-MC10

Color:

Piano Black

UPC Code:

027242774995

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

2. 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, iPod Nano 2nd generation, iPod 5th generation, iPod Nano 1st generation, iPod 4th generation, iPod mini.

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

4. HD Radio

™

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

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

6. Not all Bluetooth enabled devices may communicate with each other.

and the Sony and Xplod logos are trademarks of Sony. iPhone and iPod are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non-metric weights and measures are approximate.