Sony MEX-N5300BT CD Receiver

Product highlights General Features: CD receiver with AM/FM tuner plays CDs, CD-Rs, and CD-RWs, including discs loaded with MP3, WMA, and FLAC files detachable face with dual-zone variable color illumination dual-phone Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming NFC offers instant Bluetooth pairing with compatible phones remote control iPod, iPhone, and iPad music playback via USB AOA 2.0 Android connection compatibility Siri Eyes Free and voice control for Android with compatible phones Quick-BrowZer and Jump Mode search features Audio Features: EQ10 10-band equalizer high- and low-pass filters Extra Bass low-frequency enhancement Expandability: compatible with SiriusXM’s aftermarket satellite radio tuner (sold separately, subscription required)v inputs: front panel auxiliary and USB inputs outputs: 6-channel preamp outputs (2-volt front, rear, subwoofer) Other info: compatible with most factory steering wheel audio controls (adapter required) built-in amplifier (20 watts RMS CTA-2006/55 peak x 4 channels) CTA 2006 compliant Sound Synchronization displays color changes timed to your music warranty: 1 year What’s in the box CD receiver (10A fuse) Face Sleeve (installed) Trim ring (installed) Wiring harness Wireless remote control (RM-X231) CR2025 Lithium battery (installed in remote) Microphone w/ bracket (attached 11′ cord terminated by a right-angle mono 3.5mm connector) Two-sided tape 2 Radio removal tools 4 Flathead ISO-mount screws Face fixing screw Operating Instructions Face fixing screw note Important Notice For Dealer Warranty Information About this item Written by Crutchfield’s Ken Nail Get smart If your smartphone is your “go to” source for messaging, info, and entertainment, you’ll appreciate a car stereo that works with it hand in hand. Sony designed their MEX-N5300BT CD receiver to meet the needs of smartphone owners. Plug into the USB to playback your favorite tracks, or hop on Bluetooth® to listen to your favorite streaming music apps. And best of all, you’ll enjoy some cool voice command features, whether you’re an iPhone® or Android™ user. Just talk to make phone calls, check text messages, or even access your navigation apps. Bluetooth on the go The MEX-N5300BT’s built-in Bluetooth adds convenience and capability to your car. You can talk hands-free when you get a call, plus you can stream the music stored on your mobile device wirelessly through the receiver. No fighting over who’s paired, either — this Sony supports dual pairing, so you and your significant other can both enjoy the advantages of Bluetooth. Pairing is easy with Sony’s Simple Secure Pairing system, and if your phone supports NFC, you can simply touch it to the receiver to pair the device. The MEX-N5300BT offers customizable display colors. Sharp styling Carbon fiber accents frame this Sony’s controls, and you can adjust the Dynamic Color Illuminator to set up thousands of color combinations across two separate illumination zones. And when you’re getting your groove on, the Sound Synchronization feature pulses the lights to match your music. Details like a nifty sliding USB port cover round out the package. Stellar audio Sony’s impressive Advanced Sound Engine features a 10-band EQ and frequency filters to make your speaker setup shine. Sony’s powerful Digital Reality amp is noted for its solid sound output and realistic audio reproduction. If you’re looking to expand your system with external amps, you’ll find three sets of preamp outputs. Bluetooth note: Use of this receiver’s Bluetooth features will depend upon your phone’s Bluetooth capabilities. Learn more in our article explaining Bluetooth profiles. iPod/smartphone note: If you’re going to use your iPod or smartphone with this receiver, be sure to check “Details” for compatibility information.