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The Alpine CDE-102 is an in-dash controller that allows you to enjoy music from CD's, iPods, iPhones and other portable media players. The CD player plays standard CD/CD-R/CD-RW discs with MP3/AAC/WMA playback. Connect your iPod or iPhone using the KCE-433iV cable and you can access all your music from from the head unit. The rotary knob makes controlling music a breeze, and the LCD display shows song information as you scroll through playlists, artists, albums and songs. There is a front USB and auxilary input jack to connect other devices. Alpine's QuickSearch technology allows you to find music as quick as possible, with the large rotary knob making it easy to search your iPod, radio stations and CDs, with no interruption. This unit allows you to control your crossover frequency to adjust the sound output to match your audio system. It is also Bluetooth ready with an additional required adaptor.
MSRP $180.00
Release date January, 2009
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General
- Power Output: Max 50 W x 4 High Power Amplifier
- Display: White LCD (14 Segment)
- Control Type: Rotary Encoder Knob
- Face Color: Black
- Illumination Buttons: Blue Illuminated Buttons
- PreOut: 2 PreOuts (2 V)
- Auxiliary Input: Auxiliary Input (Front Panel) Auxiliary Input
- Bass & Treble: Bass & Treble Controls
- Fader & Balance: Fader & Balance Controls
- Clock: Clock Built-In Clock
- DIN Trim Plate: DIN Trim Plate Detachable Trim Plate
- Detachable Face Plate: Detachable Face Plate
- Dimmer: Dimmer Input
- Power Antenna Lead: Power Antenna Lead Output
- Remote Turn-On: Remote Turn-On Output
- Audio Interrupt: Audio Interrupt Input
Tuner
- Memory Presets: Memory Preset Stations (FM:12 / AM:6)
- Memory: Memory Auto Memory
- Seek Mode: Seek Mode Local / DX Selection
Connection for iPod
- Compatibility for iPod: iPod 5th generation, iPod nano 1st/2nd/3rd/4th generation, iPod classic, iPod touch 1st/2nd generation
- Works with iPhone: Works with iPhone
- Connection Type: Full Speed' Connection
- Connection: Connection Full Speed' Cable (KCE-433iV Required)
- Source Type: Dedicated iPodA? Source
- M.I.X. (Shuffle) Capability: Song, Albums, All
- Music Control: Up / Down / Repeat
- Available Selections: Playlist, Artist, Album, Song, Podcast, Genre, Composer, Audiobook
- Percentage Search: Percentage Search
- Information Display: Artist, Song, Album
- Easy Navigating: Easy Navigating Quick Search
Connection for USB
- Connection Type: USB
- USB Input: USB Input Front Panel Input
- Music Playback: MP3/AAC/WMA Playback
Disc Player
- Disc Type: CD Player
- Disc Playback Type: CD/CD-R/CD-RW
- Music Playback: Music Playback MP3/AAC/WMA Playback
- DAC: 1-Bit DAC
- Zero data Mute: Zero data Mute
- Digital Servo: Digital Servo
- Music Sensor: Music Sensor Scan/Repeat
- Playback Control: Play/Pause/Forward/Backward
- M.I.X. Mode: One (Folder)/All (Random Play)/Random (CD Only)
- Easy Navigating: Quick Search
Sound Tuning
- Subwoofer Level: Subwoofer Level Adjustment
- High Pass Filter: High Pass Filter Adjustment
- Bass Center Frequency: Bass Center Frequency Adjustment
- Bass Width: Bass Width Q Adjustment
- Bass Level: Bass Level Adjustment
- Treble Center Frequency: Treble Center Frequency Adjustment
- Treble Level: Treble Level Adjustment
- Loudness: Loudness Feature
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Alpine CDE-102
• ALPINE AM FM CD MP3 DET FACE
UPC: 793276711557
EAN: 093276711558
MPN: CDE102
Competitors
MSRP $220.00
Released January, 2009
Pros
- built-in Bluetooth compatibility for hands-free calling and music streaming
- front USB and AUX inputs
- affordable price
Cons
- horrible manual
- microphone pickup is horrible
- lack of buttons make interaction with the unit complicated and unbearable
Alpine CDE-102
vs.
Kenwood KDC-BT742U
MSRP $200.00
Released February, 2009
Pros
- front USB and aux inputs
- built-in Bluetooth compatibility for hands-free calling and audio streaming
- affordable price
- built-in iPod control
- external microphone available
Cons
- illuminated control dial too bright
Alpine CDE-102
vs.
Sony MEX-BT3700U
MSRP $200.00
Released February, 2009
Pros
- the quality is great - upgrade from stock and find a tremendous improvement from the speakers
- many options to change the sound quality using the EQuizliers
- illuminates blue, red, and green
Cons
- the faceplate is a bit difficult to align when attaching
- Can't adjust the bass and treble with this model.
- when turning off the ignition, the stereo makes a beeping sound that gets annoying
Alpine CDE-102
vs.
Sony CDX-GT730UI
Reviews
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