Car HD Radio – What the world and what costs

pHD Radio is a wonderful new, digital technology that makes AM radio sound as good as today’s FM radio and FM radio sound almost as if you were listening to a CD. These digital broadcasts not only provide radically improved audio quality, they also permit more radio channels through multi-casting, and new data services./ppAs of this writing, six manufacturers offered HD radio solutions for your car. Here is a list of the audio systems available as of November 14, a brief description of each, and some sample prices./ppbJVC:/b The JVC KDSHX900 HD car radio is an HD Radio Tuner Receiver with Motorized Slide-Out Face. It has a 256-color OEL display. In addition, the HVC SHX900 is Sirius compatible and has a detachable control panel with carrying case and a multi-function wireless remote control. Shop.com has this unit priced at $875.00./ppbPanasonic:/b The Panasonic CQ-CB890IU HD is a fully-featured, in-dash unit that includes HD Radio technology and is XM Satellite ready. It has bass, treble and balance fader controls, and a maximum power output of 50W x 4. There is a text display for XM, CD and HD text. The unit comes with a wireless remote control and weighs just 5.73 lbs. Shop.com also has the unit with a price of $398.99/ppbSanyo:/bOn the lower end, there is the Sanyo HD car radio (ECD-HD1990M) is an in-dash HD radio and WMA/MP3 CD b Player/b with front AUX in. It features a detachable front panel and full-function, credit-car sized remote. The power output is 50W x 4. Its CD deck features motorized CD loading, and playback of both CD-Rs and CD-RWs. The display is a Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD) and there are rotary volume and tone controls. SavingLots.com has this unit at an affordable $199.95./ppbAlpine:/bThe Alpine DVA9965 is an outstanding, all-around in-dash stereo that plays back CDs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs (including discs loaded with MP3 and WMA files), DVDs, b DVD/b-Rs and b DVD/b-RWs. It sports a fold-down, detachable face with vivid BioLite Display. While this unit has no internal amp (an external amp is required), it has a built-in HD Radio tuner, and is both XM and Sirius ready. Digitalphoto.com has this unit priced at $$1,092.50 ./ppbKenwood HD Tuner:/b The Kenwood EZ700SR is a slim, compact, powerful AM/FM/HD radio and CD b player/b featuring a full dot matrix display with white LED backlight. It’s CD section can handle both CD-Rs and CD-RWs and it plays back both MP3 and WMA files. This unit offers red or green selectable illumination color, and has a built-in Sirius Satellite Radio and comes with a Sirius Satellite Radio Antenna. Its price is $314.95 at audio-warehouse-express.com./ppbEclipse HD Tuner:/b This HD tuner, the HDR-105,is a compact 6-19/64 1-7/16 6-29/32. It is a tuner only and needs to be connected to an Eclipse amplifier. The unit is said to be easy to install with these Eclipse products: VN5435, CD8455, CD8445, CD5435, CD5425, and CD5415. Eclipse Cardomain.com list HDR-105 tuner $ 449.95 /pp a href=http://hdtvsale.thailandspace.com/ rel=dofollow title=Hdtv SaleHdtv Sale/a /p

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