Alpine CDE-178BT RECEIVER WITH BLUETOOTH / AUX / USB

Introducing Alpine’s high-end receiver with cutting-edge technology and connectivity, the CDE-178BT is designed for the next generation of car audio enthusiasts. With a rear USB input for iPod/iPhone or USB mass storage devices, and a direct iPod control mode, allowing passengers to use the iPod interface for direct iPod operation. The built-in Bluetooth Plus allows audio streaming from compatible devices, as well as hands-free operation of Bluetooth enabled mobile phones and full phone book access.

The 9 band parametric EQ and 6 channel digital time correction give you comprehensive control to tune the sound exactly how you like it, while the Alpine TuneIt app gives you even more advanced audio tuning options including search and download of pre-set audio parameters, and Facebook text-to-speech right from your compatible smartphone. The quad illumination feature is a popular feature that lets you chose between four colour schemes, this allows you to match the colour of your dashboard to give your cabin a completely unified look.

9-Band Parametric EQ
Parametric Equalisers are multi-band variable equalisers which allow users to control the three primary parameters: amplitude, centre frequency and...Read more

Alpine TuneIt TTS App
Alpine’s TuneIt app makes smartphone integration a breeze, offering advanced audio tuning, download of preset audio parameters and Facebook...Read more

Bass Engine SQ
The BASS button takes you directly to Alpine’s advanced bass level adjustment function. As you choose one of the five levels, it automatically...Read more

Bluetooth Plus Built-in CD Tuner
In addition to full hands-free mobile phone operation, Bluetooth Plus gives you many other convenient functions like adjustable volume control, 5...Read more

Parametric Equaliser
A divider separates the audio signal into two or more frequency bands to feed different amplifiers or speakers.

Radio Data System
RDS is a communications protocol which sends small amounts of digital information to your head unit. This allows you to view extra radio...Read more

MediaXpander
MediaXpander (MX) is Alpine’s exclusive technology that restores sound quality lost in music file compression or original recording process. No...Read more

Quad Illumination
Choose your favourite colour with Quad Illumination, a popular Alpine feature that lets you choose from four colour schemes: red, amber, green or...Read more

QuickSearch
Lot’s of music? Find it fast! With Alpine’s exclusive Quick-Search technology, you’ll be able to find what you want, the quickest and easiest...Read more

Rear USB Connection
Connect your iPod, iPhone or USB drive via the rear USB input for playback of audio files.

Remote Control Ready
With the optional infrared (IR) remote control, enjoy the convenience of effortlessly commanding basic functions of the Alpine head unit wirelessly.

Steering Wheel Remote Ready
Steering Wheel Remote Control Ready. Replace the factory-installed head unit without loss of this convenient option. Alpine head units that are...Read more

Sub Woofer Level
Ability to control the Sub Woofer Levels.

USB Cable Included
A USB extension cable is included to route the connector to a convenient location such as the glove box or centre console.