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CD/MP3 Player Alpine Car Audio Systems CDE-205DAB

Alpine Car Audio Systems CDE-205DAB DAB/CD/USB Receiver

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The CDE-205DAB is an affordable single-DIN DAB+ digital radio that steps up your sound to Alpine quality and offers many connectivity features to keep you entertained on the road.

£174.99

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Key Features

DAB/CD/USB Receiver - Alpine Car Audio Systems CDE-205DAB

Connect your iPhone or iPod to enjoy all your stored audio content and Apple Music, stream Spotify or internet radio via Bluetooth audio technology, or simply connect a USB stick - there are many connectivity solutions possible with this Alpine head unit.

The included microphone allows clear phone conversations with the built-in Bluetooth hands-free function. You can even adjust the button and display illumination colour separately in the full RGB spectrum, to match your preference and dashboard.

Wireless remote controls are available as accessory.

Built-in amplifier: 4 x 50 Watts

3 PreOuts (2 Volts)

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Technical Specification

Specification

Features
Tuner
Memory Presets: Preset Stations (FM:12, MW:6, LW:6)
Memory: Auto Memory
RDS
RDS Functions: AF, TA, TP, PTY, EON
PTY (Programme Type) Display
DAB Tuner
DAB+ Tuner Built-in
DAB+/DMB Supported
DLS (Dynamic Label Service)
DAB Service Following
RDS Fallback (where available)
Service Preset: 18 Preset Memory
Auto Ensemble/Service Memory
Service Search Function
PTY Search Function
Antenna Power Supply Selection
A compatible DAB Antenna is required
BLUETOOTH®
Built-in BLUETOOTH® Module
Hands Free Calling: HFP (Hands Free Profile)
Streaming Music: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Compatible
Streaming Music Control: AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) Ver.1.3 Compatible
Phone Book Search
Voice Dial Operation
Auto Answer
Call Waiting
Call History Display: Phone Book Call, Dialled Call, Received Call
Speech Volume Level Adjustment
Hands-Free Phone Sound Setting
Firmware Updatable
Microphone Included
Made for iPhone® / iPod®
Connection: USB connection (KCU-445i Required)
Made for iPod/iPhone
M.I.X. (Shuffle) Play: Track
Repeat: All, Track
Battery Charging
Disc Player
Disc Type: CD Player
Disc Playback Type: CD, CD-R/RW
Music Playback: CDDA, MP3, WMA Playback
M.I.X. Random Play
Repeat: Track, All
Playback Control: Play/Pause/Forward/Backward
CD Text Display
CD Text Name Search
Multi Bit DAC
Zero data Mute
USB Media Connection
Front USB Connection
MP3, WMA, FLAC, AAC Playback
Folder Up/Down
M.I.X. Random Play
Repeat: Track, Album, All
USB AOA (Android Open Accessory) 2.0
Sound Tuning
Subwoofer Level Adjustment
BASS ENGINE SQ: Level Control OFF/1-6
Subwoofer Phase Select: 0°/180°
Subwoofer System Select
High Pass Filter
Low Pass Filter
2V Voltage 3PreOuts
10 Equalizer PreSets: Flat, Pops, Rock, News, Jazz, Electrical Dance, Hip Hop, Easy Listening, Country and Classical
3-band Parametric Equalizer
General
Power Output: 4 x 50 W High Power Amplifier
Display LCD: 14 Segments White LCD Display 1Line
Control Type: Rotary Encoder Knob
Variable RGB Illumination Buttons
3 PreOuts (2V, Front / Rear / Subwoofer)
24-bit DAC
Front AUX Input (3.5mm mini jack)
Steering Wheel Remote Control Ready
-20dB Mute
Remote Control Ready
Clock
Detachable DIN Trim Plate
Detachable Face Plate
Dimmer
Power Antenna Lead
Remote Turn-On
AUTO OFF function (after 30 min)
Specifications
Max Power Output Ratings
Max Power Output: 4 x 50W
DAB Tuner
Tuning Range Band III : 174.928 - 239.2 MHz
FM Tuner
Tuning Range: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
MW Tuner
Tuning Range: 531 - 1,602 kHz
LW Tuner
Tuning Range: 153 - 279 kHz
USB
USB Requirements: USB 1.1/2.0
Max. Power Consumption: 1000 mA
File System: FAT 16/32
Sound Tuning
Subwoofer Level Adjustment: 0 to 15 dB
Subwoofer Phase Setting: 0° or 180°
High Pass Filter: Off, 80/100/120 Hz
Low Pass Filter: Off, 80/100/120 Hz
Bass Level Control Range: ±7 dB at 100Hz
Bass Center Frequency: 60/80/100/120 Hz
Bass Band Width Adjustment (Q): 4 choices (0.5=wide, 1.0=medium, 1.5=medium, 2=narrow)
Treble Level Control Range: ±7 dB at 10 kHz
Treble Center Frequency: 7.5k/10k/12.5k/15k Hz
Treble Band Width Adjustment (Q): 2 choices (0.75=wide, 1.25=narrow)
Mid Level Control Range: ±7 dB
Mid Center Frequency: 500/1k/1.5k/2.5k Hz
Mid Band Width Adjustment (Q): 4 choices (0.75=wide, 1.0=medium, 1.25=medium, 1.5=narrow)
General
Power Requirement: 12V.DC
Pre Output Voltage (Before Clipping): 2V / 10k ohms
Aux In: 1.4V / 10k ohms
Maximum Mounting Angle: 30°
Weight: 1.2 kg
Dimensions
Din Size: 1 DIN
Chassis Size (W x H x D) mm: 178 x 50 x 177 mm

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Joseph on 27/09/2019 5 star rating

I visited your branch in London as i was really interested in this Alpine Car Stereo.They powered the unit up for me and gave me full demonstration before purchasing it.The services was 5 star. They helped me with all the accessories that were need for installation. Highly recommend the London store!

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Questions/Answers About This Product

Question: 03 December 2019
Car: VW Golf - 1998 - 2003 MK4

Hey, I was wondering if you could help me with a few queries I have regarding this item. Firstly, could you list everything I’d need to install this in a MK4 Golf (2003)?

Answer:
hi,

you will need the following parts

CT27AA08 Aerial Adaptor
DAB Antenna - High Quality Internal Glass Mounted

Found Useful? Yes
Question: 12 November 2019
Car: Ford KA - 2009>

What would be needed to fit this into the KA without steering wheel controls...... so I am assuming fascia, wiring. The KA also has a heated windscreen would I need a DAB antenna were would it mount.

Answer:
hi,

can you tell us the year of your ford KA?

Found Useful? Yes
Question: 18 October 2019
Car: Audi A3 - 2003>

I have a 2006 TFSI Sport Quattro. Do I need any additional items to install a CDE-205DAB?

Answer:
Hi

You will need the below listed kit for installation.

DAB Antenna - High Quality Internal Glass Mounted
CTKAU10 Audi A3 Single/Double Din Car Stereo Installation Kit

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 18 July 2019
Car: Audi TT - 1999-2006 (8N)

Hi, it’s a year 2000 model

Thanks

Answer:
ok you will need a CT51AU01 amplifier adaptor and you will have to wire it into an ignition feed in the fuse box as the car doesnt have a feed at the radio and also there is no canbus to auto turn then stereo on with the key

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 18 July 2019
Car: Audi TT - 1999-2006 (8N)

Hi, please can you tell me what additional items I would need in order to fit this to work with the bose sound system

Thanks

Answer:
hi,

can you tell us the year of manufacture of your vehicle as the 2002 models are canbus but the earlier models 1999-2001 arent

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 29 May 2019
Car: BMW 3 Series (E46) - 2005> (E90)

Hi, do you have this in stocking your tooting branch. And the accessories, incl DAB aerial and steering wheel connection. Would like it installed next week if poss.

Answer:
Hi

All parts in stock. Please contact the store direct to arrange installation.

https://www.caraudiocentre.co.uk/store-finder.htm

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 29 April 2019
Car: Fiat Panda - 2007>

I have a Fiat Panda 2013, single din. What parts do I need to fit this, I assume a wiring kit, fascia panel and DAB aerial. Will I be able to plug my existing aerial in for FM or do I not need it

Answer:
hi,

the following parts are available to change the radio in your vehicle

CTSFA006.2 Steering Control Adaptor
CT24FT33 Single Din Facia
AERIAL ADAPTER ISO RADIO TO DIN AERIAL CT27AA01
DAB Antenna - High Quality Internal Glass Mounted
Alpine multi-stalk patch lead

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 01 April 2019
Car: VW Touran - 2003 >

Hi
I have a VW Touran 2004.
I would like to know what I need as I assume I will need a stereo surround as touran is double din. What about and iso cable ect?
Could you let me know kind regards

Answer:
h,

the following parts are required for your vehicle

CTKVW04 Complete Head Unit Replacement Kit
DAB Antenna - High Quality Internal Glass Mounted

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 18 March 2019
Car: Saab 900 - 1987 - 1993

Hi, please can you confirm that this unit is compatible with my Saab and whether I need a Din adapter? My installer suggests that I will require one and if so, can you supply? Thanks.

Answer:
hi,

you will require the following CT24UV22 you would have to call our mail order team to order it

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 11 March 2019
Car: VW Transporter - <2004

Hi, has this price risen today at some point as i was looking this morning and it was on offer at £146.00 ?

Answer:
hi,

the prices are subject to change unfortunately, it may have been a model that was on flash sale which usually is timer attached next to the picture, once the timer expires the prices go back to the previous price.

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 22 February 2019
Car: Vauxhall

Hi guys I have a 64plate vauxhall combo D Van what equipment will i need to install this unit into my van please ?

Answer:
Hi

You will need the following accessories for installation.

CTSFA004.2 Steering Control Adaptor
CT27AA14 Aerial Adaptor
DAB Antenna - High Quality Internal Glass Mounted
CT24VX40 Single Din Facia
Alpine multi-stalk patch lead

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 15 February 2019
Car: Peugeot 205 - 1983 - 1996

Hi just a query as to what additional parts I will need for a 205 GTI :)

Answer:
Hi

You will need the below listed harness adapter.

CT20PE01 ISO Adaptor

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 25 January 2019
Car: Renault Clio - 2000 >

HI! Ive currently got an older alpine stereo in my Clio (Y reg). What additional things would I need to fit this newer DAB model in to my car?

Cheers!

Answer:
Hi

You will require an DAB Aerial only.

DAB Antenna - High Quality Internal Glass Mounted

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 17 January 2019
Car: VW Golf - 1998 - 2003 MK4

Hi What extras will I need to fit this to my old Golf? I'd like to use the steering controls and the dab. Thanks.

Answer:
hi,

if your car is a mk4 golf you will require the following parts

Alpine multi-stalk patch lead
CTSVW001.2 Steering Control Adaptor
DAB Antenna - High Quality Internal Glass Mounted
CT27AA08 Aerial Adaptor

Found Useful? Yes

Question: 04 January 2019
Car: BMW 3 Series (E46) - 1999-2005 (E46)

Hi,

I have a 2002 E46 with factory fitted Business tape player, CD in boot which has been superseded with Dice iPod unit (rubbish). Will this head unit fit and function with steering controls etc?

Answer:
Hi

The CDE-205DAB can be installed in your BMW E46. Steering controls can be retained. You will need the following accessories for installation.

CT24BM01 Single Din Facia
CT27AA17 Aerial Adaptor
CTSBM004.2 Steering Control Adaptor
Alpine multi-stalk patch lead
DAB Antenna - High Quality Internal Glass Mounted

Found Useful? Yes

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Fitting Services

Need help with Installation?

Here at CarAudioCentre we offer a professional and reputable fitting service in all our stores. For all fitting enquiries and bookings please visit or call one of our nationwide stores. Our fitters can install your new car stereo, DAB radio, audio visual, speakers, subwoofers or amplifier. We can also help to connect your iPod or MP3 player to you existing audio unit and can offer the best advice on the right in-car entertainment for your vehicle, to further this more we also offer a total 100% custom installation service for demo and show vehicles. So if you have an idea come on in and run it past us, the possibilities are endless and we are never too busy for an enthusiastic chat about our favourite subject.

Please note:

"That our two year warranty on products is only applicable to purchases made directly from us and that have been fitted in one of our stores."

Our Stores:

Nottingham:

542 546 Mansfield Road, Sherwood NG5 2FR
Tel: 0115 9624 986

Ilford:

743-745 Eastern Ave, Newbury Park, London, IG2 7RT
Tel: 0208 599 2368

Tooting:

835 Garratt Lane, Tooting, London, SW17 0PG
Tel: 0208 971 9181