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JVC KW-SH505

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Manufacturer
JVC
Model / source grouping
KW-SH505
Device type
auto
MDLP modes
Yes
NetMD interface
No
Hi-MD support
No

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Adapted from “JVC KW-SH505”. Links, layout and file names normalized; missing database fields restored; remote embeds replaced with links. Manufacturer manuals and separately credited photographs retain their original attribution.

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Name KW-SH505
Manufacturer JVC
Released 2004/06
Device type auto
Recorder Player
MDLP Yes
NetMD No
Hi-MD No
Radio Yes
Dimensions 2-Din W 178 x H 100 x D 169mm
Weight 2500
ATRAC ver Not recorded
Battery Not recorded Not recorded
Battery notes Not recorded
Sidecar (depr) Not recorded
Voltage 12
Power cable Not recorded
Price (launch) Not recorded
¥57 750
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Inputs 3.5mm line in (analog-only), CD
Outputs Not recorded
Control Not recorded

AKA "Digifine 2.1"

24bit DAC (manufactured by Burr-Brown Corporation)

"Amplifier gain control" and "Built-in amplifier OFF function" that can switch the maximum output of the built-in amplifier in 3 steps according to the allowable input of the speaker.

7 patterns of DSP that can set the sound field with one touch, "time adjustment" that can set the sound field characteristics of the speaker in 3 stages according to the vehicle type, 7 band equalizer that can finely adjust the sound quality, compressed audio BBE that can be played with high sound quality

Supports Japanese display of CD tag information, text information, MD text information, radio station names, etc.

Equipped with a "power flash" that blinks the CD eject button after the engine is stopped.

Built-in MOS-FET 50W x 4ch high power amplifier that allows you to enjoy powerful sound with high efficiency and little distortion.

Content adapted from: JVC Press Release JVC Press Release (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) JVC Product Page Product Page 2 Product Page 2 (MiniDisc Wiki mirror) av.watch

Manuals

Victor KW-SH505 User Manual JP

Installation Instructions

Repair

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RegionJapan