Kenwood DAX8000XDS 8″ Direct Fit to suit Ford Focus 2012-2018

Description With the introduction of the Kenwood Direct Replacement Category and the adaptation of Maestro APX Parts, the DAX8000XDS is designed to fit seamlessly into OEM dashboards while retaining OEM receiver controls and features. This kit is designed to suit the Ford Focus 2012 – 2018 (LW) models with OEM “My Touch 8 inch”     This powerful 8.0″ universal digital multimedia receiver is designed for seamless smartphone connectivity, premium audio quality, and enhanced safety features. Including wired & wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto™ this high-tech receiver allows you to access maps, music, calls, and messages all via hands-free.     Separated Display and Chassis The display and chassis are separated, and the chassis can be placed either vertically or horizontally, allowing for flexible installation in a variety of vehicles.     Safe, Smart and Comprehensive Control with Apple CarPlay Apple CarPlay™ gives iPhone users an intuitive way to make calls, use Maps, listen to music and access messages with just a word or a touch. Additionally, Google Maps™ and Waze™ support has been added with the latest iOS version.     Android Auto via USB Android Auto via USB Android Auto is a simpler way to use your Android phone in the car. You can enjoy features of your Android phone including Google Maps, Waze and more. Some features, applications and services are not available in every region. For details, see: www.android.com/auto       Android Auto – Apple CarPlay – Split Screen Support You can view and operate both Android Auto or Apple CarPlay and KENWOOD source in the same screen.     Wireless Mirroring for smartphone By installing the “MirrorApp ” app, your smartphones seamlessly displayed on the receiver’s screen without cable. You can enjoy a variety of apps such as Waze, YouTube, and Instagram. Touch control is possible from both screen and Smartphone. *Selected smartphones only     iDatalink Maestro APX Enhanced Vehicle Integration Compatible with both the Automotive Data Solutions iDatalink Maestro RR and RR2 (sold separately)* for enhanced system vehicle integration. In addition to providing the seamless factory integration experience you have become accustomed to with the RR, these models feature expanded support when connected to the RR2, including an Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Widget and Customizable Accessory Controls. (sold separately)       High-Resolution Wireless Audio High-Resolution Audio is high-quality sound that far exceeds CD standards and can play 192kHz / 24bit audio files. It captures and beautifully expresses details and nuances from the ultra-high to low frequencies. LDAC is an audio compression technology that enables High-Resolution Audio sources to be transmitted via Bluetooth. It is possible to transmit about 3 times the data amount compared to the conventional Bluetooth codec (SBC). High-Resolution Audio sources can be processed without down-converting them to lower frequencies and lower bit counts. With these features, unprecedented, high-quality audio is realized.     Optimal Sound Performance with 13 Band Graphic EQ and Time Alignment Use the graphic equalizer to tailor the sound quality to your unique tastes. Additional sound staging is available with the Time Alignment feature, designed to provide optimal sound performance.     Digital Optical Output Connect your favorite DSP (Digital Sound Processor) and amplifiers optically to create the optimal sound space.   4 Camera Inputs To enable a smarter driving experience, receivers featuring 4 camera inputs allow for the utmost in convenience, flexibility, and safety. With 4 camera inputs, you can connect a rear camera, side (blind spot) cameras, and a KENWOOD dashboard camera (DRV-N520 sold separately).  Alternatively, 4 camera inputs can support several other configurations, including the connection of 2 side cameras, a front HD camera, and a rear HD camera (CMOS-740HD sold separately). Camera switching is available using on screen controls, or automatically for side cameras when an optional iDatalink Maestro RR is connected (supported vehicles only).     HD Front / Rear Camera Input The optional CMOS-740HD camera can be connected to the receiver’s front and/or rear camera input, displaying the image in true 1280 x 720 (720P) High Definition on compatible receivers. The camera’s built in High Dynamic Range technology further helps to overcome the negative effects of dark or bright conditions, making it the safest front or rear camera option available. Built-in DAB Digital radio Tuner