About
Your daily commute deserves a better soundtrack than crackly radio and a tired factory head unit. These Kenwood single DIN receivers bring your music back to life, whether it lives on a well-loved CD collection, a USB flash drive packed with playlists or the smartphone in your pocket. Both options deliver 50W x 4 of punchy power, front USB and AUX inputs, Android music control straight from the receiver and FLAC playback for crisp, detailed sound. Choose the KDC-1040U for a clean red and white display and a simple, no-fuss upgrade, or step up to the KDC-154UM for multi-colour illumination and three preouts that leave room to build a bigger system with amps and a sub down the line. Either way, you get a detachable faceplate for peace of mind when you park, plus easy-to-use audio controls that keep your eyes on the road. Grab the one that suits your ride before the deal drives off.
Product Features
- Choose Your Model: The KDC-1040U offers red and white illumination with one 2.5V preout, while the KDC-154UM adds multi-colour illumination and three 2.5V preouts for bigger system builds.
- 50W x 4 Built-In Power: A built-in amplifier pushes 50W of maximum power to each of four channels, giving your speakers a proper upgrade over a standard factory unit.
- CD, USB and AUX Playback: Spin your favourite CDs, plug in a flash drive or connect a device through the front AUX input. Your music, your way.
- Front USB with Charging: The front USB port plays music from smartphones and USB storage devices, and supplies up to 1A to keep your device charged while you drive.
- Android Music Playback (AOA2): Install the KENWOOD Music Play app, connect your Android phone via USB and control your music directly from the receiver.
- FLAC Audio Support: Plays FLAC files up to 48kHz/16bit alongside WAV, MP3 and WMA, so your music sounds fuller and more detailed.
- Direct Audio Control and 3-Band EQ: Dedicated audio and EQ keys give you quick access to sound tuning, with bass, middle and treble adjustment to suit your taste.
- Detachable Faceplate: Pop the faceplate off when you park for added security and peace of mind.
- Easy-to-Read Display: The vertical alignment LCD display stays clearly visible, even in bright daytime driving conditions.
Product Specifications
- Models: Kenwood KDC-1040U | Kenwood KDC-154UM
- Type: Single DIN USB/CD Receiver
- Maximum Power Output: 50W x 4
- Full Bandwidth Power: 22W x 4 (at less than 1% THD)
- Speaker Impedance: 4 to 8 ohms
- Illumination (KDC-1040U): Red/White
- Illumination (KDC-154UM): Multi-colour
- Preouts (KDC-1040U): 1 x 2.5V
- Preouts (KDC-154UM): 3 x 2.5V
- Equaliser: 3 Band
- Inputs: 1 x Front USB, 1 x Front AUX
- USB Standard: USB 1.1 / 2.0 Full Speed
- USB File System: FAT12 / 16 / 32
- USB Supply Current: 5V DC, 1A
- Audio Formats: FLAC / WAV / MP3 / WMA
- FLAC Playback: Up to 48kHz / 16bit
- Tuner: FM / AM
- FM Frequency Range: 87.5MHz to 108.0MHz
- CD Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 92dB
- Operating Voltage: 12V DC
- Installation Size: 182 x 53 x 158mm (W x H x D)
- Weight: 1.2kg