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Kenwood eXcelon DMX958XR 6.8″ Digital Multimedia Receiver with Wireless CarPlay, Android Auto, HD Radio + CMOS-230 Backup Camera

Kenwood eXcelon DMX958XR 6.8″ Digital Multimedia Receiver with Wireless CarPlay, Android Auto, HD Radio + CMOS-230 Backup Camera

Regular price $949.00 USD
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The Kenwood eXcelon DMX958-230 bundle pairs the premium DMX958XR digital multimedia receiver with the CMOS-230 license plate backup camera. This combination offers a high-definition 6.8" capacitive touchscreen interface with seamless wireless smartphone integration and a discreet, high-visibility rearview safety solution for any vehicle.

Designed for audiophiles and tech-forward drivers, the DMX958XR features a short-chassis design for easier installation and supports High-Resolution Audio for a superior listening experience. The included CMOS-230 camera mounts directly to your license plate for a clean, factory-style look without the need for complex mounting hardware.

Key Features

  • 6.8" High Definition (1280 x 720) capacitive touchscreen display
  • Wireless and wired Apple CarPlay
  • Wireless and wired Android Auto
  • Built-in HD Radio tuner
  • USB Type-C connectivity with 3.0A rapid charging
  • 4 camera inputs for comprehensive vehicle monitoring
  • High-Resolution Audio Wireless (LDAC) and Hi-Res wired playback support
  • Included CMOS-230 rearview camera with license plate bracket

Connectivity & Integration

  • Apple CarPlay: Wireless and wired connection via USB-C
  • Android Auto: Wireless and wired connection via USB-C
  • Bluetooth: Dual phone connection for hands-free calling and music streaming
  • Wireless Mirroring: Compatible with select Android devices for screen casting
  • USB: Rear USB Type-C port (USB-C to USB-A adapter and extension included)
  • HDMI Input: Type-D input for external video sources (optional cables required)
  • Cameras: 4 camera inputs; supports the included rearview camera plus front, side, and dash camera configurations
  • SiriusXM: SiriusXM Radio Ready (optional tuner required): SXV300V1 SiriusXM Tuner

Audio & System Control

  • 13-band graphic equalizer with digital time alignment
  • 3 pairs of 5.0V gold-plated RCA preamp outputs (Front, Rear, Subwoofer)
  • Independent 3-way crossover network for advanced system tuning
  • Drive EQ and advanced digital signal processing (DSP)
  • Built-in internal amplifier (22 Watts RMS / 50 Watts Peak x 4 channels)

Installation & Fitment Notes

  • Chassis Type: Double-DIN (in-dash)
  • Short Chassis: 3.35" (85mm) mounting depth for versatile installation in tight spaces
  • Parking Brake: Connection required for video playback and specific system settings
  • Factory Integration: iDatalink Maestro RR/RR2 ready for retaining steering wheel controls and displaying vehicle performance data (module required; vehicle dependent)
  • Dash kits, wiring harnesses, and antenna adapters are vehicle-specific and sold separately

Technical Specifications

  • Receiver Model: DMX958XR
  • Screen Resolution: 1280 x 720 (HD)
  • Preamp Voltage: 5.0 Volts
  • USB Port: Type-C
  • Camera Model: CMOS-230
  • Camera Sensor: 1/3.6" Color CMOS
  • Camera Field of View: 128° Horizontal / 103° Vertical
  • Camera IP Rating: IP67 (Waterproof)

Identifiers & Packaging

  • Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): DMX958-230
  • UPC: 019048236562
  • Sold As: Each
  • Included Components: DMX958XR receiver, CMOS-230 camera, license plate mounting bracket, GPS antenna, microphone with bracket, USB-C to USB-A adapter, wiring harness, and mounting hardware

Why Buy From MCOR Automotive

  • Kenwood Preferred Retailer (online and in-store)
  • Specialists in vehicle-specific integration (dash kits, interfaces, and factory-feature retention)
  • Expert support for selecting the right parts to ensure a clean, reliable installation

What's Included

  • Kenwood DMX958XR receiver
  • CMOS-230 rear-view camera

Bundle Benefit

This Kenwood bundle pairs the radio with a compatible Kenwood backup camera, making it easier to build a complete receiver-and-camera upgrade in one purchase. Vehicle-specific installation parts may still be required.

Vehicle Fitment & Installation Notes

  • Most vehicles require additional installation parts when replacing the factory radio. Depending on the vehicle, you may need a dash kit, wiring harness, antenna adapter, steering wheel control interface, factory amplifier integration module, or other vehicle-specific parts.
  • Vehicle-specific installation parts are sold separately unless included in the bundle.
  • Use the MCOR Automotive Vehicle Fit Guide to help identify required parts for your vehicle, or contact MCOR Automotive through the chat button for help building the correct vehicle-specific install package.
  • Do not assume universal fitment. Radio fitment and retained factory features depend on the vehicle, trim, factory audio system, and required installation interfaces.

Authorized Kenwood Retailer

MCOR Automotive is an authorized Kenwood retailer for online and in-store sales. Products sold by MCOR Automotive are genuine and eligible for applicable manufacturer warranty coverage.

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