Looking to get a DVD HU, need some advice.

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damronjr
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Looking to get a DVD HU, need some advice.

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Kenwood® (XXV-05V) eXcelon 25th Anniversary 7" In-Dash Monitor / DVD Player Price...$1,695.00 Plays MPEG1 and MPEG2 Video and JPEG files on disc in addition to DVD Video, VCD and WMA/MP3 music. Direct Touch (interactive touchscreen control with GUI) enables the user to choose the DVD menu without using conventional cursors.MODEL: XXV-05V7" color TFT active matrix display DVD Audio playback DTS included Built-in DSP HD ready DVD±R/RW, CD-R/-RW compatible Sirius Satellite Radio ready and iPod® ready Full-automatic open/close with slide and angle adjustments Secondary 5 x 7 dot matrix color LCD (blue, red and green) Maximum output power: 50W x 4 + 47W x 1 (MOSFET power IC) Gold-plated 5.1-ch. preouts with 5V pre-output level 2 RCA AC inputs / 1 RCA AV output 4-band parametric EQ Digital X'over Video input for rear view camera RGB input for navigation system Dolby® Pro Logic® II (for 2-ch. source to 5.1-ch. surround) Includes remote Power: 14.4V, DC(ECLAVN5435) Car CD / DVD Multi-Source Receiver w/ DVD Navigation Price...$1,679.00 Providing all the most in-demand AVN features in a twin CD and DVD deck mechanism configuration, the AVN5435 can navigate and entertain at the same time without interruption. The AVN5435 offers top-of-the-line AVN performance at an attractive price.MODEL: ECLAVN5435Multiple search modes Split screen displays Map scale from 150 feet to 250 miles Voice announcements and guidance 2 deck mechanisms 6..5” wide TFT display with touch control CD/CD-R/RW, MP3 DVD-Video, DVD-R/RW and DVD+R/RW Mosfet 50W x 4 Sirius Satellite Radio-ready HD Radio-ready FM/AM tuner Advanced 24-bit DAC High-performance DSP: 5-mode soundfield control, 9-band EQ, and listening position selector 5V preamp output CD Changer-ready (2 units) Rear view camera-ready Video output for rear monitor E-LAN data link system ESN security Power: 12VKenwood® (DDX7017) 6 1/2" LCD Dual Din In-Dash DVD Player Price...$899.00 Got a double-size dash opening in your vehicle then fill it with one of the most innovative DVD players on the market. Includes remote.MODEL: DDX7017200 watts total power JPEG/DVD+/-R/-RW/CD/CD-R/-RW, MP3 and WMA playback SIRIUS Satellite Radio-ready MOSFET 3 Preouts w/ 5V Pre-out level RGB input for navigation system Optional TV tuner (KTC-V500N), not included Navigation voice interrupt function Motorized tilt angle adjustment Interactive Touchscreen control with OSD Display model selector (normal/full/zoom/just/cinema) Power: 14.4 voltsBiggest problem is this is all I have to choose from as this is what I can get online from the store I am getting them from. Other problem is I have XM radio and all of these are only Sirius compatible.Swiss Audio (SWI-SDV3107) DVD / MP3 Receiver w/ 7" Motorized LCD Monitor Price...$899.00 Swiss Audio head units are compatible with virtually all audio components available today. Tuner offers convenient features such as 18 FM/6 AM presets, Seek, Scan, Station Name Memory, and FM Noise Blanker.MODEL: SWI-SDV3107CD, CD-R, CD-RW, and MP3 playback Beat EQ w/ presets: Flat, Classic, Pop M, Rock and DSP off Changer control Hi-Power—4 x 40 watts with dual 1-bit D/A converters XM©-ready (requires optional data cable, not included) Track Scan, Repeat, Random Play, Pause, Next/Previous Detachable faceplate S-Bass sound shaper contour w/ indicator Multi-path rejection Mounting capability: ISO/DIN chassis Electronic volume, treble/bass, balance and fader 4-channel pre-amp outputs (front/rear) Remote Power: 12VThis is also available and is XM compatible, however, but I have no idea as to the the quality of this product.My question is, should I waste my time getting 1 of these or just wait and get something later?Also, I would like to have Navigation as well, and none of these have Nav.
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Mrizzle05
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Re: Looking to get a DVD HU, need some advice. (damronjr)

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Bro those are all hella expensive!!! is it worth it for a tv in the car? and would you get your moneys worth out of it?I want one too but at that price ill add a supercharger!!! *i wouldnt waste the money on it unless you really would use the **** outta itJust my 2 copper coins
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damronjr
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Re: Looking to get a DVD HU, need some advice. (Mrizzle05)

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Quote, originally posted by Mrizzle05 »Bro those are all hella expensive!!! is it worth it for a tv in the car? and would you get your moneys worth out of it?I want one too but at that price ill add a supercharger!!! *i wouldnt waste the money on it unless you really would use the **** outta itJust my 2 copper coinsI was kind of thinking the same, but I've wanted 1 for along time since the AVIC-N1 came out! Probably wouldn't use it a whole lot, but the kid is growing!
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Just my opinion, but the flipouts would probably be more likely to be stolen. The non-flips at least look more 'stock'. Also, they're less likely to have motors break over time.
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damronjr
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Quote, originally posted by Jahntassa »Just my opinion, but the flipouts would probably be more likely to be stolen. The non-flips at least look more 'stock'. Also, they're less likely to have motors break over time.I was thinking those looked better as well as the reasons you gave. Usually cheaper too.
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