Kenwood eXcelon KDC-X579 Car CD/ MP3 Player

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Average User Rating

(3.60 out of 5) from 7 reviews

Epinions User Reviews

Not Bad

(3.00 out of 5) by p4c0 on Jan 2, 2006

Pros: lots of options, easy to comprehend, many capabilities
Cons: random display problems, mp3 cd playback problems, goofy remote usage
The Bottom Line: I have a couple problems (maybe from previous owner abuse), that aren't major but annoying, that you might want to further explore before buying.

I bought my car used and it came with this deck already installed. It's a great deck but i have a co ...
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Great head unit!

(4.00 out of 5) by k12rsrider on Apr 12, 2005

Pros: Plays MP3 CDs. Excellent FM reception. Sirius satellite radio, plus pre-outs for amps!
Cons: Interface is complicated. LCD is hard to see in some light conditions.
The Bottom Line: Buy it now. They are on close out and a great deal.

My wife gave me this player for Christmas. It was easy to install in my Honda Civic sedan. Since it ...
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A Kenwood Best Buy...

(5.00 out of 5) by cdrikari on Mar 24, 2005

Pros: Best bang for the buck. Very customizable listening experience.
Cons: No backlit display.
The Bottom Line: Great features, best price, Kenwood Excelon quality. It can't be beat.

I recently bought a new car and when trading it in the dealer was willing to give me a substantial m ...
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great mp3 player

(4.00 out of 5) by rsvoller on Feb 11, 2005

Pros: just about everything...
Cons: the display during the day

I love this deck the sound is so much better then any other kenwood decks that i have had. very easy ...
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Don't buy this stereo, it has a fatal flaw!!!

(1.00 out of 5) by vbluguitar on Jan 13, 2005

Pros: Cool display with scrolling text - Subwoofer outputs and crossover are great. Decent sound quality
Cons: Unit has some sort of saturation flaw, useless remote. Random play feature sucks
The Bottom Line: DON'T BUY THIS UNIT. Despite the name and the features, the saturation problem will kill you.

I purchased this unit with 4 Kenwood speakers on sale from Crutchfield. Let me start by saying that ...
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