Digital-Media-Station 7 inch Touchscreen, DAB+, Apple CarPlay Wireless, Android Auto for Smart 453

Specifically designed for the SMART (453), Alpine offers a new car radio with a 7-inch touchscreen and uses a 1-DIN housing that fits perfectly into the "smart" (453).

The iLX-705S453B Digital-Media-Station brings the latest media compatibility, online navigation capabilities, and audiophile sound quality from Alpine to your vehicle. It is fully compatible with the latest smartphones and allows the use of Android Auto and Apple CarPlay Wireless on its high-resolution 7-inch touchscreen.

DAB+ digital radio, USB video playback, HDMI connection, and the latest Bluetooth technology are also integrated.

Even for navigation, there are several options available: The iLX-705S453B has an online navigation function for using maps with Apple CarPlay Wireless and Google Navigation with Android Auto. Both the Apple CarPlay and  Android Auto apps access the Alpine GNSS antenna for very high positional accuracy.

FEATURES - Radio/DAB Tuner

• Station memory (FM: 3x 12 / DAB: 3x 12 / AM: 2x 12)
• Channel memory: Automatic channel memory
• Search function: Local, DX, PreSet, Service
• RDS functions: PI, PS, AF, TA, TP, PTY, NEWS, RADIO TEXT
• DAB+/DMB supportDAB+ Slideshow Service
• DLS (Dynamic Label Service) and DAB Service Following
• Seamless-Linking Seamles (automatic DAB+/FM switching without interruption (when signal is available)
• Automatic ensemble/service storage
• Service search and PTY search function
• Alphabetical station search function

BLUETOOTH®

• Integrated BLUETOOTH® module V4.2
• Hands-free function: HFP (Hands Free Profile) compatible
• Music streaming: A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) compatible
• Music streaming control: AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) version 1.5 compatible
• Phone book: Automatic phone book transfer
• Direct dial buttons: 4 memory slots per phone
• Call history: dialed number / received calls / missed calls
• Redial function
• Voice volume adjustment: Adjustable for incoming and outgoing calls
• Menu language selection: 24 menu languages
• Microphones included

Works with iPhone®

• Compatible for iPhone with Lightning connector
• Various search functions and album artwork display
• Battery charging function 

Connectivity

• Works with Apple CarPlay Wireless (from iPhone 6S) and Apple CarPlay (CarPlay-enabled smartphone required)
• Works with Android Auto (Android Auto-enabled smartphone required)
• Dash Cam Link for DVR-C320S for display and control of the dash cam

Online navigation functions

• Online navigation in conjunction with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
• Includes GPS antenna#
• Direct access to navigation from CarPlay or Google Maps

USB port

• 2x USB connection cables (2m) included
• USB port 1: Media playback / USB port 2: Battery charging function
• Music playback formats: FLAC, MP3, WMA, AAC, APE
• Video playback: MP4, MOV, FLV, MKV
• Supported video formats: MPEG-4 / H.264 (MPEG-4/AVC) / MPEG-1/ MPEG-2
• Various search functions included

Sound tuning

• Bass Engine SQ and Bass Engine PRO sound tuning
• Adjustable subwoofer level
• 6 V preamplifier output
• 10 equalizer presets
• 56-band parametric EQ, (4x 13-band front L/R, rear L/R + 4-band for subwoofer)
• 6-channel time correction
• Digital crossover
• Independent source volume adjustment
• For detailed information on sound options, please refer to the PDF user manual in the SUPPORT section below.

General

• 4x 50 Watt Class-D high-power amplifier
• 18 cm (7-inch) capacitive WXGA touchscreen (1280 x 720p)
• Screen adjustable in tilt, height, and depth
• 3 preamplifier outputs (6 V, front / rear / subwoofer)
• 1 A/V AUX input (3.5 mm jack optional C1902-NAV)
• 1 HDMI input / 1 HDMI output
• 2 USB connections (1x USB media playback / 1x USB charging function)
• Compatible with steering wheel remote control
• Vehicle Display Interface Ready (UART connection)
• Remote control available as an option (RUE-4360)
• 2x camera direct connection Note: does not support the camera switching box KCX-C250MC
• Rearview camera guide lines (adjustable)
• Trailer guide lines for rearview camera
• Live contrast adjustment
• Menu language: 24 languages
• Automatic dimmer
• Theft protection with PIN code
• Start-Stop Ready

Installation

• Includes mounting brackets, wiring harness, and CAN bus interface for a perfect installation and connection in the vehicle.
  

SPECIFICATION - Screen

• Screen size: 18 cm (7-inch) capacitive WXGA display
• Number of pixels: 2,764,800 pixels (1280 x 3 x 720)
• Lighting system: White LED backlight
• Effective number of picture elements: 99.99% or more
• Color system: NTSC, PAL

Maximum output power

• Max. power 4x 50 W
  

Radio / DAB tuner

• FM frequency range: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
• AM frequency range: 531 - 1,602 kHz
• ZAB Band III: 174 – 240 MHz
• Alternative channel separation: 80 dB
• Signal-to-noise ratio (S/N): 65 dB / 90 dB
• DAB audio format: DAB / MPEG 2, DAB+ / AAC, DMB Profile 1 / BSAC / DMB profile 2 / AAC

WiFi

• Reception frequency: IEEE 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz)
• Channels: 1 – 13 ch (2.4 GHz)
• Security protocol: WPA3 / WPA2-PSK (TKIP, AES)

USB

• USB requirements: USB 2.0
• USB 1: Media playback / 2,400 mA (Mass Storage Class)
• USB 2: Battery charging function / 1,500 mA (CDP Support)
• USB class: Playback from device / Mass storage
• File system: FAT16 / FAT32 / exFAT
• Audio formats: FLAC, MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, APE
• Video playback: MP4, MOV, FLV, MKV
• Supported video formats: MPEG-4 / H.264 (MPEG-4/AVC) / MPEG-1 / MPEG-2
• Number of channels: 2-channel (stereo)
• Frequency response: 5 - 40 kHz ±1 dB *Depending on encoding software and bitrate
• Total harmonic distortion - T.H.D. (@ 1 kHz): 0.005%
• Dynamic range (@ 1 kHz): 95 dB
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 95 dB

GPS

• Includes compatible GPS antenna
• GPS frequency: 1575.42 +/- 1.023 MHz
• Input sensitivity (search): -136 dB max

BLUETOOTH®

• BLUETOOTH® version: Bluetooth V4.2
• Output power: +4 dBm max. (Power Class 2)
• HFP (Hands Free Profile)
• OPP (Object Push Profile)
• PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile)
• HSP (Head Set Profile)
• A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
• AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile)
• SPP (Serial Port Profile)
• Supports LDAC Audio Codec

Sound tuning

• Adjustable subwoofer level: 0 to +15
• Subwoofer phase: 0° or 180°
• BASS ENGINE SQ: 5 modes, level 0 to +6
• For detailed information on band and frequency settings, please refer to the PDF user manual in the SUPPORT section

HDMI

• Input format 720p / 480p / VGA
  

General

• Power supply: 14.4 V.DC (11-16 V allowable)
• Preamplifier output (without clipping): 6 V / 10 kOhm

Dimensions

• Weight: 1.4 kg
• Housing dimensions (W x H x D) mm: 178 x 50 x 150
• Screen dimensions (W x H x D) mm: 171 x 96 x 18

Compatible vehicles

Manufacturer Model Model year

• SMART Fortwo / FourFour (453) 2014 →

Please note:

• For vehicles with radio preparation (open dashboard) or with a navigation system, an additional smart radio installation frame is required. Please consult your local smart dealer.
• For vehicles with the original JBL sound system, an additional ActivPlus sound adapter is required. Please ask your Alpine dealer for more information.
• The functions of the smart EQ display are not available on the Alpine radio.