CD-R, CD-RW - CD-DA, MP3, WMA, AAC - 4 - 200W - FM, AM - MPN: CDA9886
Strengths: okay sound
Weakness: display (see below)
HAS A TERRIBLE DISPLAY!!!
Uses a display with little dots which cannot be seen on a bright day, and ESPECIALLY if you are wearing sunglasses. These dots are set to SEEM bright enough in a indoor display area, but get it outside on anything except a perfectly straight angle (who has a radio at eye level?) and forget it! The display cannot be seen!
Also avoid Al and Ed's as they will sell you this knowing it cannot be seen, then charge you a second install fee to replace it!
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Released in January 2008, the Alpine CDA-9886 is designed to accept multiple iPod versions including the iPhone. An optional adapter, the Alpine KCE-300BT, is required to use a cellular phone via the device. This also allows a user to utilize the hands free calling and phone book applications. The unit is Bluetooth ready and can deliver streaming audio. The Alpine CDA-9886 is capable of receiving...
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Fantastic Sound and Quality!
Strengths: Sound quality and functions.
Weakness: NONE YET!!!
I just put this head unit into my 2007 Jeep with Alpine speakers as well. This head unit rocks! I bought the added Alpine iPod connector cable and it produces great sound overall. I would recommend this to anybody! Great for the price, and better than the CDA-9884
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