Engineered for paramount sound quality, the CDA-117 is a premium quality head unit with numerous expansion capabilities. Connect to a vast array of digital media sources and formats, including HD Radio™, SIRIUS/XM® satellite radio, Bluetooth wireless connectivity for hands free calling, USB mass storage devices and CD changer, for a truly integrated in-car digital experience with fully optimized sound output. (Separate adapters and/or subscriptions required.) Enhance your drive with premium sound, and ou’re in full control of your entertainment

BioLite High Definition Display

View playback information of all your sources on this stunning 156x38 display. With Alpine’s Biolite technology, maximized visibility makes it easy to see current selections and search for new song selections.

 

Works with iPhone and Made for iPod

The KCU-440i cable, included, provides direct iPod and iPhone connection. With the KCU-440i, get full control and playback of your iPod or iPhone right from the head unit. In addition to playback, the KCU-440i also charges your iPod or iPhone whenever it’s plugged in.

Compatible iPods and iPhones and nano:

• iPod 5G Video
• iPod Nano 1G, 2G, 3G, 4G
• iPod classic 1G, 2G
• iPod touch 1G, 2G
• iPhone 2G, 3G

Quick Search

Tons of music? Find it fast! With Alpine’s exclusive QuickSearch technology, you’ll be able to find what you want, the quickest and easiest way possible. With so many ways to listen to thousands of songs, now you can get super-fast access to artists, songs, albums, playlists, and radio stations. Large control buttons and a rotary encoder make it easy to scroll through all your sources, including your iPod, Radio stations and CD’s. No interruptions, while you search, just let the Alpine play.

Percentage Search

For especially big music libraries, Percentage Search function uses the preset buttons for quick jumps to specific parts of the list. Save yourself from scrolling through each song one by one, when you can just jump to a segment of your library with a touch of a button

Built-in RDS radio w/RDS Tagging

See FM radio station and song information right on your radio display. If you like a song, tap the “Tag” button to save the song information to your iPod or iPhone. Next time you sync to iTunes, you can buy that song.

Upgrade with IMPRINT SOUND

• IMPRINT PXA-H100 ready with Dual Input Capability
• Power Pack Ready – upgrade to full 45Wx4 RMS
• 4 Volt Pre-Outs for Front, Rear, and Subwoofer channels w/Subwoofer Level control
• High-Pass Crossover (selectable 80/120/160Hz)
• Bass Center Frequency control with Q, Treble Center Frequency control

Step up to IMPRINT Sound. The CDA-117 is IMPRINT ready – Just add an IMPRINT PXA-H100 audio processor for automatic sound tuning or powerful manual tuning options. Precise control and corrections yield enhanced sound so you can enjoy an optimal listening experience. IMPRINT automatically measures the entire listening area, capturing time domain and frequency response information from each listening location to process and improve the sound at every seat in your vehicle. The CDA-117 also has 4 Volt RCA PreOuts providing the lowest noise floor for the discriminating sound enthusiast. With Dual Input capability you can even use the CDA-117’s built-in 18Wx4 RMS amplifier. Of course for a true power upgrade just add-on the KTP-445 Power Pack to instantly increase your head unit’s power to a true 45Wx4 RMS, now we’re talking about some serious sound!

Ready for Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

• Make/Receive Phone Calls
• Audio/Video Streaming

Don’t fuss or fiddle with your phone and say goodbye to uncomfortable headsets and earpieces. Get the convenience of carrying phone conversations in your car, hands-free! This unit is ready for Bluetooth wireless technology so you can add a KCE-400BT adapter (sold separately) to pair up your cell phone with your head unit. The KCE-400BT is powered by Parrot®, the global leader in wireless devices for mobile phones, for expanded compatibility for many Bluetooth wireless technology enabled cell phones. Check with your local authorized Alpine retailer for phone compatibility.

Software Update

Software update kit for the KCE-400BT.

Now make and take phone calls conveniently. View caller information including caller ID, missed, dialed, and received calls right from the head unit display. Use the microphone supplied with the KCE-400BT to speak to the caller, then listen through your car’s speakers. You can even set up your cell phone/head unit to automatically answer your calls. With select compatible phones with streaming audio capability, you can listen to music stored on your phone and have it stream through your Alpine system.

Get a Boost in Great Sound

With Alpine, expect the premium sound your ears deserve. This head unit allows you to customize your crossover adjustments so you can control where you send high and low frequencies. You get the best sound out of your system. Of course for a true power upgrade just add-on the KTP-445 Power Pack to instantly increase your head unit’s power to a true 45Wx4 RMS, for a serious boost in sound.

All Digital HD Radio Ready

Alpine does HD. Get all the music and programming you want to hear in crystal-clear digital format (TUA-T550HD required). FM stations with CD-quality sound, AM stations with FM-quality sound, and virtually no distortion. Multicasting technology allows access to additional free music channels provided by most major radio stations. Enjoy more talk and music content from more stations. With iTunes Tagging, get new songs on the go. When you hear a song you like, simply press and hold the iTunes Tagging button on the CDA-117. This iTunes Tagging feature lets you Tag songs you hear on HD Radio stations and stores the info on your iPod. The next time you connect your iPod to iTunes, you will be able to preview your selections and then purchase and download them from directly from iTunes.

SIRIUS XM Ready

This unit is SIRIUS XM Ready, (additional adapters and subscription required), so you can expand and enjoy a wider array of stations. With over 130 channels, SIRIUS XM brings you more of what you love. Get the most commercial-free music, plus all your favorite sports, news, talk and entertainment. Add the KCA-SC100 interface for your portable SIRIUS Plug-n-Play device and get automatic Game Alert and Song Alert services, plus convenient program replay and pause functions. (compatible SIRIUS portable or SC-C1 required, features vary dependant on feature set of selected portable)

Features and Specification

SPECIFICATIONS

-  CEA-2006 Power Ratings

• CEA-2006 Power Rating: 4 I? @14.4 V Ƈ%THD+N, S/N 80 dBA (ref.1 W into 4 I?), 18 W x 4

-  Max Power Output Ratings

• * Max Power Output: 50W x 4

-  FM Tuner

• Tuning Range: 87.7-107.9 MHz
• Mono Usable Sensitivity: 9.3 dBf (0.8 A?V/75 ohms)
• 50dB Quieting Sensitivity: 13.5 dBf (1.3 A?V/75 ohms)
• Alternate Channel Selectivity: 80.0 dB
• Signal-to-Noise (S/N) Ratio: 65.0 dB
• Stereo Separation: 35.0 dB
• Capture Ratio: 2.0 dB

-  AM Tuner

• Tuning Range: 530-1,710 kHz
• Usable Sensitivity (IEC Standard): 22.5/27.0 (A?V/dBf)

-  Disc Player

• Frequency Response: 5-20 k A?1 dB 
• Channel Separation (1kHz): 85 dB
• Dynamic Range (1kHz): 95 dB
• Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.008% (at 1 kHz)
• Wow & Flutter (%WRMS): B.M.L.
• Oversampling: 8x/352.8 kHz
• Audio Signal-to-Noise (S/N): 105 dB

-  Connection for iPod

• USB Requirements: 1.1/2.0
• Max. Power Consumption: 500 mA
• USB Class: Mass Storage
• File System: FAT 12/16/32
• MP3 Decoding: MPEG-1/2 AUDIO Layer-3
• WMA Decoding: Windows Media' Audio
• AAC Decoding: ACC-LC format ''/m4a'' file
• Number of Channels: 2-Channel (Stereo)
• Frequency Response: 5-20 k A?1 dB (Frequency Response may differ depending on the encoder software/bit rate)
• Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.008% (at 1 kHz)
• Dynamic Range: 95 dB (at 1 kHz)
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 105 dB
• Channel Separation: 85 dB (at 1 kHz)

-  Sound Tuning

• Subwoofer Level Adjustment: 0 to 15
• High Pass Filter: OFF/60/80/100Hz (Selectable)
• MediaXpander Modes: Off / 1 / 2 / 3 (Selectable)
• MediaXpander Aux Settings: FM, CD, XM, MP3, (Level 1, 2, 3, Off), DVD Video (Level 1, 2, Off), DVD Music (Level 1, Off)
• Equalizer: 5 Band Parametric (63Hz - 17.5KHz, 1/3 oct. Steps)Adjustable level: ƌ to +6 dB Adjustable bandwidth: 1, 1.5, 3 or 7 Band Graphic Adjustable output level: ƌ to +6 dB
• Time Correction: Adjustable Time Correction (L-F/R-F/L-R/R-R/L-SW/R-SW)

-  Remote Control

• Remote Control: Included
• Model Number: RUE-4202
• Battery Type: AAA Batteries (2 pcs.)
• Weight: 50 g (1.8 oz.)

-  Dimensions

• Din Size: 1 DIN
• Chassis Size (W x H x D) mm: 178 mm x 50 mm x 160 mm
• Chassis Size (W x H x D) in: 7'' x 2''x 6-1/4''
• Nose Piece Size (W x H x D) mm: 170 mm x 46 mm x 24 mm
• Nose Piece Size (W x H x D) in: 6-3/4'' x 1-13/16'' x 15/16''

-  General

• Power Requirement: 14.4 (11-16) V.DC
• Pre Output Voltage (Before Clipping): 4 V / 10 k ohms
• Operating Temperature (A?C/ A?F): 60 A?C (140 A?F) to -10 A?C (14 A?F)
• Maximum Mounting Angle: 35A? from Horizontal

FEATURES

-  Tuner

• Memory Presets: Preset Stations (FM:12 / AM:6)
• Memory: Auto Memory
• Seek Mode: Local / DX Selection

-  RDS

• RDS Functions: PTY, TP, CT, Radio Text, TA
• iTunesA? Tagging: RDS iTunesA? Tagging

-  HD Radio

• Built-In or Ready: Built-In or Ready HD Radio' Ready
• Connection: Alpine TUA-T500HD / TUA-T550HD Required
• Signal Switching: Automatic Digital / Analog
• Multi-Casting: Multi-Cast HD1,HD2,HD3
• Supports iTunesA? Tagging: Supports iTunesA? Tagging (TUA-T550HD Required)

-  Bluetooth

• Built-In or Ready: Built-In or Ready Parrot Bluetooth Ready
• Connection: Alpine KCE-400BT Required. Features may differ between phone model and service providers.
• Hands Free: Hands Free Calling
• Redial Function: Redial Function
• Phone Book: Phone Book Transfer
• Call History (Dialed, Received, Missed): Dialed, Received, Missed
• Adjusting the volume when receiving a Call: Adjusting the volume when receiving a Call
• Voice Dial Operation: Voice Dial Operation
• Streaming Music: Streaming Music Playback
• Streaming Music Control: Streaming Music Control

-  Connection for iPod

• Made for iPod: Made for iPod
• Works with iPhone: Works with iPhone
• Connection Type: Connection Type USB Connection
• Connection: Connection USB Cable Included
• M.I.X. (Shuffle) Capability: M.I.X. (Shuffle) Capability Song, Albums, All
• Music Control: Music Control Up / Down / Repeat
• Available Selections: Available Selections Playlist, Artist, Album, Song, Podcast, Genre, Composer, Audiobook
• Percentage Search: Percentage Search (Direct Search Function)
• Alphabet Search: Alphabet Skip function
• Information Display: Information Display Artist, Song, Album
• Easy Navigating: Easy Navigating Quick Search

-  Connection for USB

• Connection Type: USB
• USB Input: USB Input Back Side
• Connection: USB Cable Included
• Music Playback: MP3/AAC/WMA Playback
• Banking: Max. 20 banks (20,000 songs)

-  Satellite Radio

• Built-In or Ready: Built-In or Ready Satellite Radio Ready
• Connection: SIRIUS or XM Adapter Required
• Satellite Provider Capability: SIRIUS or XM
• Preset Memory: 3-Bands (6 Per Band, 18 Channels Total)
• Easy Navigating : Quick Search
• Music Information: Category, Artist, Song
• Portable Compatibility: SIRIUS Plug N Play Devices (Adapter Required)

-  Disc Player

• Disc Type: CD Player
• Disc Playback Type: Type CD/CD-R/CD-RW
• Music Playback: MP3/AAC/WMA Playback
• DAC: Burr-Brown DAC
• Zero data Mute: Zero data Mute
• Digital Servo: Digital Servo
• Music Sensor: Scan/Repeat
• Playback Control: Play/Pause/Forward/Backward
• M.I.X. Mode: One (Folder) /All (Random Play) /Random (CD Only)
• Easy Navigating: Quick Search

-  Sound Tuning

• Subwoofer Level: Subwoofer Level Adjustment
• High Pass Filter: High Pass Filter Adjustment
• MediaXpander: MediaXpander Feature
• Time Correction: Time Correction Adjustment
• Equalizer: Equalizer 5 Band Graphic or 7 Band Parametric Equalizer Feature
• IMPRINT: IMPRINT Sound System Ready (PXA-H100 Required)

-  CD Changer Control

• M.I.X.: One/All (Shuffle)
• Multi-Changer Control: Multi-Changer Control including MP3 Changer CHA-S634 (with KCA-410C)
• Music Text Information: CD:Text Scroll Display, MP3: Text Information Display (ID3 Tag)
• Music Control: Play/Pause/Forward/Backward
• Repeat: Song/Disc

-  General

• Power Output: Max 50 W x 4 High Power Amplifier
• CD Changer: CD Changer Control
• Display: BioLite Display
• Control Type: Rotary Encoder Knob
• Face Color: Black
• Illumination Buttons: Blue Illuminated Buttons
• PreOut: 3 PreOuts (4 V)
• DAC: Burr-Brown 24-bit DAC
• Auxiliary Input: Versatile-Link Ready (KCA-121B Auxiliary Input)
• Steering Wheel Control: Steering Wheel Control Ready
• Selectable Power Input: 2 PreIn (Front / Rear)
• Bass & Treble: Parametric & Graphic EQ
• Fader & Balance: Fader & Balance Controls
• Clock: Built-In Clock
• Calendar: Built-In Calender
• DIN Trim Plate: Detachable Trim Plate
• Detachable Face Plate: Detachable Face Plate
• Dimmer: Dimmer Input
• Power Antenna Lead: Power Antenna Lead Output
• Remote Turn-On: Remote Turn-On Output
• Audio Interrupt: Audio Interrupt Input
• Remote Control: Remote Control Included