Sony Has Announced Its New In-Car Receiver Which Adds New Capabilities
Daniel Johnson — August 13, 2019 — Tech
Sony has recently announced the next edition of its in-car receiver, which is titled the 'XAV-AX8000.' The new in-car receiver features an 8.95-inch WVGGA display.
Installing the device is now easier and only requires DIN space, which makes it compatible with a wider number of car makes. The 'XAV-AX8000' is also Bluetooth compatible and has an integrated 4 x 55W amplification system. It can also connect to an installed rearview camera. The new in-car receiver will have a $600 price point.
The new receiver will be compatible with CarPlay, as well as Android Auto. This means that users will be able to access voice commands using either of the platforms. Sony has also indicated it will incorporate support for the Abalata WebLink platform, which enables users to stream apps onto the car's display.
Installing the device is now easier and only requires DIN space, which makes it compatible with a wider number of car makes. The 'XAV-AX8000' is also Bluetooth compatible and has an integrated 4 x 55W amplification system. It can also connect to an installed rearview camera. The new in-car receiver will have a $600 price point.
The new receiver will be compatible with CarPlay, as well as Android Auto. This means that users will be able to access voice commands using either of the platforms. Sony has also indicated it will incorporate support for the Abalata WebLink platform, which enables users to stream apps onto the car's display.
Trend Themes
1. In-car Displays - Developing larger and more capable in-car displays can enhance the driving experience and provide opportunities for integrating new technologies and services.
2. Bluetooth Compatibility - Expanding Bluetooth compatibility in in-car receivers creates opportunities for seamless connectivity with other devices and the integration of smart features.
3. Integration of Voice Assistants - Incorporating voice assistants like Apple's CarPlay and Android Auto into in-car receivers allows for hands-free operation and navigation, opening up opportunities for voice-enabled services.
Industry Implications
1. Automotive - The automotive industry can explore the development of larger, more advanced in-car displays and connectivity solutions to improve the overall driving experience and attract tech-savvy consumers.
2. Consumer Electronics - The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the demand for in-car receivers with Bluetooth compatibility and voice assistant integration, offering innovative products that enhance connectivity and convenience for drivers.
3. Software Development - The software development industry can focus on creating robust and user-friendly applications for in-car displays, leveraging voice control and seamless integration with various platforms, to provide drivers with a more personalized and intuitive experience.
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