Broadview, IL (9/21/06) – Blaupunkt is now shipping two new
CD/MP3 car audio receivers, each combining outstanding sound quality
with high-end features including full-graphic display, DigiCeiver
digital AM/FM tuner, DEQ Max six-band parametric equalizer with
included acoustic calibration microphone, and a built-in USB port to
connect to external storage devices for MP3 and picture files. The
Memphis MP66 boasts a 3.2-inch full-color TFT graphic display, and the
St Louis MP56 features Blaupunkt's Variocolor display with 4,096
selectable colors to match any interior lighting scheme.
The Blaupunkt Memphis MP66 and the St. Louis MP56 include a
superior-quality CD player with MP3 compatibility, as well as a USB
port that allows drivers to effortlessly add as much storage as they
want for digital media. This feature enables owners to plug a portable
hard drive into the receiver for simple and fast access to all of their
MP3s and digital photographs. Additionally, picture and music files can
be played back directly from an internal MMC/SD card slot.
Both the Blaupunkt Memphis MP66 and the St. Louis MP56 boast a powerful
array of integration capabilities for a broad range of in-car
entertainment and information equipment. Each offers an auxiliary input
for use with satellite radio or video equipment, four-channel preamp
outputs, and a variable subwoofer output. They also provide
telephone/navigation inputs for use with cell phone and navigation
systems, and are compatible with Blaupunkt’s optional iPod interface,
giving users the ability to playback and control their iPods using the
receiver’s CD Changer controls, view ID3 tag info on the receiver
faceplate, and even recharge the iPod battery while it is being used in
the car.
The Memphis MP66 and the St. Louis MP56 each include Blaupunkt's
exclusive DEQ Max six-band parametric equalizer, allowing for
remarkably fine-tuned performance in any vehicle. Each channel of the
equalization circuit can be manually adjusted, or the radio's included
calibration microphone can be employed to automatically adjust EQ
settings for optimal performance, making it easier than ever to enjoy
sound custom-tailored for your car's cockpit. Lastly, the models
include programmable bass, treble, and XBASS EQ functions to round out
the powerful sonic adjustments.
Additional features include Blaupunkt's acclaimed DigiCeiver all
digital tuner for crystal clear AM/FM radio reception, a ten second
shock-proof memory feature to eliminate disc skips and dropouts on the
road, and a detachable/flip-down faceplate that creates an attractive
appearance and enhances theft protection.
The Memphis MP66 and the St. Louis MP56 are currently available at suggested retail prices of $499 and $299 each, respectively.
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