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Pioneer DMH-C5500NEX 8.0" multimedia receiver
An 8.0" WXGA capacitive display with modular chassis adds wired CarPlay, Android Auto, Alexa, HD Radio, satellite radio, Bluetooth dual-phone, iDatalink Maestro and Hi-Res audio playback
- TypeDigital Media Receiver
- Features8.0" WXGA capacitive display with modular chassis
- 0" WXGA capacitive display on a modular chassis for clear touch control
- Wired CarPlay and wired Android Auto for direct smartphone integration
- HD Radio and satellite radio support for expanded station choice
- Built-in MOSFET amplifier delivers 50 W x 4 channels of power
- Hi-Res WAV and FLAC playback for detailed audio reproduction
Modular 8.0" WXGA display
The Pioneer DMH-C5500NEX is a digital media receiver built around an 8.0" WXGA capacitive touchscreen on a modular chassis. It targets drivers who want smartphone integration and high-resolution audio playback from a single DIN opening. The shallow chassis eases installation in vehicles with limited dash depth. It suits daily commuters and road-trip enthusiasts alike.
Wired CarPlay and Android Auto
The single specification that decides fit is wired smartphone mirroring: both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto require a physical USB connection. There is no wireless projection option. Buyers who need cable-free CarPlay or wireless Android Auto must look elsewhere. The wired link does deliver low-latency navigation, messaging and music apps on the 8.0" screen.
Install needs and system gains
The modular chassis separates the display from the main unit, so you need a single-DIN cavity for the brain and a mounting location for the screen. A USB cable must reach your phone for CarPlay or Android Auto. The built-in 50 W x 4 MOSFET amplifier drives speakers directly, freeing you from adding an external amp for moderate listening levels. iDatalink Maestro compatibility retains factory steering-wheel controls and vehicle data on supported cars. HD Radio and satellite radio tuners are onboard, removing the need for separate tuner boxes.
Highlights
- 0" WXGA capacitive display on a modular chassis for clear touch control
- Wired CarPlay and wired Android Auto for direct smartphone integration
- HD Radio and satellite radio support for expanded station choice
- Built-in MOSFET amplifier delivers 50 W x 4 channels of power
- Hi-Res WAV and FLAC playback for detailed audio reproduction
Specifications
| Brand | Pioneer |
|---|---|
| Type | Digital Media Receiver |
| Features | 8.0" WXGA capacitive display with modular chassis |
Questions about this item
How does the 8.0" WXGA display look in a real dashboard?
The 8.0" WXGA capacitive screen sits on a modular chassis that can be adjusted to fit different dash openings, giving a clear, touch-responsive interface at a comfortable viewing angle.
What does the built-in 50 W x 4 amplifier actually deliver?
The internal MOSFET amp provides 50 watts per channel into four channels, enough to drive factory or aftermarket speakers directly without a separate amplifier for most listening levels.
What depth and mounting style does the modular chassis need?
The modular design separates the display from the main unit, so the chassis fits a standard double-DIN opening while the screen can be positioned to clear dash contours and HVAC controls.
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