Kenwood Excelon DMX809S Multimedia Receiver, 6.8", Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto, HDMi, Maestro, HD Radio, 5 Volt RCA, 2 Year Warranty

$798.00 CAD

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DMX809S

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Expert Verdict (2026) - Why Buy?


"The Kenwood Excelon DMX809S is the 'Professional's Choice' for a high-performance, flush-mount dashboard upgrade. At Lockdown Security, we classify the 809S as the perfect balance between elite audio hardware and modern wireless convenience. As part of the prestigious Excelon line, it features gold-plated 5V high-voltage pre-outs, providing an incredibly clean, hiss-free signal to your amplifiers—a must-have for high-end speaker builds. The 6.8-inch capacitive touchscreen is fast and fluid, supporting both Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto. With its short-chassis design for easier installation in tight dashboards and full iDatalink Maestro compatibility to retain your factory steering wheel controls and vehicle data, the DMX809S is a top-tier centerpiece for any 2026 'Connected Car' project."


Kenwood Excelon DMX809S Digital Media Receiver with Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto.

Built for cleaner sound, easier connectivity, and premium everyday driving, this Kenwood DMX809S is a smart upgrade for your dash.

As part of the Kenwood Excelon line, it also includes a 2-year warranty for added peace of mind.

Kenwood Excelon DMX809S multimedia receiver rear view

Why Choose the Kenwood DMX809S?

The Kenwood DMX809S, 6.8-inch car stereo is designed for drivers who want modern smartphone integration, excellent audio control, and a clean double-DIN touchscreen layout. If you are looking for a wireless CarPlay Android Auto upgrade that keeps your dash simple while adding powerful entertainment features, this HDMi multimedia head unit is a great fit.

With support for Wireless Apple CarPlay and Wireless Android Auto, the DMX809S makes it easy to access navigation, music, messaging, and hands-free calling without plugging in your phone every time.

Key Features

  • 6.8-inch touchscreen display for a modern, easy-to-use interface
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay for convenient iPhone connectivity
  • Wireless Android Auto for compatible Android smartphones
  • HDMI input for expanded multimedia options
  • HD Radio support for enhanced broadcast listening
  • 5-volt RCA pre-outs for strong signal output to amplifiers
  • Maestro compatibility for enhanced vehicle integration when used with the proper module
  • Excelon 2-year warranty for extra confidence in your purchase

Benefits of Upgrading to the Kenwood Excelon DMX809S

Upgrading to a Kenwood DMX809S can improve both convenience and sound quality. Whether you are replacing a factory radio or planning a full car stereo installation, this receiver gives you a polished interface and flexible connection options.

  • Hands-free convenience: stay connected without constantly reaching for your phone
  • Cleaner dash look: the 6.8-inch display creates a sleek factory-style appearance
  • Better sound system control: the 5-volt RCA outputs help when building an amplified system
  • More entertainment options: use HDMI and HD Radio for added media flexibility
  • Easy daily use: wireless smartphone integration makes commuting and road trips simpler

Ideal For

This 6.8-inch car stereo is a strong choice for:

  • Drivers who want wireless CarPlay Android Auto convenience
  • Audio enthusiasts upgrading to a better-sounding head unit
  • Customers planning a professional car stereo installation
  • Anyone wanting a premium HDMi multimedia head unit with modern features
  • Shoppers looking for a reliable receiver backed by a 2-year warranty

Installation Notes

The Kenwood Excelon DMX809S is a double-DIN multimedia receiver and may require a vehicle-specific dash kit, wiring harness, and antenna adapter depending on your car. For the best fit and performance, professional car stereo installation is recommended, especially if you are integrating factory controls, amplifiers, or a backup camera.

If you are using Maestro integration, the proper interface module can help retain many factory features and make the upgrade feel more seamless.

Why Buy from Lockdown Security?

At Lockdown Security, we don’t just sell car audio products — we also install them. That means you can shop with confidence knowing you are getting expert guidance on the right parts, the right fit, and the right installation approach for your vehicle.

  • Expert product advice from an automotive electronics specialist
  • Professional installation support available
  • Free shipping in Canada on orders over $200
  • Worldwide shipping available

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Kenwood DMX809S support wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?

Yes, this Kenwood DMX809S supports both wireless Apple CarPlay and wireless Android Auto, making it easy to connect your smartphone without a cable.

Is the Kenwood Excelon DMX809S good for a full audio upgrade?

Yes. With 5-volt RCA pre-outs, the DMX809S is a strong foundation for adding amplifiers, upgraded speakers, subwoofers, and a custom car audio system.

Can this multimedia receiver be used with factory vehicle features?

In many vehicles, yes. With the correct installation parts and Maestro compatibility, you may be able to retain important factory functions during your car stereo installation.

What makes this a premium 6.8-inch car stereo?

The combination of wireless smartphone connectivity, HDMI input, HD Radio, strong audio outputs, and Kenwood Excelon build quality makes this 6.8-inch car stereo a premium choice for daily driving and audio performance.

Ready to Upgrade?

If you are looking for a feature-rich Kenwood DMX809S with modern connectivity, premium audio expansion, and dependable performance, this wireless CarPlay Android Auto multimedia receiver is an excellent choice. Order today or contact us for help with your car stereo installation.

Specifications

CarPlay & Android Auto

  • Wireless & Wired - Apple CarPlay
  • Wireless & Wired - Android Auto

Screen Size

  • 6.8" Capacitive Touchscreen

RCA Pre-Outs

  • 6 Channel - 5 Volt - Front/Rear/Subwoofer

Power Output

  • 50 Watts x 4

USB Inputs

  • 1 x Rear USB-A

HDMi

  • HDMi Mini x 1

iDatalink Maestro

  • Supported - iDatalink Maestro Modules

Steering Wheel Control

  • SWC Input - Requires External SWC Interface

Camera Inputs

  • 3 x Camera Inputs - No Switcher Built-In

Optical Output

  • Not Equipped

Mounting Depth

  • Double DIN - Shallow Depth

Warranty

  • 2 Years

Kenwood Excelon DMX809S Multimedia Receiver, 6.8", Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto, HDMi, Maestro, HD Radio, 5 Volt RCA, 2 Year Warranty

$798.00 CAD

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