In-Dash Navigation

Clarion's NX501 offers all the features of the NZ501 in a 2-DIN package--a premium audio/video navigation unit with built-in GPS navigation, built-in Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, and USB, iPod, and iPhone compatibility. iPod video playback is also available using an optional cable (CCA748). The unit is also Sirius Satellite Radio and HD Radio Ready (including the iTunes tagging feature) with additional hardware. With built-in GPS navigation, the flash memory allows for quick response and access to navigation maps and multimedia options. In addition, you'll get massive expandability with 3 sets of preamp outputs and an additional set for full two-zone operation.

Premium in-dash navigation unit with advanced high-resolution widescreen VGA touch panel display. Click here for a larger image

Touchscreen Navigation and Entertainment

6.2-Inch Touch Panel Display

The double-DIN NX501 boasts a fixed 6.2-inch touch panel display, with a brilliant 800 x 480 RGB pixel resolution for easy navigation of roads and unit features.

Built-in Navigation System With 12 Million POIs

The NX501 features a built-in car navigation system with simple destination input, turn-by-turn voice prompts, selectable route guidance, text-to-speech directions with spoken street names, 2D/3D navigation--everything you need to reach your destination quickly and efficiently. Pre-loaded with over 15 million Points of Interest, its database includes national parks, restaurants, gas stations, and much more. Maps cover the US 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico, and updating maps/software is a breeze.

Built-in SiRFprima GPS Receiver featuring TeleAtlas Mapping Coverage of US 50 States, Canada, and Puerto Rico on Preloaded Micro SD Card.

USB connection enables complete control of your iPod including video playback.

Wirelessly connect your Bluetooth capable mobile phone for hands-free calls or streaming music through your car's audio system.

Built-in Bluetooth

With a built-in Parrot Bluetooth interface, you can wirelessly connect your Bluetooth capable mobile phone to listen to calls through your car's audio system. Answer calls, dial using a 10-digit key screen, dial from your phone book, and more, for safe and convenient hands-free calling. A built-in microphone is included or you can add the optional RCB199 external mic.

If you have a cell phone or audio player with Bluetooth, you can also stream your music directly through the system, complete with playback controls for compatible devices. HFP/HSP/OPP/A2DP/AVRCP/DUN/PBAP Bluetooth protocols are supported.

Superior iPod and iPhone Connectivity

USB connection enables complete control of your iPod including video playback (add the optional CCA748 video cable). Browse your iPod/iPhone's contents and settings, and control playback right from the receiver.

HD and SAT Radio Ready

Connecting the THD400 lets you enjoy listening to digitally broadcast radio programs with all their superior quality and helpful information. This includes iTunes Tagging capability, so if you hear a song on the radio that you like, you can tag it to download later from the iTunes Store. Save time finding and accumulating the tunes you want.

You can also connect to a Sirius Satellite Radio receiver without any need for a interface box--and enjoy over 130 channels of music, news, talk shows, sports and traffic information with digital quality sound throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Rear Vision Camera RCA Input

This RCA input enables you to smoothly connect a rear camera to display the area behind your vehicle. The increased view encourages and facilitates safer driving.

Front/Rear AV Inputs

NX501 is equipped with AV input terminals on the front and rear of the unit to enable enjoyment of content from an external connected source. The rear RCA inputs are ideal for permanent installations, while the front pin jack type input will come in handy for quick connection of portable audiovisual sources.

8ch/2V RCA Output with Subwoofer Control

With 3 sets of RCA outputs, you are free to add external power amplifiers to create a more powerful, sophisticated audio system. Also, independent volume control is enabled for the subwoofer so you can adjust the level of bass output to your liking at any time, regardless of the output level of the other channels.

Two of the channels are used for rear zone programming, allowing back seat passengers to enjoy different programming than those in the front.

What's in the Box

NX501 Receiver, Remote Control With Battery, Wiring Harness, GPS Antenna, Trim Ring, Cleaning Cloth, Installation Hardware, AV Cable, Documentation