Dec 11 2018
What’s Making Auto Head Unit And Multimedia Navigation System So Important?
Are you really going for a car from the 90’s, with the regular CD player or a some useless screen that has nothing to add to your driving experience? We assume you’re not, no one is! According to a recent survey among car drivers, multimedia navigation systems and auto head units are an essential part of their requirements when browsing for a new vehicle to purchase. A majority of 56% respondents said that they are interested in a car that is technologically advanced.
Why are multimedia navigation systems essential?
You want to enjoy a ride without resorting to your phone much? Multimedia navigation systems are essential to keep your ride safe. Although there aren’t any solid numbers relating accidents to the presence or absence of a multimedia navigation system, research resorted to two rationales to prove that navigation systems and auto head units promote safety.
Decreased driving time
While navigation systems are designed to use the latest technology to guide you to the shorter route to your destinations. Of course, among a variation of features, this one saves the drivers time and leads them to spend less of it on the road, and consequently decreasing the chances of accidents.
Less time spent on the phone
when drivers set, adjust and connect their phones to their android head unit ahead of their ride, they are guaranteed to spend less time texting or talking on their phones. Nowadays, with the voice commands, one barely needs to hold their phone at all.
Why would you go for an aftermarket auto head unit?
Not all car manufacturers are investing in their car-play technology. Some are just known to focus on the power of their engines as this is their selling point. While auto head units are gaining more popularity, one can certainly still enjoy driving a powerful car that represents them without having to compromise the in-car technology.
On the other hand, some vehicles come with their own navigation systems that aren’t necessarily as good and efficient as aftermarket head units. In other words, you may want to replace the system of the car manufacturer’s with one that has better quality. It is possible, it happens!
How to select the right auto head unit?
First of all, you need to know your priorities. If you are looking for high quality, you might need to pay more. Meanwhile, if your sense of direction needs some assistance, you may want to emphasize on the accuracy of the navigation system. You can also think about the main features you are looking for.
Second of all, android head unit are much more popular nowadays compared with the old wince head unit. Android has a wider range of products, the old wince model may not be of the features you are seeking.
Lastly, make sure that your car and the head unit are compatible. Unlike the universal head unit, special auto head unit can fit your car perfectly. It also makes your dashboard with factory looking. Trying it out and checking with a specialist will save you the hassle of refunding the price of the head unit.
Got a question? You can leave a comment below, for any questions about aftermarket auto head unit, Android head unit, we are the specialist and here to assist. You can also contact us on facebook.
Sep 18 2019
5 Tips On Buying Honda Accord Aftermarket Radio Android Navigation
Most seventh generation Honda Accord 2002-2008 year does not come with a navigation screen from the factory radio. That’s why more and more Honda Accord car owners would like to replace the factory radio with an aftermarket radio which is inbuilt Android navigation system.
As we all know, the factory stereo system for Honda Accord just has car radio and CD player, that’s very limited feature nowadays. The Honda Accord aftermarket radio can do more for you. For example, the most welcome feature may be the GPS navigation system. With Android system, you can install iGo or Sygic maps which are free to use. It also supports Google maps. Except that, it’s also inbuilt HD touch screen, Bluetooth phone, Bluetooth music, USB, WiFi. And it supports steering wheel control, air conditioning system, reverse camera, Apple Carplay and Android Auto.
With so many modern features included all in one, will you consider replacing the factory radio and buying Honda Accord aftermarket radio?
If yes, you should pay attention to the following 5 important tips from DVDGPSNav before you buy.
Does this aftermarket radio fit my Honda Accord?
It depends on your exact car model and manufacture year. Therefor, you can send a dashboard picture and car model, manufacture year for us to check for you. Our email is sales@dvdgpsnav.com.
Learn more here: 2003-2007 Honda Accord Android Head Unit Aftermarket Radio Stereo Upgrade 10.1″ HD Touch Screen
Click the above link, you can also see a video show of this Honda Accord Aftermarket Radio Android Navigation in the description.
Regularly it fits 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007 year Honda Accord. But you’d better send us your car information to make sure our unit fits your car before you buy it. We need to check your car model, manufacture year, and the dashboard photo.
It fits Honda Accord with Single-Zone And Dual-Zone Air Conditioning system Climate Control
It fits Honda Accord with dual-zone and single zone climate control now. The A/C adapter cable for the air conditioning system is different for single zone and dual zone, so please tell us if your car has dual or single zone A/C after you placed the order.
Why it fits Petrol model but does not fit Diesel model?
Because the electrical wiring from the diesel model is different from the petrol model. You can check the feedback from one of our customers as below.
” Today they have proceeded to install it on my car, but it says on the official service Honda DVD / GPS is not compatible with my car.
I say that the electrical wiring of the Honda Accord diesel version is not like the gasoline version.
When installed in my car, everything but the air conditioning works because fans do not jump leading to a warming of the cooling system, blowing up the security system in this regard.
We simplified the problem. The DVD / GPS not send electronic signal to the air conditioning system because the wires that leads are not compatible with the diesel version. But if it works on a Honda Accord petrol version, as I said the official service Honda. ”
Here’s another feedback:
“The problem is that the motherboard I received GPS radio is not compatible with dual air conditioning system of any Honda Accord Diesel. It’s only valid for Honda Accord gasoline.”
Is it easy for installation?
Yes, installation is plug and play. So it’s easy for a mechanic to install such an aftermarket radio on Honda Accord. You don’t need to modify wires. There’s a CAN-BUS decoder included to support steering wheel control and air conditioning system. You can check how does it look like after installation via below photo.
How to order?
Firstly we will check your car information to make sure this Honda Accord Android navigation fit your car. Then you can order it directly on our site via the link as above. If you need, we can also help to place an order for you. Just send an email to sales@dvdgpsnav.com.
After reading this article, you should know what you need to do before buying an aftermarket Android radio. By the way, we also have aftermarket radio for eighth generation and ninth generation of Honda Accord.
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Last modified: December 16, 2019 By DVDGPSNAV Posted in Buying Guides, Honda • 3 • Tags: Honda Accord Aftermarket Radio, Honda Accord Android, Honda Accord Android Navigation, Honda Accord GPS radio