Becker Mexico Retro 7948

Becker Mexico Retro 7948
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The classic Becker Mexico is back – in a nostalgic retro-look design and equipped with top-of-the-line technology: Bluetooth® wireless technology and card reader. Packaged in highest quality materials, the Becker Mexico is a must-have – not only for classic car aficionados. The name is reminiscent of years gone by… A cult object in the sixties, the new version of the Becker Mexico is already on its way to becoming a classic. The unique combination of retro design, exquisite materials, innovative technology and careful attention to details is enough to make any "car radio" buff – past and present – jump for joy.

Card Reader
The Becker Mexico card reader lets you play MP3 files from CF / SD / MMC card or microdrive. Touch a button and tiny panel above the display lowers to reveal the card slot.

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology
The Becker Mexico supports Bluetooth^® SIM Access Profile (SAP) technology. Now you can transfer SIM card data from a Bluetooth®-capable mobile phone to your Becker Mexico. Leave your mobile in your pocket and make phone calls via the radio and exterior antenna. Address and telephone data can also be exchanged between mobile phone and navigation unit via Bluetooth^®. Your Becker Mexico also supports mobile phones equipped with Bluetooth® Handsfree Profile Version 1.0 or higher (Some functions may be phone-dependant.)

Speech Dialogue System
With many pre-programmed voice commands and 50 learnable commands for the tuner, operating your Becker Mexico is amazingly easy. Speech control in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish or US English.

Options
Spend a lot of time on the road? Love diversity? Upgrade your system with a Becker Silverstone 6-disc CD changer or a Becker Remote Control Kit for trouble-free connection and operation of an iPod® with your Becker Mexico Retro 7948.

Important Note:
This unit has many other functions that do not operate in Australia. Navigation cards are not available and the unit is only supplied with the original European card. Internet, WAP, integrated mobile phone, SMS, TMC, online services, logbook, traffic radio, dual tuner, RDS and any other such functions will not operate in Australia nor many other countries. If in any doubt, please contact us.

Technical Information:

Features:

• Chromium plated front in high-quality Retro-Look
• OLED-Vario-Colour-Display (13 colour settings)
• Last-Address-Memory (the unit stores most recent settings)
• Easy-to-control (ETC) soft key menu control
• Anti-theft protection (code entry)
• Snap-in chassis (simple installation in vehicle without mounting frame)
• Voice control: Key functions can be accessed via spoken commands in Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish or US-English plus 50 programmable commands

Tuner:

• Frequency bands FM, AM, LW, SW (49m)
• D.A.S. Dynamic Auto Store FM (display of all available RDS stations - where available)
• 2-RDS tuner Frequency Diversity (FM - where available)
• Memory 20 manual plus 40 for D.A.S.
• Station search (automatic / manual)
• Scan search (stations are previewed for 10 seconds)
• PTY (station selection according to type of programming e.g. rock, pop, classic, news, etc. - where available)
• Radio text - where available
• Input sensitivity < 2 µV / 50 ohm
• Frequency range FM 30 Hz....15 kHz, AM 50 Hz....3 kHz
• Search frequency bands FM / AM / SW 100/9/5 (kHz)

Memory Card:

• MP3 playback supported by SD / MMC and CF card or Microdrive

MP3 Card Player:

• Compression formats: MP3
• Functions: skip track, random play, repeat, scan search, index mix
• Scan function (tracks are previewed for approx. 10 seconds)
• Last Address Memory (player recalls last track played)
• Display of track/total time remaining, number of tracks, directories, ID-3 tags (title and artist), text
• Supports fixed and variable bitrates (up to 320 kbit/s)

iPod® Link (Optional):

• Features: Track name, artist, album display, track up/down, search up/down
• Functions: mode selection for album, artist, genre, playlist, random, repeat, charging.
• Compatible with iPod® 3rd and 4th generation, iPod® Mini, iPod® Photo
• Cannot be used in conjunction with a CD Changer or auxiliary input

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology:

• Connection of Bluetooth^® capable mobile phones
• Hands-free profile
• Object-Push profile
• SIM Access profile
• Handsfree communication
• Dialling telephone number directly on device
• Exchange of address and telephone directories
• Voice control of telephone function
• Bluetooth^® profile HFP 1.0 (Some functions may be phone-dependant)

CD Changer Silverstone (Optional):

• Features: skip track, direct track selection, track filter, random play, repeat, scan search, CD mix
• Scan function (tracks are previewed for approx. 10 seconds)
• Last Address Memory (player remembers last played track)
• Display of track / total time remaining, number of tracks on CD.
• Cannot be used in conjunction with the iPod® Link or auxiliary input

Audio:

• Sound control: 5-band equalizer, balance, fade, crossover-function, dynamic compression
• Digital audio signal processing
• Music output 4 x 30 watts
• RMS output 4 x 18 watts
• High level pre-out 5 channels including adjustable subwoofer (with optional phone / aux audio input cable)

Connections / Miscellaneous:

• DIN-ISO connection (power / speaker cable not supplied)
• Connection for Becker CD-changer Silverstone 7860
• Telephone mute and low-frequency telephone input (with optional phone / aux audio input cable)
• AUX input (without CD-changer or iPod® Link - with optional phone / aux audio input cable)
• 20-step SDV (Speed Dependent Volume) control

Downloads:
PDF files use Adobe Acrobat® Reader®, which is available here if required.

Download Becker Mexico Retro 7948 Flyer (339 KB)

Download Becker Mexico Retro 7948 Manual (6.29 MB)

Download Becker Mexico Retro 7948 Installation Guide (555 KB)

Important Note:
This unit has many other functions that do not operate in Australia. Navigation cards are not available and the unit is only supplied with the original European card. Internet, WAP, integrated mobile phone, SMS, TMC, online services, logbook, traffic radio, dual tuner, RDS and any other such functions will not operate in Australia nor many other countries. If in any doubt, please contact us.