This article will focus on the radio from"Pioneer". The Pioneer AVH-170 G model works on the wireless Bluetooth module. With their sister model AVH-170, they are completely analogous. The release occurred in 2015.
Car characteristics
The power of the amplifier device is 50 W * 4.There is audio and video input (output), so it is possible to work with DVDs and CDs. Built-in display. Its size is 6.2 inches. USB connector available. The screen resolution is 320 * 240 pixels. In addition, you can pay attention to the fact that the radio has a graphic equalizer for 5 bands. The main color of the backlight is green. The device case is black. Warranty covers up to 12 months. A more detailed review of the Pioneer AVH-170 - further in the article.
Additional device parameters
The package includes two speakers, frame, connectorISO type, USB extension cable. Nothing extra here you will find. The new model received a CD-DVD drive, on the back is a USB connector. The screen was created using WVGA video technology. Next to the screen on the left side is the panel where the control buttons are located. At first glance it may seem that they are sensory, but this is not so. They are mechanical. In general, management is convenient. Instructions for the Pioneer AVH-170 is included.
Rear panel device
In order to understand how good the tape recorderPioneer AVH-170 (reviews on this issue are controversial), you need to look at the back panel. Here on the left you can see: USB, then the video output, below it is the input for the camera. As a rule, rearview matrixes are used, there is an audio input, it is a standard mini-jack. Next to it is the output for the rear subwoofer, just to the right of the linear output. Then you can see the main connector for connecting the radio, the input for the adapter to control the buttons on the steering wheel, as well as a special port for the antenna.
Menu
It is necessary to say a few words about the menu.According to reviews, Pioneer AVH-170 does not change the color of the backlight (if we talk about buttons), but in the menu you can change the image theme yourself. Three design options are available: green, red and blue.
In the Russian translation of software you cannotice some inaccuracies, which is completely uncharacteristic of the Pioneer technology. When choosing loudness, the choice is made between low, middle and high frequencies - LF, MF, HF. Many may not understand what the section is responsible for. The problem with the translation is obvious. This is not the frequency, but the level - LOW, MID, HIGH. This is a trifle, but people who do not understand and have not worked with such devices before can be confused. In general, the menu is clear and intuitive. You can add individual items to Favorites.
Sound characteristic
According to reviews, the Pioneer AVH-170 has a very goodsound, like other models from the manufacturer "Pioneer". Powerfull EQ is enabled by default. This gives the device a bright sound, which contributes to better sales when managers demonstrate its capabilities. When using the radio in the car, it is recommended to change the equalizer settings, if there is also normal acoustics and a subwoofer in the car. Therefore, it is recommended to apply the equalizer "gently" to avoid excessive sharpness of the sound.
Pioneer AVH-170: reviews
Of course, you need to discuss the positivereviews. There is an equalizer, the possibility of sounding at an average level, which corresponds to the cost of the device. The screen is noted as one of the best in its lineup. The video does not read some, but it reproduces all the most popular formats. Receiver two-inch, which is very like drivers. The screen is large, it is quite easy to read. To control the device is also easy.
In general, we can say that for a smallcost buyer gets a great device that allows you to watch movies and listen to music. Does not bulge when installed in the panel, it looks great. The sensor works well, quite fast. Track can be rewound with ease, no need to pull the slider. Button illumination changes in model G. Customers are happy about this, because sometimes with a single design theme, it ultimately does not fit into the design of the car. It is possible to turn on from the moment of the playback break, even if it came from an external drive. Menu as clear as possible, it is easy to understand. If you turn on the side lights, the buttons and screen will darken. This feature is easily disabled in the settings.
Like any other device, it haslimitations. They also need to be considered in order for customers to understand what they are dealing with. In particular, you should pay attention to the screen calibration. She is too bad. Sometimes after trying to make it, the display settings have to be returned to the factory settings. Also, people do not like the energy consumption in the off state. Many complain about the screen, saying that the pixels are too visible. Compare this display with color screens of the first mobile phones. Again, not all video and audio formats can be distinguished, but this is considered to be a non-critical disadvantage for owners.
Some consumers are set at the firstGetting to know the question of how to turn off the Pioneer AVH-170. The package bundle is basic; some users also don’t like it. Moreover, many complain that the camera has to be bought separately. Too easy to get dirty screen. It is necessary to constantly have napkins next to you. To turn the device on or off, you have to wait about 7 seconds. Such an indicator, if the device works with CD discs, the flash drive turns on quickly. The device activation buttons are not on the panel. To turn off the device in a running machine, you must press the Off button, and then the display off key. This is a bit inconvenient for the driver, although it is also considered an unserious disadvantage. Due to the fact that the buttons on the panel are small, you can easily miss. Moreover, many advise buying a wireless remote control separately. It will help facilitate the work with the device.
Summing up
Summing up, it is necessary to say that the radiooverall good. It is in demand, and many consumers advise it. In general, the device is suitable for budget cars, such as Lada, Zhiguli and so on. Features Pioneer AVH-170 described above, they are not bad. The large touch screen 6.2 "Pioneer AVH-170 plays audio and video from almost any source: CD, DVD, USB-carriers, as well as the latest generations of smartphones on the platform" Android "and iPhone.
You can purchase the device asintermediate, if there is no money for more modern expensive equipment, but there is a desire in the future to buy it. In general, the design is modest, minimalist features prevail, but buyers like this in principle, they do not pay attention to it. As already mentioned, the sound is at a good level; if you watch movies or music, you can see that lower frequencies prevail, unlike the rest. For fans of action films this news will be extremely happy.