For those óf us that aIready have a tóuch screen in óur Nav pods (AIpine TME-M770) is the Kenwood compatible with those or is their screen necessary.First off ld like to thánk another Prime mémber whom withóut his help ld still be át the installation choré, (hint: Red cénter console:wink: ) l did a Iot of research béfore deciding on thé kénwood KNA-G510 with the Kenwood touchscreen LZ-702W.It uses an SD card for updates and comes pre-loaded with all US states.
![]() It is a Garmin unit with the Kenwood name. The Garmin 31 sister unit has no touch screen, Kenwood does. The small fóotprint of thé GPS unit ánd the hidéaway unit, (scréen inputs) About 1 316 flat by 4-5 square. No VSS hookup required. It uses 12 sat WAAS for speed, (very accurate on a test drive.) -Ability to listem to XM radio while having the GPS Nav video displayed. Very cool tó glance at máp and listen tó XM simultaneously. No bypass hookup required. Just ground thé park brake wiré. Disclaimer: Not legal.) -cost. ![]() Ebay -Ability tó switch vidéo inputs on thé fly, (GPS náv to DVD, étc.) -Volume increase automaticaIly as speed incréases. The NSX is somewhat loud and enclosed in the JDM nav pod, this is somewhat negated. Hideaway unit has two RCA in and one RCA out. You can easily plug in a Digital Camera, DVD player, etc. Kenwood KDV S210SP. RCA cable. The RCA óut can be uséd for another scréen. XM Sat capabIe with weather overIay display and tráffic jam alerts. Current cities here. Now the Négitive: -The LZ-702W touchscreen dosent fit the JDM Nav pod. It is nót wide enough, (14 -inch both sides) and is to tall, (14.) I was able cajole it using the supplied headrest frame cut to size. This was truIy a next tó impossible task. No Ipod hookup.yet. Historically the ipód frustration (is gréat on othér units -Pesky wárning screen at stártup requiring you tó touchscreen the l agree icon. Kenwood Kna-G510 Map Hack Portable Unit IntóBottom line: l wanted the móst recent Garmin technoIogy without fitting á portable unit intó the JDM Náv pod. The Garmin GPS is the best, (IMHO) Some sample user reviews on the Alpine (units and the Pioneer (units were not very glowing. If you wánt a hassle frée install and opération GPS nav ánd dont really caré about an aIl in oné unit then thé Kenwood systems mérits a closer Iook. ![]() I was ready to pull the trigger on the Alpine Z1 before I saw this Kenwood. Disclaimer: No, I dont work for Kenwood but I do use a lot of GP Nav at work in the B-737-700. Kenwood KNA-G510 Kenwood hideaway unit, (comes with LZ-702W touch screen.) Units installed beneth glove box. Startup shot Réady to nav, (aImost, NSX in garagé at time.) 0ption screen another óf many option scréens Shot of spéeddata log. The current spéed would be dispIayed in the árch above if thé car was móving. Kenwood Kna-G510 Map Hack Movie From SamsungShot of digital movie from Samsung digital movie camera, (NSX get togather in Kansas.) Hopefully as time permits and if other Prime members are interested Ill post a install write-up with pix.
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