Sony XAV-AX5500 Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Digital Media Receiver

SKU: XAV-AX5500

Discover the Sony XAV-AX5500 Bluetooth® media receiver with WebLink Cast, capacitive touchscreen, dual USB ports for smarter driving experience. Find out more!

Price:
Sale price$699.00

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Sony XAV-AX5500

The New King of Sony's Range

Sony packs just about everything you need in a modern stereo into the smartly designed Sony XAV-AX5500 digital multimedia receiver.

You’ll get a vivid 6.95″ capacitive touchscreen as well as handy buttons for quick control, plus a compact chassis that makes installation very convenient. To enhance your in-car smartphone experience, Sony integrates Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto so you can access your essential apps for entertainment, texting, navigation, and more, and even use your voice to make commands so your eyes stay on the road.

The Sony XAV range has been on the market since 2018. Through their innovative design, feature list and price point they’ve continued to be a popular head unit in the market. Combining quality parts, great performance and ease-of-use, the Sony XAV range, in particular, the XAVAX5500 is a great unit for you!

  • Apple CarPlay; Wired

The best iPhone experience on four wheels; Apple CarPlay is a smart and safe way to control your iPhone® in the car. Apple CarPlay enables you to make calls, navigate with Apple Maps, WAZE or Google Maps, listen to music, plus send and receive SMS messages. With the Sony XAV-AX5500, you can connect and stay focused on the road.

  • Android Auto; Wired

Enjoy seamless connectivity and control of your Android smartphone in the car. Activate by using your voice, or the pressing the Pioneer touch-screen, Android Auto allows you to make phone calls, navigate with Google Maps, listen to music and send/receive SMS messages. Connect to the Sony XAV-AX5500 via USB cable to make any trip convenient.

  • Bluetooth Hands-Free Connection

Stay safe and obey local hands-free laws with built-in Bluetooth (HFP). Easily pair a Bluetooth enabled phone without having to go through complicated settings. When a registered Bluetooth device is in close proximity to the receiver, the auto connection function automatically pairs the device.

  • Short Chassis Installation

The shallow design of the Sony XAV-AX5500 allows for an easy, versatile installation in any car! The Sony XAV-AX5500 fits in the shallowest of dashboards and provides more space for cables and adapters to be stored behind the unit.

  • Reverse Camera Input

Reversing can be a stressful experience. The reverse camera input allows you to connect an optional camera for improved safety (visibility of hazards) and peace of mind, particularly when parking your vehicle or towing.

  • 6.95" Capacitive Touch Screen

The Sony XAV-AX5500 packs a fully flat capacitive touchscreen that allows for fast and responsive touch gestures and very high detailed images.

  • Digital Media Receiver

Enjoy your music when and where you want it. The Sony XAV-AX5500 is a Digital Media Receiver, meaning it does not have a CD or DVD slot. Enjoy your music via Bluetooth, USB or Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

  • Expandable Sound System

Build on your new system by adding aftermarket speakers, amplifiers and subwoofers to your vehicle using the RCA Preouts. Really upgrade your sound with these powerful, clear amplifier connections.

  • Phone Mirroring

Enjoy the full use of your mobile device on your screen via USB. Mirror your phone's screen to your head unit to enjoy Videos, TV Shows and Movies via Netflix, YouTube, Disney+ and more. Your vehicle must be stationary and in Park to lawfully use these features.

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Why Choose Bankstown Sound for Your Car Audio & Tech Upgrades

At our Bankstown Sound store and workshop in Sydney, our team ensures every car and auto audio installation and upgrade starts with an understanding of how you use your car. Our team works with you to understand your driving habits, the features you rely on, and the problems you’re trying to solve.

Most factory setups are built to broad standards and often lack the clarity or seamless connectivity required for how people actually drive. That’s why we focus on modernising your dashboard and audio performance based on how you use your vehicle.