The Pioneer MVH AV270BT-2 din car radio is a touch screen radio that does not have a floppy drive. It is present in older models. It is intended for users who own smartphones to pair with the radio and it supports synchronization with both Apple and Android devices.
Short description
The Pioneer car radio is a new series of 2-din touch control radios. The following functions appeared in it: "Bluetooth", synchronization with mobile devices and many other innovations. Now the menu is Russified, which contributed to the growth of the popularity of the model in the Russian market.
Radio specifications
Size | 2 din |
Media supported by radio | USB |
Formats supported by radio | MP3, WMA, JPEG, MPEG4, WAW, AAC |
Peak power per channel, W | 50 |
Number of connected channels | 4 |
Radio Format | FM |
Saved radio stations | 24 |
Display size, inch | 6 |
Screen technology | TFT |
Illumination color | red |
Features
Radio Pioneer MBH-AV270BT - the older model of Pioneer MVH-AV170 radio. It has become more functional and attractive. Also, a bluetooth module was added to the new version.
Review Pioneer MVH AV270BT should start with the fact that its design is similar to the younger model. The control buttons are located on the left of the screen, flush with the body. The input for using USB media is located on the back of the radio, as well as the Aux. Someone might say that this is inconvenient, but a flash drive sticking out of the radio can spoil the aesthetics of the cabin.
The menu is similar to the menu of the old model, except for the appearance of a new Bluetooth connection button. With its help, the car radio can become a hands-free headset, in addition, the user will be able to listen to music broadcast from the device.
Pioneer uses technology that improves Bluetooth conversation quality even when driving with the windows open. An external microphone also plays a role in the quality of the sound during a conversation.
To listen to music via Bluetooth, just find the radio in the bluetooth devices on your smartphone, then connect. Reconnections are not required when you turn on the "Bluetooth"on the phone, it will automatically connect to the radio.
When using flash media, navigating through files is as easy as on the old version. All folders are supported by the radio, but if there is an unsupported media type on the card, the corresponding folders and files become inactive. When playing tracks, the player automatically opens, which displays the album art, track name, artist and album name. Now with the new version of the radio it is possible to rewind the track by clicking on any point in the timeline (this function was not available in the previous version).
Pioneer MVH AV270BT supports all the most popular formats such as MP3, JPEG, MPEG4, WMA and, most importantly, WAW. Files with this resolution weigh little, which allows you to download as many tracks or movies as possible to the flash drive. Watching movies is not the main function of this radio. After all, it is bought for high-quality sound despite the presence of a screen that performs an auxiliary function here. Thanks to him, you can very conveniently control the radio, switching tracks, movies and photos.
The Pioneer MVH AV270BT radio has 5 equalizer settings. There are also 2 slots for custom settings. In addition, you can change each frequency of any EQ add-on, choosing the perfect sound for yourself.
Rear panel includes vehicle connector, external antenna connector, RCA connectors for speaker use. There is also a connector for using the steering buttons, with whichYou can use all the functions of the radio from the buttons on the steering wheel. The USB connector is also located on the back of the radio for added aesthetics.
The radio is not limited to sound settings. There are also video settings, thanks to which you can change the video brightness, contrast, saturation and color correction. Navigating through the radio settings is very simple and straightforward, in addition, you can add any specific settings item to your "Favorites" for faster access.
Analogues
Analogues of such a radio are Pioneer MVH-AV190, Pioneer MVH-AV170 and many other 2 din radios. Also, similar models are produced by companies such as Kenwood, Alpina and Sony. Each device has its own distinctive features, such as the presence of Apple Car Play, Bluetooth, the ability to synchronize with Android and Apple devices, an adapter for connecting to the steering wheel, an adapter for a parking camera and other functions.
Reviews
Due to the quality sound and new features, reviews of the Pioneer MVH AV270BT are more often positive than negative. Because of this, this radio tape recorder has become popular with motorists in Russia.
Pros:
- great sound achieved with new sound card;
- excellent built-in antenna, catching radio stations at a distance of up to 100 kilometers;
- bright and saturateddisplay;
- the presence of "Bluetooth" and synchronization with mobile gadgets;
- handsfree quality;
- pleasant illumination of control buttons;
- reverse camera connector;
- design;
- support for all popular audio formats.
Cons:
- button control, while volume up and down could be output to encoder;
- when parking, the sound of the parking sensors is interrupted by the sounds of music or radio;
- very low incoming call volume;
- highlight in one color;
- display quality (pixels visible);
- no remote control;
- does not display track name, album and artist when playing via Bluetooth.
Conclusion
Pioneer MVH-AV270BT is a good choice for those who don't like to bother with complicated menu settings. Based on this radio, you can build a good audio system with excellent sound quality.