Kenwood DMX-809S Plug & Play Bundle | '16 - '23 Tacoma

Kenwood DMX809S 6.75" Plug & Play Radio Upgrade Bundle | 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma

Note: This installation video features the Kenwood DMX-9708S; however, the installation process for the Kenwood DMX-5710S is identical. 

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Upgrade Your Tacoma with Wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, HD Radio & Plug-and-Play Simplicity.

Bring modern technology and premium sound to your 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma with the Kenwood DMX809S Plug & Play Radio Upgrade Bundle. Featuring a vibrant 6.75-inch capacitive touchscreen, this premium Kenwood Excelon multimedia receiver delivers a sleek, factory-style upgrade with the convenience of wired and wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, built-in Bluetooth® 5.0, HD Radio®, and advanced audio tuning capabilities.

Whether you're streaming your favorite music, navigating with Google Maps or Waze, or making hands-free calls, the Kenwood DMX809S keeps you connected and entertained on every drive. Its electronically adjustable touchscreen provides improved visibility from different viewing angles, while the 13-band graphic equalizer, high-resolution audio playback, and 5V preamp outputs deliver exceptional sound quality and flexibility for future audio upgrades.

For added convenience and safety, the DMX809S supports front and rear camera inputs, allowing you to expand visibility around your Tacoma. With HDMI connectivity, built-in HD Radio, and SiriusXM compatibility, this receiver offers an impressive combination of entertainment, functionality, and performance.

As part of Kenwood's premium Excelon lineup, the DMX809S features advanced audio tuning capabilities, high-voltage preamp outputs, and a 2-year manufacturer warranty for added peace of mind.

At Trail Grid Pro, we've taken the guesswork out of upgrading your factory radio. Every bundle arrives pre-wired, pre-assembled, and tested in our Frederick, Maryland facility, making installation straightforward without complicated wiring or modifications.

Key Features

• 6.75" Capacitive Touchscreen: Responsive, swipeable touchscreen display delivers sharp visuals and intuitive controls for music, navigation, and smartphone features.
• Electronically Adjustable Viewing Angle: Adjust the touchscreen angle for improved visibility and reduced glare from different seating positions.
• Wireless & Wired Apple CarPlay®: Access Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze, music, messages, and calls directly from your iPhone without needing to plug it in.
• Wireless & Wired Android Auto™: Enjoy seamless integration with compatible Android smartphones for navigation, music streaming, messaging, and more.
• Built-In Bluetooth® 5.0: Stream music wirelessly and make hands-free calls while keeping your attention on the road.
• High-Resolution Audio Playback: Supports FLAC and WAV files up to 24-bit/192kHz for exceptional audio detail and clarity.
• 13-Band Graphic Equalizer: Fine-tune your audio with customizable sound settings to match your listening preferences.
• Kenwood Excelon Audio Performance: Advanced sound tuning capabilities and high-quality audio components provide excellent performance and flexibility for expanding your system.
• Built-In HD Radio®: Enjoy enhanced AM/FM sound quality and additional digital programming from participating radio stations.
• SiriusXM Ready: Expand your entertainment options with SiriusXM satellite radio using a compatible tuner and subscription.
• Front & Rear Camera Inputs: Connect compatible front and rear cameras for enhanced visibility when parking, reversing, or maneuvering in tight spaces.
• HDMI Input: Connect compatible external devices for additional multimedia and video playback capabilities.
• USB Connectivity: Rear USB input provides up to 1.5A charging for compatible devices.
• 6-Channel 5V Preamp Outputs: Expand your audio system with external amplifiers and subwoofers for improved sound performance.
• Factory Steering Wheel Control Retention: Retains compatible factory steering wheel audio controls through the included Maestro RR interface.
• Plug & Play Installation: Professionally assembled and tested wiring eliminates the need for cutting or splicing factory wiring.
• 2-Year Manufacturer Warranty: Backed by Kenwood's Excelon 2-year parts and labor warranty.

JBL Amplified or Non-JBL System?

Not sure which factory audio system your Tacoma has? Here's how to tell:

• JBL Amplified System: Your Tacoma's factory door speakers feature a JBL logo.
• Non-JBL System: Your factory door speakers do not have a JBL logo.

Our plug-and-play bundles are configured specifically for your Tacoma's factory audio system to ensure proper integration.

What's Included in the Plug & Play Bundle?

We've removed the guesswork from upgrading your Tacoma's factory radio. Every bundle is pre-wired, soldered, shrink-wrapped, and Tesa taped for a professional finish. All wiring and integration components are assembled and tested at our Frederick, Maryland facility before shipping.

Each Kenwood DMX809S Plug & Play Bundle includes:

• Kenwood DMX809S: 6.75-inch capacitive touchscreen multimedia receiver with wireless Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, HD Radio, and Bluetooth 5.0.
• Pre-Wired Plug & Play Harness: Professionally assembled wiring for a straightforward installation without cutting factory wires.
• Metra 2016–2023 Toyota Tacoma Dash Kit: Matte black dash kit designed for a clean, factory-style installation.
• iDatalink Maestro RR Interface: Includes the necessary plug-and-play wiring package to retain compatible factory steering wheel controls, vehicle information, and integration with JBL amplified or non-JBL systems.
• Antenna Adapter: Included when required for your Tacoma's model year.
• SiriusXM SXV300V1 & iDatalink STO2/STO1: Included when applicable to retain the factory satellite radio antenna connection.

Installation Made Easy: Follow our step-by-step installation video for a complete walkthrough of upgrading your Tacoma's factory radio.

Kenwood DMX809S Specifications

Display & Interface

• Screen Size: 6.75 inches
• Display Type: Capacitive Touchscreen
• Touchscreen Controls: Swipeable Interface
• Viewing Angle Adjustment: Electronic
• Button Illumination: Variable Color

Smartphone Integration

• Apple CarPlay: Wired & Wireless
• Android Auto: Wired & Wireless
• Apple Siri: Supported Through Apple CarPlay
• Google Assistant: Supported Through Android Auto
• Bluetooth: Built-In Bluetooth 5.0
• iPhone Compatibility: iPhone 6S and Newer
• Android Smartphone Control: Yes

Audio Performance

• RMS Power Output: 22 Watts
• Graphic Equalizer: 13-Band
• Advanced Audio Tuning: Yes
• High-Resolution Audio Playback: FLAC/WAV Up to 24-Bit/192kHz
• Supported Audio Formats: MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC
• Preamp Outputs: 6-Channel
• Preamp Voltage: 5V
• Dedicated Subwoofer Preamp Outputs: Yes

Connectivity & Expandability

• USB Input: Rear
• USB Power Output: 1.5A
• HDMI Input: Rear
• Auxiliary Input: Rear Mini Jack
• Audio/Video Input: Rear HDMI & Mini Jack
• Backup Camera Input: Yes
• Second Camera Input: Yes
• Camera Compatibility: Front & Rear Cameras
• SiriusXM Satellite Radio: Ready (Compatible Tuner Required)
• Steering Wheel Controls: Compatible with Required Interface
• iDatalink Maestro Compatibility: Compatible with Supported Maestro Interfaces
• Wireless Remote: Optional (Kenwood KCA-RCDV340)
• Memory Card/Media Playback: USB Memory

Navigation & Entertainment

• Navigation: Through Apple CarPlay or Android Auto
• iPhone Navigation Apps: Apple Maps, Google Maps, Waze
• Android Navigation Apps: Google Maps, Waze
• SiriusXM Compatibility: SiriusXM 2.0
• HD Radio: Yes
• Radio Data System (RDS): Yes
• FM Sensitivity: 7.2 dBf
• Radio Seek Function: Yes

Chassis Dimensions

• Width: 7.005 inches
• Height: 3.945 inches
• Depth: 3.575 inches

Warranty

• Manufacturer Parts Warranty: 2 Years
• Manufacturer Labor Warranty: 2 Years

Why Choose Trail Grid Pro?

At Trail Grid Pro, we specialize in vehicle-specific audio upgrades that deliver premium performance without complicated installations.

Unlike traditional aftermarket radio installations that require extensive wiring and compatibility research, our plug-and-play bundles are designed specifically for your Toyota Tacoma.

Every bundle is professionally assembled, soldered, shrink-wrapped, Tesa taped, and tested before leaving our Frederick, Maryland facility. This ensures a clean, reliable installation experience with the components you need already configured for your vehicle.

Upgrade your Tacoma's technology, connectivity, and sound with the Kenwood DMX809S Plug & Play Radio Bundle from Trail Grid Pro.