The Kenwood DMX8021DABS is a premium 7.0” double DIN multimedia receiver designed for drivers who want seamless connectivity, high-end audio performance, and modern digital features all in one sleek package. With built-in Wi-Fi for wireless Apple CarPlay, wireless Android Auto, and Android screen mirroring, this system makes smartphone integration effortless and cable-free.
Enjoy access to crystal-clear DAB+ digital radio, Bluetooth hands-free calling, and full multimedia playback via USB. Equipped with advanced sound tuning including a 13-band graphic EQ and Digital Time Alignment, it delivers powerful, precise sound to suit any vehicle setup. With support for up to four camera inputs and compatibility with the Kenwood DRV-N520 dash cam, the DMX8021DABS also enhances safety and visibility.
Whether you're upgrading a factory system or building a full custom setup, the Kenwood DMX8021DABS offers the perfect combination of smart technology, stylish design, and outstanding performance.
Apple CarPlay – Connect Wirelessly or via USB
A smarter, safer and more fun way to use your iPhone in the car. Apple CarPlay gives iPhone users an intuitive way to make calls, use Maps, and listen to music with just a word or a touch.
*Some features, applications, and services are not available in all areas.

Android Auto™ – Connect Wirelessly or via USB
Android Auto was designed with safety in mind. With larger touch targets, a split-screen interface, and easy-to-use voice actions, it's designed to minimize distraction so you can stay focused on the road.
* Compatible Android phone required.
Wireless Mirroring for Android
Wireless Mirroring is a groundbreaking solution for seamlessly displaying and controlling your Android smartphone* apps on wide touchscreen of the KENWOOD receiver without any cable or network connection *.
* compatible phone required.
Playable Video & Audio Files
You can play back from USB devices audio and video files compressed in various formats.
Built-in DAB+ Digital radio Tuner
DAB+ is short for Digital Audio Broadcasting, meaning the digital transmission of sound. DAB+ radios are digital radios that are the successors of classic FM radios. DAB+ delivers CD-quality crystal clear sound and doesn't suffer from the same types of interference or static issues than with analogue AM/FM radio. Tuning is also easier: simply select your favourite radio station from the alphabetical station list.
Sound Adjustment Features
For optimal sound tuning enhancements.
Optimal Sound Performance with 13 Band Graphic EQ and Time Alignment
Use the graphic equalizer to tailor the sound quality to your unique tastes. Additional sound staging is available with the Time Alignment feature, designed to provide optimal sound performance.
4 Camera Inputs
To enable a smarter driving experience, receivers featuring 4 camera inputs allow for the utmost in convenience, flexibility, and safety. With 4 camera inputs, you can connect a rear camera, side (blind spot) cameras, and a KENWOOD dashboard camera (DRV-N520 sold separately).
Dash Camera Linkage with DRV-N520
Dash Cam ready receivers are compatible with the DRV-N520 Dash Camera. The camera records in full HD video capturing every event that occurs on the road ahead, and also provides safety features such as collision avoidance.
Rear View Camera Input with Parking Guidelines
An optional rear view camera enhances safety while backing up and monitoring behind your vehicle. Built-in, adjustable parking guidelines further add to its effectiveness.
Short Chassis Design
The reduced depth of the chassis contributes to a weight reduction and is ideal if you have limited space, installation is made easier in a wider range of cars.