Sony introduces their first Super Audio CD (SA-CD) based car audio/video system in the form of the XAV-W1 in-car video head unit. This is Sony?s first double din-sized visual entertainment system for the car, providing both high quality video and audio as well as connectivity to MP3 players and various personalization options. The Sony XAV-W1 has a 7 inch display with WVGA resolution, features SA-CD playback, 5.1 channel audio in the form of Dolby Digital surround sound and dts Digital Surround Processing, support CDs and DVD video playback with JPEG, WMA, and MP3 file format support as well. It also includes remote control which allows back seat passengers control of the system.

The XAV-W1 also allows users to personalize the display and sound settings. Users can use the capture feature to set their wallpaper to whatever their favorite image on the display. The XAV-W1 costs about $800 dollars and will be available in August.

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