Audio Receivers
5 productsSoundstream Audio Receivers – Versatile Headunits for Seamless Car Audio Integration
Soundstream audio receivers provide a reliable and feature-rich solution for enhancing your in-car audio experience. Whether you're replacing an outdated system or building a new setup, these receivers deliver modern convenience and robust audio capabilities at an affordable price. Designed with practicality in mind, the Soundstream car stereo lineup includes both single DIN and double DIN formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of vehicle dashboards.
With models like the Soundstream VM‑22B, VM‑20B, and VCD‑21B, you’ll enjoy features such as Bluetooth streaming, USB input, CD/DVD playback, and hands-free calling, all from a sleek digital interface. These digital media receivers are the ideal choice for drivers looking to enhance their entertainment without overcomplicating their system.
Explore the Soundstream Receiver Lineup
Single DIN and Double DIN Receiver Options
Soundstream’s collection includes:
- Single-DIN digital receivers, such as the VM-20 B, offer a compact design with essential features like Bluetooth, USB, and FM radio.
- Double DIN multimedia receivers like the VM‑22B and VCD‑21B add larger displays, CD/DVD support, and more detailed audio control.
Whether your dash supports a single-DIN head unit or a double-DIN car stereo, there’s a Soundstream option that fits seamlessly and adds modern functionality.
Mechless and Multimedia Options
If you're going fully digital, Soundstream's mechless multimedia receivers are designed without a CD/DVD drive, focusing on Bluetooth audio, USB playback, and SD card input. For users who still value physical media, models like the VCD-21 B support CD/MP3 and DVD playback, along with AM/FM reception and a user-friendly interface.
Key Features That Enhance Everyday Use
Bluetooth Streaming and Hands-Free Calling
Modern driving demands convenience. All major Soundstream receivers include Bluetooth phone calling and audio streaming, allowing you to stay connected and entertained while keeping your hands on the wheel.
USB and SD Media Support
Most Soundstream car stereos offer USB input, SD card playback, and auxiliary inputs, giving you multiple options for connecting your favorite devices or flash drives. This ensures your playlists, podcasts, and audiobooks are always within reach.
CD/DVD Playback for Legacy Media
For users who prefer physical media, select models support CD and DVD playback, ensuring compatibility with older music collections or entertainment needs on long drives.
Custom Audio Control
Models like the VM-22 B offer advanced tuning via 3-band graphic equalizers, allowing users to shape their sound for optimal clarity, depth, and bass response. These settings make a noticeable difference in sound quality, especially when paired with upgraded speakers.
Why Choose a Soundstream Head Unit?
Reliable Performance and Feature-Rich Design
Soundstream audio receivers are built for reliability and performance. These units combine essential features—Bluetooth, USB, AM/FM radio, and multi-format media playback—in a durable chassis that’s easy to install.
Affordable Car Audio Upgrade
Soundstream offers high-quality receivers at budget-friendly prices. Whether you’re restoring an older car or upgrading from a basic factory stereo, you get premium features without breaking the bank.
Wide Compatibility with Aftermarket Systems
With standard single DIN and double DIN sizes, these headunits are compatible with most aftermarket dash kits and wiring harnesses. This makes them an excellent choice for both DIY installers and professional audio technicians.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is a mechless receiver, and should I get one?
What is a mechless receiver, and should I get one?
A mechless receiver has no CD/DVD drive and focuses on digital inputs like Bluetooth, USB, and SD. If you don’t use physical discs, a mechless unit offers a modern, streamlined solution.
Does Soundstream offer receivers with CD/DVD playback?
Does Soundstream offer receivers with CD/DVD playback?
Yes, models like the VCD‑21B support CD and DVD playback, ideal for users who still prefer or require legacy media formats.
Are Soundstream headunits compatible with factory speakers?
Are Soundstream headunits compatible with factory speakers?
Yes, most Soundstream receivers have 4-ohm outputs that work well with factory and aftermarket speakers. However, upgrading your speakers will maximize sound quality.
Can I install a Soundstream stereo myself?
Can I install a Soundstream stereo myself?
Many Soundstream units follow standard single or double DIN dimensions, making DIY installation possible with the right dash kit and wiring harness. Still, professional installation is recommended for best results.
Do all Soundstream receivers support Bluetooth calling and audio?
Do all Soundstream receivers support Bluetooth calling and audio?
Most current Soundstream receivers include Bluetooth phone calling and audio streaming, though exact features vary by model. Always check the specifications before purchasing.
What is the difference between a single DIN and a double DIN receiver?
What is the difference between a single DIN and a double DIN receiver?
Single DIN units are smaller and fit narrower dash openings. Double DIN receivers offer larger displays and typically include more multimedia features, such as video playback and touch controls.