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The Pioneer Digital Media Receiver MVH-S21BT features built-in Bluetooth® enabling both hands-free calling and audio streaming. Use this digital multimedia receiver to also listen to music from your Android™ device or USB flash drive via the front USB port. The built-in MOSFET amplifier delivers up to 50 watts to each speaker (up to four speakers). This in dash digital media receiver has a sleek design to complement your interior décor.

MVH-S21BT

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In-dash - Bluetooth® - Audio Digital Media Receiver

Digital Media Receiver

One-DIN

Built-in Bluetooth®

The Pioneer Digital Media Receiver MVH-S21BT features built-in Bluetooth® enabling both hands-free calling and audio streaming. Use this digital multimedia receiver to also listen to music from your Android™ device or USB flash drive via the front USB port. The built-in MOSFET amplifier delivers up to 50 watts to each speaker (up to four speakers). This in dash digital media receiver has a sleek design to complement your interior décor.

Hands free Bluetooth

This Receiver makes hands-free phone calls simple. Pioneer’s included external microphone provides crystal clear sound. Stream music, podcasts, audiobooks, and more from your compatible phone or other Bluetooth® devices.

HEAD UNIT AUDIO
Advanced Sound Retriever
No
Audio Bass Boost
No
Auto EQ (CD-MC20 Microphone sold separately)
No
Automatic Level Control
No
Auto Sound Levelizer (ASL)
No
Balance
Yes
Bass & Treble
Yes
Built-in Amplifier
MOSFET 50 W x 4
Crossover Network Mode
No
Crossover Standard Mode
No
Customizable Graphic Equalizer
13 Band
DA Converter
24 Bit
Digital Signal Processor
Built In
Dynamic Bass Enhancer
No
Easy EQ (EEQ) Preset Equalizer
No
Fade
Yes
Listening Position Selector
No
Loudness
On/Off
MIXTRAX®
No
Source Level Adjuster
Yes
Speaker Output
4-ch
Spectrum Analyzer
No
Subwoofer Control
No
Time Alignment
No
HEAD UNIT AUDIO
Advanced Sound Retriever
No
Audio Bass Boost
No
Auto EQ (CD-MC20 Microphone sold separately)
No
Automatic Level Control
No
Auto Sound Levelizer (ASL)
No
Balance
Yes
Bass & Treble
Yes
Built-in Amplifier
MOSFET 50 W x 4
Crossover Network Mode
No
Crossover Standard Mode
No
Customizable Graphic Equalizer
13 Band
DA Converter
24 Bit
Digital Signal Processor
Built In
Dynamic Bass Enhancer
No
Easy EQ (EEQ) Preset Equalizer
No
Fade
Yes
Listening Position Selector
No
Loudness
On/Off
MIXTRAX®
No
Source Level Adjuster
Yes
Speaker Output
4-ch
Spectrum Analyzer
No
Subwoofer Control
No
Time Alignment
No
HEAD UNIT BLUETOOTH
Built-in Bluetooth®
Yes
Hands-Free
Yes
AVRCP
1.6
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Yes
Secure Simple Pairing (SSP)
No
Serial Port Profile (SPP)
Yes
Dual Phone Connection
Yes
Sound Retriever Air
No
Guest Mode
No
Hands Free Version
1.6
Microphone Included
Integrated
Phone Registation
1-phone
HEAD UNIT BLUETOOTH
Built-in Bluetooth®
Yes
Hands-Free
Yes
AVRCP
1.6
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
Yes
Secure Simple Pairing (SSP)
No
Serial Port Profile (SPP)
Yes
Dual Phone Connection
Yes
Sound Retriever Air
No
Guest Mode
No
Hands Free Version
1.6
Microphone Included
Integrated
Phone Registation
1-phone
HEAD UNIT DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYBACK
Audio Playback via USB
MP3 Audio Playback, WMA Audio Playback, FLAC Audio Playback (Hi-Res), WAV Audio Playback (Hi-Res)
HEAD UNIT DIGITAL MEDIA PLAYBACK
Audio Playback via USB
MP3 Audio Playback, WMA Audio Playback, FLAC Audio Playback (Hi-Res), WAV Audio Playback (Hi-Res)
HEAD UNIT DISPLAY
Anti Glare/Reflection
No
Back Light
LED
Brightness Control
Yes
Color Customization
No
Device Display
No
Device (Non-DIN/Modular Unit)
1-DIN
Dimmer
Timer Controlled, Manual
Display Off Mode
No
Home Screen Customization
No
Monitor Mechanism
No
Screen Size/Aspect Ratio
No
Touch Screen
No
HEAD UNIT DISPLAY
Anti Glare/Reflection
No
Back Light
LED
Brightness Control
Yes
Color Customization
No
Device Display
No
Device (Non-DIN/Modular Unit)
1-DIN
Dimmer
Timer Controlled, Manual
Display Off Mode
No
Home Screen Customization
No
Monitor Mechanism
No
Screen Size/Aspect Ratio
No
Touch Screen
No
HEAD UNIT EXPANDABILITY
Audio Video Inputs
Input 2 - AUX (Minijack)
Dual Zone Rear-Seat Entertainment
No
OEM Integration
No
OTA Update Compatabile
No
Parking Assist Lines
No
RCA-Video-Output
No
SD/SDHC Memory Card Slot
No
USB
Dual Rear Type-A (5 V, 1-1/2 A)
USB Direct Control for iPhone®
No
HEAD UNIT EXPANDABILITY
Audio Video Inputs
Input 2 - AUX (Minijack)
Dual Zone Rear-Seat Entertainment
No
OEM Integration
No
OTA Update Compatabile
No
Parking Assist Lines
No
RCA-Video-Output
No
SD/SDHC Memory Card Slot
No
USB
Dual Rear Type-A (5 V, 1-1/2 A)
USB Direct Control for iPhone®
No
HEAD UNIT GENERAL
Direct Access Key
No
Flap Face
No
Multi-Language Display
English
Music Browser
No
Parking Sensor input (Optional with ND-PS1)
No
Remote Control
No
Rotary Volume Control
Yes
Smartphone Cradle
No
Steering Wheel Control Ready (Adapter Sold Separately)
No
HEAD UNIT GENERAL
Direct Access Key
No
Flap Face
No
Multi-Language Display
English
Music Browser
No
Parking Sensor input (Optional with ND-PS1)
No
Remote Control
No
Rotary Volume Control
Yes
Smartphone Cradle
No
Steering Wheel Control Ready (Adapter Sold Separately)
No
HEAD UNIT INTEGRATION
Amazon Alexa
No
Android Auto™
No
Apple® CarPlay
No
AppRadio Mode+
No
Gracenote Sports
No
Mirroring
No
Mobile Operating System
No
Music Playback (MTP)
No
Pandora®
Bluetooth Audio Source
Pioneer App Compatibility
No
Siri® Eyes Free (VR) (Internet Required)
No
Spotify
Bluetooth Audio Source
Voice Control
Yes
Weblink
No
Wifi
No
HEAD UNIT INTEGRATION
Amazon Alexa
No
Android Auto™
No
Apple® CarPlay
No
AppRadio Mode+
No
Gracenote Sports
No
Mirroring
No
Mobile Operating System
No
Music Playback (MTP)
No
Pandora®
Bluetooth Audio Source
Pioneer App Compatibility
No
Siri® Eyes Free (VR) (Internet Required)
No
Spotify
Bluetooth Audio Source
Voice Control
Yes
Weblink
No
Wifi
No
HEAD UNIT TUNER
Best Station Memory
Yes
HD Radio™
No
Hybrid Radio
No
Local Seek tuning
Yes
Presets
18 FM, 6 AM
PS (Preset Scan)
No
RDS
Yes
SiriusXM-Ready™ (Tuner Sold Separately)
No
Supertuner® IIID
No
HEAD UNIT TUNER
Best Station Memory
Yes
HD Radio™
No
Hybrid Radio
No
Local Seek tuning
Yes
Presets
18 FM, 6 AM
PS (Preset Scan)
No
RDS
Yes
SiriusXM-Ready™ (Tuner Sold Separately)
No
Supertuner® IIID
No
PRODUCT PERFORMANCE
Continuous Power Output
22 W x 4-Channel
Load Impedence Allowance
4 Ohm (4 Ohm to 8 Ohm Allowable)
Max Power Output
50 W x 4-ch 4 ohm , 50 W x 2-ch 4 ohm 70 W X 1-ch (subwoofer) 2 Ohm
RCA Preamp Outputs
2-ch
RCA Preout Voltage
2V
RMS Power Output (CTA-2006)
14 W RMS x 4-ch 4 ohm
Signal to Noise
72 dB (IEC-A network) - FM tuner, 58 dB (IEC-A network) - AM Tuner
PRODUCT PERFORMANCE
Continuous Power Output
22 W x 4-Channel
Load Impedence Allowance
4 Ohm (4 Ohm to 8 Ohm Allowable)
Max Power Output
50 W x 4-ch 4 ohm , 50 W x 2-ch 4 ohm 70 W X 1-ch (subwoofer) 2 Ohm
RCA Preamp Outputs
2-ch
RCA Preout Voltage
2V
RMS Power Output (CTA-2006)
14 W RMS x 4-ch 4 ohm
Signal to Noise
72 dB (IEC-A network) - FM tuner, 58 dB (IEC-A network) - AM Tuner
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Revised: Version 1.0: December 16, 2019