I actually like the Alpine 505, The blackbird is hidden in the deck.
The Alpine is ok, but lacks all the connectivity that the Kenwood 8120 has and the navigation is just ugly and plain.
While searching the web for the Kenwood I saw the ad for the Pioneer and decided to return the Alpine for that instead of the 8120.
Now I'm wondering if I should go with the initial plan of the Kenwood or keep holding my breath for the ability to speak and find a song.
Another reason is the bluetooth stinks on the 505, Kenwood has Bluetooth audio and dual zones, Alpine allows sending a signa