Scosche DIYBCKH Universal Bluetooth® kit for your car Zoom Front Video loading and will display in just a moment. Photos Videos My vehicle's homepage We don't check this item for fit or compatibility. Item# 142DIYBCKH offer details Item# 142DIYBCKH Review Sumary 1 person says DISCONTINUED This item is no longer available to purchase. Contact us for other options Call Email Chat See all Bluetooth Adapters for Any Car Radio In-stock Alternative Parrot CK3000 Evolution $99.99 Overview Details Customer Reviews Category Info Our take on the Scosche DIYBCKH by Robert Ferency-Viars The DIYBCKH universal Bluetooth system from Scosche adds wireless capability to any car stereo with an auxiliary input. The system includes a Bluetooth receiver for your car and a transmitter for your music player. The receiver plugs into your vehicle's power port or cigarette lighter, then connects to your stereo's auxiliary input with an included miniplug. That's all it takes to add Bluetooth reception to your vehicle and receive phone calls hands-free from your Bluetooth enabled cell phone. Calls come over your car's speakers, and an echo-canceling microphone built into the power plug picks up your end of the conversation. Just plug the DIYBCKH system's transmitter into your portable music player's headphone jack to send music wirelessly from the audio player to your car stereo. Warranty: 1 year. Hands-on research from the Crutchfield Labs (what are the Labs?) What’s in the box? | In-depth notes Product Research Product Research What's in the box? Bluetooth 12V cigarette light adapter/receiver with built-in microphone and attached 45" cord terminated by a 3.5mm male minijack connector Bluetooth transmitter with an attached 4" cable (has a minijack stereo connector) and belt clip 20" USB cable with a mini-USB type-B connector on one end and a proprietary mini-connector on other end Instruction sheet Product Survey card "Scosche bluelife wireless system" sheet Our Product Research Team At Crutchfield, you'll get detailed, accurate information that's hard to find elsewhere. That's because we have our own in-house Product Research team — they open the box, verify contents, check the owner's manual, and record dimensions, features and specs. We stay on top of new products and technologies to help people make informed choices. Features Overview: The Scosche DIYBCKH Bluetooth Car Kit allows you to answer cell phone calls and play music wirelessly in non-Bluetooth equipped vehicles through your vehicle's audio speakers. The DIYBCKH features a 12-volt cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver with integrated microphone and DSP Echo Cancellation for crystal clear cell phone communication and comes supplied with a Bluetooth audio transmitter for listening to your portable MP3 player through your factory audio system. The DIYBCKH's cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver plugs into the 12V port or cigarette lighter port of your vehicle and the unit's attached 45" minijack cord plugs into your vehicle's factory or aftermarket headunit that features a 3.5mm audio aux-in jack. These connections allow the input from any Bluetooth enabled device to play through your car speakers. The kit's Bluetooth transmitter features a 3.5mm connector for connecting your portable audio player so it can transmit audio to the cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver and be played back through your car's stereo system. Note: For headunits that feature a stereo RCA auxiliary input, you will need a 3.5mm female minijack to stereo RCA male adapter. Bluetooth Compatibility: This unit is Bluetooth version 1.2 compliant and supports Bluetooth A2DP (Advance Audio Distribution) and HFP (Hands-Free) profiles with a wireless operating range of up to 30 feet through a 2.4Ghz frequency. The DIYBCKH's cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver is compatible with Bluetooth enabled cell phones for hands-free communication and its supplied Bluetooth audio transmitter is designed to connect to your portable MP3 Player and stream its audio to your in-dash headunit. The DIYBCKH will connect to any aftermarket or factory headunit with a 3.5mm auxiliary input or a stereo RCA auxiliary input using an optional minijack to RCA adapter. Digital Signal Processing Technology: The Scosche Bluetooth kit uses proprietary DSP (Digital Signal Processing) technology to improve the sound quality of your hands-free conversation. This system incorporates state-of-the-art technology for echo cancellation, background noise cancellation and clear crisp audio during g your hands-free cellular conversation. Charging Cable: The DIYBCKH comes supplied with a USB charging cable to charge the supplied Bluetooth transmitter. Simply plug one end of the cable into the Bluetooth transmitter and the other into the cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver and let charge for 2 hours. Once fully charged, the transmitter will operate for 8 hours. Dimensions: Cigarette Lighter Adapter/Bluetooth Receiver: Width = 0.805", Height = 1.695", Depth = 4.565" Bluetooth Transmitter: Width = 1.815", Height = 2.435", Depth = 0.609" Product Reviews Review this product Thanks for taking the time to share your experiences about this product. Please be sure to focus your comments on the product itself. Read our Review Guidelines for more information. Review title * Email * Please include your email* Please enter a valid email address. 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Submit Share this product 1-1 of 1 items Sort Results By: Date Reviewed | Rating | Helpfulness 2 out of 5 If it works great if not tough luck Written By HUB, Austin TX on Friday, July 18, 2008 I purchase this device for my 2008 honda civic and it works very well howevery it became apparent that after each use I would have to pair it again with my AT&T tilt not very handy. Called Scosche "tech Support" got the answer it works with some units and not others. So I have to pair it each time or I have a very small boat anchor. I knew I should have save the packing everythough it appeared to be working flawlessly. 65 out of 74 people found this helpful Was this review helpful? Yes | No 1-1 of 1 items Learn more about Bluetooth Adapters for Any Car Radio Learn more about Bluetooth Adapters for Any Car Radio How do I get Bluetooth® in my car? How do I get Bluetooth® in my car? Robert Ferency-Viars 1/31/2012 based on 147 ratings (29 comments) Bluetooth® wireless technology can be a great benefit in the car, where we tend to juggle gadgets plugged into the stereo. Find out what it takes to add hands-free talking and wireless music... Video: Bluetooth in Your Car Video: Bluetooth in Your Car Todd Cabell 3/10/2008 based on 11 ratings Bluetooth® hands-free calling can be a great benefit in the car, especially when it's integrated into your car stereo. Watch this video for a quick look at what it takes to add hands-free... Understanding Cell Phone Laws Understanding Cell Phone Laws Jo Greene 3/31/2010 Bluetooth technology in your car is a great step up in convenience, but it may end up being a necessity depending on where you live. Many states are working on legislature requiring headsets or... Introduction to Bluetooth Introduction to Bluetooth Ryan Steele 11/12/2010 based on 34 ratings (3 comments) This article provides an in-depth overview of Bluetooth wireless technology, its specifications, applications, and future developments. Friends don't let friends use a handheld cell phone while driving Friends don't let friends use a handheld cell phone while driving Jim Richardson 7/13/2007 (1 comment) Do you feel safe using a handheld cell phone while driving? I don’t. Is it even legal where you live or plan to visit? The answer to that question can be... Visit our Learning Center to learn more about Bluetooth Adapters for Any Car Radio For a more in-depth review and enhanced detailed information on the Scosche DIYBCKH, please visit the Crutchfield website product page (/ISEO-rccbcspd/p_142DIYBCKH/Scosche-DIYBCKH.html ). close X Can we help you find something or answer a question? Chat with a Crutchfield advisor or call 1-800-320-6609. Chat
Our take on the Scosche DIYBCKH by Robert Ferency-Viars The DIYBCKH universal Bluetooth system from Scosche adds wireless capability to any car stereo with an auxiliary input. The system includes a Bluetooth receiver for your car and a transmitter for your music player. The receiver plugs into your vehicle's power port or cigarette lighter, then connects to your stereo's auxiliary input with an included miniplug. That's all it takes to add Bluetooth reception to your vehicle and receive phone calls hands-free from your Bluetooth enabled cell phone. Calls come over your car's speakers, and an echo-canceling microphone built into the power plug picks up your end of the conversation. Just plug the DIYBCKH system's transmitter into your portable music player's headphone jack to send music wirelessly from the audio player to your car stereo. Warranty: 1 year.
Hands-on research from the Crutchfield Labs (what are the Labs?) What’s in the box? | In-depth notes Product Research Product Research What's in the box? Bluetooth 12V cigarette light adapter/receiver with built-in microphone and attached 45" cord terminated by a 3.5mm male minijack connector Bluetooth transmitter with an attached 4" cable (has a minijack stereo connector) and belt clip 20" USB cable with a mini-USB type-B connector on one end and a proprietary mini-connector on other end Instruction sheet Product Survey card "Scosche bluelife wireless system" sheet Our Product Research Team At Crutchfield, you'll get detailed, accurate information that's hard to find elsewhere. That's because we have our own in-house Product Research team — they open the box, verify contents, check the owner's manual, and record dimensions, features and specs. We stay on top of new products and technologies to help people make informed choices. Features Overview: The Scosche DIYBCKH Bluetooth Car Kit allows you to answer cell phone calls and play music wirelessly in non-Bluetooth equipped vehicles through your vehicle's audio speakers. The DIYBCKH features a 12-volt cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver with integrated microphone and DSP Echo Cancellation for crystal clear cell phone communication and comes supplied with a Bluetooth audio transmitter for listening to your portable MP3 player through your factory audio system. The DIYBCKH's cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver plugs into the 12V port or cigarette lighter port of your vehicle and the unit's attached 45" minijack cord plugs into your vehicle's factory or aftermarket headunit that features a 3.5mm audio aux-in jack. These connections allow the input from any Bluetooth enabled device to play through your car speakers. The kit's Bluetooth transmitter features a 3.5mm connector for connecting your portable audio player so it can transmit audio to the cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver and be played back through your car's stereo system. Note: For headunits that feature a stereo RCA auxiliary input, you will need a 3.5mm female minijack to stereo RCA male adapter. Bluetooth Compatibility: This unit is Bluetooth version 1.2 compliant and supports Bluetooth A2DP (Advance Audio Distribution) and HFP (Hands-Free) profiles with a wireless operating range of up to 30 feet through a 2.4Ghz frequency. The DIYBCKH's cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver is compatible with Bluetooth enabled cell phones for hands-free communication and its supplied Bluetooth audio transmitter is designed to connect to your portable MP3 Player and stream its audio to your in-dash headunit. The DIYBCKH will connect to any aftermarket or factory headunit with a 3.5mm auxiliary input or a stereo RCA auxiliary input using an optional minijack to RCA adapter. Digital Signal Processing Technology: The Scosche Bluetooth kit uses proprietary DSP (Digital Signal Processing) technology to improve the sound quality of your hands-free conversation. This system incorporates state-of-the-art technology for echo cancellation, background noise cancellation and clear crisp audio during g your hands-free cellular conversation. Charging Cable: The DIYBCKH comes supplied with a USB charging cable to charge the supplied Bluetooth transmitter. Simply plug one end of the cable into the Bluetooth transmitter and the other into the cigarette lighter adapter/Bluetooth receiver and let charge for 2 hours. Once fully charged, the transmitter will operate for 8 hours. Dimensions: Cigarette Lighter Adapter/Bluetooth Receiver: Width = 0.805", Height = 1.695", Depth = 4.565" Bluetooth Transmitter: Width = 1.815", Height = 2.435", Depth = 0.609"
2 out of 5 If it works great if not tough luck Written By HUB, Austin TX on Friday, July 18, 2008 I purchase this device for my 2008 honda civic and it works very well howevery it became apparent that after each use I would have to pair it again with my AT&T tilt not very handy. Called Scosche "tech Support" got the answer it works with some units and not others. So I have to pair it each time or I have a very small boat anchor. I knew I should have save the packing everythough it appeared to be working flawlessly. 65 out of 74 people found this helpful Was this review helpful? Yes | No
Learn more about Bluetooth Adapters for Any Car Radio Learn more about Bluetooth Adapters for Any Car Radio How do I get Bluetooth® in my car? How do I get Bluetooth® in my car? Robert Ferency-Viars 1/31/2012 based on 147 ratings (29 comments) Bluetooth® wireless technology can be a great benefit in the car, where we tend to juggle gadgets plugged into the stereo. Find out what it takes to add hands-free talking and wireless music... Video: Bluetooth in Your Car Video: Bluetooth in Your Car Todd Cabell 3/10/2008 based on 11 ratings Bluetooth® hands-free calling can be a great benefit in the car, especially when it's integrated into your car stereo. Watch this video for a quick look at what it takes to add hands-free... Understanding Cell Phone Laws Understanding Cell Phone Laws Jo Greene 3/31/2010 Bluetooth technology in your car is a great step up in convenience, but it may end up being a necessity depending on where you live. Many states are working on legislature requiring headsets or... Introduction to Bluetooth Introduction to Bluetooth Ryan Steele 11/12/2010 based on 34 ratings (3 comments) This article provides an in-depth overview of Bluetooth wireless technology, its specifications, applications, and future developments. Friends don't let friends use a handheld cell phone while driving Friends don't let friends use a handheld cell phone while driving Jim Richardson 7/13/2007 (1 comment) Do you feel safe using a handheld cell phone while driving? I don’t. Is it even legal where you live or plan to visit? The answer to that question can be... Visit our Learning Center to learn more about Bluetooth Adapters for Any Car Radio
How do I get Bluetooth® in my car? How do I get Bluetooth® in my car? Robert Ferency-Viars 1/31/2012 based on 147 ratings (29 comments) Bluetooth® wireless technology can be a great benefit in the car, where we tend to juggle gadgets plugged into the stereo. Find out what it takes to add hands-free talking and wireless music...
Video: Bluetooth in Your Car Video: Bluetooth in Your Car Todd Cabell 3/10/2008 based on 11 ratings Bluetooth® hands-free calling can be a great benefit in the car, especially when it's integrated into your car stereo. Watch this video for a quick look at what it takes to add hands-free...
Understanding Cell Phone Laws Understanding Cell Phone Laws Jo Greene 3/31/2010 Bluetooth technology in your car is a great step up in convenience, but it may end up being a necessity depending on where you live. Many states are working on legislature requiring headsets or...
Introduction to Bluetooth Introduction to Bluetooth Ryan Steele 11/12/2010 based on 34 ratings (3 comments) This article provides an in-depth overview of Bluetooth wireless technology, its specifications, applications, and future developments.
Friends don't let friends use a handheld cell phone while driving Friends don't let friends use a handheld cell phone while driving Jim Richardson 7/13/2007 (1 comment) Do you feel safe using a handheld cell phone while driving? I don’t. Is it even legal where you live or plan to visit? The answer to that question can be...
