PHD-101 | Universal Headrest Monitor with DVD Player, IR & FM Transmitters & Android PhoneLink

Power Acoustik PHD-101 Universal Headrest Monitor with DVD Player

The Power Acoustik PHD-101 is a versatile car rear seat entertainment system designed to make long road trips enjoyable for passengers, especially families. This universal headrest monitor integrates a 10.3" LCD screen, a built-in DVD player, and multiple connectivity options, ensuring seamless entertainment in any vehicle. With features like MHL HDMI input for smartphone screen mirroring, USB playback, SD card playback, and a wireless IR transmitter, the PHD-101 delivers a comprehensive in-car video solution. Its quick-release slide mounting brackets and adjustable poles (4.75"–8.25") ensure compatibility with most vehicles, making installation straightforward.

Why Choose the Power Acoustik PHD-101 for Car Entertainment?

The PHD-101 is engineered for convenience and versatility, offering a range of media playback options and connectivity features. Whether you’re playing DVDs, streaming from a smartphone, or connecting a game console, this headrest DVD player for car provides a high-quality experience with its 800 x 480 resolution and 16:9 widescreen display. Below, we explore its key features, specifications, and benefits to help you understand why it’s an ideal choice for rear headrest monitors.

What Media Can You Play on the PHD-101?

The Power Acoustik PHD-101 supports multiple media formats for flexible entertainment:

• Built-in DVD Player: The rear-loading DVD player supports DVD/RW 720p playback, compatible with both NTSC and PAL formats, ensuring you can enjoy your favorite movies on the go.
• USB Input: A 32GB USB input allows MP4 playback and smart device charging, making it easy to access digital media or keep devices powered during travel.
• SD Card Input: The 32GB SD card reader supports MP4 playback, offering another convenient way to play videos or music stored on SD cards.
• Game CD: A game CD is included, paired with a remote/game control, providing interactive entertainment for kids during long drives.
• Auxiliary A/V Input: Connect game consoles or personal media devices via the auxiliary A/V input for additional entertainment options.

How Does the PHD-101 Integrate with Your Vehicle?

The PHD-101 is designed for universal compatibility and easy integration:

• Universal Headrest Monitor Mount: The quick-release slide mounting brackets and adjustable poles (4.75"–8.25") ensure the system fits most vehicle headrests, offering a secure headrest monitor bracket solution.
• Cigarette Lighter Plug: A cigarette lighter cord enables quick installation, eliminating the need for complex wiring.
• RCA A/V Inputs and Outputs: The RCA A/V inputs allow connection to auxiliary sources, while RCA A/V outputs enable linking to an opposite headrest or additional monitors. An audio video input cross connect cable and audio video extension cable are included for dual-unit setups.
• Interchangeable Color Skins: Choose from Beige, Black, or Grey skins to match your vehicle’s interior, ensuring a sleek, customized look.

What Are the Audio Options for the PHD-101?

The PHD-101 offers flexible audio solutions for personalized or shared listening:

• Wireless IR Transmitter: The single-channel wireless IR transmitter supports wireless IR headphones (sold separately, e.g., HP-11S), allowing passengers to enjoy audio privately.
• FM Transmitter: The FM stereo transmitter plays audio through your vehicle’s FM radio and car speakers, providing a shared listening experience without additional hardware.
• 3.5mm Mini-Jack Headphone Output: A wired headphone output ensures compatibility with standard headphones for private listening.

Can You Mirror Your Smartphone or Tablet?

Yes, the PHD-101 features MHL MobileLink for smartphone screen mirroring:

• MHL HDMI Input: Connect your smartphone or tablet using an MHL HDMI interface cable (sold separately, e.g., HDM-A3 or HDM-i4) to mirror content directly to the 10.3" LCD screen. This Android PhoneLink feature is ideal for streaming videos, apps, or games from your device, transforming the headrest with screen into a dynamic display.

What Are the Display Specifications?

The 10.3" LCD screen delivers crisp visuals for an immersive experience:

• 800 x 480 Resolution: Ensures clear, vibrant images for movies and games.
• 16:9 Widescreen: Provides a cinematic viewing experience, perfect for DVD player monitor use.
• 400 Nits Brightness: Offers excellent visibility, even in varying light conditions, making it ideal for daytime or nighttime travel.

Why Is the PHD-101 Ideal for Long Road Trips?

The Power Acoustik PHD-101 is tailored for car rear seat entertainment, keeping passengers entertained during long road trips. Its headrest DVD player with IR, monitor with DVD, and universal headrest design make it a practical choice for families or frequent travelers. The system’s versatility—supporting MP4 playback, game CD, and smartphone screen mirroring—ensures there’s something for everyone. The quick installation and vehicle compatibility mean you can set it up in minutes, while the interchangeable color skins add a touch of personalization.

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Why Buy the Power Acoustik PHD-101?

The Power Acoustik PHD-101 combines advanced features with user-friendly design, making it a top choice for rear entertainment system for car needs. Its monitor DVD player functionality, FM screen headrest audio options, and headrest monitor mount ensure a seamless experience. Whether you’re watching movies, playing games, or mirroring your smartphone, the PHD-101 delivers reliable performance and vehicle compatibility. Perfect for families, road trippers, or anyone seeking a high-quality headrest DVD player, this system transforms your car’s back seat into an entertainment hub.