Description
Included in this kit
This bundle includes an Alpine UTE-83BT Mech-less Digital Media Receiver with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology, and 2x Kicker DSC680 6x8-Inch (160x200mm) Coaxial Speakers, 4-Ohm (Pair).
1x Alpine UTE-83BT Mech-less Digital Media Receiver with Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (UTE-83BT)
UTE-83BT Single-DIN Shallow Chassis Advanced Bluetooth® Digital Media Receiver
The Alpine UTE-83BT is a shallow-chassis single-DIN digital media receiver built for flexible installation, hands-free connectivity, and expanded audio system control. With Bluetooth® calling and streaming, front USB and AUX access, 4V pre-outs, and Alpine sound-tuning features, it delivers a practical upgrade path for drivers who want modern media playback in a compact radio chassis.
Overview
Compact Fit with Expanded Connectivity
The UTE-83BT uses a single-DIN shallow chassis with a 4.25-inch mounting depth, making it a strong option for installations where space behind the dash is limited. A high-contrast 1-line LCD with RGB illumination keeps core media information visible while maintaining a straightforward interface.
Bluetooth® support handles hands-free calling and wireless music streaming, while the front USB port provides a convenient connection point for compatible media playback and charging access.
- Single-DIN shallow chassis with 4.25" mounting depth.
- 1-line high-contrast LCD with RGB illumination.
- Bluetooth® hands-free calls and music streaming.
Source Options
Built for Digital Media Playback
The UTE-83BT is a mech-less AM/FM receiver with RBDS and support for Pandora® Music. It includes a front USB port and a front AUX input, giving users direct access to portable devices and USB-based music libraries.
- Mech-less AM/FM tuner with RBDS.
- Works with Pandora® Music.
- Front USB and front AUX inputs.
- USB audio playback for AAC, FLAC, MP3, and WMA.
Feature Highlights
UTE-83BT Key Advantages
Audio Performance
Built-In Power and Signal Expansion
The receiver includes a built-in amplifier rated at 18 watts RMS x 4 under CTA-2006, making it suitable for direct speaker operation in standard systems. For larger builds, three 4V pre-outs allow front, rear, and subwoofer amplifier expansion.
- 18W RMS x 4 built-in amplifier.
- Three 4V pre-outs.
- Front, rear, and subwoofer preamp output configuration.
Tuning & Processing
Core Alpine Sound Controls
The UTE-83BT includes Alpine Bass Engine SQ processing along with a 3-band parametric EQ, high-pass and low-pass crossover control, and a 24-bit DAC. These features provide practical tools for dialing in cleaner, louder, and more balanced playback.
- 3-band parametric EQ.
- High-pass / low-pass crossover control.
- Bass Engine SQ processing.
- 24-bit DAC.
Included Components
What Comes with the UTE-83BT
- Digital media receiver
- Remote control
- External microphone with mounting bracket
The UTE-83BT uses a shallow single-DIN chassis with a 4.25-inch mounting depth, making it suitable for installations where behind-dash space is limited.
| Model | Alpine UTE-83BT |
| Type | Single-DIN shallow chassis advanced Bluetooth® digital media receiver |
| Mounting Depth | 4.25" |
| Display | 1-line high-contrast LCD with RGB illumination |
| Tuner | Mech-less AM/FM tuner with Radio Data System (RBDS) |
| Bluetooth® | Hands-free calls and music streaming |
| USB | Front USB port |
| AUX Input | Front AUX port |
| Preamp Outputs | 4V pre-outs (x3) |
| Built-In Amplifier | 18W RMS x 4 (CTA-2006) |
| EQ | 3-band parametric EQ |
| Crossovers | High pass / low pass crossover |
| Sound Processing | Bass Engine SQ |
| DAC | 24-bit DAC |
| USB Audio Playback | AAC, FLAC, MP3, WMA |
| Device Compatibility | Made for iPod® and iPhone®; compatible with Android™ |
| Pandora® | Works with Pandora® Music |
| Steering Wheel Remote | Ready |
| Wireless Remote | Ready, remote control included |
| Microphone | External microphone with mounting bracket included |
2x Kicker DSC680 6x8-Inch (160x200mm) Coaxial Speakers, 4-Ohm (Pair) (43DSC6804)
DS Series 6x8" Coax
The DS 6x8-Inch Coaxial Speakers are the upgrade you need for great sound in your doors.
A ribbed, UV-treated foam surround and rigid polypropylene cone with EVC™ (Extended Voice Coil) technology give you the best sonic quality and the deepest bass in a full range speaker.
These DS speakers work best with 50 watts of recommended power. See below for more details.
Specifications
WOOFERS [in, mm]: 6x8, 160x200
MIDRANGES [in, mm]: N/A
TWEETERS [in, mm]: 1/2, 13
IMPEDANCE [Ohms]: 4
MAX REC. AMP POWER [watts peak]: 70
MAX REC. AMP POWER [watts RMS]: 6-35
SENSITIVITY [dB 1w/1m]: 90
FREQ. RESPONSE [Hz]: 45-20k
MOUNTING DEPTH [in,mm]: 2-3/8, 6
MOUNTING DIAMETER [in, mm]: 5x7-3/16, 127x183
GRILLES: no