Description
Alpine HDS-990 Status Hi-Res Digital Media Player
SUPERIOR SOUND PERFORMANCE
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Overview
With the highest quality music streaming available on the market, Alpine Status delivers a superior level of audio performance that will take your music to a whole new level.
- High-Performance Source Music Player
- Sleek, premium black commander
- Hi-Res Audio Playback (192kHz/24Bit)
- Wireless Hi-Res Audio Playback (required LDAC compatible device)
- Includes a separate black box for flexible installation
- Alpine classic six chiclet controls
Tech Specs
- Hi-Res Audio Playback (192kHz/24Bit)
- 4V Pre-Outs: 3
- Built-in Amplifier: 25W x 4
- USB Inputs: 3
- Analog Inputs: 2-Ch AUX-In, 4-Ch Hi-Level
- Digital Inputs: USB Audio, BluetoothĀ®
- Analog Outputs: 4-Ch Hi-level, 6-Ch RCA
- Digital Outputs: Optical/Coaxial
- Wired Audio Playback: AAC, AIFF, ALAC, APE, DSD, FLAC, LDAC, MP3, M4A, WMA, WAV
- Wireless Audio Playback: AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC, SBC
Superior Sound
Using expertise gleaned from over five decades of crafting premium car audio products and trickle-down engineering and design from the Ultra Hi-Res AlpineF#1Status system technologies, the Alpine Status system features exceptional tooling and rich build quality for the best possible sound reproduction. Each component was hand-picked from the highest-quality materials for the highest in-class audio performance, that when used as a complete system, can achieve 192kHz/24bit playback.
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Flexible Playback
The HDS-990 has multiple digital source inputs that can play a wide range of digital music file formats from MP3 to Hi-Res for flexible playback options. Either connect a smartphone or mass storage device via a wired USB connection or USB input or connect wirelessly via BluetoothĀ® and LDAC connection. Hi-Res music can be accessed on popular Hi-Res streaming services like Apple Music, Tidal, Amazon Music HD, and more or purchased and downloaded from platforms like HDtracks.
Iconic Design
The HDS-990 features a commander unit with six chiclets that access various sound and music controls and a high-definition display that features song information. The unit can be conveniently mounted to the dash and used as a standalone music source or integrated with the factory or aftermarket head unit via the RCA or 4-Chanel High-Level Inputs to easily switch between digital music sources.
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Infallible Listening Experience
When paired with the Hi-Res processing power of the HDP-D90 Digital Sound Processor Amplifier (DSP), you receive an infallible listening experience and the ability to build and tune your ideal sound system.
Flexible Installation
The HDS-990 includes a separate black box that can be installed behind the counsel, under the seat, or in another hidden area for flexible installation options. The black box features a wide range of feature suites for inputs and outputs that allow for convenient integration into any type of factory or aftermarket sound system.
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Optimized For Full System
The Alpine Status System is sold separately and can be used to build a custom sound system. Three sets of true 4V preamp outputs are included to add additional amplifiers if more power is needed. For best results, install the complete Alpine Status system together as a full system to achieve the highest in-class audio performance only second to the Ultra High-Resolution AlpineF#1System.
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Used Frequently Asked Questions
- What does used mean? Used products may be unused customer returns that are essentially "new" items, or they may be previously installed products that were returned under warranty or during our return policy period.
- What is the warranty? All of our used items come with a 90-day warranty.
- What's it look like? All of our used items are inspected and graded by our returns team at our facilities. They will test them and grade them to one of four standard gradings: Used Open Box, Used Very Good, Used Good, and Used Acceptable. Please see the following descriptions of each grade - also note that if an item falls under ANY of the criteria for a certain grade, even though the rest of the product is better, we will give it the lowest grade.
- Used Open Box An item in perfect working condition. Original protective wrapping may be missing, but the original packaging is intact and in good condition with minor damage possible. Instructions are included.
- Used Very Good A well-cared-for item with limited use, remains in good working condition. The item may show some limited signs of wear,small scratches,cosmetic blemishes. Item may arrive with damaged packaging or be repackaged and could be missing some accessories.
- Used Good The item shows wear from use, remains in good condition and functions properly. May have damaged packaging or be repackaged. It may be marked, have identifying markings on it, have minor cosmetic damage. It may be missing some parts or accessories.
- Used Acceptable The item is fairly worn but continues to function properly. While repackaged; signs of wear can include aesthetic issues; scratches, dents. The item may have markings on it or show signs of previous use. Item may be missing some parts or accessories.
- Have more questions? Call us, send us a chat, or an email. We'll be able to answer any additional questions you may have.