About: Alpine I509-WRA-JL 9 Weather-Resistant Digital Media Receiver with Hi-Res Audio Playback for 2018-Up Jeep Wrangler JL and Gladiator
The display is housed in a Jeep® -specific trim bezel that emulates the look and feel of the Jeep® dash. A Jeep® -specific harness is included with the receiver to take out the guesswork during installation and make it a true plug-and-play solution. The weather-resistant display features a Jeep® -specific opening screen and LED color scheme for a consistent design with factory Jeep® settings.
Hi-Res Audio
Experience incredible music detail with Hi-Res Audio Playback. High-precision music reproduction brings out the full potential of every song and makes every drive feel like an intimate recording studio session with your favorite artist. Access your favorite songs on popular Hi-Res streaming services like Apple Music, Tidal, Amazon Music HD, and more. The i509-WRA-JL plays Hi-Res music at it's intended spec of 96kHz/24Bit via a wired USB connection to a smartphone or wirelessly through Bluetooth® connection. You can also purchase and download Hi-Res music files onto a USB drive from platforms like HDtracks and plug directly into the receiver for Hi-Res playback.
Apple CarPlay® (Wired & Wireless)
The i509-WRA-JL Works with Apple CarPlay® and lets iPhone users make and receive calls, access text messages, play music, and get directions in a way that allows them to stay focused on the road. Apple CarPlay® is accessed through the capacitive touchscreen or the mic button to activate Siri voice control and is compatible with iPhone 5 and later.
Android Auto™ (Wired & Wireless)
The i509-WRA-JL includes Android Auto and works with the Google Assistant (requires both a USB cable and Bluetooth connection; requires an Android phone running 5.0 [Lollipop] or higher and the Android Auto app). To access the Google Assistant on Android Auto, say “OK Google” or select the mic button. Google Assistant in Android Auto allows users to play their favorite music, get driving directions to their destination, interact with smart home devices, and reply to text messages – hands-free.
Next-Gen Technology
Enhance your Jeep® driving experience with the high-resolution i509-WRA-JL. Features Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto™, and built-in Bluetooth® hands-free which allow access to music, messages, phone calls, and maps on a smartphone via either a wired USB connection or wirelessly. Get even more entertainment options with built-in HD Radio®, Pandora Internet Radio (via iPhone or Android connection), and SiriusXM® for even more choices in entertainment (tuner and subscription sold separately).
Onboard Audio Tuning
The i509-WRA-JL has on-board tuning features including a 13-band parametric EQ per channel, for continuous frequency control. The 6-channel time correction ensures that music is staged properly in the front and center of the vehicle. If more power is needed, additional amplifiers can be added using the three sets of true 4V preamp outputs with front, rear, and subwoofer control.
Keep Select Factory Controls
The i509-WRA-JL includes an iDatalink® Maestro module to allow select factory features like voice-activated media player, Bluetooth® technology, and steering wheel controls to be retained and vehicle information displayed on the screen. The iDatalink® can also integrate with the Jeep® diagnostic port so select vehicle information like tire pressure, battery voltage, door status, engine codes, and user-customizable gauges can be monitored on the display.
Add Additional Cameras
Whether commuting or off-roading, the i509-WRA-JL includes two camera inputs to add additional front, side, or rearview cameras (sold separately) and make blind spots a distant memory. The factory rearview camera and dynamic guidelines are retained.
Dash Cam Integration
Take driving safety even further by connecting your i509-WRA-JL with the DVR-C320R Premium 1080P Front and Rear Dash Camera with built-in drive assist (sold separately). View real-time and recorded drives in high definition on your i509-WRA-JL, plus receive drive assist features that help get you to your destination.
SIRIUSXM with 360L
Alpine is the first aftermarket car audio company to offer SiriusXM-Ready® head units enhanced with 360L. SiriusXM with 360L combines satellite and streaming features, to give you the widest variety of ad-free music, and the best in sports, news, talk, and comedy. SiriusXM-Ready® with 360L is available on compatible Alpine head units and requires the SXV300 Tuner and subscription (sold separately)*.
General Features:
digital media receiver with AM/FM tuner (does not play discs)
custom-fit receiver designed for select 2018-up Jeep Wrangler JL and 2020-up Jeep Gladiator JT models
includes Alpine Restyle package with all installation parts
9" capacitive touchscreen with high-resolution (1280x720 pixels) display
splash-proof and dust-proof touchscreen and bezel (IP53-rated)
retains factory rear-view camera
Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming (external microphone included)
includes iDatalink Maestro ALP-MRR module (requires Windows PC for programming)HD Radio tuner built-in
retains factory features, including steering wheel controls
displays engine performance data on touchscreen
Smartphone Features (see Details for info on compatibility with specific smartphones and apps):
Apple CarPlay compatible (wired and wireless)
Android Auto compatible (wired and wireless)
built-in iPod, iPhone, and iPad control
playback and control of music files on compatible Android devices
full Tidal integration with custom display (requires a wi-fi connection and Tidal smartphone app)
Audio/video Features:
plays MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, APE, and FLAC music files (see Details tab for full capabilities)
plays AVI, MP4, MPG, MOV, and WMV video files
13-band parametric equalizer (Basic or Advanced)
6-channel time correction
10 EQ preset curves
high- and low-pass crossovers
Bass Engine SQ
MediaXpander HD
Expandability:
works with SiriusXM SXV300 tuner—supports Tune Mix, Traffic & Weather Now, and Sports Flash features
inputs: 2 rear USB ports; rear HDMI input; rear auxiliary input; 2 proprietary camera inputs (one composite video adapter is included for non-Alpine cameras)
outputs: rear HDMI output; 6-channel preamp outputs (4-volt front, rear, subwoofer)
Other Information:
built-in amplifier (16 watts RMS CTA-2006/50 peak x 4 channels)
wired connection to parking brake required to access settings, video display, and other features on this receiver (the parking brake must be connected and set, released, and set again)
What's in the box:
Alpine iLX-F509:
9" Touchscreen monitor
Source unit
Wiring harness (15A fuse)
Preout harness
iDatalink/Driver Recorder/Front Camera harness
Camera input adapter harness
Mic/SWC harness
Microphone (w/ attached 12.5' cable terminated by a right-angle stereo-3.5mm connector)
Surface-mount bracket
Two-sided tape
GPS antenna (attached 8' cable with proprietary connector)
Self-adhesive mounting pad
3 Self-adhesive cable clamps
Power-plate
2 Rear covers
HDMI connector clamp
4 Pan-head ISO-screws (M5x8mm)
4 Counter-sunk ISO-screws (M5x8mm)
3 Display screws (M5x8mm)
2 Hinge screws (M3x4mm)
2 Rear cover screws (M2.6x6mm)
4 Rectangle self-adhesive sheets
4 Square self-adhesive sheets
2 Round self-adhesive sheets
2 Semi-oval self-adhesive sheets
Quick Reference Guide
Online Registration Information
Online Detailed Manual Card
Maestro ALP-HRN-WJL3:
iDatalink Maestro RR radio replacement interface module (ALP-MRR)
Main harness
Chime speaker
USB/HDMI/Aux interface
USB power adapter
USB flashing cable
Alpine SGS-BSV1-JWL:
Camera module
Camera power harness
41" Composite video cable (not used)
RCA-coupler
Alpine G-KTX-WJL:
Dash kit
Display bracket
Power inverter bracket
Tuner bracket
2 Screws
2 Washers
Display power/key harness
Installation Manual
"Read Before Installation" Note. Online Registration sheet
Warranty Information