{"product_id":"stinger-horizon12-ix212-12-8-inch-car-stereo","title":"Stinger HORIZON12 iX212 12.8-Inch Car Stereo with Wireless CarPlay \u0026 Android Auto","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Stinger HORIZON12 iX212 is a standalone 12.8-inch touchscreen car stereo with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Its separate display and radio chassis give an installer more mounting flexibility than a conventional one-piece receiver, while RCA and optical outputs support an expanded audio system. The 12.8-inch Full HD display can be configured in portrait or landscape orientation, making screen placement and clearance an important part of planning your installation. This is the head unit, not a vehicle-specific plug-and-play kit. A vehicle-specific dash kit, wiring harness or interface, and antenna adapter are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12.8-inch 1920 × 1080 display:\u003c\/strong\u003e A large touchscreen gives navigation and media controls more room without confusing screen size with the radio chassis opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWired or wireless phone integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use supported Apple CarPlay or Android Auto apps with a compatible phone; choose USB-C when connecting by cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudio-system expansion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eight RCA preamp channels, variable optical output, 15-band EQ, crossovers and time correction provide useful options for external amplification and system tuning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCamera flexibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four camera inputs allow a compatible front, rear or auxiliary camera arrangement. Cameras and any vehicle-specific retention adapters are separate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMore than streaming:\u003c\/strong\u003e HD Radio, USB media and HDMI are built in; SiriusXM and offline iGO navigation require the specified optional equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccessory integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add compatible lighting, AudioControl processing or relay-controlled accessories without representing those extras as included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStinger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiX212\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSeries\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHORIZON12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandalone modular touchscreen multimedia receiver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDisplay\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.8-inch capacitive touchscreen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eResolution\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1920 × 1080\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUPC\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e609098906685\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSmartphone integration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless and wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto; USB-C required for wired phone projection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTouchscreen protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptically bonded, IP65-rated display with anti-glare, anti-reflective and anti-fingerprint surface; radio chassis is not IP rated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAnalog preamp outputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 RCA channels: Front 1 left\/right, Front 2 left\/right, Rear left\/right, Subwoofer left\/right; 4.5 Vrms typical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDigital output\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVariable-level TOSLINK optical audio output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEqualizer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15-band graphic EQ with six user presets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAudio adjustment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-pass\/low-pass crossover controls, time correction, balance, fader and subwoofer level\/phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eUSB ports\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo USB-A ports and one USB-C port; USB-C charging up to 3A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHDMI\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne rear HDMI input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCamera connections\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour AHD\/CVBS camera inputs with trigger support; cameras sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRadio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in HD Radio AM\/FM tuner; SiriusXM-ready with optional SXV300 tuner and subscription\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNavigation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional SE-P24 iGO microSD navigation card, sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAccessory control\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour on-screen accessory control outputs; suitable relays or SwitchHUB sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eExpansion\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible AudioControl DSP and ENLIGHT10 lighting integration; additional equipment sold separately\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInstallation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModular display and radio chassis; single-DIN or double-DIN mounting with appropriate separately purchased installation parts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDisplay orientation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePortrait or landscape mounting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDisplay face dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.31 × 7.67 inches; consult installation drawing for rear bracket and mounting clearance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRadio chassis\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.01 inches wide × 1.97 inches high × 4.33 inches deep, installation drawing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInterface\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustomizable home-screen widgets and audio settings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGallery dashboard photos are installation examples. Vehicle-specific dash trim and integration parts shown in those examples are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12.8-inch touchscreen display and radio module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay\/radio mounting brackets, LVDS connector rear cover, installation screws and rubber plugs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16-pin AV, 12-pin pre-out, 14-pin data and 26-pin power harnesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLVDS display cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExternal microphone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGPS antenna and mounting plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid bracket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVehicle-specific dash trim, a vehicle integration interface, antenna adapter, cameras, SiriusXM tuner\/subscription, iGO navigation card and accessory-control relays are not included with the standalone radio. The HORIZON12 optional volume knob and edge guards are also sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose This Product?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the HORIZON12 when a larger 12.8-inch Full HD display is the priority and your dashboard has room for it. Portrait\/landscape mounting and the separate radio chassis give your installer options, while the audio controls support a more complete system than a screen-only upgrade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Compatibility Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional installation is recommended. Confirm dashboard opening, display clearance, bracket position, vehicle wiring and antenna connection before ordering. Single-DIN chassis compatibility does not guarantee that the larger screen clears vents, controls or sightlines. Retaining steering-wheel controls, factory amplifiers, cameras or vehicle information can require a separately purchased compatible interface; those functions are not guaranteed by the radio alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe IP65 rating applies to the display only, not the radio chassis. Follow the installation guide for mounting, weather protection, power, grounding and fusing. Video viewing is subject to the receiver’s parking-brake safety restrictions. Accessory-control outputs require appropriate relays rather than directly powering high-current loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this a complete plug-and-play kit for my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This listing is for the standalone iX212 radio. Choose the correct dash kit, harness\/interface and antenna adapter separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes wired CarPlay or Android Auto work through every USB port?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Use the USB-C connection for wired phone projection. The USB-A ports serve supported media, charging and update functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs offline navigation included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe radio supports the optional SE-P24 iGO navigation card, sold separately. Phone-based navigation uses your compatible phone and app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre cameras or a SiriusXM tuner included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Compatible cameras, the SXV300 SiriusXM tuner and the required satellite-radio subscription are separate purchases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the bare radio retain all factory vehicle features?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot by itself. Retention depends on the vehicle and the separately selected integration equipment. Confirm each factory feature you need to keep before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eExplore More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.12voltoutlet.com\/collections\/car-radios\"\u003ecar radios\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.12voltoutlet.com\/collections\/tablet-car-stereos\"\u003etablet-style car stereos\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.12voltoutlet.com\/collections\/stinger-audio\"\u003eStinger Audio products\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stinger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67753412198628,"sku":"iX212","price":1599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/2522\/9028\/files\/71_4DYZKcxL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1792708829","url":"https:\/\/www.12voltoutlet.com\/products\/stinger-horizon12-ix212-12-8-inch-car-stereo","provider":"12 Volt Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}