Stinger HORIZON12 Jeep Media Receiver Wireless CarPlay

Description

Product Overview

The Stinger HORIZON12 is a 12.8-inch digital media receiver engineered for select Jeep vehicles, including the 2018-2023 Wrangler JL and 2020-2023 Gladiator JT models. It combines a high-resolution display with IP65-rated weather resistance, anti-glare, and anti-fingerprint film for durability in various environments. Core features include wireless connectivity via MFi-Certified Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, Bluetooth for calls and music streaming, and multiple USB ports (dual USB-A with 1.5A outputs and USB-C with 3A output). The receiver supports advanced audio options like AM/FM HD radio, SiriusXM Satellite Radio with Replay (tuner and subscription sold separately), and Hi-Fi audio playback with on-screen control of AudioControl’s DM Smart app for DSPs. Additionally, it offers built-in crossovers and a 15-band adjustable EQ for precise sound tuning. For off-road enthusiasts, it provides offline GPS navigation (card sold separately) and real-time data on pitch-and-roll, transfer case status, latitude/longitude, altitude, and steering angle, along with support for up to four safety cameras with on-screen view switching.

Usage

This media receiver is ideal for Jeep owners who frequently drive in diverse conditions, from daily commutes to rugged off-road adventures. It’s suited for users seeking enhanced infotainment without compromising on durability, making it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, overlanders, and daily drivers. Realistic usage includes streaming music and navigation via wireless smartphone connections, accessing off-road metrics for trail navigation, and using safety cameras for improved visibility. The product is not compatible with Jeep Wrangler 392 or 4XE Hybrid models, ensuring it targets standard Wrangler JL and Gladiator JT owners looking for a reliable upgrade.

Why Choose Us

The Stinger HORIZON12 stands out with its robust construction and advanced features tailored for Jeep vehicles. Its competitive advantages include IP65-rated weather resistance, which protects against dust and water, ensuring longevity in harsh environments. The integration of wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto eliminates the need for cables, providing a clutter-free experience. Additionally, the receiver’s audio capabilities, such as the 15-band EQ and support for high-quality audio formats, deliver superior sound customization. Unlike generic alternatives, it offers specialized off-road data and camera support, enhancing safety and convenience for adventurous drivers. Backed by Stinger’s reputation for quality, this product combines innovation with reliability, making it a smart choice for upgrading your Jeep’s media system.

Key Features

• Wireless smartphone connectivity with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for seamless music, navigation, and call management.
• Advanced audio control including HD radio, SiriusXM compatibility, and a 15-band adjustable EQ for personalized sound quality.
• Off-road ready with GPS navigation, pitch-and-roll data, and support for up to four safety cameras to enhance driving safety.
• Durable 12.8-inch display with IP65 weather resistance, anti-glare, and anti-fingerprint protection for clear visibility in all conditions.
• Multiple connectivity options including Bluetooth, USB-A, and USB-C ports for versatile device charging and media playback.

FAQ

Is the Stinger HORIZON12 compatible with all Jeep models?

No, it is compatible with 2018-2023 Wrangler JL and 2020-2023 Gladiator JT models, but not with the Wrangler 392 or 4XE Hybrid versions.

Does this receiver include built-in GPS navigation?

It supports offline GPS navigation, but a navigation card must be purchased separately to access this feature.

Can I connect multiple cameras to the system?

Yes, you can connect up to four safety cameras and switch between their views directly on the screen for improved visibility.

What audio sources are available?

You can access AM/FM HD radio, SiriusXM Satellite Radio with Replay (requires separate tuner and subscription), Bluetooth streaming, and Hi-Fi audio playback via connected devices.

Is the display resistant to outdoor elements?

Yes, the display has an IP65 rating, making it resistant to dust and water, along with anti-glare and anti-fingerprint film for durability.