The Alpine iLX-W650 was a popular 7-inch mech-less digital multimedia receiver featuring wired Apple CarPlay, wired Android Auto, Bluetooth, USB, front and rear camera inputs, and Alpine sound quality in an ultra-shallow chassis. This model has now been discontinued and replaced by the newer Alpine iLX-W670-M.

Discontinued Product Notice

The Alpine iLX-W650 has been discontinued and replaced by the newer Alpine iLX-W670-M. The current replacement model continues Alpine’s ultra-shallow multimedia receiver design while adding updated features including iDatalink Maestro compatibility when used with the proper Maestro interface module.

Replacement model: Alpine iLX-W670-M
Current replacement price: $399.95

View the New Alpine iLX-W670-M

Alpine iLX-W650 touchscreen radio Cleveland Ohio

Alpine iLX-W650 Digital Multimedia Receiver

The Alpine iLX-W650 gave drivers a clean, shallow-chassis touchscreen upgrade with wired Apple CarPlay, wired Android Auto, Bluetooth, camera inputs, and Alpine sound quality.

Originally priced at:

$299.95

* Historical Pricing: Original pricing is shown for reference only. The Alpine iLX-W650 has been discontinued and replaced by the Alpine iLX-W670-M.

Alpine iLX-W650 swipe control interface

Simple to Use

The Alpine iLX-W650 featured a swipe-control interface designed for easy operation while driving. A two-finger swipe motion moving up, down, left, or right could control volume up, volume down, track skip forward, or track skip back.

The swipe gesture could be performed anywhere on the touchscreen, so drivers did not need to touch a specific on-screen button to make quick adjustments.

Alpine iLX-W650 Apple CarPlay and Android Auto apps

Just the Technology You Need

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto gave the iLX-W650 access to popular compatible apps for navigation, communication, and music. Depending on the phone and app support, drivers could access services such as:

  • Navigation apps including Waze and Google Maps
  • Music apps such as Spotify and Amazon Music
  • Phone calls, text messaging, and compatible voice assistant features

The iLX-W650 helped bring modern smartphone functionality to older vehicles while keeping controls simple and familiar.

Alpine iLX-W650 Android Auto touchscreen radio

Android Auto

The iLX-W650 included wired Android Auto compatibility. When connected with a compatible Android phone, Android Auto allowed drivers to use Google Assistant, compatible navigation apps, music apps, voice commands, and hands-free messaging through the Alpine touchscreen.

Android Auto made it easier to access important smartphone functions while helping keep attention on the road.

Alpine iLX-W650 Apple CarPlay touchscreen radio

Apple CarPlay

The Alpine iLX-W650 worked with Apple CarPlay, allowing compatible iPhone users to make and receive calls, access text messages, play music, and get directions through the Alpine touchscreen.

Apple CarPlay could be controlled through the capacitive touchscreen or by using Siri voice control with a compatible connected iPhone.

Replaced by the Alpine iLX-W670-M

The newer Alpine iLX-W670-M is the recommended replacement for the discontinued iLX-W650. It keeps the spirit of Alpine’s shallow-chassis touchscreen receivers while adding newer features, updated sound controls, PowerStack capability, and iDatalink Maestro compatibility for enhanced factory vehicle integration on supported vehicles.

When installed with the proper iDatalink Maestro interface, the iLX-W670-M may allow retention or display of select factory vehicle features depending on the vehicle, including steering wheel controls, factory amplifier integration, vehicle information, parking sensor information, and other supported functions.

View the Alpine iLX-W670-M Replacement

The Access 1 Advantage

Anyone can sell you a new Alpine multimedia receiver, but Access 1 Alarm & Audio ensures it's installed correctly and backed by benefits many retailers simply don't offer.

The Access 1 Advantage Includes:

  • FREE 2-Year Replacement Warranty
    Available on qualifying Alpine products purchased from and professionally installed by Access 1 Alarm & Audio.
  • Lifetime Workmanship Warranty for as long as you own your vehicle.
  • Highly Trained MECP Certified Technicians with the knowledge and experience to properly integrate today's advanced vehicle electronics.
  • Vehicle-Specific Integrations designed to retain factory features whenever possible, including steering wheel controls, factory amplifiers, USB ports, backup cameras, and iDatalink Maestro integration.

* Installation Note: Vehicle-specific installation parts and professional labor are required for most vehicles and are additional.