Android 9-inch Head Unit for Mitsubishi Triton MR/MQ (2016–2023) with Manual Air Controls from Polaris
If you're driving a Mitsubishi Triton MR or MQ with manual air controls, this Polaris 9-inch Android head unit gives you a straightforward way to bring newer smartphone and entertainment features into the cabin. It's designed specifically for 2016–2023 Triton MR and MQ models with manual air controls, using dials.
The 9-inch QLED touchscreen supports wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, along with Bluetooth 5.0, dual-band Wi-Fi and 4G SIM connectivity. You also get Android OS, GPS support and AM/FM radio with RDS.
For audio, there's a MOSFET Class AB amplifier, 13-band graphic EQ and three pairs of RCA pre-outs. The unit also supports multiple cameras, with four AHD and two CVBS camera inputs. If your Triton has a factory reverse camera, it can be retained.
Important Compatibility Information
Before ordering, make sure your Triton matches the following requirements:
- Suits 2016–2023 Mitsubishi Triton MR and MQ models with manual air controls (dials)
- Does not suit models with a factory 360° camera system
- Factory reverse camera can be retained if equipped
- Steering wheel controls require manual programming
- Uses a non-CAN steering wheel control system
- Vehicle-specific wiring harness included
- Installation is mostly plug and play
- Aftermarket reverse camera available separately, with reverse trigger wiring required
- This is a special-order product and can take approximately 2 weeks to come into stock
If you're unsure whether your Triton has the correct manual air-control setup, it's worth checking before ordering.
Smartphone Connectivity
The head unit supports both wired and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, with automatic connection after the first pairing.
- Wired and wireless Apple CarPlay
- Wired and wireless Android Auto
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Hands-free calling and Bluetooth audio
- Dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi
- 4G SIM compatibility
- Android OS
- GPS support for multiple mapping apps
9-inch QLED Display
The 9-inch QLED touchscreen has a 1280 × 800 resolution and uses MiraVision display technology.
- 9-inch QLED touchscreen
- 1280 × 800 resolution
- Capacitive touchscreen
- MiraVision display technology
Audio
The unit uses a MOSFET Class AB amplifier with up to 4 × 50 W maximum output. A 13-band graphic EQ lets you adjust the sound, while three pairs of RCA pre-outs provide connections for Front, Rear and Subwoofer audio.
- MOSFET Class AB amplifier
- 4 × 50 W maximum output
- 13-band graphic EQ
- Multiple EQ presets
- Three pairs of RCA pre-outs
- Front, Rear and Subwoofer outputs
- 24-bit D/A converter
- Time alignment
- Loudness control
- Subwoofer control
- LPF and HPF adjustment
- Hi-Fi class distortion as low as 0.01%
Camera Support
The head unit includes multiple camera inputs for additional camera setups.
- 4 × AHD camera inputs
- 2 × CVBS camera inputs
- Factory reverse camera retention where equipped
The factory 360° camera system is not supported by this model.
An aftermarket reverse camera is available separately, with reverse trigger wiring required.
Performance and Features
The unit has 6 GB of RAM, 128 GB of storage and a quad-core 2.0 GHz processor. Android OS provides access to compatible additional apps, while the built-in Wi-Fi, 4G SIM capability and GPS provide several connectivity options.
- 6 GB RAM
- 128 GB storage
- Quad-core 2.0 GHz processor
- Android OS
- AM/FM radio with RDS
- Bluetooth 5.0
- Dual-band Wi-Fi
- 4G SIM compatible
- GPS support
- Wired and wireless Apple CarPlay
- Wired and wireless Android Auto
- Multiple camera inputs
- 13-band graphic EQ
- MOSFET Class AB amplifier
- Over-voltage protection
- Thermal protection
- Short-circuit protection
- Operating temperature from -20°C to +70°C
Installation
A vehicle-specific wiring harness is included, and the unit is designed for a mostly plug and play installation.
Steering wheel controls require manual programming because the Triton's system uses a non-CAN setup.
Before ordering, make sure your vehicle has manual air controls with dials and does not have the factory 360° camera system.
This is also a special-order product and can take approximately 2 weeks to come into stock.
What's Included
- Polaris 9-inch Android head unit
- Vehicle-specific wiring harness
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this head unit fit my Mitsubishi Triton?
It is designed for 2016–2023 Mitsubishi Triton MR and MQ models with manual air controls using dials. It does not suit models equipped with a factory 360° camera system.
Can I keep my factory reverse camera?
Yes. The supplied information states that the factory reverse camera can be retained where equipped.
Does it support wireless Apple CarPlay?
Yes. The head unit supports both wired and wireless Apple CarPlay.
Does it support wireless Android Auto?
Yes. Both wired and wireless Android Auto are supported.
Will my steering wheel controls work?
Yes, but manual programming is required because the Triton's steering wheel control system is non-CAN.
Can I connect additional cameras?
Yes. The head unit has four AHD camera inputs and two CVBS camera inputs.
Can I use a 4G SIM?
Yes. The unit is 4G SIM compatible and also supports dual-band 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz Wi-Fi.
How long will a special-order unit take to come into stock?
The supplied information states that the product can take approximately 2 weeks to come into stock.
