If you want to upgrade your boat’s marine audio system, this Clarion receiver is a great starting point.

The Clarion M505 marine digital media receiver gives you plenty of functionality. Clarion has earned its reputation for building marine electronics tough enough to withstand salt water, heavy fog, blistering sunlight, and lashing rain, so this receiver will perform great for years.

The M505 gives you mastery over your music collection, including genre/album/song title. Song and artist information shows up clearly on the sharp-looking black-on-white 2-line LCD display.

You can plug a thumb drive into the front USB port and enjoy all your favorite MP3 or WMA tunes, or you can play your digital music player through the handy front AUX input. By connecting a SiriusXM tuner (sold separately, subscription required), You can also enjoy satelite radio content

Marine-Ready Features:

• Specially designed for use in the marine environment
• Conformal-coated PCB circuit board
• Covers for front USB and AUX inputs
• Resistant to salt, fog and UV exposure

Additional Features:

• Built-in Bluetooth® W/aptX for your boat: The M505 receiver lets you stream music from your smartphone or any Bluetooth device to your boat’s sound system. Bluetooth aptX processing (also found in many Android smartphones) restores the sparkle that’s lost during compression, so you’ll hear vastly improved sound quality.
• iPod® and iPhone® control: The M505 gives you mastery over your music collection, including genre/album/song title search using your iPod control wheel. If you’re a Pandora® Internet radio fan, you can listen to your favorite stations when your iPhone’s connected via USB. Song and artist information shows up clearly on the sharp-looking black-on-white 2-line display
• MP3 / WMA / AUX / SiriusXM: If you’ve ripped your entire CD collection and gone digital, you can plug a thumb drive into the front USB port and enjoy all your favorite MP3 or WMA tunes, or you can play your digital music player through the handy front AUX input. You can also enjoy the vast array of programming on satelllite radio by connecting a SiriusXM tuner (sold separately, subscription required).
• Sculpt the sound you want: Clarion built this rugged marine receiver to last, but it’s also designed to deliver outstanding sound. The 3-band equalizer lets you adjust the highs, mids, and lows to suit your preferences, and you can use the built-in frequency filters and subwoofer controls to get the best possible performance from your system. You’ll find the three sets of preamps handy if you’re adding amplifiers to your sound system.
• Dual zone control: Lets you split the boat into two distinct areas to suit your needs. Using a special controller (sold separately), you can crank up the bow speakers for max performance, while leaving the cabin speakers at a more conversational level.

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