am/fm radio/ cd player

JCSkeeter313

Seaman
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i was wondering if it mattered if you got a specific radio that is for marine use. or if it doesnt even matter. i guess that where you put it in your boat can matter which one you buy but if its out of the elements im wondering if it still matters. thanks
 

JB

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Re: am/fm radio/ cd player

Howdy, Skeeter.<br /><br />There are models designed specifically for marine use. I would get one of those.<br /><br />A unit designed to go in a car would be a lot cheaper, but need replacement a lot sooner.. .maybe too soon.<br /><br />Good luck. :)
 

bossee

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Re: am/fm radio/ cd player

The radio/CD player can ben any car stereo. But mount it in a waterproof case. There are water resistant speakers also.<br />For example http://www.xplodsony.com/products/?CATEGORY=Marine <br /><br />I use a GDM-616 case and XS-MP61 speakers. I use a sony car stereo also, CDX-MP40 in my boat:<br />
stereo.jpg
<br /><br />/Bo
 
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