Clarion® Marine Head Unit (M508)
Clarion® Marine Head Unit (M508)
Overview
STREAM WHILE YOU'RE ON THE WAVES
Stream music to your boat's sound system — directly from your compatible smartphone or any device with BLUETOOTH® technology, plus get improved sound quality with Qualcomm® aptX™ audio processing.
MUSIC STREAMING VIA BLUETOOTH TECHNOLOGY
STANDARD DIN CHASSIS AND FACEPLATE
3-BAND EQUALIZER PLUS 11 EQ PRESETS
GLOBAL AM/FM AND WEATHER BAND TUNER
BUILT-IN AMPLIFIER
EASY-TO-READ, HIGH-CONTRAST LCD DISPLAY
WHAT YOU'LL LOVE
BLUETOOTH STREAMING
Start streaming from your compatible smartphone or any device with BLUETOOTH technology, and get improved audio quality with aptX processing.
CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS
This digital receiver has a front-facing AUX input as well as USB for charging and file playback. It's also equipped with SiriusXM-Ready® radio (tuner and antenna sold separately; subscription required).
SHAPE YOUR SOUND
Adjust highs, mids and lows to get the perfect sound. Or use one of 11 EQ presets. You can even adjust sound in different parts of the boat with dual-zone control.
LCD DISPLAY
Get song and artist information right on the source unit with a high-contrast 2-line LCD display.
TUNE IN TO RADIO
Play local radio stations with a built-in AM/FM tuner. Or get the latest forecast from the weather band.
In the Box
- Marine digital media receiver
- Sleeve (installed)
- Trim-ring (attached)
- Wiring harness
- Four counter-sunk screws
- Four hex-head screws
- Two removal tools
- Backstrap
- Rear-support bolt
- Lock-washer
- Hex-nut
Specs
General | |
| Control Surface Dust/Water Rating (when properly installed) | Not water-resistant |
|---|---|
| Multi-language interface | English |
Audio | |
| Rated Continuous (RMS) Power (14.4 V input @ 4 Ω <10%> | 18 W x 4 |
|---|---|
Electrical Features | |
| Power Input | 10.8-15.6 VDC |
|---|---|
Stereo Features | |
| Display type | monochrome, segmented, TFT LCD backlit |
|---|---|
| Optically bonded display | yes |
| Built-in amplifier | Class AB (4 Ω) |
| Multi-Zone™ technology | yes |
| Bluetooth® wireless technology | yes |
| SiriusXM-ready | yes |
Sources | |
| Supported sources | AM/FM/NOAA Weather Radio (US only)/BLUETOOTH®/USB audio/iPhone/iPod/AUX/Pandora®/SiriusXM-Ready (USA & CA only, requires subscription and SiriusXM Connect vehicle tuner) |
|---|---|
| Supported audio formats (USB) | MP3, WMA |
Networking & Connections | |
| Auxiliary inputs (Stereo 3.5 mm) | 1 (control panel input) |
|---|---|
| USB 2.0 ports | 1 (control panel input) High-speed connection for use with iPhone®/iPod® (MFi Certified) or USB storage device |
| SiriusXM ports | 1 |
| AM/FM ports (Motorola antenna connector) | 1 |
| RCA pre-out (left, right and subwoofer - requires external amplification) | 3 zones (L+R), 1 mono output |
| Line out (requires external amplification) | 4 (L + R per zone) |
| Subwoofer out (requires external amplification) | 1 |
| Wireless frequencies/protocols | BLUETOOTH® |