BLUETOOTH CONTROLLER/RECEIVER JL AUDIO MBT-CRX








MBT-CRX
Bluetooth® Audio Controller / Receiver
Designed for marine and powersports applications, the MBT-CRX Bluetooth® Controller/Receiver delivers your favorite music from a Bluetooth® equipped device directly to your audio system.
With an IPX6 water resistance rating, the MBT-CRX is ideal for small watercraft, motorcycles, ATV’s or other utility vehicles. Add Bluetooth® connectivity to any source unit with line-level/auxiliary inputs or connect directly to an amplifier and use it as a stand-alone source unit/receiver. Large LED backlit push-button controls are easy-to-see and easy-to-use, day or night. A small footprint and clever, one-hole design makes installation a breeze. An adaptor plate is also included for easy front mounting or where rear access is limited or not possible.
Equipped with Bluetooth® v4.0 and the aptX codec, the MBT-CRX sends top-quality audio and performance from compatible devices to deliver dynamic, CD-like sound without any cables. With a wireless connection range of up to 35 ft., you can conveniently control the connected audio without returning to your Bluetooth® device. This means your device can stay safely tucked-away from the elements.
When you’re ready to set sail or tackle your next adventure, great sound is waiting for you with the MBT-CRX Bluetooth® Audio Controller/Receiver.
General Specifications
Version 4.0 with aptX® | |
Current Draw | 48 mA (at idle) / 64 mA (at full output) |
Input Operating Voltage | 8 - 28 VDC |
Fuse Rating | 2A Mini ATC |
Output Voltage | 2V RMS |
Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 18 kHz (±1dB) |
Connection Range* | Up to 35 ft / 11 m |
S/N Ratio | 93 dB (20 Hz - 20 kHz) |
Remote Turn-on Output Capacity | 350 mA (max) |
Bluetooth® Profile | A2DP (High-Quality, Stereo Audio) |
Outputs | One Stereo Pair, Low-Level RCA Plugs |
*Maximum range is achieved in line-of-sight installations. Actual range will vary based on installation specifics.
Physical Specifications
Width (W) | 2.15 in / 55 mm |
Height (H) | 2.15 in / 55 mm |
Depth (D) | 0.74 in / 19 mm |
Mounting Depth (A) | 2.36 in / 60 mm |
Mounting Hole Diameter | 1.125 in / 29 mm (minimum diameter for mounting with rear of panel access) 1.875 in / 48 mm (maximum for front mounting with plate) |