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    Apr232014

    A versatile marine digital media receiver from JVC.

    The JVC KD-X31MBS is a Marine (and Motor sports) Digital Media Receiver. With a shallow installation chassis (only 4.2" deep) it can fit into shallow bulkhead areas. Built-In Bluetooth Wireless Technology along with a USB Port, and iPod/iPhone connectivity means you can play your digital music files easily. It can also be connected to an outboard wired remote control and upgraded for SiriusXM Satellite Radio connectivity. It is conformal coated which makes it optimal for outdoor applications such as ATV/UTVs, Motorcycles, and boats.Plus, anti-rust coating for the tough marine environment. Bluetooth wireless technology gives you a lot of control. Here’s a list from JVC: Phone Book Access Profile, Phone Book Transfer, Hands-Free Call, Audio Streaming, AVRCP, Text Message /SMS (Short Message Service) Receipt Notification, Voice Recognition Dialing, Compatibility Check Mode, Simple Secure Pairing, 2 Phones Full-Time Connection, Pandora/iHeartRadio/Internet Radio Control for Smartphone, Siri Eyes-Free-Mode for iPhone). Don’t forget Sirius XM requires a subscription. MSRP is $129.99, but if you do a web search, you can find it for less. 

    Here’s the company website with more info: 

    http://mobile.jvc.com/product.jsp?modelId=MODL029328&pathId=208&page=1

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