Rockford Fosgate Marine - PMX-8BB - Digital Media Receiver

PMX-8BB

Punch Marine Hide-Away AM / FM / WP Digital Media Receiver

The PMX-8BB is a digital, 4-zone multi-source media receiver that is used in the form of a hidden black box for use with the PMX-8DH display. It can also be controlled from the PMX-1R control unit.

Technical details:

Global AM / FM / WB tuner, SiriusXM ready, full iOS / Andriod, made for iPod, dual USB input with video playback, BLUETOOTH avrcp 1.5, 2-source zone control, 4-zone volume control, 6 channel F / R / S 4V Zone 1 & 2 preamp outputs, 2 channel Zone 3 & 4 4V preamp outputs, 7-band graphic equalizer, punch EQ, A / V input, video output, CAN-ready, EEPROM non-volatile memory, wired lighting control, steering wheel control ready. Has CANbus functionality for connection to Raymarine Multi-Function Display (MFD) systems using the PMX-CAN adapter (see Accessories tab).

• Vehicle-compatible AM / FM radio, digital weather band radio tuner. Supports the Radio Data System (RDS) for receiving and displaying radio information
• Licensed Pandora control (Apple direct USB or BT / Android via Bluetooth)
• Made for iPhone Apple certified
• Bluetooth, only A2DP, AVRCP 1.4
• Simple secure pairing bluetooth profile for Android & iOS
• Show album art from connected iPhones on the radio display
• Folder browsing from iPhones connected to BT
• 4 sets (zones) RCA output; 4 active with 4 channels per zone (2 full range + 2 sub) 4V signal output
• Internal power amplifier 4x50w 2 Ohm stable
• Selectable high-pass and low-pass transfer points for each independent zone
• Selectable transition edges of 12dB or 24 dB for each independent zone
• Dedicated DSP audio processors for each zone with independent 7-band EQ + punch EQ
• Adjustable input gain for each source
• Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory (EEPROM) is a type of non-volatile memory used in electronic devices to store data that must be saved when the power is turned off.
• Integrated voltage measuring device with undervoltage alarm
• Wired remote control ready (up to 3 remote controls)
• Rear aux-in (L / R)
• Interface for external steering wheel remote control compatible
• External trigger input for activating the rear view camera mode
• Control of wired lighting
• Optional CAN-BUS transceiver ready (PMX-CAN)
• Rear USB port with 1a charge (supports album art on iPhones connected via USB)
• Epoxy coated circuit board
• Upgradeable firmware and bluetooth software via USB
• IPX5 rating for water ingress: water leaking from nozzles from all directions must not have any harmful effects.
• CANbus (Controller Area Network) compatible. Requires PMX-CAN accessories
• Compatible with a multi-function display with NMEA2K entertainment standard. See our MFD Compatibility Chart
• * Antenna not included
• 2 year guarantee

Specifications

• Device type: Hidden digital media receiver with 4-channel amplifier, SiriusXM Ready
• Screen size: N / A
• Dimensions W / H / D: 21.1cm / 10.8cm / 5.6cm
• Operating voltage: 10.5V-16V
• Fuse rating: 15 A.
• Clock: N / A
• Pandora Web Radio / SiriusXM-Ready (required SXV300)
• Bluetooth3.0 + EDR, A2DP 1.3
• Apple / Android compatible
• Multi-Zone / Multi-Source: 4 zones / 3 sources
• AUX input: 2x RCA stereo
• USB charging
• Speaker outputs
• Steering wheel controls ready
• Power: CEA: 2006 Rated power 25W x 4 at 4 ohms / RMS 50W x4 at 2 ohms peak
• Speaker output: <1.0% THD + N
• Cinch outputs: front and rear, 2 ohms - 4x stereo line out / 4x sub line out
• Cinch output voltage: 4V
• RCA output impedance: 500 ohms
• Frequency response: 20Hz - 20kHz
• Presets: 18 FM / 12 AM / 6 WB
• Frequency range of the FM tuner: 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz
• FM tuner sensitivity: 8dB
• AM tuner frequency range: 530 kHz - 1710kHz
• AM tuner sensitivity: 40dB
• Frequency range of the web tuner: 162.40 - 162.55 (USA & Canada)
• Media player: MP3, WMA, FLAC
• Audio format: RCA composite, 75 ohms  
• Video input: rear camera

Compatible with  

• PMX-CAN
• PMX-8DH
• PMX-1R
• PMX-0R (3 remote limiters, 30 m total cable distance)

USB version: 2.0

USB capacity:

• 32 GB max. / 999 folders max. / 999 songs max.

USB output current:

• 1A (charge only) / 1A (update only)

Android Compatibility:

• bluetooth only

iPod compatibility:  

• iPod Touch (5th generation)
• iPod Touch (4th generation)
• iPod Nano (7th generation)
• iPod Nano (6th generation)

iPhone compatibility

• iPhone XS (pending)
• iPhone XS max
• iPhone XR (pending)
• iPhone X.
• iPhone 8
• iPhone 8 Plus
• iPhone 7
• iPhone 7 Plus
• iPhone 6s
• iPhone 6s Plus
• iPhone 6
• iPhone 6 Plus
• iPhone 5s
• IPhone 5c
• iPhone 5
• iPhone 4
• iPhone 4s
• 3GS phone