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Rockford Fosgate PMX-8BB Multimedia Receiver

Technical Highlights

  • Hidden receiver, CAN bus, 4x50W amplifier.
  • 4 zones, 7 band EQ, Bluetooth, Pandora.
  • IPX5 protection, USB charging, iPhone compatible.
  • More technical details
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PMX-8BB by Rockford Fosgate

The PMX-8BB is a hidden digital media receiver designed for use with the PMX-8DH controller. It features CAN bus functionality for connection to Raymarine MFD systems (Multi-Function Display) with PMX-CAN.

Technical Features
  • AM/FM radio in automotive quality, digital weather radio tuner. Supports Radio Data System (RDS) for receiving and displaying broadcast information.
  • Bluetooth, only A2DP, AVRCP 1.4
  • Made for iPhone Apple certified
  • Licensed Pandora control (Apple directly via USB or BT/Android via Bluetooth)
  • Simple, secure Bluetooth profile for Android and iOS
  • Internal power amplifier 4x50w 2 Ohm stable
  • Display of album covers from connected iPhones on the radio's display
  • 4 Sets (Zones) RCA Output; 4 active with 4 channels per zone (2 Full Range + 2 Sub) 4V signal output
  • Searching folders on BT-connected iPhones
  • Dedicated DSP audio processors for each zone with independent 7 band EQ + Punch EQ
  • Adjustable input gain for each source
  • Selectable high-pass and low-pass crossover points for each independent zone
  • Selectable crossover slopes of 12 dB or 24 dB for each independent zone
  • EEPROM (Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory) is a non-volatile memory used in electronic devices to store data that must be retained after the power is turned off.
  • Integrated voltage display with undervoltage alarm
  • Wired remote control (up to 3 remotes)
  • Aux input rear (L/R)
  • Interface for external steering wheel remote controls compatible
  • External trigger input for activating the reverse camera mode
  • Wired lighting control
  • Optional CAN-BUS transceiver available (PMX-CAN)
  • Rear USB port with 1A charging function (supports album cover on iPhones connected via USB)
  • Epoxy-coated circuit board
  • Updatable firmware and Bluetooth software via USB
  • Protection class IPX5 against ingress of water: Water projected from any direction from the nozzles must not have harmful effects.
  • CANbus (Controller Area Network) compatible. Requires PMX-CAN accessories.
  • Compatible with a multi-function display that uses the NMEA2K entertainment standard. See our MFD compatibility chart.
  • *Antenna not included
Compatibility
  • Compatible with a multi-function display in conjunction with an NMEA2K network
Technical Data
  • Device Type Digital Media Black Box
  • Frequency response 20 Hz - 20 kHz
  • Operating voltage 10.5V - 16V
  • Remote control capacity (see compatibility table)
  • Performance Delivery CEA-2006 Guidelines CEA-2006 Performance Assessment
  • 25W x 4 @ 4Ω RMS
  • ≤1.0% THD+N
  • Speaker impedance 2-ohm
  • Dimensions (HxWxD) 108mm x 211mm x 56mm
  • Fuse rating 15A
  • Bluetooth® 3.0+EDR, A2DP 1.3
  • SiriusXM-ready® Requires SXV300
  • Apple®/Android™ compatible
  • Steering wheel control ready
  • Pandora® Internet Radio
  • AUX input
  • USB charging
  • FM TUNER frequency range 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz
  • Number of presets 18 FM / 12 AM / 6 WB
  • AM TUNER frequency range 530 kHz - 1710 kHz
  • WB-TUNER frequency range 162.40 - 162.55
  • Audio format compatibility MP3 / WMA / FLAC
  • USB Version 2.0
  • USB capacity 32Gb max
  • 999 directories max
  • 999 title max.
  • USB output current 1A
  • Suitable for iPod models
  • iPod Touch (5th Generation)
  • iPod Touch (4th Generation)
  • iPod Nano (7th Generation)
  • iPod Nano (6th Generation)
  • Android Compatibility Only Bluetooth®
  • Made for iPhone models
  • iPhone XS (in preparation)
  • 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
  • iPhone 3GS
  • RCA output voltage 4V
  • RCA output impedance 500Ω

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Frequently Asked Questions about PMX-8BB


How is the compatibility of the PMX-8BB with car brands ensured?

The PMX-8BB from Rockford Fosgate is not specifically designed for certain car brands but is intended as a universal application for multi-function display systems. The dimensions of 108mm x 211mm x 56mm make installation possible in many vehicle types, provided there is enough space. It is specifically compatible with NMEA2K and CAN bus, often found in marine applications or specialty vehicles. When installing in cars, correct measurements and space conditions in the dashboard area should be checked to optimally and safely accommodate the digital media receiver.

What power does the internal amplifier of the PMX-8BB provide?

The internal amplifier of the PMX-8BB provides a power of 4x50W at 2 Ohm stability, which means it delivers sufficient power to drive multiple speakers in a high-quality audio environment. With a CEA-2006 power rating of 25W x 4 @ 4Ω RMS with ≤1.0% THD+N (Total Harmonic Distortion plus Noise), the amplifier ensures that the sound remains clear and undistorted even at higher volumes. This is particularly beneficial for systems used in noisy environments such as boats or other settings.

What audio formats does the PMX-8BB from Rockford Fosgate support?

The PMX-8BB supports various common audio formats, including MP3, WMA, and FLAC, ensuring broad compatibility with digital music files. This means you can play high-quality audio files that include not only the standard MP3 format but also lossless FLAC files. This support gives you the flexibility to enjoy audio files from different sources without conversion, while maintaining the highest sound quality. FLAC formats are particularly popular among audio enthusiasts who value high sound quality.

How does the PMX-8BB optimize the audio signal for each zone?

The PMX-8BB uses dedicated DSP audio processors in combination with a 7-band EQ and Punch EQ to optimize the audio signal for each of the four independent zones. Each zone can be individually adjusted, with selectable high-pass and low-pass crossover points and the optional setting of crossover slopes at 12 dB or 24 dB. This allows the audio output to be tailored to the specific speaker requirements and environmental conditions, ensuring optimal sound is always achieved. A remarkable feature for audio enthusiasts who value precise sound control.

What helpful connection options does the PMX-8BB offer?

The PMX-8BB offers a variety of connection options, including Bluetooth 3.0+EDR for wireless connections with iOS and Android devices, as well as wired interfaces like Aux input and USB port. The latter not only provides connectivity but also a 1A charging function that allows for device charging. Through the CAN bus via PMX-CAN, the receiver can also be integrated into larger system networks. Additionally, the controllable lighting allows the unit to be visually adapted to the environment. The additional RCA output delivers a voltage level of 4V for relayable audio signals.

Which iPhone models is the PMX-8BB compatible with?

The PMX-8BB is certified for numerous iPhone models. Compatible devices include models up to the iPhone XS Max, including XS, XR, iPhone X, 8, 8 Plus, 7, 7 Plus, 6s, 6s Plus, 6, 6 Plus, 5S, 5C, 5, 4, and 4S. This means you can expect seamless integration of audio content via Bluetooth or USB with devices of these models. It also supports the display of album covers, allowing for intuitive navigation through music content directly from the display - a particularly practical feature for iOS device users.

Does the PMX-8BB offer protection against water and dust?

The PMX-8BB has an IPX5 protection rating, which means it is resistant to water jets from any direction. This makes it particularly suitable for use in outdoor areas or in applications where moderate water contact is possible. The epoxy coating on the circuit boards also provides additional protection against moisture and dust, enhancing its durability in demanding environments. This protection is essential, especially for marine applications, to safeguard the electronic components from damage caused by infiltrating water.

What radio reception options does the PMX-8BB have?

The PMX-8BB is equipped with an AM/FM radio tuner that offers a wide frequency range: 87.5 MHz to 107.9 MHz for FM, 530 kHz to 1710 kHz for AM, and 162.40 to 162.55 for WB. Additionally, it supports the Radio Data System (RDS) to integrate broadcast information on the display. The tuner provides up to 18 memory slots for FM, 12 for AM, and 6 for weather band. This ensures that you can store a variety of radio stations and quickly access your favorite channels without having to search manually all the time.

How is the firmware update performed on the PMX-8BB?

Firmware updates for the PMX-8BB can be easily performed through the rear USB port. Simply connect a compatible USB drive that contains the new firmware version. The update not only ensures that all features and functions can be optimally utilized but may also include improvements or new features that bring the device up to date. The ability to update via USB ensures seamless and regular maintenance, which keeps the functionality of the digital media receiver intact in the long term.

What features does the PMX-8BB offer regarding voltage monitoring?

The PMX-8BB from Rockford Fosgate is equipped with a built-in voltage display that also provides an under-voltage alarm. This is particularly important in environments where a stable voltage range between 10.5V and 16V is required to ensure smooth operation. This prevents the digital media receiver from suffering from voltage fluctuations that could potentially damage the electronics. Monitoring the voltage status and immediately triggering an alarm at critical voltage levels contributes to system stability in demanding (e.g., marine) applications.

Manufacturer information / responsible person

Audio Design Loudspeaker Sales GmbH
Am Breilingsweg 3
76709 Kronau
Germany

Authorized Managing Director:
Bruno Dammert

Contact: info@audiodesign.de

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