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Delivers strong sound, good reception, Bluetooth and multi-zone features with straightforward installation and CAN-bus/MFD support; however, several users report intermittent reliability and control/output issues over time.
Buyer confidence
78%Highlights
- 2-Year Warranty
- CAN-bus (Controller Area Network) compatible. Requires PMX-CAN accessory
- *Antenna not included
- Zone Control: 2 Zone / 2 Source (F/R/S + F)
Key specs
Full specs- Operating Voltage
- 10.5 V - 16 V
- Compatible Remotes
- PMX-1R PMX-0R (3 Remote Limit, 100 ft Total Wired Distance)
- Fuse Rating
- 15 A
- Frequency Response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
- Pandora® Internet Radio (Yes/No)
- Yes
- SiriusXM-Ready® (Yes/No)
- YesRequires SXV300
- Device Type
- Digital-Media Receiver
- Dimensions (HxWxD)
- Width 8" (20.3cm) Face Depth 1.5" (3.8cm) Mount Depth 7.1" (18.2cm) Height 3.5" (8.9cm) Chassis to Face Top 0.9" (2.3cm) Chassis to Face Bottom 0.59" (1.5cm)
Key specs
Full specs- Operating Voltage
- 10.5 V - 16 V
- Compatible Remotes
- PMX-1R PMX-0R (3 Remote Limit, 100 ft Total Wired Distance)
- Fuse Rating
- 15 A
- Frequency Response
- 20 Hz - 20 kHz
Highlights
Overview- 2-Year Warranty
- CAN-bus (Controller Area Network) compatible. Requires PMX-CAN accessory
- *Antenna not included
Review highlights
Based on customer reviewsRockford Fosgate PMX-5CAN — clear-sounding marine media receiver with CAN-bus integration
Delivers strong sound, good reception, Bluetooth and multi-zone features with straightforward installation and CAN-bus/MFD support; however, several users report intermittent reliability and control/output issues over time.
What buyers praise
- Clear, powerful sound and improved radio reception
- Straightforward installation and intuitive menus
What to watch for
- Multiple reviewers report durability/reliability issues (unresponsive buttons, silent playback, or failed RCA/pre-amp outputs after months of use)
Overview
The Rockford Fosgate PMX-5CAN is a marine-grade AM/FM/WB digital media receiver with a 2.7" full-color TFT display and CAN-bus capability for integration with NMEA 2000 systems via PMX-CAN.
Best for
- Boaters and motorsports users who want a compact
- weather-resistant source unit with CAN-bus integration and true 2-zone/2-source audio control.
Key points
- 2.7" full-color TFT display, optically wet-bonded for moisture and dust resistance
- CAN-bus functionality for NMEA 2000 connection when used with PMX-CAN
- IPX6-rated construction and water-resistant rotary encoder with white LED illumination
- Bluetooth audio streaming with album art support for Apple and Android devices
- SiriusXM-ready and Pandora-capable; USB playback and Made for iPod/iPhone support
- True 2-zone/2-source control with front-mounted sub-level controls
Fit and use
Designed for marine and motorsports systems, the PMX-5CAN serves as a compact command center for onboard audio. Use the unit to manage two independent audio zones or sources, stream audio via Bluetooth or USB, and add external amplification through the RCA outputs if more power is needed. CAN-bus connectivity enables integration with NMEA 2000 networks when paired with the PMX-CAN interface.
What to know
The PMX-5CAN requires the PMX-CAN interface for CAN-bus integration with NMEA 2000 systems. The display is optically wet-bonded and the unit carries an IPX6 rating for splash resistance. Features include Bluetooth streaming, SiriusXM-ready and Pandora capability, USB playback, and true 2-zone control. Software updates…
Highlights
Key features
- 2-Year Warranty
- CAN-bus (Controller Area Network) compatible. Requires PMX-CAN accessory
- *Antenna not included
- Zone Control: 2 Zone / 2 Source (F/R/S + F)
- ISO8846/SAE J1171 Ignition Protection Certified
- Stainless Steel Rear Chassis
- Steering Wheel Control Interface Compatible
- A2DP and AVRCP Bluetooth Wireless Streaming
- FCC, CE, IC, and C-Tick Certified
- Multi-region radio frequencies
- Low Voltage Warning Alert
- AUX and USB Inputs with USB Charging
More info
Manufacturer details
The PMX-5CAN is an AM/FM/WB tuner and digital media receiver with 2.7" full color display. Features CAN-bus functionality for connection to NMEA 2000 systems using PMX-CAN.
Additional details
The PMX-5CAN digital media receiver is designed for marine and motorsports systems.
The PMX-5CAN features a 2.7"full color TFT display for optimum viewing - even in full sun - that is optically wet bonded to prevent any dust or moisture penetration. It is IPX6 rated and uses a water resistant rotary encoder knob with white LED button illumination and front mounted sub level controls. Additionally, with features such as SiriusXM and Pandora capabilities, Bluetooth audio steaming with album art support for Apple and Android products and true 2 zone/2 source control, this unit becomes a true command center of any system.
Output flexibility comes a 4x50W @ 2ohm internal amplifier or dual zone output RCA's allowing the addition of after-market amplifiers for more power and output. Add in the EEPROM memory system, custom GUI interface and wired remote expansion capabilities and you have the only media receiver you'll ever need. The PMX-5CAN also features CAN-bus functionality for connection to NMEA 2000 systems using PMX-CAN adaptor (see Accessories tab.)
Technologies
Element Ready™ | Source Units
All components are protected against harsh outdoor elements like Dust, UV, Temperature, Water, Corrosion &
USB Playback
This source unit supports playback from a USB device.
Made for iPod/iPhone
Made for iPod/iPhone certifies that this product has passed Apple certification for device compatibility.
SiriusXM-Ready®
This radio is ready to accept SiriusXM® satellite programming.
Made for Android
This device supports the Google "Made for Android" protocol.
CANbus
CAN (Controller Area Network) bus is a message-based protocol, designed originally for automotive applications,
Pandora® Internet Radio
Pandora® (also known as Pandora Internet Radio) is a music streaming and automated music recommendation service.
ASTM B117 & D4329 Tested
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM): B117 Salt Fog Test Standard, D4329 UV Exposure of Plastics Test
IPX6 Water Intrusion Rating
A device with a level 6 water resistance rating can survive strong water jets projected by a 12.5mm nozzle at any
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Specs
Specifications
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| Operating Voltage | 10.5 V - 16 V |
| Compatible Remotes | PMX-1R PMX-0R (3 Remote Limit, 100 ft Total Wired Distance) |
| Fuse Rating | 15 A |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Pandora® Internet Radio (Yes/No) | Yes |
| SiriusXM-Ready® (Yes/No) | YesRequires SXV300 |
| Device Type | Digital-Media Receiver |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | Width 8" (20.3cm) Face Depth 1.5" (3.8cm) Mount Depth 7.1" (18.2cm) Height 3.5" (8.9cm) Chassis to Face Top 0.9" (2.3cm) Chassis to Face Bottom 0.59" (1.5cm) |
| Power Output | CEA-2006 Power Rating25W x 4 @ 4Ω RMS50W x 4 @ 2Ω Peak≤1.0% THD+N |
| Speaker Impedance | 2-Ohms |
| Display Size | 2.7” Color TFT |
| AUX Input (Yes/No) | Yes |
| Apple®/Android™ Compatible (Yes/No) | Yes |
| Speaker Outputs (Yes/No) | Yes |
| Multi-Zone/Multi-Source (Yes/No) | Yes |
| FM TUNER Frequency Range | 87.9-107.9 MHz |
| Steering Wheel Control Ready(Yes/No) | Yes |
| TUNER Number Of Presets | 18 FM / 12 AM / 6 WB |
| Clock (Yes/No) | No |
| Steering Wheel Control Ready(Yes/No) | Yes |
| FM TUNER Sensitivity | 8 dB |
| WB TUNER Frequency Range | 162.40 - 162.55 (US & Canada) |
| AM TUNER Frequency Range | 530 kHz - 1710 kHz |
| AM TUNER Usable Sensitivity | 40 dB |
| RCA Output Voltage | 4V |
| RCA Output Impedance | 500Ω |
| RCA Frequency Response | 87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz |
| MEDIA PLAYER Audio Format Compatibility | MP3 WMA FLAC |
| Made for iPhone Models | 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 Phone 3GS |
| Made for iPod Models | iPod Touch (5th generation) iPod Touch (4th generation) iPod Nano (7th generation) iPod Nano (6th generation) |
| USB Capacity | 32Gb max 999 Folders max 999 Songs max |
| Android Compatibility | Bluetooth® Only |
| USB Output Current | 1A |
| USB Version | 2.0 |
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