🎧 DS18 MXRC-BT Marine Stereo Controller – Bluetooth Simplicity on the Water
When you're out on the water, you don’t want to fumble with your phone or stereo settings. The DS18 MXRC-BT Marine Stereo Controller simplifies everything. It gives you full Bluetooth control with marine-ready durability.
Whether you're riding waves on your jet ski or anchored in a quiet cove, this compact controller gives you easy access to your tunes. With wireless streaming and rugged design, it’s the perfect upgrade for any marine audio setup.
🔊 Wireless Control for Your Marine Stereo System
The DS18 MXRC-BT isn’t just a Bluetooth module. It’s a complete wireless media control system built for boats, ATVs, and other outdoor toys.
Once installed, it acts as the brain of your marine stereo system, allowing you to control volume, play, pause, and track settings right from your dash.
Key Features:
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Bluetooth 4.0 for fast, stable streaming
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Waterproof IPX6-rated construction
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RCA output for amplifier or speaker connection
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Built-in volume knob and playback controls
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Compact round design for universal mounting
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2.6-foot Bluetooth range wire for flexible install
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Power, ground, and accessory leads included
It connects directly to your amplifier, speakers, or powered soundbar, giving you music without the bulk of a head unit.
💧 Built for Harsh Marine Environments
Sun, salt, and spray can kill electronics. That’s why the MXRC-BT is fully marine-rated with an IPX6 water resistance rating.
It’s sealed from moisture and dirt, and its smooth polycarbonate body holds up against UV rays and scratches. It mounts flush into a standard gauge-style opening, making it perfect for boats, side-by-sides, and UTV dashboards.
📲 Connect and Control with Ease
This Bluetooth controller supports all your favorite music apps. Once connected, your phone becomes the source—Spotify, Pandora, Apple Music, you name it.
The integrated knob lets you control volume, skip tracks, and play or pause music without reaching for your phone. It's perfect for when you're wet, wearing gloves, or steering.
With RCA outputs, the controller connects directly to a marine stereos amplifier, making it an ideal hub for compact or hidden audio systems.
🛠️ Simple Installation. Wide Compatibility.
The MXRC-BT installs easily. Just connect it to a 12V power source, ground, and an amp or powered speaker via RCA. Mount it using the supplied hardware, and you're done.
This unit is perfect for:
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Jet skis
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Fishing boats
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Wakeboard boats
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ATVs and UTVs
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Golf carts
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Pontoon boats
It gives you the full functionality of a marine stereo without needing a traditional head unit.
Want more marine options? Check out our complete marine stereos collection for everything from source units to speakers and amps.
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We recommend Window Tint Delaware for professional-grade marine tint installation. Their salt-safe films reduce glare, protect surfaces, and help electronics like the MXRC-BT last longer.
🔧 Professional Installation by Audio Jam
Let Audio Jam handle your marine stereo setup. We’ll mount and wire your DS18 MXRC-BT securely. Our installers weatherproof every connection and route wires discreetly.
We'll also help with:
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Amplifier tuning
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System expansion with subs or additional zones
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Waterproof connectors and gaskets
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Voltage regulation to protect electronics
📍 Audio Jam
227 Governor Place
Bear, DE 19701
📞 302-832-2868
🕒 Monday – Saturday, 10 AM – 6 PM
Stop by or give us a call. We’ll upgrade your boat with style and sound.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is the DS18 MXRC-BT fully waterproof?
Yes. It’s IPX6-rated and resists water spray, splashes, and salt fog.
Q2: Can I connect it directly to speakers?
No. It connects via RCA to amplifiers or powered systems only.
Q3: Does it support marine amplifiers?
Absolutely. It works great with any marine amp using RCA input connections.