I've never had a problem with current draw from the "memory" circuit in my stereo. Usually, the current draw is in the uA (I think). Consider the fact, that a car might be parked for a couple of weeks while someone goes on vacation, and there little to worry about when he returns.
Gary S/V Expresso '75 C&C 35 Mk II East Greenwich, RI, USA On Wed, May 8, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Stevan Plavsa <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi All. > > I've gone ahead and hooked up a kenwood car stereo in my 32. I like to > think I did a pretty neat install. I removed the cross member at the top of > the nav station, cut a hole in it for the deck and reassembled. It looks > "factory", you know, if they installed disco light stereos back in 1980. > What is it with the current manufacturers making all of the car stereos > ugly as sin these days? Anyway, I digress.. > > > How many of you keep the yellow (constant 12V) hooked up to the battery at > all times? > > The reason I ask is not because of the radio stations .. it's because it's > a bluetooth deck and when you cut power to it entirely it forgets all the > settings and that's a pain in the ass to do every time. Anyway, I can > conveniently stream music from my phone and have it play in the cockpit or > cabin or both .. it's pretty sweet. > > Once I recover from the spring spend I'll be installing a 100 Watt solar > panel on top of the bimini .. but for now, I'm on a mooring and I don't > want to kill my battery. > > Steve > C&C 32 Suhana > Toronto > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > [email protected] > > -- ~~~~~~~_/)~~~~~~
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