Product Description
The Makita XRM05W 18V LXT Lithium - Ion job site radio is a game - changer. It offers rich, immersive sound and greater compatibility in a smaller, more portable design. Ideal for workshops and job sites, this radio is a must - have. It supports MP3 playback for iPods and other MP3 players, with two 3 - inch side - firing speakers delivering powerful stereo sound. Built tough, it has protective bumpers and a dust and water - resistant build to withstand harsh job site conditions. It can run on various Makita Lithium - Ion batteries like 7.2V, 12V max, 12V max CXT, 14.4V, and 18V LXT (batteries sold separately). Included are an AC adapter (SE00000104) and two AA batteries for the clock. Key features include up to 35 hours of continuous use with an 18V LXT 5.0Ah battery (battery not included), 5 preset FM/AM buttons, an auxiliary port for MP3 devices, a digital backlit quartz display, and a removable FM antenna that can be stored inside. It weighs only 10.2 lbs with a battery (battery not included) for easy portability. It comes with a 3 - year limited warranty and requires genuine Makita batteries and chargers.
Using the Makita XRM05W is a breeze. First, you can choose to power it with an AC adapter or one of the compatible Makita Lithium - Ion batteries. If using a battery, make sure it's fully charged. Once powered on, you can tune into your favorite FM or AM stations using the digital tuner and the 5 preset buttons. To play music from your MP3 player or iPod, just connect it to the auxiliary port. The radio will then play your tunes through its powerful speakers. When it comes to taking care of it, keep it away from extreme heat, cold, and wet conditions as much as possible. After use on a job site, wipe it down with a dry cloth to remove dust and debris. If it gets dirty, use a mild cleaner. Remember, only use genuine Makita batteries and chargers to ensure its performance and safety. And don't forget, it has a 3 - year limited warranty, so if you run into any issues, you're covered.