Most new CD/MP3 players have options to have satellite radio available through them.
Despite the claims of the radio starting at 1988, Satellite radio started at 1987, with the United States Army fiddling around with the radio.
The satellite radio services in the United States (Sirius and XM) do need subscriptions. You have to buy the radio (or some new cars come with an XM radio) and then you pay the monthly subscription fee.
Yes, you can install an aftermarket sat. radio on any car that did not come with it. See your local radio/electronic store.
Satellite radio originated from the need for a more reliable and expansive broadcasting medium beyond traditional AM and FM radio. The concept gained traction in the 1990s, leading to the launch of the first satellite radio services, such as Sirius Satellite Radio and XM Satellite Radio, in the early 2000s. These services utilized satellites to transmit signals directly to receivers, allowing for nationwide coverage and a diverse array of channels. The technology has since evolved, providing listeners with commercial-free music, talk shows, and various specialized content.
The reason that so few cars have cassette players in them is because technology has evolved and music is rarely produced on cassette anymore. Instead, most cars come equipped with a combination of a CD player, satellite radio, and/or input for mp3 player
The options for car radio antennas include internal car antennas, external car antennas, power antennas, and satellite antennas. The internal antenna is the least effective and most cars come with either the external fixed antenna or the power antenna unless their is a satellite radio in the car and then it is a satellite antenna.
Yes, the BMW X3 typically offers satellite radio as an option in its infotainment system. Most recent models come with a complimentary subscription to SiriusXM satellite radio for a limited time. However, availability may vary by trim level and package, so it's best to check the specific model details or consult a dealership for confirmation.
No, radio signals can come from broadcasting towers and can be received by radios, without the need for satellites; indeed, radio broadcasting originated long before the first satellite was launched.
The 2005 Cadillac DeVille base model typically comes with the necessary wiring for satellite radio, even if the vehicle was not equipped with it at the time of purchase. This is a common practice in many models, allowing for easier aftermarket installation of satellite radio systems. However, it's always best to check the vehicle's specific wiring harness or consult a dealership for confirmation.
garmin does offer units. u can get the weather portion and the music portion also(your choice). you have to pay full price for the weather but you get a discount for the music which will be $6.99 a month.
There are two very common brands that carry MP3 players with built in FM radio, Coby and Sandisk (Sansa). http://www.walmart.com/ip/Coby-4GB-Micro-FM-Radio-MP3-Player/14312687 http://sandisk.com/products/sansa-music-and-video-players/sandisk-sansa-fuze
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