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BOSS Audio Systems 611UAB Multimedia Car Stereo Single Din Bluetooth Audio and Hands Free Calling Built in Microphone MP3 Player No CD DVD Player USB Port AUX Input AM FM Radio Receiver
Last Updated: March 27, 2022 (Refresh Now)
7.4
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
996
Old Reviews
767
Unverified
57
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BLUETOOTH
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USB
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FM RADIO
Review Analysis - 172 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Usage
easy, install, installation, eq settings, buttons
+91%
-9%
" ... Ease of installation. ... "
" ... The only suggestion - the selector knob is better to be serrated (my previous one was bigger and serrated - was easier to turn). ... "
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... Easy to install just like any other radio install I’ve done. ... "
" ... Instalation took 15 minutes, overall i would buy this item again. ... "
" ... Easy to install. ... "
" ... Easy to install ... "
" ... I fully tested the 611UAB before finalizing the installation, and everything seemed to work as it should…and I was completely happy with it. ... "
Connectivity
radio, connect, phone, connects, usb
+83%
-17%
" ... Easy install, Bluetooth and sounds decent. ... "
" ... The Bluetooth connection is immediate and talking to someone via it is clear on both ends. ... It'll stay there for up to ten seconds then go back to "Radio, Audio, or Bluetooth", which ever setting it was on. ... "
" ... What I liked: It is 200watts, it is very light and has a short body, it handles my 16gb USB drive with over a 1000 songs on it without any trouble, once synced to the Bluetooth it will immediately connect when you turn on the radio next time your in the car. ... "
" ... This radio works perfectly with my Bluetooth. ... It will auto connect to my phone every start up of my truck. ... "
" ... I particularly liked that it had wifi for me to lay my spotify while travelling. ... "
" ... The Bluetooth hooked up very quickly and easily and though this unit does not have a lot of features like the more expensive ones. ... "
" ... Bluetooth connected easily. ... "
" ... It'll instantly connect as soon as I start my Geo, which can be annoying but it's also great! ... "
Sound
stereo, radio, sound quality, sounds, volume
+76%
-24%
" ... I bought this stereo for my old Jeep, I wanted something so inexpensive that nobody would steal it. ... "
" ... What a car stereo system. ... However BOSS did something right with this car stereo. ... "
" ... Lots of EQ settings ... "
" ... Looks and sound nice. ... "
" ... For a low budget stereo, it works. ... "
" ... Sounds as good or better than the factory head unit. ... "
" ... Easy to use and works good no issues at all for my beater truck sound quality is good also for the price ... "
" ... This is the second radio replacement for a 2005 frontier, sounds much better than the last one. ... Better bass and treble ... "
Price
money, beat, value, waste, unit
+84%
-16%
" ... For $30 this can’t be beat! ... "
" ... For the price, very good unit. ... "
" ... This product gave me everything I expected and at a reasonable price. ... "
" ... Tough to beat for the price. ... "
" ... Great great unit for the price unbeatable. ... "
" ... For this price can't beat it. ... "
" ... You might even say excellent for the price. ... Overall, a great buy if you could still get for even $5 more at te3 standard price. ... "
" ... i saved like a 100 bucks on a branded player. ... "
Size
dash, bracket, camaro, tabs, space
+62%
-38%
" ... Need a head unit in our shop truck, this fit perfect in our 2007 Highlander shop truck that had a Sony that’s seen better days, sounds great with stock speakers and was really cheap in price. ... "
" ... Very good sound, easy to wire but the mounting bracket didn't work with my car so I had to improvise something ... "
" ... Fits in a small space. ... "
" ... It fit into my 97 Camaro just fine. ... "
" ... Works as stated, lighter and smaller than old unit bot fit fine worth the money ... "
" ... Easy to hook up with the right harness and din mount. ... "
" ... Was very impressed with this head unit just bought it for test fitting but might just keep it seeing it operates very well and the sound and wireless quality is good. ... "
Reliability
radio, months, boss, weeks, lasted
+50%
-50%
" ... Could not even get to work, horrible ... "
" ... Then won't work for days. ... "
" ... Radio lasted 2 weeks before it stopped working. ... "
Marketplace
back, sure, seller, returned, refund
+38%
-63%
" ... I’m sending this one back, unfortunately. ... "
" ... Sent it back today. ... "
" ... And I just found out it only has a 30 day return . ... I am 8 days to late to return it . ... "
" ... This item is getting returned immediately! ... "
" ... its a piece of trash. ... "
Marketplace / Returns
back, sure, returned, refund, getting
+17%
-83%
" ... I’m sending this one back, unfortunately. ... "
" ... Sent it back today. ... "
" ... And I just found out it only has a 30 day return . ... I am 8 days to late to return it . ... "
" ... This item is getting returned immediately! ... "
" ... its a piece of trash. ... "
Storage
turn, drive, radio, memory, connect
+25%
-75%
" ... However, when I finally finished the install, I realized how poorly the unit fit my vehicle (2016 Ram Promaster) . ... "
" ... Cant change folders when using usb drive. ... "
" ... everytime I turn on the truck I have to set up everything again, it's like it have no memory ... "
Display
touch, radio, impossible, half, display
+50%
-50%
" ... The bottom half of it’s display didn’t work. ... "
Design
sound, nice, quality, like
+100%
" ... Looks and sound nice. ... "
" ... Looks nice but sound is low quality. ... "
" ... Now looks like it is $60. ... "
" ... Looks to be perfect for my use . ... "
Body
piece, tabs, space, nice, little
+50%
-50%
" ... There were large gaps between the plastic trim piece and my dash, which looked terrible. ... "
" ... WORST PART: the tabs on the cage spread outward from the body of the cage so far that they jam up against the inside of the din space on my car. ... I spent an agonizing hour trying to carve out the hard (High quality) plastic in my Mercedes untill I realized I don't have to do $100 hours of work on a piece of $#!t. ... "
Software
driver, display, daily
+33%
-67%
" ... I called Boss tech support, who told me to try a factory reset (didn’t fix it), and also told me that the display of the 612UAB is really difficult to read in sunlight, and that I should consider buying one of their receivers that have a colored display, like the 611UAB. ... "
" ... Trouble shooting was useless because the manual directs it to user error. ... "
Performance
job
+100%
" ... Did the job ... "
" ... This one is more up to date and runs smoothly and flawlessly. ... "
Cable
wiring harness, wiring, wire, truck, radio
+100%
" ... Easy to install has all the cables needed and sounds really good for $25 radio. ... "
" ... And this wiring harness: ... "
" ... Very easy set up if you have the wire adapters for your make and model car or truck. ... "
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Specifications
Connectivity
Bluetooth: Yes
USB: Yes
FM Radio: Yes
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