MH radio with engine off
The dashboard radio on our Ford E350 works great with the engine off and even has speakers over the dinette. Unfortunately putting the ignition switch in AUX causes the headlights to go on! I have n...
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I'm not familiar with Audiovox radios. With many Kenwood and Alpine radios you can press and hold the "Source" button. This causes the radio into deep sleep but still maintains all memory functions and the clock. Long Press on the source is very similar to turning the ignition off on a normal passenger vehicle. It's been awhile since I tested the amperage draw during deep sleep. It might have been about .06amps (+/-?).
Next time you have the radio on. Long press the SRC or Source button to see if this is the case. If so, you could eliminate your switch.
Next time you have the radio on. Long press the SRC or Source button to see if this is the case. If so, you could eliminate your switch.
