Practical Caravan

How to fit 3.5mm Aux stereo sockets

MANY NEW CARAVANS come with a fitted radio/MP3 player that links to an external source via Bluetooth to play music through the caravan’s speakers.

However, there could still be times when the ‘Aux’ (auxiliary) jack socket might be required, such as playing something from a laptop or TV, neither of which are necessarily going to be Bluetooth compatible.

Alternatively, the radio unit might not support Bluetooth, like the one in my son James’ ageing Abbey. The radio was upgraded a few years ago, but doesn’t have Bluetooth.

James mentioned a while ago that he’d like to wire up an external Aux

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