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Old 03-15-2006, 04:34 PM
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Has anyone had a problem with not being able to use a MP3 transmitter with the stock radio. I have a 96 C280 stock radio. Its not picking up the signal. Which transmitter works?
 
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Old 03-15-2006, 09:20 PM
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Default RE: Problems with MP3 transmitter & stock radio

Do you mean FM transmitter?
 
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Old 03-17-2006, 12:40 PM
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Yes its an FM transmitter. Ive used it on like 5 different cars and it works fine. I try it in my Mercedes and it doesnt do squat. My car has had bad luck since I got it. All I ask for is a little music while I drive.
 
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Old 03-18-2006, 12:15 AM
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Default RE: Problems with MP3 transmitter & stock radio

given that vintage and your typical FM transmitter design, it should work just fine. I'd dbl check the FM doo-hicky on another FM radio first and if it is verified working, i'd come back to the Benz and dbl check all the settings. i have one working okay in a 99 E320 (set it up for my nephew).
 
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