More about the product
The Clarion CX305AU is a double DIN Bluetooth receiver designed to deliver clear audio and modern connectivity in a simple, practical format. Its clean design features a bright LCD display with large, easy-to-use buttons, making it suitable for a wide range of vehicles and straightforward operation.
This model supports Bluetooth audio streaming and hands-free calling, allowing drivers to enjoy wireless music playback and safer phone conversations without distractions. The CX305AU also includes front USB and auxiliary inputs for wired connections, providing flexibility for different devices. It supports MP3 and WMA file playback from USB drives, making it convenient for those who prefer stored music.
The receiver offers AM/FM radio for easy access to favourite stations. It features a 4-channel built-in amplifier rated at 50 watts per channel, providing enough power for factory or aftermarket speakers. Sound quality can be customised using the 3-band parametric equaliser, giving users the ability to fine-tune audio to their preference.
The CX305AU is compatible with steering wheel controls when paired with an optional interface, making it easy to integrate into modern vehicles. It also supports Pandora Internet Radio control via iPhone, giving access to personalised music streaming. The unit is designed for double DIN installation, fitting neatly into dashboards with a clean, factory-like appearance.
While the CX305AU offers essential features like Bluetooth and USB playback, it does not include advanced options such as Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. This makes it a practical choice for those who want reliable audio and hands-free functionality without paying for premium extras.
Overall, the Clarion CX305AU combines simplicity, connectivity, and solid audio performance in a durable design. It is ideal for upgrading factory systems with modern features at an affordable price.
Technical details
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Brand
- Clarion
- Dimensions
- 188 × 58 × 179 mm
- Radio
- AM/FM
- USB
- USB 1.1/2.0
Look out for Bankstown Sound Recommendations
The Clarion CX305AU is recommended for drivers who want a simple, reliable upgrade with Bluetooth and USB playback. It suits those who value hands-free calling and wireless music without paying for advanced features like CarPlay or Android Auto. Compared to cheaper models, it offers better sound tuning and build quality. Those seeking full smartphone integration may prefer higher-end units, but for essential connectivity and clear audio at a reasonable price, the CX305AU is an excellent choice.
Why Choose Bankstown Sound for Your Car Audio & Tech Upgrades
At our Bankstown Sound store and workshop in Sydney, our team ensures every car and auto audio installation and upgrade starts with an understanding of how you use your car. Our team works with you to understand your driving habits, the features you rely on, and the problems you’re trying to solve.
Most factory setups are built to broad standards and often lack the clarity or seamless connectivity required for how people actually drive. That’s why we focus on modernising your dashboard and audio performance based on how you use your vehicle.

