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Bose Wave Series III / IV Control Board Exchange
Professionally serviced control board exchanges for Bose Wave Series III and Series IV Music Systems. Resolves repeated PLEASE WAIT messages, intermittent button response, unresponsive front-panel controls, display issues, and capacitor-related control board failures. Series III and Series IV use the same style control board and are interchangeable with each other — but they are NOT compatible with the Series II control board.
Common symptoms include:
- PLEASE WAIT displayed repeatedly
- Radio powers on and off unexpectedly
- Buttons respond intermittently
- Front panel controls stop responding
- Display responds slowly
- Capacitor-related control board failures
- Erratic radio operation
- Loss of normal control functions
Compatibility
- Compatible with Bose Wave Music System Series III.
- Compatible with Bose Wave Music System Series IV.
- Series III and Series IV control boards are interchangeable between Series III and Series IV systems.
- Not compatible with Series II radios — see our Series II Control Board Exchange instead.
Program Features
- Professionally serviced inventory
- Tested before shipment
- Exchange program available
- Fast turnaround
- One-year warranty
- Email support
- Return shipping included
How The Exchange Program Works
- Order online — live inventory shown on this page.
- We ship a professionally serviced Bose Wave Series III / IV control board replacement.
- Install the replacement control board into your radio.
- Return your original control board using the provided return instructions.
- Once the returned core is received and inspected, your refundable core deposit is refunded.
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