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Kenwood KAC-M5001 Compact Mono Marine Subwoofer Amplifier
If you're looking to add a booming bass to your vehicle or marine setup, the Kenwood KAC-M5001 Compact Mono Marine Subwoofer Amplifier is the ultimate powerhouse you need. Whether you're cruising on the road or sailing the high seas, this amplifier delivers up to 300 watts RMS to ensure you can feel the bass as you journey along. Its compact design makes it a versatile addition to your audio system, fitting perfectly in storage compartments on boats, motorcycles, ATVs, and more. In addition, its conformal-coated circuit boards and IP67/IP66 rated covers and chassis provide exceptional protection against water spray and dirt, making it a reliable choice for any adventure.
Your Everywhere Audio Experience
KAC-M5001 Features
- IP67/IP66 Certified Waterproof & Dustproof: This amplifier is certified to withstand being submerged in up to 3.3 feet of water for 30 minutes, making it perfect for marine use.
- RMS 200W (4Ω): The amplifier delivers 200 watts RMS at 4 ohms for crisp and powerful bass.
- RMS 300W (2Ω): For even more intense bass, the amplifier provides 300 watts RMS at 2 ohms.
- Speaker Level Input: Easily connect your speaker cables directly to the amplifier's RCA cables as an audio signal input.
- Signal Sensing Turn-on: The high-level inputs can sense the signal and turn the amplifier on, eliminating the need for a separate remote turn-on lead.
- Wired Level Control Included: Adjust your subwoofer's volume with the included waterproof certified wired remote level control.
Extreme Durability
WaterPROOF & DustPROOF
- IPX7/IPX6/IP6X Certified: This amplifier is certified to withstand submersion in water up to 3.3 feet deep for 30 minutes. It can also resist high-pressure, heavy sprays of water.
- Salt Spray PROOF: Tested to ASTM B117 standards, this amplifier is corrosion-resistant, ensuring it won't corrode or fail in saltwater and harsh environments.
- Vibration PROOF: The thick 1/4" die-cast frame effectively suppresses vibration, and the raised drain tunnel prevents moisture buildup.
Ultimate Performance
Increased Power Flow
- Metal Studs for High Current Flow: Metal studs enable high current flow for connections between the amplifier and the battery, resulting in powerful bass reproduction.
- High-Quality Capacitors: PMLCAP's (Polymer Multi-Layer Capacitors) are used in the LC filter circuits to decrease distortion, ensuring clear detail for a truer-to-life sound.
- Magnetic Shielding: Magnetic shields for the output coils reduce radiated noise, contributing to smooth and accurate bass frequency signals.
Selectable Connection
- Speaker Level Input: If your receiver lacks RCA outputs, you can directly connect your speaker cables to the KAC-M5001's RCA cables, utilizing them as an audio signal input.
- Wired Level Control Included: The included waterproof certified wired remote level control allows you to easily adjust the subwoofer volume.
- System Expansion Ready: Kenwood Audio Receivers and the KAC-M5024BT have RCA outputs to expand your system and connect to the KAC-M5001 mono amplifier and subwoofer.
- x2 Paired Parallel Speaker Cables: These cables simplify the connection to two subwoofers or a single Dual Voice Coil subwoofer.
Take Control
Power for Your Sub on Land or Sea
Kenwood's compact KAC-M5001 mono marine subwoofer amplifier is designed to take your audio experience to the next level, whether you're on the road or at sea. With up to 300 watts RMS, it ensures you can feel the bass above the noise of your surroundings as you travel. The compact design of this little powerhouse makes it versatile enough to fit in storage compartments on boats, motorcycles, ATVs, and more, giving you the flexibility to enhance the audio quality in any vehicle or vessel.
Works with Almost Any System
The KAC-M5001 is compatible with a wide range of sources, accepting input signals from both RCA cables and high-level speaker wiring. It can sense the signal and turn the amplifier on, eliminating the need for a separate remote turn-on lead. The low-pass filter allows you to fine-tune the sound for the best performance with your subwoofer and enclosure. Plus, the included wired remote control enables you to adjust the bass from the comfort of your driver's seat.
Unleash the Power of Bass
The Kenwood KAC-M5001 Compact Mono Marine Subwoofer Amplifier is your key to elevating your audio experience, whether on land or at sea. With its impressive power, compact design, and robust durability, it's the perfect choice for those who want to add heart-pounding bass to their vehicle or marine setup. With waterproof and dustproof protection, you can trust it to perform even in the most challenging conditions, making every journey a musical adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Is the KAC-M5001 suitable for marine use? Absolutely. The KAC-M5001 is specifically designed for marine use. It features an IP67/IP66 rating for waterproof and dustproof protection. It can be submerged in water up to 3.3 feet deep for 30 minutes and is resistant to high-pressure water sprays.
2. How does the KAC-M5001 handle saltwater and harsh environments? The KAC-M5001 is ASTM B117 salt spray (salt fog) corrosion tested to ensure it won't corrode or fail in saltwater and other harsh environments, making it ideal for marine applications.
3. Can I use the KAC-M5001 for my motorcycle or ATV audio system? Yes, the compact design and versatile features of the KAC-M5001 make it a great choice for motorcycles, ATVs, and similar vehicles where space is limited, and resistance to the elements is crucial.
4. How do I adjust the subwoofer volume with the included wired remote control? The waterproof certified wired remote level control is included with the KAC-M5001. It allows you to easily adjust the subwoofer volume, even in wet or marine environments.
5. Can I connect multiple subwoofers to the KAC-M5001? The amplifier features paired parallel speaker cables for easier connection to two subwoofers or a single Dual Voice Coil subwoofer, providing flexibility in your audio setup.