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Kicker Marine Amplifier 48KMA8001
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- BrandKicker
- SKU48KMA8001
- Channels1
Mei says"Match this amp to your speakers and sub. Wrong power or wiring = weak system — do it once, do it right."
The stuff you'll actually notice
- 1-channel platform.
Product description
Big sound meets big value. Use this mono KM-Series marine amplifier to power your system like only KICKER can!
BIG BUMP
- Ultra-Efficient Class D Design
- 1200 Watts of Dynamic Power
- Mono Amplifier
- Conformal-Coated Circuit Board
- KMBLC Remote Level Control Included
- Variable 12dB Crossover
- KickEQ™ Variable 6dB Bass Boost
- Fixed 25Hz Subsonic Filter
- RCA Pass Through Output
- REAL MARINE™ ABYC/NMMA-Compliant Power Connections
- 316L Stainless-Steel Hardware Included
Experience the perfect way to get bass on your boat! A mighty Class-D power plant, 12dB crossover and subsonic filter all help you dial in the best sound. Use the remote level control to adjust the bass right from the dash and connect the full-range RCA outputs to expand your system!
Ultra-Efficient Class D Design 1200 Watts of Dynamic Power Mono Amplifier Conformal-Coated Circuit Board KMBLC Remote Level Control Included Variable 12dB Crossover KickEQ™ Variable 6dB Bass Boost Fixed 25Hz Subsonic Filter RCA Pass Through Output REAL MARINE™ ABYC/NMMA-Compliant Power Connections 316L Stainless-Steel Hardware Included
Want setup help? Go to KICKER U for a free woofer-and-amp configuration app!
This KM-Series marine amplifier delivers 800 watts into one channel. See below for more details.
Important Safety Information
When installing KICKER amplifiers (car or marine) in a boat or other vehicle/environment where flammable fuel vapors can accumulate rather than dissipate, you must use appropriate MARINE fuses, MARINE fuse holders, and MARINE wiring to minimize the risk of fire or explosion.
Specifications
| KMA800.1 white paper | 48KMA8001 Whitepaper PDF |
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| POWER [watts/ch], 1 OHM MONO | 800 x 1 |
| POWER [watts/ch], 2 OHM MONO | 600 x 1 |
| POWER [watts/ch], 4 OHM MONO | 300 x 1 |
| DYNAMIC POWER [watts] | 1200 |
| COMES WITH WIRED REMOTE? | Yes |
| Dimensions [in] all models 2-5/16H x 7-1/8W x ___L | 8-1/16 |
| Dimensions [cm] all models 5.9H x 18.0W x ___L | 20.5 |
| FREQUENCY RESPONSE [Hz] | 25-200, +0/-1dB |
| INPUT SENSITIVITY | High Level 250mV-10V Low Level 125mV-5V |
| SIGNAL-TO-NOISE RATIO | >95dB, a-weighted, re: rated power |
| ACTIVE CROSSOVER | 12dB/octave, variable 50-200Hz, low pass only |
| SUBSONIC FILTER | 24dB/octave, high pass fixed @ 25Hz |
| KickEQ™ BOOST | Variable 0-6dB, centered @ 40Hz |
Power breakdown
Inputs, filters & control
Build, wiring & install
Protection & performance
Full specifications
| Amp Channels | 1 |
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| Color / Finish | White |
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Vehicle fitment
| Model | 48KMA8001 |
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Support & warranty
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