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Rockford Fosgate Marine amplifier M5-1500X5

Rockford Fosgate Marine amplifier M5-1500X5

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Rockford Fosgate Marine amplifier M5-1500X5

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  • BrandRockford Fosgate
  • SKUM5-1500X5
  • Channels4
  • ClassClass A
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Product info:5-channel marine subwoofer amplifier100 watts RMS CTA-2006 x 4 + 400 watts RMS x 1 at 4 ohms100 watts RMS CTA-2006 x 4 + 600 watts RMS x 1 at 2 ohms400 watts RMS CTA-2006 x 2 at 4 ohms + 600 watts RMS x 1 at 2 ohmsmax Dynamic Power rating: 200 watts x 4 + 700 watts x 1 at 2 ohmsamplifier design: Class AD (channels 1-4); Class BD (sub channel)frequency response: 10-50,000 Hzvariable low-pass and high-pass filters (50-250 Hz, 12 dB/octave)switchable subsonic filter (30 Hz, 12 dB/octave)variable bass boost (0-18 dB at 45 Hz)marine features:Element Ready™ chassis and conformal-coated PC boardsIPX6 water intrusion ratingheavy-duty molded connectors protect wiring from water and dirtPreset button for instant tuning in Rockford Fosgate UTV audio packagesMore Info:C.L.E.A.N. gain setup system includes clip lightsauto remote turn-onpreamp and speaker-level inputspreamp outputswiring, fuse, and hardware not included with amplifier4-gauge power and ground leads and a 200-amp fuse recommendeddimensions: 17"W x 1-13/16"H x 4-1/4"Dwarranty: 2 years60-day returnsMFR # M5-1500X5Item # 575M515005 Read more

Rockford Fosgate M5 Series 5-Channel 100W RMS x 4 at 2-Ohms + 600W RMS x 1 at 2-Ohms, Class-AD Marine/Powersports Car Amplifier

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What's Inside?

• 5-Channel Powersports Amplifier
• 11" Power/ground/turn-on & speaker output harness (installed on amp)
• 11" Input harness (installed on amp)
• (3) 14" RCA-to-Molex input adapters
• Power/ground/turn-on adapter plug
• Subwoofer output adapter plug
• (2) 7.5" speaker output harnesses
• 3mm Allen key
• Performance certificate
• Contact information
• Owner's Manual

 

 

Real Dynamic Power

The Rockford Fosgate M5-1500X5 is a high-performance marine-grade amplifier that offers exceptional audio amplification for boats and watercraft. Its powerful capabilities and rugged design make it a top choice for marine audio enthusiasts seeking superior sound quality. The M5-1500X5 is a 5-channel amplifier, providing up to 1500 watts of power. This allows you to easily drive speakers and subwoofers, delivering a rich and immersive audio experience on the water.

Low Impedance Stability

You’ll see two amplifier power ratings, the traditional Continuous Power output, and the new Dynamic Power output, both tested in accordance with the CTA-2006 specification. Consider Continuous Power as wattage developed on the test bench for comparison against other amplifiers in the same class, and Dynamic Power as real-world wattage when connected to a speaker load, listening to music. Either way you look at it, Rockford Fosgate is proving – once again – these amplifiers are powerful enough to drive any speaker or subwoofer you throw at them.

Built With Marine Conditions in Mind

Built with marine conditions in mind, this amplifier features a conformal-coated PCB and a UV-resistant finish, ensuring durability and protection against moisture, salt, and sun exposure. It is designed to withstand the harsh marine environment and provide reliable performance in demanding conditions.

Features Built-in Protection

The M5-1500X5 offers versatile connectivity options, including high-level, low-level, and RCA outputs, allowing seamless integration with various audio systems. It also features built-in protection circuits to safeguard against thermal overload, short circuits, and other electrical issues.

Delivers Powerful and Clean Amplification

Whether you're looking to power your marine speakers or subwoofers, the Rockford Fosgate M5-1500X5 amplifier delivers powerful and clean amplification, enhancing your marine audio system with exceptional sound quality and versatility.







SPECIFICATIONS







Low Frequency Response : 50-250 Hz

High Frequency Response : 50-250 Hz

Number of Channels : 5

Frequency Response : 10-50000 Hz

Built In Crossovers : Yes

Amplifier Class : AD

Fuse Rating : 200 A





FEATURES




Features:

PRESET Technology – Removes the need to set up and tune the amp when used with Rockford Fosgate UTV audio kits
RATS (Rockford Automated Testing System) – Ensures proprietary quality and performance testing
Extended Playtime – Easy to integrate and keeps music playing for extended periods
Element Ready™ Design – Features an integrated harness and panel seals for durability
C.L.E.A.N. Technology – Input/output clip detection and indicator LEDs for optimal performance
Remote-Out Feature – Enables remote turn-on when using high-level inputs
Chassis Isolation – Reduces potential vehicle noise from mounting points
Balanced Differential Inputs – Eliminates noise picked up by signal cables
Focused Mass Heat Sink – Concentrates aluminum around the hottest internal components for better cooling
Low Impedance Stability – Ensures consistent performance across varying loads
Top-Mounted Control Panel – Protected with an Element Ready™ smoked lens cover
MESHA 4 Technology – Reduces MOSFET temperatures, lowers distortion, and increases durability
Constant Power Technology – Delivers consistent output across varying impedance loads
Discrete Surface Mount Technology – 1% tight-tolerances for high efficiency and reduced cross-talk
Proprietary Class-AD Technology – Produces more power with less current draw for improved efficiency
Class-BD Technology – Achieves 75-80% efficiency over traditional Class A/B designs
OEM & Aftermarket Compatibility – Seamless integration with various radio inputs

Specifications:

RMS Power Output (Watts x Channels): 100 x 4
Frequency Response at Rated RMS Power: 10Hz-50k Hz
THD at Rated RMS Power: 1%
Signal to Noise Ratio: 105 dB
Input Voltage: N/A
Peak Power Output (Watts x Channels): 125 x 4
Power at 2 Ohms (Watts x Channels): 100 x 4
Bridged Power (Watts x Channels): 200 x 2
Minimum Impedance Bridged: 4
Minimum Impedance Unbridged: 2
Amplifier Class: A/D
Low-Pass Crossover Frequency: 50-250Hz
Low-Pass Slope (dB/octave): 12dB/octave
High-Pass Crossover Frequency: 50-250Hz
High-Pass Slope (dB/octave): 12dB/octave
Bass Boost: 0-18dB
Bass Boost Frequency: 45Hz
Fan Cooled: No
Fuse Rating: 200
Speaker Level Inputs: Yes
Preamp Outputs: No
Height (inches): 1-13/16
Width (inches): 17
Depth (inches): 4-1/4


UPC: 780687357979
Weight: 6
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.


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Always had good experiences with Rockford Fosgate. I’ve been using RF speakers and sub for three years now so it was no brainer for me to buy this 5ch marine amp. With two pairs of speaker and a sub is hooked up on the amp, the sound is really balanced and clean. Love that even with its compact size, it can still power up all of these speakers.







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3/14/2024

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