Description
Aquatic AV Gauge Stereo/Speaker Kit | Boat Supply Store
Ideal for coastal cruisers and bay boats, this integrated audio kit addresses the need for essential marine-grade sound without significant investment. The compact GP1 marine stereo boasts a 288-watt amplifier and supports Bluetooth, USB, MP3, AUX, and AM/FM connectivity, fitting seamlessly into a standard 3-inch gauge opening. It is paired with two 6.5-inch waterproof speakers, delivering a total of 80 watts and constructed with UV-resistant materials for sustained durability in harsh saltwater environments.
Key Features
- Compact GP1 Marine Stereo fits standard dash gauge space
- Powerful 288-watt amplifier drives up to 8 speakers/subwoofers
- Versatile Bluetooth, USB, MP3, AUX, AM/FM radio connectivity
- Waterproof Economy 6.5 speakers for marine environments
- Durable Robust, UV-resistant materials for speakers
- Ample 80 Watts total power for Economy 6.5 speakers
- Value-driven Economical design and pricing
- Integrated Complete audio solution for marine use
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Stereo Amplifier Power | 288 Watts Total |
| Max Speaker Outputs | 8 |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Yes |
| MP3 Connectivity | Yes |
| AUX Connectivity | Yes |
| AM/FM Radio Connectivity | Yes |
| Speaker Size | 6.5 inches |
| Speaker Total Power | 80 Watts |
| Speaker Material | UV-resistant |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine enthusiasts seeking an affordable yet durable audio system upgrade. This kit is perfect for those with standard gauge openings wanting essential marine-grade features to withstand challenging environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Aquatic AV Gauge Stereo/Speaker Kit | Fusion Entertainment MS |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo Amplifier Power | 288 Watts Total | 45W x 4 |
| Max Speaker Outputs | 8 | 4 |
| Bluetooth Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| USB Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Speaker Power Handling (per pair) | 80 Watts Total | null |
| Speaker Waterproof Rating | Fully Waterproof | IPX5 |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the 'economy' designation indicative of poor build quality?
While labeled 'economy,' this kit is constructed with robust, UV-resistant materials for the speakers and is fully waterproof, designed for the rigors of marine use. Users consistently report positive sentiment regarding its value and durability for the price point, though audiophiles may seek higher-fidelity components.
Will this stereo system provide a premium audio experience?
This kit delivers solid performance and essential marine-grade features at an economical price. While it may not satisfy the demands of extreme audiophiles seeking the highest fidelity, it offers a significant upgrade in sound quality and functionality for the average boater.
How does this kit compare to higher-priced marine audio systems?
This Aquatic AV kit focuses on providing essential marine-grade functionality and durability at an accessible price. Compared to premium brands, it offers a strong value proposition, though higher-end systems may feature more advanced audio processing or premium material construction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Aquatic AV EG100 kit waterproof?
Yes, both the GP1 Marine Stereo and the included Economy 6.5" speakers are designed to be fully waterproof for marine environments.
What type of connectivity does the GP1 stereo offer?
The GP1 stereo offers Bluetooth, USB, MP3, AUX, and AM/FM radio connectivity.
How many speakers can the GP1 stereo power?
The GP1 stereo's 288-watt amplifier can power up to 8 speakers or subwoofers.
Are the Economy 6.5 speakers UV resistant?
Yes, the Economy 6.5" speakers are constructed from robust, UV-resistant materials to withstand sun exposure.
What is the power output of the Economy 6.5 speakers?
The Economy 6.5" speakers have a total power handling of 80 watts for the pair.
