Description
Boss Audio MRWT40 Waketower Speakers | Boat Supply Store
These 4-inch, 2-way waketower speakers are engineered for robust marine environments, offering substantial audio output from a compact form factor. Featuring a marinized enclosure and a polypropylene woofer with a rubber surround, they are built to withstand challenging conditions, delivering 100W RMS power handling per speaker. Ideal for smaller vessels or recreational vehicles where space is at a premium, these speakers provide clear, powerful sound for watersports or cruising.
Key Features
- Marinized enclosure engineered for marine and off-road resilience.
- Universal fit for 1.5" to 2" wake tower pipe diameters.
- Durable polypropylene woofer cone and rubber surround for longevity.
- Crisp highs delivered by a 1" dome tweeter.
- High power handling with 100 Watts RMS per speaker.
- Impressive total output with 400W maximum system power.
- Loud performance with 94dB sensitivity for audible sound over engine noise.
- Wide frequency response from 130Hz to 20kHz for detailed audio reproduction.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Speaker Size | 4-inch |
| Type | 2-way |
| Enclosure | Marinized |
| Pipe Fitment | 1.5" to 2" |
| Woofer Cone | Polypropylene |
| Surround | Rubber |
| Tweeter | 1" Dome |
| Impedance | 4-ohm |
| Sensitivity | 94dB |
| Frequency Response | 130Hz - 20kHz |
| RMS Power Handling (per speaker) | 100W |
| Max Power Handling (per speaker) | 200W |
| Total System Max Power | 400W |
Who This Is For
Boaters and recreational vehicle owners seeking compact yet powerful audio solutions for their wake towers or similar mounting points. These speakers are suited for those needing durable, weather-resistant sound without compromising significant space.
How It Compares
| Feature | Boss Audio MRWT40 Waketower Speakers | Kicker KM40 4 |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker Size | 4-inch | 4-inch, 4-inch |
| RMS Power (per speaker) | 100W | 50W, 75W |
| Max Power (per speaker) | 200W | 75W, 50W |
| Sensitivity | 94dB | 90dB, 87dB |
| Frequency Response | 130Hz - 20kHz | 60Hz-21kHz, 100Hz-20kHz |
Common Concerns Answered
What is the bass response like on these speakers?
Due to their compact 4-inch driver size, the deep bass response is limited. For users requiring significant low-frequency output, pairing these speakers with a dedicated subwoofer or considering larger diameter drivers would be advisable.
Will the included mounting hardware hold up in rough water conditions?
While designed for marine environments, some users have noted that the included mounting hardware may require reinforcement for extremely rough conditions or high-speed impacts. We recommend ensuring all clamps are securely fastened and consider aftermarket hardware if extreme durability is paramount.
How do these speakers perform in saltwater environments?
The MRWT40 features a marinized enclosure designed for marine use, which includes protection against moisture and corrosion. While built for harsh conditions, regular rinsing with freshwater and proper maintenance will maximize longevity, especially in saltwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Boss Audio MRWT40 speakers sold individually or as a pair?
The Boss Audio MRWT40 speakers are sold as a pair.
What size wake tower pipes will the Boss Audio MRWT40 speakers fit?
These speakers are designed to fit wake tower pipes with diameters ranging from 1.5 inches to 2 inches.
What is the RMS power handling of each Boss Audio MRWT40 speaker?
Each Boss Audio MRWT40 speaker is rated for 100 Watts RMS power handling.
Are these speakers suitable for saltwater environments?
Yes, the Boss Audio MRWT40 features a marinized enclosure specifically designed for resistance to saltwater and other harsh marine conditions. Regular maintenance is recommended for optimal lifespan.
What is the frequency response of the Boss Audio MRWT40 speakers?
The frequency response for the Boss Audio MRWT40 speakers is 130Hz to 20kHz, providing a broad range of audible sound reproduction.