Description
Boss Audio 5.25" MR50B Marine Speakers - Black | Boat Supply Store
Equip your vessel for crystal-clear audio delivery even in challenging marine conditions with the Boss Audio MR50B 5.25" coaxial speakers. These units provide a substantial 150W maximum power output (75W RMS) and a broad 80Hz-20kHz frequency response, ensuring your music is heard over the engine noise or waves. The polypropylene woofer cone and Mylar tweeter are engineered for durability and consistent sound reproduction, making them ideal for installation on center consoles or flybridges of offshore fishing boats navigating salty spray.
Key Features
- Weatherproof construction for reliable operation in marine environments.
- Polypropylene woofer cone ensures durable, resonant low-frequency reproduction.
- Mylar tweeter dome delivers clear, crisp high frequencies.
- UV resistant polymer composite frame prevents degradation from sun exposure.
- Corrosion-coated tinsel leads enhance electrical connection longevity in humid air.
- Integrated grill provides protection from physical impact and debris.
- 150W peak power handling for robust audio output.
- 4-ohm impedance for efficient power transfer from marine amplifiers.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Speaker Size | 5.25" |
| Max Power | 150W |
| RMS Power | 75W |
| Impedance | 4-ohm |
| Sensitivity | 89dB |
| Frequency Response | 80Hz - 20kHz |
| Woofer Material | Polypropylene |
| Tweeter Material | Mylar |
| Frame Material | UV resistant polymer composite |
| Grill Material | UV resistant polymer composite |
| Tinsel Leads | Corrosion-coated |
Who This Is For
Boaters and marine enthusiasts seeking a budget-friendly yet durable solution to significantly upgrade their onboard sound system. These speakers are designed for those who demand reliable audio performance in a saltwater or freshwater marine environment without compromising on value.
How It Compares
| Feature | Boss Audio 5.25" MR50B Marine Speakers - Black | Kicker KM54 |
|---|---|---|
| Max Power | 150W | 150W |
| RMS Power | 75W | 50W |
| Speaker Size | 5.25" | 5.25" |
| Frequency Response | 80Hz - 20kHz | 60Hz-21kHz |
| Waterproof Construction | Yes | Yes |
Common Concerns Answered
Are these speakers truly waterproof or just water-resistant?
The Boss Audio MR50B speakers feature weatherproof construction designed to withstand splashes and humidity common in marine environments, effectively offering water resistance.
I'm concerned about the sound quality compared to premium brands; will these meet my expectations?
Customers generally find the sound quality to be very good for the price point. While they may not satisfy audiophiles seeking the absolute highest fidelity, they offer robust performance and clarity suitable for most boating activities.
Will the bass be strong enough for my playlist?
The MR50B speakers offer a frequency response starting at 80Hz. For users prioritizing deep, resonant bass, external subwoofers or higher-end full-range systems might be considered, but these speakers provide balanced sound for their class.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Boss Audio MR50B speakers waterproof?
Yes, the Boss Audio MR50B speakers are constructed to be weatherproof, providing resistance to moisture and the elements encountered in marine applications.
What is the RMS power of the Boss Audio MR50B speakers?
The Boss Audio MR50B speakers have an RMS power handling of 75 watts.
What is the frequency response of the Boss Audio MR50B speakers?
The frequency response for the Boss Audio MR50B speakers is 80Hz to 20kHz.
What size is the tweeter in the Boss Audio MR50B speakers?
The Boss Audio MR50B speakers feature a 1" Mylar tweeter dome.
What are the cut-out dimensions for the Boss Audio MR50B speakers?
The manual for the Boss Audio MR50B speakers is available at https://www.bossaudio.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/MR50B_MAN.pdf and contains detailed installation instructions, including cut-out dimensions.