Description
Fusion MS-RA60 Stereo & EL Speaker Kit | Boat Supply Store
For boaters seeking a robust audio system upgrade, this Fusion kit delivers powerful sound and essential marine-grade durability. The MS-RA60 stereo incorporates a Class-D amplifier for efficient power delivery, driving two 6.5" EL Series speakers rated at 200 watts peak power. Its Multi-Zone™ technology allows for independent audio control in two distinct areas of your vessel, ideal for managing sound from the helm to the cockpit.
Key Features
- Exceptional Value: Premium marine stereo and speaker kit bundled for superior cost-effectiveness.
- Modern Aesthetics: Sleek, minimalist design that complements contemporary helm layouts.
- Versatile Audio Control: Multi-Zone™ technology enables two independent audio zones for customized listening environments.
- Efficient Amplification: Integrated Class-D amplifier provides higher efficiency and superior audio output.
- Smart Device Integration: Advanced connectivity allows for seamless control via your smartphone or tablet.
- Garmin Watch Compatibility: Control your audio directly from a compatible Garmin watch.
- Effortless Updates: Software updates are conveniently managed wirelessly via Bluetooth through the Fusion-Link™ app.
- Clear Sound Reproduction: EL Series speakers are engineered for clear, dynamic audio performance in the marine environment.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Stereo Model | Fusion MS-RA60 |
| Speaker Series | EL Classic |
| Speaker Size | 6.5" |
| Speaker Power | 200 Watts Peak Power (per pair) |
| Amplifier Class | Class-D |
| Audio Zones | 2 |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| Software Updates | via Bluetooth (Fusion-Link app) |
| Control Options | Smart Device (Fusion-Link app), Garmin Watch |
| Water Resistance (Stereo) | IPX7 |
Who This Is For
Boaters desiring an affordable, high-quality audio system upgrade that offers modern functionality and convenient smart device control. This kit is perfect for those who appreciate ease of use and clear sound without overspending.
How It Compares
| Feature | Fusion MS-RA60 Stereo & EL Speaker Kit | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo Type | Marine Stereo with Class-D Amplifier | Marine Stereo, Marine Stereo |
| Amplifier Class | Class-D | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Audio Zones | 2 | 4 Channels (can be configured as zones), 4 Channels |
| Speaker Power (per pair) | 200W (per pair) | 200W (per pair, 50W RMS per channel), 300W |
| App Control | Yes (Fusion-Link) | Yes (Garmin Meteor App), Yes |
| Garmin Watch Control | Yes | No, No |
| Software Updates via Bluetooth | Yes | No, No |
Common Concerns Answered
I'm concerned about the limited number of audio zones.
The MS-RA60 offers two independent audio zones, which is sufficient for most vessels. For larger boats requiring more granular control, Fusion offers higher-end units with additional zones.
Will the sound quality be adequate for my boat?
The EL Series speakers are engineered for clear audio reproduction and the Class-D amplifier provides efficient power. This kit offers excellent sound quality for its price point, suitable for typical cruising and watersports activities.
Is the stereo display visible in bright sunlight?
The display can be challenging to view in direct sunlight. Consider mounting the stereo in a shaded area or utilizing smart device control via the Fusion-Link app for optimal usability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Fusion MS-RA60 stereo?
The Fusion MS-RA60 stereo features a built-in Class-D amplifier, providing efficient power output suitable for driving its paired speakers.
Are the EL Series speakers waterproof?
While specifically designed for the marine environment to withstand moisture and salt spray, detailed IP ratings for speakers are typically provided by the manufacturer; refer to Fusion's official specifications for exact ratings. However, they are built to handle typical marine conditions.
Can I control the Fusion MS-RA60 with a Garmin watch?
Yes, the Fusion MS-RA60 supports control via compatible Garmin watches through Bluetooth connectivity.
Does this kit include speaker wire?
Yes, the kit includes 19 feet of speaker wire, along with other essential mounting accessories.
How do I update the software on the MS-RA60?
Software updates for the MS-RA60 can be performed wirelessly via Bluetooth using the Fusion-Link™ app on your smart device.
