Description
Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn | Boat Supply Store
Secure reliable vessel-to-vessel and vessel-to-shore communication with the Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn, engineered for superior clarity in demanding maritime conditions. This 8 Ohm speaker delivers a nominal/peak output of either 30 watts or 20 watts, ensuring audible signals for hailing or fog notification. Constructed from high-impact plastic with corrosion-resistant stainless steel hardware, it weighs 3 lbs and offers robust waterproofing essential for the harsh marine environment common on the Gulf Coast.
Key Features
- Clear, distortion-free sound projection
- Robust waterproof construction for all-weather operation
- Durable high-impact plastic housing
- Corrosion-resistant stainless steel hardware
- Versatile 8 Ohm impedance for broad compatibility
- Reliable 30W/20W nominal/peak power output
- Compact 3 lb weight for easy installation
- Essential for hailing, fog signals, and alarm systems
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Newmar Power |
| Model | PA-30/20 |
| Impedance | 8 Ohm |
| Power Output | 30 watts / 20 watts (nominal/peak) |
| Weight | 3 lbs |
| Construction Material | High-impact plastic |
| Hardware Material | Stainless steel |
Who This Is For
Marine vessel owners and operators requiring a dependable deck horn for essential communication functions including hailing, fog signals, and integration into alarm systems. Ideal for augmenting onboard safety and operational signaling protocols.
How It Compares
| Feature | Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn | Air Horn |
|---|---|---|
| Output Nominal/Peak | 30 watts or 20 watts | 120 dB |
| Impedance | 8 Ohm | Not Applicable |
| Construction Material | High-impact plastic | Metal |
| Hardware Material | Stainless steel | Not Applicable |
| Weight | 3 lbs. | Approx. 5 lbs |
Common Concerns Answered
Will the Newmar PA-30/20 provide sufficient volume for my large vessel?
While the PA-30/20 offers clear sound, users with very large vessels or operating in extremely noisy environments may consider the decibel output. For standard communication and signaling, its 30W/20W output is generally adequate.
Is mounting hardware included with the horn?
Occasional user reports indicate difficulty finding specific mounting hardware if it's not initially included. It is advisable to verify the contents of the package upon receipt or have standard marine-grade hardware readily available.
Is this horn suitable for brackish or saltwater environments?
Yes, the Newmar PA-30/20 is constructed with waterproof materials and stainless steel hardware, specifically designed for durability and reliable performance in harsh marine environments, including saltwater exposure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn?
The Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn provides a nominal/peak output of either 30 watts or 20 watts.
What is the impedance of the Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn?
The impedance of the Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn is 8 Ohms.
What are the dimensions of the Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn?
The dimensions are not explicitly provided in the specifications, but the product weighs 3 lbs.
Is the Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn waterproof?
Yes, the Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn features waterproof construction.
What materials is the Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn constructed from?
The Newmar PA-30/20 Deck Horn is constructed from high-impact plastic with stainless steel hardware.
