Description
Poly-Planar FS1 Floating Bluetooth Speaker | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for the demands of the marine environment, this speaker provides robust audio performance and reliable connectivity on deck or on the water. It delivers 15W RMS power output, ensuring clear audio at your helm or while anchored. The IP67 waterproof rating means it can withstand splashes and washdowns, and its unique 5 GIGA Wi-Fi pairing capability allows for true wireless stereo connections between multiple units without an external router, ideal for a fishing trip on Lake Conroe or a day cruising the Intracoastal Waterway.
Key Features
- Float safely on the water surface, preventing loss.
- Pair wirelessly with another FS1 speaker via dedicated 5 GIGA Wi-Fi, no router needed.
- Charge effortlessly with the included inductive charging system.
- Withstand harsh marine conditions with its IP67 waterproof rating.
- Experience powerful sound with 15 watts RMS and 50 watts Max output.
- Stream music wirelessly via Bluetooth connectivity.
- Enjoy extended use with a 6-hour battery life at medium volume.
- Benefit from peace of mind with a 1-year manufacturer's warranty.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Power Output | 15W RMS / 50W Max |
| Battery Life | 6-hour (at medium volume) |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| Multi-speaker Pairing | 5 GIGA Wi-Fi |
| Charging Method | Inductive |
| Floating Design | Yes |
Who This Is For
Boaters, kayakers, paddleboarders, and outdoor enthusiasts who prioritize a durable, waterproof, and easily connectable audio solution for their marine and watersport activities. This speaker is designed for users who require reliable performance and convenient wireless pairing in wet environments.
How It Compares
| Feature | Poly-Planar FS1 Floating Bluetooth Speaker | Competitor |
|---|---|---|
| Floating Design | Yes | No, No |
| Waterproof Rating | IP67 | IP67, IP67 |
| Battery Life (Medium Volume) | 6 hours | 20 hours, Up to 100 hours |
| Power Output (RMS) | 15 watts | 30 watts, Not specified |
| Multi-speaker Pairing | 5 GIGA Wi-Fi (no router needed) | PartyBoost (Bluetooth/Wi-Fi), ECOCAST |
| Charging Method | Inductive | USB-C, AC Adapter |
Common Concerns Answered
Is the battery life sufficient for a full day on the water?
The Poly-Planar FS1 provides up to 6 hours of battery life at medium volume. For extended outings, consider bringing a portable power bank or a second charged unit.
Does the sound quality justify the price compared to non-marine speakers?
While audiophiles might seek deeper bass, the FS1 is engineered for clarity and durability in the marine environment. Its sound output is optimized for open-air use and its specialized features like floating and Wi-Fi pairing offer significant value for boaters.
How does the 5 GIGA Wi-Fi pairing work without a router?
The 5 GIGA Wi-Fi is a proprietary system allowing multiple FS1 speakers to connect directly to each other, creating a true wireless stereo network without requiring an existing Wi-Fi infrastructure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I connect multiple Poly-Planar FS1 speakers together?
Yes, you can connect multiple FS1 speakers remotely via its dedicated 5 GIGA Wi-Fi, which does not require a Wi-Fi router.
How long does the battery last on the Poly-Planar FS1 speaker?
The battery provides approximately 6 hours of playback at medium volume.
Is the Poly-Planar FS1 speaker waterproof?
The Poly-Planar FS1 has an IP67 waterproof rating, making it resistant to dust and water ingress, though it is not designed for full submersion.
What is the power output of the Poly-Planar FS1 speaker?
The speaker delivers 15 watts RMS of power and has a maximum output of 50 watts.
Does the Poly-Planar FS1 speaker require a Wi-Fi router?
No, the FS1 utilizes its own 5 GIGA Wi-Fi for multi-speaker pairing, eliminating the need for a separate Wi-Fi router.
