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JL Audio Marine M1700

700W RMS, Class D Monoblock Marine Subwoofer Amplifer

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Newer Model: JL Audio M600/1
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JL Audio is brand that can be trusted. Their subwoofers and amplifiers often exceed their expectations. If you are in the market for a quality amplifier that can be put the the test, this could be the one for you.

The JL Audio M-Series uses advanced amplifier technology to greatly enhance the sound and performance of your marine sound system. This amplifier offers a patented, high-efficiency Class D amplification circuit that provides sufficient power to high performance subwoofer systems. The M1700 is fully protected against any marine situation that you could be in, making this a perfect choice for your boat!

  • JL Audio M-Series Class D Monoblock Marine Subwoofer Amplifer
  • RMS Power Rating at 14.4V:
    • 4 ohms: 350 watts x 1 chan.
    • 2 ohm: 700 watts x 1 chan.
  • RMS Power Rating at 12.5V:
    • 4 ohms: 250 watts x 1 chan.
    • 2 ohm: 500 watts x 1 chan.
  • MOSFET power supply
  • Remote bass level input (RBC-1remote level control sold separately)
  • LED power indicators
  • Selectable bass boost (on or off)
  • 1 Pair of pass-through preamp RCA outputs
  • Heavy duty aluminum alloy heatsink for heat dissipation
  • RCA level inputs
  • Screw terminals
  • Variable low-pass filter (40-200 Hz, 12 dB/octave)
  • Frequency response: 10-250Hz
  • Dimensions: 11-7/8"L x 9-1/4"W x 2-1/2"H
  • 8-gauge speaker wire accepted
  • 4-gauge power and ground wiring is required for installation. Contact us for information regarding a discount on select amplifier kits when purchased together with this amplifier.
  • 1-year SonicElectronix.com warranty
Product History:
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(previous model, replaced by JL Audio M600/1)
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(previous model, replaced by JL Audio Marine M1700)
Power Specifications - Subwoofer Channel
RMS Power @ 4 ohms350 watts x 1 channel
RMS Power @ 2 ohms700 watts x 1 channel
RMS Power @ 1 ohmNot Stable
Peak Power OutputNot Specified
Amplifier Specifications
Marine CertifiedYes
Amplifier ClassD
Number of Channels1 - Mono
Total Peak Power OutputN/A
Total RMS Power Output700 watts
Maximum Input Gauge Size4 AWG
Minimum Impedance Unbridged2 ohms
Minimum Impedance BridgedNot Bridgeable
THD at Rated RMS Power0.1%
Speaker Level InputsNo
Preamp Outputs1 pair
Built-in CrossoverLow-pass (LP)
High-Pass Crossover FrequencyN/A
Low-Pass Crossover Frequency40 - 200 Hz
Subsonic FilterN/A
Signal-to-Noise Ratio90 dB
Channel SeparationN/A
Bass BoostN/A
Bass/Gain RemoteOptional (Accessory required and sold separately)
Fan CooledNo
Fuse RatingN/A
CEA-2006 CompliantNo
Warranty and Return Policy
Return Policy Standard Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration1 year
Labor Warranty Duration1 year
Warranty ProviderSonic Electronix
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Product Summary

Manufacturer: JL Audio
Model number: M1700
UPC: 699440980982
Weight: 11.00 lbs
Internal SKU: m1700
Internal product ID: 16065
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