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JL Audio Marine M4500 (MC4500)

500W RMS, 4-Channel M-Series Marine Amplifier

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JL Audio M-Series 4-Channel Marine Amplifier • 80W x 4 Chan. @ 4 ohms • 125W x 4 Chan. @ 2 ohm • 500W x 1 Chan. Max • LED Power Indicators • Pass-Through Preamps • High-Pass Filter • Low-Pass Filter • Class A/B

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JL Audio is a 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 A/B amplification circuit that provides sufficient power to high performance subwoofer systems. The M4500 is fully protected against any marine situation that you could be in, making this a perfect choice for your boat!

  • JL Audio M-Series 4-Channel Marine Amplifier
  • RMS Power Rating at 14.4V:
    • 4 ohms: 80 watts x 4 chan.
    • 2 ohm: 125 watts x 4 chan.
    • Bridged,8 ohms: 160 watts x 2 chan.
    • Bridged,4 ohms: 250 watts x 2 chan.
  • RMS Power Rating at 12.5V:
    • 4 ohms: 60 watts x 4 chan.
    • 2 ohm: 90 watts x 4 chan.
    • Bridged,8 ohms: 120 watts x 2 chan.
    • Bridged,4 ohms: 180 watts x 2 chan.
  • Max power output: 250 watts x 2 chan.
  • MOSFET power supply
  • Remote bass level input (RBC-1remote level control sold separately)
  • LED power indicators
  • Selectable bass boost (0 or 6 dB at 45 Hz)
  • 1 Pair of pass-through preamp RCA outputs
  • Absolute Symmetry Class A/B Circuit
  • Heavy duty aluminum alloy heatsink for heat dissipation
  • RCA level inputs
  • Screw terminals
  • Variable high-pass filter (50-200 Hz, 12 dB/octave)
  • Variable low-pass filter (50-200 Hz, 12 dB/octave)
  • Frequency response: 10-25,000Hz
  • Dimensions: 13-7/8"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
  • Note: Item can be exchanged up to 30 days, after 30 days item will be repair only

Product history:

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(previous model, replaced by JL Audio M400/4)

Specifications & Details


Power Specifications - Full Range Channels
RMS Power @ 4 ohms
80 watts x 4 channel
RMS Power @ 2 ohms
125 watts x 4 channel
RMS Power @ 1 ohm
Not Stable
Bridged RMS Power
250 watts x 2 channel
Amplifier Specifications
Amplifier Class
A/B
Number of Channels
4-Channel
Total Peak Power Output
500 watts
Total RMS Power Output
500 watts
Maximum Input Gauge Size
4 AWG
Minimum Impedance Unbridged
2 ohms
Minimum Impedance Bridged
4 ohms
THD at Rated RMS Power
0.1%
Speaker Level Inputs
No
Preamp Outputs
1 pair
Built-in Crossover
Low-Pass (LP)
High-Pass (HP)
Full (AP)
High-Pass Crossover Frequency
50 - 200 Hz
Low-Pass Crossover Frequency
50 - 200 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
104 dB
Bass Boost
0 - 6 dB
Remote bass/level controller
Optional (Accessory required and sold separately)
Warranty and Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration
1 year
Labor Warranty Duration
1 year
Warranty Provider
Sonic Electronix

Item Details


Manufacturer:

Model Number:

M4500

Weight:

11.00lbs

Internal SKU:

m4500

Internal Product ID:

16066

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