Kicker 48PXA10005 PXA Series 5-Channel 100W x 4 at 2 Ohms + 5th channel 500W RMS x 1 at 2 Ohms, Class-D Full Range Powersports/Marine Amplifier
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What's Inside?
- • PXA Series 5-Channel Class-D Full Range Powersports/Marine Amplifier
- • (2) Power/ground wire couplers
- • (4) 1" screws
- • Logo badge with adhesive backing
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Kicker 48PXA10005 Marine Amplifier?
Rugged and Powerful Amplifier for Any Adventure
Experience reliable, high-performance sound with this amplifier, featuring a rugged waterproof design rated IP66/IP67 to withstand water, dust, and harsh environments. Its high-efficiency Class-D technology delivers maximum power with minimal heat, making it ideal for UTVs, off-road vehicles, hot rods, or any tight installation space. Perfect for enthusiasts who demand durable, powerful audio anywhere.
Compact and High-Powered Amplifier
Unleash massive full-range sound from a compact powerhouse, delivering 1,400 watts of Dynamic Power. Designed for subwoofer-ready performance, it includes a 1-ohm stable channel for deep, punchy bass. Installation is simple and flexible with dual turn-on modes, letting you choose between DC offset or 12V trigger for seamless integration into any system.
Enhanced Tuning for PXA1000.5
Unlock a superior listening experience with the PXA1000.5 Multi-Channel Amplifier, allowing you to precisely tune its independent EQs and crossovers per channel using your PC and the optional PXAPT DSP Programming Adapter, giving you ultimate control over topology, slope, and frequency, plus the power to create and save custom audio profiles with its advanced parametric EQ!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why won't the amplifier turn on after installation?
This is usually caused by a blown fuse, poor ground connection, or missing remote turn-on signal. Verify the power, ground, remote wire, and fuse before troubleshooting further.
- • Is this safe to install in a boat?
Yes. It is designed for marine environments and features materials that resist moisture, corrosion, and vibration when installed correctly.
- • Why does it go into protection mode?
Protection mode is commonly triggered by overheating, a speaker wiring short, or an impedance load below the recommended specification. Inspect the wiring and allow the amplifier to cool before restarting it.
- • Can I power multiple speakers with this amplifier?
Yes. As long as the total speaker load matches the amplifier's supported impedance, it can safely power multiple compatible speakers.
- • Why is there no sound even though the power light is on?
This is often caused by loose RCA cables, incorrect input selection, or disconnected speaker wiring. Verify every audio connection and confirm the source unit is sending a signal.
- • Why does the amplifier get hot during long trips?
Heat buildup is normal during extended high-power operation. Make sure the amplifier has adequate airflow and is not mounted in a completely enclosed compartment.
- • Can I use this for a marine subwoofer?
Yes, if the amplifier's power output and impedance are compatible with the subwoofer. Matching the amplifier to the subwoofer's RMS rating provides the best performance.
- • Should I use marine-grade power and speaker wire?
Yes. Marine-grade wiring offers superior resistance to corrosion, moisture, and saltwater exposure compared to standard automotive wiring.
- • Can I expand my audio system later?
Yes. You can add additional amplifiers, speakers, or subwoofers if your boat's electrical system has enough capacity to support the upgrades.
- Maximum Power : 1400 Watts
- Number of Channels : 5
- Frequency Response : 10-20000 Hz
- Built In Crossovers : Yes
- RMS Power Output : 4x100 Watts
- Channel Separation : Yes
- Amplifier Class : D
Features:
- Rugged Waterproof Design: IP66 and IP67 certified, built to withstand water, dust, and harsh environments.
- Versatile Vehicle Compatibility: Perfect for UTVs, off-road vehicles, hot rods, or any space-constrained installation.
- High-Efficiency Class-D Technology: Delivers maximum power with minimal energy loss and heat generation.
- Compact Powerhouse: Provides huge full-range output in a small footprint, rated at 1400 watts Dynamic Power.
- Subwoofer-Ready Performance: Includes a channel stable at 1-ohm for optimal bass handling.
- Dual Turn-On Modes: Choose between DC offset or 12V trigger for flexible installation.
- Hassle-Free Wiring: Inline power and ground couplers require no soldering or crimping.
- Durable Mounting Hardware: Stainless-steel brackets included for secure and long-lasting installation.
Specifications:
- RMS Power Output (Watts x Channels): 100 x 4
- Frequency Response at Rated RMS Power: ---
- THD at Rated RMS Power: 1%
- Signal to Noise Ratio: 95 dB
- Input Voltage: 14.4v
- Peak Power Output (Watts x Channels): ---
- Power at 2 Ohms (Watts x Channels): 100 x 4
- Bridged Power (Watts x Channels): 200 x 2
- Minimum Impedance Bridged: 4
- Minimum Impedance Unbridged: 2
- Amplifier Class: D
- Low-Pass Crossover Frequency: 60, 80, 100, 120 Hz
- Low-Pass Slope (dB/octave): 24 dB/oct
- High-Pass Crossover Frequency: 80, 120 Hz
- High-Pass Slope (dB/octave): 24 dB/octave
- Bass Boost: 0, +6 dB
- Bass Boost Frequency: 40 Hz
- Fan Cooled: ---
- Fuse Rating: 150
- Speaker Level Inputs: Yes
- Preamp Outputs: No
- Dimensions
- Height: 1-15/16 inches
- Width: 14-11/16 inches
- Depth: 4-9/16 inches
- UPC: 713034088455
- Weight: 9.8
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.
