Bogen VM1B 4.5" 2-way Weatherproof Loudspeaker, 8 Ohms, Black

The NEAR VM1B Outdoor Full-Range Loudspeaker has been purpose-built to reliably deliver exceptional sound quality while enduring virtually any weather conditions. A mix of elegance and function, the utilizes many NEAR’s signature features benefits, such as Metal Diaphragm Technology (MDT) woofers for consistent performance in environment, Magnetic Liquid Suspension (MLS) near-perfect voice coil alignment protection against corrosion, well titanium-alloy tweeters that superior durability.

The employs Versatile-Mount (VM) ball-and-socket mounting system combined with pre-terminated, totally waterproof, input connector. This minimizes installation effort reduces "ladder time" improve efficiency safety. is black can be painted match surroundings. color-matched grille oxidationresistant, heavy-gauge, powder-coated aluminum withrectangular perforations inhibit water from clogging holes blocking high frequencies. special hydrophobic fabric permits waves pass through unimpeded but blocks moisture, debris wildlife covers bass port.

Other hallmark technologies found include: proprietary rubber compound cone surrounds designed withstand rigors all environments including UV, chlorine, fertilizer, other chemicals; plug-in connector assures absolute tightness maintains correct polarity every time, ribbed enclosure break-up panel resonances clearer, more detailed midrange sound.

Features

• 4.5-inch MDT alloy woofer 1-inch inverted dome tweeter
• Magnetic Technology
• Anodized metal-alloy speaker cones maintain across wide spectrum ambient temperatures season
• Water debris-proof (IP67) "Perfect Fit" eliminates long-term connection problems
• MLS Ferrofluid centering system
• Dual-layer inside outside windings ultra-low distortion
• NEAR SupraPolymer™ Surround resists UV rays, chlorine fertilizer salt spray
• Powder-coated cast bracket easy mount design
• Specially developed port opening prevent entry water, small creatures
• UV-inhibitor infused, mica-filled, polypropylene walls
• Corrosion-resistant grilles
• Colors: Available or white (both paintable)