Rockford Fosgate PM500X2 Punch Marine 500 Watt 2-Channel Amplifier

The PM500X2 is a 500 Watt 2-channel amplifier with high dynamic power using Class-a/b technology and a conformal coated pc board designed for motorsport and marine applications.

The PM500X2 is an excellent way to PUNCH up your sound system without monopolizing your entire trunk - that way you have more room for subs! With its massive output stage, this amplifier is best suited for driving a pair of 8-ohm SVC subwoofers or four 2-ohm DVC subwoofers. Remember to utilize the recommended power and speaker cables to optimize power delivery.

• High level input capable with Auto Turn-On circuit
• RCA pass-thru outputs
• Features C.L.E.A.N. Set-up
• Optional remote Punch Level Control (PLC2) ready (w/ input clip indicator)
• 12dB/octave Butterworth crossover
• On-board Punch EQ with +18dB boost @ 45Hz
• Muted turn on
• Stealth top mounted control panel
• Cast aluminum heatsink
• Short circuit protection
• Over current protection
• Marine grade 2-part epoxy coated PCB
• Marine grade stainless steel hardware
• 2 Year Warranty

Universal Fitment for Harley or Marine

Rockford Corporation offers a limited warranty on Rockford Fosgate products on the following terms:

Length of Warranty (U.S.A.)

• Standard Warranty - 2 Years 

Length of Warranty (World Wide)

Warranties vary by country. Please contact your local Authorized Distributor for further terms & conditions. 

What is Covered

This warranty applies only to Rockford Fosgate products sold to consumers by Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealers in the United States of America or its possessions. Product purchased by consumers from an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer in another country are covered only by that country's Distributor and not by Rockford Corporation. 

Who is Covered

This warranty covers only the original purchaser of Rockford product purchased from an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer in the United States. In order to receive service, the purchaser must provide Rockford with a copy of the receipt stating the customer name, dealer name, product purchased and date of purchase. 

Products found to be defective during the warranty period will be repaired or replaced (with a product deemed to be equivalent) at Rockford Fosgate's discretion. 

What is Not Covered

1. Damage caused by accident, abuse, improper operations, water, theft, shipping. 2. Any cost or expense related to the removal or reinstallation of product. 3. Service performed by anyone other than Rockford or an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Service Center. 4. Any product which has had the serial number defaced, altered, or removed. 5. Subsequent damage to other components. 6. Any product purchased outside the U.S. 7. Any product not purchased from an Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer.

Limit on Implied Warranties

Any implied warranties including warranties of fitness for use and merchantability are limited in duration to the period of the express warranty set forth above. Some states do not allow limitations on the length of an implied warranty, so this limitation may not apply. No person is authorized to assume for Rockford Fosgate any other liability in connection with the sale of the product. 

How to Obtain Service

(See Return Authorization Process) 
Contact the Authorized Rockford Fosgate Dealer you purchased this product from. If you need further assistance, call 1-800-669-9899 for Rockford Customer Service. You must obtain an RA# (Return Authorization number) to return any product to Rockford Fosgate. You are responsible for shipment of product to Rockford. 

EU Warranty

This product meets the current EU warranty requirements, see your Authorized Distributor for details.

Input Sensitivity150 mV - 12 V Efficiency (average)73% @ 4-Ohm Dimensional Diagram Total Power (Sum of Rated Power)500 Watts Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power)150 Watts x 2 @ 4-Ohm 250 Watts x 2 @ 2-Ohm 500 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohm Bridged Tone ControlsPunch EQ2 Bass: 0dB to +18dB @ 45Hz and/or Punch EQ2 Treble: 0dB to +12dB @ 12kHz Function depends upon LP/AP/HP switch position Crossover ControlsHigh-Pass: 50Hz-250Hz @ 12dB/octave Butterworth Low-Pass: 50Hz-250Hz @ 12dB/octave Butterworth All-Pass: Yes Suggested Alternator75 A Operating Voltage9 - 16 VDC Recommended Fuse (not included)80 A Max. Current Draw (13.8V Sinewave)80 A Average Current Draw (13.8V Music)40 A Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+Noise)4-Ohm: <1.0% 2-Ohm: <1.0% Shipping Weight12.3 Lbs. (5.57 Kg.) Dynamic Power (PVC/PowerCube®)223 Watts x 2 @ 4-Ohms 0° Res 365 Watts x 2 @ 2-Ohms 0° Res Number of Channels2 BridgeableYes CEA-2006 CompliantCEA-2006 Guidelines CEA-2006 Power Rating 150W x 2 @ 4Ω ≤1.0% THD+N Power Input ConnectorCaptive C-Clamp Power Wire Gauge4 AWG Signal OutputLow level: 1 RCA pair Signal InputHi/Low level: 1 RCA pair Speaker Output ConnectorCaptive C-Clamp Speaker Wire Gauge8 AWG to 18 AWG Heat Sink TypeCast aluminum CoolingConvection Remote ControlsOptional Punch Level Control (PLC2) Ready Visual IndicatorsPower/Protect/Thermal LED Input Clip LED3 Output Clip LED1,2,3 LED Color Legend: 1BLUE: <0.5% THD 2VIOLET: 1% THD 3RED: 10%+ THD Circuit Topology ClassClass A/B Frequency Response20Hz to 20kHz +/- 1.0dB Dimensions (H x W x D)2.38 x 7.76 x 13.28 (in) 6.05 x 19.71 x 33.73 (cm)