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πŸ”Š Monoprice 108237 RMS 100W Outdoor Speaker Volume Controller - Gray Review

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Revainrating 2.5 out of 5Β Β 
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Details

Speaker TypeOutdoor
BrandMonoprice
ColorGray
Item Dimensions LxWxH6 x 4.2 x 4.5 inches
Speaker Maximum Output Power100 Watts

Description of πŸ”Š Monoprice 108237 RMS 100W Outdoor Speaker Volume Controller - Gray

Package Dimensions: 9.398 cms (L) x 10.668 cms (W) x 13.208 cms (H). Package Quantity: 1. Product Type: Speakers. Country Of Origin: China.

Reviews

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Type of review

Revainrating 1 out of 5

Didn't work properly

I tried using and adjusting jumpers for my speaker configuration but ended up getting around it altogether. I had to daisy chain external 4 ohm speakers with an 8 ohm amplifier. When adjusting the jumpers for the speaker settings, whether I connected them in parallel or in series, the speakers really lacked volume. I ended up connecting the wires in the volume cabinet and connecting the speakers in series to my amp. Wow, what a volume difference. I think that volume rocker also put a lot of…

Pros
  • Remotes and Accessories
Cons
  • Miscellaneous Miscellaneous

The volume control works well, it takes a while to insert the wire into the contacts. DO NOT overtighten the small set screw, be careful it works perfectly. I ended up applying a small bead of silicone sealant around the gasket before closing the bezel and then a small bead along the outside edge to keep water/snow/hot tub water out of the box. Operationally, once I had the correct ohm settings, the speakers sounded great! Volume has small "clicks" for each level, works really well for finding…

Pros
  • Electronics
Cons
  • High price

Revainrating 2 out of 5

Malfunction.

Yes, as another reviewer noted, the wiring is tricky. Inside there is little space for the input and output of the left and right speakers. I wired it up at the workbench and connected all the wires for the speakers. Like a wiring harness. Then I installed it outside and routed the cables to the speakers and amplifier. It's a neat setup with all the wires hidden and barely visible. I was proud of myself. Then I turned on the amp to check it. The volume control has a rotary control that locks at

Pros
  • Accessories and consumables
Cons
  • Could have chosen a newer model