JL Audio MediaMaster 55-HR Source Unit
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JL Audio MediaMaster 55-HR Source Unit

4.6

Best hideaway audio solution for boaters seeking premium sound integration.

This hideaway receiver is the ultimate solution for a clutter-free helm, letting you control your entire audio system directly through your existing multifunction display. You trade the tactile satisfaction of a dedicated dash unit for a sleek, minimalist aesthetic that keeps your boat's console clean and modern.

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Who it's for

  • Boaters seeking a minimalist helm without sacrificing premium audio control
  • Tech-savvy captains wanting centralized control through their primary navigation screens
  • Audiophiles demanding crystal-clear sound performance in open-air marine environments

Who should skip it

  • Users who prefer tactile, immediate hardware buttons for quick adjustments
  • Casual DIYers looking for a simple plug-and-play stereo replacement
  • Budget-conscious boat owners who only require simple background music

Performance breakdown

Helm Integration

Hideaway design keeps your dash clean and clutter-free.

Excellent

Zone Control

Three independent zones offer precise audio management across the entire vessel.

Excellent

Marine Durability

IP67 rating ensures reliable performance against harsh saltwater environments.

Excellent

System Connectivity

NMEA 2000 certification allows seamless control via existing multifunction displays.

Excellent

Audio Fidelity

High-quality preamp outputs deliver clean, audiophile-grade sound to external amplifiers.

Excellent

Streaming Versatility

Bluetooth with aptX provides reliable, high-fidelity wireless audio playback.

Excellent

Key Specs

Input Operating Voltage

10 - 16 VDC

Operating Temperature Range

-4 F to +149 F

Output Power

25 watts x 4 RMS

Preamp Outputs

9 channels

Water Resistance Rating

IP67

Connectivity Technology

Bluetooth, USB, NMEA 2000

Number of Audio Zones

3

Tuner Type

AM/FM, DAB+

Dimensions

195mm x 126mm x 58mm

Warranty

2 years

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