JL AUDIO

JL AUDIO

AP AMPLIFIER

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A UTV amplifier line designed for usability and durability in extreme conditions.

The JL Audio AP amplifier an a marine and UTV amplifier line, designed to pack high-output power into a compact footprint rugged enough for extreme wet and muddy environments. We developed the cast aluminum body to act as structural armor, designing heavy-duty side panels that double as impact shields and thermal heatsinks. The front-facing interface features a prominent protective shield surrounding an oversized dot-matrix display, with tactile controls scaled specifically for wet, muddy, or gloved hands. The details focus around real-world utility, from recessed cable paths that shield connectors from shear forces to installer-friendly mounting feet that protect the premium finish during installation.

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A protective trim shields the display from impact, framing the oversized controls built for reliable operation in wet or gloved conditions.

A protective trim shields the display from impact, framing the oversized controls built for reliable operation in wet or gloved conditions.

A protective trim shields the display from impact, framing the oversized controls built for reliable operation in wet or gloved conditions.

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The cast aluminum chassis integrates heavy-duty side panels that pull double duty as rugged impact armor and high-efficiency thermal heatsinks.

The cast aluminum chassis integrates heavy-duty side panels that pull double duty as rugged impact armor and high-efficiency thermal heatsinks.

The cast aluminum chassis integrates heavy-duty side panels that pull double duty as rugged impact armor and high-efficiency thermal heatsinks.

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Cable entry points are recessed into the main chassis, protecting the fragile connectors from shear forces. Large opening wings designed for the mounting screws allow for easier access during installation.

Cable entry points are recessed into the main chassis, protecting the fragile connectors from shear forces. Large opening wings designed for the mounting screws allow for easier access during installation.

Cable entry points are recessed into the main chassis, protecting the fragile connectors from shear forces. Large opening wings designed for the mounting screws allow for easier access during installation.

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BTLE Remote Control designed for the AP Amplifier and the rest of the JL Audio Marine product line. Includes a snap fit wall mounted dock. The button layout is layered with large tactile surfaces meant to be used in a pocket as remotes are easily lost in Marine and UTV environments.

BTLE Remote Control designed for the AP Amplifier and the rest of the JL Audio Marine product line. Includes a snap fit wall mounted dock. The button layout is layered with large tactile surfaces meant to be used in a pocket as remotes are easily lost in Marine and UTV environments.

BTLE Remote Control designed for the AP Amplifier and the rest of the JL Audio Marine product line. Includes a snap fit wall mounted dock. The button layout is layered with large tactile surfaces meant to be used in a pocket as remotes are easily lost in Marine and UTV environments.

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