Rockford Fosgate PMX-3
#2 in Gauge-holeFull review
The most complete Rockford gauge-hole receiver, for a wake boat or UTV dash with no room for a larger stereo.
Amazon $589.99$589.99
25 W x 4 RMS1Gauge hole
3.1/5
A gauge-mount stereo with a big touchscreen and camera input, for a center console or UTV where you want to see a backup camera. The amplifier rating is not published.
- 1Zones
- IPX6Water rating
- 5 in color touchDisplay
Check price at Amazon$245
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Pros
- 5 in color touchscreen, the largest screen here
- Two video inputs including a rear camera, for docking
- Accessory button switches light bars or other gear through a relay
- Three-year warranty
Cons
- No RMS power rating published
- Needs a 3.55 in hole, larger than a standard 3 in gauge
How it scores
The rating comes from 7 measured or published factors, each scored 0-100 against fixed reference points for its mount. How we rank explains each one.
Specifications
| Model number | MGV550B |
|---|---|
| Audio | |
| Zones | 1 |
| RCA output sets | 3 |
| Sources and control | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB playback | Yes |
| Phone app | No |
| SiriusXM-ready | No |
| NMEA 2000 | No |
| Wi-Fi or AirPlay 2 | No |
| Weather band | No |
| DAB+ | No |
| CD player | No |
| Camera input | Yes |
| Build | |
| Mount | Gauge hole |
| Front water rating | IPX6 |
| Display | 5 in color touch |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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