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
2.8/5
A color-screen version of the PMX-1. The PMX-3 costs a little more and adds SiriusXM and a camera input.
- 25 W x 4 RMSPower
- 1Zones
- IPX6Water rating
- 2.7 in colorDisplay
Check price at Amazon$549.99
Price checked November 9, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
Pros
- 2.7 in color screen in a 3 in gauge hole
- IPX6 front
- Two-year warranty
Cons
- $549.99 for the same amplifier as the cheaper PMX-1
- No SiriusXM or app control
The Rockford Fosgate Punch Marine PMX family
Every Rockford Fosgate Punch Marine PMX model we rank, smallest first. Ratings compare each against its own mount.
| Model | Power | Rating | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockford Fosgate PMX-1 | 25 W x 4 RMS | 2.7/5 | $329.99 |
| Rockford Fosgate PMX-2 (this one) | 25 W x 4 RMS | 2.8/5 | $549.99 |
| Rockford Fosgate PMX-3 | 25 W x 4 RMS | 2.9/5 | $589.99 |
| Rockford Fosgate PMX-5CAN | 25 W x 4 RMS | 3.1/5 | $489.99 |
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 | PMX-2 |
|---|---|
| Audio | |
| Amplifier power (RMS, 4 ohm) | 25 W x 4 RMS |
| Zones | 1 |
| RCA output sets | 2 at 2 V |
| 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 | Yes |
| DAB+ | No |
| CD player | No |
| Camera input | No |
| Build | |
| Mount | Gauge hole |
| Front water rating | IPX6 |
| Display | 2.7 in color |
| Warranty | 2 years |
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