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Pair of rectangular weatherproof speakers with black cabinets and silver grilles

Monoprice Inc.

Monoprice 106971 5.25in 2-Way Weatherproof Speaker Pair 40W 80W IP55

SKU CH-VWPG-0MYDV

A pair of 5.25-inch two-way weatherproof speakers rated IP55 with 40W nominal and 80W peak power for indoor or outdoor mounting

  • Power supply80 W
  • Product typeHome Theater Speaker System
  • Key features5-1/4 in polypropylene + mica injection cone woofer; 1/2 in
  • Weather-resistant IP55 rating protects against dust and water jets
  • 96-hour salt-spray test proves cabinet durability in harsh conditions
  • 25-inch polypropylene mica cone woofer delivers clear mid-range and bass
  • Half-inch PEI dome tweeter with ferrofluid produces crisp high frequencies
  • 40-watt nominal and 80-watt maximum power handles demanding playback

5.25in weatherproof speaker pair

The Monoprice 106971 is a two-way speaker pair rated IP55 for indoor and outdoor use. Each cabinet uses a UV-resistant enclosure tested to a 96-hour salt-spray standard. A 5.25in polypropylene-and-mica woofer and a half-inch PEI dome tweeter with ferrofluid handle the audio signal. The aluminium grille protects the drivers from impact and moisture.

40W nominal 80W max power upgrade

The speakers accept 40 watts nominal and 80 watts maximum amplifier power. This capacity suits listeners replacing smaller satellite units that distort at moderate volume. The jump is worth it when the installation demands continuous playback in exposed areas such as patios, pool sides or covered decks. The weatherproof rating ensures the drivers survive rain and humidity without sealed-box alternatives.

Buyers needing wide dispersion stereo

This pair suits buyers who want stereo coverage across a yard or large room from a single amplifier channel per speaker. It is not for installations that require in-ceiling mounting hardware or built-in amplification. Buyers who need a subwoofer output or wireless streaming should look at a different product class.

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Price $62.99
Cheaper than about 79% of the 1,147 comparable items (median $133.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameMonoprice
Model name106971
Part number106971
Product typeHome Theater Speaker System
Power
Power supply80 W

Questions about this item

What mounting hardware is included for attaching the 106971 speakers to a wall or pole?

The pair ships with brackets that let you secure each cabinet to any vertical surface — wall, pole or post — so you can aim the 5.25" woofer and 1/2" tweeter toward the listening area.

Which wiring step do installers most often skip when connecting these 80W max speakers?

Many forget to maintain correct polarity on the bare-wire terminals; reversing the leads on one speaker collapses the stereo image and weakens bass from the polypropylene-mica cones.

How should the aluminum grilles and UV-resistant cabinets be cleaned after months of outdoor exposure?

Rinse the IP55-rated enclosures with fresh water and a soft brush to remove salt or dirt; the 96-hour salt-spray-tested finish and ferrofluid-cooled tweeter need no lubrication or seal replacement.

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