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Rockford Fosgate Re-Launches Famed ''American Born/American Made'' Punch Amps for 2004

20 years, 10 months ago Tempe, AZ

Tempe, Ariz.

Rockford Fosgate, manufacturer of high performance car audio, is proud to announce that it’s acclaimed Punch amplifier line has been re-launched for 2004 with new cosmetics and an upgraded performance package to once again sent the benchmark for industry excellence. The 2004 Punch amplifier line, winner of a 2004 Design and Engineering Showcase award, will ship in January 2004.

“The Rockford Fosgate Punch amplifier line is an industry legend,” explains Ron Trout, Rockford Fosgate managing director. “Every year our competition tries…and fails…to match the Punch amplifiers for power and performance. Now, we have raised the bar even higher.”

The 2004 Punch line establishes new benchmarks for output power, sonic quality and dramatic styling. All new Punch platform incorporates a state of the art cast aluminum heat sink topography designed to provide efficient thermal management for Rockford’s proprietary MEHSA manufacturing technique.

“These amps deliver more power per square inch of heat sink without risking thermal overload,” states Jake Braaten, Rockford Fosgate product manager. “Packed with features, the new Punch amplifiers are wrapped in chrome-plated wings creating a stunning visual presentation worthy of the most famous American made amplifier line.

New features for the 2004 Rockford Fosgate Punch amplifier line includes:

  • TOPAZ input stage designed with low noise JFETS for sonic superiority
  • Remote Punch Bass EQ for extended bass response
  • 2Ω stable output stage utilizing proprietary TO-247 MOSFETS
  • Interactive lighted logo with signal level display and protection fault indication
  • 4 gauge power/ground connections with on-board ATC fusing
  • Cast aluminum heat sink topology with proprietary MEHSA thermal management
  • Variable high pass/low pass crossovers
  • Chrome wings for awesome cosmetics and wiring concealment

Punch Amplifier Specs & US Pricing:

Model

Specs

MAP

P2002

50x2 @ 4 ohms, 100x2 @ 2 ohms, 200x1 @ 4 ohms, 12dB/oct Butterworth HP/AP/LP crossover variable 40-400Hz, rca inputs, RCA pass thrus, cast aluminum heat sink, military spec PCB, and remote Punch Bass EQ with 0-18dB @ 45Hz. H 2.4" x W 11" x L 11.7"

$199.99

P3002

75x2 @ 4 ohms, 150x2 @ 2 ohms, 300x1 @ 4 ohms, 12dB/oct Butterworth HP/AP/LP crossover variable 40-400Hz, rca inputs, RCA pass thrus, cast aluminum heat sink, military spec PCB, and remote Punch Bass EQ with 0-18dB @ 45Hz. H 2.4" x W 11" x L 11.7"

$249.99

P5002

125x2 @ 4 ohms, 250x2 @ 2 ohms, 500x1 @ 4 ohms, 12dB/oct Butterworth HP/AP/LP crossover variable 40-400Hz, rca inputs, RCA pass thrus, cast aluminum heat sink, military spec PCB, and remote Punch Bass EQ with 0-18dB @ 45Hz. H 2.4" x W 11" x L 13.7"

$349.99

P6002

150x2 @ 4 ohms, 300x2 @ 2 ohms, 600x1 @ 4 ohms, 12dB/oct Butterworth HP/AP/LP crossover variable 40-400Hz, rca inputs, RCA pass thrus, cast aluminum heat sink, military spec PCB, and remote Punch Bass EQ with 0-18dB @ 45Hz. H 2.4" x W 11" x L 16.4"

$449.99

P8002

200x2 @ 4 ohms, 400x2 @ 2 ohms, 800x1 @ 4 ohms, 12dB/oct Butterworth HP/AP/LP crossover variable 40-400Hz, rca inputs, RCA pass thrus, cast aluminum heat sink, military spec PCB, and remote Punch Bass EQ with 0-18dB @ 45Hz. H 2.4" x W 11" x L 17.7"

$599.99

P4004

50x4 @ 4 ohms, 100x4 @ 2 ohms, 200x2 @ 4 ohms, 12dB/oct Butterworth HP/AP/LP crossover variable 40-400Hz, rca inputs, RCA pass thrus, 2/4 ch switch, cast aluminum heat sink, military spec PCB, and remote Punch Bass EQ with 0-18dB @ 45Hz. H 2.4" x W 11" x L 16.4"

$299.99

P8004

100x4 @ 4 ohms, 200x4 @ 2 ohms, 400x2 @ 4 ohms, 12dB/oct Butterworth HP/AP/LP crossover variable 40-400Hz, RCA inputs, rca pass thrus, 2/4 channel switch, cast aluminum heat sink, military spec PCB, and remote Punch Bass EQ with 0-18dB @ 45Hz. H 2.4" x W 11" x L 17.7"

$649.99

P3001

150x1 @ 4 ohms, 300x1 @ 2 ohms, 12dB/oct Butterworth HP/AP/LP crossover variable 40-400Hz, rca inputs, RCA pass thrus, cast aluminum heat sink, military spec PCB, and remote Punch Bass EQ with 0-18dB @ 45Hz. H 2.4" x W 11" x L 11.7"

$199.99

P6001

300x1 @ 4 ohms, 600x1 @ 2 ohms, bd design, 12 dB/oct Butterworth variable 35-250 Hz LP crossover, rca inputs, RCA pass thrus, cast aluminum heat sink, military spec PCB, and remote Punch Bass EQ with 0-18dB @ 45Hz. H 2.4" x W 11" x L 13.7"

$499.99

Specifications and Prices subject to change without notice.

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Rockford Fosgate is a division of Rockford Corporation in Tempe, Ariz., a publicly traded company under the NASDAQ stock symbol ROFO. Company websites can be viewed at rockfordfosgate.com and rockfordcorp.com.

 

About Rockford Fosgate

Setting the standard for excellence in the audio industry, Rockford Corporation markets high-performance audio systems under the brand Rockford Fosgate® for the mobile, motorsport, and marine audio aftermarket and OEM market. Headquartered in Tempe, Ariz., Rockford Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of Patrick Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ: PATK).