MONSTER 2MNBD1116B9L2 DNA Max Portable Bluetooth Speaker - 10W RMS - IP67 - 20-Hour Battery - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This wireless speaker system operates on Bluetooth technology for seamless pairing with smartphones, tablets, and PCs. The connectivity suite includes USB Type-C for wired charging, aligning with modern device standards. Audio performance is driven by 10W RMS output, supporting features like omnidirectional sound dispersion and deep bass tuning to enhance music, movies, podcasts, and games.
The power architecture relies on a built-in rechargeable battery, eliminating the need for constant AC power and enabling true portability. Durability metrics exceed typical speaker specs, with IP67 certification for waterproof and dustproof operation, plus impact resistance for added resilience in active settings.
Relevant factors for this section include Portable, Ingress Protection (IP) Rating, Connectivity Technology, RMS Output Power. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The DNA Max stands out with its balanced combination of audio power, environmental toughness, and user-centric features. The IP67 rating provides peace of mind for outdoor or wet conditions, while the 20-hour battery life ensures extended use without frequent recharging.
Robust Audio Performance
10W RMS output delivers clear, powerful sound with omnidirectional projection and deep bass, suitable for both personal listening and group settings.
- Omnidirectional sound dispersion
- Party mode for enhanced ambiance
- Deep bass tuning
All-Weather Durability
IP67 certification guarantees protection against dust, water immersion, and impacts, making the speaker ideal for beaches, pools, patios, or rugged outdoor activities.
- Waterproof and dustproof
- Impact-resistant construction
- Black finish resists wear
Deployment / Use Cases
Designed for flexibility, the Monster DNA Max serves well in residential, recreational, and casual professional environments. Its wireless nature and durable build support seamless transitions from indoor lounges to outdoor gatherings.
Common applications include home theater audio enhancement, background music for parties, portable sound for beach or poolside entertainment, and personal audio for workspaces or studies. Compatibility with smartphones and tablets ensures easy integration with most modern devices, while the Qi wireless charging base offers a tidy charging solution for compatible phones or the speaker itself.
Home & Entertainment
Use in living rooms, home theaters, or patios to stream music, movies, or podcasts wirelessly from Bluetooth-enabled devices.
- Room-filling sound
- Easy Bluetooth pairing
- Qi charging convenience
Outdoor & Mobile
Ideal for beaches, pools, camping, or picnics thanks to IP67 protection and long battery life, providing reliable audio in varied weather conditions.
- Waterproof and dustproof
- 20-hour playback
- Portable 3.65 lb design
Physical Profile
The speaker features a compact, portable form factor weighing 3.65 lb (1655.61 g), optimized for easy carrying and placement. The black color scheme offers a neutral, professional look that blends into most decors. While no specific dimensions are provided, the weight and portable designation indicate a manageable size for tabletop, shelf, or outdoor use without dedicated mounting hardware.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.65 lb (1655.61 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 3.65 lb (1655.61 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the DNA Max wireless speaker and a Qi wireless charging base, providing everything needed for immediate wireless audio playback and convenient charging.
Highlights
- 10W RMS output power for clear, impactful audio
- IP67 waterproof and dustproof rating for all-weather use
- 20-hour rechargeable battery life with 5.5-hour recharge time
- Bluetooth wireless connectivity for easy device pairing
- USB Type-C charging interface for modern power compatibility
- Omnidirectional sound with deep bass and party mode features
- Qi wireless charging base included for convenient power-ups
- Impact-resistant black construction for durability
- Portable design weighing 3.65 lb for easy mobility
- Compatible with smartphones, tablets, and PCs
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | LifeWorks |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 2MNBD1116B9L2 |
| Brand Name | Monster |
| Product Line | DNA Max |
| Product Name | DNA Max Wireless Speaker |
| Product Type | Speaker System |
| Technical Information | |
| Portable | Yes |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP67 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Features | Omnidirectional Sound,Party Mode,Bluetooth Pairing,Deep Bass |
| Charging Method | Wired |
| Audio | |
| RMS Output Power | 10 W |
| Wireless Speaker(s) | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| Charging Interface | USB Type-C |
| Battery Information | |
| Battery Rechargeable | Yes |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 20 Hour |
| Battery Recharge Time | 5.50 Hour |
| Power Description | |
| Power Source | Battery |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Durability | Water Proof,Dust Proof,Water Resistant,Impact Resistant |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.65 lb (1655.61 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | DNA Max Wireless Speaker Qi Wireless Charging Base |
| Application/Usage | Room,Home,Theatre,Music,Party,Outdoor,Beach,Pool,Indoor |
| Compatibility | Smartphones Tablets |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the IP67 rating on this speaker, and why does it matter?
The IP67 rating indicates the speaker is completely dust-tight and can withstand temporary immersion in water up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. This matters for outdoor or wet environments like beaches, pools, or rainy patios, as it ensures reliable operation and protection against damage from dust, sand, or water exposure.
How long does the battery last on a single charge, and how is it recharged?
The built-in rechargeable battery provides up to 20 hours of continuous playback on a full charge. Recharging takes approximately 5.5 hours via the USB Type-C port, which supports standard USB power adapters. The included Qi wireless charging base also offers an alternative charging method for compatible devices or the speaker itself.
What devices are compatible with this Bluetooth speaker?
The speaker is compatible with any Bluetooth-enabled device, including smartphones, tablets, and PCs. It supports standard Bluetooth pairing protocols, allowing seamless wireless audio streaming from iOS, Android, Windows, or other platforms without requiring additional apps or cables.
What audio features enhance the listening experience?
Audio enhancements include omnidirectional sound dispersion for 360-degree coverage, deep bass tuning for richer low frequencies, and a party mode that optimizes sound for group settings. The 10W RMS output ensures sufficient volume and clarity for rooms, outdoor spaces, or personal use.
Is the speaker truly portable, and what is its weight?
Yes, the speaker is designed for portability with a weight of 3.65 lb (1655.61 g), making it easy to carry between rooms, outdoors, or on trips. Its battery-powered operation and compact form factor support mobile use without needing constant AC power, ideal for picnics, travel, or moving around the home.
What is included in the box with the Monster DNA Max speaker?
The package includes the DNA Max wireless speaker and a Qi wireless charging base. This provides the core speaker unit for audio playback and a convenient wireless charging station that can power the speaker or compatible smartphones, offering a complete setup for wireless audio and charging needs.