- 300W Power Output delivers room-filling volume for outdoor gatherings without audible strain
- IPX6 Water Resistance withstands poolside splashes and spills, keeping the party running
- 10-Hour Runtime on a single charge covers an entire afternoon and evening event
- 6000mAh Rechargeable Battery charges via USB-C, the same cable most phones already use
- Stereo Pairing Mode links two units wirelessly for true left-right separation across larger spaces
- USB Playback and Charging Port runs MP3 files directly and tops up guests' devices simultaneously
- 10m Wireless Range keeps your phone with you while the speaker sits by the pool or braai
- Colour-Changing LED Lights shift with the mood, adding visual energy to any gathering
- Treble and Bass Controls let you tune the sound to match the music style and the venue acoustics
- Dual 6.35mm Microphone Inputs with Echo Control turn any event into karaoke or let you make announcements clearly
- Bluetooth Connectivity pairs with all modern phones, tablets and laptops for wireless streaming
- 3.5mm AUX Input connects older devices like MP3 players and CD decks when Bluetooth isn't an option
- Built-In Carry Handle makes relocation between rooms or outdoor spots effortless
- Rechargeable Design eliminates disposable battery costs and the hunt for replacements mid-event
When you're hosting in South Africa, the music needs to reach everyone, from the braai area to the pool, across the garden or through a packed lounge, and it needs to keep going all afternoon without fading out or demanding constant attention. The Muse M-980 BT is a 300-watt Bluetooth speaker designed for exactly that: gatherings where the sound anchors the event, the battery outlasts the party, and the speaker itself can handle poolside splashes, spilt drinks and the chaos of people having a good time. This isn't background audio for a quiet dinner; it's the kind of speaker that turns a get-together into an occasion, with volume that projects, features that add atmosphere, and build quality that doesn't require babysitting.
The 300-watt output delivers sound with genuine presence. This is not a speaker that sits politely in the corner; it fills the space, carries across a garden, and punches through conversation without distortion. Whether you're playing amapiano, rock, or a curated braai playlist, the M-980 BT handles the full range with clarity and impact. Adjustable treble and bass controls let you shape the sound to suit the music and the environment, boost the low end for dance tracks, lift the treble for vocal clarity, or find the balance that works for your space. The speaker is built for South African entertaining, where volume matters and the music needs to reach the people at the back of the garden as clearly as those standing next to the speaker.
IPX6 splash resistance means the M-980 BT can live outdoors without drama. It's protected against water jets from any direction, so poolside splashes, drink spills and the occasional spray from the hose won't stop the music. This isn't a submersible unit, don't throw it in the pool, but it's tough enough to sit on the patio table, next to the braai or by the pool without the host needing to hover every time someone reaches for a drink. South African entertaining happens outdoors as much as in, and the M-980 BT is built to move between those environments without being precious. The splash resistance is what makes the speaker genuinely portable in real-world conditions, not just in theory.
The 6000mAh lithium-ion battery delivers up to 10 hours of playback at half volume, which is a full afternoon and evening on a single charge. That runtime is genuine, it's designed to match the reality of a braai or birthday party that starts at lunch and runs into the night. The battery capacity display on the speaker shows the remaining charge at a glance, so you can plan when to plug in before the music cuts out mid-event. Charging happens via USB-C with PD fast charging support at 12 volts and 2 amps, which means quicker turnaround between uses. The 10-hour battery life is long enough that you won't spend the party hunting for a power point or rationing volume to stretch the charge.
Dual microphone inputs set the M-980 BT apart from most portable Bluetooth speakers in this category, which offer zero microphone support. This speaker has two 6.35mm jacks with independent volume and echo control, which turns it into a karaoke rig or a PA system for speeches and toasts. The microphone function is part of the occasion-making the buyer is after, it's what turns a birthday party into a karaoke session or lets the host make a speech without shouting. Echo control adds atmosphere without overdoing it, and the independent volume adjustment means you can balance the microphone level against the music without one drowning out the other. Microphones are not included, but the speaker is ready to accept any standard dynamic microphone.
Colour-changing lights add visual theatre to the event, a cue that the party has started. The lighting is adjustable and can be turned on or off, so it's there when you want it and out of the way when you don't. It's not essential, but it's part of the atmosphere the buyer is after, and it works. Stereo pairing mode lets you link two M-980 BT speakers wirelessly for true left-right stereo separation, which scales the sound across a larger space. For the buyer who's serious about sound, two speakers deliver proper stereo imaging and fill a lapa or a garden with presence that one speaker can't match. The recommended maximum distance between the main unit and the secondary unit is four metres, which covers most entertaining setups.
Bluetooth pairing works with all Bluetooth-enabled devices within a 10-metre range, which is far enough to let the phone stay with the host while the speaker sits by the pool. The 3.5mm AUX input accepts wired connections from older devices without Bluetooth, and the USB port plays MP3 files directly from a flash drive, so you can curate a playlist in advance and leave it running without needing a phone nearby. The USB port also charges external devices at 5 volts and 1 amp, which keeps guests' phones topped up without extra cables. The speaker offers three ways to play music, and that flexibility matters when you're hosting a mixed group with different devices and preferences.
The Muse M-980 BT is built for South African hosts who bring people together, with big sound, splash resistance, long battery life and karaoke capability. It's a speaker that makes the occasion, indoors or out, without being precious about where it lives. Order the M-980 BT today and let the music be the life of the party.
