Hi, the Speaker is loud and very nice,

When it works, this speaker is absolutely fantastic

I needed a relatively inexpensive "loud" speaker for movies in our large backyard in front of up to 80 people

What a speaker and machine, for starters you can find this awesome speaker at Costco for $119

I needed a relatively inexpensive "loud" speaker for movies in our large backyard in front of up to 80 people