Introducing the Sena 50S: Features, Functions, and Setup
April 10, 2023
Are you ready to elevate your riding experience with advanced communication technology? The Sena 50S is Sena’s flagship model, combining premium audio quality, cutting-edge features, and intuitive controls. Whether you’re cruising solo or in a group, the Sena 50S has everything you need to stay connected. Here’s a detailed guide to understanding the 50S, its features, and how to get the most out of your device.
Why Choose the Sena 50S?
The Sena 50S is designed for riders who demand the best in motorcycle communication systems. Here’s why it’s a top choice:
- Premium Audio: Equipped with Harman Kardon speakers and a high-quality microphone, the 50S delivers crystal-clear audio for both calls and music.
- Advanced Noise Control: This feature reduces wind and road noise, ensuring you hear every word and note clearly, even at high speeds.
- Voice Commands: With voice command support for Siri and Google Assistant, you can manage calls, music, and navigation without taking your hands off the handlebars.
- Versatile Intercom Options: The 50S supports both Bluetooth and Mesh intercom technologies, allowing seamless communication with multiple riders.
Battery Life and Charging
The Sena 50S is engineered for long rides:
- Bluetooth Intercom: Enjoy up to 12 hours of communication.
- Mesh Intercom: Stay connected for up to 11 hours.
- Quick Charge: A 20-minute charge provides 2 hours of Bluetooth intercom usage, ensuring you’re always ready to go. A full charge takes just 2.5 hours.
Key Features of the Sena 50S
1. Bluetooth and Mesh Intercom
- Bluetooth Intercom: Connects with up to 4 riders within a range of 1.2 miles (2km). Perfect for small group rides.
- Mesh Intercom: Connects with virtually unlimited riders at the push of a button. The mesh system automatically reconnects and adjusts if a rider leaves or changes position, ensuring continuous communication even without cell service.
2. Smartphone Pairing
Pair your 50S with your smartphone to:
- Listen to music
- Take phone calls
- Receive turn-by-turn navigation prompts
3. Advanced Noise Control
This feature minimizes unwanted noise from wind and road, making it ideal for high-speed riding.
Control Layout
The Sena 50S features a user-friendly control layout:
- Jog Dial: Adjusts volume and navigates through menus with ease, even while wearing gloves.
- Buttons: Includes the Phone button, Mesh button, and a central Jog Dial button for simple and effective control.
- Antenna: For optimal performance, keep the antenna upright to ensure the best communication range.
Basic Functions:
- Turn On: Press and hold the Jog Dial and Phone button for one second. You’ll hear “Hello” to confirm it’s powered on.
- Volume Control: Turn the Jog Dial clockwise to increase volume and counterclockwise to decrease.
- Charging: The USB-C port under the rubber cover ensures a full charge in just 2.5 hours.
Conclusion
The Sena 50S stands out as a premium choice for motorcycle communication, offering the latest technology and ease of use in one sleek package. Whether you prefer the traditional Bluetooth intercom or the advanced Mesh system, the 50S provides reliable and clear communication to enhance your riding experience.
For more information or to explore how the Sena 50S can transform your rides, visit our website or contact our support team. If you found this guide helpful, please share it with fellow riders and stay tuned for more tips and updates.
Happy riding and stay connected with the Sena 50S!