ROCKFORD FOSGATE
(M2WL-8HB) M2 8” COLOR OPTIX™ 2-WAY HORN LOADED WAKE TOWER SPEAKERS - BLACK
The next evolution of on-water audio, the M2 wake tower speakers create an experience like never before, with class-leading output, total lighting control and grille customization.
FEATURES & BENEFITS:
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Color Optix™: Adjust your own bright, wide, and limitless lighting experience with the Rockford Fosgate Color Optix™ plug-and-play controller and App.
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Element Ready™: Purpose Built for the marine environment, Rockford’s Element Ready™ products are built to stand up to Water, Salt, and UV, making sure your speakers stand the test of time.
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Infinite Customization: Multiple grille options, 3DIL™ technology for 360-degree rotating rear illuminated logo, a universal clamping system are all designed to dial in your personalized on-water experience.
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True Marine Ecosystem Dual Integrated Deutsch™ /Amphenol™ connections provide industry leading marine plug-and-play connectivity and flexible install options.
LIGHT THE WAY
The M2WL-8HB Color Optix™ 8" 2-way speakers deliver loud, clear, accurate sound, and light the way for your fresh or salt-water journey! Exceptional clarity and distance is possible with the built-in loaded horn, designed to project music to the skier or wakeboarder. The M2 can be installed using direct mount or a clamp mount method that provides 360-degree rotation on wake tower bar sizes from 1.5” to 3”. The M2 includes stainless-steel and black “sport” grille inserts and features a rear illuminated 3DIL™ medallion that can be rotated 360-degrees for proper orientation. The speakers connect with the Rockford Fosgate Color Optix™ Controller (sold separately) and RF Connect App, allowing you to customize both front speaker and rear medallion with your own color patterns.
FEATURES:
- Integrated 1” (25 mm) high efficiency horn tweeter
- Adjust color experience to suit your taste with Rockford Fosgate® Color Optix™ controller (optional)
- Universal clamp with near 360-degree rotation fits bar sizes from 1.5” to 3” diameter
- Bright, wide-angle LEDs provide rich, reliable illumination
- RGB rear lighted medallion with 360-degree rotation ensures properly oriented logo
- Integrated Deutsch™/Amphenol™ inputs in 2 locations for thru-clamp and direct-mount configurations
- Gold plated marine grade brass terminals provide a corrosion resistant connection
- Deutsch DT connectors incorporate front/rear silicone seals to protect against environmental ingress
- 100% UV Stable ASA plastic frame & grille design stands up to harsh marine environment
- Stainless steel grilles pre-installed and includes sport grille option
- Injection molded mineral filled polypropylene cone body with UV inhibitors
- Provides superb low and midrange frequency reproduction with smooth high frequency roll-off
- VAST vertical attach surround technique increases effective radiating cone area up to 25%
- Klippel Verified certification program delivers the best possible loudspeakers
- IPX6 Water Intrusion Rated
- 2-Year Warranty
TECHNOLOGIES
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Element Ready™ | Amps: All components are protected against harsh outdoor elements like Dust, UV, Temperature, Water, Corrosion & Vibration.
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Color Optix™ Control: Adjust your own bright, wide, and limitless lighting experience with the Rockford Fosgate Color Optix™ plug-and-play controller and App (sold separately.)
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3DIL Technology: 3DIL™ technology allows for a 360-degree rotating rear illuminated logo so the logo is always properly oriented based on mounting angle.
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True Marine Ecosystem: Dual Integrated Deutsch™ and Amphenol™ connections provide industry leading marine plug-and-play connectivity and flexible install options
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Klippel Verified: Klippel is a speaker certification program allowing us to deliver the best possible subwoofers.
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VAST Surround - Marine: The Vertical Attach Surround Technique significantly increases a subwoofer's effective radiating cone area up to 25%.
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IPX6 Water Intrusion Rated: Water projected in powerful jets from any direction shall have no harmful effects.
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ICC Crossover: The Integrated Concealed Crossover hides the crossover inside the basket, creating a cleaner look and easier installation.
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CE Compliant: This product fulfills all essential safety and environmental requirements as defined in the European Directives (768/2008 EC).
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Speaker Type: 2-Way Loaded Enclosure
- Speaker Quantity: 2
- Speaker Size: 8"
- Speaker Series: M2 (M2-8HB)
- Enclosure Design: Sealed
- Enclosure Material: High density ASA
- Speaker Connector: 6-pin Deutsch™/Amphenol™
- Frequency Response (Hz): 20 Hz - 25 kHz
- Nominal Impedance (Ohms): 4Ω
- Power Handling (RMS):
- 300 Watts (RMS)
- 1200 Watts (PEAK)
- LED Current Draw: 0.25 A
- In The Box
- (2) Loaded wake cans
- (2) Universal clamps (replacement 1130-74671-A1)
- (4) Grommets
- (2) Spare safety inserts for screw clamp
- (1) Safety Torx wrench
- (2) 1.5" to 2.5" rubber inserts and stainless screws
- (2) 2.5" to 3" rubber inserts and stainless screws
- (2) Stainless steel grilles
- (2) Sport grilles
- (1) Allen bit for rotating speakers
- (2) 6-pin Deutsch™ harnesses (1130-73416-C1)
- LED Recommended Fuse: 1 A
- LED Voltage Range: 9 - 16 VDC
- Dimensions: 12.75" x 9" x 14.4" (324.0 mm x 230.4 mm x 365.7 mm)
- Shipping Weight: 21.5 Lbs. (9.8 Kg)