About: Rockford Fosgate M2-8HB M2 Series 8" 300W RMS Colour-Optix Marine Speakers with Horn Tweeter - Black

The M2-8B Color Optix™ 2-way 8” horn speakers deliver extra-loud, clear, accurate sound, while lighting the way on your journey! The M2 series of Element Ready™ speakers are designed to pair with the Rockford Fosgate Color Optix™ Controller and RF Connect App through its Deutsch™ and Amphenol™ connectors integrated into the speaker. This combined with their IP67 certification make these speakers Element Ready™ and truly purpose built for marine applications. To complete your sound experience, the M2 speakers are complimented by 10-inch Infinite Baffle subwoofers, also controlled through the Color Optix™ lighting system.

Color Optix™

Adjust your own bright, wide, and limitless lighting experience with the Rockford Fosgate Color Optix™ plug-and-play controller (sold separately) and App.

Element Ready™

Purpose Built for the Marine Environment, Rockford’s Element Ready™ products are built to stand up to Water, Salt, and UV rays, making sure your subwoofers stand the test of time.

Grille Customization

Multiple grille options provides a customized look by using either the stainless-steel grille or the “sport” grille inserts, allowing you to dial in your personalized-on water experience.

True Marine Ecosystem

Integrated Deutsch™ / Amphenol™ connections provide industry leading marine plug-and-play connectivity and flexible install options.

Features: 

• Proprietary Dual Function Input Terminals
• Integrated Deutsch RGB and Speaker receptacles
• 1" (25mm) High Temp Kapton™ Woofer Voice Coil Former
• Integrated 1” (25 mm) high efficiency horn tweeter
• Gold plated Marine grade brass terminals provide a corrosion resistant connection
• Ultra-high temperature PA66 with 30% glass-fill injection-molded frame with UV inhibitors
• Fully insulated flex lead wire stitched under spider
• Sold in pairs (2 each)
• Ultra-Bright, Wide Angle Tri-Color Surface Mount LED's with Flat Mold Lenses
• Vented motor design with water-repelling nano coated mesh screen
• 100% UV Stable Centrex plastic grill
• Co-molded surround and cone body
• Metallized Polyester Film Capacitors
• 12dB/Octave Crossover network
• Optically clear UV stable Encapsulated LED PCB
• Moisture, tear and fatigue resistant Aramid fiber spider
• UV and Salt-Fog resistant TPE (Thermo-Plastic Elastomer) surround
• Injection molded mineral filled polypropylene cone body with UV inhibitors
• Fully sealed integrated concealed crossover (ICC) network
• Multiplexed RGB Input
• VAST vertical attach surround technique increases effective radiating cone area up to 25%

Specifications: 

• 8" 2-way marine speakers (pair)
• LED illumination
• Compatible with Rockford Fosgate Color Optix™ Controller and RF Connect App
• Injection-molded, mineral-filled polypropylene cone
• Concealed crossover
• 1" high-efficiency horn tweeter
• Element Ready™ design and IP67 certification
  • Salt-, fog-, and UV-resistant Thermo-Plastic Elastomer (TPE) surround
  • Gold-plated connection terminals
  • Stainless-steel mounting hardware included
• Handles up to 300 watts RMS (1200 watts peak)
• Sensitivity: 93 dB
• Frequency response: 32-20,000 Hz
• Impedance: 4 ohms
• Cutout diameter: 7.06"
• Frame diameter: 8.44"
• Top-mount depth: 3.33"

What's in the Box:

• Two 2-way marine speakers
• 2 Centrex plastic grilles (Black)
• 2 Stainless steel grilles
• 2 Grille rings (Black)
• Two 11" LED power harnesses with 4-pin Deutsch connectors on one end
• Twelve 1-3/4" Stainless steel Allen head screws
• 3mm Allen head bit
• 3.5mm Drill bit
• Instruction manual (English/ French/ Spanish/ German/ Italian)