Color Optix Wakeboard M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B

Color Optix Wakeboard M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B

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  • Power: 250 Watts RMS, 1000 Watts MAX, Impedance: 4 Ohms.
  • Frequency response: 35 Hz 24 kHz, injection-molded polypropylene cone.
  • Protection class IPX6, UV-stable ASA frame, 360-degree rotating clamp.
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ProductColor Optix Wakeboard M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B · M2WL-8 (White)

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color: M2WL-8 (White)
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Color Optix Wakeboard M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B is an 8-inch (20 cm) marine enclosure speaker from Rockford Fosgate with a 2-way design and integrated 25 mm Tweeter with a dual neodymium magnet motor. The sealed enclosure is made of high-density ASA with a 100% UV-stable frame and grille, as well as injection-molded, mineral-filled polypropylene cone with UV inhibitors and vertical VAST surround (up to 25% larger effective diaphragm area). Element Ready Design, IPX6 rating, Klippel certification, and gold-plated marine-grade brass terminals. A universal clamp with nearly 360-degree rotation for handlebar diameters of 38.1 to 76.2 mm, an RGB-lit medallion with 360-degree rotation, and bright wide-angle LEDs. Integrated Deutsch/Amphenol inputs at two locations for pass-through and direct mounting, as well as a 6-pin Deutsch/Amphenol speaker connection. Compatibility with the Rockford Fosgate Color Optix Controller (optional) for lighting control. RMS power 250 watts, maximum power 1000 watts, nominal impedance 4 Ohm, and frequency response 35 Hz to 24 kHz. LED voltage range 9 to 16 V DC, LED current draw 0.25 A, and recommended LED fuse 1 A. Dimensions 324.0 mm x 230.4 mm x 365.7 mm, number of speakers 2, series M2-8, and shipping weight 11 kg.

Features
  • 8-inch (20 cm) marine enclosure speaker
  • 2-way design with integrated 25 mm Tweeter (dual neodymium magnet motor)
  • Sealed enclosure
  • Enclosure material high-density ASA
  • 100% UV-stable ASA plastic frame and grille
  • Injection-molded, mineral-filled polypropylene cone with UV inhibitors
  • Vertical VAST surround (up to 25% larger effective diaphragm area)
  • Element Ready Design
  • IPX6 rating
  • Klippel certification
  • Universal clamp with nearly 360-degree rotation for 38.1–76.2 mm handlebar diameter
  • RGB-lit medallion with 360-degree rotation
  • Bright wide-angle LEDs
  • Gold-plated marine-grade brass terminals
  • Integrated Deutsch/Amphenol inputs at 2 locations (pass-through and direct mounting)
  • Pre-installed stainless steel grille and sport grill option
  • Compatible with Rockford Fosgate Color Optix Controller (optional)
Technical Specifications
  • Speaker type 2-way 8-inch marine enclosure speaker
  • Number of speakers 2
  • Speaker series M2-8
  • Enclosure design Sealed
  • Enclosure material High-density ASA
  • Speaker connection 6-pin Deutsch/Amphenol
  • Frequency response 35 Hz – 24 kHz
  • Nominal impedance 4 Ohm
  • Power consumption RMS 250 watts
  • Power consumption MAX 1000 watts
  • LED current draw 0.25 A
  • Recommended LED fuse 1 A
  • LED voltage range 9 – 16 V DC
  • Dimensions 324.0 mm x 230.4 mm x 365.7 mm
  • Universal clamp suitable diameter 38.1 – 76.2 mm
  • Shipping weight 11 kg

Frequently Asked Questions about Color Optix Wakeboard M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B


What power do the Color Optix Wakeboard M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers provide?

The Color Optix Wakeboard M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers from Rockford Fosgate deliver an impressive RMS power of 250 watts and can reach peak power of up to 1000 watts. This power enables a top-notch audio experience on the water. With a frequency response of 35 Hz to 24 kHz, they offer excellent bass reproduction as well as clear highs. The speakers have a nominal impedance of 4 ohms, making them an ideal choice for water sports enthusiasts who desire high-quality sound. Their Klippel certification ensures precise and reliable audio playback at maximum power.

How does the lighting system of the M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers work?

The lighting system of the M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers is based on high-performance wide-angle LEDs that provide rich illumination. These RGB-lit, 360-degree rotatable medallions offer versatile customization options via the optional Rockford Fosgate Color Optix Controller, allowing you to personalize the color experience. The LEDs have a current draw of 0.25 A, supporting an LED voltage range of 9 to 16 V (DC). Suitable for marine applications, the lighting units are well protected against environmental influences thanks to the Element Ready™ design.

How robust are the Rockford Fosgate M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B regarding marine conditions?

The M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers are optimized for challenging marine conditions. The 100% UV-stable ASA plastic frame and grille provide long-term protection against sunlight and weather elements. Gold-plated marine-grade terminals ensure that the connection is corrosion-resistant even under harsh conditions. With an IPX6 rating, they are protected against strong water jets. The integrated Deutsch™ DT connectors in the speakers with front and rear silicone seals offer additional protection against moisture and dust, ensuring durability under extreme conditions.

What installation options do the M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers offer?

The speakers feature a universal clamp that allows for nearly 360-degree rotation and is suitable for handlebar sizes ranging from 1.5 to 3 inches in diameter. Installation is done via a 6-pin Deutsch™/Amphenol™ speaker connector, ensuring a hassle-free connection. The included accessories, consisting of several rubber inserts and stainless steel screws, facilitate adaptation to various mounting situations. The enclosure dimensions of 324.0 mm x 230.4 mm x 365.7 mm require sufficient space for optimal mounting, while the mounting options allow positioning for different boat types or models.

What specific audio features do the Color Optix Wakeboard M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B offer?

The M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers are equipped with a 1 inch (25 mm) tweeter with a dual neodymium magnet motor, ensuring precise high-frequency reproduction. The injection-molded, mineral-filled polypropylene of the cone body with UV inhibitors provides excellent sound reproduction in low and mid frequencies. The VAST surround design increases the effective radiating diaphragm area by up to 25%, allowing for stronger and clearer sound quality. These speakers are specifically designed for the demanding marine environment and deliver consistently high audio performance, even under extreme conditions.

Do the Color Optix Wakeboard M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers fit my current boat system?

The M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers from Rockford Fosgate feature a vertical VAST surround design that efficiently utilizes the diaphragm area to maximize sound quality. Their universal clamp allows for nearly 360-degree rotation for handlebars with diameters between 1.5 and 3 inches, providing high compatibility with various boat models. The materials and components developed for use in humid and UV-intensive environments are compatible with most modern boat audio systems while still offering optimized sound quality achieved through the use of cutting-edge audio technology.

Do the M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers offer color adjustments for the lighting?

Yes, these speakers provide extensive options for customizing the lighting. Thanks to the RGB-lit medallions and the optional Rockford Fosgate Color Optix Controller, you can individually adjust the colors to match your preferences or the environment of your boat. The robust construction of the LEDs ensures that the color adjustments work reliably even under adverse environmental conditions. This feature makes the M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B particularly eye-catching during nighttime rides or events, as the lighting provides both an atmospheric ambiance and safety.

What is the enclosure design of the Rockford Fosgate M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B and what materials are used?

The M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers feature a sealed enclosure design that optimizes sound quality by reducing unwanted vibrations. Made from high-density ASA plastic, the enclosure offers top-notch durability and protection against UV rays and harsh environmental conditions. The use of injection-molded, mineral-filled polypropylene in the speaker cone ensures excellent acoustic properties. Additionally, the speakers are already equipped with stainless steel grilles that combine increased resistance and elegance. This thoughtful design makes them ideal speakers for marine applications, where durability and high-quality sound are essential.

How is the corrosion-resistant connection ensured in the M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers?

The M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers utilize gold-plated marine-grade brass terminals to ensure a stable and corrosion-resistant electrical connection. This design effectively protects the terminals from the harmful effects of salt-laden air and moisture, as found on the water. By using Deutsch™/Amphenol™ connectors, which are equipped with front and rear silicone seals, additional protection against environmental influences such as water and dust is provided. These features are particularly crucial for the longevity and performance of the speakers in a marine environment.

How practical are the technical features of the M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B for use on the water?

The Rockford Fosgate M2WL-8 / M2WL-8B speakers offer a variety of technical features specifically designed for use on watercraft. With an IPX6 rating, they provide protection against strong water jets, which is essential in marine environments. The 100% UV-stable plastic frame and robust stainless steel grilles ensure that the speakers withstand the harsh conditions of sun and water. The VAST surround and neodymium motor guarantee excellent sound, even under dynamic conditions on the water. The use of UV inhibitors in the cone body further protects against material fatigue from sunlight.

Manufacturer information/responsible person

Audio Design Loudspeaker Sales GmbH
Am Breilingsweg 3
76709 Kronau
Germany

Authorized Managing Director:
Bruno Dammert

Contact: info@audiodesign.de

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