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Rockford Fosgate M2-8HM2 8” Color Optix™ Marine 2-Way Horn Speakers (pr)
Variants
High-output 8” 2-way horn marine speakers with Color Optix lighting and Element Ready construction. Designed to provide loud, clear audio and customizable lighting for on-water use. Sold in pairs.
Highlights
- 2-Year Warranty
- Ultra-high temperature PA66 with 30% glass-fill injection-molded frame with UV inhibitors
- Integrated 1” (25 mm) high efficiency horn tweeter
- Injection molded mineral filled polypropylene cone body with UV inhibitors
Key specs
Full specs- Speaker Model
- M2-8H
- Speaker Type
- 2-Way
- Tweeter Mounting Depth
- N/A
- Midrange Size (Nominal Diameter)
- 8"
- Power Handling (RMS)
- 300 Watts RMS 1200 Watts PEAK
- Nominal Impedance (Ohms)
- 4-Ohm
- Midrange Mounting Depth
- 3.35" (85 mm)
- Tweeter Size
- 1”, (25.4 mm) High Efficiency Horn Tweeter
Key specs
Full specs- Speaker Model
- M2-8H
- Speaker Type
- 2-Way
- Tweeter Mounting Depth
- N/A
- Midrange Size (Nominal Diameter)
- 8"
Highlights
Overview- 2-Year Warranty
- Ultra-high temperature PA66 with 30% glass-fill injection-molded frame with UV inhibitors
- Integrated 1” (25 mm) high efficiency horn tweeter
Overview
High-output 8” 2-way horn marine speakers with Color Optix lighting and Element Ready construction. Designed to provide loud, clear audio and customizable lighting for on-water use. Sold in pairs.
Best for
- Marine audio on boats and watercraft
- Situations requiring high-output, directional sound
- Owners who want integrated, customizable lighting with their audio
Key points
- Color Optix™ lighting system — adjustable RGB lighting controlled via Rockford Fosgate Color Optix controller and RF Connect app (controller sold separately).
- Element Ready™ construction — purpose-built for marine environments with resistance to water, salt, and UV exposure.
- Integrated Deutsch™ / Amphenol™ connections for plug-and-play marine connectivity and flexible install options.
- Grille customization — choice of stainless-steel grille or sport grille inserts for different looks.
- Certifications and testing include IP67 certification, IPX6 water intrusion rating, ASTM G154 and B117 testing, ISO60068-2-64 vibration testing, and Klippel verification.
- Audio technologies include ICC crossover and VAST Surround - Marine for focused sound dispersion.
Fit and use
Sold in pairs (2 each). Use with the Rockford Fosgate Color Optix PMX-RGB controller (sold separately) and RF Connect app to access lighting control. Designed to pair with Rockford Fosgate 10" Infinite Baffle subwoofers for a complete marine audio system. Integrated Deutsch/Amphenol connectors support marine-friendly, plug-and-play wiring.
What to know
Color Optix lighting requires the PMX-RGB controller and RF Connect app (controller sold separately). Speakers are Element Ready™ and tested for marine conditions but are intended for professional or experienced marine audio installations. Multiple grille options allow visual customization; confirm grille choice for y…
Highlights
Key features
- 2-Year Warranty
- Ultra-high temperature PA66 with 30% glass-fill injection-molded frame with UV inhibitors
- Integrated 1” (25 mm) high efficiency horn tweeter
- Injection molded mineral filled polypropylene cone body with UV inhibitors
- UV and Salt-Fog resistant TPE (Thermo-Plastic Elastomer) surround
- Moisture, tear and fatigue resistant Aramid fiber spider
- Fully insulated flex lead wire stitched under spider
- VAST vertical attach surround technique increases effective radiating cone area up to 25%
- Sold in pairs (2 each)
- Gold plated Marine grade brass terminals provide a corrosion resistant connection
- Vented motor design with water-repelling nano coated mesh screen
- 100% UV Stable Centrex plastic grill
More info
Manufacturer details
The M2-8 Color Optix™ 2-way 8” horn speakers deliver extra-loud, clear, accurate sound while lighting the way on your journey!
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.
Color Optix™: Requires PMX-RGB controller and RF Connect™ App
Color Optix™ Speakers | Launch
Color Optix™ Speakers | Overview
Color Optix™ Controller | Overview
Additional details
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.
Sold in pairs (2 each).
Technologies
Element Ready™ | Speakers
All components are protected against harsh outdoor elements like Dust, UV, Temperature, Water, Corrosion &
ASTM G154 Testing
ASTM G154 500Hr Accelerated UV testing
IPX6 Water Intrusion Rated
A device with a level 6 water resistance rating can survive strong water jets projected by a 12.5mm nozzle at any
ASTM B117 Testing
ASTM B117 500Hr Salt/Fog Testing Standards
Klippel Verified
To adorn the ‘Verified with Klippel’ mark, the qualifying company’s loudspeaker engineering personnel must be
ICC Crossover
The Integrated Concealed Crossover hides the crossover inside the basket, creating a cleaner look and easier
ISO60068-2-64 Vibration Testing
ISO60068-2-64 Vibration testing standards ensure the product is durable and can withstand vibrations found on
VAST Surround - Marine
Rockford Fosgate's proprietary surround technique, VAST, provides up to a 25% increase in the speakers effective
Patent: D931,833
Grille Customization
With multiple grille options you can dial in your personalized-on water style all to match the look of your SXS or
Specs
Specifications
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| Speaker Model | M2-8H |
| Speaker Type | 2-Way |
| Tweeter Mounting Depth | N/A |
| Midrange Size (Nominal Diameter) | 8" |
| Power Handling (RMS) | 300 Watts RMS 1200 Watts PEAK |
| Nominal Impedance (Ohms) | 4-Ohm |
| Midrange Mounting Depth | 3.35" (85 mm) |
| Tweeter Size | 1”, (25.4 mm) High Efficiency Horn Tweeter |
| Crossover | 12dB/Octave |
| Sensitivity (dB @ 1w/1m) | 94.0 |
| Sensitivity (dB @ 2.83V) | 96 |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 25 kHz |
| Mounting Hardware | Yes |
| Grille/Trim Rind Included | Yes |
| Shipping Weight | 7.16 Lbs. (2.35 Kg.) |
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