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The Rockford Fosgate M2 8” Color Optix™ 2-Way Wake Tower Speakers (pr) deliver clear, powerful audio and eye-catching front and rear color lighting, with generally straightforward installation on a wake tower.
Buyer confidence
88%Highlights
- 2-Year Warranty
- 100% UV Stable ASA plastic frame & grille design stands up to harsh marine environment
- VAST vertical attach surround technique increases effective radiating cone area up to 25%
- Sold in pairs (2 each)
Key specs
Full specs- Speaker Quantity
- 2
- Speaker Size
- 8"
- Speaker Series
- M2 (M2-8B)
- Enclosure Design
- Sealed
- Enclosure Material
- High density ASA
- Speaker Connector
- 6-pin Deutsch™/Amphenol™
- Frequency Response (Hz)
- 35 Hz - 24 kHz
- Nominal Impedance (Ohms)
- 4Ω
Key specs
Full specs- Speaker Quantity
- 2
- Speaker Size
- 8"
- Speaker Series
- M2 (M2-8B)
- Enclosure Design
- Sealed
Highlights
Overview- 2-Year Warranty
- 100% UV Stable ASA plastic frame & grille design stands up to harsh marine environment
- VAST vertical attach surround technique increases effective radiating cone area up to 25%
Review highlights
Based on customer reviewsLoud, clear sound with vivid Color Optix illumination
The Rockford Fosgate M2 8” Color Optix™ 2-Way Wake Tower Speakers (pr) deliver clear, powerful audio and eye-catching front and rear color lighting, with generally straightforward installation on a wake tower.
What buyers praise
- Clear, powerful 8" sound that fills the boat
- Front and rear Color Optix illumination adds visual impact
What to watch for
- 8" speaker size requires adequate tower clearance—measure before buying
Overview
8" 2‑way wake tower speakers engineered for on‑water audio with customizable Color Optix lighting, Element Ready marine protection, and 360° rotating rear illuminated medallion. Sold as a pair.
Best for
- Wake tower installations on boats for on‑water audio and lighting effects
- Fresh- and salt‑water use where marine‑grade protection is needed
- Users who want customizable speaker and logo lighting via app control
Key points
- Color Optix™ lighting system — control RGB lighting patterns and colors using the Color Optix controller and RF Connect app (controller sold separately).
- Element Ready™ construction — designed to stand up to water, salt, and UV exposure.
- 3DIL™ technology — rear illuminated medallion that rotates 360° for correct orientation.
- Mounting options — direct mount or clamp mount; clamp system supports 360° rotation on wake tower bars.
- Sold in pairs (2 each); includes stainless‑steel and black “sport” grille inserts.
- True Marine Ecosystem with integrated Deutsch™/Amphenol™ connections for marine plug‑and‑play connectivity.
Fit and use
Can be installed as direct mount or clamp mount. The clamp mount provides 360° rotation and fits wake tower bar sizes from 1.5" to 3". Lighting is controlled via the Rockford Fosgate Color Optix™ controller and RF Connect app (controller sold separately).
What to know
Speakers are sold as a pair. The Color Optix lighting controller is sold separately and required to customize lighting via the RF Connect app. Element Ready construction is intended to resist water, salt, and UV exposure. For app download and controller details, refer to official resources.
Highlights
Key features
- 2-Year Warranty
- 100% UV Stable ASA plastic frame & grille design stands up to harsh marine environment
- VAST vertical attach surround technique increases effective radiating cone area up to 25%
- Sold in pairs (2 each)
- Element Ready™ design protects lighting from exposure
- Bright, wide-angle LEDs provide rich, reliable illumination
- RGB rear lighted medallion with 360-degree rotation ensures properly oriented logo
- IPX6 Water Intrusion Rated
- Gold plated marine grade brass terminals provide a corrosion resistant connection
- Deutsch DT connectors incorporate front/rear silicone seals to protect against environmental ingress
- Stainless steel grilles pre-installed and includes sport grille option
- Universal clamp with near 360-degree rotation fits bar sizes from 1.5” to 3” diameter
Technologies
Element Ready™ | Speakers
All components are protected against harsh outdoor elements like Dust, UV, Temperature, Water, Corrosion &
3DIL Technology
3DIL™ technology allows for a 360-degree rotating rear illuminated logo so the logo is always properly oriented
True Marine Ecosystem
Dual Integrated Deutsch™ and Amphenol™ connections provide industry leading marine plug-and-play connectivity and
Color Optix™ Control
Adjust your own bright, wide, and limitless lighting experience with the Rockford Fosgate Color Optix™
Klippel Verified
To adorn the ‘Verified with Klippel’ mark, the qualifying company’s loudspeaker engineering personnel must be
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
VAST Surround - Marine
Rockford Fosgate's proprietary surround technique, VAST, provides up to a 25% increase in the speakers effective
ICC Crossover
The Integrated Concealed Crossover hides the crossover inside the basket, creating a cleaner look and easier
CE Compliant
This product fulfills all essential safety and environmental requirements as defined in the European Directives
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Specs
Specifications
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| Speaker Quantity | 2 |
| Speaker Size | 8" |
| Speaker Series | M2 (M2-8B) |
| Enclosure Design | Sealed |
| Enclosure Material | High density ASA |
| Speaker Connector | 6-pin Deutsch™/Amphenol™ |
| Frequency Response (Hz) | 35 Hz - 24 kHz |
| Nominal Impedance (Ohms) | 4Ω |
| Frequency Response (Hz) | 35 Hz - 24 kHz |
| Nominal Impedance (Ohms) | 4Ω |
| LED Current Draw | 0.25 A |
| LED Recommended Fuse | 1 A |
| LED Voltage Range | 9 - 16 VDC |
| 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™ harness (1130-73416-C1) |
| Dimensions | 12.75" x 9" x 14.4" (324.0 mm x 230.4 mm x 365.7 mm) |
| Shipping Weight | 24 Lbs. (11 Kg) |
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