DS18 CF-8M 8-Inch Marine Coaxial Speakers - Carbon Fiber
Key features
- Speaker size: 8″
- RMS power per speaker: 125 W
- Speaker impedance: 4.0 ohms
- 8-inch marine coaxial speaker
- 4-ohm impedance
- 125W RMS power handling
DS18 CF-8M 8-Inch Marine Coaxial Speakers - Carbon Fiber is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Product Overview
Add 8-inch sound and customizable RGB lighting to a marine audio system with the DS18 CF-8M 2-way coaxial speakers. Their carbon-fiber-textured finish and 316 metal mesh grille give the speakers a distinctive look, while the IP65 rating identifies their level of protection.
Key Features & Benefits
- 8-inch, 2-way coaxial design: Combines two-way speaker construction in an 8-inch format for marine audio installations.
- 125W RMS power handling: Provides a continuous power-handling figure to consider when matching speakers with your audio system.
- Multi-function RGB LED lighting: Lets you add adjustable lighting to your setup with a compatible controller or system.
- Marine-focused construction: Includes a 316 metal mesh grille, UV-coated high-gloss basket, and silicone cover.
- 4-ohm impedance: Gives you a key electrical specification to check against your system’s requirements.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | DS18 |
|---|---|
| Model | CF-8M HYDRO |
| Speaker type | 2-way marine coaxial speaker |
| Speaker size | 8 inches |
| Impedance | 4 ohms |
| Power handling | 125W RMS |
| Maximum power | 375W MAX |
| Sensitivity | 91dB at 1w/m |
| Frequency range | 45Hz to 23 KHz |
| Main magnet | Y35 Ferrite |
| Technology | Reverse Neodymium |
| Lighting | Multi-Function RGB LED |
| Lighting control compatibility | DS18 LED-BTC controller or RF/BT/Wifi-compatible system |
| Protection rating | IP65 |
| Grille | 316 metal mesh |
| Basket | High-gloss basket with UV coating |
| Construction | High-temp injection-molded composite |
| Cover | Silicone cover |
| Finish detail | Black carbon fiber texture |
Why Choose This Product?
The CF-8M combines stated power handling, a 4-ohm impedance, and RGB lighting in an 8-inch marine coaxial speaker. Its listed construction details and IP65 rating help you assess whether it suits the conditions and design of your installation.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Check that your installation accommodates an 8-inch speaker and that your audio system supports a 4-ohm load. The DS18 LED-BTC controller or an RF/BT/Wifi-compatible system can control the RGB lighting; the controller is sold separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size are the DS18 CF-8M speakers?
They are 8-inch marine coaxial speakers.
What are the power and impedance ratings?
Each speaker is rated for 125W RMS, 375W MAX, and 4 ohms.
What does the IP65 rating indicate?
The product description lists an IP65 rating for the CF-8M.
How can I control the RGB lighting?
Use the DS18 LED-BTC controller or an RF/BT/Wifi-compatible system. The controller is sold separately.
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