DS18 NXL-X8PRO 8-inch Hybrid Marine Tower Speaker Pair with RGB LEDs
Key features
- Pair of 8-inch tower speakers with PRO-HY8.4B hybrid loudspeakers
- Rated power handling: 250W RMS / 500W maximum
- 4-ohm impedance; sensitivity: 97dB at 1W/1m
- Frequency response: 80Hz–20kHz; recommended high-pass crossover: 100Hz
- 1.5-inch woofer voice coil, water-resistant paper cone and ferrite motor
- Compression-driver high-frequency section with neodymium magnet
DS18 NXL-X8PRO 8-inch Hybrid Marine Tower Speaker Pair with RGB LEDs - Black is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Product Overview
Add focused marine audio and RGB lighting to your boat with the DS18 NXL-X8PRO 8-inch hybrid marine tower speaker pair. Each compact tower pod houses a PRO-HY8.4B hybrid midrange and compression-driver loudspeaker, with integrated RGB acrylic-ring lighting.
Use the included die-cast clamps to mount the speakers on compatible tubing, then rotate the housings to direct them toward your listening area. The front logos and rear covers can also be aligned with your installation.
Key Features & Benefits
- Hybrid speaker design: The PRO-HY8.4B combines a midrange speaker and compression-driver high-frequency section in each pod.
- 250W RMS power handling: The pair is rated at 250W RMS and 500W maximum, with 4-ohm impedance.
- Adjustable tower clamps: Die-cast clamps with NBR pads fit tubing from 1 to 2 inches and rotate through 360 degrees.
- RGB acrylic-ring lighting: Integrated lighting adds illumination around the speakers; the DS18 LED-BTC controller is required for light control and sold separately.
- Marine-rated housing: IP65-rated, UV-stable PC/ABS housings are designed for marine use.
- Included speaker covers: Two CS8 silicone marine speaker covers come with the pair.
Technical Specifications
| Product | Pair of 8-inch marine tower speakers |
|---|---|
| Speaker | PRO-HY8.4B hybrid midrange and compression-driver loudspeakers |
| Rated power handling | 250W RMS / 500W maximum |
| Impedance | 4 ohms |
| Sensitivity | 97dB at 1W/1m |
| Frequency response | 80Hz–20kHz |
| Recommended high-pass crossover | 100Hz |
| Woofer voice coil | 1.5-inch |
| Woofer cone and motor | Water-resistant paper cone; ferrite motor |
| High-frequency section | Compression driver with neodymium magnet |
| Enclosure | IP65-rated, UV-stable PC/ABS |
| Lighting | Integrated RGB acrylic-ring lighting |
| Clamp fitment | Die-cast clamps with NBR pads; fits 1–2-inch tubing; 360-degree rotation |
| Wiring | Concealed or exposed wiring supported |
| Included | Two CS8 silicone marine speaker covers |
| Overall dimensions | 8.6-inch diameter × 9.4-inch depth × 12.3-inch height |
| Available models | Black: NXL-X8PRO/BK White: NXL-X8PRO/WH Carbon Fiber: CF-X8PRO |
| Lighting controller | DS18 LED-BTC required for light control; sold separately |
Why Choose This Product?
The NXL-X8PRO combines an 8-inch hybrid speaker design, adjustable tower mounting, and RGB lighting in one speaker pair. Its 360-degree rotating housings let you position the speakers for your installation, while the option for concealed or exposed wiring offers two routing approaches.
With three listed model finishes, you can select black, white, or carbon fiber to suit the look of your setup. The included silicone covers provide an additional practical detail for marine use.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Check that your mounting tubing measures 1 to 2 inches and that the installation has room for each speaker’s 8.6-inch diameter, 9.4-inch depth, and 12.3-inch height. The clamps support concealed or exposed wiring.
For light control, plan to use the DS18 LED-BTC controller, which is sold separately. The recommended high-pass crossover is 100Hz.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power rating of the DS18 NXL-X8PRO pair?
The pair is rated for 250W RMS and 500W maximum power handling. Its impedance is 4 ohms.
What size tubing do the tower clamps fit?
The included die-cast clamps with NBR pads fit tubing from 1 to 2 inches and rotate through 360 degrees.
Can I control the integrated RGB lighting?
Light control requires the DS18 LED-BTC lighting controller, sold separately.
What is included with the speaker pair?
The package includes two CS8 silicone marine speaker covers.
What are the speaker dimensions?
Each speaker measures 8.6 inches in diameter, 9.4 inches deep, and 12.3 inches high.
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