Description
8" 500W Waterproof Blue LED Marine Speakers | Boat Supply Store
Constructed for the harsh marine environment, these 8-inch 2-way coaxial speakers deliver robust sound projection with 500 watts peak power and 250 watts continuous power. Their IPX6 waterproof rating ensures resilience against spray and washdowns, making them ideal for offshore fishing platforms or coastal cruising vessels. The integrated blue LED illumination adds a distinct aesthetic to your vessel's sound system after sunset, enhancing both auditory and visual ambiance.
Key Features
- Integrated Blue LED Lighting for enhanced visual appeal and ambiance.
- IPX6 Waterproof Rating providing robust protection against water intrusion.
- Rugged Mechanical Construction engineered for extreme resistance to sun, salt, and corrosion.
- 2-Way Coaxial Design with independently-mounted crossover circuit for optimized sound staging.
- High Power Long-Excursion Woofer (8-inch cone with 35mm voice coil) for deep, impactful bass.
- 500 Watts Peak Power output for commanding audio performance.
- 250 Watts Continuous Power handling for sustained high-fidelity sound.
- 3-Year Warranty offering long-term assurance of product quality and durability.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Speaker Size | 8" |
| Speaker Type | 2-way coaxial |
| Peak Power Handling | 500 watts |
| Continuous Power Handling | 250 watts |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX6 |
| LED Lighting | Integrated blue LED |
| Woofer Size | 8" cone |
| Voice Coil Diameter | 35mm |
| Cutout Diameter | 7-3/4" |
| Outside Diameter | 9-1/4" |
| Mounting Depth | 4.59" |
| Warranty | 3-year |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and marine enthusiasts seeking to elevate their onboard audio experience with high-output, weather-resistant speakers. These are for individuals who value both superior sound reproduction and integrated aesthetic lighting features for their vessel.
How It Compares
| Feature | 8" 500W Waterproof Blue LED Marine Speakers | JL Audio M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Peak Power | 500 watts | 300 watts, 200 watts |
| Waterproof Rating | IPX6 | IP67, IP65 |
| LED Lighting | Blue LED | RGB LED, No |
| Woofer Size | 8" | 8.8", 6.5" |
Common Concerns Answered
Are the LED lighting options customizable beyond blue?
The Poly-Planar MA-OC8 features integrated blue LED lighting, offering a specific aesthetic. For users desiring more extensive color customization, alternative models with RGB capabilities may be considered.
What is the process for warranty claims or product issues?
For any product concerns or warranty claims, direct contact with the manufacturer is required, streamlining the support process for specialized marine electronics.
How do these speakers compare to more expensive options in terms of durability and performance?
While the MA-OC8 offers robust IPX6 waterproofing and 500W peak power at a competitive price point, premium offerings may provide higher waterproof ratings (e.g., IP67) or more advanced features, depending on specific application needs and budget.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Poly-Planar MA-OC8 speakers waterproof?
Yes, the Poly-Planar MA-OC8 speakers are engineered with an IPX6 waterproof rating, ensuring their durability against water spray and washdowns.
What is the power output of the Poly-Planar MA-OC8 speakers?
These speakers provide a peak power output of 500 watts and a continuous power handling of 250 watts, delivering substantial audio performance.
Do the Poly-Planar MA-OC8 speakers have LED lighting?
Yes, the Poly-Planar MA-OC8 speakers feature integrated blue LED lighting, adding a distinct visual element to your onboard sound system.
What is the size of the Poly-Planar MA-OC8 speakers?
The Poly-Planar MA-OC8 are 8-inch 2-way coaxial marine speakers, with an outside diameter of 9-1/4 inches and a cutout diameter of 7-3/4 inches.
What is the warranty on the Poly-Planar MA-OC8 speakers?
The Poly-Planar MA-OC8 speakers come with a 3-year warranty, reflecting their marine-grade construction and expected longevity.
