Kicker 45KM84L KM Series 8" 150W RMS (300W Peak Power Handling) 4 Ohms, 2-way Marine Coaxial Speakers with LED Lights (Pair)
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What's Inside?
- • (2) 8" KM Series 2-way Marine Coaxial Speakers with LED Lights
- • (2) Charcoal grilles
- • (2) White grilles
- • (2) Plastic terminal covers
- • (2) 7" Zip ties
- • (2) 0.25" Crimp on female quick slides
- • (2) 0.187" Crimp on female quick slides
- • (8) 1" Stainless steel screws
- • (8) Stainless steel speed clips
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Kicker 45KM84L Marine Speakers?
Designed to Deliver Exceptional Sound Quality and Durability
The Kicker 45KM84L marine speakers are designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and durability in harsh marine environments. Built specifically for marine applications, the 45KM84L speakers are designed to withstand the elements without compromising sound quality. With an 8" woofer and a 1" titanium dome tweeter, these speakers deliver powerful and accurate sound reproduction, ensuring an immersive audio experience on the water.
Feature a UV-treated Polypropylene Cone
The 45KM84L speakers feature a UV-treated polypropylene cone and Santoprene surround, making them resistant to moisture, UV rays, and saltwater exposure. This ensures long-lasting performance and prevents damage caused by the harsh marine environment. Equipped with high-quality components and advanced speaker technology, the 45KM84L speakers produce crystal-clear highs, precise midranges, and deep, impactful bass. Experience your favorite music with exceptional clarity, even in noisy marine environments.
Designed for Easy Installation
The 45KM84L speakers are designed for easy installation and compatibility with various boat configurations. Their compact size and included mounting hardware allow for flexible placement options, ensuring seamless integration into your marine audio system.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Can these withstand constant exposure to rain and saltwater?
Yes. They are built with marine-grade materials that resist moisture, corrosion, and UV exposure for reliable outdoor performance.
- • Why don't the LED lights illuminate after installation?
Check that the LED wiring is connected to a compatible 12-volt power source or lighting controller. Inspect the wiring and fuse for loose or damaged connections.
- • Can I power these directly from my marine stereo?
Yes. They work with most marine head units, but an external amplifier can provide higher output and improved sound quality.
- • Why do the speakers sound distorted at higher volume levels?
Amplifier clipping or incorrect gain settings are common causes of distortion. Proper tuning helps deliver cleaner sound while protecting the speakers.
- • Can these be installed on a UTV, ATV, or golf cart?
Yes. Their weather-resistant construction makes them suitable for many powersports and outdoor vehicle applications with compatible mounting locations.
- • Why is one speaker quieter than the other?
Loose wiring, damaged connectors, or incorrect balance settings can reduce audio output. Check all electrical connections before replacing any components.
- • Do I need an amplifier to get the best sound quality?
No, but a properly matched marine amplifier provides cleaner sound and greater volume. It also reduces distortion during high-output playback.
- • Why do I hear engine noise through the speakers?
Ground loops or electrical interference from the charging system can introduce unwanted noise. Verify the grounding point and keep signal cables away from power wiring.
- • Will the speaker grilles fade after prolonged sunlight exposure?
The UV-resistant materials help maintain their appearance during outdoor use. Covering your boat when not in use can further extend the finish.
- • Why do the speakers rattle when playing bass-heavy music?
Loose mounting hardware or vibrating boat panels are the most common causes. Tighten the speaker screws and secure nearby panels to reduce unwanted vibrations.
- Diameter : 8 Inch
- Sensitivity : 92 dB
- Impedance : 4 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 30-21000 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 300 Watts
- RMS Power Handling : 150 Watts
Features:
- Marine-Grade Durability: UV-treated polypropylene cones with Santoprene surrounds and UV-resistant polymer baskets ensure long-lasting performance in harsh conditions.
- Corrosion-Resistant Components: One-inch PEI tweeter, sealed motor structure, and 316L stainless steel mounting hardware resist water and salt damage.
- Splash-and-Spray Resistant: IP66 certified to protect against dust and powerful water jets.
- Locking/Sealed Terminal Covers: Maintain reliable connections even in wet conditions.
- LED Lighting System: White and charcoal grilles include a seven-color LED system, upgradable to 20 colors and 19 lighting modes with KMLC.
- Tested for Extreme Conditions: Meets ASTM G154 UV and ASTM B117 salt/fog standards for marine environments.
- Optimized Power Handling: Handles RMS power of 150 W for clean, full-range sound.
Specifications:
- Speaker Size: 8"
- Design: 2-way
- Tweeter Design: 1" Dome
- Tweeter Composition: Titanium
- Woofer Composition: Polypropylene
- Woofer Surround: Santoprene Rubber
- Sensitivity: 92 dB at 1 watt
- Frequency Response: 30 – 21k Hz
- Max RMS Power Handling: 150 W
- Peak Power Handling: 300 W
- Impedance: 4 Ohms
- Top-mount Depth: 3-5/16 inches
- Bottom-mount Depth: N/A
- Cutout Diameter: 6-3/4 inches
- Bolt Circle: 7.4335
- UPC: 713034085119
- Weight: 12
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.
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Nice marine speakers. Great lighting features. Sound is impressive as always with Kicker marines. Design wise, its really top notch. Price is just alright for what it can deliver
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I paired these speakers with the matching 400 watt Kicker amp, and the sound is solid. The bass is great, though the treble could be a bit better, but it’s not a deal-breaker. Definitely worth the price. Installation was pretty quick and straightforward too.