JL Audio M6-880ETXv3-Sb-S-GmTi-i M6 Series 8.8" 300W Peak Power Handling at 4 Ohms, 2-Way Marine Wakeboard Tower Speakers, Black w/ Gunmetal Sport Grille and Titanium Grille Insert (Pair)
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What's Inside?
- • (2) Marine tower speakers (satin black) with attached 18" speaker/LED wires
- • (2) Endcaps
- • (12) Crimp-connectors
- • Tube of RTV Silicone
- • Specification sheet
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose JL Audio M6-880ETXv3-Sb-S-GmTi-i Marine Speakers?
Towering Marine Audio with Precision Bass
Perfect for wakeboard towers, tubular structures, or flat-deck mounting, the M6 series delivers robust sound with strong projected output and wide coverage for an immersive on-water audio experience. Featuring DMA-optimized woofers with proprietary motor, suspension, and cone modeling, these speakers reduce distortion, improve transient response, and produce tight, clean bass—ensuring powerful, accurate sound even in open-air marine environments.
Crystal-Clear Highs and Protected Performance
Each woofer is paired with a precisely tuned 1.3" treated silk dome tweeter, delivering sparkling high-frequency detail and excellent off-axis performance for a full, immersive soundstage. Advanced multi-order, true two-way crossover networks are integrated within the woofer chassis, including solid-state tweeter protection circuits to prevent damage and ensure reliable, long-lasting performance—even at higher volumes.
Vibrant Lighting Meets Powerful Efficiency
Featuring built-in Transflective™ RGB LED cones, these speakers shine evenly with vibrant accent lighting while maintaining a sleek silver appearance when off. Color and intensity can be fully customized using the optional MLC-RW RGB LED Controller. Engineered for performance, they work best with high-quality amplification, delivering full-range clarity and powerful, detailed sound at all volume levels.
Marine-Grade Durability with Flexible Mounting
Built for real marine environments, these speakers feature marine-grade stainless steel, UV-resistant polymer baskets, and durable synthetic fibers to resist corrosion, sun, and moisture. Sport grille models include a patented removable tweeter bridge for style customization. Designed for versatile installation, they integrate seamlessly with JL Audio’s clamp system (sold separately), keeping wiring dry, organized, and out of sight for a clean, professional setup.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Do JL Audio M6-880ETXv3-Sb-S-GmTi-i speakers have built-in RGB LED lighting?
Yes, the "-i" version includes integrated RGB LED lighting for customizable illumination. A compatible RGB lighting controller is required to adjust the colors and lighting effects.
- • Why do the speakers sound distorted when I increase the volume?
Distortion is commonly caused by amplifier clipping, improper gain settings, or excessive equalizer adjustments. Proper amplifier tuning and supplying clean power will produce clearer sound at higher volumes.
- • Why aren't the LED lights turning on even though the speakers work?
The lighting circuit operates independently from the speaker wiring and requires its own power source. Check the RGB controller, fuse, and wiring connections before troubleshooting the speakers themselves.
- • Can I paint the speaker enclosures to match my boat's custom color?
Modifying the finish of the enclosures is not recommended as it can compromise the UV-resistant marine coating. Any alteration to the factory finish will likely void your warranty and may cause the material to degrade prematurely when exposed to the elements.
- • Are these speakers built for saltwater boating?
Yes, they are constructed with premium marine-grade materials that resist corrosion, moisture, and UV exposure. Rinsing them with fresh water after each saltwater trip will help extend their lifespan.
- • Why does my wake tower vibrate when the bass is loud?
The vibration is usually caused by loose tower clamps, mounting hardware, or nearby accessories instead of the speakers. Tightening all hardware and securing loose components typically resolves the issue.
- • Can I add a marine subwoofer to this setup?
Yes, pairing these speakers with a JL Audio marine subwoofer provides deeper bass and a more balanced listening experience. Proper crossover settings will allow each speaker to perform efficiently.
- • Is it normal for the pods to get hot during operation?
While it is normal for the internal components to generate some heat, the enclosures should never become hot to the touch. If they feel excessively hot, your amplifier may be providing too much power, or the speakers could be suffering from a short-circuit condition.
- • How do I confirm I have the right tower diameter for my clamps?
You should use a set of calipers or a wrap-around tape measure to get the exact outside diameter of your tower pipe. Relying on manufacturer specifications for the tower is often safer than guessing, as many wakeboard towers have tapered sections.
- • How do I maintain the speakers and RGB lighting?
Rinse the speakers with fresh water and wipe them with a soft microfiber cloth after every outing. Regularly inspect the speaker wiring, LED connections, and mounting hardware to ensure reliable long-term performance.
- Diameter : 8.8 Inch
- Sensitivity : 90.5 dB
- Impedance : 4 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 38-20000 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 300 Watts
- Color : Black
- RMS Power Handling : 125 Watts
Features:
- Towering Performance: Ideal for wakeboard towers, tubular structures, or flat-deck mounting, the M6 series delivers robust sound with strong projected output and excellent coverage.
- DMA-Optimized Woofers: Proprietary motor, suspension, and cone modeling reduce distortion, improve transient response, and ensure tight, clean bass.
- Matching Silk Dome Tweeters: Precisely tuned for each woofer’s size, the 1.3" treated silk dome tweeters provide sparkling high-frequency detail with excellent off-axis performance.
- Advanced Filter Networks: Multi-order, true two-way crossovers are housed in each woofer chassis, with integrated tweeter protection circuits to prevent damage.
- Built-In RGB LED Lighting: Unique Transflective™ cones allow LEDs to shine through evenly, providing vibrant accent lighting while appearing silver when off. Color and intensity can be controlled with the MLC-RW RGB LED Controller.
- Powerfully Efficient: Works best with high-quality amplification for full-range clarity at all volume levels.
- Real Marine Duty: Constructed with marine-grade stainless steel, UV-resistant polymer baskets, and synthetic fibers to resist corrosion, sun, and moisture. Sport grille models feature a patented removable tweeter bridge for customization.
- Flexible Mounting: Designed to integrate with JL Audio’s clamp system (sold separately), keeping wiring dry, organized, and out of sight.
Specifications:
- Style: Wakeboard Tower
- Woofer Material: Mica-Filled Polypropylene
- Woofer Surround: Rubber
- Tweeter Material: Treated Silk Dome
- Sensitivity: 90.5 dB (1W/1m)
- Frequency Response: 38 Hz – 20 kHz
- RMS Power Handling: 125 W
- Peak Power Handling: 300 W
- Impedance: 4 Ohms
- UPC: 699440936637
- Weight: 10
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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 repair within 1 year from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.