Wet Sounds RECON 6-BG Recon Series 6.5" 60W RMS (120W Peak Power Handling) 4 Ohms, Marine Coaxial Speakers Black XS Grille with Gunmetal Cone-open Grille (Pair)
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What's Inside?
- • (2) 6.5" Recon Series Marine Coaxial Speakers
- • (2) 2-way marine speakers
- • (2) Grilles (attached)
- • (2) Rubber gaskets
- • (2) 8" Waterproof 2-pin female SuperSeal speaker harnesses
- • (8) 1-1/4" Stainless steel Phillips head screws
- • (2) Templates
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Wet Sounds RECON 6-BG Marine Speakers?
Full-Range Sound, Low Power
The RECON™ 6 delivers high-quality marine sound with full-range audio from 40Hz to 20kHz, offering clear highs, punchy mids, and solid bass for boats and off-road vehicles. Designed for low-power systems, it performs brilliantly with just 60W RMS, while the 6.5" injection-molded composite woofer with Santoprene surround and spider ensures long-lasting durability in demanding marine and powersports conditions.
Crisp Highs with Rugged Durability
The RECON 6 features a high-output ¾" aluminum dome tweeter mounted on the grille, delivering clear, detailed highs while protecting the woofer from water intrusion. Its Nylas nylon/fiberglass composite basket and grille provide exceptional strength, stability, and corrosion resistance, ensuring reliable performance in harsh marine and off-road environments.
Reliable Connections, Easy Installation, Great Value
The RECON 6 comes with waterproof 2-pin SuperSeal terminals and a female harness for secure, water-resistant connections. Designed to fit standard 6½" and 6¾" marine openings with fixed protective grilles, it delivers high-quality sound, durable construction, and hassle-free installation—all at an affordable, budget-friendly price.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why do these speakers sound quieter than I expected?
They are rated for 60 watts RMS, so output can be limited by the amplifier or factory head unit. Check power, gain, impedance, and source volume settings.
- • Why does the sound distort when I turn the volume up?
Excessive gain, bass boost, or insufficient amplifier power can cause clipping. Lower the gain and verify that the amplifier is delivering clean power.
- • Why does the bass seem weak without a subwoofer?
The 6.5-inch woofer provides useful midbass, but it cannot produce the same low-frequency impact as a dedicated marine subwoofer.
- • Why is one speaker louder than the other?
Check the balance control, amplifier channels, speaker polarity, wiring, and waterproof connectors. Swapping channels can help identify whether the issue follows the speaker or wiring.
- • Why is there no sound from one of the speakers?
Inspect the SuperSeal connector, speaker wiring, amplifier channel, and source connections. A loose or damaged connection can interrupt the signal.
- • Can I run them directly from my factory radio?
Yes. They are designed for relatively low-power applications and can work with many factory head units, although an amplifier can provide greater output and headroom.
- • Why do the speakers sound harsh or overly bright?
The aluminum dome tweeter can emphasize higher frequencies depending on the system. Adjust the treble or EQ and verify the amplifier gain is properly set.
- • Why are the speakers rattling after installation?
Loose mounting screws, a vibrating grille, or an uneven mounting surface can create rattles. Check the hardware and use the supplied sealing ring during installation.
- • Will they fit a standard 6.5-inch speaker opening?
They use an approximately 5-inch cutout and have about 2.39 inches of mounting depth. Always verify the available depth and opening before installation.
- • How can I prevent corrosion or connection problems in a marine environment?
Use the waterproof connectors correctly, keep wiring secured, and inspect connections periodically for moisture, corrosion, or looseness, especially in saltwater environments.
- Diameter : 6.5 Inch
- Sensitivity : 89 dB
- Impedance : 4 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 40-20000 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 120 Watts
- Color : Black
- RMS Power Handling : 60 Watts
Features:
- High-Quality Marine Sound: The RECON™ 6 delivers full-range audio from 40Hz to 20kHz, providing clear highs, punchy mids, and solid bass for boats and off-road vehicles.
- Low Power Requirement: Designed for low-power systems, these speakers perform exceptionally well with only 60W RMS, compatible with most head units without needing an amplifier.
- Durable Composite Woofer: Features a 6.5" injection-molded composite cone with a Santoprene™ rubber surround and spider, ensuring long-lasting durability in marine and powersports environments.
- Aluminum Dome Tweeter: High-output ¾" aluminum dome tweeter mounted to the grille provides crisp, detailed highs while preventing water intrusion through the woofer cone.
- Nylas™ Basket and Grille: Composite mix of nylon and fiberglass provides strength, stability, and corrosion resistance for harsh outdoor conditions.
- Waterproof Speaker Terminals: Includes male 2-pin SuperSeal plug and female harness for secure and water-resistant connections.
- Standard Marine Size Fit: Designed to fit standard 6½" and 6¾" openings with fixed, protective grilles for a clean, integrated appearance.
- Budget-Friendly Performance: Offers high-quality sound, durable construction, and easy installation at an affordable price.
Specifications:
- Speaker Type: 2-Way Coaxial Marine Speaker
- Speaker Size: 6.5 Inches
- Woofer Composition: Injection-Molded Composite Cone
- Woofer Surround: Santoprene™ Rubber
- Tweeter Composition: ¾" Aluminum Dome
- RMS Power Handling: 60 Watts
- Peak Power Handling: 120 Watts
- Impedance: 4 Ohms
- Frequency Response: 40Hz – 20kHz
- Sensitivity: 89 dB @ 1W/1m
- Top-Mount Depth: 2.39" (2 7/16")
- Cutout Diameter: 5"
- Frame Diameter: 6.827"
- Weight: 4 lbs per speaker
- RGB Backlighting: N/A
- Marine Rated: Yes
- Included Components: Pair of Speakers with SuperSeal Wiring Harnesses
- UPC: 814820027501
- 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 replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.
