Orion XMT80.2 - XTR Series 8" 1600W Peak Power Handling at 2-Ohms, Midrange Car Speaker with Built-in Neodymium Bullet Tweeter
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What's Inside?
- • 8" Midrange Car Speaker with Built-In Neodymium Bullet Tweeter
- • Owner's Manual
All-Weather Midrange Speaker
Enjoy reliable audio in any environment with this water-resistant coaxial midrange speaker, perfect for cars, boats, motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, and outdoor powersports. Its moisture-resistant cone and components ensure long-lasting performance even in wet or humid conditions. Designed for versatility, it delivers clear, dynamic sound wherever your adventures take you.
Crisp Highs, Clear Projection
Experience detailed, high-frequency sound with a built-in neodymium bullet tweeter that enhances every track. It delivers excellent sound projection for a fuller, more immersive listening experience. No separate tweeters are needed, making installation simple and convenient.
Efficient, High-Power Performance
Achieve maximum amplifier efficiency with a 2-ohm impedance designed for powerful, consistent output. The 1.5” high-temperature voice coil ensures reliable performance even during extended high-volume sessions. Built for durability, this speaker delivers strong, distortion-free audio every time.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Did anyone have to modify their vehicle to fit the XMT80.2?
Yes. A verified owner installing the speakers in a 2019 ProMaster City reported needing to remove some material from the front doors to make the 8-inch speakers fit.
- • Why does the XMT80.2 require more mounting depth than some factory speakers?
The XMT80.2 has an approximately 87 mm mounting depth, so shallow factory locations may need spacers, trimming, or another mounting solution before installation.
- • Why are my factory speaker openings too small for the XMT80.2?
Although it is marketed as an 8-inch speaker, its overall diameter is about 215 mm. Factory openings can vary considerably, so the mounting location should be measured before cutting or drilling.
- • Can the 2-ohm impedance cause problems with my existing amplifier?
It can if the amplifier is not designed for a 2-ohm speaker load. The XMT80.2 is specifically rated at 2 ohms, so the amplifier's minimum supported impedance should be checked before connecting it.
- • Why do the highs sound stronger than my original speakers?
The XMT80.2 combines a midrange driver with a built-in neodymium bullet tweeter and 96 dB sensitivity, which can produce noticeably stronger projection than many factory speakers.
- • Why isn't an 8-inch XMT80.2 giving me deep subwoofer-style bass?
It is a coaxial midrange speaker, not a dedicated subwoofer, and its published frequency response begins at 85 Hz. A separate subwoofer is still appropriate when very low bass is required.
- • Can the XMT80.2 replace factory speakers without adding an amplifier?
It can produce sound from a factory head unit, and one verified owner specifically reported a significant improvement even while using the stock head unit. However, the speaker's 400W RMS rating means an aftermarket amplifier can provide substantially more power than most factory radios.
- • Will the XMT80.2 work in a wet powersports installation?
The speaker is designed with a water-resistant cone and components for cars, boats, motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, and other outdoor systems. Water-resistant should not be interpreted as permission for submersion or unrestricted exposure to water.
- • Why can the XMT80.2 sound distorted when pushed hard?
The speaker is rated at 400W RMS, and excessive amplifier gain, clipping, incorrect equalization, or an amplifier operating outside the proper impedance range can still create audible distortion. The 1.5-inch high-temperature voice coil is designed for high-power operation but does not eliminate the need for correct system tuning.
- • Is the XMT80.2 suitable when I want loud sound without installing separate tweeters?
Yes. The integrated neodymium bullet tweeter eliminates the need for a separate tweeter installation. A verified owner also reported clear, powerful results from Orion's related XMT/XTR 8-inch-class speaker setup in a Harley, including clear sound at highway speeds.
- Diameter : 8 Inch
- Sensitivity : 96 dB
- Impedance : 2 Ohm
- Frequency Response : 85-20000 Hz
- Peak Power Handling : 1600 Watts
- RMS Power Handling : 400 Watts
Features:
- Water-Resistant Coaxial Midrange: Engineered with a moisture-resistant cone and components, ideal for cars, boats, jet skis, motorcycles, ATVs, UTVs, and outdoor powersports systems.
- Built-In Neodymium Bullet Tweeter: Delivers crisp, detailed highs and excellent sound projection without requiring separate tweeters.
- 2-Ohm Impedance & 1.5” High-Temperature Voice Coil: Ensures maximum amplifier efficiency and powerful, reliable audio reproduction.
Specifications:
- Speaker Type: 8” Coaxial Midrange
- Power Handling: 400W RMS / 1600W Max
- Impedance: 2 Ohms
- Voice Coil: 1.5” High-Temperature
- Tweeter: Built-in Neodymium Bullet Tweeter
- Frequency Response: 85 Hz – 20 kHz
- Sensitivity: 96 dB
- Features: Water-Resistant Cone and Components
- Mounting Depth: 87mm
- Overall Depth: 99.6mm
- Overall Diameter: 215mm
- UPC: 818550010932
- Weight: 5
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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.
