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DS18 NXL-8
8” 2-Way Marine Speakers with RGB LED Lights
Take marine audio to the next level with DS18’s NXL-8! Designed to withstand the harshest marine and off-road conditions, these speakers deliver unstoppable performance in any environment.
With IP65 Marine Grade Certification, the NXL-8 defies the corrosive effects of saltwater, UV rays, and extreme temperatures. The high-temp injection-molded composite construction and ASA grills with UV coating guarantee resistance, while the new silicone cover make these speakers tougher than ever.
Powerful audio is at your fingertips, with 125W RMS and 375W MAX power handling. The Y35 Ferrite Main Magnet, Reverse Neodymium technology, and a 25mm Titanium Dome Tweeter combine to provide an advanced 2-way design that captures the full range of frequencies with precision. The 93dB sensitivity at 1w/m guarantees crystal-clear playback, even at low volumes.
Your system isn’t just heard—it’s felt. The integrated RGB LED lighting creates a vibrant, customizable light show, letting you match your audio system to your vibe. Sync it effortlessly with DS18’s LED-BTC controller (sold separately) for total control of your system.
The NXL Series is the go-to for high-performance marine audio. Order yours and make your marine system LOUD today!
| SKU | NXL-8/BK |
|---|---|
| Nominal Diameter | 8" / 203mm / 1" / 25.4mm |
| Nominal Impedance | 4 Ohm |
| RMS Power Handling | 125W |
| MAX Power Handling | 375W |
| Sensitivity (1w/1m) | 93dB |
| Frequency Response | 35Hz-23KHz |
| Recommended HI Pass Crossover | 50 Hz |
| UV Compliant | Yes, 100% Stable |
| Marine Grade Type | IP65 |
| RGB LED | Yes, RGB integrated |
| Grill Type | Injection Molded Composite ASA with UV Protection coating |
| Pair | Yes |
| Color / Finish | Matte Black |
| Voice Coil Diameter | 1.2" / 30.5mm / 1" / 25.4mm |
| Voice Coil Former Material | Kapton |
| Winding Material | CCAW |
| Cone Material | Injection Molded Polypropylene + UV Compliant |
| Surround Material | Butyl (Rubber) |
| Basket Material | High Temp Injection Molded Composite with UV Protection coating |
| Magnet Material | Ferrite+Neodymium / Neodymium (N38H) |
| Magnet Weight | 24oz + 0.32oz / 0.54oz |
| Diaphragm Material | Titanium + PEI Surround |
| Equivalent Volume Vas | 66.7L / 2.35ft3 |
| Excursion (one way) Xmax | 8.5 mm |
| Free Air Resonance Fs | 56Hz |
| Mechanical Factor Qms | 7.701 |
| Electrical Factor Qes | 0.899 |
| Total Factor Qts | 0.805 |
| Moving Mass Mms | 7.265g |
| Compliance Cms | 1.119mm/N |
| Bl Factor Bl | 2.98 |
| Voice Coil Inductance Le | 0.49mH |
| Cone Area Sd | 206.12cm2 |
| DC Resistance Re | 3.15ohms |
| Efficiency Bandwidth Product EBP | 62.2 |
| Overall Diameter | 8.59" / 218.2mm |
| Overall Depth | 4.45" / 113mm |
| Front Mount Baffle Cutout | 6.97" / 177mm |
| Mounting Depth | 3.09" / 78.5mm |
| Motor Diameter | 4.32" / 110mm |
| Gross Single Unit Weight (lb) | 10.5 |
| Single Unit Box Dimensions W x L x H (Inches) | 20.25 x 10.25 x 5.5 |
| Quantity of Units in Master Carton | 2 |
| Gross Master Carton Weight (lb) | 22.5 |
| Master Carton Dimensions W x L x H (Inches) | 20.5 x 11 x 11 |
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