Light Up the Water with Premium Sound & RGB Control
The Rockford Fosgate M2-65 (White) Color Optix™ 6.5″ marine speakers deliver loud, clear, accurate audio with fully customizable RGB LED lighting to match your boat’s vibe. Built with Element Ready™ protection (water, salt‑fog, UV), stainless hardware, and plug‑and‑play Deutsch™ / Amphenol™ connectors, they’re engineered to thrive in real‑world marine conditions while looking sharp on deck.
Key Features
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150W RMS / 600W Peak 6.5″ 2‑way coaxial design
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Color Optix™ RGB LEDs (control via PMX‑RGB controller & RF Connect™ app, sold separately)
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Element Ready™ / IP67 marine durability (water, salt‑fog, UV)
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Grille customization: stainless‑steel grille or sport inserts included
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True marine ecosystem: integrated Deutsch™/Amphenol™ connections for plug‑and‑play installs
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VAST surround increases effective cone area (up to 25%) for higher output
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Sealed ICC crossover & corrosion‑resistant, gold‑plated terminals
Comparison Chart
Feature / Model | M2‑65 (White) (This Item) | M0‑65 (White) | M2‑8 (White) |
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Size | 6.5″ | 6.5″ | 8″ |
RMS / Peak Power | 150W / 600W | 65W / 130W | 250W / 1000W |
Sensitivity (1W/1M) | 91.8 dB | 88 dB | 93 dB |
Frequency Response | 40 Hz – 24 kHz | 52 Hz – 20 kHz | 35 Hz – 24 kHz |
RGB Color Optix™ Lighting | Yes | No | Yes |
Marine Rating | IP67 Element Ready™ | Marine‑rated | IP67 Element Ready™ |
Best Use Case | Premium sound + lighting | Value marine upgrade | Bigger boats / higher output |
Professional Opinion
For boaters who want premium audio plus fully customizable lighting, the M2‑65 (White) hits the sweet spot. Output is strong enough to cut through wind and water noise, while the Color Optix™ lighting system elevates your deck’s ambiance. With Element Ready™ IP67 protection and marine‑grade materials throughout, these speakers deliver both performance and longevity.
F.A.Q.
Q: Do the LEDs work out of the box?
A: The RGB LEDs are built‑in, but require the PMX‑RGB controller and RF Connect™ app (sold separately) for control.
Q: Are these truly marine‑proof?
A: Yes. They’re Element Ready™ and IP67 rated for water, salt‑fog, and UV exposure.
Q: What grilles are included?
A: Both stainless‑steel and sport grille options are included for a customized look.
Q: What amp should I use?
A: Pair with a Rockford marine amplifier sized to 150W RMS per channel for ideal performance.
Technical Specifications
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Model / SKU: M2‑65 (White)
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Speaker Type: 2‑way coaxial marine speakers (pair)
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Woofer / Midrange Size: 6.5″ injection‑molded, mineral‑filled polypropylene cone
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Tweeter: 1″ (25.4 mm) laminated “PXNX” dome, dual neodymium motor
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Power Handling: 150W RMS / 600W Peak
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Nominal Impedance: 4 Ω
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Sensitivity: 91.8 dB (1W/1M) / 92 dB (2.83V/1M)
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Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 24 kHz
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Crossover: 12 dB/oct integrated concealed crossover (ICC)
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Mounting Depth (Midrange): 2.49″ (63.2 mm)
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Terminals: Gold‑plated marine‑grade brass, fully insulated silicone tinsel leads
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Surround & Spider: TPE surround; linear aramid‑polyester composite spider
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Frame / Grille: UV‑stable PA66 frame; 100% UV‑stable Centrex plastic grille
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Lighting: Ultra‑bright, wide‑angle tri‑color SMD LEDs; encapsulated RGB PCB
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Connectivity: Integrated Deutsch™ / Amphenol™ RGB + speaker receptacles
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Mounting Hardware: Stainless steel (included)
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Marine Rating: IP67 Element Ready™ (water, salt‑fog, UV)
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Shipping Weight: 2.7 lbs (1.23 kg) per pair
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Sold As: Pair (2 speakers)
Elevate your boat’s sound and style with the Rockford Fosgate M2‑65 (White) – 6.5″ Color Optix™ Marine 2‑Way Speakers (Pair) for premium audio, durability, and customizable lighting.
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We want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase. Items can be returned or exchanged within 30 days of delivery.