Pair of M2‑65 White speakers illuminated with Color Optix RGB lighting.
M2‑65 White with sport grille insert installed on boat panel.
Rockford Fosgate M2‑65 White marine speaker front view with stainless grille.
Side angle of M2‑65 White showing UV‑stable frame and mounting depth.
Side view highlighting Deutsch/Amphenol plug‑and‑play connectors.
Rockford Fosgate M2 unboxed full kit laid out with grilles, screws and wiring.

Rockford Fosgate M2-65 Marine 2‑Way Coaxial Speakers (White)

Pair of M2‑65 White speakers illuminated with Color Optix RGB lighting.

Rockford Fosgate M2-65 Marine 2‑Way Coaxial Speakers (White)

$479.95 $529.99
Product description

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

  • 150W RMS / 600W Peak 6.5″ 2‑way coaxial design

  • Color Optix™ RGB LEDs (control via PMX‑RGB controller & RF Connect™ app, sold separately)

  • Element Ready™ / IP67 marine durability (water, salt‑fog, UV)

  • Grille customization: stainless‑steel grille or sport inserts included

  • True marine ecosystem: integrated Deutsch™/Amphenol™ connections for plug‑and‑play installs

  • VAST surround increases effective cone area (up to 25%) for higher output

  • Sealed ICC crossover & corrosion‑resistant, gold‑plated terminals


Comparison Chart

Feature / Model M2‑65 (White) (This Item) M0‑65 (White) M2‑8 (White)
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

  • Model / SKU: M2‑65 (White)

  • Speaker Type: 2‑way coaxial marine speakers (pair)

  • Woofer / Midrange Size: 6.5″ injection‑molded, mineral‑filled polypropylene cone

  • Tweeter: 1″ (25.4 mm) laminated “PXNX” dome, dual neodymium motor

  • Power Handling: 150W RMS / 600W Peak

  • Nominal Impedance: 4 Ω

  • Sensitivity: 91.8 dB (1W/1M) / 92 dB (2.83V/1M)

  • Frequency Response: 40 Hz – 24 kHz

  • Crossover: 12 dB/oct integrated concealed crossover (ICC)

  • Mounting Depth (Midrange): 2.49″ (63.2 mm)

  • Terminals: Gold‑plated marine‑grade brass, fully insulated silicone tinsel leads

  • Surround & Spider: TPE surround; linear aramid‑polyester composite spider

  • Frame / Grille: UV‑stable PA66 frame; 100% UV‑stable Centrex plastic grille

  • Lighting: Ultra‑bright, wide‑angle tri‑color SMD LEDs; encapsulated RGB PCB

  • Connectivity: Integrated Deutsch™ / Amphenol™ RGB + speaker receptacles

  • Mounting Hardware: Stainless steel (included)

  • Marine Rating: IP67 Element Ready™ (water, salt‑fog, UV)

  • Shipping Weight: 2.7 lbs (1.23 kg) per pair

  • 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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