Marine 8 vs Marine 6
The Marine 6's sensitivity is 88 dB against the Marine 8's 89 dB. Both share impedance (8Ω), high-frequency extension (26 kHz), and ways (2).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$400 - $793.50
Around — community and catalog average, updates slowly
About the Marine 8
The Bowers & Wilkins Marine 8 are rugged, shallow-mount two-way marine speakers designed for harsh environments like boats. Featuring a 1-inch soft dome tweeter and an 8-inch polypropylene cone bass/midrange driver, they deliver powerful, high-quality sound with an IP66 rating for water and dust resistance. The shallow 3.7-inch mounting depth allows easy installation in various locations, and they include marine-grade stainless steel grilles and corrosion-resistant materials.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 89 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 8Ω
- Frequency Response
- 36 Hz - 26 kHz
- Power Handling
- 80W
- Min. Amplifier Power
- 20W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 80W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Driver Size
- 8"
- Driver Count
- 2
- Enclosure Type
- sealed
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 292 × 94 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 1.7 kg (4 lbs)
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 89 dB
Impedance: 8Ω
Frequency: 36-26000 Hz
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