Clarion
CMQ1620R 6.5-inch Component System
Elevate your boating experience with the Clarion CMQ1620R 6.5-inch marine speakers. Designed to withstand the elements, these 2-way coaxial speakers feature waterproof injected polypropylene woofer cones and PEI dome tweeters. They meet rigorous ASTM standards for UV exposure and salt spray, ensuring long-lasting performance in harsh marine environments. Enjoy personalized sound staging with adjustable tweeters and protect your electronics with magnetic shielding. These speakers combine robust durability with a sleek silver and black grille design, making them a stylish and reliable addition to any marine audio system.
$84.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
186
/ 495
#186 in Marine Speakers
Price vs Category Average
-72%
Below average
Speaker Size
6.5
/ inches
Who it's for
- Superior Sound Staging
- High Power Handling
- Flexible Installation Options
Who should skip it
- Complex Installation Process
- Amplifier Dependency
- Tweeter Brightness
Key Specs
Speaker Size
6.5 inches
Speaker Type
Coaxial
Peak Power Handling
100 Watts
RMS Power Handling
50 Watts
Frequency Response
60-20,000 Hz
Sensitivity
88 dB
Woofer Material
Injected polypropylene
Tweeter Type
PEI Dome
Features
- Waterproof woofer cones for marine durability
- Variable angle tweeters for soundstage adjustment
- Resilient Santoprene rubber surrounds
- Corrosion-resistant gold-plated terminals
- Meets tough UV and salt spray standards
- Magnetically shielded to protect electronics
- Stylish silver and black grille design
- Two-way coaxial speaker configuration
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Clarion CMQ1620R component system for its exceptional sound quality and detail, marking a major upgrade from factory audio. The tweeters deliver crisp, fatigue-free highs, enhancing sound staging significantly. Mid-range drivers provide accurate reproduction and surprising mid-bass punch for the price. A key point is the system's need for external amplification; performance is underwhelming when powered only by a head unit. When properly amplified, enthusiasts report near audiophile performance at a reasonable cost. While installation requires effort typical of component sets, the overall satisfaction centers on achieving superior clarity and robust build quality for serious audio lovers.
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