
DS18 HYDRO NXL-IQ8/BK 8″ Marine Speakers | Digital RGB Pair
September 4, 2026
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September 4, 2026420.00€ Original price was: 420.00€.415.00€Current price is: 415.00€.
Upgrade your boat audio with the DS18 HYDRO NXL-IQ8/WH 8″ marine coaxial speakers. Features 350W peak power, IP65 waterproofing & digital addressable RGB LEDs.
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DS18 HYDRO NXL-IQ8/WH 8″ 2-Way Marine Coaxial Speakers with Digital RGB LED Lights
Overview
The DS18 HYDRO NXL-IQ8/WH is a premium pair of 8-inch 2-way marine coaxial speakers engineered to deliver powerful, high-fidelity sound for boats, yachts, personal watercraft, UTVs, and ATVs. Featuring a floating 1-inch bullet tweeter, digital addressable RGB LED lighting, and a crisp Gloss White finish, the DS18 HYDRO NXL-IQ8/WH combines top-tier acoustic performance with a modern marine aesthetic.
Built to perform in demanding outdoor conditions, these speakers feature an IP65-rated weather-resistant construction, 100% UV-stable materials, and a hybrid ferrite/neodymium magnet motor system. With 175W RMS power handling and an ultra-efficient 96 dB sensitivity rating, they deliver loud, clear sound projection that cuts through engine noise, wind, and open water.
Main Features
- 8″ 2-way marine coaxial speakers
- Gloss White finish
- 175W RMS / 350W Max power handling
- Digital addressable RGB LED lighting
- 1″ floating bullet tweeter
- IP65 marine-grade weather resistance
- 100% UV-resistant construction
- Injection-molded polypropylene woofer cone
- Ferrite and neodymium magnet system
- Silicone protective speaker covers included
- Compatible with DS18 LC-DRM Digital LED Controller (sold separately)
- Sold as a pair
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | DS18 |
| Series | HYDRO |
| Model | NXL-IQ8/WH |
| Part Number | NXL-IQ8/WH |
| Speaker Type | 2-Way Marine Coaxial Speaker |
| Size | 8″ (203 mm) |
| Color | Gloss White |
| RMS Power | 175 W |
| Maximum Power | 350 W |
| Nominal Impedance | 4 Ω |
| Frequency Response | 35 Hz – 20 kHz |
| Sensitivity | 96 dB (1W/1m) |
| Recommended High-Pass Crossover | 40 Hz |
| Woofer Cone Material | Injection Molded Polypropylene (PPI) |
| Woofer Surround | Rubber |
| Woofer Voice Coil | 1.5″ (38.6 mm) |
| Woofer Former | Glass Fiber |
| Woofer Magnet | Ferrite + Neodymium |
| Tweeter Type | 1″ Floating Bullet Tweeter |
| Tweeter Diaphragm | Aluminium |
| Tweeter Magnet | Neodymium (N35H) |
| Basket Material | Injection Molded Composite PC with UV Protection |
| Grille Material | Injection Molded Composite ASA with UV Protection |
| Waterproof Rating | IP65 |
| UV Protection | Yes |
| LED Lighting | Digital Addressable RGB (1815S) |
| LED Connection | 12V & Digital IN/OUT |
| Overall Diameter | 218 mm (8.6″) |
| Cutout Diameter | 177 mm (7.0″) |
| Mounting Depth | 79 mm (3.1″) |
| Overall Depth | 112 mm (4.4″) |
| Sold As | Pair |
Package Contents
- 2 × DS18 HYDRO NXL-IQ8/WH Marine Speakers
- 2 × Silicone protective speaker covers
- 2 × Speaker wiring harnesses
- 2 × Digital RGB LED wiring harnesses
- Stainless steel mounting hardware
- Cutout template
- User manual

