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JL Audio JLA-010-03857-00 M6 Enclosed Tower Speakers - 8.8" with White Classic Grille

SKU: JLA0100385700
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$2,649
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Product features

JL Audio JLA-010-03857-00 M6 Enclosed Tower Speakers - 8.8" with White Classic Grille

High-output enclosed tower speaker system engineered for maximum marine performance, delivering powerful sound quality and durability for wakeboard towers and T-tops.

Product Overview

The JL Audio M6 8.8" Enclosed Tower Speaker System combines premium marine-grade components with classic styling for superior audio performance on the water. Each speaker features a white classic grille design that complements traditional boat aesthetics while providing robust protection. The enclosed design provides plug-and-play installation with integrated mounting clamps and optimized acoustic performance. These speakers are specifically engineered for tower mounting applications where maximum SPL output and weather resistance are essential.

Features & Benefits

  • Larger 8.8" Driver: Increased cone area delivers deeper bass response and higher output capabilities compared to 7.7" models
  • Classic Grille Design: White classic grille provides timeless styling with proven protection and durability
  • Fully Enclosed System: Complete plug-and-play solution with integrated mounting clamps and optimized enclosure eliminates custom fabrication
  • Marine-Grade Construction: Sealed components and UV-resistant materials ensure long-term reliability in harsh saltwater environments
  • High SPL Output: Engineered to deliver 125W RMS continuous power handling for superior volume levels
  • Large Silk Dome Tweeter: 1.25" tweeter delivers smooth high-frequency response with wide dispersion for consistent coverage
  • Mica-Filled Polypropylene Cone: Injection-molded cone provides excellent stiffness-to-weight ratio for accurate reproduction across the frequency range
  • Extended Frequency Response: 38 Hz - 20 kHz range ensures full-spectrum audio reproduction
  • Sealed Motor Structure: Prevents water intrusion and corrosion in critical voice coil components
  • 316L Stainless Steel Mounting Hardware: Premium marine-grade hardware resists corrosion in saltwater environments
  • Optimized Enclosure Design: Engineered enclosure maximizes acoustic performance while maintaining compact footprint

Technical Specs

Specification Details
Model JLA-010-03857-00
Speaker Size 8.8" (224mm) coaxial
Grille Style White Classic
Configuration 2-way enclosed tower system
Power Handling (Cont.) 125W RMS
Power Handling (Peak) 250W
Impedance 4 ohms
Sensitivity 90.5 dB @ 1W/1m
Frequency Response 38 Hz - 20 kHz (+/- 3dB)
Woofer Composition Injection-molded mica-filled polypropylene cone
Tweeter Type Silk dome
Tweeter Size 32mm (1.25")
Recommended Amp Power 50-250W RMS per channel
Physical Diameter 224mm (8.80")
Physical Depth 374mm (14.73")
Mounting Diameter Fits 1.75" - 3" (44mm - 76mm) tower tubes
Enclosure Material Roto-molded polypropylene with UV inhibitors
Sealed Design Fully sealed motor structure and terminals
Speaker Connection Flying lead with 16AWG wire (10 ft)
Grille Material Classic mesh with powder-coated frame
Mounting Hardware 316L stainless steel clamps and fasteners included
Warranty 3 years
Sold As Pair

Compatible With / Goes Well With

Essential Amplifiers:

  • JL Audio MVi Marine Amplifiers (purpose-built for M6 systems)
  • JL Audio MHD Marine Amplifiers (high-output power delivery)
  • JL Audio XDM Car and Marine Amplifiers (versatile installation options)

Source Units:

  • Fusion Apollo MS-RA800 Marine Stereo (Bluetooth streaming and premium audio control)
  • JL Audio MediaMaster marine source units (seamless system integration)

System Building:

  • JL Audio M6 Marine Subwoofers (deep bass extension)
  • JL Audio M6 Marine Thin-Line Subwoofers (space-saving bass solutions)
  • JL Audio M7 Marine Subwoofers (maximum output capability)
  • JL Audio M6 in-boat speakers (complete marine audio system)

Installation Accessories:

  • Marine-grade speaker wire (14AWG or 12AWG recommended)
  • Silicone adhesive (included in box)
  • Butt splice connectors (included: eight red #22-18 AWG, four blue #16-14 AWG)
  • Aluminum logo caps (included)

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What amplifier power is recommended for the M6 8.8" tower speakers?
A: These speakers perform optimally with 50-250 watts RMS per channel. The JL Audio MHD or MVi marine amplifiers are ideal matches, providing clean power with marine-specific protection circuits and enough headroom for dynamic passages.

Q: What's the difference between the Classic and Sport grille options?
A: Classic grilles feature a traditional mesh design with proven durability and timeless aesthetics. Sport grilles have a more aggressive appearance. Both offer the same acoustic performance and weather resistance, with the choice being primarily cosmetic preference.

Q: What's the advantage of the 8.8" size over the 7.7" M6 speakers?
A: The 8.8" model provides deeper bass extension (down to 38 Hz vs 45 Hz), higher power handling (125W vs 100W RMS), and a larger 1.25" tweeter for enhanced high-frequency output. This translates to fuller sound with more impact at higher volumes.

Q: Can I install these speakers on my existing tower without modifications?
A: Yes, the M6 enclosed speakers include proprietary mounting clamps designed to fit 1.75"-3" diameter tubes. The complete enclosure eliminates custom fabrication, and the flying lead connections provide flexible routing to your amplifier location.

Q: Are these speakers suitable for saltwater environments?
A: Yes, the M6 series features fully sealed components, 316L marine-grade stainless steel hardware, and UV-resistant materials specifically engineered for saltwater applications. Regular freshwater rinsing is still recommended for maximum longevity.