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Hertz MPK163.3 with Speaker Installation Kit

6.5" Mille PRO Series 3-Way 4 Ohm Component speaker system

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6.5" Mille PRO Series 3-Way 4 Ohm Component speaker system

• 150 Watts Max Each, 75 Watts RMS Each
• Pressed-pulp cone with cotton fibers cone material
• Tetolon Tweeter Dome
• 4 Ohm Impedance
• Sensitivity: 92 dB

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List price $1247.71
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• 150 Watts Max Each, 75 Watts RMS Each
• Pressed-pulp cone with cotton fibers cone material
• Tetolon Tweeter Dome
• 4 Ohm Impedance
• Sensitivity: 92 dB

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Alpine R2-S65 (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1200W Peak (400W RMS) 6.5" R-Series 2-Way Coaxial Speakers with Magnesium Hard-Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

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1200W Peak (400W RMS) 6.5" R-Series 2-Way Coaxial Speakers with Magnesium Hard-Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

• 300 watts Peak Each, 100 watts RMS Each
• 1" Magnesium Hard Dome Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 88 dB

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List price $800.00
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• 300 watts Peak Each, 100 watts RMS Each
• 1" Magnesium Hard Dome Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 88 dB

Cerwin-Vega PH654 (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1200W Peak (600W RMS) 6.5" PRO Series Full-Range Coaxial Car Speakers (2-Pairs)

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1200W Peak (600W RMS) 6.5" PRO Series Full-Range Coaxial Car Speakers (2-Pairs)

• 300 Watts, 150 Watts RMS
•1.50” Double Layer High Temp Voice Coil
• BlackCoated Voice Coil former
• Advanced Voice Coil Heat Sink Design

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List price $455.98
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• 300 Watts, 150 Watts RMS
•1.50” Double Layer High Temp Voice Coil
• BlackCoated Voice Coil former
• Advanced Voice Coil Heat Sink Design

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Infinity Kappa 63XF (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1020W Peak (340W RMS) 6.5" Kappa Series 2-Way Coaxial Speakers with Silk Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

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1020W Peak (340W RMS) 6.5" Kappa Series 2-Way Coaxial Speakers with Silk Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

• 255 watts Peak Each, 85 watts RMS Each
• Silk Dome Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 3 ohm
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

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• 255 watts Peak Each, 85 watts RMS Each
• Silk Dome Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 3 ohm
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

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Infinity Kappa 603CF (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1320W Peak (440W EMS) 6.5" Kappa Series 2-way Component Speaker System (2-Pairs)

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1320W Peak (440W EMS) 6.5" Kappa Series 2-way Component Speaker System (2-Pairs)

• 330 watts Peak Each, 110 watts RMS Each
• 3/4" Silk Edge-driven Dom Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 3 ohm
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

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• 330 watts Peak Each, 110 watts RMS Each
• 3/4" Silk Edge-driven Dom Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 3 ohm
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

NVX VSP525KIT (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1500W Peak (500W RMS) 5.25" V-Series 2-Way Component Speaker System with 25mm Silk Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

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1500W Peak (500W RMS) 5.25" V-Series 2-Way Component Speaker System with 25mm Silk Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

• 375 watts Peak Each, 125 watts RMS Each
• 1" Silk Dome Tweeters
• Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 86 dB
• Mounting Depth: 2.04"

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List price $239.98
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• 375 watts Peak Each, 125 watts RMS Each
• 1" Silk Dome Tweeters
• Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 86 dB
• Mounting Depth: 2.04"

NVX VSP65KIT2F (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1500W Peak (500W RMS) 6.5" 2-Ohm V-Series 2-Way Component Speaker System w/ 25mm Silk Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

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1500W Peak (500W RMS) 6.5" 2-Ohm V-Series 2-Way Component Speaker System w/ 25mm Silk Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

• 375 watts Peak Each, 125 watts RMS Each
• 1" Silk Dome Tweeters
• Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 2 ohm
• Sensitivity: 88 dB
• Mounting Depth: 2.51"

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• 375 watts Peak Each, 125 watts RMS Each
• 1" Silk Dome Tweeters
• Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 2 ohm
• Sensitivity: 88 dB
• Mounting Depth: 2.51"

DS18 PRO-EXL64 with Speaker Installation Kit

Includes: 5.25” Loudspeaker, 2 Piece Foam Speaker Ring Kit, Sound Damping Kit, , Sound Damping Kit, Installer Panel Removal Tool Kit, Rubber Roller

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Includes: 5.25” Loudspeaker, 2 Piece Foam Speaker Ring Kit, Sound Damping Kit, , Sound Damping Kit, Installer Panel Removal Tool Kit, Rubber Roller

• 200W RMS 5.25” PRO-FR Series Speaker
• 2 Piece Foam Speaker Ring Kit
• 1.38 Square Feet of Sound Damping
• Sound Dampening Rubber Roller
• Installer Panel Removal Tool Kit

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List price $312.61
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• 200W RMS 5.25” PRO-FR Series Speaker
• 2 Piece Foam Speaker Ring Kit
• 1.38 Square Feet of Sound Damping
• Sound Dampening Rubber Roller
• Installer Panel Removal Tool Kit

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(2) KICKER 43CSS654 6.5" 6-1/2" 1200 Watt 4-Ohm Car Audio Component Speaker Sets

600W Peak (200W RMS) 6.5" CSS 2-Way Component Car Speakers Package

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600W Peak (200W RMS) 6.5" CSS 2-Way Component Car Speakers Package

• Peak Power: 600W
• RMS Power: 200W
• (tweeter size 3/4", titanium dome tweeter
• Mounting Depth: 1-11/16"
• Polypropylene midwoofer cone

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List price $399.98
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• Peak Power: 600W
• RMS Power: 200W
• (tweeter size 3/4", titanium dome tweeter
• Mounting Depth: 1-11/16"
• Polypropylene midwoofer cone

DS18 PRO-EXL84 with Speaker Installation Kit

Includes: 6.5” Mid/High Range Loudspeaker, 2 Piece Foam Speaker Ring Kit, Sound Damping Kit, Installer Panel Removal Tool Kit, Rubber Roller

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Includes: 6.5” Mid/High Range Loudspeaker, 2 Piece Foam Speaker Ring Kit, Sound Damping Kit, Installer Panel Removal Tool Kit, Rubber Roller

• 740W RMS 6.5” PRO-X Series High Wattage Mid and High Range Package With Bullet Tweeter
• 2 Piece Foam Speaker Ring Kit
• 1.38 Square Feet of Sound Damping
• Installer Panel Removal Tool Kit
• Rubber Roller

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List price $212.66
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• 740W RMS 6.5” PRO-X Series High Wattage Mid and High Range Package With Bullet Tweeter
• 2 Piece Foam Speaker Ring Kit
• 1.38 Square Feet of Sound Damping
• Installer Panel Removal Tool Kit
• Rubber Roller

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Alpine R2-S652 (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1200W Peak (400W RMS) 6.5" R-Series PRO 2-Way Component Speakers with Magnesium Hard-Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

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1200W Peak (400W RMS) 6.5" R-Series PRO 2-Way Component Speakers with Magnesium Hard-Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

• 300 watts Peak Each, 100 watts RMS Each
• 1" Magnesium Hard Dome Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 88 dB

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• 300 watts Peak Each, 100 watts RMS Each
• 1" Magnesium Hard Dome Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 88 dB

Hertz K 130 (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

880W Peak (220W RMS) 5.25” Uno Series Component Speakers (2-Pairs)

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880W Peak (220W RMS) 5.25” Uno Series Component Speakers (2-Pairs)

• 110 Watts Max Each, 30 Watts RMS Each
• Water-repellent pressed paper cone material
• PEI Tweeter Dome
• 4 Ohm Impedance
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

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• 110 Watts Max Each, 30 Watts RMS Each
• Water-repellent pressed paper cone material
• PEI Tweeter Dome
• 4 Ohm Impedance
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

Hertz MPK163.3 (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

600W Peak (300W RMS) 6.5" Mille PRO Series 3-Way 4 Ohm Component speaker system (2-Pairs)

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600W Peak (300W RMS) 6.5" Mille PRO Series 3-Way 4 Ohm Component speaker system (2-Pairs)

• 150 Watts Max Each, 75 Watts RMS Each
• Pressed-pulp cone with cotton fibers cone material
• Tetolon Tweeter Dome
• 4 Ohm Impedance
• Sensitivity: 92 dB

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• 150 Watts Max Each, 75 Watts RMS Each
• Pressed-pulp cone with cotton fibers cone material
• Tetolon Tweeter Dome
• 4 Ohm Impedance
• Sensitivity: 92 dB

Rockford Fosgate Punch P132 (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

80W Peak (40W RMS) 3.5” Punch Series 2-Way Full Range Speaker (2-Pairs)

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80W Peak (40W RMS) 3.5” Punch Series 2-Way Full Range Speaker (2-Pairs)

• 40 watts Peak Each, 20 watts RMS Each
• 3/4" PEI (Polyetherimide) Dome Tweeters
• Mineral-Filled Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 85 dB

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• 40 watts Peak Each, 20 watts RMS Each
• 3/4" PEI (Polyetherimide) Dome Tweeters
• Mineral-Filled Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 85 dB

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Alpine PXE-C80-88 + BRV-S65C + BRV-S65 + XKIT46 w/ XBAF65

900W RMS Class D PXE Series 8 Car Amplifier + 6.5" BassRevz Speaker System w/ Amp Wiring Kit and Speaker Baffle Kit

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900W RMS Class D PXE Series 8 Car Amplifier + 6.5" BassRevz Speaker System w/ Amp Wiring Kit and Speaker Baffle Kit

• 50 watts x 6 channel + 150 watts x 2 channel @ 4 ohm
• 50 watts x 6 channel + 300 watts x 2 channel @ 2 ohm
• Total RMS Power: 900 watts
• Class D 4 ohm Stable 8-Channel Amplifier

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• 50 watts x 6 channel + 150 watts x 2 channel @ 4 ohm
• 50 watts x 6 channel + 300 watts x 2 channel @ 2 ohm
• Total RMS Power: 900 watts
• Class D 4 ohm Stable 8-Channel Amplifier

Polk Audio 5.25" 300W Speakers, Pair + Kicker 5.25" 200W Speakers, Pair

600W Peak (200W RMS) 5.25" DB+ Series 2-way Marine/UTV Certified Coaxial Speakers with IP55 Rating for Car, Powersports or Marine Audio Package

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600W Peak (200W RMS) 5.25" DB+ Series 2-way Marine/UTV Certified Coaxial Speakers with IP55 Rating for Car, Powersports or Marine Audio Package

• 300 Watts Max Each, 100 Watts RMS Each
• 0.75" shallow tweeter design
• Polypropylene UV tolerant cone
• 4 Ohm Impedance
• Sensitivity: 91dB
• Mounting Depth: 1.74"

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• 300 Watts Max Each, 100 Watts RMS Each
• 0.75" shallow tweeter design
• Polypropylene UV tolerant cone
• 4 Ohm Impedance
• Sensitivity: 91dB
• Mounting Depth: 1.74"

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Alpine R2-S65C (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1200W Peak (400W RMS) 6.5" R-Series 2-Way Component Speakers with Magnesium Hard-Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

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1200W Peak (400W RMS) 6.5" R-Series 2-Way Component Speakers with Magnesium Hard-Dome Tweeters (2-Pairs)

• 300 watts Peak Each, 100 watts RMS Each
• 1" Magnesium Hard Dome Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 88 dB

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• 300 watts Peak Each, 100 watts RMS Each
• 1" Magnesium Hard Dome Tweeters
• Glass Fiber cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 88 dB

Cerwin Vega H752 (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1000W Peak (160W RMS) 5.25” HED Series Coaxial Car Speakers (2-Pairs)

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1000W Peak (160W RMS) 5.25” HED Series Coaxial Car Speakers (2-Pairs)

• 275 watts Peak Each, 40 watts RMS Each
• 1" Polypropylene Balanced Dome Tweeters
• Graphite Reinforced Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

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• 275 watts Peak Each, 40 watts RMS Each
• 1" Polypropylene Balanced Dome Tweeters
• Graphite Reinforced Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

Hertz SV 165 NEO (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

1600W Peak (600W RMS) 6.5" SPL Show Series 4-ohms Midrange Car Speakers (2-Pairs)

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1600W Peak (600W RMS) 6.5" SPL Show Series 4-ohms Midrange Car Speakers (2-Pairs)

• 400 watts Peak Each, 150 watts RMS Each
• 1-1/2" Dome Tweeters
• Non-Pressed Paper cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 97 dB

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• 400 watts Peak Each, 150 watts RMS Each
• 1-1/2" Dome Tweeters
• Non-Pressed Paper cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 97 dB

Infinity REF507CF (2-Pairs, 4-Total)

780W Peak (260W RMS) 5.25" Reference Series 2-way 4-ohm Component Speaker System (2-Pairs)

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780W Peak (260W RMS) 5.25" Reference Series 2-way 4-ohm Component Speaker System (2-Pairs)

• 195 watts Peak Each, 65 watts RMS Each
• 3/4" Textile Dome Tweeters
• Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

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• 195 watts Peak Each, 65 watts RMS Each
• 3/4" Textile Dome Tweeters
• Polypropylene cone material
• Impedance: 4 ohm
• Sensitivity: 93 dB

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