Alpine SPS-M601W Marine 6-1/2″ Speaker Operational Guide
- June 3, 2024
- Alpine
Table of Contents
Alpine SPS-M601W Marine 6-1/2″ Speaker
EXTERNAL DIMENSION
FACTORY
USING/MONTAGE CACHE
CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS
- System ……………Coaxial Way Speaker
- Speaker Units: Woofer-········124 mm (4-7/8″) DIA. Co e Type Tweeter- ……………… 22 mm (7 /8″) Dome Type
- Power Handling ··············· ··11 0 Watts Peak
- Power Handling ···············35 Watts RMS
- Impedance …………………….. 4 Ohms (nominal)
- Sensitivity ……………………….. 89–dB/W (1m)
- Frequency Response -·············50-20000Hz
- Mounting Depth ……………………… 63.1 mm (2-1 /2″)
- Weight (One Speaker) …………….. 1.0 kg (2.20 lbs)
- Gross Weight …………………………. 2.5 kg (5.5 lbs)
- 110 Watts Peak
- 35 Watts RMS
- Cutout diameter………….. 5-1/8″ (13.0 cm)
- Mounting depth ……………. 2-1/2″ (6.31 cm)
INTRODUCTION
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IMPORTANT NOTICE! PLEASE READ FIRST BEFORE INSTALLING SPEAKERS
Congratulations on your purchase of high .quality speakers from Alpine. Your listening satisfaction is important to us. In order to maximize and maintain peak speaker performance the following guidelines are being provided. Please read this notice carefully before· operating the speakers.
- Do not over-drive the amplifier. Over-driving the amplifier will result in distortion or clipping and can damage any speaker.
- Make sure gain controls are properly set. (Follow instructions in amplifier owner’s manual.)
- Make sure that the speaker is properly rated for the amplifier.
- Make sure that volume, bass, treble, equalization or crossover settings do not cause the amplifier to over-drive.
Failure to follow these guidelines may result in burned or damaged speaker
voice coils which will void your warranty.
If further assistance is necessary, please contact your Alpine authorized
dealer.
LIMITED WARRANTY
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC. (“Alpine”), is dedicated to quality craftsmanship and is pleased to offer this Warranty. We suggest that you read it thoroughly. Should you have any questions, please contact your Dealer or contact Alpine at one of the telephone numbers listed below.
PRODUCTS COVERED
This Warranty covers Car Audio Products and Related Accessories (•the product•). Products purchased in the Canada are covered only in the Canada. Products purchased in the U.S.A. are covered only in the U.S.A.
LENGTH OF WARRANTY
This Warranty is in effect for one year from the date of the first consumer purchase on most with the exception of the INA-W900/INA-W900BT, which is two years.
WHO IS COVERED
This Warranty only covers the original purchaser of the product, who must reside in the United States, Puerto Rico or Canada
WHAT IS COVERED
This Warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship (parts and-labor) in the product.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
This Warranty does not cover the following:
- CD Damage occurring during shipment of the product to Alpine for repair (claims must be presented to the carrier).
- Damage caused by accident or abuse, including burned voice coils caused by over-driving the speaker (amplifier level is turned up and driven into distortion or clipping). Speaker mechanical failure (e.g. punctures tears or rips). Cracked or damaged LCD – panels. Dropped or damaged hard drives.
- Damage caused by negligence, misuse, improper operation or failure to follow instructions contained in the Owner’s manual.
- Damage caused by act of God, including without limitation, earthquake, fire, flood, storms or other acts of nature. Any cost or expense related to the removal or reinstallation of the product.
- Service personnel by an unauthorized person, company or association
- Any product which has the serial number defaced, altered or removed.
- Any product which has been adjusted, altered or modified without Alpine’s consent.
- Any product not distributed by Alpine within the United States, Puerto Rico or Canada.
- Any product not purchased from an Authorized Alpine Dealer.
HOW TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE
- CD You are responsible for delivery of the product to an Authorized Alpine Service Center or Alpine for repair and for payment of any initial shipping charges. Alpine will, at its option, repair or replace the product with a new or reconditioned product without charge. If the repairs are covered by the warranty, and if the product was shipped to an Authorized Alpine Service Center or Alpine, Alpine will pay the return shipping charges.
- You should provide a detailed description of the problem(s) for which service is required.
- You must supply proof of your purchase of the product.
- You must package the product securely to avoid damage during shipment. To prevent lost packages it is recommended to use a carrier that provides a tracking service.
HOW WE LIMIT IMPLIED WARRANTIES:
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING FITNESS FOR USE AND MERCHANTABILITY ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE PERIOD OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY SET FORTH ABOVE AND NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED TO ASSUME FOR ALPINE ANY OTHER LIABILITY IN CONNECTION WITH THE SALE OF THE PRODUCT.
HOW WE EXCLUDE CERTAIN DAMAGES:
ALPINE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE PRODUCT. THE TERM “INCIDENTAL DAMAGES” REFERS TO EXPENSES OF TRANSPORTING THE PRODUCT TO THE ALPINE SERVICE CENTER, LOSS OF THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER’S TIME, LOSS OF THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, BUS FARES, CAR RENTALS OR OTHERS COSTS RELATING TO THE CARE AND CUSTODY OF THE PRODUCT. THE TERM “CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES” REFERS TO THE COST OF REPAIRING OR REPLACING OTHER PROPERTY WHICH IS DAMAGED WHEN THIS PRODUCT DOES NOT WORK PROPERLY. THE REM- EDIES PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHERS.
HOW STATE/PROVINCIAL LAW RELATES TO THE WARRANTY
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state and province to province. In addition, some states/ provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, and some do not allow the exclusion or limitation .of incidental or consequential damages. Accordingly, limitations as to these matters contained herein may not apply to you.
lN CANADA ONLY
This Warranty is not valid unless your Alpine car audio product has been installed in your vehicle by an Authorized Installation Center, and this warranty stamped upon installation by the installation center.
HOW TO CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE
Should the product require service, please call the following number for your nearest Authorized Alpine Service Center.
CUSTOMER SERVICE 1-800-421-2284, ext. 860304 TECH SUPPORT 1-800-TECH-101 (1-800-832-4101) Or visit our website at; http://www.alpine-usa.com
ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF AMERICA, INC., 19145 Gramercy Place, Torrance,
California 90501,U.S.A. Do not send products to this addre89.
Call the toll free telephone number or visit the website to locate a service
center.
FAQs
What qualities should an Alpine SPS-M601W maritime speaker have?****
For marine applications, you need a speaker system that sounds well at high volume. Consider making an investment in speakers for ships that have superior sensitivity, durability, and power handling.
What do coaxial marine speakers from Alpine SPS-M601W do?****
Two-way, or coaxial, speakers contain a second tweeter located inside the woofer in order to handle the high frequencies and accurately recreate the sound range of your music. Three-way, or triaxial, speakers combine a midrange driver with a separate woofer and tweeter for increased depth and realism.
Do Alpine SPS-M601W marine speakers require an amplifier?****
Amplification is a common feature of marine stereos, some of which are very potent. It is definitely possible to produce good sound without an external amplifier. The majority of the time, you can test your stereo without an amplifier first because you can almost always install one later.
What makes an Alpine SPS-M601W maritime speaker unique?****
The speakers that are best suited for usage in water are known as marine speakers. They are frequently water-resistant in addition to being more robust. The different exposures to moisture, climate, and weather are what marine speakers are made to withstand.
Can you go wet Alpine SPS-M601W marine speakers?****
Marine surroundings can withstand products that are Marine Rated or Marine Grade. Marine grade parts can be exposed to rain, wind, and the sun (although not necessarily submersion). When a little water is splashed on them, they won’t burn because they can survive high ambient temperatures.
What is the lifespan of Alpine SPS-M601W maritime speakers?****
Speakers called “marine” are designed specifically for use aboard boats. They will survive the elements thanks to careful testing.
What materials are the sea speakers from Alpine SPS-M601W made of?****
Sea speakers are built with sturdy materials to ensure their durability in the more demanding marine environment. They are comprised of special plastic and stainless steel components to endure the elements and to withstand unexpected temperature changes.
What is a two-way maritime Alpine SPS-M601W speaker?****
Two-way, or coaxial, speakers contain a second tweeter located inside the woofer in order to handle the high frequencies and accurately recreate the sound range of your music. Three-way, or triaxial, speakers combine a midrange driver with a separate woofer and tweeter for increased depth and realism.
The SPS-M601W marine speakers from Alpine go where?****
You should always install your full range speakers as high as possible for the best sound quality. Do not mount them underneath seats or close to your feet. On larger vessels and other places where it is feasible, you should consider putting speakers over your head. Subwoofers, on the other hand, are the complete opposite.
What are the applications of Alpine SPS-M601W marine speakers?****
The marine audio system, which is used to play music on boats, consists of a number of speakers, amplifiers, and other gadgets.
Are the Alpine SPS-M601W maritime speakers bass-friendly?****
Between 80 Hz and 20 kHz, the marine speaker produces a strong full-range sound and has acceptable bass performance.
How reliable are Alpine SPS-M601W Marine Speakers?****
The majority of marine speakers are highly durable and strong. Make sure the speakers you buy are of excellent quality, resistant to rust and corrosion, and well-built. Look for speakers with plastic cones, such as those with polypropylene and neoprene rubber surrounds, for effective weather protection.
How long should my Alpine SPS-M601W boat speaker be charged?****
A battery may be charged from empty to fully charged in around 4 hours.