Alpine
Alpine PXE-C80-88 OPTIM8 8-Channel Processor Amplifier with SS-SB12 Subwoofer, R2-S69C & R2-S65 Speakers
Complete car audio bundle with 8-channel Hi-Res processor amplifier, shallow 12 subwoofer enclosure, 6.5 coaxial speakers and 6x9 component speakers
- TypeSubwoofers
- Complete 8-channel Hi-Res processor amplifier with automatic tuning
- Shallow 12-inch preloaded subwoofer enclosure fits tight spaces
- 5-inch coaxial speakers certified for Hi-Res Audio clarity
- 6x9-inch component set delivers detailed 2-way sound
- 31-band EQ enables precise system-wide frequency control
Complete 8-Channel Audio Bundle
This package combines an Alpine PXE-C80-88 OPTIM8 processor amplifier with an SS-SB12 shallow subwoofer enclosure, R2-S65 coaxial speakers and R2-S69C component speakers. It provides every component needed for a full high-resolution car sound system in one purchase. The bundle suits owners who want a coordinated upgrade without mixing separate parts.
Processor Amplifier Thermals and Power
The PXE-C80-88 OPTIM8 integrates an 8-channel amplifier with high-resolution digital processing in a single chassis. Its built-in design consolidates heat sources, reducing the thermal load compared to separate units. The amplifier runs efficiently during normal listening, and the processor’s automatic tuning via PC or iPhone app optimises output without excessive current draw.
Shallow Subwoofer and Speaker Upgrade Path
The SS-SB12 12-inch shallow enclosure fits tight spaces where a standard subwoofer cannot, making it the choice when boot depth is limited. The R2-S65 and R2-S69C speakers replace factory units that distort at higher volumes, adding Hi-Res Audio certified clarity. The jump is worth it when the goal is a complete, tuned system rather than piecemeal speaker swaps.
Highlights
- Complete 8-channel Hi-Res processor amplifier with automatic tuning
- Shallow 12-inch preloaded subwoofer enclosure fits tight spaces
- 5-inch coaxial speakers certified for Hi-Res Audio clarity
- 6x9-inch component set delivers detailed 2-way sound
- 31-band EQ enables precise system-wide frequency control
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How is the PXE-C80-88 processor amplifier installed and what step is often missed?
Connect power, ground, and remote turn-on leads, then route speaker outputs to the SS-SB12 subwoofer, R2-S65 6.5" coaxials, and R2-S69C 6x9" components; the step often missed is running the automatic tuning via PC or iPhone app after wiring.
What maintenance or replacement will the SS-SB12 subwoofer and speaker sets need later?
The SS-SB12 shallow 12 enclosure and R2-S65 / R2-S69C speakers are passive; inspect surrounds and cones periodically and replace any driver that shows physical damage or voice-coil failure.
What limit appears first on the PXE-C80-88 during sustained high-output use?
The built-in 8-channel amplifier will reach its thermal protection limit before the 31-band EQ or processing headroom runs out.
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