MartinLogan - Dynamo Foundation 12, 12” Sealed, Powered Subwoofer, with Magnitude MT-700 Amplifier, DSP-Optimized, and Wireless Ready - Brushed Black
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Customers are enthusiastic about the Dynamo Foundation 12 Subwoofer's sound quality, describing it as having a beautiful deep sound. The subwoofer appears to deliver a satisfying audio experience based on customer feedback.
The MartinLogan Sound
MartinLogan subwoofers are uniquely engineered to compliment the exotic thin-film technologies utilized in MartinLogan loudspeakers. Emphasizing high-performance and decor friendly aesthetics, MartinLogan subwoofers expertly blend audiophile musicality and theatrics with dynamic output and accuracy into a compact design.
12” URP Woofer
Dynamo Foundation subwoofers have custom-designed and tuned ultra-rigid polypropylene woofers. Utilizing the same state-of-the-art Klippel analysis as MartinLogan’s more premium woofers, these proprietary drivers are specially engineered to provide high output and low distortion at an exceptional value.
Magnitude MT-700 Amplifier
MartinLogan’s proprietary Magnitude Amplifiers unleash the full potential of the custom-engineered Dynamo Foundation woofers. The Magnitude MT-700 delivers up to 700w Peak(350w RMS) of clean power for incredible impact and effortless musicality. The ultra-efficient Class-D Magnitude MT-700 delivers commanding bass with the utmost precision and control, providing an immersive experience regardless of the content.
High-Resolution DSP Engine
Dynamo Foundation subwoofers utilize a high-resolution 200MHz DSP engine with 56-bit processing, a performance enhancement rarely found in this class of subwoofers. This level of computing power ensures the audio processing is completely free of any distortion or artifacts, allowing MartinLogan engineers to enhance its capabilities for maximum output and fidelity.
Down Firing Design
Dynamo Foundation subwoofers use a down-firing design, resulting in a clean, grille-less aesthetic to seamlessly blend into a variety of decors.
Inputs
Dynamo Foundation subwoofers feature an LFE input for a simplistic home theatre setup, as well as Stereo RCA inputs for flexible installation options with a variety of audio equipment.
- RMS Power350 wattsWoofer Size12 inches
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Rating 5 out of 5 stars with 10 reviews
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