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MartinLogan - ElectroMotion Dual 5-1/4" Passive 3-Way Center-Channel Speaker - Gloss Black

Model: EMESLCGBD
SKU: 5801701
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Specifications
  • Speaker Type
    Center channel
    RMS Power
    150 watts
  • Key Specs
    • Speaker Type: Center channel
    • RMS Power: 150 watts (The maximum amount of continuous power the device is able to handle.)
  • General
    • Brand: MartinLogan
    • Model Number: EMESLCGBD
    • Product Name: ElectroMotion Dual 5-1/4" Passive 3-Way Center-Channel Speaker
    • Color: Gloss Black
  • Audio
    • Speaker Type: Center channel
    • Enclosure Type: Sealed
    • RMS Power: 150 watts (The maximum amount of continuous power the device is able to handle.)
    • Peak Power Handling: 300 watts (The maximum amount of power an electronic device, like a speaker, can handle without damage. This refers to short bursts of power, while root mean square (RMS) power handling indicates the amount of continuous power a device can sustain. Higher levels of distortion can also occur at peak power levels when the device is powered beyond its recommended usage.)
    • Impedance: 4 ohms (Describes the resistance of an electric signal throughout the system. Devices with low impedance require less power to deliver optimal signals but are more at risk for damage from overloading. Higher impedance requires more power but is more protected from overload damage.)
    • Minimum Frequency Response: 66 hertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The minimum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
    • Maximum Frequency Response: 23 kilohertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The maximum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
    • Sensitivity: 89 decibels
    • Number of Speakers: 1
    • Number of Tweeters: 1
    • Tweeter Size: 1 inches
    • Number of Midranges: 1
    • Midrange Size: 6.4 inches
    • Number of Drivers: 4
    • Driver Size: 6.4 inches
    • Number of  Woofers: 2
    • Woofer Size: 5.25 inches
  • Connectivity
    • Speaker Connectivity: Wired
    • Wireless Multi-Room Audio: false (Technology that allows multiple speakers and/or soundbars to be connected wirelessly and play audio in separate rooms.)
    • Audio Only Inputs: 1 x Optical digital audio
    • Network Connector(s): 1 x RS-232
    • Speaker Wire Connection Type: Banana Jack/Screw Terminals
  • Features
    • App Compatible: false (The product can be connected to a program or software application on a mobile device, which then receives collected data from the product.)
    • Indoor Or Outdoor Use: Indoor (Indicates the appropriate environment product was designed to be used in.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 7.6 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 22.8 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 16.1 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 32 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Included
    • Cable(s) Included: None
    • Speaker Wire Included: false
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 5 years
    • Warranty - Labor: 5 years
  • Other
    • UPC: 810123021956

Take your home theater experience to the next level with this MartinLogan ElectroMotion center channel loudspeaker. Its CenterForce system provides well-blended bass tones with two 5.25-inch aluminum cone woofers, and its folded motion tweeter enhances high-frequency detail. This MartinLogan ElectroMotion center channel loudspeaker is 22.8 inches wide to fit in small spaces.

Speaker Buying Guide

  • Two 5-1/4" aluminum woofers: Along with 1" x 1.4" tweeter for a complete range of sounds.
  • XStat CLS high-frequency electrostatic transducer: Offers a dynamic listening experience.
  • 3-way speaker system: Sounds like 1 source rather than several separate sources.
  • 66Hz - 23kHz frequency response: Ensures a wide range of accurately reproduced sound.
  • 89dB sensitivity: Ensures crisp, robust audio.
  • 4 ohms nominal impedance: Ensures efficient conduction of power through the speaker.
Whats Included
  • MartinLogan ElectroMotion Dual 5-1/4" Passive 3-Way Center-Channel Speaker

Q: What is the maximum frequency response of the speaker?

A: The maximum frequency response of the speaker is 23 kilohertz.

Q: How many woofers are included in the speaker?

A: This center channel loudspeaker includes two woofers.

Q: What is the sensitivity of the speaker?

A: The sensitivity of the speaker is 89 decibels.

Q: Does the speaker come with any cables?

A: This speaker does not include any cables.

Q: What do they mean by binding post attachment. Will this speaker attach to my Morantz 40 Home theater amplifier?

A: Hello. Thank you for your question and interest in our products. Yes, our speakers should connect to any amplifier/A/V processor and will have no problem connecting with a Marantz. Please let us know if you have any other questions and we appreciate your support.

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Customers are sayingCustomers have good things to say about the ElectroMotion Dual 5-1/4" Passive 3-Way Center-Channel Speaker's sound quality, frequently praising its clarity, power, and realistic depth of sound reproduction. However, some customers noted that the speaker is large and may require adjustments to accommodate its size. The exceptional audio quality is a significant highlight for many users. Potential buyers should be aware of the speaker's substantial dimensions before purchase.
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