
MartinLogan Foundation Series products redefine affordability by incorporating many of MartinLogan's renowned high-performance technologies at accessible prices. Leveraging 40 years of design and engineering prowess and offering MartinLogan’s renowned thin-film performance, Motion Foundation is a gateway into the world of true hi-fi sound. With a choice of 5 different models in 3 different finishes, Motion Foundation speakers are an ideal foundation for building a high performance Stereo or Surround sound system. Bringing high end performance to a wider audience, Motion Foundation offers incredible immersion for all your favorite content. Motion Foundation speakers feature the incredible performance of the Gen2 FMT S, bringing much of the same performance found in our/their larger siblings, in a more compact and affordable package. This high-performance tweeter is paired with a custom Folded Motion Waveguide offering consistent, smooth, and controlled sound across the listening space delivering incredible performance in every seat while also reducing some of the harmful effects of room acoustics. Rounding out the sound are specially designed aluminum woofers for both the midrange and bass drivers offering robust and detailed performance across the board. Motion Foundation models are available in 3 elegant finishes to compliment any decor: Black, Satin White, and Walnut.
Q: Do the speakers have a binding post input?
A: These speakers have binding post inputs.
Q: What is the weight of the speaker?
A: The product weight is 11.5 pounds.
Q: How many drivers are included in the speaker?
A: This speaker has two drivers.
Q: What is the minimum frequency response of the speaker?
A: The minimum frequency response of the speaker is 48 hertz.
Q: What are the dimensions of the speaker?
A: The Motion Foundation B1 speaker has a product depth of 9.47 inches, a width of 7.25 inches, and a height of 13.64 inches.
Q: Will these fit correctly on the sanus stands?
A: Sorry not sure I have mine on top of my dresser about 4 ft apart but I’m planning on putting them on stands if you find out the answer can you let me know I would appreciate your feedback on the stands thank you.
A: USA

MartinLogan Foundation Series products redefine affordability by incorporating many of MartinLogan's renowned high-performance technologies at accessible prices. Leveraging 40 years of design and engineering prowess and offering MartinLogan’s renowned thin-film performance, Motion Foundation is a gateway into the world of true hi-fi sound. With a choice of 5 different models in 3 different finishes, Motion Foundation speakers are an ideal foundation for building a high performance Stereo or Surround sound system. Bringing high end performance to a wider audience, Motion Foundation offers incredible immersion for all your favorite content. Motion Foundation speakers feature the incredible performance of the Gen2 FMT S, bringing much of the same performance found in our/their larger siblings, in a more compact and affordable package. This high-performance tweeter is paired with a custom Folded Motion Waveguide offering consistent, smooth, and controlled sound across the listening space delivering incredible performance in every seat while also reducing some of the harmful effects of room acoustics. Rounding out the sound are specially designed aluminum woofers for both the midrange and bass drivers offering robust and detailed performance across the board. Motion Foundation models are available in 3 elegant finishes to compliment any decor: Black, Satin White, and Walnut.

The 4th generation Motion XT Series ushers in a new era of design and aesthetics for MartinLogan. The three modern, yet timeless, colorways can compliment any room while being a focal point if so desired. Motion XT evokes a unique look and sound, pairing high-performance woofers with exclusive Folded Motion Tweeter technology, a staple of MartinLogan products. The Motion Waveguide enhances the Controlled Dispersion of the Gen2 Folded Motion XT Tweeter to a high precision 45°(Vertical) by 90°(Horizontal) to accommodate a wide range of seating while reducing performance robbing floor and ceiling reflections within the environment.

Set the mood in your home via music with these Klipsch speakers. The wood-grain vinyl exterior imparts a touch of sophisticated elegance to a room, while the Tractrix Horn technology provides clear, vibrant and rich musical tones. The titanium tweeter on these Klipsch speakers dampens high-frequencies to facilitate crisp, natural sound.

The MartinLogan Motion Foundation B1 x WiiM Amp Bundle at its core is an easy to setup Stereo system, but with the latest streaming technologies it opens the door to so much more. Offering support for popular streaming technologies like AirPlay 2, Google Cast, Roon, Bluetooth and more, the Wiim Amp offers unprecedented flexibility to deliver your favorite music as hassle free as possible. With multi-room support and Spotify Connect, iHeartRadio, Tidal Connect, Amazon Music, Qobuz, Napster, Pandora, TuneIn, Deezer, and more, it has never been easier to bring your favorite music to life. WiiM Amp also features HDMI ARC, Digital Optical, and Stereo RCA inputs making it easy to plug in your own sources, including a TV, making it ideal for creating a Stereo Home Theater without hassle. All of this functionality is paired with the renowned performance of the MartinLogan Motion Foundation B1 speakers for a full, clear sound from all of your favorite content. Experience crystal clear dialogue and vocals as well as bass performance unexpected for their compact size. The subwoofer output of the WiiM Amp also makes it easy to add a subwoofer for even more dynamic, and visceral impact.
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Customers find value in the Motion Foundation B1 bookshelf speakers' excellent sound quality, frequently praising their performance relative to their size. Many reviewers highlighted the superior audio experience, even comparing them favorably to more expensive models. The compact size is also appreciated by some users. There were no reported negative aspects of this product.
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These are one of the best speakers I’ve brought the quality and the sound is crisp and clean you can hear every whisper I had a hard time deciding between these and kef speakers and it took me a moment to decide but with the patience of (micheal) thank you I decided to go with the martins and they haven’t disappointed the Clarity and a sound is so clear that I can’t even turn up my volume to high because it’s that clear for you to hear I also have Sony SPS speakers with them and they’re the perfect pair. Love love love
Posted by Vero
The best speaker you can buy for the price, it sounds really good.
Posted by DBARA
I am sooooo pleased with these Martin Logan speakers. Thank you Jason and Alex for excellent service. Enjoyed and learned a lot!
Posted by StephanieF