MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation, Dynamo And Abyss Subwoofers
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MartinLogan has announced the launch of its latest subwoofer lineup, the MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation, Dynamo, and Abyss Subwoofers. The Dynamo models echo one of MartinLogan’s most popular products of all time – the original Dynamo subwoofers, while the Abyss are a new generation series designed for compact bass performance.
The Dynamo Foundation models feature; a high-resolution a 200MHz DSP engine with 56-bit processing, MartinLogan’s Magnitude 400 or 700 amplifiers, delivering up to 400W and 700W peak power respectively, and custom designed 10” or 12” Ultra-Rigid Polypropylene (URP) driver. Wired connectivity includes: LFE and stereo RCA inputs. An optional wireless kit (WSK-1) upgrade is also available.
The new Dynamo range features; a 500MHz DSP engine with 64-bit processing, a high-output, high-precision 10” or 12 aluminum woofer in a more compact design and are amplified with MartinLogan’s proprietary Magnitude 1KW Dynamo 10, which delivers up to 1000W Peak (500W RMS) and the Magnitude 1.6kW in Dynamo 12, delivering 1600W Peak (800W RMS). The reinforced cabinet design features a sealed, 1” thick medium-density fiberboard (MDF) cabinet with additional MDF reinforcement on the woofer baffle and includes integrated anti-vibration feet. It comes with an integrated wireless receiver and transmitter that supports; MartinLogan’s Subwoofer Control app for iOS and Android and is compatible with the Anthem Room Correction (ARC®) system. Connectivity includes; both RCA and XLR LFE inputs, stereo RCA inputs, speaker level inputs, and sub out connections.
The ultra-compact Abyss range feature; a 500MHz DSP with 64-bit processing, an 8” or 10” Hybrid Woofer System, which combines an active aluminum woofer with two aluminum passive radiators. The Abyss 8 features the Magnitude 1kW amplifier with up to 1000W Peak (500W RMS), while the Abyss 10 has the Magnitude 1.6kW amplifier, delivering 1600W Peak (800W RMS) of bass. The reinforced cabinet design features a sealed, 1” thick medium-density fiberboard (MDF) cabinet with additional MDF reinforcement on the woofer baffle and includes integrated anti-vibration feet. It comes with an integrated wireless receiver and transmitter that supports; MartinLogan’s Subwoofer Control app for iOS and Android and is compatible with the Anthem Room Correction (ARC®) system. Connectivity includes; both RCA and XLR LFE inputs, Stereo RCA inputs, Speaker Level inputs, and Sub Out connections.
Availability:
- Foundation 10 – now in stock
- Foundation 12 – early September 2024.
- The Dynamo and Abyss Series – mid-October 2024.
Basic Specifications (all cabinets sealed):
- Dynamo Foundation 10: 25–200 Hz ±3 dB, 10” high-excursion, ultra-rigid polypropylene cone, Magnitude® MT-400 amplifier with 400W peak
- Dynamo Foundation 12: 24–200 Hz ±3 dB, 12” high-excursion, ultra-rigid polypropylene cone, Magnitude® MT-700 amplifier with 700W peak
- Dynamo 10: 23–200 Hz ±3 dB, 10” high-excursion, anodized-aluminum cone, Magnitude® MT-1KW amplifier with 1,000W peak
- Dynamo 12: 23–200 Hz ±3 dB, 12” high-excursion, anodized-aluminum cone, Magnitude® MT-1.6KW amplifier with 1,600W peak
- Abyss 8: 23–200 Hz ±3 dB, 1 x 8″ high-excursion, anodized-aluminum cone, 2 x 8″ anodized-aluminum cone passive radiators, Magnitude MT-1.0KW amplifier with 1,000W peak
- Abyss 10: 22–200 Hz ±3 dB, 1 x 10″ high-excursion, anodized-aluminum cone, 2 x 10″ anodized-aluminum cone passive radiators, Magnitude MT-1.6KW amplifier with 1,600W peak
MSRP (US):
- Dynamo Foundation 10: Brushed black Vinyl with High-Gloss Top – $499.99
- Dynamo Foundation 12: Brushed black Vinyl with High-Gloss Top – $699.99
- Dynamo 10: Gloss Black or Satin White – $999.99
- Dynamo 12: Gloss Black – $1,499.99
- Abyss 8: Gloss Black or Satin White – $1,199.99
- Abyss 10: Gloss Black – $1,699.99
- Wireless Subwoofer Connection Kit – $99.99
Read the press release here.
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