MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12
MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12
Dynamo Foundation 12 by MartinLogan
Overview:
The Dynamo Foundation 12 by MartinLogan is engineered for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking a compact yet powerful subwoofer. With its proprietary Magnitude MT-700 amplifier and custom-engineered 12” URP woofer, it delivers deep, impactful bass with incredible precision and musicality. The high-resolution DSP engine and down-firing design ensure clean, distortion-free sound and a seamless fit in various decors.
Purpose:
Designed to enhance any audio system, the Dynamo Foundation 12 offers impressive bass performance for both music and home theater applications. Its down-firing, grille-less design provides clean aesthetics without sacrificing sound quality, making it a perfect addition to your setup.
Design:
The sealed MDF cabinet with reinforced woofer baffle ensures durability and minimal distortion. The down-firing design eliminates the need for a grille, contributing to a sleek and modern look that blends effortlessly into any room. The brushed black vinyl finish with a high-gloss top offers an elegant, timeless appearance.
Key Features:
- Digital Signal Processing: High-resolution 200MHz DSP engine with 56-bit processing for distortion-free audio and enhanced bass performance.
- Low Frequency Transducer: 12" high-excursion Ultra-Rigid Polypropylene (URP) cone in a stamped steel basket for precise, controlled low-frequency output.
- Powerful Amplifier: Magnitude® MT-700 amplifier with 700W peak (350W continuous) power for deep, effortless bass impact.
- Wireless Connectivity: Compatible with the optional WSK-1 Wireless Subwoofer Kit (sold separately) for wireless connection, reducing cable clutter and providing installation flexibility.
Performance:
- Frequency Response: 24–200 Hz ±3 dB (anechoic via LFE input), providing a broad range of deep bass frequencies.
- Phase Adjustment: 0° or 180° phase options for precise integration with other speakers in your system.
- Low-Pass Filter: Adjustable from 40Hz to Bypass, offering flexibility to tailor the bass response to your preferences.
SPL and Amplification:
- Amplifier Power: Magnitude® MT-700 amplifier delivers 700W peak and 350W RMS for clean and powerful bass performance.
- Level Control: Adjustable from Min–Max for fine-tuned bass output.
Dimensions and Installation:
- Dimensions (H x W x D): 16" x 14" x 14" (40.6 cm x 35.8 cm x 35.8 cm), providing a compact footprint without sacrificing bass power.
- Weight: 29.1 lbs (13.2 kg) for a solid, stable subwoofer that can be easily integrated into your system.
- Feet: Non-slip feet ensure stability and prevent vibrations.
Finish:
The Dynamo Foundation 12 features a brushed black vinyl finish with a high-gloss top, combining aesthetics with durability for a stylish addition to any room.