MartinLogan Motion® 2i
MartinLogan Motion® 2i
Motion 2i by MartinLogan
Overview:
The Motion 2i by MartinLogan delivers audiophile-quality performance in a compact and affordable design. Featuring the brand's renowned Folded Motion tweeter, a 3.5-inch poly cone woofer, and a proprietary Vojtko crossover network, the Motion 2i is engineered to provide clear, detailed sound that rivals high-end speakers. Its flexible installation options allow for tabletop or on-wall mounting, with the added versatility of being able to mount the speaker upside down for placement high on a wall. The Motion 2i combines outstanding sound performance with an elegant, understated design that complements modern AV setups.
Purpose:
Designed for audiophiles on a budget, the Motion 2i offers superior sound quality for music and home theater applications, making it an excellent choice for those seeking rich, detailed audio without the premium price tag.
Design:
Inspired by MartinLogan's ultra-high-end electrostatic loudspeakers, the Motion 2i features the signature Folded Motion tweeter, which offers controlled dispersion, high efficiency, and low distortion. The 3.5-inch poly cone woofer ensures smooth midrange performance, while the custom Vojtko crossover optimizes driver integration. The speaker’s sleek gloss black finish and compact, slender enclosure make it an elegant addition to any room. Its subtle curves and signature perforated grille further enhance its timeless design.
Key Features:
• Folded Motion Tweeter: The 0.94" x 1" Folded Motion Transducer delivers precise, detailed highs with minimal distortion, offering the clarity of MartinLogan's electrostatic technology in a compact design.
• 3.5-inch Woofer: The poly cone woofer provides excellent midrange clarity and seamless integration with the tweeter.
• Vojtko Crossover: Custom-engineered for optimal performance, ensuring smooth frequency transitions between the tweeter and woofer.
• Versatile Mounting Options: The Motion 2i can be placed on a tabletop or mounted on the wall, and can even be mounted upside down for high-wall placements.
• Push-Style Binding Posts: Banana jack-compatible push-style inputs provide easy connection to your audio equipment.
Performance:
• Frequency Response: 110–23,000 Hz ±3dB, covering a broad range of frequencies for a full-bodied sound experience.
• Sensitivity: 86 dB/2.83V/m, providing high output even with lower-powered amplifiers.
• Impedance: 6 Ohms, compatible with amplifiers rated at 4, 6, or 8 Ohms, offering flexibility for various setups.
• Crossover Frequency: 3,800 Hz, ensuring seamless driver integration.
SPL and Amplification:
• Recommended Amplifier Power: 20–100 watts per channel, making it suitable for a wide range of amplifiers.
• Horizontal and Vertical Dispersion: 80° in both directions, ensuring a wide soundstage and consistent sound coverage.
Dimensions and Installation:
• Dimensions: 10" x 4.7" x 4.6" (25.5 cm x 11.8 cm x 11.7 cm), compact enough for tight spaces while delivering exceptional performance.
• Weight: 3.4 lbs. (1.54 kg), lightweight and easy to handle for installation.
Finishes:
The Motion 2i comes in a high-gloss black finish, offering a sleek, modern aesthetic that fits perfectly with any contemporary AV setup.