MartinLogan ESL Speaker User's Manual
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1. The cabinetry is constructed from the finest com posite material for acoustical integrity and coated with our proprietary matte black finish for lasting beauty MartinLogan ETC energy transfer coupler spikes engage your speakers directly to the floor for increased definition and imaging Speaker systems feature custom engineered MartinLogan binding posts for audiophile grade hand tightened signal connections The sound of life MARTIN LOGAN 2101 Delaware Street Lawrence KS 66046 3149 USA tel 785 749 0133 La 4 A gU rm 4 3 A a a fax 785 749 5320 www martinlogan com2. lt MARTIN LOGAN ESL SPEAKER SYSTEMS THE REFERENCE EXPERIENCE 20 years ago MartinLogan created a new standard for reference listening by finally bringing radically superior electrostatic ESL sound technology out of the laboratory and into the home Today and tomorrow MartinLogan s commitment as a leader in high performance audio continues to shape the industry s everincreasing standards of quality and innovation METRE ATA 2 NA ANNAM SU AAA Teig a Rn ETT PTS S MAL RECEN AAA a pa a ANA Ana PEELE MOSS AAA i ee 1 de elek LT COMMITMENT a a e eee ACCU s d my J n EET ee a AAACN Before form and structure begin to emerge Ct Se LRRD pa de RTL each MartinLogan product begins life M EE i after the ML team understands our cus N an nS UN ANN PENN tomer needs and desires Only after A Amm SN SA exhaustive research engineering and Mr C ade A a a Ayes ae vv BALAN ASA NE Ye an T CA v E eS Ae di Qe EL f w Cs EG Ultimate performance electrostatic trans ducers handpicked hardwoods ultra high density composite cabinets highest precision components and exhaustively engineered and fabricated dynamic design do we consider a product ready for the world Our constant commitment is to remain the reference level of sound for all applications yet be compatible with all quality syste
3. 0 kHz Sensitivity Impedance Crossover frequency 300 3500 Hz Woofer type 5 25 13cm x 2 magnetically shielded in a sealed cabinet CLS mid range Patented CLS electro static transducer High frequency driver Vacuum formed 1 2 5 cm soft dome Power handling 150 watts Weight 28 lbs 12 7 kg each Dimensions 33 5 H x 10 W x 10 5 D 85 x 25 4 x 27 cm w stand DESCENT performance standards The result Descent provides revolutionary levels of perform ance and power with remarkably low distortion The Descent features BalancedForce bass array advanced servo monitoring and control three ultra low mass next generation ten inch driv ers and a lot more Frequency response 20 150 Hz 3 dB Anechoic through the LFE effects input Crossover frequency 40 70Hz Phase 0 90 180 270 25Hz level control 12dB Components 3 x 10 high excursion woof ers BalancedForce array Amplifier 400 watts RMS 800 watts peak 0 07 THD Inputs RCA Line Level RCA and XLR LFE Outputs RCA Weight 95 Ibs 43 2 kg each Dimensions 21 75 H x 20 W x 1825 D 55 3 x 50 8 x 46 4 cm syster ng sup tic transducer W of opti i trim from bottom black oak red aniline dye FEATURES amp OPTIONS th ge of optio ed hard additional aniline colors are also available mahogany light oak dark oak natural cherry dark cherry maple and walnut in the reference illustration above
4. dd A AA Ada TT Ta aL I Eg AMAN 765 er M ane iy rtt ALorem yi amp A 4 MartinLogan hybrid speaker systems combine precision electronics hand picked components proprietary drivers J T l wr b us 1 n and our incomparable electrostatic trans 4 4 n AS ducers into a seamless fusion capable l ud a7 WM ro of stunning resolution and presence f ib i A T i a 4 j you are transported to that place where A ee original performance and recorded ui 8 p 1 a E u yee counterpart are interchangeable i E Li r EJ E m Fr E MartinLogan ETC spikes STATEMENT E2 an Statement E2 exemplifies complete mastery i O i nthe PRODIGY ForceForward bass alignment and advances in ODYSSEY dynamics A unique bass control system adapted th sti seamless melding of electrostatic and dynamic technologies Available in your choice of a variety of hand finished hardwood trim System requires bi amplification dipolar tower requires bi wire electrostatic transducer and crossover topology results in performance levels never before expe rienced from a system of this size Available in matte black with your choice of a variety of hand finished hardwood side trim Single and bi wire capable from Prodigy s exclusive ForceForward mini mizes room interaction ClearSpar stator tech nology enhances the transparent look while increasing both effic
5. iency and power handling Available in matte black with your choice of a variety of hand finished hardwood side trim Single and bi wire capable connection Frequency response 150 20 000 Hz 1 2 1 dB 18 22 000 Hz 2 dB Dispersion Horizontal 30 degrees Vertical 5 8 177 cm line source Sensitivity 91 dB 2 83 volts meter Impedance 5 ohms 1 5 20 kHz System topology Twin Dipolar Towers twin Sub Bass Towers amp EXOS Crossover Woofer type 8 proprietary 7 17 7 cm Sub woofer type Power handling System weight Dimensions Dipolar towers Sub bass towers drivers per Dipolar Tower 60 200 Hz passive X over 8 proprietary 12 30 4 cm drivers per Sub Bass Tower 600 watts channel 1 800 lbs 876 kg total 82 H x 36 W x 28 D 208 x 91 x 71 cm 63 H x 15 W x 23 D 160 x 38 x 58 cm Frequency response 28 22 000 Hz 3dB Dispersion Horizontal 30 degrees Vertical 4 122 cm line source Sensitivity 91 dB 2 83 volts meter Impedance 4 ohms 1 0 020 kHz Crossover frequency 250 Hz Components Custom wound audio transformer polypropy lene capacitors air core coils Woofer type 10 25 4 cm x 2 per Bass control switch channel cast basket high excursion high rigidity cones with extended throw driver assembly non resonant chamber format 3dB below 50 Hz Power handling 300 watts channel Weight 133 Ibs 60 kg each Dimensions 67 H x 16 5 W x 28 D 170x 42 x 71 cm F
6. imensions 57 5 H x 28 W x 14 5 D 146x 71x 37 cm SCENARIO out compromising performance Choose the SCRIPT and more This versatile wall mount speaker Scenario for stunning stereo listening or add the remarkable Cinema center channel and the wall mountable Script rear effects for an unforget table home theater experience Available in matte black Single wire connection Pictured excels as a stereo main rear surround or in a multimedia configuration and can be driven by most AV receivers Available in matte black or white Single wire connection with optional ETC coupling spikes Frequency response 45 22 000 Hz 3 dB Dispersion Horizontal 30 degrees Vertical 23 58 4 cm line source Sensitivity 89 dB 2 83 volts meter Impedance 6 ohms 2 020 kHz Crossover frequency 500 Hz Components Custom wound audio transformer air core coils Woofer type 8 20 3 cm high excur sion high rigidity cone with extended throw driver assembly non resonant asymmetrical chamber format Power handling 200 watts channel Weight 39 lbs 17 6 kg each Dimensions 47 H x 10 W x 15 5 D 119 x 25 x 39 cm Frequency response 70 20 000 Hz 3 dB Dispersion Horizontal 30 degrees Vertical 23 58 4 cm line source Sensitivity 88 dB 2 83 volts meter Impedance 6 ohms 3 020 kHz Crossover frequency 500 Hz Components Minimal straight path design air core coils Woofer type 6 5 16 5 c
7. ire capable Frequency response 35 22 000 Hz 3 dB Dispersion Horizontal 30 degrees Vertical 4 122 cm line source Sensitivity 90 dB 2 83 volts meter Impedance 4 ohms 1 2 20 kHz Crossover frequency 280 Hz Components Custom wound audio transformer polypropy lene capacitors air core coils Woofer type 10 25 4 cm high excur Bass control switch sion high rigidity cone with extended throw driver assembly non resonant chamber format 3 dB below 200 Hz Power handling 200 watts channel Weight 72 lbs 32 5 kg each Dimensions 64 H x 13 W x 22 D 162 6 x 33x 55 9 cm Frequency response 43 22 000 Hz 3 dB Dispersion Horizontal 30 degrees Vertical 37 94 cm line source Sensitivity 89 dB 2 83 volts meter Impedance 4 ohms 1 32 020 kHz Crossover frequency 450 Hz Components Custom wound audio transformer polypropy lene capacitors air core coils Woofer type 8 20 3 cm high excur sion aluminum cone with extended throw driver assembly non resonant chamber format Power handling 200 watts channel Weight 55 lbs 25 2 kg each Dimensions 57 4 H x 10 25 Wx 15 5 D 145 8 x 26 x 39 4 cm Frequency response 35 20 000 Hz 3 dB Dispersion Horizontal 30 degrees Vertical 4 122 cm line source Sensitivity 86 dB 2 83 volts meter Impedance 4 ohms 1 5 220 kHz Components Custom wound audio transformer Power handling 200 watts channel Weight 85 lbs 38 5 kg each D
8. m mineral filled poly cone with high damping rubber surround non resonant chamber format Power handling 150 watts channel Weight 27 lbs 12 2 kg each Dimensions 43 H x 10 W x 9 D 109 x 25x23 cm w wall mount THEATER speaker Theater provides matchless dynamics and clarity maintaining uniform controlled dispersion Theater s multi mount stand simplifies precise alignment whether you choose set top wall mount or on floor configuration Shielded drivers for zero impact on picture quality Single wire connection Frequency response 75 22 000 Hz 3 dB 90 dB 2 83 volts meter 4 ohms 3 1 0140 Hz Sensitivity Impedance Crossover frequency 300 3000 Hz Woofer type 6 5 16 5 cm x 2 magnetically shielded non resonant asymmetri cal chamber format Patented CLS electro static transducer CLS mid range High frequency driver 1 2 5 cm x 3 soft dome controlled dispersion array Power handling 250 watts Weight 57 lbs 26 kg w stand Dimensions 41 H x 12 W x 11 8 D 104 x 30 5 x 30 cm w stand CINEMA an alfordab Shielded drivers for zero impact on picture quality Add the optional mounting bracket for maximum flexibility in on wall or set top configurations Enables you to quickly and easily direct the sound to your listening position Available in matte black Single wire connection Frequency response 80 20 000 Hz 3 dB 89 dB 2 83 volts meter 6 ohms 3 7 02
9. ms and environments transducers merge from our world class design group s tireless attention to detail A family of people and quality sound reproduction products commit ted to the reference experience INCOMPARABLE ELECTROSTATIC TECHNOLOGY Why do all MartinLogan speaker systems reproduce each sound so accurately At the heart of every MartinLogan speaker the patented curvilinear electrostatic transducer lies an ultra thin transparent diaphragm Driven by charged electrons and weighing less than the air it moves the diaphragm is so responsive it reproduces sound at levels only associated with the finest audio electronics With indistinguishably low distortion the patented MartinLogan diaphragm precisely tracks the input signal engages the air and transmits the audio signal to your ear flawlessly The ESL s low distortion and curvilinear line source combine to provide minimal room in teraction detail power and clarity unavailable any other way Fir MN npe OM m 4 PUMA PP LUI m JA YMO OSL DM SN SR dur um Hin n d HOHH TD WAS y APPUYER 1001078 putt n Vg ty T r n n i din bat ti de Ef C H AAT wl EL LS ted ee 7 Hh zz 5 if i a n j rf T ALA ATA MULA a j AA j mi Hog Yu AL P Th pe F iy cj s Y vfu rw N A P R F call irj i Howe ni i y Ne eh ANAL day EA Hon Wu y k A A Lo if HELLE des E
10. requency response 35 22 000 Hz 3 dB Dispersion Horizontal 30 degrees Vertical 4 122 cm line source Sensitivity 90 dB 2 83 volts meter Impedance 4 ohms 1 020 kHz Crossover frequency 250 Hz Components Custom wound audio transformer polypropy lene capacitors air core coils Woofer type 8 20 3 cm and 10 Bass control switch 25 4 cm high excur sion super light high rigidity cones with extend ed throw driver assembly non resonant chamber format 3dB below 150 Hz Power handling 250 watts channel Weight 105 lbs 48 kg each Dimensions 67 H x 13 W x 27 D 170 2 x 33 x 68 6 cm ASCENT CLS Iz price Ascent features advanced construction techniques specially designed stator supports and a composite headpiece for maximum stator rigidity and astonishing clarity Ascent s trim fas tening system enables quick and easy trim rail changes to compliment any decor Single and bi its RES ESL cS into just one square foot of floor space while maintaining world class CLS electrostatic transparency and precision Along the way breakthroughs in dynamic driver research have advanced Aeon s bass clarity and power to a new standard Single and bi wire capable ng atic ragm to render the most complex musical passages as faithfully as a crystal prism disperses the full color spectrum Available in your choice of a variety of hand finished hardwood trim Single wire connection w
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