INTRODUCTION
Congratulations! You have invested in one of the world’s premier loudspeaker systems.
The Stage represents an advanced combination of sonic technologies establishing an unprecedented direction for audiophile design. The result of years of research, the new Stage™ hybrid electrostatic loudspeaker features XStat™ technology establishing new standards for efficiency, dynamics and precision in a loudspeaker.
Housed within an innovative AirFrame™, the Stage’s new CLS XStat™ transducer builds upon the legacy of MartinLogan’s electrostatic heritage with the incorpora- tion of advanced vacuum bonding and MicroPerf stat panels, providing even greater efficiency and precision.
Through rigorous testing, the curvilinear electrostatic panel has proven itself to be one of the most durable and reliable transducers available today. Fabricated from a custom tool punched
Featuring an advanced crossover topology derived from the Summit loudspeaker, MartinLogan engineered the Stage™ crossover using precision
The materials in your new Stage speaker are of the highest quality and will provide years of enduring enjoyment and deepening respect. The cabinetry is constructed from dense composite material for acoustical integrity and fea- tures hand rubbed wood veneers.
The other sections of your User’s Manual explain in detail the operation of your Stage speaker and the philosophy applied to their design. A clear understanding of your speaker will insure that you obtain maximum perfor- mance and pleasure from this most exacting transducer. It has been designed and constructed to give you years of