MartinLogan Center Channel speaker General Information, Specifications, Warranty and Registration

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GENERAL INFORMATION

Specifications

The Theater hybrid speaker system consists of a broad-range single element electrostatic transducer integrated with a quick-response woofer. This approach takes advantage of the benefits that both technologies have to offer. Dispersion is a controlled 30 degrees. This was achieved by curving the electrostatic transducer element itself, an elegantly simple solution.

System Frequency Response

70–22,000 Hz ± 3 dB

Dispersion

30 degrees

Sensitivity

90 dB/2.83 volts/meter

Impedance

Nominal: 4 ohms, Minimum: 3.1 ohms @ 140 Hz

Crossover Frequencies

300, 3000 Hz

Woofer Type

Two 6.5” (16.5cm) magnetically shielded. Non-resonance asymmetrical chamber format.

CLSTM Mid-Range

Patented CLSTM (curvilinear line source) electrostatic transducer

High Frequency Drivers

Three 1” (2.7cm) soft dome, controlled dispersion array

Power Handling

250 watts rms

Weight (With Mount)

57 lbs. (26kg)

Size (Without Mount)

43 inches W × 11.5 inches D × 10.5 inches H (109.2cm W × 29.2cm D × 26.7cm H)

Size (With Mount)

43 inches W × 11.5 inches D × 13 inches H (109.2cm W × 29.2cm D × 33cm H)

Warranty and Registration

Your Theater speaker is provided with an automatic Limited 90 Day Warranty coverage.

You have the option, at no additional charge, to receive a Limited 5 Year Warranty coverage. To obtain the Limited 5 Year Warranty coverage you need to complete and return the Certificate of Registration, included with your speakers, and provide a copy of your dealer receipt, to MartinLogan within 30 days of purchase.

MartinLogan may not honor warranty service claims unless we have a completed Warranty Registration card on file!

If you did not receive a Certificate of Registration with your new Theater speaker you cannot be assured of having received new units. If this is the case, please contact your authorized MartinLogan dealer.

Service

Should you be using your MartinLogan product in a country other than the one in which it was originally purchased, we ask that you note the following:

1.The appointed MartinLogan distributor for any given country is responsible for warranty servicing only on units distributed by or through it in that country in accordance with its applicable warranty.

2.Should a MartinLogan product require servicing in a country other than the one in which it was originally purchased, the end user may seek to have repairs performed by the nearest MartinLogan distributor, subject to that distributor’s local servicing policies, but all cost of repairs (parts, labor, transportation) must be born by the owner of the MartinLogan product.

3.If, after owning your speakers for six months, you relocate to a country other than the one in which you purchased your speakers, your warranty may be transferable. Contact MartinLogan for details.

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Contents E a T E RTM Contents Installation in Brief Introduction Signal Connection AC Power ConnectionOperation Break-InUsing the Adjustable Mount InstallationInstallation Options Rubber Bumper FeetStand Removal and Installation Installing the StandRemoving the Stand Mounting the Theater on a Wall About the Wall AnchorsMounting the Theater Using the wall anchors for points C and D. Side view Mounting the Theater On a Wall Controlled Horizontal Dispersion Dispersion InteractionsThree Major Types of Dispersion Subwoofer Home TheaterElectrostatic Advantages Curvilinear Line Source Clstm Martinlogan ExclusivesElectrostatic Loudspeaker History Electrostatic Loudspeaker HistoryElectrostatic Loudspeaker History Frequently Asked Questions Frequently Asked QuestionsFrequently Asked Questions Troubleshooting Specifications Warranty and RegistrationGeneral Information Glossary of Audio Terms Glossary of Audio TermsGlossary of Audio Terms MartinLogan, All rights reserved Rev. #071300

Center Channel speaker specifications

The MartinLogan Center Channel speaker is a sophisticated audio component designed to deliver a superior listening experience, particularly in home theater setups. Known for its exceptional clarity, dynamic range, and immersive soundstage, this speaker exemplifies high-end audio engineering.

One of the key features of the MartinLogan Center Channel speaker is its use of electrostatic technology. This innovative design employs a thin, lightweight diaphragm suspended between two conductive panels. This allows for superior transient response and reduced distortion, delivering audio that is both clear and detailed. The electrostatic driver provides a unique sound reproduction that immerses the listener in a rich auditory experience, making dialogues crisp and precise.

In addition to its electrostatic driver, the MartinLogan Center Channel speaker typically includes advanced woofers that complement the high-frequency performance. These woofers are engineered to handle lower frequencies effectively, ensuring a balanced sound profile. The integration of these technologies results in a seamless blend of highs and lows, allowing for a full-spectrum audio experience.

The speaker also features a precision-engineered cabinet designed to minimize resonance and reduce colorations. This construction ensures that the sound produced is true to the original recording, preserving the nuances of music and film soundtracks. The cabinet is usually finished to high standards, making it a visually appealing addition to any home theater setup.

Another important characteristic of the MartinLogan Center Channel speaker is its adjustable crossover settings. This allows users to tailor the speaker's performance to fit their specific room acoustics and personal preferences. By fine-tuning the crossover frequency, enthusiasts can achieve an optimal balance across their entire audio system.

Moreover, the speaker is designed with versatility in mind. Its sleek and aesthetically pleasing design allows it to blend seamlessly with modern home decor, while its robust build quality ensures longevity. Whether used in a dedicated home theater, a living room, or a music listening space, the MartinLogan Center Channel speaker delivers an exceptional audio experience that truly elevates the enjoyment of film and music. With its commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and performance, the MartinLogan Center Channel speaker stands as a premier choice for serious audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.