Source

DESIGN

 

SERIES

FLOOR STANDING STEREO/HOME THEATER FRONT/SURROUND

Electrostatic Technology at An Affordable Price

Source is the world’s most affordable high-performance hybrid electrostatic loudspeaker. Incorporating ultra-high-resolution AirFrame™ technology, Source is capable of an exceptionally dynamic and realistic performance. An 8-inch woofer, MiniETC™ (Energy Transfer Coupler) spikes, and high- end crossover engineering further reinforce Source’s high-end pedigree. The result? A stellar performer at an exceptional price.

Easily adaptable for listening in either a sitting or standing position, Source incorporates an innovative rotating and removable base allowing adjustment from 1 to 13 degrees of rake (tilt) to control vertical wave launch.

Frequency Response

42–22,000 Hz ± 3dB

Sensitivity

90 dB/2.83 volts/meter

Impedance

5 Ohms/1.6 @ 20kHz

Crossover Frequency

470 Hz

High/Mid Frequency Driver

28” (71cm) CLS™ Generation 2 electrostatic

Low Frequency Driver

8” (20.3cm) paper cone

Power Handling

200 watts per channel

Weight

47 lbs. (21.4kg) per channel

Dimensions (HxWxD)

51.2” x 9.7” x 14.6”

 

(130 x 24.5 x 37cm)

The Loudspeaker Technology Company

www.martinlogan.com

Application:

Stereo speaker or home theater front/surround ideal for medium and small rooms.

The world’s most affordable high- performance hybrid electrostatic speaker, combines a Generation 2 MartinLogan CLS™ transducer and an 8-inch woofer to deliver legendary MartinLogan sound.

Key Features:

User adjustable base

CLS™ Generation 2 electrostatic

Ultra rigid AirFrame™

Paper cone woofer

Precision Vojtko™ crossover

Low-voltage power supply

Custom MiniETC™ spikes

Finish options

Black Dark

Cherry

Visit configurator.martinlogan.com to

explore the full range of finish options.

Source’s innovative user adjustable base design accommodates a variety of listening positions.

©2009 MartinLogan, Ltd. All rights reserved.

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MartinLogan Stereo Speaker or Home Theater Front/Surround dimensions Source, Application, Key Features, Finish options

Stereo Speaker or Home Theater Front/Surround specifications

MartinLogan, a renowned name in the audio industry, has made significant strides in the realm of high-quality stereo speakers and home theater systems. The brand's commitment to delivering extraordinary sound reproduction has earned it a loyal following among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. This article delves into the main features, technologies, and characteristics that set MartinLogan speakers apart.

One of the defining features of MartinLogan speakers is their use of electrostatic technology. This innovative approach utilizes a thin, lightweight diaphragm suspended between two perforated metal stators. When an audio signal is applied, the diaphragm vibrates, producing clear and detailed sound across a wide frequency range. This technology is ideal for creating a transparent soundstage and precise imaging, allowing listeners to experience music and movies as they were intended.

In addition to electrostatic technology, MartinLogan incorporates advanced dynamic drivers into their speaker designs. This hybrid approach enhances the low-frequency performance of their home theater systems, ensuring deep, powerful bass response that complements the high-frequency detail produced by the electrostatic panel. The combination of these technologies results in a seamless and cohesive sound that fills any room.

MartinLogan speakers also feature advanced cabinet designs that minimize resonances and enhance acoustic performance. The cabinets are constructed from high-quality materials, ensuring durability while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing appearance. The brand pays careful attention to the finish of their speakers, offering a range of stylish options that can complement any decor.

Another standout characteristic of MartinLogan products is their room adaptation technology. Many models include features that allow users to optimize their speaker's performance based on the acoustics of their listening environment. This adaptability is critical for achieving an immersive audio experience, particularly in home theater setups.

Connectivity is another area where MartinLogan excels, with a variety of input options to ensure compatibility with modern audio sources. Many models include wireless options, making it easier than ever to enjoy high-fidelity sound without the clutter of cables.

In conclusion, MartinLogan stereo speakers and home theater systems represent the pinnacle of audio excellence. With their electrostatic technology, hybrid driver designs, resonant-free cabinets, and adaptability to room acoustics, these speakers deliver an unparalleled listening experience. Whether for music or cinematic experiences, MartinLogan continues to redefine the standards of high-fidelity audio.