MartinLogan Motion SLM Speaker
Best slim speaker for upgrading modern home theater audio setups.
This ultra-slim speaker finally bridges the gap between sleek aesthetics and genuine cinematic sound. While it lacks the physical depth of a traditional bookshelf cabinet, it uses clever driver technology to deliver the crisp, detailed audio your flat-panel television desperately needs.
$624.99
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Hi-Fi Heaven
Who it's for
- Minimalists seeking a sleek, unobtrusive home theater aesthetic
- Audiophiles craving crisp, high-fidelity treble performance
- Homeowners needing versatile placement for custom surround sound layouts
Who should skip it
- Listeners wanting deep, cinematic bass without adding a subwoofer
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing value over specialized design
- Users relying solely on basic, entry-level receiver power
Performance breakdown
High-Frequency Clarity
Folded Motion tweeter delivers crisp, detailed highs that rival electrostatic performance.
Form Factor Integration
Ultra-slim profile disappears seamlessly alongside modern, thin-bezel television displays.
Low-End Presence
Passive radiators provide respectable punch, though a dedicated subwoofer remains necessary.
Installation Versatility
Flexible mounting options allow for effortless wall or shelf placement configurations.
System Efficiency
High sensitivity rating ensures excellent volume output even with modest amplification.
Soundstage Depth
Refined imaging creates an immersive LCR experience for compact home theaters.
Key Specs
Frequency Response
110–25,000 Hz ±3dB
Sensitivity
94 dB/2.83 volts/meter
Impedance
4 Ohms Compatible with 4, 6, or 8 Ohm rated amplifiers
Recommended Amplifier Power
20—140 watts per channel
Dimensions
25.3″ x 6.4″ x 1.83 ” (64.2cm x 16.2cm x 4.75cm)
Weight
6.5 lbs. (3 kg)
High Frequency Transducer
1″ × 1.4″ Folded Motion Transducer with 5.25″ × 1.75″ diaphragm
Low Frequency Transducer
Two 4” (10.2cm) paper cone woofers and two 4” (10.2cm) passive radiators
Crossover Frequency
2,600 Hz
Mounting Type
Wall Mount, Desktop
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