Monitor Audio W1M E is a 2-way Passive In-wall speaker by Monitor Audio. It was released in 2020. It features a 1" Tweeter and 1 x 5" Woofer. The speaker has a frequency range of 40-30k Hz and a sensitivity of 84 dB. Monitor Audio W1M E has an MSRP of 998$ per pair but can often be found around 0$ per pair.
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Frequency Response of the Monitor Audio W1M E Speaker
Monitor Audio W1M E has a Frequency response range of 40-30k Hz at ±3dB. With a minimum frequency of 40 Hz, W1M E delivers deep bass that will likely satisfy most listeners, especially those who enjoy music. However, movie enthusiasts and music fans who prefer a full range of sound may still benefit from adding a subwoofer.
To focus on the subwoofers that are in a similar price range with Monitor Audio W1M E, check out the Powered Subwoofers under $1000. Alternatively, find the Full list of Powered Subwoofers regardless of the price.
Here we have a comparison of how W1M E's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
In-wall Speakers
High Frequency
In-wall Speakers
Impedance and Sensitivity
Monitor Audio W1M E's nominal impedance level is
8 ohms and has a sensitivity of
84 dB.
Sensitivity
In-wall Speakers
8 Ohms is pretty much the standard nominal impedance amongst stereo speakers and amplifiers so Monitor Audio W1M E is not considered a difficult to drive speaker from nominal Impedance perspective.
Sensitivity
With a sensitivity level of only 84 dB, Monitor Audio W1M E is a difficult to drive speaker from Sensitivity perspective, make sure to choose an amplifier with a high output if you like listening to your music at high volume levels. You may especially have a hard time using Tube amplifiers which are traditionally very low power compared to Class A/B or Class D amps.
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Input Type
W1M E features Bare wire type connectors. Bi-amping and Bi-wiring are not possible.
Monitor Audio W1M E External Dimensions and Weight
Monitor Audio W1M E has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) .
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the Monitor Audio W1M E.
Warranty
Lifetime of parts warranty and Lifetime of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.