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.
Frequency Response of the Monitor Audio W1M E Speaker
Monitor Audio W1M E has a Frequency response range of 40-30k Hz. 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.
Here we have a comparison of how W1M E's Low frequency value compares with the average, max and min Low frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
In-wall Speakers
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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. Work out how loud the Monitor Audio W1M E plays in your room →
What amplifier does the Monitor Audio W1M E need?
At normal listening levels in a medium room, about
30–475 W
per channel into 8 ohms.
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Input Type
W1M E features Bare wire type connectors.
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Monitor Audio W1M E External Dimensions and Weight
Monitor Audio W1M E has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) (560.4 x 231.8 x 90.5mm ).
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of a loudspeaker may become a determining factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of Monitor Audio W1M E is approximately 209.8cm2 / 32.5inch2.
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Recommended Accessories
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Warranty
Lifetime of parts warranty and Lifetime of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.