Dynamo 1100X is a Sealed type Powered Subwoofer by MartinLogan with a frequency range of 22-200 Hz. It features 1 x 12" Polypropylene Woofer, and powered by a 650 watts amplifier.
MartinLogan 1100X Lifestyle
Dynamo 1100X is a member of MartinLogan's Dynamo series of Powered subwoofers. Below you can see the main specs of these subwoofers as well as review and comparison links.
MartinLogan Dynamo Series Subwoofers
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Frequency Response
MartinLogan 1100X has a Frequency response range of 22-200 Hz at ±3dB. With the help of its 1 x 12-inch driver and 650 watts RMS amplifier, the Dynamo 1100X can go as low as 22 Hz which doesn't quite offer full range sound (20Hz-2kHZ) but it gets really close.
Here we have a comparison of how Dynamo 1100X's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
Powered Subwoofers
High Frequency
Subwoofer Speakers
MartinLogan 1100X's Polypropylene Woofer
Among all subwoofers in our database with a max MSRP price of 1500$, these are the 5 Powered Subwoofer models that can reach deeper bass levels than the MartinLogan 1100X's 22Hz:
Low-Pass CrossoverMartinLogan 1100X has a variable Low-pass filter (LFP) which lets you choose a frequency level between 35-120 Hz in order to block any frequencies above that point from reaching the amplifier.
MartinLogan 1100X Back View
App-Based Control
MartinLogan 1100X can be controlled wirelessly via MARTINLOGAN SUB CONTROL app available on iOS and Android. Considering the physical buttons are at the backside of the subwoofer, app control comes very handy when you need to change the parameters of the MartinLogan 1100X frequently. Apps also provides settings that can't be placed on the body.
MartinLogan 1100X Wireless Control App
Inputs and Outputs
- PreampLevel Inputs: LFE/XLR, Stereo RCA
- SpeakerLevel Inputs: Yes
- SpeakerLevel Outputs: No
- Wireless: No
MartinLogan 1100X Connections
Wireless Connection
MartinLogan 1100X lets you make a wireless connection to your system with an optional
SWT-X Wireless Input System adapter. Wireless connection helps to minimize the cables running on your floor.
MartinLogan 1100X External Dimensions and Weight
MartinLogan 1100X has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) 17-1/8 x 15 x 16-1/8inch (435.0 x 381.0 x 410.0mm ).
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 MartinLogan 1100X is approximately 1562.1cm2 / 242.1inch2.
To get a better perspective on the real life size of MartinLogan 1100X, let's compare it with a standard size Compact Disc which has a diameter of 4.7inch (120mm).
MartinLogan 1100X Speaker Size Compared to a Compact Disc
Here we place the MartinLogan 1100X virtually next to a standard width amplifier and turntable on a media center to get a better idea about the size.
MartinLogan 1100X Subwoofer next to a Media Stand
WeightThe MartinLogan 1100X weighs 20.91kg / 46lbs. Weight of a subwoofer is an important factor when you need to move and reposition the unit often to find the optimal positioning, also known as 'Subwoofer Crawling'. Here is a comparison of how Dynamo 1100X's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
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Cabinet type and Materials
MartinLogan 1100X has a
Acoustic Suspension type cabinet. Acoustic suspension aka Sealed subwoofers are preferred for music oriented systems whereas the Ported subwoofers are generally accepted to be more suitable for home theatre systems.
MartinLogan 1100X Feet
Port Position
MartinLogan 1100X is a front and bottom-firing port speaker
Available colors
MartinLogan 1100X is available in Satin Black.
Does the MartinLogan 1100X come with a Grille?
Dynamo 1100X comes with grilles in Black color choices. The purpose of the grille is to protect the delicate driver elements from external impacts while still allowing the sound to pass as clearly as possible.
What's in the Box of MartinLogan 1100X?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of Dynamo 1100X:
Powered subwooferGrille6.5-feet AC power cordUser-feets Manual
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the MartinLogan Dynamo 1100X.
User's Manual
For more information about how to setup, use and maintain the MartinLogan Dynamo 1100X, use the direct link below to download the official manual document:
Download User Manual for MartinLogan 1100X
Official Brochure
Here is a link to download the official brochure for the MartinLogan Dynamo 1100X speaker:
Official Brochure for MartinLogan 1100X
Official Product Page
Official manufacturer's product page for the MartinLogan Dynamo 1100X speaker can be found below:
Official Product Page for MartinLogan 1100X
Warranty
3 Yrs w/ Registration of parts warranty and 3 Yrs w/ Registration of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.