Dynamo Foundation 12 is a Sealed type Powered Subwoofer by MartinLogan with a frequency range of 24-200 Hz. It was released in 2023. It features 1 x 12" Woofer, and powered by a 350 watts amplifier.
Dynamo Foundation 12 is a member of MartinLogan's Foundation series of Powered subwoofers. The Foundation range are MartinLogan's speakers built on Folded Motion tweeter technology. Below you can see the main specs of these subwoofers as well as review and comparison links.
MartinLogan Foundation Series Subwoofers
MartinLogan Foundation Series Speakers
Frequency Response
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MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12 has a Frequency response range of 24-200 Hz. With the help of its 1 x 12-inch driver and 350 watts RMS (700 watts MAX) amplifier, the Dynamo Foundation 12 can go as low as 24 Hz which doesn't quite offer full range sound (20Hz-2kHZ) but it gets really close.
Here we have a comparison of how Dynamo Foundation 12's Low and High frequency values compare with the average, max and min Low and High frequency values in its class.
Low Frequency
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High Frequency
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MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12
Among all subwoofers in our database with a max MSRP price of 1000$, these are the 5 Powered Subwoofer models that can reach deeper bass levels than the MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12's 24Hz:
Inputs and Outputs
MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12 External Dimensions and Weight
MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12 has external dimensions of (Height x Width x Depth) (404.8 x 357.2 x 408.0mm ).
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 Dynamo Foundation 12 is approximately 1457.4cm2 / 225.9inch2.
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WeightThe MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12 weighs 13.20kg / 29lbs. 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 Foundation 12's weight compares with the average, max and min weights in its class.
Weight
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MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12
Recommended Accessories
Here is a list of accessories that we think you may need for the MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12.
Warranty
3 Yrs w/ Registration of parts warranty and 3 Yrs w/ Registration of labor warranty is generally provided by the manufacturer.
| General |
| Brand | MartinLogan |
| Full Model Name | MartinLogan Dynamo Foundation 12 |
| Type | Powered Subwoofer |
| Release Date | 2023 |
| Frequency Response | 24-200 Hz |
| Enclosure Type | Sealed |
Amplifier & Driver |
| Power (Peak) | 700 watts |
| Woofer | 12-inch |
| Controls & Connections |
Physical |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 15-15/16" x 14-1/16" x 16-1/16" (404.8 x 357.2 x 408.0mm) |
| Weight | 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs) |
| Parts Warranty | 3 Yrs w/ Registration |
| Labor Warranty | 3 Yrs w/ Registration |