MartinLogan Dynamo 1600X Specifications and Review

The MartinLogan Dynamo 1600X ranks #2 out of 137 total Medium Powered Home Subwoofers (30–75 lbs) for sound quality. See Top Recommended Speakers By Attribute for all the top speaker suggestions.

MartinLogan Dynamo 1600X - ranked #2 of 137 Medium Powered Home Subwoofers (30–75 lbs) · Editor's rating 4.2/5

#2 MartinLogan Dynamo 1600X: $1,606.77

Pros: Sealed 15-inch with 900W RMS, 1800W peak delivers forceful clean tight low bass. Easily configurable as forward-firing or down-firing. Smartphone app with Anthem Room Correction (ARC) optimizes bass across room. Wireless capable with optional SWT-X module.

Cons: Ported design room integration needs, mid-range 121.5 dB output, and $1,607 price.

How it compares: Just above it: JTR Speakers Captivator 212PRO - $993 more, 8.6dB more max output. Just below it: HSU Research ULS-15 MK2 - $572 cheaper.

CEA-2010-A Average (40-80Hz)120.5 dB
Cabinet Colorblack
CountryUnited States
Dimensions20.1"H x 17.9"W x 19.1"D (510.5 x 454.7 x 485.1 mm)
Driver15" (381mm) driver
Driver(s)(1) 15 inch
Enclosuresealed
Frequency Response20–200Hz, ±3dB
Input ConnectionsRCA (stereo and LFE), XLR (LFE), speaker-level (banana)
Measurement SourceAudioholics
Output SPL at 15 Hz86.2 dB
Output SPL at 20 Hz99.4 dB
Output SPL at 25 Hz103.9 dB
Output SPL at 31.5 Hz111.7 dB
Output SPL at 40 Hz118.4 dB
Output SPL at 50 Hz121.0 dB
Output SPL at 63 Hz121.8 dB
Output SPL at 80 Hz121.0 dB
Output SPL at 100 Hz120.2 dB
Output SPL at 125 Hz119.0 dB
Power Output (Watts)900W RMS / 1800W peak
Warranty3
Weight56 lbs / 25.4 kg

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