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Tested and Working. This was pulled from a working environment. Please look at all pictures before purchasing, only what is included in pictures is included in sale. Will ship same day purchased in a professionally packaged box. (T)W37T F1

Our Thoughts RADAR AI

Timing matters a bit here because this is an older generation speaker from a well-known era of MartinLogan, but at US$800 it lands right on the median of the recent comp set and well inside the normal used band of US$600–US$1,025. That makes it a fair, market-level ask, not a bargain-bin score, but also not overpriced.

What you’re buying is the classic MartinLogan electrostatic presentation: superb transparency, large soundstage, and very convincing midrange realism if the panels are healthy and the setup is right. At this price, the main upside is getting a respected full-range electrostatic system without paying top-of-market money; just make sure the panels still sound even and the bass integration is behaving, since age and prior storage matter more than cosmetics on these.

Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.

About MartinLogan

MartinLogan emerged in the late 1970s from Lawrence, Kansas, when Gayle Martin Sanders and Ron Logan Sutherland, sharing a passion for electrostatic loudspeakers, united their engineering and design expertise. The duo, whose middle names inspired the brand, unveiled their breakthrough at the 1983 CES with the Monolith—the world's first practical hybrid electrostatic speaker, blending a curved panel for mids and highs with a dynamic woofer for bass. This American innovation addressed longstanding electrostatic limitations like fragility and poor low-end response, propelling the company from a high-end audio store collaboration to a dedicated manufacturing powerhouse.

The brand specializes in electrostatic and hybrid speakers, from flagship floorstanders like the CLX and Summit X to more accessible Motion Series designs, alongside complementary powered subwoofers and select electronics. Their proprietary thin-film transducers, advanced panel assembly, and room-optimized engineering define a lineup that prioritizes transparency and precision over conventional dynamic drivers, eschewing amplifiers, turntables, DACs, headphones, or cables.

Positioned firmly in the high-end market, MartinLogan commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its unwavering commitment to electrostatic purity, delivering ethereal soundstaging and timbral accuracy that make cabinets vanish. Now part of the PML group alongside Paradigm and Anthem, it blends Kansas heritage with rigorous innovation, appealing to buyers seeking reference-level realism in home audio and theater systems.

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