Passage vs Helos 12
The Helos 12's sensitivity is 89 dB against the Passage's 90 dB and its impedance 4Ω against 6Ω. Both share high-frequency extension (20 kHz) and woofer (6.5").
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Passage
MartinLoganLoudspeakersIn-Wall/Ceiling SpeakersDiscontinued
Estimated price (community-sourced)
$217.50
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About the Passage
The MartinLogan Passage is an in-wall loudspeaker for stereo and home-theater applications. It uses a 1.5 × 2.25-inch aimable ATF™ transducer and two 6.5-inch high-rigidity aluminum-cone woofers. The tweeter can be aimed 20 degrees in all directions and rotated 90 degrees for precise imaging. Rated frequency response is 45–20,000 Hz ±3 dB, with 90 dB sensitivity, 6-ohm impedance, a 2200 Hz crossover, and recommended amplification of 20–300 watts per channel. The speaker measures 24.5 × 8.9375 × 4.9375 inches, requires a 7.5 × 22.9375-inch wall opening, projects 1.75 inches from the wall, and has a 3.1875-inch depth behind the wall surface.
Specifications
Transducer Specifications
Driver and acoustic performance characteristics
- Sensitivity
- 90 dB SPL @ 1W/1m
- Impedance
- 6Ω
- Frequency Response
- 45 Hz - 20 kHz
- Power Handling
- 300W
- Min. Amplifier Power
- 20W
- Max. Amplifier Power
- 300W
Speaker Design
Driver configuration and enclosure design
- Configuration
- 2-way
- Driver Type
- dynamic
- Driver Size
- 6.5"
- Driver Count
- 3
- Crossover Frequency
- 2.2 kHz
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 227 × 622 × 125 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 7.3 kg (16 lbs)
- Available Colors
- paintable end caps, grille colors
Key Specifications
Sensitivity: 90 dB
Impedance: 6Ω
Frequency: 45-20000 Hz
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions