Marten - Parker Duo - Bookshelf Speakers
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Parker Duo: A Superior Stand Speaker from Marten's Renowned Parker Series
Introducing the Parker Duo: Redefining Sound in Compact Design The Parker Duo, part of the Parker series introduced in 2020, marks a significant evolution in Marten's mid-range product line. It upholds the brand's commitment to reproducing sound as it is in real life, offering an exceptional listening experience in a compact, stand speaker format.
Key Features of the Parker Duo
- Custom-Designed 2-Way Speaker: The Parker Duo features brand new custom-designed drivers, showcasing Marten's dedication to innovative speaker technology.
- Extreme Resonance Reduction: With a cabinet made from M-board, the Parker Duo provides excellent resonance reduction, ensuring that the speaker doesn't color the soundstage.
- High Sensitivity: The speaker's high sensitivity of 88 dB allows for dynamic and precise sound reproduction.
- Ceramic Drivers: These custom-designed drivers by Leif Olofsson are key to the Parker Duo's performance, offering long linear excursion and powerful control.
Award-Winning Excellence The Parker Duo's design and performance have been recognized with the Grand Prix 2020 award by Stereo Sound magazine in Japan.
Optional Diamond Edition Upgrade The Parker Duo can be upgraded to the Diamond Edition, which includes a Diamond tweeter, advanced crossover components, improved terminals, and Jorma Statement internal cables.
Bass and Midrange Performance The Parker Duo is equipped with a 7.5” bass/midrange ceramic driver and a passive radiator, ensuring full, controlled, and dynamic bass response.
Innovative Crossover Design A multi-diverse crossover technique was meticulously developed, using the best components and precise tuning to work seamlessly with the speaker system.
Internal Wiring for Optimal Sound Quality Marten uses Jorma Design internal wiring, known for its exceptional quality and performance, to provide natural, transparent sound.
Custom-Designed Stand The optional Marten-designed stand works in concert with the Parker Duo, featuring three rigid pillars on a weighted steel base plate for stability.
Advanced Isolation with Marten Isolators With IsoAcoustics technology, Marten Isolators greatly reduce resonance and distortion, enhancing the speaker's overall performance.
Versatile for Any Space The Parker Duo is designed to deliver powerful performance in a variety of room sizes, from modest to grand, offering flexibility and scalability.
Parker Duo: A Testament to Marten's Acoustic Expertise The Parker Duo is more than just a speaker; it embodies Marten's pursuit of perfect sound reproduction in a sleek and contemporary design. It stands as a testament to the brand's innovation and commitment to delivering quality sound in any space, ensuring an immersive and authentic listening experience.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Speaker (Front) | |
| - 1″ Pure Ceramic Tweeter | (upgradable to Diamond) |
| - 7.5″ Ceramic Bass/Midrange | |
| Speaker (Back) | |
| - 9″ Aluminium Passive Radiator | |
| Crossover Components | |
| - Ceramic Version | Polypropylene capacitors and copper foil inductors |
| - Diamond Edition | Copper foil capacitors and copper foil inductors |
| Frequency Range | 36-40,000 Hz +-2dB |
| Power Rating | 200 W |
| Sensitivity | 88 dB/2.83 V |
| Impedance | 6 ohms (3.1 Ohms min) |
| Type | 2-way |
| Crossover Frequency | Multi diverse order, 2200 Hz |
| Terminals | Single-wiring WBT Nextgen |
| Internal Wiring | Jorma Design |
| Cabinet | 35 mm M-board in Piano Walnut, Matte Walnut, or Piano Black |
| Stands and Feet (Optional) | Matte Black with mirror polished Marten Isolators |
| Stands Dimensions (W x H x D) | 35-28 x 75 x 40 cm (13.8- 11 x 29.5 x 15.7") |
| Stands Net Weight | 21 kg (46 lbs) |
| Speaker Dimensions (W x H x D) | 22-28 x 42 x 36 cm (8.7-11 x 16.5 x 14.2") |
| Net Weight | 18 kg (40 lbs) |
