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Can I connect a subwoofer?

Created: Sep 28 2015 | Updated: Aug 24 2018

Every MartinLogan wireless audio device (with the exception of Unison) has a dedicated sub-out connection using a standard RCA connection. The Vision X also supports wireless subwoofer connections to compatible SWT-2 wireless subwoofers. The Cadence and Verse supports wireless subwofoer connections with the included SWT-X wireless receiver.

• If you are planning on using a sub, connect it to your wireless audio device using an RCA subwoofer cable. Please note, the Motion Vision X,Cadence, and Verse also allow wireless connection.
• Turn on the subwoofer output.
  • Bravado
    • These devices automatically detect that a sub is connected and adjust the internal crossovers accordingly.
  • Cadence
    • Subwoofer output must be turned on in the soundbar. If using a wired connection, use the menu to select “Subwoofer> Wired Sub”. If using a SWT-X wireless subwoofer connection, turn on output by selecting“Subwoofer > Wireless Subwoofer > Sync Subwoofer” and following the instructions that came with the SWT-X transmitter and receiver.
  • Crescendo
    • Turn on the subwoofer by pressing the Sub Out button on the back of the speaker.
  • Crescendo X
    • Turn on the subwoofer by pressing the Sub Out button on the back of the speaker.
  • Forte
    • These devices automatically detect that a sub is connected and adjust the internal crossovers accordingly.
  • Motion Vision and Motion Vision X
    • Subwoofer output must be turned on. If using a wired connection, use the menu to select “SUB > WIRED”. If using a SWT-2 wireless subwoofer connection sync your wireless subwoofer and turn on output by selecting“SUB > WIRELS > SYNC”.
  • Verse
    • Subwoofer output must be turned on in the soundbar. If using a wired connection, use the menu to select “Subwoofer> Wired Sub”. If using a SWT-X wireless subwoofer connection, turn on output by selecting“Subwoofer > Wireless Subwoofer > Sync Subwoofer” and following the instructions that came with the SWT-X transmitter and receiver.