One can really see the hand of Saul Marantz on this piece. The Dahlquist MX-1 was designed to add the DQ-1W subwoofer to the DQ-10. Very uncommon to see these unpaired, yet we imagine there's a collector in need of this piece. Electronically perfect, there is a bit of character around the faceplate and chassis, which fades away at a listening distance. The MX-1 will work with a variety of others systems, but we'd prefer this went to a Dahlquist collector.
- Production
- 1974-89
- Condition
- 8/10
- Serial No.
- 1726.0
- Restoration
- Full 30-point service check
- Cleaned controls, switches, and chassis
- Factory Specs
Type Passive Crossover
Cross over Frequencies 60 or 80Hz
Nominal Impedance 8Ω
Suitable for Power Amplifier 10 - 200W RMS
Adjustments level / phase / frequency
Dimensions 9"W x 3.75"H x 7.5"W
Weight 5 lbs.
- Documentation
Dahlquist DQ-MX1 Brochure
Dahlquist DQ-MX1 Advert
- The History of Dahlquist
- About 3 years after Saul Marantz sold his company to Superscope Inc, he discovered another great talent who was obsessed with designing the perfect speaker. The man by trade was an engineer in the aerospace-industry and had played a key role in the development of the lunar landing module. His name was Jon Dahlquist and...
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- Liner Notes
- For the connection of a single mixed center-channel bass module to a stereo speaker system without requiring an additional amplifier. DQ– MX1 is connected between the power amplifier and the stereo speakers and subwoofer. Low frequencies from both channels are combined within the DQ-MX1. Complete stereo separation in maintained for the main speakers. For operation with 8Ω speakers and subwoofer only.
- Stock No.
- 8047348678877
One can really see the hand of Saul Marantz on this piece. The Dahlquist MX-1 was designed to add the DQ-1W subwoofer to the DQ-10. Very uncommon to see these unpaired, yet we imagine there's a collector in need of this piece. Electronically perfect, there is a bit of character around the faceplate and chassis, which fades away at a listening distance. The MX-1 will work with a variety of others systems, but we'd prefer this went to a Dahlquist collector.
