To rejoice the model’s seventieth birthday, Marantz has a particular supply for house owners of its older merchandise. For 70 days, beginning September 1, you’ll be capable to take your used Marantz parts — receivers, amps, turntables, and so forth., — to a taking part Marantz vendor, who will then assess them and provide you with a credit score towards new Marantz merchandise.
In reality, Marantz isn’t being choosy — you may herald any used gear from any model to be evaluated for a credit score.
That credit score could also be value as a lot as 20% off your subsequent Marantz buy, relying on the part(s) and its situation. The trade-in program is being supplied globally, although the quantity of taking part sellers will differ by area.
The method is easy:
- Find a taking part vendor close to you thru the Marantz web site
- Go to the vendor, bringing your used gear (in any situation) for analysis
- Based mostly on the vendor’s evaluation, you would obtain a credit score of as much as 20% off a brand new Marantz product
Not each new Marantz product is eligible for the trade-in low cost, but it surely’s a good assortment, that includes the corporate’s newest Cinema sequence AV receivers and audio streamers with SACD gamers:
There are just a few catches to this system you need to be conscious of. First, the credit score towards a brand new buy in solely legitimate till November 10. Second, the credit score is just legitimate on a purchase order made with the taking part vendor that takes your outdated gear in commerce, so that you received’t be capable to store round for the most effective worth in your new Marantz part.
Marantz says that there must be a really excessive stage of consistency of trade-in values throughout sellers inside a given market or area, so there’s probably little or no profit in buying your commerce round from vendor to vendor in hopes of a greater worth.
The query you’ll must ask your self is whether or not or not your used Marantz gear is perhaps value extra if you happen to offered it privately. Some classic Marantz receivers, just like the Marantz Mannequin 2270 receiver proven above, are extremely sought-after, typically fetching between $1,800 to $2,500 on websites like eBay, relying on the mannequin and its situation. These costs might be significantly greater than the utmost cap Marantz has positioned on trade-in credit.
For instance, a 20% low cost on Marantz’s PM-10 Reference Built-in Amplifier — it’s most costly new product at $8,999 — is value $1,799.80. Plus be mindful, the 20% low cost is a most, and will solely apply to pick Marantz merchandise. Marantz hasn’t mentioned that the PM-10 is eligible for a 20% low cost.
Marantz gear purchased prior to now 10 years is unlikely to generate as a lot curiosity, so while you issue within the time and the inconvenience of promoting it, Marantz’s trade-in supply is perhaps the easiest way to go in case your coronary heart’s set on a brand new Marantz part.
