In case your first thought trying on the new Marantz Mannequin 50 Built-in is that it seems and feels just like the Marantz Mannequin 40n Community Built-in Stereo Amplifier, however with none of its streaming capabilities or perhaps a DAC — you’ll be right.
Having simply launched the Marantz CD 50n Community CD participant, Marantz appears to be advocating for separates as soon as once more which is able to really price you more cash once you purchase each. One might add one thing cheaper just like the WiiM Professional Plus or Cambridge Audio MXN10 Community Gamers to the Mannequin 50, however why not simply buy one thing just like the Marantz Mannequin 40n and have every little thing in a single part?
Having hung out with the Mannequin 40n that gives large efficiency for the cash — these feels considerably unusual.
Options
Analog Solely Circuitry: The distinguishing function of the Mannequin 50 is that it has no digital audio circuitry (this implies no DAC). From enter to output, this simplifies use and reduces audible interference.
Energy: 70 watts per channel and present suggestions Class A/B amplification.
Connectivity: A full suite of analog connections for sources and preamp outputs for each a Subwoofer and connection to a further exterior amp.
HDAM SA-3 Modules
Musical Phono EQ: MM Phono Stage
Porthole Show: The enduring Marantz porthole standing show supplies straightforward visible setup and standing data in addition to prominently displaying the present quantity stage.
Construct and Craftsmanship: The Mannequin 50 builds on the robustness and craftsmanship of different Marantz AV merchandise, corresponding to Mannequin 40n talked about on the prime of this text.
Specs
- Variety of Channels: 2
- Energy Output: 2 x 70 watts (8 ohms), 2 x 100 watts (4 ohms)
- Energy Transformer: Toroidal
- Linear Drive Energy Provide: Sure
- Warmth Sink: Aluminium extrusion warmth sink
- Audio Inputs: (6 Pairs) Phono (RCA + Gnd) RCA (CD, Tuner, Line 1, Line 2, Recorder)
- Audio Outputs: 1 (recorder or line-out) + Subwoofer
- Energy Amp Direct In: Sure
- Supply Direct Possibility: Sure
- Speaker (A/B): Sure – A/B/A+B
- Speaker Terminals: Marantz SPKT-1+ (Dense brass with thick nickel plating)
- Variety of Speaker Terminals: 4 (two pairs)
- Headphone Ort: Sure
- Common EQ Settings: Steadiness, Bass, Treble
- Treble Management: ± 10 dB at 15 kHz
- Bass Management: ± 10 dB at 50 Hz
- Phono Enter: MM (Transferring Magnet)
- Phono EQ: Marantz Musical
- Frequency Response: 5Hz–10kHz
- Complete Harmonic Distortion: 0.02 %
- Damping Issue: 100
- IR Wi-fi Distant: Included
- Dimensions (WDH): 442 × 431 × 130 mm (17.4 x 16.97 x 5.1 inches)
- Weight: 14.2 kg/31 lb 5 oz
- Finishes: Black or Silver/Gold
Tip: The Marantz Mannequin 50 can be utilized with nearly any supply, however was particularly designed to pair with the brand new Marantz CD 50n Community CD participant. The CD 50n supplies all of the entry it is advisable to digital sources, whether or not or not it’s a CD or streaming content material. The CD 50n can switch all that audio in analog type by way of its DAC to the Mannequin 50 for amplification. Each fashions function an easy-to-read standing show. For added comfort, the distant management provided with every part is ready to function both unit.
Availability and Pricing
Marantz Mannequin 50 Built-in Amplifier is priced at $1,800 at Marantz.com and licensed sellers.
