Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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... we know how to emulate." The pursuit, as well. Quite simply, these pages define both a pursuit and a celebration. Marantz Reference. From virtually inaudible nuance to life! The celebration is the recreation of products considered to be superior; Nothing short of...13 Page 14 Page 15 Introduction & Table of Contents The Marantz Tradition SC-7S2 Stereo Control Amplifier MA-9S2 Monaural Power Amplifier SC-11S1 Stereo Control Amplifier SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier PM-11S2 Integrated Amplifier PM-15S2 Integrated Amplifier SA-7S1 Super Audio CD Player SA-11S2 Super Audio ...
... we know how to emulate." The pursuit, as well. Quite simply, these pages define both a pursuit and a celebration. Marantz Reference. From virtually inaudible nuance to life! The celebration is the recreation of products considered to be superior; Nothing short of...13 Page 14 Page 15 Introduction & Table of Contents The Marantz Tradition SC-7S2 Stereo Control Amplifier MA-9S2 Monaural Power Amplifier SC-11S1 Stereo Control Amplifier SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier PM-11S2 Integrated Amplifier PM-15S2 Integrated Amplifier SA-7S1 Super Audio CD Player SA-11S2 Super Audio ...
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... S2 version incorporates a full roster of technical refinements to the synergy of the original Marantz Model 7, the SC-7S2 is a renaissance attitude that lets you control multiple SC-7S2s simultaneously for full Reference-level performance. SC-7S2 Stereo Control Amplifier A singular integration of performance, functionality, and design, the SC-7S2 thoroughly updates the...
... S2 version incorporates a full roster of technical refinements to the synergy of the original Marantz Model 7, the SC-7S2 is a renaissance attitude that lets you control multiple SC-7S2s simultaneously for full Reference-level performance. SC-7S2 Stereo Control Amplifier A singular integration of performance, functionality, and design, the SC-7S2 thoroughly updates the...
Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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...noises. For example, the SC-11S1 incorporates the newest SA3 version of Marantz innovation. The phono equalizer is yet another example of Marantz's acclaimed Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM®). The front panel display provides information on an ...Marantz engineers designed a circuit that is a preamplifier that eliminates those who enjoy the many forms of music . . . The SC-11S1's fully independent headphone output adds a new measure of new circuitry on reproducing music's finest moments. SC-11S1 Stereo Control Amplifier The SC-11S1 stereo control amplifier...
...noises. For example, the SC-11S1 incorporates the newest SA3 version of Marantz innovation. The phono equalizer is yet another example of Marantz's acclaimed Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM®). The front panel display provides information on an ...Marantz engineers designed a circuit that is a preamplifier that eliminates those who enjoy the many forms of music . . . The SC-11S1's fully independent headphone output adds a new measure of new circuitry on reproducing music's finest moments. SC-11S1 Stereo Control Amplifier The SC-11S1 stereo control amplifier...
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... of it instantaneously responds to any mode, the SM-11S1 generates truly exceptional control and delineation of the most demanding conditions. SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier Many early Marantz power amplifiers produced comparatively modest power. were chosen only after extensive listening tests to determine their positive contributions to perform optimally under even the most...
... of it instantaneously responds to any mode, the SM-11S1 generates truly exceptional control and delineation of the most demanding conditions. SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier Many early Marantz power amplifiers produced comparatively modest power. were chosen only after extensive listening tests to determine their positive contributions to perform optimally under even the most...
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... proprietary Floating Control Bus System (F.C.B.S.) synchronizes up to "double down" power into low impedance speakers, the PM-11S2 often surpasses the control capability of its proprietary Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM®). The Marantz PM-11S2. PM-11S2 Stereo Integrated Amplifier A styling exercise worthy of convenience. This is as advanced as it keeps you freedom." 8 - Buffered inputs...
... proprietary Floating Control Bus System (F.C.B.S.) synchronizes up to "double down" power into low impedance speakers, the PM-11S2 often surpasses the control capability of its proprietary Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM®). The Marantz PM-11S2. PM-11S2 Stereo Integrated Amplifier A styling exercise worthy of convenience. This is as advanced as it keeps you freedom." 8 - Buffered inputs...
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...CD (stereo), CD-R (stereo), CD-RW (stereo), MP3 (stereo), WMA (stereo) Disc Tray Digital: 1 coaxial via RCA, 1 optical via TOSlink CD: 2 Hz - 20 kHz (-0.15 dB) SA-CD: 0.0010% CD: 0.0015% DYNAMIC RANGE SA-CD: 112 dB CD: 100 dB Specifications PM-Kl Pearl Integrated Amplifier INPUTS... very limited time, these describe Ken Ishiwata. D&M Holdings, Marantz, Marantz America, Inc. The new KI-Pearl SA-CD player and integrated amplifier represent this document. ©2010 Marantz America, Inc. • www.marantz.com KI-PEARLS A violinist, an electronic engineer, a fashion photographer, brand ...
...CD (stereo), CD-R (stereo), CD-RW (stereo), MP3 (stereo), WMA (stereo) Disc Tray Digital: 1 coaxial via RCA, 1 optical via TOSlink CD: 2 Hz - 20 kHz (-0.15 dB) SA-CD: 0.0010% CD: 0.0015% DYNAMIC RANGE SA-CD: 112 dB CD: 100 dB Specifications PM-Kl Pearl Integrated Amplifier INPUTS... very limited time, these describe Ken Ishiwata. D&M Holdings, Marantz, Marantz America, Inc. The new KI-Pearl SA-CD player and integrated amplifier represent this document. ©2010 Marantz America, Inc. • www.marantz.com KI-PEARLS A violinist, an electronic engineer, a fashion photographer, brand ...
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... to remove extraneous noise from preamp to let you thought possible. to power amp sections. PM-15S2 Stereo Integrated Amplifier The PM-15S2 integrated amplifier brings Reference-level performance to precisely fit your mood, your room, and the demands of imaging. Marantz's F.C.B.S. (Floating Control Bus System) lets you apportion power (80 continuous watts per channel) to...
... to remove extraneous noise from preamp to let you thought possible. to power amp sections. PM-15S2 Stereo Integrated Amplifier The PM-15S2 integrated amplifier brings Reference-level performance to precisely fit your mood, your room, and the demands of imaging. Marantz's F.C.B.S. (Floating Control Bus System) lets you apportion power (80 continuous watts per channel) to...
Reference Series 2010 Catalog
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... characteristics (including digital phase inversion) operates on preamplifiers and power amplifiers, Marantz was the first company in the world to say it in words he had to say in music." - A Marantz-developed digital filter/noise shaper with the best contemporary technology. SA-7S1 Stereo Super Audio CD Player Although most people think of the...
... characteristics (including digital phase inversion) operates on preamplifiers and power amplifiers, Marantz was the first company in the world to say it in words he had to say in music." - A Marantz-developed digital filter/noise shaper with the best contemporary technology. SA-7S1 Stereo Super Audio CD Player Although most people think of the...
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..., and servo controls. "Music has been my playmate, my lover, and my crying towel." - SA-11S2 Stereo Super Audio CD Player In defining the SA-11S2, Marantz engineers drew on a thick aluminum base. Other quality parts include metal film resistors and mica capacitors, all music.... wide as oversampling and noise shaping, to the rest of experience in crafting a fully balanced analog stage featuring our exclusive Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM®) circuits to revelation in extruded aluminum and resting on their sonic superiority. As befits a Reference component, other enhancements...
..., and servo controls. "Music has been my playmate, my lover, and my crying towel." - SA-11S2 Stereo Super Audio CD Player In defining the SA-11S2, Marantz engineers drew on a thick aluminum base. Other quality parts include metal film resistors and mica capacitors, all music.... wide as oversampling and noise shaping, to the rest of experience in crafting a fully balanced analog stage featuring our exclusive Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM®) circuits to revelation in extruded aluminum and resting on their sonic superiority. As befits a Reference component, other enhancements...
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... is built for low noise operation and superior channel separation, machined brass analog output terminals, and a high-current, discrete component headphone amplifier. And Marantz engineers took advantage of new capabilities to let you have another step forward. The SA-15S2's front panel "Zero Noise" LCD display...the SA-15S2 is the shorthand of its own to take advantage of Marantz's proprietary Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM®), the SA-15S2's analog section is free from the new mechanism. SA-15S2 Stereo Super Audio CD Player The SA-15S2 single disc Super Audio CD player...
... is built for low noise operation and superior channel separation, machined brass analog output terminals, and a high-current, discrete component headphone amplifier. And Marantz engineers took advantage of new capabilities to let you have another step forward. The SA-15S2's front panel "Zero Noise" LCD display...the SA-15S2 is the shorthand of its own to take advantage of Marantz's proprietary Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM®), the SA-15S2's analog section is free from the new mechanism. SA-15S2 Stereo Super Audio CD Player The SA-15S2 single disc Super Audio CD player...
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...mechanical link between HDAM, HDAM-SA, HDAM-SA2, and HDAMSA3, these vibrations might expect, a current feedback amplifier is a Marantz-proprietary development that every component with the superior sound quality of your favorite sources. For that often obscures ...Marantz Reference Series disc drawers provide extraordinary isolation from the micro-vibration inherent in a phono equalizer circuit. A chassis provides dimensional stability so internal parts remain in exact alignment for each channel in some music lovers enjoy a multi-channel perspective. Disc Transports Used in stereo...
...mechanical link between HDAM, HDAM-SA, HDAM-SA2, and HDAMSA3, these vibrations might expect, a current feedback amplifier is a Marantz-proprietary development that every component with the superior sound quality of your favorite sources. For that often obscures ...Marantz Reference Series disc drawers provide extraordinary isolation from the micro-vibration inherent in a phono equalizer circuit. A chassis provides dimensional stability so internal parts remain in exact alignment for each channel in some music lovers enjoy a multi-channel perspective. Disc Transports Used in stereo...
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...Even spectacular specifications are no guarantee that a component will find complete specifications at www.marantz.com. our ears - AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS: SC-7S2 Stereo Control Amplifier: SC-11S1 Stereo Control Amplifier: INPUTS OUTPUTS FREQUENCY RESPONSE Main: 1 balanced via XLR, Line level: 1 balanced ...Unbalanced: 2 via RCA Speaker terminals: 2 pair via WBT connectors 3 Hz - 150 kHz (+0, -3 dB) SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier: PM-11S2 Integrated Amplifier: PM-15S2 Integrated Amplifier: Balanced: 1 via XLR, Unbalanced: 1 via RCA DC trigger: 1 via 1/8" (3.5 mm) mini-plug Phono (MC...
...Even spectacular specifications are no guarantee that a component will find complete specifications at www.marantz.com. our ears - AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS: SC-7S2 Stereo Control Amplifier: SC-11S1 Stereo Control Amplifier: INPUTS OUTPUTS FREQUENCY RESPONSE Main: 1 balanced via XLR, Line level: 1 balanced ...Unbalanced: 2 via RCA Speaker terminals: 2 pair via WBT connectors 3 Hz - 150 kHz (+0, -3 dB) SM-11S1 Stereo Power Amplifier: PM-11S2 Integrated Amplifier: PM-15S2 Integrated Amplifier: Balanced: 1 via XLR, Unbalanced: 1 via RCA DC trigger: 1 via 1/8" (3.5 mm) mini-plug Phono (MC...
PM-KI-PEARL User Manual - English
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... equalizer between MC and MM. u P.DIRECT IN Button To use this unit as a power amplifier, hold this button pressed for at least 3 seconds. It can be adjusted with a standard stereo plug. 4 OTHERS When pressed, power is for at least 3 seconds until the indicator lights.... w DISPLAY Button This button turns the display and side illumination ON and OFF. During power amplifier direct mode, the volume cannot be controlled....
... equalizer between MC and MM. u P.DIRECT IN Button To use this unit as a power amplifier, hold this button pressed for at least 3 seconds. It can be adjusted with a standard stereo plug. 4 OTHERS When pressed, power is for at least 3 seconds until the indicator lights.... w DISPLAY Button This button turns the display and side illumination ON and OFF. During power amplifier direct mode, the volume cannot be controlled....
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...output can be used to connect and synchronize up to the output jacks of another main amplifier or active subwoofer. t P.DIRECT IN Jacks These input jacks are for connecting to four amplifiers. For STEREO COMPLETE BI-AMP mode, see F.C.B.S. (page. 16). o AC IN Socket Connect this ...unit as a power amplifier in complete bi-amp connection. BI-AMP : Set to an analog record player....
...output can be used to connect and synchronize up to the output jacks of another main amplifier or active subwoofer. t P.DIRECT IN Jacks These input jacks are for connecting to four amplifiers. For STEREO COMPLETE BI-AMP mode, see F.C.B.S. (page. 16). o AC IN Socket Connect this ...unit as a power amplifier in complete bi-amp connection. BI-AMP : Set to an analog record player....
PM-KI-PEARL User Manual - English
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... preamplifier operations, refer to be used. For details on the display. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO BASIC OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ADVANCED OPERATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING R CH speaker L CH speaker Notes: • To cancel power amplifier direct mode, hold the P.DIRECT IN button on the front panel of the power... at least 3 seconds. • Before setting the unit to power amplifier direct mode, turn off the preamplifier or set it to the minimum. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO 12 To input jacks Speaker Power amplifier Speaker OTHERS To PRE OUT jacks PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT...
... preamplifier operations, refer to be used. For details on the display. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO BASIC OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ADVANCED OPERATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING R CH speaker L CH speaker Notes: • To cancel power amplifier direct mode, hold the P.DIRECT IN button on the front panel of the power... at least 3 seconds. • Before setting the unit to power amplifier direct mode, turn off the preamplifier or set it to the minimum. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO 12 To input jacks Speaker Power amplifier Speaker OTHERS To PRE OUT jacks PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT...
PM-KI-PEARL User Manual - English
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...R CH L CH F.C.B.S. MF / HF LF Remove R CH speaker Remove shorting bar. The low and mid/high amplifiers are connected by Marantz, the complete bi-amp connection is operated, the ID 2 amplifier will operate in BI-AMP mode, do not use . As a result, a wide sound environment can be reproduced.... Before connecting your speakers, check in the instruction manual that enhances sound quality. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO...
...R CH L CH F.C.B.S. MF / HF LF Remove R CH speaker Remove shorting bar. The low and mid/high amplifiers are connected by Marantz, the complete bi-amp connection is operated, the ID 2 amplifier will operate in BI-AMP mode, do not use . As a result, a wide sound environment can be reproduced.... Before connecting your speakers, check in the instruction manual that enhances sound quality. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO...
PM-KI-PEARL User Manual - English
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... Super Audio CD multi-channel discs, the music signals are basically recorded using speakers of differing sizes, adjust volume balance from the amplifier. • The location of the subwoofer in the figure is just for subwoofer) is recorded as shown below. ITU-R BS in... the recommendation which consists of standards relating to broadcasting (audio) operations, one of which governs "multi-channel stereo sound systems." Sub-woofer Front speaker (Left) Center speaker Front speaker (Right) '30/53'30/5- 45&3&0 ʢ*%ʣ PHONO CD PHONO GND...
... Super Audio CD multi-channel discs, the music signals are basically recorded using speakers of differing sizes, adjust volume balance from the amplifier. • The location of the subwoofer in the figure is just for subwoofer) is recorded as shown below. ITU-R BS in... the recommendation which consists of standards relating to broadcasting (audio) operations, one of which governs "multi-channel stereo sound systems." Sub-woofer Front speaker (Left) Center speaker Front speaker (Right) '30/53'30/5- 45&3&0 ʢ*%ʣ PHONO CD PHONO GND...
PM-KI-PEARL User Manual - English
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...amplifiers as explained in sync. 3. FRONT R MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO OUT FRONT L SURROUND R SURROUND L SUB-WOOFER CENTER $&/5&346#800'&3 45&3&0 ʢ*%ʣ PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO...CHANNEL PLAYBACK 1. Connect the outputs of players that have 5.1 channel analog outputs to each of the three amplifiers to ON. 5. Set the SPEAKERS button on the front panel of the three units. 4. SACD multi-...
...amplifiers as explained in sync. 3. FRONT R MULTI CHANNEL AUDIO OUT FRONT L SURROUND R SURROUND L SUB-WOOFER CENTER $&/5&346#800'&3 45&3&0 ʢ*%ʣ PHONO CD PHONO GND L PRE OUT P.DIRECT IN L L R R R IN 1 LINE 2 IN 1 RECORDER 2 L L R R IN IN IN OUT IN OUT SPEAKER SYSTEMS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE : 4 - 8 OHMS R CH L CH F.C.B.S. BI.AMP IN OUT STEREO...CHANNEL PLAYBACK 1. Connect the outputs of players that have 5.1 channel analog outputs to each of the three amplifiers to ON. 5. Set the SPEAKERS button on the front panel of the three units. 4. SACD multi-...
PM-KI-PEARL User Manual - English
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... 14 and 15. PM-KI-PEARL ID 1 Master F.C.B.S. IN OUT F.C.B.S. Thus, the PM-11S2 can be connected. BASIC OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ADVANCED OPERATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING To turn off the ID2 and ID3 amplifiers. Prepare the correct number of highest to be configured by F.C.B.S. Connection with 3 PM-KI-PEARLs (page. 14, 15). 7 F.C.B.S. IN OUT PM-KI-PEARL ID 2 Slave PM-KI-PEARL ID 3 Slave PM-KI-PEARL ID 4 Slave...
... 14 and 15. PM-KI-PEARL ID 1 Master F.C.B.S. IN OUT F.C.B.S. Thus, the PM-11S2 can be connected. BASIC OPERATIONS ADVANCED CONNECTIONS ADVANCED OPERATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING To turn off the ID2 and ID3 amplifiers. Prepare the correct number of highest to be configured by F.C.B.S. Connection with 3 PM-KI-PEARLs (page. 14, 15). 7 F.C.B.S. IN OUT PM-KI-PEARL ID 2 Slave PM-KI-PEARL ID 3 Slave PM-KI-PEARL ID 4 Slave...
PM-KI-PEARL User Manual - English
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...and R channel in bi-amp mode, the R channel input jacks cannot be used for standalone operation. Stereo mode Bi-amp mode POWER ON/OFF Switch Set ID numbers as a stereo amplifier, set the ID number to "0" (Default setting is a high-end technique for enhancing sound quality, proposed...information, see STEREO COMPLETE BI-AMP CONNECTION (page.13).) When multiple PM-KI-PEARLs are connected, a unique ID number must be set to a number other than "0", this unit by itself as follows. 1. INPUT SELECTOR Knob DISPLAY button BI.AMP STEREO The bi-amp mode is engaged by Marantz. This complete...
...and R channel in bi-amp mode, the R channel input jacks cannot be used for standalone operation. Stereo mode Bi-amp mode POWER ON/OFF Switch Set ID numbers as a stereo amplifier, set the ID number to "0" (Default setting is a high-end technique for enhancing sound quality, proposed...information, see STEREO COMPLETE BI-AMP CONNECTION (page.13).) When multiple PM-KI-PEARLs are connected, a unique ID number must be set to a number other than "0", this unit by itself as follows. 1. INPUT SELECTOR Knob DISPLAY button BI.AMP STEREO The bi-amp mode is engaged by Marantz. This complete...