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(October 29, 2024) On this week's Halloween edition of the Home Theater News Review Podcast, Marantz’s Horizon and Grand Horizon wireless speakers have been revealed. Sonos launches its Arc Ultra soundbar and Sub 4, and McIntosh drops its new PS1K subwoofer. We also dig into the latest TV news...

(July 24, 2024) On this week’s HTNR Podcast, we catch up on some of the bigger stories in the world of home theater over the last few weeks, including news featuring Denon and Marantz, Redbox, NextLevel Acoustics, Kaleidescape, the Value Electronics TV Shootout, and much more. Join us and enrich...

(May 28, 2024) On this episode of Home Theater News Review, we dig deep into the news cycle. First up, we look at Dune Part 2's impact on disc sale percentages. Then we turn to industry news, including new research that predicts future streaming revenues as MAX rolls out in Eastern Europe...

(May 29, 2024) Marantz is closing out May by launching two new music-oriented models: the MODEL M1 Wireless Streaming Amplifier and the MODEL M4 Wireless Distribution Amplifier. Let's start with the MODEL M1, which carries a price tag of $1,000. Despite its small size (9.41” W x 8.54” D x 3.31”...

Hi all Hopefully this hasn't specifically been discussed before. First post so 'Hello!', and please go easy! Current setup: Marantz TT15S turntable Simaudio Moon 110LP v2 phono preamp Oppo 203 Bluray Marantz AV8802A preamp ATI AT6005 power amp (front 5 channels) Arcam FMJ P7 Power amp (rear...

(December 14, 2023) Denon's HEOS technology is a proprietary wireless ecosystem that is built into many Denon and Marantz products, including AVRs, network amps, speakers, and soundbars. It allows audio fans to wirelessly stream music from most music services directly to a device, with...

(December 14, 2023) Today, Dirac announced that Dirac Live's Bass Control module is available for several existing and upcoming AV receivers and preamplifiers from Denon and Marantz. At launch, seven mid-range and high-end Denon and Marantz units will be able to run Dirac Live Bass Control. All...

I followed Jeff Mery’s excellent REW MacOS video to the letter (MacOS Sonoma; MacBook Air; UMIK-1; Marantz Cinema-50 via HDMI)…at least I believe so. When I tried to capture my first measurement I received an Audio Device Error message (unable to replay device…little-endian not supported)...

(November 3, 2023) At first glance, the arrival of another new CD player may seem a bit head-scratching, if not mundane. Disc sales have dropped like a rock in the last two decades, with sales during 2022 having fallen nearly 96% since 2002 according to data gathered by statistica.com. As a fan...

(September 1, 2023) In a continued celebration of 70 Years in the business, Marantz is rewarding audio and home theater fans with a unique Trade-In Program. For the next 70 days (beginning today, September 1) long-time Marantz aficionados and newcomers can elevate their audio setups by trading...

Marantz's very first allocation of their new flagship CINEMA 40 9.4 125 Watts per channel A/V receiver has just shipped to our store. Marantz's CINEMA 40 has a Premium 9.4 channel 125-watts-per-channel amplification, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Auro 3D, and 8K Ultra HD plus HEOS Built-in streaming...

(November 15, 2022) Audyssey wants to inject your home theater experience with holiday cheer, thanks to a special Black Friday savings event on Audyssey MultEQ-X. From 12:01am UTC on Monday, November 21 through 11:59pm UTC on Monday, November 28, enthusiasts can save $50 on a purchase of a...

Marantz recently launched its all-new Cinema Series of AV Receivers. We covered the launch at CEDIA 2022: There Series has 4 different receiver models, as follows: CINEMA 70 Channels: 7.2 – 50 Watts per channel and 4 sub woofer outputs Watts Per Channel: 50w (8 ohm 20-20kHz) Processing...

(September 27, 2022) CEDIA week is always full of surprises, and this is a big one. Today, Dirac and Sound United announced a collaboration to make Dirac Live available in several new AV receivers and preamps from Denon and Marantz. Bringing Dirac functionality to these brands is a major blow...

(May 20, 2022) Denon and Marantz has arrived at the 2022 HIGH END Show with four new models geared toward music fans. The products being displayed through Sunday, May 22, include two new integrated amplifiers and two high-performance CD players. Priced at $2,099 the PMA-1700NE is a...

(May 20, 2022) Denon and Marantz arrived at the 2022 HIGH END Show with four new models geared toward music fans. The products being displayed through Sunday, May 22, include two new integrated amplifiers and two high-performance CD players. Priced at $2,099 the PMA-1700NE is a slick-looking...

(February 15, 2021) Several years ago, we covered Sound United’s intention to re-delineate two of its most popular AV brands, Marantz and Denon. At the time, the company said it was launching a multi-year plan to push Marantz gear more upstream, with the MODEL 30 Integrated Amplifier ($2,999)...

Hello, I recently upgrade my HT setup and moved my old equipment into a computer / game room. After setting everything up I am getting very low amts of bass output from the sub that use to be my main sub for 3 years (and was very happy how it performed) My subwoofer (monoprice monolith 10") +...

(September 10, 2021) To keep pace in the 8K arms race, Denon and Marantz have introduced small companion HDMI switchers designed to give owners of select AV receivers and Processors broad access to 8K and 4K/120Hz sources. Sized no bigger than the width and depth of a Blu-ray case and shipping...

In my last review, we took Denon's PMA-150H Integrated Network Amplifier for a spin, finding plenty of pep under the hood and appealing layers of connectivity. Today, we're turning our attention to another integrated from Sound United's camp: Marantz's PM7000N Network Integrated Amplifier...