Posts with tag "Marantz"

The second part of our ultimate guide of entry- and mid-level integrated amplifiers contains comprehensive conclusions and comparison charts, speakers matching system, answers to frequently asked questions - and, of course, a final rating of winners. Which amplifier should you buy in 2026? The answer placed below.

The $250-$2,500 integrated amplifier segment represents high-fidelity audio's most fiercely competitive battleground. At this price point, you're not compromising on genuine sonic excellence - you're simply choosing which performance priorities matter most to your system and listening preferences.

Japanese audio brand Marantz is expanding its lineup of reference-class home-theater electronics with the introduction of the 11.4-channel Marantz AV 30 AV processor and the six-channel Marantz AMP 30 power amplifier. Like the previously introduced pairs Marantz AV 10 and AMP 10, as well as Marantz AV 20 and AMP 20, the new AV processor and multichannel amplifier are, according to the manufacturer, “designed in an exceptionally uncompromising way and offer maximum flexibility in use.” Both AV components integrate seamlessly with other Marantz products and therefore suit a very wide range of theater system configurations, use cases, and performance requirements.

According to news, Masimo Corporation, the owner of the audiophile brands B&W (Bowers & Wilkins), Denon and Marantz, has signed an agreement to sell these brands to Harman International - the deal is currently in the process of receiving regulatory approvals.