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Marantz deliver on the sound
Advantages: Great looks, expansive open and detailed
Disadvantages: Lacks a little bite, not ideal for loud volumes
...There are a number of high quality amplifiers at the moment within the budget range and Marantz certainly figures prominently in this group. As with all of these amplifiers, they each seem to provide their own characteristic or sonic signature. In the case of Marantz, I usually consider them to be very open throughout the mid range and delivering a crisp clean bass or "snap" to the music. Therefore it was of a great interest to me to finally hear this particular amplifier which has been so highly praised in many publications.
When you see this amplifier, it looks expensive, it has a curvy attractive design which certainly belies it's price tag. It is clear that there has been a great emphasis on aesthetics to allow this to stand up in this very competitive market and it certainly gets top marks for that.
Secondly a welcome addition...
grandchamp
12.09.2009 ·
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Review of Marantz PM 6002
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Marantz PM66-SE
Advantages: Features, durability, looks and abilities as a Dolby 2.0 Receiver
Disadvantages: Poor control over demanding music, weak midrange and a general lack of muscles.
...This is an ok amp. Nothing more, nothing less. It plays neutral with a coloring a bit towards the warm side (typical Marantz). It is has all the features needed for an amp today (Thumbs up for the 'Source Direct' switch!), looks good and is easy to use.
The problem with this amp is, unfortunately, it's ability to present music. Even though it has no "screaming" weaknesses, it has no apparent strengths neither. It becomes a bit boring too me. Midrange is the weakest side of this amp. When given songs where theres a lot going on in the midrange (Soilwork - Follow The Hollow, Pink FLoyd - The Dark Side of The Moon), it gets messy. It also lacks the open "top" to give Tool - Vicarious or Dire Straits -The Man's Too Strong the snappy sound it deserves.
Also the bottom tends to get a bit "wool-like". Almost as it looses controls when...
RuneArnesen
30.05.2007 (31.05.2007) ·
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Review of Marantz PM 66 SE
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Enchanting amp for a fairytale price
Advantages: Amazingly clear sound (especially so in Class A), well built
Disadvantages: Very heavy, maybe not visually to some peoples tastes, can get hot in Class A
...As anyone with a hi-fi separates system knows, whatever equipment you have can never be good enough. As soon as one piece of kit is purchased, another starts to look outdated or outclassed. Having recently purchased a Marantz Signature amp to complement Mission Floorstanders, my Pioneer amps were beginning look and feel somewhat old. I had been so pleased with the Marantz CD player (a CD-63 mkII KI), and have previously owned Marantz amplifiers, that the decision to buy the PM7200 KI was fairly straightforward. It has been widely proclaimed one of the best dual class amps in the sub-£1000 price bracket, and as someone with not a lot of spare money, this was a welcome relief! Obviously a dual class amp for around £400 is quite a rarity, let along a Signature Marantz edition.
Reading up on the amp in various magazines and websites...
helencooke01
21.02.2005 ·
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Review of Marantz PM7200KI
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A great sounding amp at a budget price
Advantages: A1 sound for the money, good price, great build, good looks
Disadvantages: Very little - perhaps underpowered a tad
...Introduction.................................
I owned a Marantz PM66se until fairly recently, upgrading to a much more powerful NAD c370. Whilst the NAD is obviously more powerful, it lacks some of the subtly and musicality of the Marantz amp. The Marantz has all the features most people will ever need, and you can now pick one up for a bargain price. IT even looks good (in my opinion - although I am a fan of the 'Marantz look').
Features.......................................
The following features are of note:
- It has a phono input for a record player
- There are 3 line sources and a further 2 tape loops (you can use these as line inputs anyway)
- The amp puts out a claimed 50 watts per channel RMS
- There is a 'source direct' button to bypass the balance and tape monitor controls
- The amp comes with a comprehensive...
AlecHodgson
28.07.2005 ·
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Review of Marantz PM 66 SE
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Use it or you will pay
Advantages: Simple but good
Disadvantages: none
...your input device (CD player, mini disc, tape deck, turntable etc..) and then drives the speakers to produce that lovely sound. Without an amplifier there is no music, so it is an important component in any system in fact it is the beating heart of music listening.
The Marantz.
This Amp cost me £140, its retail price is £230, but I got a deal from Richer Sounds, for a couple of reasons (see Richer Sounds review). This is the Amp, I finally got after my previous midi (integrated) system went phut. I did not want to spend a fortune, but wanted something of decent quality.
Now with an amplifier, you should not look for lovely gimmicks and gadgets, it needs to do its very simple job well. If it has gadgets and lots of weird buttons, these will normally detract from its basic function. The Marantz has no gadgets, it is a simple...
KingHerrod
25.03.2001 ·
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Review of Marantz PM 6010 OSE
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Barracuda 7200.11 AVOID at all costs
Advantages: low noise
Disadvantages: no reliability what so ever, will definitely break unless you update firmware
...The Seagate 7200.11 is probably is worst hard disk there is. I have only had it for 9 months and it's broken. I will keep myself to be subjective when writing this review though - so there's no need to worry!
= the BASICS
The Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 was released in 2008. It was the 11th generation of the Barracuda line of hard drives. It comes in 160Gb, 320Gb, 500Gb (mine), 640Gb, 750Gb, 1TB and 1.5TB. It runs on 3 disk platters and can be subjected to forces of 350Gs when not operating.
=my EXPERIENCE
The hard drive was working well, compared to my previous (Western Digital 250Gb) which at times doesn't work and clicks occasionally, displaying error 51 in Event Viewer. 9 months down the line of first buying it one day the computer does not boot up at all. Going into BIOS and the hard drive is not recognised! So I looked...
ecolier
01.11.2009 ·
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Review of Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500 GB
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Marantz cd5400 experience uncovered
Advantages: Uncover brilliant level of detail solid build
Disadvantages: Some features seem useless
...I have had this cd player for close to a year now and i can confidentally say it still works exactley the same from the day i purchased it, which compared to some of its rivals wheer the laser goes weak or the motors go slugish the marantz cd5400 truly has a high quality build to it.
If your a marantz fan then you should already have trust in what they can produce and to me the marantz cd5400 is the back bone to a nice high quality system.
It is not the best cd player around but for the money I can gurantee you will find it very hard to fin a cd player more impressive then the marantz cd5400.
When i first listened to my cd5400 i was that impressed by the acoustical detail it uncoverd i actully had to go down stairs and steal my moms mozart collection just to see how great it was.
The only draw backs to this cd player is...
cksmith75
04.09.2005 ·
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Review of Marantz CD5400
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The M7200 Loads The Sims 2 In About 30 Seconds.
Advantages: Great storage space, amazing graphics card, fast
Disadvantages: Lacking in instructions
...because I haven't owned the computer for very long, so I don't know how good the support is because I haven't needed any, and I don't know how reliable the machine is yet because I've not had it much more than two weeks. What I've had so far from the machine is excellent, but I can't predict the future.
Overall, I think that the Acer Aspire M7200 is a brilliant piece of machinery - it has loads of storage space for all your music and documents, or whatever else you might put on it (with a 640GB HDD), it's really fast, games play well and it's incredibly nice to look at.
N.B. If you want to go on the internet on this computer, make sure that you have a wireless network adaptor if you use a wireless router....
mandasapanda
15.06.2009 ·
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Review of Acer Aspire M7200
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