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The Marantz PM6007 is a highly acclaimed, entry-to-mid level Class A/B integrated stereo amplifier. Unit pushes 45W per channel into 8 ohms and is celebrated for its warm, detailed soundstage, making it a fantastic centerpiece for both digital and analog audio setups.Core Features & SpecificationsPower Output: 45W into 8Ω / 60W into 4ΩDigital-to-Analog Converter (DAC): Features a high-resolution DAC (varies by serial number due to historical supply chain updates—originally AKM, now ESS ES9010 K2M) with two selectable digital filters.Phono Input: Includes a premium built-in Moving Magnet (MM) phono stage with FET input for turntable integration.Connectivity: 5 analog inputs, 1 coaxial and 2 optical digital inputs, plus a dedicated subwoofer out and a front-panel headphone jack.Speaker Outputs: A/B switching allowing you to drive two pairs of speakers or bi-wire. Also has remote control.
At US$550, this sits above the typical used Marantz 6007 market and looks ambitious versus the obvious alternatives in the mid-US$400s. With a median of US$431 and a 75th percentile of US$485, it’s not absurd, but it is a premium ask rather than a value buy.
What keeps it interesting is the usual Marantz appeal: a smooth, easygoing sound, solid phono stage, and a genuinely pleasant all-rounder presentation that suits long listening sessions. If this one is clean, complete, and from a careful owner with the remote and original packaging, it can still make sense for someone who wants this exact voicing; otherwise, buyers should expect to negotiate.
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Marantz originated in the United States, founded in 1953 by Saul Bernard Marantz, a music enthusiast and amateur musician born in Brooklyn in 1911. Dissatisfied with the audio equipment of the era, he crafted the groundbreaking Audio Consolette preamplifier in 1952 from his New York home, selling the first 100 units rapidly and prompting the formal establishment of the company in Woodside, Queens. Though production later shifted to Japan in partnership with manufacturers like Standard Radio in 1966, and the brand evolved through ownership changes including Superscope and eventual integration into larger groups, its heritage remains rooted in American ingenuity and a relentless pursuit of musical fidelity.
The brand excels in high-end audio components, particularly amplifiers, preamplifiers, and integrated systems that defined its golden era. Iconic models like the Model 7 preamplifier (1958), Model 9 power amplifier (1960), and Model 10B tuner (1964) set benchmarks for performance, while later offerings expanded to tuners, receivers, and CD players. Marantz briefly ventured into speakers under designer Ed May in the 1970s but focused primarily on electronics rather than turntables, headphones, DACs, or cables, emphasizing separates renowned for their "Most Musical Sound."
Marantz commands a premium position in the hi-fi market, revered as a high-end pioneer that shaped the audiophile landscape through the 1970s zenith. Today, it blends vintage allure with modern elegance, appealing to discerning buyers who value durability, innovation, and warm, detailed sound signatures over mass-market accessibility.
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