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Gut erhaltener High-End Vollverstärker.
Bis auf kleine Gebrauchsspuren (siehe Fotos) ist er in einem guten gepflegten Zustand aus Nichtraucherhaushalt.
Sehr gute Sound- und Verarbeitungsqualität, siehe diverse Testberichte im Internet. Technisch in einwandfreiem Zustand.
Eine Fernbedienung ist leider nicht vorhanden.
Steht Werktags in Freiburg, Gartenstr.11 im Ladengeschäft 'Mono Tonträger' zur Ansicht.
Should you pay €700 for this Marantz PM15S1, or is it a fair price? At €700, the asking price sits near the upper end of the typical used market, which generally ranges from €525 to €600 based on recent listings, making it slightly ambitious rather than a bargain. This is not a strong deal, but it reflects a fair value if the condition is truly excellent and includes original accessories.
The PM15S1 remains well-regarded for its Class A power, delivering high resolution, tight detail, and correct tonal balance in a disciplined, no-complaints performance. Its upside lies in original-owner condition, rarity in pristine state, and the inclusion of remote and manual—key for a clean, reliable buy. With no common failure points flagged for this model and a solid listing, this is a worthwhile opportunity for an enthusiast seeking a proven, high-fidelity integrated amplifier at a fair price.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
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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