Marantz receiver vintage

This article highlights the most memorable audio receivers for the last 50 years ranging from vintage two-channel to the latest in multi-channel surround sound. What are your favorite receivers?

Many of the control labels on these 1970s-era Marantz receivers are set in Metropolis, the typeface from which the custom Marantz logo is presumably derived. The extra frilly type (by audio equipment standards) used for the model label and “Stereophonic Receiv

vintage stereo Receivers

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Shopping for a vintage Marantz receiver? The best models are from the 1970s, but getting one of those vintage finds today can be difficult. Here's how to do it.

Marantz 2270 Stereo Receiver 1971 With the Model 2270 Receiver Marantz has launched in 1971 a legend in the market. The performance was amazing 70 watts per channel stereo. This was the beginning of the worldwide success of the Marantz receiver. It was the largest model of the 22XX series. A receiver battle began among the big manufacturers such as Sansui, Pioneer & Co. Who can build the strongest receiver? Sansui ultimately won the war with the G-33000 from 1978 with a fighting weight of…

1973 After the Marantz Model 4400 it is the largest of the 70s quadraphonic receiver series from Marantz. A very massive constructure was the feature of the successful and expensive series. The four channel options are comprehensive, all decoders are on board. The 4300 works and sounds after a small balance as on the first day. The receiver is heavy at 22kg with unusually large dimensions. The FM reception is perfect and the amplifier power of 170 watts pc in stereo operation is incredible…

This article highlights the most memorable audio receivers for the last 50 years ranging from vintage two-channel to the latest in multi-channel surround sound. What are your favorite receivers?