Marantz MODEL 10 Amplifier + SACD 10 CD Player
The Marantz MODEL 10 Reference integrated amplifier promises to be a new reference amplifier for Marantz. The MODEL 10 features their newly designed dual-mono symmetrical amplifier topology and is Marantz's most powerful, highest performing amplifier. It promises to be a must hear when looking for an amplifier in this class.
Features
- 2 Channels
- 250 Watts per Channel with lowest distortion ever from Marantz
- All-New Marantz SMPS
- Fully balanced design with dual mono amplifiers and individual power supplies and individual power supplies
- Phono MM/MC
- Power Amplifier mode with Pre-Amplifier switch off for use with LINK 10n
- FCBS supports use of multiple MODEL 10 amps to power larger systems
- Copper-plated chassis
- Compartmentalized, ultra-rigid construction for minimised internal interference plus exclusive meshtop cover with background illumination
A New Benchmark
MODEL 10 is a testament to decades of expertise in audio engineering, embodying the pinnacle of craftsmanship and innovation. From its triple-layer aluminum chassis with copper shielding to its entirely original multi-layer PCBs, isolated sub-enclosures, and newly developed HDAM modules, every element of MODEL 10 has been designed with precision. This meticulous construction and integration of state-of-the-art technologies establish a new benchmark in high-fidelity audio, combining superior performance with elegant design.
Marantz Master Sound
MODEL 10 retains the classic Marantz sonic signature, characterized by warmth, spaciousness, and exceptional resolution. Through advancements in design and precise tuning by the Marantz Sound Master, this amplifier delivers the purest expression of the Marantz sound to date. The result is an audio experience marked by unprecedented detail, minimal distortion, and an expanded dynamic range, offering listeners a deeper, more immersive auditory experience.
Refinement and Power
Encased in a copper-plated, triple-layered chassis, MODEL 10 features a brushed aluminum front and an illuminated mesh cover grille that showcases its inner components. The amplifier’s lighting highlights the meticulously arranged circuit boards, high-quality components, and a specially designed transformer case. Reflecting Marantz’s design heritage, the front porthole houses a high-resolution full-color OLED display for volume and input selection, accompanied by a digital VU meter that echoes the style of vintage analog meters.
Expanding the MODEL 10 Collection
Conceived and engineered in Shirakawa, Japan, MODEL 10 is designed to deliver the highest levels performance. Following its launch, the MODEL 10 collection will expand with the introduction of the SACD 10, a statement-quality SACD player crafted to the same rigorous standards as the amplifier.
Completing this exceptional lineup will be the LINK 10n Streaming Preamplifier, solidifying the MODEL 10 series as a comprehensive suite of high-end stereo components.
Exceptional SACD Transport
The Marantz SACD 10 is designed to deliver the best audio experience, featuring Marantz’s proprietary SACDM-3-disc transport for superior resonance rejection. It supports both SACD and CD playback, along with digital-to-analogue conversion for external sources. High-resolution formats such as DSD 256 and PCM 384/32 are supported, ensuring top-tier sound quality from a wide range of sources.
Features
-
Marantz SACDM-3-disc transport
-
Headphone amplifier
-
OLED display
-
DSD 256 and PCM 384 / 32 support
-
Dual power supplies with toroidal transformers
- Marantz Industrial Design
Superior Construction and Technology
Engineered with a triple-layer aluminium chassis, copper shielding, and multi-layer PCBs, the SACD 10 showcases Marantz’s decades of audio expertise. Isolated sub-enclosures and the HDAM module further enhance its construction, setting a new standard in precision and technological excellence for high-end audio players.
Sound Master Tuning
The SACD 10 preserves the classic Marantz sound characterised by warmth, spaciousness, and clarity. With advanced tuning by the Sound Master, it delivers an even purer expression of the Marantz sonic signature, allowing listeners to experience unprecedented levels of detail and musicality.
Versatile Connectivity
Supporting both USB-A and USB-B DAC, balanced sources, and high-resolution formats, the SACD 10 offers a wide range of connectivity options, including coaxial, optical, XLR, and RCA outputs.
Matching Industrial Design
The SACD 10 elegant brushed aluminium surface, copper-plated chassis, and choice of Marantz Black or Champagne make it a stylish addition to any high-end system.
Model 10 Amplifier Specifications
| Rated Output Power: | 250W + 250W (8ohm, 20Hz-20kHz, THD 0.05%) |
| 500W + 500W (4ohm, 20Hz-20kHz, THD 0.05%) | |
| Speaker Impedance: | 4~16ohm |
| Frequency Response: | 5Hz~60kHz +0dB/-3dB |
| 20Hz~20kHz +0dB/-0.3dB | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion: | 0.005% (125W, 8ohm, 20-20kHz) (CCIF IMD, DFD IMD) |
| Damping Factor: | 500 (8ohm, 20Hz-20kHz) |
| Input Sensitivity: Phono Input: | MM: 3.6 mV / 36 kohm |
| MC (Low): 400 μV / 33 ohm | |
| MC (Mid): 400 μV / 100 ohm | |
| MC (High): 400 μV / 390 ohm | |
| RIAA Deviation: | 20 Hz - 20 kHz ±0.5 dB (MM/MC) |
| Phono Maximum Input: | MM: 80mV |
| MC: 8mV | |
| Input Sensitivity: CD/LINE/RECORDER | 350 mV/41kohm (Unbalanced) |
| 700 mV/36kohm | |
| Input Sensitivity: Power Amp Input: | Unbalanced: 1.58V / 41kohm (Gain: 29dB) |
| Balanced: 3.16V / 15kohm (Gain: 24dB) | |
| SN Ratio: | PHONO (MM): 88dB |
| PHONO (MC): 76dB | |
| CD: 122dB | |
| Balanced: 122dB | |
| Headphone Output Level: | 130mW / 32 ohms |
| Tone Control: | BASS: 50Hz ±10dB |
| TREBLE: 15kHz ±10dB | |
| Power Consumption: | 270W |
| 0.1W (at Standby) | |
| Phono Input: | Yes (MM / MC) |
| Marantz Musical Premium Phono EQ with Selectable MC impedance (3 positions) | |
| Analog Input: (including Phono) / REC Out (RCA) | 4 / 1 |
| (LINE1, LINE2, PHONO: Thick nickel plated independent terminals) | |
| (RECORDER: Thick nickel plated independent terminals) | |
| Balanced XLR Input: | 2 |
| Power Amp Direct: | Yes (RCA: Thick nickel plated independent terminals / XLR) |
| Pre-Out: | Yes (RCA: Thick nickel plated independent terminals / XLR) |
| 2 Sets of Speaker Output: | Yes (Bi-wiring) |
| Speaker Terminal: | Marantz Original SPKT-100+, 2 (High quality and high-purity copper plated) |
| Headphone Output: | 1 (Turns off the speaker automatically when headphone is inserted) |
| Heatsink for Power Amplifier: | Extruded Aluminum |
| Foot: | Solid Aluminum Copper plated (H: 18.5mm) |
| Input Selector: | Solid aluminum (Bearing construction) |
| Front (Center) Panel: | Anodized machined aluminum |
| Front Panel Illumination: | Yes (All sides, Dimmer) |
| Side Cover: | Aluminum (Thickness: Max 15.8mm) |
| Top Cover: | Aluminum (Thickness: 6mm) |
| Top Cover (Center) Ventilation Hole Material: | Stainless mesh |
| Interior Illumination: | Yes, dimmable |
| Rear Panel: | Copper Plated |
| Chassis Material: | Copper Plated |
| Bottom Layer / Bottom Plate: | Triple layer Copper plated |
| Volume Knob: | Solid aluminum (Bearing construction) |
| Unit Dimensions: (W × H × D mm) | 440 × 192 × 473 |
| Cabinet Size: (W × H × D mm) | 440 × 192 × 422 |
| Net Weight: | 33.7kg |
| Packaging Dimensions: (W × H × D mm) | 600 × 379 × 540 |
| Packaging Gross Weight: | 39.0kg |
| Carton Color: | 1 Colour (Material color: Brown, Printing: Black) |
| Panel Color: | Black / Marantz Champagne |
Control
| Remote Control Bus Terminal: | Yes (RC-5 In / Out) |
| Remote Internal / External Switch: | Yes |
| Flasher Input: | Yes |
| AC Inlet: | Yes |
| Other: (Bus System) | F.C.B.S. (Floating Control Bus System) |
| Remote Controller: | 10 series Universal Remote control |
| Unit Control: (Button) | Tact Switch: 1 (POWER) |
| Unit Control: (Knob) | 2 (VOLUME, INPUT SELECTOR) |
| LED Indicators: | POWER: 1 White, Protection: 1 Orange, Illumination (Edge): White, Interior: White |
| Front Panel Display: | New HD TFT Color Display |
| Dimmer for Front Display: | 20 steps |
| Level Meter: | Yes (HD Display) |
| Volume Display: | -infinity/-99.5dB - 0dB / 0.5 step (default), 0-100 / 0.5 step, switchable |
| Last Function Memory: | Yes |
| Auto Standby Mode: | Yes |
| Remote Controller Model: | RC004PMND |
| Battery: | Yes (AAA ×2) |
| Power Cord: | Yes (ALL region / Audio Grade / OFC) |
| Other: (Certificate of Authenticity) | CoA card |
SACD 10 CD Player Specifications
| Audio: | |
| Frequency Response: | SACD: 2Hz–50kHz (-3dB), CD: 2Hz–20kHz (±1.0dB) |
| Harmonic Distortion: | SACD: 0.0004%, CD: 0.0015% |
| S/N: | SACD: 118dB, CD: 116dB |
| Dynamic Range: | SACD: 112dB, CD: 98dB |
| Line Output Level: | UNBALANCED: 2.0Vrms, BALANCED: 4.0Vrms |
| Headphone Output Level: | 130mW / 32 ohms |
|
Power Consumption: |
55W, Less than 0.3W (at Standby) |
| Audio Features: | |
| Output Circuit: | New HDAM |
| Power Transformer: | Toroidal |
| Headphone Circuit: | Discrete |
| H/P Amp Gain Setting: | Yes (Low / Mid / High) |
| H/P On/Off Setting: | H/P Off automatically, when in use |
| DAC Circuit: | New MMM-Conversion |
| Dither: | MMM-Stream (Dither 1, 2, Off) |
| Noise Shaper: | MMM-Stream (Balanced, Natural, Dynamic Music, Voice) |
| Digital Filter: | MMM-Stream (Filter 1, 2 Selectable) |
| Jitter Reducer: | Yes |
| DAC Master Clock Design: | Yes (No Support for Network Playback) |
| Asynchronous Mode: | Yes (for USB-B input) |
| Isolator: | Yes (Complete Isolation System Duo) |
| Connectivity | |
| Fixed Analog Output: (RCA) | Cinch × 1, Thick nickel plated Marching copper L/R independent terminals |
| Fixed Balanced XLR Output: | 1 |
| Optical Input / Output: | 2/1 (4.1 kHz - 192 kHz) |
| Coaxial Input / Output: | 2/1 (4.1 kHz - 192 kHz) |
| Headphone Output: | Yes (φ6.3 x 1) |
| Remote Control Bus Terminal: | Yes |
| Remote Internal/External Switch: | Yes |
| AC Inlet: | Yes |
| Accessory Box: | Yes |
| Remote Controller: | RC004PMND |
| Battery: | Yes (AAA ×2) |
| Power Cord: | Yes (ALL region: Audio Grade: OFC) |
| Other: | Stereo RCA Cable ×1, Remote connector cable ×1, CoA card |
| General | |
| Unit: (W × H × D) | 440mm x 192mm x 442mm |
| Cabinet Size: | 440mm x 192mm x 422mm |
| Net Weight: | 33kg |
| Front (Centre) Pane: | Aluminium |
| Back-shell: | Aluminium |
| Front Panel Illumination: | Yes (All sides, Dimmer) |
| Side Cover: | Aluminium (Thickness: Max 15.8mm) |
| Top Cover: | Aluminium (Thickness: 12mm) |
| Bottom Layer / Bottom Plate: | Triple layer copper-plated |
| Foot: | Solid aluminium with copper |
Payment & Security
We value your privacy. Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.