About MARANTZ PM8006
- 70 watts x 2 channels into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.02% THD
- 100 watts x 2 channels into 4 ohms (20-20,000 Hz)
- 4-ohm capability allows use with a wide range of speakers
- high-current double-shielded toroidal power transformer for clean playback and smooth handling of demanding speaker loads
- Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module and current feedback amplification for accuracy and control under high-drive conditions
- front-panel tone controls (treble, mid, bass)
Exceptional Sound Quality and Versatile InputsThe MARANTZ PM8006 stands out with its precise audio reproduction, thanks to a high damping factor and low total harmonic distortion (THD). Six RCA line inputs, a dedicated phono stage for MM cartridges, and Power Amp In ensure compatibility with a wide range of audio sources, from turntables to modern digital players. Its robust Marantz SPKT-1+ speaker terminals allow for flexible speaker configurations, supporting A/B setups for enhanced listening flexibility.
Tailored Controls for Personalized ListeningUsers can fine-tune their audio experience with dedicated controls for bass, treble, and balance, enabling an individualized sound signature. The inclusion of a high-quality headphone output provides private enjoyment with uncompromised audio fidelity. The remote control adds convenience to the listening experience, while the amplifier's solid metal construction assures durability and premium aesthetics.
FAQ's of MARANTZ PM8006:
Q: How do I connect a turntable to the MARANTZ PM8006?
A: You can connect a turntable with a moving magnet (MM) cartridge directly to the dedicated phono input on the PM8006. This specialized input ensures proper amplification and maintains high-fidelity sound quality from your vinyl records.
Q: What speaker configurations does the PM8006 support?
A: The MARANTZ PM8006 supports A/B speaker setups using its high-quality Marantz SPKT-1+ terminals. This allows you to connect two different pairs of speakers and switch between them for varying listening environments or preferences.
Q: When should I use the tone controls on the amplifier?
A: The bass, treble, and balance tone controls on the PM8006 are useful when you want to adjust the audio output to suit your room acoustics or personal taste, ensuring optimal sound balance and clarity in any setting.
Q: Where can I use the Power Amp In option?
A: The Power Amp In terminal allows you to use the PM8006 as a dedicated power amplifier. Connect a preamplifier or other compatible audio devices to this input to expand your audio system's functionality.
Q: What is the advantage of the amplifier's high signal-to-noise ratio?
A: A high signal-to-noise ratio (106 dB for line in, 87 dB for phono) means the PM8006 delivers cleaner audio with less background noise, resulting in clearer and more detailed sound reproduction.
Q: Does the PM8006 support digital inputs like USB or Bluetooth?
A: No, the MARANTZ PM8006 is designed as a purely analog integrated amplifier and does not include USB ports or Bluetooth connectivity. It is optimized for traditional analog sources and audiophile-grade sound performance.