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Ken Ishiwata, Legendary Hi-Fi Figure, Dies Aged 72
Ishiwata, who was brand ambassador for Marantz, was a tireless champion for high-fidelity sound
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CEDIA 2017: Alexa, Google Assistant & Other Voice UIs Come Into Their Own
This week’s CEDIA 2017 is giving A/V products and custom-installed integrated systems more of a voice in the way they’re controlled. New products are...
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Marantz Launches SR5012, SR6012 Network A/V Receivers
Marantz has introduced two new networked A/V receivers that allow multiroom audio playback via Heos integration. The SR5012 and SR6012 models are equipped with...
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Denon, Marantz Add Auro-3D Surround To Select Components
D+M Group is making Auro-3D surround processing available for the first time as a $200 firmware upgrade available today for four high-end networked audio...
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D+M Wants A Say In Voice Control, Hires Robby Kilgore
D+M Group became the latest audio company announcing plans to develop a voice interface for its products. D+M’s hiring this month of Robby Kilgore...
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Yamaha Readies DTS:X Firmware Upgrades For Audio Products
Yamaha is joining Denon and Marantz in announcing DTS:X firmware updates for currently available products that feature Dolby Atmos. The Yamaha products consist of...
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Marantz Sets Timetable For DTS:X Updates
Marantz will offer DTS:X firmware upgrades for two audio/video receivers and two home theater preamp/processors in February and March. The updates will add DTS:X...
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Marantz Adds DTS:X, HDMI 2.0a, HDCP 2.2 To Updated AVP
Marantz is continuing to update its component-audio line to prepare for the latest Ultra HD video technologies and object-based surround formats with the planned...
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Marantz Expands HDMI 2.0a, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X With SR7010 & SR6010 AVRs
More Marantz A/V receivers are getting the Dolby Atmos and DTS:X object-based surround formats, HDMI 2.0a, and HDCP 2.2 copy protection, thanks to the...
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Marantz Steps Up Support For Object-Based Surround
Mahwah, N.J. – Marantz is launching its first three audio/video receivers with HDMI 2.0a ports and HDCP 2.2 copy protection and its first two...
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Marantz, Denon Ready HDCP 2.2 Upgrades
Mahwah, N.J. – D+M Group is following through on promised HDCP 2.2 hardware upgrades to Denon’s flagship network audio/video receiver (AVR) and Marantz’s flagship...
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HDCP 2.2: What’s Here, What’s Coming
Here is what some A/C receiver suppliers offer in the way of HDMI 2.0 and HDCP 2.2 and what they plan: Anthem: No current...
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Marantz Adds Third Network Audio Player
Mahwah, N.J. – Marantz expanded its selection of component-style network-audio players to three with the addition of its first model with built-in Wi-Fi and...
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Marantz Updates Flagship A/V Preamp
Mahwah, N.J. – Marantz updated its flagship A/V preamplifier with the addition of Dolby Atmos surround decoding, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and ability to...
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More Audio Components Combine Atmos, Auro-3D
Mahwah, N.J. — The number of audio components capable of decoding Dolby Atmos and Auro-3D is growing, with D+M Group’s Denon and Marantz brands...
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Marantz Combines DAC, Headphone Amp
Mahwah, N.J. – Marantz’s first headphone amplifier will feature an integrated DAC and be available in October. The $799-suggested HD-DAC1 features optical, coaxial and...
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Marantz Adds 2 AVRs, One With Dolby Atmos
Mahwah, N.J. — Two new high-end A/V receivers from Marantz include the brand’s first with Dolby Atmos surround processing. The Atmos-equipped model is the...
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Marantz Adds USB DAC To Another Component
Mahwah, N.J. — Marantz plans August shipments of its first integrated stereo amplifier with built-in USB-B DAC to connect to a PC. With the...
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Marantz Adds Wi-Fi, Bluetooth To Full-Size AVR
Mahwah, N.J. — Marantz announced its third networked home-audio component in a month, outlining plans for August availability of its first full-size A/V receiver...
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Marantz Adds Network Player/DAC To 2-Channel Series
Mahwah, N.J. – Marantz is rolling out another new networked audio product, a combination network audio player/DAC with high-resolution audio support. The $1,199-suggested NA8005,...
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Marantz Adds Bluetooth, Wi-Fi To Slim Networked AVR
Mahwah, N.J. – Marantz is replacing one of two networked slim-line A/V receivers, planning July shipments of its first slim-line AVR with built-in Wi-Fi...