Marantz Special Edition integrated Amplifier 2x 100 Watts

New Premium Products from Marantz are always reason for the audiophile community to celebrate. And the new 12 Series Special Edition is no exception. Marantz Special Editions are the Marantz way to celebrate the love of music that run deep in the veins of Marantz Sound Masters and engineers, exhibited in the artistry and craftsmanship of those special components. With unwavering attention to detail, Marantz Special Editions produce unequaled Hi-Fi sound that exalts the mastery and emotion of music.

The PM-12SE circuitry offers the cleanest signal path through amplifier, which delivers 100W per channel into 8ohm speakers, or 200Wpc into 4ohm. And, its equipped high-quality nickel-plated copper input terminals, and high-purity copper speaker connections.

Key Features

Engineered and extensively tuned by a team, drawing on more than 65 years of Marantz amplifier design knowledge

Marantz high-resolution preamplifier stage with proprietary HDAM technology

Switching power amplifier design derived from flagship PM-10 amplifier

Generous output: 100W + 100W (into 8ohm), 200W + 200W (4ohm)

Fully-discrete, two-stage design for signal purity, with separate power supplies for preamp and power amplifier sections to reduce interference

Toroidal transformer dedicated to preamp for clarity and powerful sound

Current feedback design with newly-developed wide-range circuitry

HDAM® SA3 circuitry for clean signal and optimal dynamics

MM/MC Phono input with new discrete Marantz Musical Premium Phono EQ circuit

Thick nickel-plated copper independent input terminals for CD and Phono, plus Marantz-original high-quality/high-purity copper-plated speaker terminals

Linear volume control with new electric volume system

High-quality construction with double-layer chassis and solid aluminum front

Purest Mode deactivates unused circuits for best audio performance

High-grade, carefully selected audio parts: ultra-low leak current Schottky diodes, low noise complementary transistors, high-grade resistors, newly developed custom electrolytic capacitors, audio grade film capacitors and mica capacitors.

Features

• Channels: 2
• Current Feedback Topology        
• Phono EQ: Marantz Musical Premium
• HDAM version: SA3, SA2
• Power Transformer: Toroidal / El              SMPS
• High Grade Audio Components  
• Customised Components             
• Symmetric PCB Layout  
• Aluminium extrusion heat sink    o (Separate)
• Balance / Bass / Treble

Specification:

• Power Output (8 / 4 Ohm RMS): 100 W / 200 W
• Frequency Response: 5 Hz-50kHz
• Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.005%
• Damping Factor: 500
• Input Sensitivity: MM: 2.3 mV / 39 kohm
• Input Sensitivity: MC: 250 mV / 100 ohm
• Signal to Noise Ratio MM / MC: 88 / 75 dB
• Input Sensitivity: High level: 220 mV / 13 kohm
• Signal to Noise Ratio: High level: 107 dB(2V input/Rated output)

General

• Metal Front Panel           
• Power Consumption in W: 130
• Standby Consumption in W: 0.2
• Auto power off 
• Detachable Power Cable              
• Remote Control: RC005PMSA
• System Remote Function             
• Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in mm: 440 x 453 x 123
• Weight in kg: 15.3
• Carton Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in mm: 557 x 536 x 243
• Carton Weight (inc. product) in kg: 18.4