With the Marantz Model M1 wireless streaming amplifier, Marantz says goodbye to soundbars. The compact and stylish Marantz Model M1, this amplifier delivers 100 watts of power per channel, support for high-resolution audio, and extensive connectivity, including HDMI eARC and HEOS multi-room functionality.
Marantz, a recognized name in the world of audio technology, is at it again with their latest product, the Model M1 Wireless Streaming Amplifier. This device is designed to get rid of the need for sound bars and offer the ultimate hi-fi solution in a compact form factor. Let's see what this new addition to the Marantz family brings.
Fascinating power in a compact form
The Marantz Model M1 measures just over 23 centimeters in width and 8 centimeters in height, but despite its size it packs a punch. With 100 watts per channel, it can drive a wide range of speakers, from floor to wall and ceiling models. Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) for digital inputs is only 0.005%, which ensures crystal clear sound without noise.
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The M1 is designed with versatility in mind. It has an HDMI eARC input for connecting to a TV, an RCA input for older media devices such as cassette players or turntables, and support for Bluetooth, Spotify Connect and AirPlay2. This means you can play music from almost any device, whether wired or wireless.
HEOS App: Music at your fingertips
One of the outstanding functionalities of the Marantz Model M1 is the integration with the HEOS platform, which enables multi-room music playback. With the help of the HEOS app, you can access popular services such as Tidal, Spotify and Roon, and easily manage sound settings throughout your home.
Sound designed by experts
The M1 uses Marantz Music Digital Filtering technology, originally developed for the brand's reference CD players. This technology provides the characteristic warm and natural sound that is synonymous with Marantz.
User friendliness and aesthetics
In addition to performance, the Model M1 is also aesthetically pleasing. Its soft surface and metal grid on the top allow it to be discreetly placed in any room. You can even install the device on the wall, as it is equipped with a screw attachment at the bottom.
Conclusion
Marantz Model M1 is an impressive addition to hi-fi equipment, combining power, flexibility and superior sound quality in one compact device. If you're looking for a stylish and powerful solution to your audio needs, the Model M1 is definitely worth your attention.