=================================== Also, I recently bought a rotel amp rated at 120 watts per channel (5 channels) and used my marantz as a pre/pro. There was no significant improvement in the volume either. I don't think that the pre-outs in my marantz is able to maximize the power of the...
I returned my 5300 early June. It took them 3 months to see what the problem was and was not able to repair it. So, they sent me a refurb unit. This "new" unit works alright. One thing I noticed with the 5300 is that its not true that it can deliver 90 watts per channel. When my marantz was...
try ascends acoustics. their speakers have been highly reviewed in the forums and audio review as well. suits your budget very well and excellent customer service too.
H/k and NAD are quite expensive though.. I seem to think they are more expensive than marantz. try to save up a little more and go seperates... that's the way to go and you'll love your setup even more. If you pick a receiver make sure it has pre outs on it so you could upgrade to seperates in...
Why don't you get an amp and a pre/pro. You can use the marantz receiver that you like as your pre/pro that would pair nicely with an rotel amp RMB 1075(now only $900) brand new. With the amp, you wouldn't have to worry about what ohms you got on the speaker The rotel rmb 1075 has been...
I owned a marantz sr5300 receiver for 5 months now. Lately, I encountered problems when playing dolby digital and DTS materials. The last time, a loud noise high pitch came out from all of the speakers. This time around, all of the speakers made series a deep bass. It's so annoying. This things...