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Marantz MCR612 Melody X Mini System

Marantz MCR612 Melody X Mini System

by Marantz
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€849.00
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€849.00
€549.00
€549.00 - €549.00
€549.00

Color: Black
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The Marantz M-CR612 compact network CD receiver supports near limitless streaming platforms through AirPlay 2, Bluetooth, and HEOS connectivity, as well as digital and CD files with superior Marantz sound.

"The M-CR612 is one of a refreshing group of products requiring very little physical set-up to become the all-singing, all-dancing and (crucially) fully-functioning article." - What HiFi

Key Features

  • Power and connectivity to suit your audio preference: 60W x 2ch (6 ohms), or 4x 30W for speaker A/B with individual volume setting
  • Plays CD, WMA/MP3 (CD-R/RW) and features an AM/FM tuner: No matter how you listen, enjoy your music with elevated Marantz sound
  • Stream music from your favorite sources: Play songs from TuneIn internet radio, Pandora, Spotify, SiriusXM, Amazon Prime Music, TIDAL and more via AirPlay 2, Bluetooth and the HEOS app (music streaming services may vary by region)
  • Supports Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Apple Siri voice agents: Use your voice to control the M-CR612
  • High-performance, high-resolution audio playback for every source: Supports WAV/FLAC/ALAC 192kHz/24bit, DSD 2.8/5.6MHz and Gapless playback (WAV/FLAC/ALAC, DSD)
  • Built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi with 2.4GHz/5GHz dual band support: Improved network stability even in Wi-Fi-crowded homes
  • Includes two digital Optical inputs for your TV or digital device: The M-CR612 automatically detects the signal input from your TV and outputs elevated sound
  • Works with your with TV remote: Program the M-CR612 to work with your TV remote and easily adjust volume up, volume down, mute and source selection

The Most Musical Sound

Engineered and extensively tuned by a team drawing on more than 65 years of Hi-Fi expertise, the M-CR612 provides exceptional performance for your audio collection. Whether digital or analog, enjoy the most musical sound from any source.

Elegant Design

The M-CR612 combines refined elegance and thoughtful design into a compact network CD receiver. Styled in a high-gloss black finish, the M-CR612 offers a beautiful look to complement its superb performance.

Digital Audio Amplifier Technology

Featuring four channels of high-efficiency, low-distortion digital audio amplification, easily configure the M-CR612 to drive two pairs of loudspeakers with independent volume control for each pair. Or, configure it to drive a single pair of speakers with double the output power, with the option to connect a pair of audiophile bi-amp, compatible speakers. Additionally, the M-CR612 is fully compatible with low impedance speakers, including 4-Ohm models.

Built-In Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Wireless Streaming with Dual Diversity Antennas

Featuring dual diversity antennas, the M-CR612 lets you stream your favorite audio tracks wirelessly via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The dual diversity antenna system ensures stable streaming even in congested urban environments, and the Wi-Fi function features 2.4GHz(11b/g/n), 5GHz(11a/n) technology for compatibility with the widest range of smart devices. The M-CR612 offers quick and easy push-button Wi-Fi protected setup and simple iOS Wi-Fi sharing.

High Quality Power Output 2x 60W / 4x 30W
CD Compatibility CD / CD-R/RW / WMA / MP3
Tuner: DAB / DAB+ / DMB-A / FM (RDS) / AM Yes / Yes / Yes / No
Network Audio Streaming Yes
Spotify Connect* / Tidal* / Deezer* / others * Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Amazon Prime Music* / Pandora* Yes / Yes
AirPlay 2 Yes
Internet Radio Yes
HEOS Multiroom & Streaming Yes
Voice Control - Works with Amazon Alexa Yes
Voice Control - Google Assist / Apple Siri Yes
Voice Control - Microphone Built-In No
Auto Power On By Optical Input Signal Yes
TV Remote Learning Yes
Wi-Fi Built In / Ethernet Yes / Yes
WiFi Sharing / WPS Yes / Yes
Lossy Formats MP3 / WMA / AAC
Lossless Formats FLAC HD 192 / ALAC 192/ WAV 192 / DSD 2.8
Gapless Playback Yes (FLAC, WAV, DSD)
Low Noise OELD Display 3 Line
Illuminated Front On / Off Selectable
Clock Yes
Sleep Timer Yes
Programmable Timer: Once / Daily Yes / Yes

Analogue In/Out 1 / 1
Digital Optical In/Out 2 / 0
Subwoofer PreOut Yes
Main PreOut AUX Assignable
Speaker Terminal Screw
Headphone Out Yes
Speaker A / B Yes (Individual Volume)
Bi-amping Yes
Parallel BTL Yes
Powered Multi-room For Extra Room Yes

Power Output (6 ohm, 1kHz) 60W
Number Of Channels 2
Freq. Response (Analogue In) 10 Hz-40 kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio (audio) 90 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (audio) 0.1
Receiving Range (Band III) Yes
Signal to Noise Ratio DAB (Mono/Stereo) 95 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion DAB 0.02%
Frequency response DAB 20Hz-20 kHz
Stereo Separation DAB 75 dB
Frequency Range FM 87.5-108 MHz
Signal to Noise Ratio (Mono/Stereo) FM 74 / 70 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (Mono/Stereo) FM 0.4 / 0.4%

Available Colours Black / Silver Gold
Remote Control RC014CR
Power Consumption 55W
Standby Consumption 0.3W
DAB Antenna Included Yes
Maximum Dimensions W280mm x D303mm x H111mm
Weight 3.4kg
Carton Maximum Dimensions W387mm x D367mm x H229mm
Carton Weight (inc. product) 4.9kg
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