Marantz Model 30

The Marantz Model 30 is a music lover's dream. It features a dedicated high-grade RCA terminal for connecting a CD player and a separate phono input section that can handle turntables with moving magnet or moving coil cartridges. It delivers 100 watts per channel into an 8-ohm load, and it's 4-ohm stable, so you it can drive a wide range of speakers. Marantz's Sound Master spent hours testing and tuning the Model 30's output to ensure that it reveals exquisite detail and musicality. And the company's designers gave it a unique and attractive look. It's a perfect visual and sonic match for the Marantz SACD 30 CD player. It's not unusual for an integrated amp to have a phono input that can accommodate a turntable with a moving magnet cartridge . It's less common to see one that can handle a moving coil cartridge , which many audiophiles favor. Marantz equipped the Model 30 with a premium phono EQ that features a built-in MC head amplifier, and added a front-panel knob that allows you to adjust impedance to m...