Marantz NR1603 AV Receiver in Black Ex-Display/ Repacked item at Clearance Price. Condition may vary. Please call for more details Last remaining model in stock! Spotify now available on this model! The Marantz NR1603 AV Receiver delivers seven channel surround sound from its 7x 50W rms output & boasts networking facilities for audio streaming Internet radio Air Play from your iPhone iPad or iPod. It also incorporates an iPod-digital-compatible USB (Universal Serial Bus) input & an M-DAX2 to make the very most of sound quality from compressed audio. On the video side the six HDMI inputs with one located on the front all support 3D video & ARC (Audio Return Channel) from ARC-compatible TV sets while all analogue video signals are converted to HDMI level including I/P conversion & scaling up to 1080p. In addition set-up is easy
- with the help of the advanced GUI Setup Assistant Audyssey Mult EQ & Microphone – so there is no need to study the manual just follow the on-screen instructions. It all adds up to easy-to-use slim-line elegance with a powerful punch. What more could you ask for? Audyssey Dynamic Volume Your Listening experience can be greatly diminished when there are significant shifts in volume between television programs commercials & within the program material itself. When this happens you must constantly adjust the volume to maintain your desired listening level. Audyssey Dynamic Volume monitors the volume of program material moment-bymoment & automatically adjusts it maintaining the desired listening level for all content while optimizing the dynamic range to preserve impact. Dolby True HDDolby True HD is Dolby’s next-generation lossless technology developed for high-definition audio coding. Dolby True HD supports up to eight full-range channels allowing the audio engineer to position sounds for a more realistic effect than ever before. Dolby True HD is supported by HDMI™ the single-cable digital connection for high-definition audio & video. Dolby True HD will be transmitted via HDMI 1.3a & is compatible with HDMI 1.1 as an outputted HD 7.1 PCM multichannel signal. DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD Master Audio is an optional High Definition Audio format for all Blu-ray Disc™ products. DTS-HD Master Audio format allows a bit-to-bit representation of the original movie’s studio master soundtrack & delivers audio at high constant bit rates superior to standard DVDs.MDAX2 The use of compressed audio files like MP3 Windows Media™ Audio or AAC is getting more & more popular. The audio quality of these compressed files however is less than the original lossless files that are on a CD especially lacking the higher frequencies & affecting the lower frequencies which make the audio image less wide & deep. The Marantz Digital Audio Expander 2 also called M-DAX2 recalculates the outputted frequency range. This enables you to get a more detailed & clearer sound. Video Conversion Analogue video signals feed to the AV Receiver in Composite S-Video or Component format will be up- or down-converted to the monitor video output of another format. This feature means that you can connect several sources to an AV Receiver & run only one cable to the TV set. Works with iPhone / made for iPod Compatible with the following iPod models: 4th Generation iPod or higher iPod Classic iPod Nano (1st 2nd 3rd & 4th generation) iPod video & iPod Touch. For 5th Generation iPod iPod Nano or iPod Touch the audio transmission is digital. The " Works with iPhone" adds the iPhone to the list.