Marantz M-CR612 Melody X combo device

Compact combination device

With the compact Marantz M-CR612 CD player/network receiver, you can enjoy wonderfully detailed reproduction regardless of the sound source. You can stream music versatilely via AirPlay 2, Bluetooth and HEOS.

The special feature of the player is four powerful speaker outputs for two stereo pairs, equipped with their own volume controls. It is also possible to connect only one pair of speakers with double input powers to the amplifier and the possibility to connect a pair of audiophile-level bi-amp supported speakers. The device also has a pre-amplifier output for e.g. Genelec active speakers. By utilizing HEOS support, music can be played in different rooms at the same time.

Two optical inputs connect the M-CR612 to a TV or other hi-fi devices. The amplifier is equipped with an AM/FM tuner and the device even supports voice control (Siri, Google Assistant or Amazon Alexa).

Technical information:

• Power: 2 x 60 W (6 Ohms, 1 kHz) / 4 x 30W
• Bi-amping / Speaker A/B / Parallel BTL
• Impedance: 4 Ω to 16 Ω
• Number of channels: 2
• Frequency response: 10 to 40,000 Hz
• Signal to Noise: 90 dB
• Power consumption: 55W; Standby: 0.3W
• Dimensions: 280 x 111 x 303 mm
• Weight: 3.3 kg

Connections:

• Inputs: 1 x Analog Stereo RCA, 2 x Optical, 1 x USB A
• Outputs: 1 x Analog Stereo RCA, 1 x Subwoofer PreOut, 1 x Main PreOut, 1 x Headphone output
• Speaker A/B
• Ethernet

Media playback:

• Streaming from a computer
• CD player (CD, CD-R, CD-RW, WMA, MP3)
• WiFi 2.4GHz/5GHz
• AirPlay 2
• Bluetooth
• HEOS
• TuneIn, Pandora, Spotify, SiriusXM, Amazon Prime, TIDAL
• FM/AM tuner
• Supported file formats: MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC HD, ALAC, WAV, AIFF, DSD
• Support for voice control: Siri, Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa