Marantz 500 1977

Marantz was one of the to amplifier on 19760-1979.

There were not too many people had the luck to own this world''s best Audio equipment at that time. I have a friend Alf in UK is still using two peices of this GEM nowadays!

Marantz was a power house of 73 pounds

General
Description 2.2KVA transformer, 4 21,000 uf filter caps
Rarity X-Rare
Retail Price 1200.00, October 1st 1974 Marantz Dealer List
First Year 1973
Last Year 1975
Matching Preamplifiers 3300
Blue Face Yes
Channels Two

Physical
Panel Width 19 (rack)
Panel Height 7 (rack)
Width 17 5/8
Height 7
Depth 16
Weight 78 lbs, 83 shipped

Amplifier
RMS Power Per Channel 250 @ 8 ohms, 500 @ 4 ohms
Damping Factor @ Load Impedance >400
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.1%
Power Bandwidth 20Hz to 20 KHz
Frequency Response 2 Hz to 100KHz at +/- 1.5 dB
Hum and Noise >106 dB below 250 watts
Signal to Noise Ratio 110 dB
Intermodulation Distortion (IM) 0.1%
Input Sensitivity for Full Output 2.25 volts

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