With “ available soon ” as the only tease of a release date for theMarantz Model 10 , the specs and details from the crush passing will have to do for the time being , so it ’s a good thing that there are some juicy I . The Model 10 was inspired by “ some of the most iconic hi - fi components in Marantz ’s storeyed history — yet at the same time , the engineering inside ensures that each component is both truly present-day and quick to make the most of hi - fi ’s digital future . ”

The Model 10 ’s design is a clear nod to some of its definitive amplifiers , including the porthole OLED video display in the center , as well as the atomic number 13 knobs and polished aluminum face in the Champagne model ( pictured below ) that harks back to the iconic 22XX series of old . But Marantz has also step thing up a notch with some more modern stylings and features such as the OLED sieve being switchable between the book presentation , input source , and even a VU meter .

It ’s usable in two destination , the aforementioned Champagne and a Black model with jittery - looking bronze accent mark on its top lattice . Both models are encased is solid , 16mm - thick anti - resonant aluminium and sport an LED - laden hairline stopping point that can be adjust to 20 levels of light .

But in straight Marantz style , the Model 10 is n’t just well-to-do on the eyes , with its military press release state that it ’s “ the most powerful one - box amplifier Marantz has ever made . ” With a new - designed “ three-fold - mono symmetrical amplifier topology ” and “ threefold level chassis , ” the Model 10 ’s compartmentalized structure isolates its low- and high - power circuits to limit disturbance .

The two-fold - mono design is fully balanced from input to output , say Marantz , which partnered with in high spirits - end amp - makers Purifi for the Model 10 ’s new amplifier , of which there are two , each with their own power supplies . All the line - level inputs get their own index supply , too . All this mean A-one - humiliated deformation .

The Model 10 also gets a newly designed preamp , but because it ’s built on the recent generation of Marantz ’s HDAM analogue circuit that was first establish in its democratic PM-99SE amplifier , the Model 10 sounds like a Marantz .

Power - wise , the Model 10 is a beast , push 250 watts into 8 ohms and 500 watt into 4 ohms . But if that ’s not enough power , you may connect up to four Model 10s together .

On the back of the Model 10 , you ’ll observe a ton of stimulant , including two balanced XLR inputs , three RCA parallel stimulation , and a phono input for connectinga turntablethat can accommodate both move attracter and moving coil cartridges . Outputs include XLR and RCA preamp outputs , and the Model 10 can also be used as a powerfulness amplifier with the newfangled 10 Series Link 10n Reference internet Audio Player .

talk of the Link 10n , Marantz says that the new web role player and its SACD ( Super Audio Disc Player ) sibling will launch “ shortly after ” the Model 10 . The Link 10n is a HEOS - power digital audio player that will bring digital audio to the Model 10 , whether that’shi - reticuloendothelial system Tidalstreaming up to 24 - bit/192kHz or other sources the Link 10n backup , including AirPlay 2,Spotify Connect , Tidal Connect , Bluetooth , TuneIn , Deezer , Pandora , and more . The Link 10n also affirm DSD and can also play your own digital files from a local USB drive or over a web server at up to 32 - bit/384kHz .

The Link 10n ’s HEOS capabilities mean it can connect to up to 30 other equipment with HEOS establish - in , such as powered talker , AV receivers , soundbars , and more , to create a whole - home audio connection , all verify with the HEOS app .

The press press release had no further details on the SACD player .

The Marantz Model 10 Reference Integrated Amplifier will cost $ 15,000 and be “ available soon ” at pick out retailer . Pricing and availability for the Line 10n and SACD participant were not usable .