(Foto: Marantz) Klassisk Marantz-lyd. I have owned both, the custom DAC chip on the Ruby is a work of art, nearly at Dave level sonically for far less money. The complete digital music player The SACD 30n is built to meet all the requirements of the modern audiophile who wants to combine a large digital music collection with the leading online music services. It is a player for optical media, a streamer and a dac. Leveraging the HEOS Built-in platform, SACD 30n combines a premium CD/SACD player with a modern digital source’s hub, a USB-DAC and a built-in preamplifier. Sidebar 1: Marantz SACD 30n networked SACD/CD player Marantz offers a matching networked SACD player DAC, the SACD 30n, which is designed and, according to Marantz, "precisely tuned" to integrate with the Model 30 amplifier. Quick View. I do find it interesting the Model 30 (to keep the thread vaguely on track !) The optical and coaxial digital inputs for existing source components support files up to 192kHz/24bit. The complete d/a DAC converter list. SACD 30n SACD 30n in black, on top of a black Model 30. Marantz just announced the Reference Series SA-14S1 Super Audio CD Player and DAC which replaces the SA-15S2, and features a newly enhanced standalone DAC function which supports direct-stream digital (DSD) playback via USB-B, high resolution PCM via digital coax or fiber optic inputs. Leveraging the HEOS Built-in platform, the SACD 30n combines a premium CD/SACD player with a modern digital source’s hub, a USB-DAC, and a built-in preamplifier. Instead of a traditional DAC chip, ... mid and high) dedicated headphone amplifier that is built using Marantz’s HDAM-SA2 circuitry. The SACD 30N has the same optical drive as the Denon DCD 2500. Includes Marantz Musical Mastering processing and a very low-noise, crystal-clear pre-amplifier. On the Denon it has an advantage of directly feeding the DSD data to the AKM DAC chip. But the Marantz offers streaming and a dac that can be used by other digital sources. While they may well point toward a new direction in industrial design for the brand, you can still trace the newcomer's DNA right back to the founding mission of Saul Marantz - to get the listener as close to the original recording as possible.. SA-12SE New. Delivered through Marantz Musical Mastering processing and a crystal-clear pre-amplifier. The DAC section of the SACD 30n comes from a patented technology Marantz developed for their more expensive Ruby series. It plays CDs and SACDs, but also has a built-in USB-DAC, and the Heos streaming platform used by Denon and Marantz. You can even use the SACD 30n as a DAC (Digital to Analogue Convertor) by simply plugging your other digital sources into the back. The SACD 30n is tuned by the Marantz Sound Master, who channeled his passion, experience, and extraordinary ear into every aspect of its unsurpassed design. The Denon really hold its own this way. Marantz SACD 30n/Model 30 SACD/Network Player/Amp. Born out of the founding mission of Saul Marantz, whose aim was getting the listener as close to the original recording as possible, MODEL 30 and SACD 30n were expertly designed and precisely … The SACD 30n also comes with a USB-B asynchronous input for direct connection to a computer. Review: Andrew Everard, Lab: Paul Miller | Feb 8, 2021 Trickledown engineering wins hands down as the core technology behind Marantz's 12 series is buffed to a new polish, gaining network compatibility at an even lower price . It has dedicated DSD inputs and can apply a 50kHz filter to ADD inputs to conform to Scarlet Book specifications (that is, the specs for SACDs), or bypass it. With MMM there is an improvement in immediacy and clarity. With HEOS Built-in, SACD 30n can stream FLAC files from 44.1kHz to 192kHz at up to 24-bit resolution, DSD2.8MHz and DSD 5.6MHz, ALAC (Apple Lossless), AIFF, and MP3 files from major streaming providers, including … But if the amp (and DAC as it was the HD version) was no good then it'd have not sounded as good as it did no doubt. Your music always sounds better on a Marantz. Leveraging the HEOS Built-in platform, SACD 30n combines a premium CD/SACD player with a modern digital source’s hub, a USB-DAC and a built-in preamplifier. Master-tuned for reference sound quality Painstakingly developed over three years, the SACD 30n took hundreds of hours of Marantz’s finest technicians to … From a TV to USB sticks, bluetooth (smartphones, tablets, etc) and gaming consoles. R ... and I hear absolutely no loss or degradation of conversion of 64x DSD from SACDs to 256x to be sent to the DAC. The MODEL 30 and SACD 30n (both RRP at £2700) are said to have taken three years to develop. The SACD 30n is tuned by the Marantz Sound Master, who channeled his passion, experience, and extraordinary ear into every aspect of its unsurpassed design. Yahoo!! These 30-series (Model 30 and SACD 30N) impress us with their sound. Playing the same DSD file is hard to tell on the Denon Heos vs the SACD 30n sending via cable. The Marantz Model 30 Integrated Amplifier (€3000/£2700) and SACD 30n Network Audio Streamer & SACD Player (€3000/£2700) is available now at select authorised retailers. This new streamer-radio-headphone amp CD player was created to sit handsomely atop the cool-running Model 30, making a complete (except for speakers) audio system … In short: it is an ‘I-do-it-all’-device. It is able to stream PCM files up to 24-bit/192kHz and up to DSD128 from major streaming providers. Marantz Musical Mastering. DutchAudioClassics.nl is a fan/hobby-site and is not associated with Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., D&M Group or any hifi manufacturer or dealer See more. The DAC on board is Ken Ishiwata’s very special MMM (Marantz Music Mastering). SACD 30n New. What that is, we explain in the video. SACD-30n uses Marantz’s MMM. And all those devices can then use the MMM-dac technology. That is D to A conversion with proprietary Marantz componentry, NOT a DAC chip. Meanwhile, the SACD 30n draws on Marantz’s proprietary SACDM-3L transport mechanism and – leveraging the built-in Heos multi-room platform – combines a premium CD/SACD transport with a USB DAC and a built-in preamplifier. VISTA, Calif. (Sept. 1, 2020) — Marantz® today announced two products signifying a new era for the brand, the MODEL 30 Integrated Amplifier and SACD 30n Network Audio Streamer & SACD Player. It's actually pretty interesting what they do with their Musical Mastering HD processing. The CD player at the top, shown here in black, is also a network player. The SACD 30n is tuned by the Marantz Sound Master, who channeled his passion, experience, and extraordinary ear into every aspect of its unsurpassed design. Pairs with the MODEL 30 integrated amplifier. The SACD 30 specifications match the SA-KI 112 dB SNR and 109dB Dynamic Range in SACD mode (presumably DAC mode also) But that's not as good as Denon DCD-SX1 122 dB and 118 dB or even the DCD-1600NE 117dB and 112dB And the Denon's have AL32 Processing Plus. “With HEOS Built-in, the SACD 30n can stream FLAC files from 44.1kHz to 192kHz at up to 24-bit resolution, DSD 2.8MHz and DSD 5.6MHz, ALAC (Apple Lossless) and MP3 files from major streaming providers, including … The SACD 30n integrates the Marantz Musical Mastering digital-to-analog converter. Quick View. Jump to Latest Follow 1 - 1 of 1 Posts. Marantz has introduced two products that signify a new era for the brand. In this list you can find all equipment and see what d/a converter and cdmechanism it uses. SACD-30n does not use a DAC chip from a vendor. $2500 is also a bit pricey in my opinion without integrated HEOS/DAC. The SACD 30n supports a wide variety of high-resolution files and streaming services. Depends on your budget, below £1k the DCD-1600NE is the best choice, and superior to the SA8005. Dermed kan man klare sig fint med en SACD 30n og et par højttalere. If you have a larger budget the Marantz SA-KI Ruby is magnitudes better then the DCD-2500NE. With HEOS Built-in, SACD 30n can stream FLAC files from 44.1kHz to 192kHz at up to 24-bit resolution, DSD2.8MHz, and DSD 5.6MHz, ALAC (Apple Lossless), AIFF, and MP3 files from major streaming providers, including Amazon Music … These then have the advantage of the MMM conversion technique: Marantz Musical Mastering. It is like looking through an open door instead of through a screen. This is a 24-bit device with sampling rate support to 192kHz. The most musical digital source player for CDs, SACDs, and high-resolution files, plus multiple streaming services. The complete digital music player The SACD 30n is built to meet all the requirements of the modern audiophile who wants to combine a large digital music collection with the leading online music services. All thanks to its three-level gain control, Marantz HDAM-SA2 modules, a high current audiophile DAC (CS4398), and its Premium Quality fixed and variable RCA outputs. This is Ken and Marantz’s own secret sauce that takes PCM and sends it out DSD 11.2M. The complete digital music player The SACD 30n is built to meet all the requirements of the modern audiophile who wants to combine a large digital music collection with the leading online music services. The SACD 30n will also begin shipping in early September in a choice of silver of black for (€3000/£2700). 1 :10 9:20 QUICK START GUIDE Network SACD Player 1.SACD 30n U_ENG_QSG_200526.indd 1 2020/06/02 17:01:55 Very convenient, because you can actually connect anything to the SACD 30N. Marantz Model 30 SACD 30n. But, the Marantz music mastering tech is only applied to PCM which means everything not SACD. It works really well, and has every bit of that raw, open, analog-like sound you get from a really good SACD. YES! The MODEL 30 Integrated Amplifier and SACD 30n Network Audio Streamer & SACD Player were born out of the founding mission of Saul Marantz, whose aim was getting the listener as close to the original recording as possible. (Image credit: Marantz) The DAC functionality is based around a Cirrus Logic CS4398 DAC chip. Further, SACD-30n is a streamer, and due to variable out, can even be used as a preamp. Networked SACD / CD player with HEOS® Built-in MMM has been the hallmark of Marantz’s KI Ruby ($4k) and SA-10 ($7k) disc players. Marantz SACD 30n har de fleste tilslutninger, man kan ønske sig, understøtter Roon og har USB-DAC og flere digitale indgange. Marantz har i hvert fald de sidste 30 år haft en genkendelig lydsignatur. The new Marantz SA-10 is the latest model in a range of high-end players stretching all the way back to the dawn of CD: in the original CD-63, launched in 1983, it had the first high-end performance-tuned CD player, and that expertise has continued to be developed over more than 30 years. The SACD 30n implements the Marantz Musical Mastering DAC (digital-to-analog converter), which feeds an HDAM-based preamp and separate, discrete headphone amp as well as two pairs of line outputs—one at a fixed level and one with a variable level for the ultimate in flexibility.