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The Marantz AV8003 delivers everything you want in a preamp, and then it gives some more - but... (askmen.com)
Exceptional sonic performance, Excellent surround decoder, Simple setup with Audyssey MultEQ, 4... (ultimateavmag.com)
alaTest Review Summary for Marantz AV8003
We have collected and analyzed 8 expert reviews and 9 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 94/100 and users rate it 93/100. The average review date is December 15, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 31904 reviews from other Receivers & Amplifiers. The alaScore™ for this product is 95/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 21, 2009.
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17 reviews
November, 2009
8 Experts
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Expert Reviews (8)
Marantz AV8003
The Marantz AV8003 delivers everything you want in a preamp, and then it gives some more - but you have to pay for it.
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UltimateAVmag.com: Marantz AV8003 Preamp/Processor and MM8003 Multichannel Power Amplifier
In the world of cars, any make and model will get you where you need to go. Some will get you there faster, and others will get you there in style. However, only a select few exude an air of sophistication and grace. That is pretty much how I've ...
Exceptional sonic performance, Excellent surround decoder, Simple setup with Audyssey MultEQ, 4 HDMI inputs & 2 HDMI outputs, Transcode from any analog video source to HDMI, Powerful and clean amplification, Multi-zone capability, Balanced I/Os
Inadequate video processing, Complex remote-control programming, Expensive but not out of line for separates
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User Reviews (9)
Audio First!
Audio First!
Although presented as an audio/video controller, the AV8003 shines brightest on the audio side. The newest uncompressed codecs from DTS and Dolby are simply phenomenal when played through this unit. I'm using a Marantz DV9600 and an Oppo Digital BD-83 for...
No second choice gr8
No second choice gr8
g8 two piece pre/power amp first I'm using onkyo 989 I want to upgrade the system for today hd formet first I chose denon avcai hd and select for the demo nice but the sonic performance is not so good my ears and mind still have question after denon I cho...
Manufacturer's Description
As you would expect from a Marantz pre/pro/tuner, the AV8003 handles all the latest audio sources, even Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD Master Audio, for the best no-compromise sound from today's advanced media. Connections abound for both contemporary and heritage sources, too, so you'll have no trouble connecting even tape or CD recorders. Audyssey's MultEQ automatically creates a surround sound field that's best matched to your main listening/viewing room. The AV8003 gives you extensive radio...
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