Marantz NR 1603

Marantz NR 1603
alaScore 95

13 reviews

May, 2013

We have collected and analyzed 9 expert reviews and 4 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 87/100 and users rate it 95/100. The average review date is Oct 14, 2012. We have compared these reviews to 81841 reviews from other Receivers & Amplifiers. The alaScore™ for this product is 95/100 = Excellent. Last update: May 25, 2013.

Review analysis

(Based on 13 reviews)

Expert Reviews  

User Reviews  

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Marantz NR1403 & NR1603 AV Receivers Review

 

Aside from being one of the most respected manufacturers of reference-grade hifi components, Marantz is also a big player in the home theater market. They make products at fair price points, for just about every application, with cutting edge features....

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Excellent for the price

 

I looked at several A/V receivers in this price range and settle on the Marantz. It had the features I wanted and the quality associated with the Marantz name. Set-up to my Home Theatre was simple and only took about 30 minutes from start to finish....

Sound quality, good features, easy to set-up

Not wireless. Have to hard wire directly to internet to get firmware updates

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Marantz is my gold standard from here on out!

 

This unit is absolutely awesome. I just upgraded for the first time in about 13 years, and it is so great to have something that is this nice. After looking around a bit, you can tell just by touching this unit that it is made with quality. It's almost...

Quality and features

Nothing

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good value

 

sleek border with good picture, used with a receiver so I didn't really use the speakers.About me... Audiophile

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Marantz NR1603 review

 

Getting enough oomph from your home cinema system normally requires you to store a super-size brick of a receiver underneath your television. Marantz likes to think otherwise, with its slimline set of NR receivers.

Great design, good sound, lots of connectivity

Android app, can get a bit tight round the back

The go-to receiver for the price

Product Specifications

Configuration

AirPlay: Yes
DIGITAL RADIO: No
DLNA certified:No / Yes

Connectivity

Ethernet: Yes
HDMI: Yes
iPod Control:Direct Control
USB Interface: Yes
WiFi Connectivity: Yes

General Features

3D: No
Loudspeakers: No

Sound

Dolby / DTS:Dolby True HD / DTS HD
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