Marantz SR5014 AV Receiver Preview

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With two big, round big knobs flanking a round display on its front panel, the Marantz SR5014 receiver carries a by-now classic Marantz look.

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This 7.2-channel receiver is a new addition to the extensive Marantz AV products offering and packs an impressive list of features, including advanced object-based audio formats (Dolby Atmos and DTS:X including their virtualization technology), 4k ultra high-definition video processing capability, 24-bit/192-kHz digital-to-analog audio processing, full HDCP 2.3 HDMI support, and built-in HEOS feature, which allows for multi-room audio control and digital music streaming. It also supports integration with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri, which enables convenient voice-control capability. The SR5014 also packs 7 channels of discrete amplification featuring 100 W per channel, which should be plenty for most applications. At the MSRP of $999, the SR5014 seems to offer a lot of bangs for the buck. Read the upcoming review for further details of this receiver.

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Yongki Go, Ph.D.

Yongki considers himself as an aerospace engineer by day and an audio/home-theater enthusiast by night/weekend. He earned his doctoral degree in aerospace engineering from MIT in 1999 and has pursued a career in academia before changing path to join the aerospace industry. He has been writing for SECRETS since its early years, but was on hiatus during the few years when he was living overseas. He has been actively writing for SECRETS again not long after his return to the US in 2012. Although his field of expertise is in aerospace control systems as exemplified by more than 80 technical articles in various aerospace-related journals and conferences, his passion has always been in hi-fi audio reproduction. It is this continued passion for audio that has kept him as a long-time member of the SECRETS team.