Marantz Stereo Amplifier PM-12SE, Gold

Built To Perform

Engineered and extensively tuned by a team, drawing on more than 65 years of Marantz amplifier design knowledge.

Pure Sound

Built to leverage enhancements, maintain the purest possible sound and supply the power needed to drive the most demanding speakers.

Masterfully Tuned

The team of Sound Masters located in Japan and Europe didn’t stop their intensive work until they were absolutely certain they reached the height of quality worthy of the Marantz name.

Marantz HDAM Technology

The result is a much more dynamic, accurate and detailed sound. Over the years, Marantz has developed different HDAM technology to fit the particular requirements of players and amplifiers. The PM-12SE uses the latest high-grade HDAM-SA3 technology, combined with optimized circuit design layout and carefully selected components, the PM-12SE ensures exceptional sound quality and performance.

Marantz Musical Premium Phono EQ

Designed to deliver optimal sound quality by simplifying the signal path, the Marantz Musical Premium Phono EQ stage in the PM-12SE amplifier can be used with both moving magnet and low-output moving coil cartridges.

Specifications

Features

Channels 2
Current Feedback Topology Yes
Full balanced circuitry architecture No
Double Mono Power Amp construction No
Phono EQ: Standard / Marantz Musical / Marantz Musical Premium
No / No / Yes
HDAM version SA3, SA2
Power Transformer: Toroidal / El SMPS
High Grade Audio Components No
Customised Components No
Symmetric PCB Layout No
Aluminium extrusion heat sink Yes (Separate)
Copper Plated Chassis No
Tri Tone Control (Bass / Mid / Treble) No
Balance / Bass / Treble / Loudness Yes / Yes / Yes / No

Others

Linear Drive Power Supply Yes (pre-amplifier stage)
Liniear volume control Yes
BI-AMP and Multichannel option Yes
Shottky diodes Yes
Input buffer amp (all inputs / CD only) No / No
System block shielding: Copper / metal / none Yes / No / No
Double Layer Bottom Plate Yes
Low Noise OELD display Yes

Inputs Outputs

Audio Inputs 6
Phono Input: MM / MC Yes / Yes
Audio Outputs 2
Balanced In / Out No / No
Pre-out / Main-in No / No
Power Amp Direct IN Yes
Gold Plated Cinch Yes
Speaker A / B No
Speaker Terminals Marantz SPKT-100+
Number of terminals 2
D-Bus Yes
Floating Control Bus (3.5 mm mono jack x 2) Yes
Headphone Out Yes
Headphone Gain Control (low / mid / high) No

Specifications

Power Output (8 / 4 Ohm RMS) 100 W / 200 W
Frequency response 5 Hz-50kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.005%
Damping Factor 500
Input Sensitivity: MM 2.3 mV / 39 kohm
Input Sensitivity: MC 250 mV / 100 ohm
Signal to Noise Ratio: MM/MC 88 / 75 dB
Input Sensitivity: High level 220 mV / 13 kohm
Input Sensitivity: Balanced High level No
Signal to Noise Ratio: High level 107 dB(2V input/Rated output)
Input Sensitivity: Power Amp Direct IN No
Signal to Noise Ratio: Power Amp Direct IN No

General

Metal Front Panel Yes
Power Consumption in W 130
Standby Consumption in W 0.2
Auto Power off Yes
Detachable Power Cable Yes
Remote Control RC005PMSA
System Remote Function Yes
Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in mm 440 x 453 x 123
Neto weight 15.3kg
Carton Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in mm 557 x 536 x 243
Carton Weight (inc. product) in 18.4kg

Package Contents: Marantz Stereo Amplifier PM-12SE, Gold, Power Cable, Remote control, Batteries, Manual.