
You only have to look at this and realise that Marantz never even sold an open reel machine to guage the provenance of their engineering skills with tape decks. The CP-430 is I believe really a distant relative of the Sony TCD-D5 therefore. 2) The included cartridge DOES NOT come pre-mounted. In case of backorder on the cover, ordering a dustcover will not delay shipment of your turntable. 1) Dustcovers ship separate from turntable.
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Not to mention of course the excellent Philips based CD players which Marantz made like the CD94 / DAC94, CD 12, CD7.Īnd then there are the Marantz pro cassette decks made in the '80s like CP430 which rather than buiding on the great skill of '70s Marantz in cassette decks, owe more I suspect to the fact that Superscope (who owned Marantz then) were marketing Sony built decks in the USA before Sony themselves set up an American subsidiary. Before we get started, I encourage you to take at look a the interactive table below, which allows you to directly compare the Marantz TT-15S1 against other popular higher-end turntables in its class, like the Clearaudio Concept, Music Hall MMF 7.3, and Rega RP6. Need a dustcover The AudioShield AS700 is a great match Check the box above to save 100 with this bundle offer Notes. Even has been infected by this nostalgia it seems.įrankly it's nonsense when you consider that Marantz under Philips ownership were making amps like this in the 1980s. These inflated prices are mostly down to sites like this which gets a little misty eyed in the presence of those chunky gold buttons and dials perhaps. Marantz TT42P Fully Automatic Belt Drive Turntable Specifications DIMENSIONS: 25 x 16.56 x 5.18 inches WEIGHT: 2 pounds MOTOR TYPE: DC Motor MATERIAL: Plastic Turntables have made a comeback with a modern twist, combining the advantages of technology with vintage appeal.
