Marantz MM-9000 - Manual

Marantz America, Inc. 440 Medinah Road Roselle, IL 60172
Phone 630-307-3100 • Fax 630-307-2687 • www.marantz.com
“DOLBY”, “DOLBY DIGITAL”, “Dolby Pro Logic” and the
double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories
Licensing Corporation.
DTS is a registered trademark of DTS Technology.
THX and THX Ultra are registered trademarks of Lucasfilm Ltd.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
© 1999 Marantz America, Inc.
Specifications
Amplifier Section
Continuous power output (RMS) into 8 ohms
(<.03% THD, 20 Hz - 20 kHz)
Front left and right channels
150 + 150 W
Center channel 150 W
Surround channels 150 + 150 W
Input sensitivity 100 mV/1 W Output
Input impedance 20 k Ω
Frequency response (-1 dB) 5 Hz to 100 kHz
Signal to noise ratio 95 dB
General
Power requirements 120 V, 60 Hz, 400 W
Dimensions W/H/D 17 5 ⁄ 16 ” x 6 5 ⁄ 16 ” x 7 4 ⁄ 5 ”
159mm x 440mm x 452mm
Weight 44.1 lbs. 20 kg.
The Marantz MM-9000 THX Ultra ® certified multi-channel power amplifier is ideal for use in
home theater systems wherever high power output is desired. Its 150 watts x 5 power output
makes it especially suited to meet the sonic demands of Dolby Digital ® and DTS ® discrete 5.1-
channel soundtracks.
MM-9000 Features:
150 watts x 5 channel power output (into 8 ohms), featuring
fully discrete output topology with high-current output transistors.
The MM-9000 can drive even difficult loudspeaker loads with ease.
Oversized power supply featuring a massive toroidal transformer
and high-capacity electrolytic capacitors, for generous power
reserves even when reproducing demanding action movie
soundtracks at high volumes.
Premium-quality internal components used throughout for
maximum signal purity. The MM-9000 reproduces movie
soundtracks and surround sound music discs with extraordinary
clarity, resolution and dynamic range.
THX Ultra ® certified–the highest level of THX certification available, given only to audio/video
components that meet the very highest standards of performance and sound quality.
Individual input level controls for each channel allow precise adjustment of each channel’s
volume level in multi-channel installations.
Smart Power On feature automatically turns the MM-9000 on whenever the TV or projector is
turned on. The amplifier can also be turned on via a DC trigger signal or remote control.
D-BUS remote connection allows linkage to other Marantz
components for integrated system operation.
Peak level indicators for each channel provide ready indication of
clipping to guard against amplifier overload, should it ever occur.
Banana plug-compatible speaker terminals facilitate the use of
high-quality speaker cables.
AC convenience outlet makes it easy to hook up an additional
components.
The Marantz MM-9000 Five Channel Amplifier
Provides Pure THX ® Power to Spare.
P U R E T H X ® P O W E R B Y