Marantz SA15-S1

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Specifications

Enjoy reference quality CD playback or the full magnificence offered by the CD and SA-CD format. The new SA-15S1 is the successor of the highly acclaimed CD-17 CD players. The cabinet is built in the new Marantz premium design without any visible screws, a heavy double layer chassis and a slightly blue illuminated front. The low noise LCD display shows information in a decent color. The quick and reliable working mechanism has a black surface to prevent any distortion of the laser light. The carefully read out digital data will be handled by the Crystal CS4397 D/A converter. For further sound improvements the CS4397 will be served with a high precision system clock to prevent any distortion from jitter. The output stage is built in current feedback topology with the HDAM modules offering a high bandwidth and fast signal handling needed for pure audiophile playback regardless the format. Enjoy the extraordinary sound quality of this exquisite component from the Marantz 15-series.
 
SA-CD playback for an incredible ’live’ experience.
The CS4397 ’Super DAC’ from Cirrus Logic with top-end multi system D/A converter incorporates DSD conversion as well as PCM conversion.
Current Feedback HDAMs for achieving a more dynamic, accurate and detailed sound reproduction.
Customized Components for superb sound quality.
High performance system clock preventing jitter and signal duty distortion, improving audio fidelity and performance.
LCD Display offers less high frequency distortion compared to fluorescent display.
Dedicated top quality headphone circuitry with a fast
current-buffer amp for top quality personalized music enjoyment.
Double layer chassis minimizes mechanical vibrations which can disturb the sensitive audio signal.
‘Zero’ impedance matching joint improved signal to noise and channel separation. 

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Tech Sheet

Disc Capacity 1 
Playback Formats SACD, CD, CDR, CDRW 
Digital Audio Chips (DAC) CS4397 
Transformer EI 
Customized Components  
Capacitors 
OFC Wiring  
HDAM SACD 
Selectable filters 
Shielding 
Chassis Metal 
Gold Terminals  
Display On/Off  
Jitter Clock  
INPUTS/OUTPUTS AUDIO
6-Channel Out  
Headphone Out  
Audio L/R 2 Channel 
DIGITAL OUTPUTS
Coaxial 1 
Optical 1 
OTHER
D-bus RC-5 (I/O)  
Remote Switch Int/Ext  
SPECIFICATIONS
SACD AUDIO
Sampling Frequency 2.8224 MHz 1 bit DSD (SACD), 
Dynamic Range 111dB (SACD), 
Frequency Response (Cust.) 1 - 100000 Hz 
S/N >= 111 dB 
THD+N (1 kHz) 0.002% 
CDDA AUDIO
Sampling Frequency 44.1 kHz 16 bit linear PCM (CD) 
Dynamic Range 100dB (CD) 
Frequency Response (Custom) 2 - 20000 Hz 
S/N >= 100 dB 
THD+N (1 kHz) 0.002% 
Frequency Response 2 - 20000 Hz 
GENERAL
Color Gold, Platinum 
Front panel Metal 
Remote Control RC-11SA1 
Power Requirements 230 V / 50 Hz 
Power Consumption On/Standby 20 W /- 
Dimensions Inch (W x H x D) 440 x 419 x 123 mm 
Weight 13.5 kg