Marantz CD 70 CD Player

$1,699.00

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The Marantz CD 70 is a premium CD player that combines Marantz’s renowned musical heritage with modern digital technology and elegant styling. Designed for listeners who appreciate the warmth, detail and musicality of CD playback, it features Marantz’s advanced HDAM-SA2 circuitry and carefully engineered digital-to-analogue conversion for a natural, detailed and engaging sound.

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Specifications

Disc Playback

Disc compatibility: CD, CD-R, CD-RW
Supported formats: WMA, MP3
25-track programmable playback
Repeat and random playback
Selectable digital filter

Audio Performance

DAC: High-performance ESS SABRE DAC
Frequency response: 2 Hz – 20 kHz (CD)
Dynamic range: 100 dB
Signal-to-noise ratio: 110 dB
Total harmonic distortion: 0.0016%
Channel separation: 98 dB
Analogue output level: 2.2 V RMS

Connectivity

1 × Stereo RCA analogue output
1 × Optical digital output
1 × Coaxial digital output
1 × Front USB-A input
1 × Headphone output (6.3 mm)
Marantz D-Bus connection
Gold-plated RCA connectors

General

Available finishes: Black / Silver-Gold
Remote control: RC006PMCD
Power consumption: 32 W
Standby power consumption: 0.3 W
Detachable power cable
Dimensions (W × H × D): 442 × 109 × 351 mm
Weight: 6.5 kg

The lack of any real competition at this level really leaves the Marantz CD 70 in a class of one.

What HiFi

At its heart is a high-quality CD transport and refined digital processing, delivering excellent clarity, dynamics and tonal balance from your CD collection. The CD 70 also offers USB playback and digital connectivity, making it a versatile addition to a modern hi-fi system.

With its distinctive Marantz design, solid construction and intuitive operation, the CD 70 is an ideal choice for anyone looking to enjoy their CD collection with exceptional sound quality and timeless style.

Who is this for?

The Marantz CD 70 is ideal for music lovers who still enjoy collecting and listening to CDs but want the convenience and performance of a modern digital source. Whether you're rediscovering an existing CD collection or building a quality hi-fi system, the CD 70 delivers detailed, engaging sound with the musical character Marantz is known for.

It's particularly well suited to owners of quality integrated amplifiers and stereo systems looking for a dedicated CD player that complements their existing equipment. With additional USB playback and digital connectivity, it's also a versatile choice for listeners who want to enjoy their digital music library alongside their CD collection.

For anyone who values physical media, excellent sound quality and timeless Marantz styling, the CD 70 is a compelling addition to a modern hi-fi system.

Frequently Asked Questions

What audio formats does the CD 70 support?
The CD 70 supports a range of digital audio formats, including MP3, WMA, FLAC, WAV, ALAC, AIFF and DSD via its USB input.

Can I connect the CD 70 to an external DAC?
Yes. It features both optical and coaxial digital outputs, allowing you to connect an external DAC or compatible digital amplifier.

Can I use the CD 70 with headphones?
Yes. The CD 70 includes a dedicated headphone amplifier with a 6.3 mm headphone connection and selectable gain settings to accommodate different headphones.

Does the Marantz CD 70 have Bluetooth?
No. The CD 70 does not feature built-in Bluetooth connectivity. It is primarily designed as a dedicated CD player and digital music source.

Can I play music from a USB drive?
Yes. The front-panel USB-A connection allows playback of compatible digital music files from a USB storage device.

Does the CD 70 support SACD playback?
No. The CD 70 is designed for standard CD playback and does not support Super Audio CD (SACD) discs.

What amplifiers can I use with the CD 70?
The CD 70 can connect to virtually any integrated amplifier, preamplifier or stereo receiver with analogue RCA inputs. It can also connect to compatible digital equipment using its optical or coaxial outputs.

Does the Marantz CD 70 come with a remote control?
Yes. A dedicated Marantz remote control is included for convenient operation of playback and other functions.

The lack of any real competition at this level really leaves the Marantz CD 70 in a class of one. Well, we can call it a class of two until the stock of the CD6007 runs out. But that time will come, and the CD 70 delivers a clear step up in terms of clarity, punch and solidity.

The 70 Series is the same recipe that Marantz has been serving for generations but the tweaks to the formula are enough to ensure that this latest generation has to be seen as a Best Buy.