Marantz SR7002

The Marantz SR7002 ($1500) is a THX Select II 7.1 a/v receiver with 110 Watts per channel of power with four HDMI 1.3a and 2 outputs. It is one of four new receivers released in October 2007 as part of Marantz's 2007 lineup of SRx002 receivers. The SR7002 supercedes the SR7001. The SR7002 does upconversion to 1080p on HDMI of its analog inputs (RCA, S-Video, Component) and is able to decode high-definition audio formats over HDMI including DTS-HD MA and Dolby TrueHD.

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Marantz SR7002
MSRP $1,399.99
Release date October, 2007
Brand Marantz
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Upconverts video sources to HDMI
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Decodes Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA
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2 HDMI 1.3a outputs
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Dual assignable component video outputs
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Decent price
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Shallower chassis <16"
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Not a toroidal power transformer
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Features

  • THX Select II certified 7.1 channel receiver
  • 110 Watts / channel (not a toroidal power supply, see SR8002)
  • upconverts RCA, S-Video, Component to HDMI
  • 4 x HDMI 1.3a inputs (2 x outputs), 4 x component video inputs
  • 2 x assignable component video outputs
  • decodes DTS-HD MA and Dolby TrueHD
  • current feedback amplification
  • smaller chassis <16" height
  • dimensions: 17 5/16" x 7 1/4" x 15 5/8"
  • weight: 33.1 lbs
  • price: $1499.99
  • release: October 2007

Availability and Pricing

The new lineup of receivers was announced at CEDIA 2007 in September 2007 and the Marantz SR7002 started retailing in stores in October 2007 for around $1500. The Marantz SR8002 ($2100) is the flagship model of the line, and upgrades to HD Radio, 3 zones of audio, a copper chassis, and a toroidal transformer delivering 125 Watts per channel.
 

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Marantz SR7002

• Marantz SR7002 Surround Receiver

• SR7002 Receiver

UPC: 699927260255

EAN: 699927260255

MPN: SR7002

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Erik

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December 5, 2007
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Pros

  • Upconverts video sources to HDMI
  • Decodes Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA
  • 2 HDMI 1.3a outputs
  • Dual assignable component video outputs
  • Decent price
  • Shallower chassis <16"

Cons

  • Not a toroidal power transformer

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May 17, 2008
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Pros

  • Upconverts video sources to HDMI
  • Decodes Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD MA
  • 2 HDMI 1.3a outputs
  • Dual assignable component video outputs
  • Decent price
  • Shallower chassis <16"

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