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Marantz SR-18 - $250 (Bozeman)
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The Marantz SR-18 is a premium THX Ultra-certified 5.1-channel AV surround receiver from 1999, designed as a flagship unit with 140 watts RMS per channel (into 8 ohms). It features high-current amplification, a massive toroidal transformer, 96kHz/24-bit DACs, and "Champagne Gold" styling. It supports Dolby Digital and DTS.
Core Specifications:
Power Output: 140 watts RMS per channel into 8Ω (5 channels driven).
Frequency Response: 10Hz - 50kHz.
DAC: 96KHz / 24-bit processors.
Surround Processing: THX Ultra, Dolby Digital, DTS, Dolby Pro Logic.
Inputs/Outputs: Multiple composite, S-Video, component video inputs/outputs, and 5.1/7.1 channel direct inputs.
Design: Traditional Champagne Gold finish, heavy-duty build.
Multi-Room: Multi-room/multi-source capabilities.
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The SR-18 (often referred to as SR-18U or SR-18EX in later versions) is highly regarded for its robust power handling and audiophile-grade components.