Full Description
2019 – 2022 Best hi-fi system under £1000
“A practical, well furnished just-add-speakers streaming system that impresses with its entertaining performance”
The Marantz PM7000N Streaming Amplifier is the first two-channel amp of its kind from Marantz to feature HEOS built-in for wireless, whole-home connectivity and control. It makes a great choice for music lovers looking to enjoy high-quality streaming and instantaneous high-power amplification. Top-quality materials and construction are typical of Marantz products and ensure you get all you require in an attractive package. A decent selection of physical connections includes USB-A, subwoofer pre-out, optical and coaxial, as well as phono MM for music from various sources.
The KEF R3 Meta Bookshelf Speakers with Helicon 16 Speaker Cable 6m bundle enhances your favourite music and provides seamless connectivity to your amplifier. The KEF R3 Meta Bookshelf Speakers are ideal for high-performance home audio, inheriting technologies from over sixty years of loudspeaker innovation. Featuring components originally developed for the premium Reference Series speakers – a benchmark for quality – these bookshelf speakers can control a room without dominating its floor space.
The celebrated Metamaterial Absorption Technology (referred to as MAT) optimises the classic KEF Uni-Q Array and diminishes unwanted sound by up to an incredible 99%. This, along with a host of ingenious advancements, keeps distortion to a minimum and widens the listening sweet spot. Get closer to the original sound with the KEF R Series. These speakers have been designed in four distinct colour variations, including black and white gloss, walnut, and special edition indigo, as eye-catching as its sound is gripping. The Wireworld Helicon 16 Speaker Cable will enable clear signal transfer so you can get engrossed in your music.
Package Includes
Marantz PM7000N Streaming Amplifier Specifications
Dimensions
| Maximum dimensions (W x D x H) | 440 x 379 x 125 mm |
|---|---|
| Packaged dimensions (W x D x H) | 547 x 469 x 235 mm |
| Weight | 10.3 kg |
| Packaged weight | 12.3 kg |
Audio Features
| Channels | 2 |
|---|---|
| Current feedback topology | Yes |
| Phono EQ | OP amp + FET input stage |
| HDAM version | HDAM-SA3, SA2 |
| Power transformer | Toroidal |
| High-grade audio components | Yes |
| Customised components | Yes |
| Symmetric PCB layout | Yes |
| Aluminium extrusion heat sink | Yes |
| Shield case for digital circuit | Yes |
| Tone control (bass / treble) | Yes |
| Source direct / balance | Yes / Yes |
| Pure modes | 3 |
Inputs / Outputs
| Audio inputs | 4 |
|---|---|
| Phono input | MM |
| Optical / coaxial | 2 / 1 |
| USB-A | 1 (rear) |
| Recorder out | Yes |
| Pre-out | Subwoofer |
| Gold plated cinch | Yes |
| Speaker terminals | Marantz SPKT-1+ |
| Number of terminals | 1 pair |
| Remote control bus terminal | Yes |
| Headphone out | Yes (Front) |
Network
| HEOS Multi-Room and Streaming / Network Audio Streaming | Yes / Yes |
|---|---|
| Lossy Formats: MP3 / WMA / AAC | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Lossless Formats: FLAC / ALAC / WAV | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| FLAC HD 192/24 / WAV 192/24 / ALAC 192/24 | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| DSD Audio Streaming | up to DSD5.6 |
| Gapless Playback | Yes (FLAC, WAV, ALAC, DSD) |
| AirPlay2 Audio Streaming | Yes |
| Internet Radio (Tune In) | Yes (TuneIn) |
| Spotify Connect, Deezer, TIDAL, Napster, Soundcloud* | Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Supported Voice Agents: Alexa/Google Assistant/Siri | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Compatible with Remote APP (iOS/Android) | HEOS |
| Ethernet / Wi-Fi | Yes / Yes (dual antenna/dual band) |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Power
| Power output (8 ohm) | 60 W |
|---|---|
| Power output (4 ohm) | 80 W |
| Frequency response | 5 Hz – 100 kHz ±3 dB |
| Total harmonic distortion (8 ohm, 20 Hz – 20 kHz) | 0.02 |
| Damping factor (8 ohm, 20 Hz – 20 kHz) | 100 and over |
| Input sensitivity: MM | 2.0 mV / 47 kΩ/kohms |
| Signal-to-noise ratio: MM | 87 dB (5 mV input, 1 W output) |
| Input sensitivity: high level | 220 mV/18 kΩ |
| Signal-to-noise ratio: high level | 115 dB (2 V input, rated output) |
Other
| FL Display | 3-line OLED |
|---|---|
| Variable cross-over (subwoofer) | Yes (40/60/80/100/120Hz) |
| IR learning for TV remote | Yes |
| Auto Power On / Off | Optical In 1 / Optical In 2 / Coaxial In (Default: OFF) |
| Sleep Timer | Yes |
KEF R3 Meta Bookshelf Speakers Specifications
Size and Weight
| Dimensions, including terminals (W x D x H) | 200 x 336 x 422 mm |
|---|---|
| Packaged dimensions (W x D x H) | 591 x 460 x 571 mm |
| Gross weight | 12.4 kg |
| Net weight | 28.4 |
Audio Specifications
| Design | Three-way bass reflex |
|---|---|
| Drive units | Uni-Q Driver Array:
HF: 25 mm (1”) vented aluminium dome with MAT
MF: 125 mm (5 in.) aluminium cone
Bass Unit:
LF: 165 mm (6.5 in.) hybrid aluminium cone |
| Crossover frequency | 420 Hz, 2.3 kHz |
| Frequency range (-6dB)
Typical in-room bass response (-6dB) | 38 Hz – 50 kHz
30 Hz |
| Frequency response (±3dB) | 58 Hz – 28kHz |
| Harmonic distortion (90dB, 1m) | <1 73 Hz and above
|
| Maximum output | 110 dB |
| Amplifier requirements | 15 – 180W |
| Nominal impedance | 4 Ω (min. 3.2 Ω) |
| Sensitivity (2.83V/1m) | 87 dB |
General
| Model | R3 Meta |
|---|---|
| Finishes | Black Gloss
White Gloss
Walnut
Indigo Gloss Special Edition |
Wireworld Helicon 16 Speaker Cable Specifications
General
| Design | Dual DNA HELIX® |
|---|---|
| Signal Conductors | Qty: 2 (8 strand groups)
Gauge: 16AWG
1.25 sq. mm |
| Conductor Material | Oxygen-Free Copper |
| Insulation | COMPOSILEX® 3 |
| Plug Contracts | Silver-clad Uni-Term |
| Specifications | Cable Diameter: 6mm
Uni-Term Socket: 16mm |
| Part Code | HES |





















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