Marantz America | PM-KI-PEARL Reference Series Integrated Amplifier

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PM-KI-PEARL Reference Series Integrated Amplifier
$3599.99

Celebrating Ken Ishiwata’s 30 Years of Dedication and Service to the Marantz Brand
Limited Edition Integrated Amplifier in Honor of Ken Ishiwata 30th Anniversary
Personally customized by Ken Ishiwata himself
Pearl (Silk Black) in Color - a First for Marantz Reference
Solid 5mm Thick Heavy Aluminum Top Cover
Large Toroidal Transformer with Non-magnetic Aluminum Shield Case
Copper Plated Chassis with a Double Layered Bottom Plate
Hand Selected High Quality Audiophile Grade Components by Ken Ishiwata
Solid Aluminum Machined Feet
Marantz HDAM(Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module)-SA3
Fully Discrete Constant Current Feedback Phono Equalizer
High Accurate Volume Control IC for Linear Control Volume
CD Direct Input Buffer Circuit w/ HDAM-SA2
Current Feedback Power Amplifier featuring V/I Servo
New Custom Block Capacitors
Power Amp Direct Input as just Power Amplifier use
Pre Out
Improved visibility New LCD
Aluminum Top Remote
F.C.B.S. (Floating Control Bus System) for sync. oppearation: Complete Bi-amp drive, Multi Channel system etc. (up to 4 PM-KI-PEARLs)
Bi-Amp Mode

NEW Reference Series 2010 Catalog Click here to download now!

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               IN/OUTPUTS
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               AUDIO
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               Main In/Pre Out
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               - (Power Amp Direct In x1) / X
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               Bridge Mono Mode/Bi-Amp Mode
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               - / X
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               Headphone Out
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               1
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               Phono Input
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               MM/MC
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               Analog L&R In
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               PHONO: 1, Unbalanced: 5
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               Analog L&R Out
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               Unbalanced: 2
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               OTHER
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               External control
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               F.C.B.S. In/Out
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               D-Bus Remote (RC-5) In/Out
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               0/0
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               AC Outlets (Switched/Unswitched)
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               0/0
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               SPECIFICATIONS
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               THD
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               0.05%
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               Input Sensitivity/Impeance
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               PHONO:MC:270µV/100 ohms, MM:2.7mV/47k ohms, alancec: CD/LINE:240mV/20k ohms, P.Direct In: 1.7V/20k ohms
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               Frequency Response
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               5Hz - 100kHz(+/- 3dB) (CD, 1W, 8 ohms load)
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               S/N Ratio
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               PHONO:MC:75dB(0.5mV input), MM:86dB(5mV input), CD/LINE:89dB(500mV input)
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               Number of Channels
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               2
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               Output Power
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               90W (8 ohms), 140W (4 ohms)
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               HDAM
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               HDAM-SA3, HDAM-SA2
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               Power Transformer
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               Toroidal Transfomer in Non-magnetic Aluminum Shield Case
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               Current Feedback Amplifier
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               Speaker Terminal
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               WBT Speaker Terminal x1 pair
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               Tone Control
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               Bass (50Hz): +/- 10dB, Treble (20kHz): +/- 10dB
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               Source Direct
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               - (TONE On/Off)
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               Speaker A/B
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               -
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               GENERAL
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               Color
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               Black
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               Front Panel
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               3pces Aluminum
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               Remote Control
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               Aluminum Top Marantz System Remote Controller
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               Power Requirement
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               AC 120V 60Hz
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               Power Consumption
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               220W (UL60065) 
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               Dimensions W x H x D (Inchs)
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               17-3/8" x 5" x 17-1/2"
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               Weight (lbs)
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               44.1
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IN/OUTPUTS
AUDIO
Main In/Pre Out	- (Power Amp Direct In x1) / X
Bridge Mono Mode/Bi-Amp Mode	- / X
Headphone Out	1
Phono Input	MM/MC
Analog L&R In	PHONO: 1, Unbalanced: 5
Analog L&R Out	Unbalanced: 2
OTHER
External control	F.C.B.S. In/Out
D-Bus Remote (RC-5) In/Out	0/0
AC Outlets (Switched/Unswitched)	0/0
SPECIFICATIONS
THD	0.05%
Input Sensitivity/Impeance	PHONO:MC:270µV/100 ohms, MM:2.7mV/47k ohms, alancec: CD/LINE:240mV/20k ohms, P.Direct In: 1.7V/20k ohms
Frequency Response	5Hz - 100kHz(+/- 3dB) (CD, 1W, 8 ohms load)
S/N Ratio	PHONO:MC:75dB(0.5mV input), MM:86dB(5mV input), CD/LINE:89dB(500mV input)
Number of Channels	2
Output Power	90W (8 ohms), 140W (4 ohms)
HDAM	HDAM-SA3, HDAM-SA2
Power Transformer	Toroidal Transfomer in Non-magnetic Aluminum Shield Case
Current Feedback Amplifier
Speaker Terminal	WBT Speaker Terminal x1 pair
Tone Control	Bass (50Hz): +/- 10dB, Treble (20kHz): +/- 10dB
Source Direct	- (TONE On/Off)
Speaker A/B	-
GENERAL
Color	Black
Front Panel	3pces Aluminum
Remote Control	Aluminum Top Marantz System Remote Controller
Power Requirement	AC 120V 60Hz
Power Consumption	220W (UL60065)
Dimensions W x H x D (Inchs)	17-3/8" x 5" x 17-1/2"
Weight (lbs)	44.1

	Stereo Phile - the PM-KI-PEARL review Yes-it will pleasure to the eyes, fingers, and ears, and, as a limited edition, will probably someday be a collector's item. - Michael Fremer Read Review
	audio video Revolution - the PM-KI PEARL review This amp touched and stole my heart, not by its looks, but from the inside out and how it made me feel. - Todd Whitesel Read Review
	hometheater review.com - the PM-KI-PEARL review The PM-KI-Pearl Integrated Amplifier places sound quality first and is built with the exact parts, specifically chosen to maximize the performance of this design. - Brian Kahn Read Review

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I found this item on the Marantz website and thought you might find it of interest. <UL> <LI>Celebrating Ken Ishiwata’s 30 Years of Dedication and Service to the Marantz Brand </LI> <LI>Limited Edition Integrated Amplifier in Honor of Ken Ishiwata 30th Anniversary </LI> <LI>Personally customized by Ken Ishiwata himself </LI> <LI>Pearl (Silk Black) in Color - a First for Marantz Reference </LI> <LI>Solid 5mm Thick Heavy Aluminum Top Cover </LI> <LI>Large Toroidal Transformer with Non-magnetic Aluminum Shield Case </LI> <LI>Copper Plated Chassis with a Double Layered Bottom Plate </LI> <LI>Hand Selected High Quality Audiophile Grade Components by Ken Ishiwata </LI> <LI>Solid Aluminum Machined Feet </LI> <LI>Marantz HDAM(Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module)-SA3 </LI> <LI>Fully Discrete Constant Current Feedback Phono Equalizer </LI> <LI>High Accurate Volume Control IC for Linear Control Volume </LI> <LI>CD Direct Input Buffer Circuit w/ HDAM-SA2 </LI> <LI>Current Feedback Power Amplifier featuring V/I Servo </LI> <LI>New Custom Block Capacitors </LI> <LI>Power Amp Direct Input as just Power Amplifier use </LI> <LI>Pre Out </LI> <LI>Improved visibility New LCD </LI> <LI>Aluminum Top Remote </LI> <LI>F.C.B.S. (Floating Control Bus System) for sync. oppearation: Complete Bi-amp drive, Multi Channel system etc. (up to 4 PM-KI-PEARLs) </LI> <LI>Bi-Amp Mode</LI></UL> <UL></UL> <UL> <LI><A title="KI Pearl Special Web Site" href="http://www.marantz.eu/kipearl/">KI PEARL Special Website</A> </LI> <LI><A href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sREBSuJDnYg">Ken Ishiwata Interview 1 - Video: YouTube</A> </LI> <LI><A href="http://community.whathifi.com/blogs/industry_insider/archive/2009/05/07/memories-coincidences-and-revelations-ken-ishiwata-s-30th-anniversary.aspx">Ken Ishiwata Interview 2 - Text: What Hi-Fi (UK)</A> </LI> <LI><A href="http://whathifi.com/News/EXCLUSIVE-video-interview-with-Ken-Ishiwata-Brand-Ambassador-of-Marantz/">Ken Ishiwata Interview 3 - Video: What Hi-Fi (UK)</A> </LI> <LI><A title="Comment for KI-PEARL Release News by Stereophile Blog" href="http://blog.stereophile.com/stephenmejias/marantz_ki_pearls/">Comment for KI-PEARL Release News by Stereophile Blog </A></LI> <LI><A title="KI-PEARL Release News by What Hi-Fi(UK) " href="http://whathifi.com/News/Marantz-celebrates-a-major-anniversary-with-the-KI-Pearl-SACD-player-and-amplifier/">KI PEARL Release News - What Hi-Fi (UK)</A></LI></UL> <P>NEW <A href="http://us.marantz.com/Reference_Series_Catalog_2010_Marantz_America_Inc.pdf" target=blank>Reference Series 2010 Catalog Click here to download now!</A></P>
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Manuals and Documents:

Reference Series 2010 Catalog (3MB) (2/4/2010)
New Limited Warranty for Reference Series Models (9/2/2009)
PM-KI-PEARL User Manual - English (2.2MB) (9/2/2009)
PM-KI-PEARL User Manual - French (2.1MB) (9/2/2009)

Downloads:

Amplifier Common xcf File (IR)

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Download:		Amplifier Common xcf File (IR)
Notes:		.xcf File for RC9001 via Wizz it Ex Editor Software

PM-KI-PEARL Remote Code List

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Download:		PM-KI-PEARL Remote Code List
Notes:		.xls Excel Format File