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Here we show you the best comparison of Yamaha A-S501 vs Marantz PM5005 integrated amplifiers. Based on our rating, A-S501 has a total rating of 8.7 out of 10 vs 6 out of 10 for PM5005.
Advantages Yamaha A-S501 over Marantz PM5005
- Can be pure amplifier without any sound processing with Pure direct mode
- Built-in optical digital in/out: 1/0
- Built-in coaxial digital in/out: 1/0
- Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub
- USB port
Advantages Marantz PM5005 over Yamaha A-S501
- Supporting speakers impedances: 8, 4Ohm vs only 8,6Ohm
- Better signal-to-noise ratio: 103dB vs 99dB
Common strengths
- Equal Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.01%
- Have speaker A/B switching
- Bass control available
- Treble control available
- Balance control available
- Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
Yamaha A-S501 vs Marantz PM5005
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Product
Yamaha A-S501
Marantz PM5005
Model
A-S501
PM5005
Brand
Yamaha
Marantz
Reviews
378
47
Amplifier
Channels
2
2
Power output (RMS), W/Ohm
170/8, 200/6
40/8, 55/4
Power output per channel, W/Ohm
85/8, 100/6
20/8, 30/4
Output Impedance, Ohm
8,6
8, 4
Frequency response
10Hz-100KHz
10Hz-50KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.01
0.01
Signal-to-noise ratio, dB
99
103
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
Speaker A/B switching
Pure direct mode
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Ethernet (RJ45)
Control
Bass
Treble
Balance
Remote control
Extensive connection
Optical digital input/output
1/0
0/0
Coaxial digital input/output
1/0
0/0
Phono (MM) input
1
1
Subwoofer output
1
0
Headphone outputs
1
1
USB
1
0
Preamplifier outputs (pair)
0
0
Main inputs (pair)
0
0
Line level inputs (pair)
8
6
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
Record outputs (pair)
2
2
DC trigger output (12V)
0
0
Remote control input/output (IR)
0/0
1/1
RS-232
0
0
Additional features
Auto power off
Built-in display
Power
Power consumption, W
240
350
Power consumption standby, W
0.5
0.3
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.5 x 15 x 38.7/17.1 x 6 x 15.2
44 x 10.5 x 37/17.3 x 4.1 x 14.6
Weight, kg/lbs
10.3/22.7
6.7/14.7
Other
Release year
2014
2014
Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 8.7Yamaha A-S501
- 6Marantz PM5005
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