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Marantz introduced Marantz PM6006 integrated amplifier, which replaced the Marantz PM6005 integrated amplifier, the main difference in Marantz PM6006 specs is the additional optical input and assembl...
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How do you choose between Marantz PM6006 vs PS Audio Sprout100? With our head-to-head comparison, that's how. Based on our rating, PM6006 has a total rating of 7.7 out of 10 vs 5.8 out of 10 for Sprout100.
Advantages Marantz PM6006 over PS Audio Sprout100
- Has speaker A and speaker B switch
- Bass control
- Treble control
- Balance control
- Built-in coaxial digital in/out: 1/0
Advantages PS Audio Sprout100 over Marantz PM6006
- Better Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) in stereo: 0.01% vs 0.08%
- Better signal-to-noise ratio: 100dB vs 83dB
- Subwoofer output lets you connect an optional powered sub
Common strengths
- Supporting speakers impedances: 8,4Ohm
- Optical digital inputs
- Moving Magnet (MM) Phono stage
Marantz PM6006 vs PS Audio Sprout100
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Product
Marantz PM6006
PS Audio Sprout100
Model
PM6006
Sprout100
Brand
Marantz
PS Audio
Reviews
246
127
Amplifier
Channels
2
2
Power output (RMS), W/Ohm
90/8, 120/4
100/8, 200/4
Power output per channel, W/Ohm
40/8, 55/4
50/8, 100/4
Output Impedance, Ohm
8,4
8,4
Frequency response
10Hz-70KHz
20Hz-20KHz
THD in stereo, %
0.08
0.01
Signal-to-noise ratio, dB
83
100
Audio features
Digital to analog converter (DAC)
CS4398 192 KHz/24-bit
ESS9016 384 KHz/24-bit
Speaker A/B switching
Pure direct mode
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
optional
Ethernet (RJ45)
Control
Bass
Treble
Balance
Remote control
Extensive connection
Optical digital input/output
2/0
1/0
Coaxial digital input/output
1/0
0/0
Phono (MM) input
1
1
Subwoofer output
0
1
Headphone outputs
1
1
USB
0
0
Preamplifier outputs (pair)
0
0
Main inputs (pair)
0
0
Line level inputs (pair)
5
2
XLR inputs (pair)
0
0
Record outputs (pair)
1
0
DC trigger output (12V)
0
0
Remote control input/output (IR)
1/1
0/0
RS-232
0
0
Additional features
Auto power off
Built-in display
Power
Power consumption, W
395
280
Power consumption standby, W
0.3
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, cm/inches
43.9 x 10.4 x 37/17.3 x 4.1 x 14.6
15.7 x 4.8 x 20.8/6.2 x 1.9 x 8.2
Weight, kg/lbs
7.8/17.2
1.3/2.9
Other
Release year
2016
2018
Integrated amplifiers CHooseratoR comparison rating
- 7.7Marantz PM6006
- 5.8PS Audio Sprout100
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