Marantz MCR-503 golden silver

If you’re looking for a compact all-in-one device with looks as appealing as its audio quality, then look no further.

Inside the elegant aluminum housing, finished in a black lacquered coat, the Melody Music features technology that allows you to listen to all your digital music as well as your favorite radio stations with RDS information, all with powerful 2 x 50 W at 8 Ω or 25 W rms x 4 channels at 8 Ω amplification.

The Melody Music will play your CDs and MP3 and WMA files, even those stored on a USB device, iPod, or iPhone. You can even connect your PC via the M-Xport for Bluetooth connectivity with the optional RX101. All this to say, you have access to high-quality music regardless of the source. Enjoy it at home in the main room, using headphones, or in a multi-room setup.

You can even expand the system with a subwoofer and small satellite speakers. Almost anything is possible with this surprisingly compact and powerful CD system.

• Output power
  • 2 x 50 W RMS (6 Ω)
  • 4 x 25 W RMS (6 Ω)
• CD compatibility: CD / CD-R/RW / WMA / MP3
• Tone control: Bass / Treble / Balance

Audio Section

• Output power (8 Ω RMS): 50 W
• 2 channels
• Frequency response (analog input): 5 Hz - 22 kHz
• Signal-to-noise ratio (audio): 86 dB
• Total harmonic distortion (audio): 0.05%

Tuner Section

• Tuner: FM (RDS) / AM
• Automatic tuning
• 99 Presets

Measurements

• FM frequency range: 87.5 - 108 MHz
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 65 dB mono / 60 dB stereo
• Total harmonic distortion (Mono / Stereo): 0.8/1.0%

Connectivity

• Front mini-jack Aux input
• RCA analog input
• RCA analog output
• Subwoofer output
• Front USB port (iPod / iPhone compatible)
• Screw-type speaker terminals
• Front headphone output
• M-Xport port for RX101 receiver

General

• Bluetooth audio via A2DP (RX101) optional
• Metal front panel
• Power consumption
  • Operating: 50 W
  • Standby: 0.4 W
• Dimensions (W x D x H): 280 x 302 x 111 mm
• Weight: 4.1 kg