Marantz
MARANTZ CD60
Best high-fidelity player for audiophiles seeking premium sound and timeless design.
Experience extraordinary sound and peerless style with the Marantz CD 60 CD Player. Engineered to outperform others in its class, this player is built with high-quality materials and Sound Master tuned for precision. It integrates seamlessly with your MODEL 40n or any high-quality audio system. Key capabilities include support for CD, CD-R/RW formats, High Res USB Playback, and exclusive Marantz audio technologies. This component comes backed by a 5-Year Warranty for peace of mind, offering exceptional value and performance.
$770.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
87
/ 239
#87 in CD Players & Recorders
Price vs Category Average
-83%
Below average
Supported Media
CD, CD-R/RW
/ CD, CD-R/RW
Who it's for
- Design-conscious listeners building a cohesive, premium home audio system
- Audiophiles seeking a warm, musical, and detailed sonic signature
- Digital music collectors wanting high-resolution file playback via USB
Who should skip it
- Budget-focused buyers needing a multi-format or universal disc player
- Physical media enthusiasts with extensive SACD collections
- Listeners who prioritize rapid disc loading and silent operation
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
Proprietary HDAM technology delivers a rich, nuanced soundstage for audiophiles.
Build Quality
Artisanal construction provides a robust, vibration-resistant foundation for playback.
Format Versatility
Seamlessly handles physical discs alongside high-resolution digital files via USB.
Aesthetic Appeal
Sophisticated industrial design makes a striking centerpiece for any stereo system.
System Integration
Designed to pair effortlessly with modern amplifiers for a cohesive experience.
Long-term Reliability
Comprehensive five-year warranty reflects exceptional confidence in internal component longevity.
Key Specs
Supported Media
CD, CD-R/RW
Playback Formats
CD, CD-R/RW, High Res Audio (via USB)
Connectivity
USB
Audio Output Interfaces
USB Port
Player Type
Home Stereo Component
Mounting Type
Tabletop
USB Playback
True
Warranty
5 Year Warranty
Features
- Premium artisanal design aesthetic
- Supports CD and recordable formats
- Exclusive HDAM technology
- High-resolution USB playback
- Marantz Musical Digital Filtering
- Precision CD playback
- Superior sound quality engineering
What customers say
The Marantz CD60 earns high praise as a dedicated CD player, celebrated primarily for its exceptional sound quality and premium build. Listeners consistently describe the signature Marantz sound as warm, rich, and highly musical, noting that the internal DAC and filtering technology revitalize older CD collections. The unit feels solid and aesthetically aligns perfectly with current Marantz designs. A significant advantage is the inclusion of a high-quality headphone amplifier, adding versatility. While some wish for SACD support, the overall consensus confirms the CD60 delivers a high-end sonic experience that justifies its cost for serious two-channel audio systems.
Know before you buy
Yes, the front-panel USB port allows you to play high-resolution audio files, including formats like FLAC, WAV, and DSD, directly from a connected USB drive.
Absolutely. The CD 60 is fully compatible with both standard CDs and recordable CD-R/RW discs, making it a reliable choice for playing your personal music compilations.
Marantz HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module) technology is a proprietary circuit design that replaces standard off-the-shelf components. It provides a faster, more accurate signal response, resulting in a more dynamic and detailed soundstage compared to conventional players.
While it is engineered to match the aesthetic and sonic profile of the MODEL 40n perfectly, the CD 60 is a standalone component that will integrate seamlessly into any high-quality stereo system.
This feature uses custom-tuned digital filters to preserve the natural detail and tonal balance of your music. It helps minimize digital artifacts, ensuring the output sounds closer to the original studio recording.
Yes, the 5-year warranty provided by Marantz covers the unit against manufacturing defects, including the internal drive mechanism and electronic components, providing long-term peace of mind for your investment.
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