Marantz
Marantz Slim 7.2ch 8K Ultra HD AV Receiver
Best compact receiver for space-conscious home theater enthusiasts.
Elevate your home entertainment with the Marantz NR1711 AV Receiver. This slim, 7.2 channel receiver delivers powerful 8K Ultra HD performance and 50W per channel, fitting seamlessly into any setup. Experience breathtaking 3D audio with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, and enjoy the latest in video technology with full 8K pass-through and upscaling. Integrated HEOS allows for effortless wireless multi-room audio, while Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay2 offer versatile streaming options. For the vinyl enthusiast, a dedicated Phono Input is included.
$1449.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
56
/ 560
#56 in Audio & Video Receivers
Price vs Category Average
-45%
Below average
Who it's for
- Homeowners with limited shelf space or custom cabinetry
- Audiophiles seeking warm, musical sound for movies and music
- Gamers and cinephiles requiring future-proof 8K and 4K/120Hz support
Who should skip it
- Owners of power-hungry, low-impedance speaker systems
- Home theater enthusiasts wanting advanced multi-channel immersive audio
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing raw power over compact design
Performance breakdown
Form Factor
Slim profile fits into tight media consoles without sacrificing essential power.
Video Future-Proofing
Full 8K pass-through ensures compatibility with the latest high-resolution display standards.
Immersive Audio
Dolby Atmos and DTS:X support deliver a convincing three-dimensional soundstage.
Connectivity Versatility
HEOS integration and wireless streaming options make multi-room audio effortless.
Analog Integration
Dedicated phono input provides a seamless connection for modern vinyl enthusiasts.
Power Output
50 watts per channel is perfect for apartments and smaller living spaces.
Key Specs
7-channel discrete power amplifier
Power Output
50W per channel (8 ohm, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, 0.08% THD)
Dimensions
14.8 × 17.3 × 4.1 in
Weight
18.2 lbs
HDMI Inputs
6 (with 1x 8K HDMI 2.1 Input)
HDMI Outputs
1
Wireless Connectivity
2.4GHz/5GHz dual band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay2
Supported Audio Formats
DSD, FLAC, ALAC, WAV, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
Features
- Slim design fits anywhere
- Immersive 3D audio support
- Full 8K video capabilities
- Wireless multi-room audio
- Latest HDMI 2.1 connectivity
- Advanced room calibration
- Versatile wireless options
- Dedicated turntable input
What customers say
This receiver earns high praise for its exceptional audio quality, delivering the signature Marantz sound that is warm, musical, and detailed for both movies and music. A key highlight is the incredibly sleek, slim design, which perfectly addresses modern space and aesthetic constraints without compromising performance. Users find the Audyssey setup straightforward and effective. Despite its compact size, it offers sufficient power for typical rooms. While the premium price prompts some value consideration against larger models, the combination of audiophile sound, advanced features, and unparalleled compact form factor makes this a strongly recommended choice for design conscious listeners.
Know before you buy
Yes, the NR1711 is designed specifically for compact spaces. At only 4.1 inches tall, it is significantly slimmer than traditional full-size AV receivers, making it ideal for shelves with height restrictions.
Yes, it features a dedicated Phono (MM) input. You can plug your turntable directly into the receiver without needing an external pre-amplifier.
Yes, it includes an 8K-ready HDMI 2.1 input that supports high-resolution gaming features. This ensures you can take advantage of the latest video technology and high-bandwidth signals from modern consoles.
Audyssey MultEQ uses an included microphone to measure your room's acoustics and automatically adjusts the receiver's output. This balances the sound to compensate for your specific speaker placement and room shape, resulting in a more accurate listening experience.
Yes, the receiver features built-in HEOS technology. This allows you to stream music wirelessly to other HEOS-enabled speakers throughout your home, all controlled via the HEOS app.
With 50 watts per channel, this receiver is best suited for small-to-medium-sized rooms and bookshelf or compact satellite speaker systems. While it can drive many floor-standing speakers, it may not reach high volumes in very large rooms compared to larger, high-wattage amplifiers.
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