Marantz LINK 10n Reference Network Audio Player / Preamplifier

LINK 10n

Reference Network Audio Player / Streaming Preamplifier

Inspired by our past, engineered for our future.

Marantz welcomes a new product category to the highest echelon of the brand. LINK 10n is a highly versatile and fully featured high-end network audio player. It is the ideal choice for those looking for a flexible, high-performance component for their reference audio system.

LINK 10n can be used as a streamer to deliver high-resolution digital playback — HEOS Built-In grants access to myriad streaming services and technologies — with state-of-the-art digital to analog conversion.

Not just a streamer, LINK 10n is also a comprehensively-featured preamplifier, featuring a fully balanced architecture, analog and digital inputs, and a high resolution full-colour display.  Furthermore, the luxurious heavy aluminum construction hints at Marantz classics while appearing thoroughly modern.

Familiar Marantz innovations ike HDAM and Marantz Musical Mastering have been improved to perform better than ever. And new techniques such as symmetrical separation and eight-layer PCB design, further maximize performance to a level never before reached by Marantz. Enjoy the Most Musical Sound in your own unique way with LINK 10.

• Hi-Res audio support up to DSD 11.2 MHz and PCM 384 kHz / 32 bit
  
• 2.1 channel subwoofer output
  
• HDMI ARC with CEC support for superior TV and gaming sound
  
• High-resolution and full-color HD OLED Display
  
• HEOS® Built-in including high-resolution streaming and other technologies
  
• Machined aluminum construction and triple layered copper-plated design
  
• Analog out XLR and RCA gold-plated terminals (fixed and variable)
  
• Digital inputs: coaxial, optical, USB-A, USB-B, DAC, HDMI-ARC
  
• Analog inputs: Aux in x1, MM/MC Phono with switchable impedance
  
• Newest HDAM and MM circuits and eight-layer PCBs
  

 

The Best of the Best

From the triple-layer aluminum chassis with copper plating to entirely original multi-layer PCBs, isolated sub-enclosures and HDAM modules, LINK 10n is the product of decades of expertise in audio engineering. This remarkable product sets a new benchmark with meticulous construction, state-of-the art technologies, and elegant design.

 

Crafted in Shirakawa

The finest equipment Marantz has to offer is engineered and produced at our own facility in Japan. Shirakawa Audio Works is home to our most highly skilled and longest tenured engineers and artisans. LINK 10n is designed with such precision that it requires incredible care in manufacturing that only Shirakawa Audio Works can provide. Close collaboration between design and build teams under the same roof is a critical requirement to ensure the highest-level results.

 

Sound Master Tuned

As the flagship digital player in the Marantz portfolio, LINK 10n features the best measured performance of any digital product we’ve ever produced. But that’s not a sufficient goal. Through extensive and careful listening, the Sound Master has selected numerous premium parts to be included in key circuits that elevate audible performance to a new standard of excellence.

 

Luxurious OLED Display

LINK 10n comes with a large high-resolution full-color HD large TFT Color Display for a beautiful user interface and intuitive operation. Familiar arrow buttons make navigation effortless. Scroll to select your desired input and see source, track info, and play mode displayed on the screen, or enjoy easy HEOS onboarding and access to the app via a QR code.

 

Marantz Industrial Design

Machined and brushed aluminum control surface, sculpted backshell, spun knobs, and high-resolution full colour display are each striking features of 10 Series components. The design is both distinctively Marantz, drawing inspiration from classic models, and progressively modern.

 

HEOS® Built-in

Enjoy limitless connectivity with HEOS® Built-in. Stream in high resolution from today’s leading music platforms and enjoy high-resolution digital audio files up to 24-bit 192kHz sampling. Numerous streaming services and technologies are supported including TIDAL Max, AirPlay 2, and more.

 

Preamplifier Function

LINK 10n can act as a complete preamplifier front-end for your system, with all the functions of a modern high-end stereo system. Complete with single ended and balanced analog inputs, digital inputs, and a Marantz Premium Phono EQ supporting both MM and MC cartridges, LINK 10n is a fully featured front end for even the highest performance stereo systems.

 

Digital Inputs

Whether it acts as your network audio player to add high-resolution digital playback, or seamlessly facilitates digital to analog conversion, you’ll enjoy upgraded performance for legacy audio components such as CD players, or even your TV. LINK 10n supports a variety of digital inputs including optical, coaxial, USB-A, USB-B DAC, and HDMI ARC.

 

 

Pristine Sound

Engineered with updated Marantz Musical Mastering and a new HDAM module for the lowest-ever distortion and widest dynamic range of any digital component in Marantz history.

 

Beautiful Display

LINK 10n comes with a HD TFT Colour Display for a beautiful user interface and intuitive operation.

 

Comprehensive Connectivity

LINK 10n is equipped with multiple digital inputs for extensive DAC functionality, including high-res sources, plus analog and MM/MC phono inputs. HDMI ARC adds TV connectivity.

 

Marantz Industrial Design

LINK 10n has a brushed aluminum front face, a copper-plated, triple-layered chassis and is available in two colourways: Marantz Black and Marantz Champagne.

 

HEOS® Built-in

Enjoy limitless connectivity with HEOS® Built-in. Stream your favourite services in high resolution and control LINK 10n through the app.

 

Versatile and Flexible

LINK 10n can be used as a network audio player to deliver high-resolution digital playback or as a complete preamplifier front-end for your system.

 

Perfect System Integration

Whether used as a network audio player or as a preamplifier, LINK 10n pairs perfectly with the MODEL 10 amplifier and the SACD 10 disc player to create the ultimate reference-standard system.