Marantz - Model 4240 2/4-Channel Quadradial Stereo/Quadraphonic Solid state integrated amplifier

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Marantz Model 4240 stereo and quadraphonic receiver, produced between 1974 and 1978, delivering 2x40 W RMS into 8 ohms in stereo with 4 speaker outputs, Vari-Matrix circuit, two 6.3 mm headphone outputs, Phono, AUX, Tape 1 and 2, in excellent cosmetic condition and 100% functional, includes power cord.

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The Marantz 4240 is regarded as one of the most remarkable Marantz "receivers" of the 1970s.
Produced between 1974 and 1978, this integrated amplifier-tuner delivers 2x 40 watts into 8 ohms in stereo mode and 4x 17 W in quadraphonic mode with the legendary Marantz sound: warm, detailed and incredibly musical.
While its competitors of the time were chasing watts, Marantz focused on engineering and musical quality.

The exclusive Marantz Vari-Matrix circuit simulates quadraphonic immersion from a dedicated decoder.
Today, it mainly operates in stereo mode and the result lives up to its reputation.
The Tuner offers excellent sensitivity and selectivity.

This unit is in superb cosmetic condition and 100% functional. A rare opportunity to acquire a legendary Marantz ready to play.

Main features:

° Type: Stereo/Quadraphonic
° Produced between 1974 and 1978
° Output power (stereo): 2x40 W RMS into 8 ohms
° Speaker outputs: 4 pairs
° Vari-Matrix circuit: yes
° Headphone output: 2 (6.3 mm jack)
° Outputs: Phono, AUX, Tape 1 and 2
° Technically 100% functional
° Cosmetic condition impeccable (see photos)

The Marantz 4240 is regarded as one of the most remarkable Marantz "receivers" of the 1970s.
Produced between 1974 and 1978, this integrated amplifier-tuner delivers 2x 40 watts into 8 ohms in stereo mode and 4x 17 W in quadraphonic mode with the legendary Marantz sound: warm, detailed and incredibly musical.
While its competitors of the time were chasing watts, Marantz focused on engineering and musical quality.

The exclusive Marantz Vari-Matrix circuit simulates quadraphonic immersion from a dedicated decoder.
Today, it mainly operates in stereo mode and the result lives up to its reputation.
The Tuner offers excellent sensitivity and selectivity.

This unit is in superb cosmetic condition and 100% functional. A rare opportunity to acquire a legendary Marantz ready to play.

Main features:

° Type: Stereo/Quadraphonic
° Produced between 1974 and 1978
° Output power (stereo): 2x40 W RMS into 8 ohms
° Speaker outputs: 4 pairs
° Vari-Matrix circuit: yes
° Headphone output: 2 (6.3 mm jack)
° Outputs: Phono, AUX, Tape 1 and 2
° Technically 100% functional
° Cosmetic condition impeccable (see photos)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Brand
Marantz
Model
Model 4240 2/4-Channel Quadradial Stereo/Quadraphonic
Multiple models
No
Physical condition
Excellent
Number of objects
1
Includes
Power cord
Weight
15 kg
Functional condition
Tested and working/playable
Height
13.7 cm
Width
44.1 cm
Depth
38.5 cm
BelgiumVerified
17
Objects sold
100%
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