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Marantz SR8002 7.1 Channel THX Select2 Home Theater Receiver

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★★★★☆
4.4

based on 5 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.3

$1,362.00 - $1,999.99

from 4 stores

Pros

  • Clean sound (5)
  • Good power (4)
  • Accurate controls (3)
  • Durable (3)
  • Easy setup (2)
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Cons

  • Difficult to set up (2)
  • No ipod connection (1)
  • No osd wcomp video (1)
  • Not intuitive (1)

Best Uses

  • Home theater (5)
  • Audiophiles (3)
  • Larger rooms (3)
  • Audiophiles on a budget (1)
  • Smaller rooms (1)
 
 
 

Where to Buy

Marantz SR8002 7.1 Channel THX Select2 Home Theater Receiver

$1,362.00

 
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.1

$1,999.00

 
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.3

$1,999.95

 

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Last update: Aug 31, 2009

Marantz SR8002 7.1 Channel THX Select2 Home Theater Receiver Reviews

 

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Marantz SR8002 7.1 Channel THX Select2 Home Theater Receiver Review

Rock Solid but firmware update is a pain

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Durable
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • Difficult To Set Up

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Home Theater
 

"The 8002 is an outstanding receiver! It powers my 7.1 system and gives me that true theater sound I love from the new HD codecs. The one pain is any firmware updates must be done by Marantz. In this day and age that is not acceptable. You want an 8002 with firmware version H 38 and the unit will …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Aug 29 2008
Tom
Brentwood Ca
I am:
  • Tech Savvy
Reviewed at:
Price: $1,999.00
 
 

[1 of 1 customers found this review helpful]

Marantz SR8002 7.1 Channel THX Select2 Home Theater Receiver Review

Very Sweet Sounding Unit--But...

★★★☆☆
3.0

    Pros

  • Clean Sound
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • Difficult To Set Up
  • No iPod Connection
  • No OSD wComp Video
  • NOT Intuitive

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles on a Budget
  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
 

"I use this product daily for both TV and music. While I've gotten used to it, I could never begin to train someone on how to use it (think about a technically challenged partner).



It's the sweetest sounding unit I've ever had in my home, but if I had it to do over again, I might go after a Denon …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Sep 3 2008
JW
DC area
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Musically Inclined
  • Tech Savvy
Reviewed at:
Price: $1,999.00
 
 

Marantz SR8002 7.1 Channel THX Select2 Home Theater Receiver Review

Excellent Receiver & Great Sound Quality

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Durable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"I purchased this unit one year ago from Onecall, and I still say this the receiver to buy. If Sound Quality is tops on your list, Marantz will not dissapoint you. Highly Recommended! "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Mar 25 2009
mahdlokg
Houston, TX
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Musically Inclined
  • Practical
  • Tech Savvy
Reviewed at:
Price: $1,999.00
 
 

Marantz SR8002 7.1 Channel THX Select2 Home Theater Receiver Review

i would buy this product again!!

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Clean Sound

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Home Theater
 

"this is the best receiver under $2000.00 period.it is not cheap by any means,but it is worth every penny.if you looking in this price category,look no further!this is the one. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Aug 31 2009
bobi
fresno ca
I am:
  • Audiophile
Reviewed at:
Price: $1,999.00
 
 

Marantz SR8002 7.1 Channel THX Select2 Home Theater Receiver Review

Fantastic Receiver

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Durable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
 

"Bought this receiver as a replacement for an older Marantz because my older receiver did not have HDMI ports. Been very happy with the performance of the new receiver. "

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Sep 7 2008
cmjesquire
Dallas, TX
I am:
  • Tech Savvy
Reviewed at:
Price: $1,999.00
 
 
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Where to Buy

Marantz SR8002 7.1 Channel THX Select2 Home Theater Receiver

$1,362.00

 
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.1

$1,999.00

 
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.3

$1,999.95

 
BizRate Rating Outstanding 9.3

$1,999.99

 

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