Marantz SACD 30n

Product highlights:

• Featured in our articles: Best CD players for 2025 and Best music streamers for 2025
• stereo playback for SACDs, audio CDs, CD-Rs, CD-RWs, and DVD-Rs (including MP3 and WMA discs)
• innovative SACD-M3L transport mechanism for excellent performance and sound quality
• Marantz’s Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules (HDAM SA3) offer exquisite detail and dynamic range while reducing noise
• selectable digital filters for fine-tuning sound
• high-quality headphone amplifier featuring HDAM SA2 amplifier modules
• toroidal transformer with copper-plated shielding

Connections:

• 2 optical and 1 coaxial digital audio inputs
  • support high-res PCM audio up to 24-bit/192kHz
• rear-panel USB input (Type A) for USB flash drives
  • allows gapless playback of FLAC, WAV, AIFF and ALAC files up to 24-bit/192kHz (DSD files up to 5.6 MHz)
• rear-panel asynchronous USB input (Type B) for audio playback of stored music files
  • supports high-resolution PCM files up to 32-bit/384kHz and DSD files up to 11.2 MHz
• fixed level stereo RCA output with gold plated high-grade terminals for connecting to a receiver, preamp, or integrated amplifier
• variable level RCA output for direct connection to powered speakers or power amplifier
• optical and coaxial digital audio outputs
• front-panel full-size (1/4″) headphone output with volume control

Disc playback specs:

• SACD:
  • frequency response: 2-50,000 (-3 dB)
  • signal-to-noise ratio: 112 dB
  • dynamic range: 109 dB
  • THD: 0.0008%
  • digital outputs are disabled during SACD playback
• CD:
  • frequency response: 2-20,000 (±1 dB)
  • signal-to-noise ratio: 104 dB
  • dynamic range: 98 dB
  • THD: 0.0015%

Network player features:

• built-in dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
• HEOS Built-in technology:
  • internet radio via TuneIn, iHeart Radio and SiriusXM
  • cloud-based access to popular streaming services, including Spotify Connect, Deezer, Napster, Pandora, TIDAL and more
  • wirelessly connects compatible HEOS components for whole home audio
• Apple AirPlay® 2 allows wireless streaming via iPhone®, iPad®, iPod® or computer running iTunes®
• works as a Roon player (requires subscription and Roon Core running on your network)
  • Roon Core is media server software that runs on your computer, NAS drive, or other compatible hardware