Gorgeous Vintage 45 WPC Marantz Stereo Receiver in Custom Cherry 2245

Gorgeous Vintage 45 WPC Marantz Stereo Receiver in Exquisite Custom Cherry Wood Cabinet, Fully Serviced Custom Cabinet Craftsmanship

Our master woodworker has truly outdone himself with this bespoke cherry wood cabinet, elevating this Marantz 2245 to a work of art: Premium Material: Handpicked Ottawa Valley Cherry Wood, prized for its durability and elegant natural luster.

Veneer Mastery: The lumber was expertly re-sawed into veneer, then book-matched to create a stunning, near seamless grain pattern cascading down the cabinet sides.

Meticulous Assembly: Cabinet carefully constructed to house the Marantz 2245 perfectly, ensuring both form and function.

Refined Finish: Sanded to an ultra-smooth 320 grit for a flawless surface Treated with boiled linseed oil to enhance the natural beauty of the cherry wood Finished with a beeswax polish, imparting a subtle luster and protective layer The result is a one-of-a-kind enclosure that not only complements the Marantz 2245’s classic design but also enhances its acoustic properties.

Complete Service included: Clean inside/outside Detailed faceplate and knobs. Cleaned and deoxidized pots and switches. Cleaned rear panel and RCA jacks. Resistors, transistors, and capacitors checked and replaced where necessary. Bias and dc offset checked and adjusted. Lamps Checked and Replaced as required. Thorough post-service testing.

Made in Japan Marantz 2245 Stereophonic Receiver – Classic 70s Hi-Fi Excellence with Warm, Detailed Sound The Marantz 2245 represents the golden age of hi-fi audio from the iconic Japanese manufacturer. Produced from 1971 to 1976, this mid-level receiver struck the perfect balance between functionality, power, and aesthetic appeal. Known for its warm, friendly tonal balance that made Marantz receivers stand above other solid-state units of the era, the 2245 delivers a smooth, detailed soundstage with tight bass response and engaging midrange presence. This versatile receiver provides ample power for most speaker setups, often delivering more than its advertised wattage when pushed. The beautiful blue-lit gyro tuning dial and elegant brushed aluminum faceplate make it as visually appealing as it is sonically impressive. Perfect for powering your vinyl setup, it includes a high-quality phono stage for moving magnet cartridges, along with multiple auxiliary inputs and a tape loop. The 2245 features pre-out/main-in connections, allowing for system expansion with external processors or additional amplification. With its combination of power, flexibility, and Marantz’s legendary build quality, this receiver remains highly sought after by vintage audio enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Specifications: Power output: 45 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo)

Frequency response: 20Hz to 20kHz Total harmonic distortion: 0.3% Damping factor: 45 Input sensitivity: 1.8mV (MM), 180mV (line)

Signal to noise ratio: 80dB (line) Channel separation: 35dB (line) Speaker load impedance: 4Ω to 16Ω Tuning range: FM and AM Semiconductors: 56 transistors, 36 diodes, 3 FETs, 3 ICs

Dimensions (With included Cabinet) (WxHxD): 18.5 x 7.75 x 15.25 inches (469.9 x 196.85 x 387.35 mm) Weight: 19.4kg (42.9lbs)

Experience the warm, detailed sound that made Marantz legendary with this beautiful Japanese-crafted 2245 receiver. A perfect centerpiece for your vintage audio system that delivers musicality and performance that many modern components still struggle to match. This one-of-a-kind Marantz 2245 combines exquisite custom cherry wood cabinetry with carefully executed service, delivering unmatched aesthetic beauty and exceptional audio performance.

Asking $2195; buy with confidence and benefit from Radique’s “Bumper to Bumper” warranty and Perpetual trade back policy.