Marantz Details New DTS:X & Dolby Atmos Receivers, Prices Start at $699

The upcoming receivers will support next-gen audio. 

Marantz has announced two additions to its A/V lineup. The new models include support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X immersive audio formats.

The NR1606 is a 7.2 channel receiver with 7x50-watts and a slim-line body design. Meanwhile, the SR5010 is a standard-size 7.2 channel receiver with 7x100 watts. Both models include integrated Dolby Atmos support and will be upgradeable to DTS:X through a future firmware download, allowing for 5.1.2 speaker setups. In addition, the receivers offer HDMI 2.0a connections with HDCP 2.2 copyright protection for 4K Ultra HD video. Finally, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity are included as well.

The Marantz NR1606 ($699) and SR5010 ($899) are expected to start shipping in July and August.

Source: TWICE