Name: NR1509
Brand: Marantz
SKU: 408891
Rating: 3.9 (38 reviews)

4.3

based on all reviews

Consumer ratings:

4.7 / 5

simple and elegant front plate with
nice mix of movies and music and it performed extremely well
The rear panel is nicely laid out and easy to understand

subwoofers MultEQ is not as accurate as the more advanced systems
The remote control is not a special feature
Alexa is currently not officially available in the Netherlands

Receiver type: Surround
Wi-fi: yes
Colour of product: Black, Silver

Marantz NR1509 - Pros & Cons

simple and elegant front plate with
nice mix of movies and music and it performed extremely well
The rear panel is nicely laid out and easy to understand
excellent all-metal design and construction
overall the front design is minimalist and sleek
NR1509's menus are still very functional and easy to understand and navigate
receiver's HDMI switching and pass-through capability is quick and error free
straightforward and simple
receiver feels at ease and the surround experience is impressive
looks sleek and premium
it works well and quickly
The navigation in all menus is very smooth and fast
The receiver is solidly built and has a premium look and feel
The menus are well structured and everything is very straightforward
great combination of modern design and practical features
very easy and quick
The connection to the smartphone via the special app is quick
thought it was well researched
easy and fast installation
NR1509 offers is very good for the price
sound was always so beautiful
sleek and elegant
Marantz is quite respectable
provides clearer sound with minimal bass

subwoofers MultEQ is not as accurate as the more advanced systems
The remote control is not a special feature
Alexa is currently not officially available in the Netherlands
the lack of power and therefore less flexibility
the device is noticeably harder at higher volumes
is lacking and also makes the space feel somewhat smaller
getting overly hot in use
There are only 5 available channels
there is only one HDMI output
built-in multi-room audio technology
missing some key features like up-scaling and multi zone support
limited space or small furniture
slim AV receivers
sound quality
it s limits it felt a bit like loosing control
The buttons could be a bit bigger
the bass on the speakers is really intense
the 1509 probably is not compatible with the Editor App
It may not display this or other websites correctly
NR1509 is decidedly small
Its chassis can run a little hot with spirited listening
I've never owned a Marantz product

Marantz - Video Reviews (2)

Marantz NR1509 Slim 5.2 AV Receiver Review

Marantz NR1509 - Full Specifications

Receiver type	Surround

Audio formats supported	ALAC FLAC WAV
Audio decoders	DTS-HD Master Audio Dolby TrueHD

Width	17.32 in
Depth	14.8 in
Height	4.13 in
Weight	289.25 oz

AirPlay	yes

Composite video out	1
Composite video in	3
Digital audio optical in	1
Digital audio coaxial in	1
Number of HDMI inputs	6
Number of HDMI outputs	1
Bluetooth	yes
Ethernet LAN	yes
Wi-Fi	yes

Colour of product	Black Silver

Internet radio	yes

Power consumption (typical)	180.0 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.2 W

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Marantz NR1509 Marantz - Editorial Reviews (2)

4.3

Based on 2 reviews

HomeTheaterReview

Published: 14.11.2018

Marantz NR1509 Slim 5.2 Channel AV Receiver with HEOS Reviewed - HomeTheaterReview

4.0

A simpler AVR for simpler rooms, this slim Marantz offerings hits all the right buttons for Andrew Robinson.

AVForums

Published: 18.04.2019

Marantz NR1509

4.5

The Marantz NR1509 AVR delivers 5.2 channels with support for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. It has 6 HDMI inputs and is fully compatible with the latest 4K Ultra HD video specifications...