The Marantz 2285B is a vintage receiver introduced in the mid-1970s, part of Marantz's popular line of stereo receivers. It features a power output of 85 watts per channel, providing ample power for driving speakers in various listening environments. The design showcases a classic look with a silver faceplate, blue dial lighting, and large knobs that offer an intuitive user experience. It offers multiple inputs for connecting various audio sources, including AM/FM tuners, phono inputs for turntables, and auxiliary inputs. The receiver supports both mono and stereo sound outputs and includes a built-in stereo FM tuner. Additionally, the Marantz 2285B is equipped with a loudness contour switch, tone controls, and multiple speaker outputs, allowing users to customize their listening experience. Its dynamic range and clarity make it suitable for a variety of music genres. Over the years, the Marantz 2285B has garnered a following among audio enthusiasts and collectors for its aesthetic appeal and solid performance.
