Marantz SA-KI Pearl SACD Player and PM-KI Pearl Integrated Amplifier
New KI Pearl Products Exemplify Marantz Brand Director Ken Ishiwata’s 30 Year Vision and Commitment to Audio Excellence
Marantz America, a world leader in advanced home entertainment solutions, is celebrating 30 years of visionary guidance from its European Brand Director, legendary audio designer Ken Ishiwata, with the unveiling of two extraordinary audio components, the KI Pearls. Designed and engineered to Mr. Ishiwata’s exacting specifications, the new KI Pearl units, including the SA-KI Pearl SACD Player (SRP: $2,999) and the PM-KI Pearl Integrated Amplifier (SRP: $3,599), exemplify his passion for music and reflect his ongoing quest for audio perfection. A limited number of the SA-KI Pearl units will be released in May 2009 to select Marantz retailers, with availability of the PM-KI Pearl scheduled for
September 2009.
“Ken Ishiwata has literally been the vision and guiding spirit of Marantz HI-FI for 30 years,” noted Kevin Zarow, Vice President, Marketing and Product Development for Marantz America. “In order to celebrate his anniversary in the United States, we decided to provide our most loyal customers with the opportunity to experience his virtuosity in audio design and engineering in an exciting new way. With the introduction of our two KI Pearl components we’re literally bringing his dream to life, fully embodying his expertise, passion and knowledge while celebrating his sublime love of music. Our new KI Pearls are two of the most unique and sophisticated audio components ever created. Mr. Ishiwata’s personal attention to these components and to our company for the past 30 years is a great honor for us, and we believe a compliment to our discriminating customers as well.”
source: eCoustics.com
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