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The editors liked
Remarkable clarity and accuracy
Excellent build quality
Great processing
Combines incredibly sharp and detailed pictures with very punchy whites and an impressive black performance
Creates pictures with real sense of depth
The editors didn't like
Heavy
Six-segment colour wheel may produce rainbow effect
Colours are eversoslightly on the pale side of neutral
The custom Konica lens, coupled with the 1080p DC4 DLP chip provides a razorsharp image, The Gennum processor, as modified by Marantz, provides excellent video processing, including scaling, vertical stretch and deinterlacing, The VP15S1 can reproduce the look of a giant plasma monitor, something that many viewers find desirable,
The fan noise can be intrusive during quiet scenes or during audiophile listening that also includes video, such as when you are using your music server and its video interface for a music listening session, The amount of heat produced by the projector, like most digital projectors of this size, is significant. Ventilation requirements should be considered, Video processing of scrolling text
Marantz's VP-15S1 offers stellar performance at a reasonable price. The serious videophile may notice that the VP-15S1's low light detail or color accuracy suffers slightly in comparison to the more expensive VP-11S2, but the VP-15S1's performance in t...
Abstract: It's entirely possible that many of you only know Marantz as a hi-fi brand. And it's certainly fair to say that we've never featured a review of a Marantz product before in our ‘TV' section. But the reality is that Marantz has a well-established and vener...
Abstract: Passion is what drove me to become a videoholic. I love good quality video - be it HDTV or high definition DVD. It doesnt matter if the subject matter is retarded African pigmy elephants, a great picture will glue me to the screen. With that said, thi...
Abstract: I was a little nervous when I learned that I would be reviewing Marantz’s new VP-15S1 projector. I know this sounds a little odd, especially when you consider that the staff at AVRev.com and I have been overwhelmingly impressed with Marantz’s...
Abstract: The Marantz VP11S1 is one of the best projectors I’ve had the opportunity to review. It recently won our Secrets Best of 2007 award in the projector category, and in my opinion is still one of the best reference projectors on the market today. But the...
Superb resolution, Terrific blacks and contrast, First rate video processing, Natural colors, Outstanding user interface
Price (a little, not a lot), Light output still not as strong as competing PJs
The Marantz VP-11S1 was our projector of the year in 2006, and impressed me enough to buy it to use as a reference. The VP-15S1 adds some impressive new wrinkles that improve on the 11S1s performance in some key respects, and does so at half the price...
Abstract: Marantz has once again released another iteration of its high-end “True View” DLP projectors. This time, the VP-15S1 features 1080p single-chip DLP action and a host of options for anamorphic lens options - including two each of the motorized...
