What Marantz Professional does

Marantz Professional is a brand of inMusic Brands, Inc., a privately held corporation headquartered at 200 Scenic View Drive, Cumberland, Rhode Island. The company designs and manufactures professional audio capture, recording, and playback hardware for content creators, streamers, field production professionals, and studio engineers. Its product portfolio spans USB condenser microphones with built-in mixers (MPM-4000U, M4U), all-in-one broadcast streaming systems combining HD webcam, microphone, LED lighting, and headphone amplification in a single unit (Turret, AVS), field recording accessories including carbon fiber boom poles (CF11C) and blimp-style windscreens (ZP-1), rackmount studio monitoring (RHA6 6-channel headphone amplifier), and portable battery-powered PA systems (Voice Rover). Underlying technology relies on class-compliant USB connectivity, electret and condenser capsule designs, and bundled third-party software (MPC Beats) for select microphones, with no API or developer platform.

The business model is hardware sales through an exclusive authorized dealer and reseller network, with regional sales representatives managing territories globally. Pricing is not publicly disclosed and is quote-based through resellers, with no direct-to-consumer e-commerce on the brand's own website. Marantz Professional operates as one of several pro audio and music technology brands under inMusic Brands, alongside AKAI Professional, Alesis, M-Audio, Numark, Rane, Denon DJ, and Stanton, sharing corporate infrastructure for customer support, warranty, legal, and distribution. The company maintains digital marketing presence through product website content and a YouTube channel featuring product demonstrations, alongside a dealer-locator and support knowledge base as primary customer-facing channels.

Name

Marantz Professional

Legal name

inMusic Brands, Inc.

Website

https://marantzpro.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Marantz Professional, a brand of inMusic Brands, Inc., designs and manufactures professional audio and video hardware including USB microphones, all-in-one broadcast streaming systems, field recording accessories, and portable PA systems, sold through authorized resellers to content creators, streamers, and audio production professionals.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Professional Audio Equipment

NAICS

Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing (33431)

SIC

Radio & Tv Broadcasting & Communications Equipment (3663)

akta.pro primary industry

Pro Audio Equipment (Mics, Interfaces, Mixers, Studio Monitors) (MPAIAJAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Live Sound & Stage Equipment (PA Systems, Amplification, Monitoring) (MPAIAJAD), Audio for Cameras (On-camera Mics, Wireless Mics, Recorders) (CRACAPAH)

Keywords

• Professional audio equipment
• Broadcast streaming systems
• USB condenser microphones
• Field recording accessories
• Studio monitoring hardware

Headquarters

HQ city

Cumberland

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Hardware Sales: Marantz Professional generates revenue through the sale of professional audio and video equipment including USB microphones, broadcast systems, field recording equipment, studio accessories, and related hardware. Products are sold through authorized dealers and directly via the website.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Marantz Professional designs and manufactures professional audio capture and playback hardware, including all-in-one broadcast streaming systems (Turret, AVS), USB condenser podcast microphones (MPM-4000U, M4U), field recording accessories (CF11C boom pole, ZP-1 windscreen), rackmount studio equipment (RHA6 headphone amplifier), and portable PA systems (Voice Rover). Products are sold globally through an authorized dealer and reseller network serving content creators, podcasters, streamers, field production crews, and professional audio engineers.

Product overview

Marantz Professional is a brand under inMusic Brands that designs and manufactures professional audio playback and recording equipment. The product portfolio includes all-in-one broadcast streaming systems (Turret and AVS combining webcam, microphone, and LED lighting in single devices), standalone USB condenser microphones (MPM-4000U, M4U), professional studio microphones, field recording accessories (CF11C carbon fiber boom pole, ZP-1 blimp-style windscreen), a 6-channel headphone amplifier (RHA6), and a portable battery-powered PA system (Voice Rover). The offering is structured as a range of complementary hardware products spanning the podcasting, streaming, field recording, studio, and live sound segments, with bundled software (MPC Beats) included with select microphones.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Turret All-in-one broadcast video streaming system featuring a full HD webcam with H.264 compression, 48kHz/16-bit USB condenser microphone, dimmable LED light ring with daylight-balanced 5600K color temperature, USB-C output, internal USB hub, and headphone amplifier with mix control. Targeted at podcasters, streamers, and content creators needing a single integrated broadcasting solution.
• AVS Audio-Video Streamer All-in-one audio-video streamer for live-streaming, video calling, and gaming applications. Features a full HD webcam with H.264 compression, 48kHz/16-bit USB condenser boundary microphone integrated into the base, LED light ring with cool and warm filter accessories, USB-C output, internal USB hub, and onboard headphone amplifier.
• MPM-4000U USB Podcast Microphone USB podcasting microphone with built-in mixer and headphone output. Features a 14mm pure-aluminum-plated condenser capsule with cardioid polar pattern, USB-C connectivity, dedicated mix gain and mute controls, and bundled MPC Beats recording software along with tripod desk stand, mic clip, and USB cable. Targeted at podcasters and home studio creators.
• M4U USB Computer Microphone USB computer microphone with electret cardioid condenser design and integrated USB A/D converter with headphone output for real-time monitoring without latency. Features on/off switch, cardioid polar pattern, frequency response of 70 Hz to 16 kHz, and includes desk stand. Targeted at computer-based recording and communication users.
• ZP-1 Blimp-style Windscreen and Shockmount Blimp-style microphone windscreen and shockmount designed for film and television production audio. Features adjustable internal microphone suspension system accommodating mics up to 14.5 inches long, includes grey synthetic fur cover providing up to 50dB wind noise attenuation, pistol grip with integral microphone cable threaded for 3/8-inch stud, and twist-on endcaps. Targeted at location sound recordists and field production crews.
• CF11C Carbon Fiber Boom Pole Carbon fiber boom pole for location audio and ENG recording. Features five locking extendable sections extending to 11 feet with 32.7-inch collapsed length, comfortable foam handle, integral internal coiled XLR cable, and XLRM output jack at the bottom. Targeted at boom operators and field production sound crews.
• RHA6 6-Channel Headphone Amplifier 6-channel professional headphone amplification system in compact 1RU size for studio and live event monitoring. Features six independent headphone amplifiers, AUX and Direct inputs for custom headphone mixes, three headphone outputs per channel, direct line outputs to daisy-chain additional units, and minimized circuitry path for clear audio. Targeted at recording studios, broadcast facilities, and live event production teams.
• Voice Rover Portable PA System Portable AC/battery-powered PA system with 10-inch woofer and 1-inch high-frequency driver. Provides up to 240W peak power when connected to AC and 160W peak on battery, features built-in rechargeable battery providing up to 12 hours at half power, 16-channel UHF wireless microphone, Bluetooth streaming, USB/SD player, and 2-band EQ with reverb effect. Targeted at mobile presenters, event organizers, and small-venue performers.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• inMusic Brands, Inc.coreOthersMarantz Professional is a brand and subsidiary of inMusic Brands, Inc. The parent company owns and operates the Marantz Professional brand along with other audio and music technology brands including AKAI Professional, Alesis, Denon DJ, M-Audio, Numark, Rane, and Stanton. inMusic provides corporate infrastructure including website hosting, customer support systems (Freshdesk), and legal/privacy frameworks.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Shure: Shure is the dominant incumbent in professional microphones and broadcast/ENG audio — directly comparable to Marantz Professional across studio microphones, field recording, and broadcast systems. Shure's broader portfolio (mics, headphones, in-ear monitors, conferencing) makes it a larger, more diversified incumbent in the same product space.
• Audio-Technica: Audio-Technica competes across the same core categories — professional studio microphones (AT4040, AT2035), USB podcast mics (AT2020USB+), broadcast headsets, and field accessories. As a larger, broader incumbent it overlaps with Marantz Professional's pro-audio and broadcast/ENG product lines.
• Sennheiser: Sennheiser's professional division produces broadcast microphones, field recording gear, and wireless systems that directly overlap Marantz Professional's ENG and studio lines. Its broader portfolio (consumer headphones, pro audio, Neumann brand) makes it a broad incumbent comparable across the same creator and professional segments.
• AKG (Harman): AKG is a Harman-owned pro-audio brand manufacturing studio microphones, broadcast headsets, and wireless systems — closely comparable to Marantz Professional's studio and broadcast/ENG offerings. AKG operates as a brand within Harman's larger professional audio portfolio.
• Electro-Voice (Bosch): Electro-Voice produces professional microphones, portable PA systems, and live-sound reinforcement — comparable to Marantz Professional's Voice Rover portable PA and field/studio microphone lines. As a Bosch-owned brand it is a broad incumbent in adjacent live-sound and broadcast categories.

Direct peers

• Rode: Rode is a direct peer in USB/podcast microphones (NT-USB, PodMic, Wireless GO) and broadcast accessories. Both brands target podcasters, streamers, and content creators with USB condenser microphones and integrated broadcast tools, and both sell through a mix of DTC and authorized dealers.
• Elgato (Corsair): Elgato is a direct competitor in integrated content-creator hardware (Stream Deck, Facecam, Wave microphones). Both companies target streamers, podcasters, and YouTubers with USB microphones and broadcast accessories, and Elgato's modular creator ecosystem is the strategic counterpoint to Marantz Pro's all-in-one Turret and AVS systems.
• Blue Microphones (Logitech): Blue (acquired by Logitech) is a direct peer in USB condenser microphones for podcasting and streaming (Yeti, Snowball, Bluebird). It competes with Marantz Professional's MPM-4000U and M4U in the same creator-segment SKU category and benefits from Logitech's DTC distribution scale.
• Samson Technologies: Samson Technologies designs and manufactures USB microphones (Q2U, Meteor), portable PA systems, and wireless systems — directly overlapping Marantz Professional's USB/podcast, live sound (Voice Rover), and wireless product categories. Both target prosumer and prosumer-pro crossover creators and small venues.

Others

• Numark (inMusic): Numark is a sister brand under inMusic Brands, Inc. (the same parent as Marantz Professional) focused on DJ equipment and controllers. It is included as an ecosystem/portfolio peer because it shares corporate infrastructure, dealer relationships, and engineering resources with Marantz Professional — making it directly relevant for understanding the brand's operating context rather than direct product competition.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UC6yB8Qot46k6pwLbTf5O1ow
• Xx.com/marantzpro
• Facebookfacebook.com/marantzpro

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Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

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