Marantz Turret offers a unique and easy-to-use solution for users who need a complete system for streaming and podcasting. The Turret has a Full HD webcam with built-in H.264 video compression, a high-quality 48kHz / 16-bit USB condenser microphone with a pop filter, and an LED ring light with daylight balance, with both cool and warm filter accessories.

Marantz Turret offers any podcaster, gamer, or internet streamer a system with high-quality components and a multitude of configurations. It is compact and simple, perfect on a desktop, and portable enough to take wherever you need it.

For the system to be truly self-contained and capable of handling any streaming / podcasting / gaming task without the need for additional equipment, Turret has a high-speed USB-C output for low latency and an internal USB hub. It even has an onboard headphone amplifier to make audio monitoring very easy.

The camera features autofocus, with Full HD 1080p video (up to 1920 x 1080 pixels) compatible with the latest version of Skype. It supports HD video recording (up to 1920 x 1080 pixels). It has automatic low-light correction and is compatible with Windows® 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 or later, as well as Mac OS 10.6 or later (720p HD in FaceTime for Mac or other compatible video call clients; Full HD 1080p video recording) with QuickTime Player.

The Turret microphone is a 14 mm diameter electret condenser, with a sensitivity of -34dB ± 2dB (0dB = 1V / Pa at 1kHz), a maximum SPL of 132dB (THD: 0.5% at 1kHz), and a wide frequency response of 150 - 15 kHz. For greater user convenience, the preamplifier is integrated with the microphone gain control on the tower. Users can directly monitor the microphone signal during recording / streaming, without the delay of monitoring through the computer's headphone output. The headphone output, with level control, is located on the tower.

On the back of the tower is the USB-C connector for PC / MAC output (high speed - low latency), (2) USB 3.0 connectors (internal hub), and the 12VDC input connector.

This type of design and common-sense user-oriented design makes the Turret extremely easy and intuitive to use, while offering extremely high and effortless performance. For the end user, the system is transparent and straightforward.

The LED ring light has a diameter of 100 mm with a color temperature of 5600 K (daylight balance). It is dimmable and includes a Cool Filter accessory (plastic, add-on) 7000K, a Warm Filter accessory (plastic, add-on) 3000K, and a Diffused Daylight Filter accessory.

The headphone amplifier is very high quality. THD 100dB and a frequency response of 20-20kHz. With an RMS output power of 130 mW and an impedance of 30 ohms, the Turret headphone amplifier will drive any headphones to extremely high levels, with the greatest clarity and precision.