MARANTZ CINEMA 50 (BLACK) 9.4 Channel | 110 watts per channel AV receiver
Premium 9.4 channel 110-watt-per-channel amplification, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced and Auro 3D, 8K Ultra HD, and HEOS® Built-in streaming. CINEMA 50 is a powerful AV receiver for very high- performance home theaters.
Peerless Performance
Immersive spaciousness, warm and rich tone, and lifelike dynamics are legendary hallmarks of Marantz sound.
Technology Leader
CINEMA 50 abounds with the latest immersive audio formats, 8K video, room optimization, streaming, and more technology to simplify and elevate your enjoyment.
Exquisite Design
A modern expression of timeless design principles, CINEMA 50 features the iconic Marantz porthole, symmetrical design, and front panel controls elegantly hidden from view.
Performance
The Marantz Sound Master meticulously tuned CINEMA 50 for amazing performance with our proprietary HDAM amplification circuitry to create the Most Musical Sound in your home.
Style
Excellence is heard and seen. CINEMA 50 features architectural design that can be featured or remain discreet in any luxurious environment.
Customizability
Thoughtfully selected connectivity options, flexible speaker arrangements, and fine-tuning ability allow you to make CINEMA 50 your own.
Effortless
Included remote, accessible front-panel controls, and an intuitive on-screen setup process make you feel like an expert user right away.
Compatibility
Seven HDMI inputs, plus digital, analogue and phono inputs plus loudspeaker and pre-amp outputs ensure connectivity to virtually any other components you may have.
Upgradeability
Extensive input and output options plus a powerful software ecosystem make CINEMA 40 easy to upgrade as your home theatre grows.
Specifications
Power and processing:
9-channel amplifier
110 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.08% THD, with 2 channels driven
Marantz's Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules (HDAM) offer exquisite detail and dynamic range while reducing noise
Dolby®, DTS®, and Auro-3D® surround sound decoding
Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X processing for use with in-ceiling or "height" speakers for more enveloping home theater sound
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization and DTS Virtual:X create three-dimensional effects without height speakers
IMAX® Enhanced reproduces the full dynamic range of specially encoded IMAX soundtracks from compatible sources
Audyssey speaker calibration and system optimization includes:
MultEQ XT32 auto setup and room calibration delivers balanced, dynamic sound with enhanced surround performance
Dynamic Volume anticipates loud sounds to keep volume levels even
Dynamic EQ improves dialogue, bass response, and surround channel levels at lower volumes
Sub EQ HT provides individual calibration for dual subwoofers, for even bass response throughout the room
Low Frequency Containment reduces the amount of bass that bleeds into other rooms
Audyssey MultEQ Editor app for further audio customization (paid app; not included)
future compatibility with optional Dirac Live® advanced speaker calibration system (coming soon in 2023; requires purchase of software license)
requires installation of Dirac Live software on a Mac or PC prior to calibration
Digital and streaming music options:
built-in Wi-Fi for listening to music from a networked PC, free internet radio, and music services
HEOS Built-in technology wirelessly connects compatible HEOS components for whole home audio
includes support for Pandora®, TIDAL, SiriusXM, and Spotify® (subscription required for some services)
free HEOS app offers easy Wi-Fi control, settings adjustments, and music selection and playback
works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice controllers
Apple AirPlay 2 lets you stream directly from an iPhone® or iPad® and ask Siri to play Apple Music®
supports multi-room audio with compatible wireless speakers
built-in Bluetooth for wireless music listening with smartphones, tablets, and compatible computers
Bluetooth transmission for sending audio from the receiver to Bluetooth-enabled headphones
play audio through Bluetooth headphones only, or through Bluetooth headphones and connected speakers simultaneously
plays high-resolution digital music files via USB storage device or a networked computer (PCM up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution; DSD up to 5.6 MHz)
works as a Roon player (requires subscription and Roon Core running on your network)
Roon Core is media server software that runs on your computer, NAS drive, or other compatible hardware
Multi-room audio/video:
dual-room/dual-source output
powered stereo outputs for second room allows playback in both rooms at once
using powered 2nd-room output allows 7.4-channel sound in main room
All Zone Stereo mode ensures that both zones stay in sync when playing the same source
All Zone TV Audio lets you play surround sound in your main room and downmixed stereo in your 2nd room
HDMI dual-zone switching for watching video content from different sources in two zones simultaneously
Zone 2 compatible audio sources: HDMI audio, optical/coaxial digital inputs, analog audio inputs, AM/FM tuner, USB, Bluetooth, and HEOS music apps
cannot select different USB/Bluetooth/network sources for each zone
HDMI features:
HDMI 2.1 audio/video switching: 6 in, 3 out
all inputs and 2 outputs support 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz video
all inputs and outputs support 4K/60Hz video
HDCP 2.3 technology ensures compatibility with Ultra HD sources and TVs
HDR-compatible for extended picture contrast and brightness with compatible TVs and HDR-encoded content
supports HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision®, HLG, and Dynamic HDR
upscales 1080p video signals to Ultra HD (up to 8K)
gaming-optimized video processing technologies for a smooth, lag-free gaming experience
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), and Quick Frame Transport (QFT) reduce or eliminate lag and frame tearing