Nine channels, room to expand
Onboard amplification is rated at 110W per channel under the conditions shown below. External amplification supports layouts beyond nine powered channels.
Marantz
Marantz CINEMA 50 SERIES 2
Marantz CINEMA 50 SERIES 2
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$4,283.00 CAD
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CINEMA 50 SERIES 2
CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 combines nine amplified channels, four subwoofer outputs and up to 11.4-channel processing. This newer generation adds an upgraded DAC platform while retaining HEOS and extensive 8K HDMI connectivity.
9.4-channel AV receiver
8K HDMI eARC connectivity
110W per channel amplification
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Design & engineering
Inside the CINEMA 50 SERIES 2.
Immersive playback
Dolby Atmos and other supported formats place sound around and above the listening position when paired with the appropriate speaker layout.
Updated digital conversion
The Series 2 model uses an upgraded DAC platform as part of its revised audio architecture.
HDMI and HEOS
Six 8K HDMI inputs and three outputs serve video sources and displays; HEOS adds network and multiroom music.
Tuning and calibration
Marantz’s Sound Master oversees final tuning. Audyssey and separately licensed Dirac options are detailed in the specifications.
Powered by HEOS
Find your music.
Connect your rooms.
Use the HEOS app for supported music services and compatible network music. Group compatible HEOS devices for multiroom playback, or choose a different source in each room where the system supports it.
Service availability depends on region and account. Subscriptions, compatible devices and current firmware may be required. The specifications below identify this model’s supported formats and connections.
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Details & specifications
Technical data from Marantz’s US product page. Power ratings use different loads and test conditions; read the complete entry when comparing models. A dash means no value is supplied. Unsupported or malformed source entries are identified where encountered.
Multichannel Surround
- DTS-HD / DTS:X / DTS:X Pro
- Yes / Yes / No
- DTS Neo:6 / DTS Neural:X
- No / Yes
- DTS Virtual:X
- Yes
- IMAX Enhanced
- Yes
- Dolby TrueHD / Atmos / Atmos Height Virtualization / Atmos Music
- Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
- Dolby ProLogic Il / Dolby Surround
- No / Yes
- AURO-3D
- Yes
- 360 Reality Audio / MPEG H
- Yes / Yes
- Multichannel Stereo
- Yes
- Max Number of Processing (Preamp) Channels
- 11.4
Sound Enhancements
- Discrete Power Amplifier
- Yes
- Copper Plated Chassis
- No
- Power Transformer: Toroidal / EI
- EI
- Current Feedback Topology
- Yes
- Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules (HDAM)
- Yes (SA2)
- Pure Direct
- Yes
- Pure Direct
- Yes
- Gold Plated RCA Terminals
- Yes
- Clock Jitter Reducer
- Yes
- Audyssey
- MultEQ XT32
- Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume
- Yes / Yes
- Subwoofer Mode: Standard / Directional
- Yes / Yes
- Dirac Live upgradability
- Yes
- Compressed Audio Enhancer: MDAX2
- Yes
Network
- HEOS Multi-Room and Streaming
- Yes
- Bluetooth Re-transmit for Bluetooth headphones
- Yes
- Volume control for Bluetooth transmitter
- Yes
- Network Audio Sharing
- Yes
- Lossy formats: MP3 / WMA / AAC
- Yes / Yes / Yes
- Lossless formats: FLAC HD 192/24 / WAV 192/24 / ALAC 192/24
- Yes / Yes / Yes
- DSD Audio Streaming
- Yes (2.8/5.6MHz)
- FLAC HD 192/24 / WAV 192/24 / ALAC 192/24
- Yes / Yes / Yes
- Gapless Playback
- Yes (FLAC, WAV, ALAC, DSD)
- AirPlay Audio Streaming
- Yes (AirPlay2)
- Internet Radio
- Yes (TuneIn)
- Spotify* Connect
- Yes
- Tidal* Connect
- Yes
- Qobuz* Connect
- Yes
- Pandora / SiriusXM
- Yes / Yes
- Other Streaming Services*
- Amazon Music / Amazon Music HD/ TIDAL / Deezer / iHeart Radio / SoundCloud / Mood Mix
- Roon Ready
- Yes
- Compatible with remote app for smartphones
- Marantz AVR Remote / HEOS
- Compatible with remote app for tablets
- Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle
- Wi-Fi / Bluetooth / Ethernet Ports
- Yes / Yes / Yes
HDMI
- HDMI Inputs: Back / Front
- 6 / 0
- HDCP2.3 support
- Yes
- HDMI Outputs: Main / Zone
- 2 / 1
- HDMI to HDMI scaling
- 1080P/4K to 8K
- HDMI 2.1: 8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB
- Yes / Yes
- 8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB Pass-through In/Out
- 6 / 2 (up to 40Gbps)
- Enhanced ARC / ARC
- Yes / Yes
- HDR / HLG / Dolby Vision / HDR10+ / Dynamic HDR
- Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
- ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) Pass-through for gaming
- Yes
- Variable Refresh Rate / Quick Flame Transport / Quick Media Switching
- Yes / Yes / No
- AMD FreeSync compatible
- Yes (HDMI 4-6)
- 3D Signal Pass-Through / HDMI Pass-Through in Standby Mode
- Yes / Yes
- Picture Adjust / Noise Reduction
- No / No
- CEC / DSD Audio Capability / Auto LipSync
- Yes / Yes / Yes
Multiroom/CI
- HEOS Multi-Room Integrated
- Yes
- HEOS Link Compatibility: IR/ IP
- Yes / Yes
- Multi-Room zones
- 2
- Zone Audio Source: HDMI / Opt, Coax / Network, USB / Analog
- Yes (2ch) / Yes (2ch) / Yes / Yes
- Zone Audio Output: Speaker / Preout
- Yes / Yes
- Zone HDMI Output from HDMI Source
- Yes
- IP Control / RS232 Control / Web Control / App Control
- Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
- IR Flasher In / Marantz Remote Bus
- Yes / Yes
- DC Trigger Output
- 1
- HDMI Diagnostics
- Yes
Others
- Auto Speaker Setup by Microphone
- Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Dirac Live (upgrade)
- Front Display
- Porthole OLED
- Graphic User Interface - GUI
- Modern HD GUI
- ISF Certification
- No
- GUI Languages
- 3
- Setup Assistant / Smart Select
- Yes / Yes
- Firmware Update by Network / USB
- Yes / Yes
- Variable Cross Over / Optimized Bass Redirection / Bass Sync
- Yes / Yes / Yes
- ECO Mode / Auto Power Off / Sleep Timer
- Yes / Yes / Yes
Inputs Outputs
- HDMI In / Out
- 6 / 3
- Multi-Room Video Out: Video / HDMI
- No / Yes
- Analog In / Out
- 5 / 0
- Phono (MM) In
- Yes
- Digital In: Optical / Coaxial
- 2 / 2
- Multi-Room Out: analog / digital
- 1 / 0
- Multichannel Pre-Out
- Yes (11.4)
- Subwoofer Out
- 4 (independent)
- Speaker Terminal: Gold Plated Screw / Regular Screw
- Yes / No
- Number of Speaker Terminals
- 11
- Speaker A / B
- assignable
- Bi-Amp Drive
- assignable
- Multi-Room Speaker Terminal
- assignable
- Front Inputs: Audio / Composite / Digital (Opt) / HDMI / USB
- No / No / No / No / Yes
- USB Audio / Made for iPod / Made for iPhone
- Yes / No / No
- USB Power supply on rear panel
- Yes
- AM/FM Tuner
- Yes
Specifications
- Number of Power Amps
- 9
- Power Output (8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.08% 2ch Drive)
- 110W
- Power Output (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.7% 2ch Drive)
- 150W
General
- Metal Front Panel
- Yes
- System Remote Control
- RC054SR
- Power Consumption in W
- 680
- Power Consumption No-Sound (ECO on/off) in W
- 60 W / 100 W
- Standby Consumption in W
- 0.2
- CEC Standby Consumption in W
- 0.5
- Network Standby Consumption in W
- Less than 2.0
- Maximum DimensionsAntenna:Horizontal:(W x D x H) in inches Antenna:Vertical :(W x D x H) in inches W/o Antenna:(W x D x H) in inches
- 17.4 × 15.9 × 6.517.4 × 15.9 × 9.317.4 × 15.5 × 6.5
- Weight in lbs.
- 29.8
- What's in the box
- Main unit, remote control, batteries, AM/FM antennas, wire labels, quick start guide, Audyssey microphone, cardboard microphone stand, 2 external detachable antennas, AC cord
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