CINEMA 50 SERIES 2

9.4-Channel AV Receiver with Dolby Atmos, Dirac Live and Powered by HEOS™

From explosive action and crystal-clear dialogue to soaring scores and breathtaking surround effects, CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 elevates everything you love about the movies, delivering premium home cinema performance without compromise. With upgraded DACs, Dolby Atmos support for dedicated ceiling speakers, and extensive HDMI connectivity, this 9-channel AV receiver is engineered to deliver immersive surround sound and powerful amplification for purpose-built media rooms and home theaters. CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 is for those who don’t just want to watch but to feel every moment of their movies, music and games with unforgettable impact and scale.

Cinematic Sound, Brought Home

CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 delivers immersive, multi-dimensional sound that places you at the centre of every scene. From explosive action to subtle detail, every moment is rendered with clarity, scale and emotional impact.

Greater Power for Greater Immersion

With 9.4 channels of 110-watt-per-channel amplification and support for up to 11.4 pre-amp mode/pre-outs, CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 provides the power, control and flexibility needed to create a truly cinematic experience. From explosive action to subtle detail, every moment is reproduced with confidence and impact.

Precision Sound, Masterfully Tuned

Every Marantz CINEMA Series receiver is meticulously tuned by our Sound Master to deliver a signature sound defined by clarity, balance and musicality. Whether you're watching movies, gaming, or listening to music, every detail is reproduced with precision and emotion.

Next-Generation Audio Performance

A newly upgraded high-performance DAC enhances clarity, resolution and dynamic range across all your content. Combined with carefully selected components and decades of engineering expertise, CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 ensures exceptional sound quality for every source.

Immersive Formats, Unforgettable Entertainment

Support for Dolby Atmos provides immersive, room-filling three-dimensional audio from both ear-level and dedicated in-ceiling speakers. The result is a lifelike, cinematic soundstage that places you at the center of every scene.

Exceptional Sound, Tailored to Your Space

The included Audyssey and (optional paid upgrade) Dirac integration provide advanced room calibration for dedicated media rooms and home theaters. By analyzing your listening environment and optimizing system performance, it ensures immersive, precise sound that is perfectly tailored to your space.

Flexible Connectivity for Modern Entertainment

Designed for today's entertainment, CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 connects seamlessly to your TV, streaming devices, and music sources with six 8K HDMI inputs plus three 8K outputs. With HEOS, wireless streaming and multi-room audio are simple and intuitive, giving you effortless control over your entire system.

Timeless Marantz Design

CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 embodies Marantz's timeless design philosophy, combining premium materials, elegant proportions and intuitive usability. Crafted to complement sophisticated home entertainment systems, it delivers exceptional performance from a design that feels as refined as it sounds.

Effortless Control and Setup

From intuitive on-screen setup to seamless day-to-day control, CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 is designed to be simple to live with. Advanced features work in the background, ensuring a smooth, user-friendly experience from the moment you power it on.

Built for Movies, Music and Gaming

CINEMA 50 SERIES 2 is engineered to excel across all your entertainment. Whether it's movies, music or gaming, it delivers powerful, immersive performance that adapts to how you listen, ensuring every experience feels complete.

9.4-channel AV receiver
Dolby Atmos immersive audio
8K HDMI eARC connectivity
110W per channel amplification
Timeless Marantz design
Built for movies, music and gaming
Powered by HEOS™

Technical Specifications Cinema 50 Series 2

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 Pro Logic II / 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
Gold Plated RCA Terminals	Yes
Clock Jitter Reducer	Yes
Audyssey	MultEQ XT32
Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume	Yes / Yes
Audyssey LFC	Yes
Subwoofer Mode: Standard / Directional	Yes / Yes
Dirac Live Upgradability	Yes (paid upgrade)
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)
Gapless Playback	Yes (FLAC, WAV, ALAC, DSD)
AirPlay Audio Streaming	Yes (AirPlay 2)
Internet Radio	Yes (TuneIn)
Spotify Connect	Yes
Tidal Connect	Yes
Qobuz Connect	Yes
Other Streaming Services	Amazon Music, Amazon Music HD, Deezer, iHeartRadio, SoundCloud
Roon Ready	Yes
Compatible Remote App (Smartphone)	Marantz AVR Remote / HEOS
Compatible Remote App (Tablet)	Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth / Ethernet	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 / 4K/120Hz	Yes / Yes
8K/60Hz / 4K/120Hz 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 Frame Transport / Quick Media Switching	Yes / Yes / No
AMD FreeSync Compatible	Yes
3D Signal Pass-Through / HDMI Pass-Through in Standby Mode	Yes / Yes
CEC / Auto LipSync	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 / Web Control / App Control	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 (optional paid upgrade)
Front Display	Port-hole 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
ECO Mode / Auto Power Off / Sleep Timer	Yes / Yes / Yes
Inputs/Outputs
HDMI In / Out	6 / 3
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)
Number of Speaker Terminals	11
Speaker A / B	Assignable
Bi-Amp Drive	Assignable
Multi-Room Speaker Terminal	Assignable
Front Input (USB)	Yes
USB Audio	Yes
AM/FM Tuner	No
General
Number of Power Amps	9
Power Output (8 ohm, 20Hz-20kHz, 0.08% THD, 2ch driven)	110W
Power Output (6 ohm, 1kHz, 0.7% THD, 2ch driven)	150W
Metal Front Panel	Yes
System Remote Control	RC054SR
Power Consumption	680W
Power Consumption, No Sound (ECO On / Off)	60W / 100W
Standby Consumption	0.2W
CEC Standby Consumption	0.5W
Network Standby Consumption	Less than 2.0W
Dimensions W x D x H, without antenna (mm)	442 x 392 x 165
Dimensions W x D x H, antenna vertical (mm)	442 x 404 x 235
Weight	13.5 kg
What's in the Box	Main unit, remote control, batteries, wire labels, quick start guide, Audyssey microphone, cardboard microphone stand, 2 external detachable antennas, AC cord

Multichannel Surround
Yes / Yes / No
No / Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
No / Yes
Yes
Yes / Yes
Yes
11.4
Sound Enhancements
Yes
No
EI
Yes
Yes (SA2)
Yes
Yes
Yes
MultEQ XT32
Yes / Yes
Yes
Yes / Yes
Yes (paid upgrade)
Yes
Network
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes / Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes / Yes
Yes (2.8/5.6MHz)
Yes (FLAC, WAV, ALAC, DSD)
Yes (AirPlay 2)
Yes (TuneIn)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Amazon Music, Amazon Music HD, Deezer, iHeartRadio, SoundCloud
Yes
Marantz AVR Remote / HEOS
Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle
Yes / Yes / Yes
HDMI
6 / 0
Yes
2 / 1
1080p/4K to 8K
Yes / Yes
6 / 2 (up to 40Gbps)
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Yes
Yes / Yes / No
Yes
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
Multiroom/CI
Yes
Yes / Yes
2
Yes (2ch) / Yes (2ch) / Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
Yes
Yes / Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
1
Yes
Others
Audyssey MultEQ XT32 / Dirac Live (optional paid upgrade)
Port-hole OLED
Modern HD GUI
No
3
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes
Yes / Yes / Yes
Inputs/Outputs
6 / 3
5 / 0
Yes
2 / 2
1 / 0
Yes (11.4)
4 (independent)
11
Assignable
Assignable
Assignable
Yes
Yes
No
General
9
110W
150W
Yes
RC054SR
680W
60W / 100W
0.2W
0.5W
Less than 2.0W
442 x 392 x 165
442 x 404 x 235
13.5 kg
Main unit, remote control, batteries, wire labels, quick start guide, Audyssey microphone, cardboard microphone stand, 2 external detachable antennas, AC cord