The Cinema 30 joins the Cinema 50 ($2,500) and Cinema 40 ($3,500) with pricing set at $4,500 and supply listed as “coming quickly” on Marantz.com.
The parade of options begins with 11 channels of Class AB energy and the capability to course of as much as 13.4 channels (with an outboard amplifier), seven HDMI inputs (six of that are 8K-capable), assist for Dolby Imaginative and prescient and HDR10+ excessive dynamic vary (HDR), and processing for each Dolby and DTS surround-sound format you’ll be able to consider, together with immersive Dolby Atmos and DTS:X/DTS:X Professional object-based decoding. Processing for the technically proficient however significantly much less common channel-based Auro-3D immersive format can be available together with an IMAX Enhanced mode for enjoying IMAX-compatible content material.
Rated energy output with two channels pushed is 140 watts into 8 ohms, which compares with 110 watts for the Cinema 50 and 125 watts for the Cinema 40, each of which have 9 amplified channels.
The options checklist continues with a 32-bit ESS Sabre digital-to-analog converter (DAC), Audyssey MultiEQ XT32 room calibration with Audyssey Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Quantity plus a Dirac Dwell improve choice, compatibility with DSD audio, and streaming through the HEOS multiroom platform, AirPlay 2, and Bluetooth. Supported music providers embody Spotify Join, Amazon Music HD, Tidal, Pandora, SiriusXM, and TuneIn web radio.
The flagship is Roon Examined and outfitted with an FM tuner however drops the AM part offered within the Cinema 40, one step down within the line. Measurement-wise, the Cinema 30 is barely bigger than the Cinema 40 and, at 43 kilos, weighs about 10 kilos extra.
On the core of the Cinema 30 are two efficiency enhancing options: an Analog Units Sharc twin DSP chipset and Marantz’s HDMA SA-2 preamp stage for “heat and musicality.”
Among the many Cinema 30’s huge array of analog and digital connections is a transferring magnet (MM) phono, 4 impartial subwoofer outputs, and a front-panel USB-A enter. The receiver is appropriate with voice management through Alexa, Google, and Apple HomePod and might be managed through the Marantz AVR App or the equipped pre-programmed studying distant.
The AVR is out there in black or silver and lined by a five-year guarantee.
Marantz is owned by Masimo, which additionally owns various different iconic dwelling audio manufacturers, together with Bowers & Wilkins, Polk, Definitive Know-how, and Boston Acoustics.
For extra info on the Cinema 30, go to marantz.com.
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