Marantz Cinema 30 AV Receiver, Silver
Key Features
- 11.4ch amp with 140W per channel
- Supports up to 13.4 channel processing for home cinema expansion
- Comprehensive connectivity with seven HDMI inputs, 8K/60Hz compatibility, and eARC
- HEOS streamlines multiroom audio and supports music platforms like Tidal and Spotify
- Marantz's HDAM SA-2 technology ensures their renowned hi-fi clarity and dynamics
Marantz Cinema 30 AV Receiver, Silver Overview
The Marantz Cinema 30 is a top-of-the-range AV amplifier, designed for audiophiles and cinephiles seeking a superior home theatre experience. As the series' new powerhouse, it features 11-channel amplification, delivering 140W per channel with minimal distortion, and additional support for 13.4 processing. As well as leaving room for future expansion, this makes it suitable for premium and power-hungry loudspeakers alike, while also accommodating up to four subwoofers for total balance throughout your cinema room.
Transforming your listening experience, the Cinema 30 harnesses cutting-edge surround sound technologies such as Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and IMAX Enhanced. These technologies enable precise sound placement within your cinema room, creating a three-dimensional soundscape with remarkable depth.
To match video quality with heightened audio immersion, the receiver boasts seven HDMI inputs supporting both 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz. As the centre of your home entertainment setup, the Cinema 30 also integrates digital, analogue, and phono connectivity for traditional hi-fi equipment, as well as streaming capabilities through HEOS. This built-in technology enables wireless streaming throughout your home, supporting a range of music services like Spotify, Tidal, and more. Blending modern design with a timeless flourish, Cinema 30 represents Marantz's rich heritage in high-fidelity and home theatre systems.
Product Ref: 290737
Full Description
2024-2025 Best home cinema amplifier over £1500
"The Cinema 30 delivers all of the luxury and refinement you would expect from Marantz with all of the crispness and punch you could desire and all of the latest tech specs, too, making it a rare all-rounder of an AVR"
EISA Best Product 2024-2025 - AV Receiver
"Attention to detail at every level bears fruit, resulting in a performance that’s both musical and muscular – vast dynamic range, incredible power, and flawless articulation."
AV Forums Editors Choice – Best High-End AV Receiver 2025/2026
"The Marantz Cinema 30 must be right up there among the most appealing industrial designs of any AVR we've tested. It's an exquisite and luxurious device."
What's in the box?
- Main unit
- Remote control (w/ 2 x AAA batteries)
- Wire labels
- Quick start guide
- Audyssey microphone
- Cardboard microphone stand
- 2 x External detachable antennas
- AC cord
Specifications
Multichannel Surround
| DTS HD Master / DTS:X / DTS:X Pro / DTS Neo:6 / DTS Neural:X/ DTS Virtual:X | Yes / Yes / Yes / No / Yes / Yes |
|---|---|
| IMAX Enhanced | Yes |
| Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Atmos / Dolby Atmos / Height Virtualization / Dolby Atmos Music / Dolby ProLogic Il / Dolby Surround | Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / No / Yes |
| Auro 3D | Yes |
| 360 Reality Audio / MPEG H | Yes / Yes |
| Audyssey DSX | No |
| Multichannel Stereo | Yes |
| Max. Number of Processing (Preamp) Channels | 13.4 |
Sound Enhancements
| Discrete Power Amplifier | Yes |
|---|---|
| Copper Plated Chassis | Yes |
| Power Transformer: Toroidal / EI | Toroidal |
| Current Feedback Topology | Yes |
| Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules (HDAM) | Yes |
| Pure Direct | Yes |
| Gold Plated RCA Terminals | Yes |
| Clock Jitter Reducer | Yes |
| Audyssey | MultEQ XT32 |
| Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume / Audyssey LFC | Yes / 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 (with volume control) |
| Alexa / Google Voice Assistant / Apple HomePod | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Network Audio Sharing | Yes |
| Lossy Formats: MP3 / WMA / AAC | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Lossless Formats: FLAC / ALAC / WAV | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Lossless formats: FLAC HD 192/24 / WAV 192/24 / ALAC 192/24 | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| DSD Audio Streaming | Yes, 2.8/5.6 MHz |
| FLAC HD 192/24 / WAV 192/24 / ALAC 192/24 | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Gapless Playback | Yes (FLAC, WAV, ALAC, DSD) |
| AirPlay Audio Streaming | Yes (AirPlay 2) |
| Internet Radio | Yes (TuneIn) |
| Spotify | Yes (Spotify Connect) |
| Pandora / SiriusXM | Yes / Yes |
| Other Streaming Services | Amazon Music HD / Amazon Music / TIDAL / Deezer / iHeart Radio / Napster / Soundcloud / Mood Mix |
| Roon tested | Yes |
| Compatible with Remote App for Smart Phones | Marantz AVR Remote |
| Compatible with Remote App for Tablets | Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle |
| Wi-Fi / Bluetooth / Ethernet Ports | Yes / Yes / Yes |
HDMI
| HDMI Inputs: Back / Front | Yes |
|---|---|
| HDCP 2.3 Support | Yes |
| HDMI Outputs: Main / Zone | Yes |
| Video Conversion Analog → HDMI | Yes |
| Analog to HDMI Scaling | Yes |
| HDMI to HDMI Scaling | Yes |
| GUI Overlay on HDMI | Yes |
| HDMI 2.1: 8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB | Yes |
| 8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB Pass-through In/Out | Yes |
| HDMI 2.0: 3D / 4K / CEC / ARC | Yes |
| HDR / HLG / Dolby Vision / HDR10+ / Dynamic HDR | Yes |
| ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) Pass-through for Gaming | Yes |
| Variable Refresh Rate / Quick Flame Transport / Quick Media Switching | Yes / Yes / No |
| 3D Signal Pass-through | Yes |
| 8K Signal Pass-through / Scaling / GUI Overlay | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| 4K Signal Pass-through / Scaling / GUI Overlay | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| HDMI Pass-through in Standby Mode | Yes |
| Picture Adjust / Noise Reduction | No / No |
| CEC | Yes |
| DSD Audio Capability | Yes |
| Audio Return Channel | ARC, eARC |
| Auto LipSync | Yes |
Multiroom / CI
| HEOS Multi-Room Integrated | Yes |
|---|---|
| HEOS Link Compatibility: IR / IP | Yes / Yes |
| Multi-Room zones | 3 |
| 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 | Yes |
| Marantz Remote Bus | Yes |
| DC Trigger Output | 3 |
| HDMI Diagnostics | Yes |
Video inputs
| Composite In / Out | 2 / 0 |
|---|---|
| Component In / Out | 1 / 0 |
| HDMI In / Out | 7 / 3 |
| Multi-Room Video Out: Video / HDMI | No / Yes |
Audio inputs
| Analog In / Out | 6 / 0 |
|---|---|
| Phono (MM) In | Yes |
| Digital In: Optical / Coaxial | 2 / 2 |
| Multi-Room Out: Analog / Digital | 2 / 0 |
| Multichannel Pre Out | Yes (13.4) |
| Subwoofer Out | 4 (independent) |
| 7.1 Multichannel Input | No |
Other inputs
| Speaker Terminal: Gold Plated Screw / Regular Screw | Yes / No |
|---|---|
| Number of Speaker Terminals | 13 |
| 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 |
Power Output
| Number of Poweramps | 11 |
|---|---|
| 8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.08 2ch Drive | N/A |
| 8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.05 2ch Drive | 140 W |
| 6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.7 2ch Drive | 175 W |
| 6 ohm, 1 kHz, 10 1ch Drive | 250 W |
| 70 Guarantee | Yes |
Others
| Auto Speaker Setup by Microphone | Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Dirac Live (upgrade) |
|---|---|
| Front Display | 2 line FLD + port hole OLED |
| Graphic User Interface - GUI | Modern HD GUI |
| ISF Certification | No |
| GUI Languages | 3 |
| Setup Assistant | Yes |
| Smart Select | Yes |
| Firmware Update by Network / USB | Yes / Yes |
| Variable Crossover / Optimized Bass Redirection / Bass Sync | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| ECO Mode / Auto Power Off / Sleep Timer | Yes / Yes / Yes |
Power Consumption
| Power | 780 W |
|---|---|
| Power, No Sound (ECO on / off) | 65 W / 110 W |
| Standby | 0.2 W |
| CEC Standby | 0.5 W |
| Network Standby | Less than 2.0 W |
| Network Control, ON | Less than 2.0 W |
Dimensions and Weight
| Antenna, Horizontal: (W × D × H) | 442 x 457 x 189mm |
|---|---|
| Antenna, Vertical: (W × D × H) | 442 x 457 x 257mm |
| w/o Antenna: (W × D × H) | 442 x 447 x 189mm |
| Weight | 19.4kg |
General
| Metal Front Panel | Yes |
|---|---|
| System Remote Control | RC051SR |
| Pre-Programmed / Learnable / LCD Display | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Product code | CINEMA30/T1SG |
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