Marantz Cinema 40 9.4 Channel Surround Receiver Delivers 125Wpc, 8K Processing, Dolby Atmos, and an Array of Other Multichannel Technologies, Elevating Movies and Music to Stratospheric Heights

With one glance at the 33.3-pound Marantz Cinema 40 9.4 Channel Surround Receiver, you know you're in the presence of a formidable, gorgeous piece of gear. But after you have seen, heard, and felt the performance of the Cinema 40, there is no going back to merely adequate audio and video. The experience of adding the Cinema 40 to your system can be like the difference between hearing a wobbly cassette tape on a portable boom box and hearing a remastered 180g vinyl LP on an elite turntable with tower speakers.

Delivering 125 watts per channel, the Cinema 40 can transport you to new worlds. And if you happen to be a vinyl lover, this powerful, flexible, Roon-tested receiver also includes a moving-magnet (MM) phono input so that you can enjoy the huge dynamics associated with analog listening. Cinema 40 offers masterful performance with numerous streaming services, and if you enjoy the convenience of voice commands, the unit works with Amazon Alexa, Google Voice Assistant, and Apple Homepod.

A premium AVR designed without compromises, Cinema 40 is engineered to demonstrate just how engaging sports, TV shows, and concerts—streamed or on disc—can be when they're processed through a component that makes them leap off the screen with vibrant color, impeccable clarity, punchy, grab-you-by-the-collar sonic dynamics, and rich, lifelike detail.

The versatile Cinema 40 is packed with a huge assortment of multichannel surround technologies, including DTS HD Master, DTS:X, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, IMAX Enhanced, Auro 3D, and 360 Reality Audio. Cinema 40 is engineered to process all of your 8K Ultra HD video content, so it can serve as the feature-rich centerpiece for the home-theater setup of your dreams. High-resolution audio, built-in HEOS multiroom streaming capability, Apple Airplay 2 functionality, and advanced HDMI options add to the appeal, with all seven HDMI inputs supporting 8K processing.

Cinema 40 also features a discrete power amplifier; ARC and eARC; HDMI upscaling (1080P/4K to 8K); a clock jitter reducer; and ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) pass-through for a superior gaming experience. The gold-plated RCA terminals reflect the level of care that went into selecting premium materials to establish safe, secure connections and ultra-reliable signal transmission.

Factor in cozy armchair operation via an app or remote control, multisource functionality, and Marantz's signature porthole display, and you'll discover that Cinema 40 is an unbeatable AVR—especially for its price class.

Immersive spaciousness, stunning midrange clarity, and lifelike dynamics are hallmarks of the legendary Marantz sound, whether you're listening to your favorite band or diving into the latest Hollywood action flick. Cinema 40 proudly extends this tradition.

Thoughtfully selected connectivity options, flexible speaker arrangements, and fine-tuning ability allow the Cinema 40 to be tailored to fit your specific needs. The suite of acoustic/room correction features include Audyssey MultEQ XT32, Audyssey Dynamic EQ/Dynamic Volume, and Audyssey LFC, plus the unit offers Dirac Live upgradability.

Fueled by Class A/B amplifier technology, the meticulously tuned Cinema 40 utilizes proprietary Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module (HDAM) amplification circuitry to create sonics that make you feel like the music and dialogue are happening right in your home.

A remote control, sleek front-panel controls, and an intuitive on-screen setup process will make you feel like an expert right away. Cinema 40 also comes with an external detachable antenna, batteries, wire labels, an AC cord, and an Audyssey microphone for room correction. In addition to the legendary build quality that has made Marantz a revered brand around the globe, you also get the peace of mind that comes with our 100% Music Direct Satisfaction Guarantee.

More Than 65 Years of Superb Performance

Founded in 1953, Marantz has a rich history of designing audio components embraced by music lovers and audio professionals around the world. The company is renowned for delivering a best-in-class listening experience for music, and in recent years, Marantz has established an equally sterling reputation for its innovations and expertise in the field of home cinema. With the Cinema 40 AVR in your system, you can enjoy transformative, next-level entertainment without ever leaving your home.