Marantz Cinema 40
Best reference-level receiver for audiophiles building a premium home theater.
This is the definitive centerpiece for a high-end home theater that refuses to compromise on musicality. While its complex setup demands patience, the reward is an expansive, cinematic soundstage that makes most standard receivers feel thin and clinical by comparison.
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Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking rich, immersive, and highly detailed sound quality
- Gamers and cinephiles requiring cutting-edge 8K and 4K video support
- Home theater owners needing precise audio calibration for difficult rooms
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for entry-level home theater solutions
- Casual listeners intimidated by complex setup and configuration menus
- Users with limited shelf space or poor ventilation in cabinets
Performance breakdown
Amplification Power
Robust 125-watt output drives demanding speaker arrays with effortless authority.
Immersive Audio Support
Comprehensive format compatibility creates a truly cinematic, three-dimensional soundstage.
Room Calibration
Advanced Audyssey and Dirac options ensure precise acoustic tuning for any space.
Video Passthrough
Cutting-edge 8K and high-refresh-rate support keeps your visual signal pristine.
Build Quality
Premium industrial design reflects the high-end components housed within the chassis.
Streaming Versatility
HEOS integration provides a seamless, high-resolution gateway to digital music services.
Key Specs
Number of Powered Channels
9
Power Output (8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.05% 2ch Drive)
125 W
Power Output (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.7% 2ch Drive)
165 W
Power Output (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 10% 1ch Drive)
235 W
Power Consumption in W
710
Dimensions (without antenna)
(W x D x H) 17.3" x 15.8" x 7.3"
Weight
33.3 lb.
HDMI In / Out
7 / 3
HDMI Version
HDMI 2.1
4K Passthrough
Yes
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