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Product of The Year Award 2024 - StereoNET
CINEMA Series Flagship Reference-level 15.4-Channel Balanced Preamp / Processor
The Marantz CINEMA Series AV 10 is a reference-level 15.4-Channel Balanced Preamp / Processor with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro Auro 3D, IMAX Enhanced, and 8K Ultra HD, and HEOS® Built-in streaming.
Immersive spaciousness, warm and rich tone, extraordinary detail and lifelike dynamics are legendary hallmarks of Marantz sound. The Marantz Sound Master meticulously tuned the AV 10 for amazing performance with careful parts selection to create the Most Musical Sound in your home.
The AV 10 and the Marantz AMP 10 are the flagship products in the new Marantz CINEMA Series, providing the ultimate foundation to your home theater. Built on the Marantz exclusive HDAM technology, the AV 10 and AMP 10 work together create an elite, reference-level entertainment system, with the 16-channel amplification of the AMP 10 perfectly matched by the discrete circuitry and seven HDMI inputs of the AV 10. Seamlessly in sync, the duo brings the best of cinematic sound home to you.
Award-Winning Performance
The AV 10 won a StereoNET Product of The Year Award 2024 in the Multichannel Preamp/Power Amplifier category.
"This seventy-year-old company is in the process of reinventing itself for the brave new world of audio-visual. The classy new styling is a visual reminder of this, but inside Marantz products are getting refined and renewed with the latest technology, too. The AV10 15.4 channel processor/preamp and AMP10 16-channel power amp are prime examples of this – it’s a formidable, power-packed combination that’s claimed to be company’s finest ever cinephile combination. Needless to say, all the company’s audiophile best practice is employed, and the result is a startling powerful yet svelte sound."
"Highly Recommended"
"I came away thoroughly impressed by Marantz’s new AV10 and AMP10 processor and power amp combination," reports Tony O'Brien, StereoNET, April 18, 2023. "This dynamic duo proved to be a resounding success that lives up to its promises. It produces a massive, open soundstage with a very tangible sense of depth and height. It walks a fine line between musicality and elegance yet still manages to create a home cinema dynamo. Overall then, highly recommended!"
Advanced Features
The CINEMA Series AV 10 offers 15.4 channel processing with advanced bass management and four subwoofer connections. It provides seven HDMI input and three HDMI output, with all inputs supporting 8K / 60Hz and 4K / 120Hz passthrough. Video formats include Dynamic HDR, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG.
Compatible sound formats include 360 Reality Audio, Dolby Atmos Music, Auro 3D, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHD, DTS HD Master, DTS Neural:X, DTS Virtual:X, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced, and Multichannel Stereo. For streaming and digital file playback, the AV 10 offers AAC, ALAC, DSD, FLAC 192 kHz / 24-bit, MP3, WAV, and WMA compatibility.
Audio play connectivity includes Roon, AirPlay 2, Bluetooth aptX, LAN RJ45, WiFi along with cloud services including Amazon Music HD, Spotify connect, Deezer, Mood Mix, Napster, Pandora, SiriusXM, SoundCloud, and TIDAL (subscriptions may be required).
The built-in MM moving magnet phono preamplifier lets you connect your turntable directly to the AV 10 without the need for a separate phono preamp.
The included RC047SR system remote control is pre-programmed for immediate, intuitive use and is "learnable" as well. The LCD display adds to the convenience. You can also operate the AV 10 via its built-in voice control with Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant.
Technology Leader, Exquisitely Designed
The AV 10 comes packed with the latest immersive audio formats, 8K video, room optimization, streaming, and more technology to simplify and elevate your enjoyment. For impressive ease of use, the included aluminum remote, accessible front-panel controls, and an intuitive on-screen setup process make you feel like an expert user right away. The modern, high resolution TV Graphical User Interface for 4K/8K TVs is a pleasure to use.
Excellence is seen as well as heard. The AV 10 is meticulously crafted with authentic materials in a modern style befitting its rich heritage and stunning performance. An expression of timeless design principles, AV 10 features the iconic Marantz porthole, along with premium materials and subtle sidelights that illuminate the front panel.
High-Resolution Digital Streaming Built-In
Connect to your network with Wi-Fi or ethernet. With HEOS® Built-in, you won’t need extra equipment to stream your favorite tunes. The AV 10 supports Spotify, AirPlay 2, Apple Music, Bluetooth, Tidal, TuneIn, and more services – along with playback of your own collection via USB-A input or on compatible home servers.
Supports Major Voice Control Agents
Enjoy effortless voice control and total flexibility from the leading voice agents. Speak commands with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Apple Siri. Ask to play your favorite music, turn the volume up, skip to the next track, switch inputs and more. Switch between voice agents or pick a favorite to use — you’re in control. (Functionality and availability vary by voice agent.)
Built-in Marantz Phono Preamp
The joy of vinyl playback is both audible and tactile, but it requires highly specialized electronics for high performance. A Marantz phono preamplifier is built in so you can connect a turntable with MM cartridge directly to CINEMA 60. You’ll enjoy your favorite records and discover new ones, all without the burden of additional electronics.
The Marantz CINEMA Series
The Marantz CINEMA Series is a new lineup of premium yet easy-to-install home theater products that establish new benchmarks for high-end performance: impeccable sound quality, feature-rich design, and beautiful styling. Consisting of a flagship immersive preamp/processor with matching 16-channel amplifier and four AV receivers, the CINEMA Series indulges movie and audio aficionados with the most superior, and stunning, at-home listening experience possible.
"The CINEMA Series is the convergence of three unmistakable characteristics of Marantz heritage - exceptionally high performance, meticulous build quality, and elegant timeless design," reports Joel Sietsema, Marantz and Classé president. "The most discerning cinephiles and audiophiles will appreciate the CINEMA Series' immersive sound experience, expertly crafted for the dedicated home theater. Those who desire both form and function will equally appreciate the display-worthy artisan craftsmanship that elevates any luxury living space."
All CINEMA Series AVRs boast superb performance and a powerful 3D soundscape thanks to the latest immersive audio formats such as Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X, plus 8K video available on multiple inputs, room optimization available on multiple inputs, and additional features designed to enhance the at-home entertainment experience.
The CINEMA Series AVRs’ HEOS® built-in technology supports a multi-room set-up, so users can still enjoy their favorite music, podcasts or sports from popular streaming providers or personal music libraries – connected via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and AirPlay 2. The all-new high-definition graphical user interface and voice compatibility makes setup and operation quite intuitive.
