Integra DRX-3.4 vs Marantz Cinema 50

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      Specifications

      GENERAL Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      BrandIntegraMarantz
      ModelDRX-3.4Cinema 50
      TypeA/V ReceiverA/V Receiver
      CountryNorth AmericaUSA
      Release Year20212022
      PredecessorIntegra DRX-3.3 Marantz SR6015
      AMPLIFIER Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Channels9.29.4
      Power Output100 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)110 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
      Front Wide Channel Support
      Current Feedback Topology
      Discrete Amplification
      HDAM
      Non-Phase Shift Amplifier
      VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry) Front L/R
      Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry
      THX™ Certification
      Continuous 6 Ω Rated
      Certified 4 Ω Performance
      Bi-amp Capability Front L/R Channels assignable
      AUDIO FEATURES Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engine32-Bit DSP Chip for Advanced Processing
      DAC Specs192 kHz/24 Bit
      Maximum Channel Processing9.111.4
      Air Studios Monitor Certification
      Dolby Atmos up to 7.1.4 or 5.1.6 with external amp
      Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
      Dolby Atmos Music
      Dolby TrueHD
      Dolby Digital Plus
      Dolby Surround Upmixer
      Dolby Pro Logic
      Dolby Digital EX
      THX Listening Modes
      Surround EX
      DTS:X up to 7.1.4 or 5.1.6 with external amp
      DTS Neural:X
      DTS Virtual:X
      DTS Neo
      DTS-HD Master Audio
      DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
      DTS 96/24
      DTS Express
      DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1
      IMAX Enhanced
      Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer 11.1-ch (Built-In)
      PCM 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
      Network Audio FormatsFLAC, WAV, Apple Lossless, WMA, MP3, DSD, AIFF, MPEG-4 AAC, LPCMMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, DSD
      Music Playback via USBFLAC, WAV, Apple Lossless, WMA, MP3, DSD, AIFF, AAC, LPCMMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, DSD
      High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network up to 192 kHz up to 192 kHz
      High Resolution Audio Formats via USBFLAC, WAV, Apple Lossless, DSD, AIFF, AACApple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, DSD
      Gapless Playback
      DSD via HDMI 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
      DSD via USB 2-ch Input 2-ch Input
      DSD to PCM Converter
      USB DAC
      Jitter Reduction PLL (Phase-Locked Loop) jitter-cleaning circuitry for SPDIF digital audio
      DTS Dialogue Control
      Dialog Enhancement
      Dialog Level Adjustment
      Dialog normalization
      Dialogue Lift
      Tone Control All Channels
      Compressed Music Enhancer Advanced Music Optimizer MDAX2
      High-resolution Music Enhancer
      THX Processing Mode
      Audyssey Dynamic EQ
      Audyssey Dynamic Volume
      Audyssey LFC
      Audyssey Sub EQ HT
      Audyssey DSX
      Direct Mode
      Pure Audio Mode
      Pure Direct Mode
      Virtual Speakers T-D (Theater-Dimensional)
      Independent Subwoofer Outputs
      CALIBRATION Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. Dirac Live™ and AccuEQ Advance Room Corrections Audyssey MultEQ XT32 and Dirac Live (upgrade)
      Audyssey App Support
      Standing Wave Control Standing Wave EQ
      Optimized Bass Redirection
      Bass Sync
      VIDEO FEATURES Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      HDR10
      HDR10+
      Dynamic HDR
      BT.2020 color space
      Dolby Vision
      HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
      HDMI Version2.12.1
      HDBaseT Compatible
      Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)
      HDCP Version2.32.3
      QMS (Quick Media Switching)
      ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
      VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
      QFT (Quick Frame transport)
      DSC (Display Stream Compression)
      3-D Ready
      Video Signal Passthroughup to 8K 48/50/60Hz RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4 12-bit and 4K 100/120Hz RGB/YCbCr 4:4:4 12-bitup to 8K 50/60Hz and 4K 100/120Hz 4:4:4
      Video Signal Upscaling from 1080p and 4K up to 8K 50/60Hz and 4K 50/60Hz up to 8K 50/60Hz and 4K 100/120Hz 4:4:4
      Analog To HDMI Upconversion Component**, Composite
      Component Video Upscaling
      Analog to Analog Video conversion
      Component Video Maximum Resolution480i/576i
      isf Certified Calibration Control
      CONNECTIVITY Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Wi-Fi
      Bluetooth SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD SBC
      Bluetooth Headphone Transmission
      Works with Amazon Alexa
      Google Assistant
      Chromecast Built-In
      Apple Siri
      Works with SonoS
      HEOS
      DTS Play-Fi via Integra Music Control App
      MHL Input
      DLNA 1.5
      Domotz Pro Compatible
      OvrC Compatible
      AirPlay AirPlay 2 AirPlay 2
      Apple Product Connection iPod, iPhone and iPad iPod, iPhone and iPad
      Remote App Integra Remote Control App Marantz 2016 AVR Remote App for iOS and Android devices
      InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue
      TERMINALS Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      HDMI Inputs7 (1 front)6
      HDMI Outputs2 (1 Main, 1 Sub/Zone2)3 (2 x 8K for MAIN, 1 x 4K for ZONE2)
      8K Inputs76
      USB Input1 (Rear)1 Front for USB memory
      USB DC Out Port
      Optical Inputs12
      Optical Outputs
      Coaxial Inputs12
      RCA Line Inputs7 (1 front)5
      RCA Line Outputs
      XLR Line Inputs
      Phono Input
      Multi-Channel Input
      RCA Pre-Outs9.2 (barter to Zone 3 Pre/Line Out)11.4
      XLR Pre-outs
      Composite Video Inputs3 (1 front)
      Composite Video Outputs
      S-Video Inputs
      S-Video Outputs
      Component Video Inputs1
      Component Video Outputs
      Ethernet
      Ethernet Switch
      PC In
      Front A/V InputsHDMI, Composite, L/R AudioUSB
      Speaker A/B assignable
      Headphone Out6.3 mm (1/4")6.3 mm (1/4")
      Detachable Power Cord
      Flasher In
      Remote Control In/Out1 / 1
      ZONES Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Number of Zones32
      Powered Zones 2 and 3 2
      Zone 2 OutsHDMI, RCA Pre/Line Out (shared with Zone B Line out)HDMI, Pre Out
      Zone 3 OutsRCA Pre/Line Out
      RS-232C Interface
      +12V Trigger Output3 (A:100 mA, B:25 mA, C:25 mA)1
      Remote (IR) Input/Output2 / 1
      MISCELLANEOUS Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      On-Screen Display High-definition GUI over HDMI Advanced Graphic User Interface
      GUI Languages93
      Web Control
      IP Control
      Control4 SDDP
      PreAmp Mode
      Display port hole OLED
      Remote ControllerRC049SR
      Setup Assistant
      RADIO Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Analog Tuner FM/AM FM/AM
      Presets40
      Digital Radio
      Internet Radio TuneIn TuneIn
      Pandora
      Spotify
      Tidal
      Deezer
      Napster
      SiriusXM
      CONSTRUCTION Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Front PanelAnti-Resonant Aluminum Front PanelMetal
      Solid Aluminum Front
      Speaker Terminals911
      Large Speaker Terminals911
      Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
      Transparent High-Grade Speaker Terminals
      High Grade Audio Components
      Gold plated RCA terminals
      Rack Mount Kit AvailableIRK-155-3D
      POWER Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Power SupplyAC 120 V, 60 HzAC 120 V, 60 Hz
      H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transformer
      Toroidal Transformer (EI)
      Power Consumption750 W680 W
      No Sound PowerECO On/Off: 60 W/100 W
      Standby Power0.1 W0.2 W
      ECO Mode / Hybrid Standby Function
      Auto Power off
      PHYSICAL Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Dimensions (W x H x D)435 mm x 174 mm x 376.5 mm
      17-1/8" x 6-7/8" x 14-13/16"
      442 mm x 165 mm x 404 mm (with antenna: 442 mm x 235 mm x 404 mm)
      17.4" x 6.5" x 15.9" (with antenna: 17.4" x 9.3" x 15.9"
      Dimensions of Package (W x H x D)560 mm x 305 mm x 467 mm
      22-1/16" x 12" x 18-3/8"
      Weight11 kg (24.3 lbs)13.5 kg (29.8 lbs)
      Weight of Package13.5 kg (29.8 lbs)
      SPECIFICATIONS Integra DRX-3.4 Marantz Cinema 50
      Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)100 W (0.08% THD)110 W (0.08% THD)
      Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)150 W (0.7% THD)
      Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC)225 W (10% THD)220 W (10% THD)
      Dynamic Power per Channel (3 Ω, Front)250 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front)220 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front)130 W
      THD0.08% (20 Hz - 20 kHz, half power)
      THD (Digital)0.008% (1 kHz, at 0 dB)
      Analog Distortion0.005% (20 Hz-20 kHz, Direct mode)
      Phono Distortion0.03% (1 kHz, 3 V)
      Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line)200 mV/47 kΩ (Line)200 mV/47 kΩ
      Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM)3.5 mV/47 kΩ2.5 mV
      Rated Preout Level and Impedance1 V/470 Ω1.2 V
      Rated Output digital2 V (at 0 dB playback)
      Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance8 Ω - 600 Ω
      Rated Headphone Power Output85 mW (32 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD)
      Phono Overload70 mV (MM, 1 kHz 0.5%)
      S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)106 dB100 dB
      S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A)80 dB74 dB
      S/N Ratio (digital)102 dB
      Dynamic Range (digital)100 dB
      Phono RIAA Deviation±1 dB (20 Hz to 20 kHz)
      Frequency Response (Analog In)10 Hz - 100 kHz/+1 dB, -3 dB (Direct)+1/-3 dB (10 Hz to 100 kHz, Direct mode)
      DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI2.8 MHz2.8 MHz
      DSD Sampling Rates via USB2.8 MHz, 5.6 MHz, 11.2 MHz5.6 MHz, 2.8 MHz
      Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y)
      0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR)
      1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite)
      Ethernet Standard10BASE-T/100BASE-TX100BASE-TX
      Wi-Fi StandardIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/acIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency5 GHz, 2.4 GHz5 GHz, 2.4 GHz
      Bluetooth Version4․24․2
      Bluetooth Frequency2.4 GHz2.4 GHz
      USB TerminalVer. 2.0, 5 V, 1 AUSB2.0 5V, 1 A
      FM Frequency87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz
      FM 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity (IHF, 1 kHz, 100% MOD.)Mono: 1.0 µV (11.2 dBf)Mono: 2.8 µV (20.2 dBf)
      FM Effective Sensitivity1.2 µV (12.8 dBf)
      FM S/N RatioMono/Stereo: 70 dB/67 dB
      FM Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz)Mono/Stereo: 0.7%/1.0%
      AM Frequency530 kHz - 1710 kHz520 kHz - 1710 kHz
      AM Effective Sensitivity18 µV
      Warranty3 Years3 Years

      * - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
      ** - 480i/576i only
      *** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
      **** - 1080p signal is not converted



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