Product highlights:
Power and processing:
- 7-channel amplifier
- 135 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.05% THD, with 2 channels driven
- 200 watts per channel into 4 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.05% THD, with 2 channels driven
- Dolby® and DTS® surround sound decoding
- Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X processing for use with in-ceiling or “height” speakers for more enveloping home theater sound
- supports a 7.1.4-channel Atmos setup with optional external power amplifiers
- Dirac Live® advanced speaker calibration system helps fine-tune your system to best match your room’s acoustics
- requires installation of Dirac Live software on a Mac or PC prior to calibration
- included LE (limited edition) license provides corrections for the most critical frequency range (20-500 Hz)
- optional Dirac Live upgrade can be purchased for full-frequency correction (20-20,000 Hz), plus improved dialogue and musical imaging
- custom-built toroidal power supply ensures low-noise, high-performance picture and sound
- large front-panel display gives you easy-to-read status updates at a glance
- six audiophile-grade 24-bit/192kHz Wolfson DACs (digital to analog converters)
HDMI features:
- HDMI 2.0b audio/video switching: 8 in, 2 out, including 1 front-panel input
- 3 inputs and 2 outputs support HDCP 2.2 technology for compatibility with Ultra HD sources and TVs, including 4K/60Hz video
- these HDMI connections are HDR-compatible for extended picture contrast and brightness with compatible TVs and HDR-encoded content
- Audio Return Channel (ARC) function receives digital audio signals from a compatible HDTV’s tuner or “smart” content via HDMI
Other connections:
- digital audio inputs: 3 Toslink optical, 3 coaxial
- 3 analog stereo RCA audio inputs
- 1 stereo balanced XLR input
- MM (moving magnet) phono input for connecting a turntable
- rear-panel Type-B USB input for high-resolution music playback from a computer (up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution)
- 7.1-channel preamp inputs
- 11.2-channel RCA preamp outputs
- outputs for 7 speakers (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R, Center Back L/R)
- built-in Bluetooth with aptX™ for wireless music listening with smartphones, tablets, and compatible computers
- USB Type-A port on front panel handles audio signals from an iPod®, iPhone®, or iPad®
- Ethernet port connects the amp to your home network for software updates and integration with 3rd-party control systems
- RS-232 port for use with third-party control systems
Warranty and other info:
- rack mounting ears included
- 17″W x 7-9/16″H x 18-1/2″D
- weight: 50.3 lbs.
- no built-in AM/FM tuner
