Main features
The 15.4-inch multi-channel audio-video preamplifier offers a wide range of advanced features, ensuring a high-quality experience for both audio and video. With support for 8K UltraHD and HDR resolution, Bluetooth 4.2, AirPlay 2, and Chromecast Audio , it's designed to meet the needs of audio and video enthusiasts.
Immersive audio technologies
This preamplifier features the latest immersive audio technologies, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X , enabling an immersive three-dimensional sound experience. It also supports Dolby Vision and IMAX Enhanced for an extraordinary visual experience.
Advanced decoding
With broad support for various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS Virtual:X , and more, this device ensures faithful, high-quality audio reproduction. The ARC Genesis room response correction system further optimizes the audio for your listening environment.
Connections and compatibility
Offering a wide range of connectivity options, the preamplifier features 7 HDMI 2.1 inputs and 3 HDMI 2.1 outputs, HDCP 2.3, with support for Color 4.4.4, HDR, BT2020 and CEC . It also features MHL and ARC support , along with numerous digital and analog inputs, including 5 digital inputs, 2 coaxial and 3 optical, and 6 analog RCA inputs .
Additional features and control
In addition to its powerful audio and video capabilities, the preamplifier offers additional features such as radio streaming, support for Spotify Connect and Roon, Quad Core DSP, and Zone 2 Multiroom . Control is possible via several methods, including IP (WebBrowser), RS232, IR , and a remote control app available for iOS and Android.
Design and accessories
Complete with an OLED graphic display and an included remote control , the preamp features a toroidal transformer for improved audio quality. The ARC kit also includes a professional microphone and stand for optimal system setup.
Technical data sheet
| Video Resolution
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8K UltraHD with HDR support |
| Wireless Connections
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Bluetooth 4.2, AirPlay 2, Chromecast Audio, Wi-Fi, Ethernet |
| Immersive Audio Technologies
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Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby Vision, IMAX Enhanced |
| Audio Decoder
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Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital EX, DTS Virtual:X, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS High Res, DTS-ES (Matrix, Discrete), DTS 96/24 |
| Environmental Correction
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ARC Genesis |
| Accessories Included
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Professional microphone and stand in the ARC kit |
| Supported Streaming Services
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Spotify Connect, Roon (after update) |
| Audio Processor
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Quad Core DSP |
| D/A converters
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32bit/768kHz Differential Output |
| Radio Streaming
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Yes |
| HDMI Connections
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7 HDMI 2.1 inputs and 3 HDMI 2.1 outputs with HDCP 2.3, Color 4.4.4, HDR, BT2020, CEC |
| MHL and ARC support
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Yes |
| Digital Connections
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5 digital inputs, 2 coaxial, 3 optical, 1 digital optical output |
| Analog Connections
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6 RCA analog inputs, MM Phono input |
| Audio Outputs
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Pre-out for all channels RCA and balanced XLR, 4 SUB outputs |
| Multiroom
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Zone 2 Multiroom |
| Control Methods
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IP (WebBrowser), RS232, IR |
| Display |
OLED graphic display |
| Remote Control App
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Yes, for iOS and Android |
| Diet
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Toroidal transformer |
| Remote control
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Yes |