Arcam AV41 16 Channel Surround Sound Processor / Preamplifier

With Dolby Atoms, DTS:X, AURO-3D and Dirac Live Room Correction, and is Roon Ready Begin your immersive audio trip with the Arcam AV41, an outstanding AV processor/preamplifier that goes beyond the ordinary and brings you to a world of breathtaking reality. Pioneered to provide the maximum level of sensory impact, the AV41 is a work of art in the home cinema market, demonstrating groundbreaking technological innovation. Processing up to 16 channels for even more immersive sound The Arcam AV41 provides processing for up to 16 channels, allowing for the most immersive sound. With Arcam power amps, you can decode Dolby Atmos and DTS:X signals up to 9.1.6, which is plenty for even the largest home cinemas. For the greatest performance, partner with the Arcam PA720, PA240, or PA410 power amplifiers. Unique Dirac systems for sound that is tuned to your room Dirac Live room correction employs sophisticated technology to achieve the ideal sound for your room. It takes various readings around the room using a microphone and specific software, then feeds the data back to the amplifier for a completely customized response (professional installation advised). Enhance your Dirac experience with Dirac Live Bass Control*.Purchase a license on the Dirac website. Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, DTS Virtual:X, and AURO-3D With support for the most popular digital surround sound formats, the AV41 gives you more options than ever. Dolby Atmos is the industry standard for truly immersive audio. Classic DTS:X is supported, as is DTS Virtual:X, which provides 3D sound without all of the speakers. Meanwhile, Auro-3D provides the intensity of immersive, 3D sound in all mediums, including TV, gaming, and music, without the requirement for Dolby or DTS encoding. Prepare for 8K TV and next-generation gaming With 8K compatible HDMI ports, this Arcam AV processor is ready for the next generation of TV and gaming. The amp carries through 8K/60Hz signals, allowing you to fully utilize your 8K TV and video source. The sockets also support 4K/120Hz feeds. These are found on the latest gaming consoles and, when combined with suitable games, help to eliminate lag and promote smoother gameplay. Supports Dolby Vision and HDR10+ In addition to supporting 8K, the AV41 supports a variety of High Dynamic Range video formats. These include Dolby Vision, HDR 10, and HLG. It also supports HDR10+, which improves picture realism by transmitting dynamic Meta data to your television. In summary, this Arcam supports every format used by a film, game, or stream. Audiophile components for superior sound quality Using audiophile-grade components, the AV41 produces sound quality that matches its processing technology. Dual ESS 9026PRO DACs with ESS reference voltage regulators enable the most exact processing possible, resulting in incredibly low background noise and a wide dynamic range. A toroidal power transformer provides smooth, low-noise power to all key processors and circuits. Designed for high-resolution music, including support for MQA and ROON Ready The AV41's compatibility for a wide range of High Resolution audio formats adds to its appeal to music enthusiasts. MQA (Master Quality Authenticated), as utilized by TIDAL Masters, is compatible, and the Arcam is ROON Ready. This status indicates that it is compatible with the award-winning ROON music player, including Hi-Res file playback. Full network control Ethernet, wi-fi, and UPnP make it simple to connect to your network and access streaming content. Once connected, you have access to a variety of streaming choices, including Google Chromecast, Apple AirPlay 2, and UPnP (Universal Plug 'n Play). Connect to your preferred control app and enjoy streaming music services, Internet radio, podcasts, and even your own music library via UPnP. Built-in Chromecast The AVR31, which uses Google's Chromecast, is ideal for music streaming. This works in conjunction with streaming services like Spotify, Google Play, and Deezer, allowing you to listen to your favorite music from your phone or tablet. TuneIn also provides easy access to a large number of Internet radio stations and podcasts. MusicLife Control App With the MusicLife control software, you can fully control how music is streamed to your Arcam device. It works with the wireless system and allows you to stream music directly from your device as well as servers or computers that are linked via UPnP. The most recent version includes Internet radio, podcasts, and streaming from TIDAL and Qobuz. Advanced capabilities like library searching, sorting, shuffle, and repeat playback are also supported. High-quality Bluetooth aptX HD Bluetooth is ideal for parties and gatherings with friends since it allows your visitors' smartphones to connect quickly and wirelessly. Simply couple the devices and stream audio from your smartphone or tablet. When combined with a suitable source, Bluetooth aptX HD delivers the finest sound quality available from Bluetooth technology. Internet, DAB, and FM: all the radio you need Internet radio provides access to hundreds of radio stations from across the world. Backing this up, the built-in DAB and FM tuners provide broad access to all of your favorite stations, including prominent digital-only stations like BBC 6 Music and 4 Extra. Connects with the most sophisticated systems The Arcam provides studio-quality balanced XLR outputs for the best possible connection to your power amplifiers. RCA phono outputs are also standard. With seven HDMI inputs and three outputs, the AV41 can effortlessly manage the most complex AV setups. The HDMI 2.1 ports support HDCP2.3 and eARC, making them compatible with the most recent televisions and video sources. Six digital and six analogue inputs are sufficient for a wide range of audio components, including CDs, streamers, and pre-amplified turntables. There are also optical digital and analogue outputs, which are great for recording or looping audio through the Arcam. HDMI Zone 2 Output The AV41's triple HDMI outputs increase its versatility. Connect a TV and projector to two outputs in the same room. The third HDMI is self-contained, making it perfect for audio and video in a second room.