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The M17 V2i carries on the enviable task of representing NAD’s finest surround sound performance. Infinite possibilities await thanks to the M17 V2i’s most impressive feature, Modular Design Construction (MDC), NAD’s proven method for preventing premature

NAD® Masters Surround Sound Preamp Processor

Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X and DTS-HD™ Master Audio combine with Dirac Live® Room Correction to deliver hyper-realism that captures every dimension of a performance. Add bit-perfect 4K UHD video processing and the M17i V2i delivers the most accurate sound and image experience you’ve ever had. The M17 V2i is second-to-none in terms of flexibility and up-to-the-minute digital technology.

The M17 V2i offers full HDMI video switching and surround sound decoding along with 11.1 balanced outputs. Brimming with a full complement of sophisticated features like the high resolution lossless surround formats from Dolby TrueHD, DTS: X and DTS-HD Masters Audio decoding, and now object-based audio with Dolby Atmos, the M17 provides the highest levels of performance. The surround mode of the source material is automatically detected via the digital inputs of the M17 V2i, and the most advanced form of decoding, based on your setup, is switched in. Conversion of the encoded digital bitstream is performed with high resolution and extremely linear D/A converters carefully selected for their performance capabilities.

The latest HDMI features, including HDCP 2.2, 4:4:4 color resolution, High Dynamic Range video support, and CEC/ARC, are all included. Digital inputs and outputs are available in both coaxial and optical formats to make it easy to attach all your digital sources. With BluOS® we have also made it easy to add more speakers for listening to music in additional rooms. IR repeaters, 12V triggers to automatically switch amplifiers on and off, and an RS-232 data port makes it easy to connect to highly advanced automated control systems, such as Crestron and Control4. Thoughtful features like discrete On and Off codes, direct access to inputs and FM station presets facilitates the integration of the M17 V2i into elaborate remote control systems.

Master Quality Authenticated (MQA) is a revolutionary end-to-end technology built into every BluOS Enabled amplifier to capture and deliver MQA music to your speakers in the purest quality. All BluOS Enabled players and systems include a powerful decoder and audio renderer for the millions of the MQA encoded songs, The MQA logo shown in the BluOS app indicates that the unit is decoding and playing an MQA stream or file, and lets you know that you are hearing exactly what the artist recorded and approved in the studio.

World’s Most Sophisticated Digital Room Correction

Dirac Live® and its powerful room correction software is built in to the M17 V2i, including its own calibrated measurement microphone and Dirac Live Pro. Advanced users can build the perfect listening environment that corrects for both the timing and colorations in sound, including the ability to create custom target curves for room response and the option to choose from a variety of third-party calibrated microphones.

A unique among high-end AV Processors, BluOS®, the advanced operating system and music management software shared with NAD’s sister brand Bluesound, is included in the M17 V2i. When connected to the Internet via Ethernet or Wi-Fi, the M17 V2i has access to thousands of Internet radio stations and over a dozen high quality music services including Spotify, Amazon Music, Tidal, Deezer, and many more. With full support for Master Quality Authenticated (MQA) technology, the M17 V2i has the highest resolution audio performance available combined with the highest definition video performance.

The M17 V2i carries on the enviable task of representing NAD’s finest surround sound performance. Infinite possibilities await thanks to the M17 V2i’s most impressive feature, Modular Design Construction (MDC), NAD’s proven method for preventing premature obsolescence.

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Input Impedance (R and C)

Input Sensitivity

Maximum Input Signal

Signal/Noise Ratio, A-weighted

Channel Separation

Frequency Response

Frequency Response (subwoofer out)

Maximum output level

THD (CCIF IMD, DIM 100)

Tone Controls

Standby power

The AVM 70 a great way to bring premium audio to any home theater or media room. Seamlessly integrate your smart TV or projector with 7 dedicated 8K HDMI inputs that support 8K/60Hz or 4K/120Hz pass-through and 3 dedicated outputs with eARC. With AVM, you

Anthem® AVM Series 15.2 Channels A/V Processor

Since the AVM 50 and Statement D2 A/V Processors, music lovers and home theater enthusiasts have coveted Anthem’s premium surround separates. Featuring industry-leading room correction, expert management of the latest audio formats and robust integration; Anthem is the ultimate nerve center of any premium home theater or media room.

With the latest version of ARC Genesis Room Correction, a redesigned and more accurate calibration microphone, Anthem Web User Interface, an all-new electronics platform and a new modernized design; the new AVM A/V Processors bring all of today’s technologies into a single component.

Object-oriented audio codecs have been updated with support for up to 15.2 channels; as well as built-in streaming support for Apple AirPlay2, Google Chromecast, Bluetooth, Spotify Connect and Roon (coming soon).

The AVM 70 a great way to bring premium audio to any home theater or media room. Seamlessly integrate your smart TV or projector with 7 dedicated 8K HDMI inputs that support 8K/60Hz or 4K/120Hz pass-through and 3 dedicated outputs with eARC. With AVM, you can enjoy 8K quality video from all of your 8K source devices in amazing clarity.

New features, capabilities and robust integration position Anthem AVM 8K Series as the ultimate power center of premium home theater and audio.

15.2 A/V Pre-Amplifier/Processor with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and IMAX Enhanced. Includes ARC (Anthem Room Correction). HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3 supporting 8K/60Hz or 4K/120Hz.

At Anthem, our goal is to shape how you interact with your technology, so we went the extra mile to ensure no detail is overlooked while providing the utmost flexibility when it comes to device setup. Using a phone, tablet or laptop, owners can easily access any function or setting and make changes on the fly. Power the primary or secondary zone on and off, adjust volume, change audio modes, tweak channel trims and more, for a perfect surround sound experience. You're in control, and it's never been easier.

Advanced 8K HDMI Platform with e-ARC Support

Feel the power of every frame with the AVM Series and its advanced 8K HDMI 2.1 Platform with HDCP 2.3. Showcasing 7 dedicated 8K inputs which support 8K/60Hz or 4K/120Hz pass-through and 3 dedicated outputs with Enhanced Audio Return Channel, you can enjoy 8K quality video from all of your 8K source devices in amazing clarity. Also featuring the latest HDMI technology and specification, the AVM 8K Series allows you to take your home entertainment to the next level with HDR10+, Dynamic HDR10+, ALLM and VRR support. The possibilities are limitless; unlock the true potential of your media with the industry’s most flexible and feature-rich HDMI platform.

Experience Gaming Like Never Before on an AVM 70 8K

It’s never been a more exciting time to be a gamer. With the latest consoles offering up to 4K/120Hz graphics, realistic HDR and Dolby Vision dynamic range, and immersive Dolby Atmos sound, you have to make sure your Home Theater gear won’t hold you back. Enter the AVM 8K Series, our most feature-rich AV processors to date!

Our latest Anthem AVM Series 8K features external control and IP control capabilities for easy customization and compatibility with third-party integration solutions. It offers IP control capability for major third-party control devices including:

At Anthem, we have one simple goal – to design, engineer and manufacture audio/video products that deliver premium performance and convenience at a reasonable price. We do this by spending thousands of hours selecting and testing components, carefully designing our own circuit topologies, and backing them with robust power supplies that ensure maximum long-term quality and reliability. We achieve this with our team at the Paradigm/Anthem Research Center and their decades of combined experience.

Gain unprecedented command over your network-enabled Anthem A/V Receiver, Processor or Pre-amplifier.

The Anthem Remote App uses a Wifi connection to simplify the configuration of supported Anthem devices. App-based controls include volume level, muting, input selection, power, listening modes, bass, treble, level trims, menu navigation, and Anthem Room Correction (ARC) control.

Built upon decades of rich heritage, designed with timeless style, and engineered for utmost performance, Marantz CINEMA Series are the foundation of the world's most demanding home theaters.

Marantz® 15.4 Channel Black Preamplifier Processor

Immersive spaciousness, warm and rich tone, extraordinary detail and lifelike dynamics are legendary hallmarks of Marantz sound

AV 10 comes packed with the latest immersive audio formats, 8K video, room optimization, streaming, and more technology to simplify and elevate your enjoyment.

A modern expression of timeless design principles, AV 10 features the iconic Marantz porthole, premium materials, and subtle sidelights that illuminate the front panel.

Our Marantz Sound Master meticulously tuned AV 10 for amazing performance with careful parts selection to create the Most Musical Sound in your home.

Excellence is heard and seen. AV 10 is meticulously crafted with authentic materials in a modern style befitting its rich heritage and stunning performance

Thoughtfully curated connectivity options and fine tuning ability allow you to make AV 10 your own.

Included aluminum remote, accessible front-panel controls, and an intuitive on-screen setup process make you feel like an expert user right away.

DTS HD Master / DTS:X / DTS:X Pro

DTS Neo:X / DTS Neural:X

DTS Virtual:X

IMAX Enhanced

Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Atmos / Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization / Dolby Atmos Music

Dolby ProLogic Ilz / Dolby Surround

Auro 3D

360 Reality Audio / MPEG H

Multichannel Stereo

Max Number of Processing (Preamp) Channels

 Copper Plated Chassis

Power Transformer: Toroidal / EI

Current Feedback Topology

Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules (HDAM)

Pure Direct

Gold plated RCA terminals

Clock Jitter Reducer

Audyssey

Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume

Audyssey LFC

Dirac Live upgradability

Compressed Audio Enhancer: MDAX2

HEOS Multi-room and Streaming

Bluetooth Re-transmit for Bluetooth headphones

Alexa / Google Voice Assistant / Apple HomePod

Network Audio Sharing

Lossy formats: MP3 / WMA / AAC

Lossless formats: FLAC / ALAC / WAV

Lossless formats: FLAC HD 192/24 / WAV 192/24 / ALAC 192/24

DSD Audio Streaming

FLAC HD 192/24

WAV 192/24

ALAC 192/24

Gapless Playback

AirPlay Audio Streaming

Internet radio

Spotify*

Pandora

SiriusXM

Other Streaming Services *

Roon Tested

Compatible with Remote APP for Smart Phones

Compatible with Remote APP for Tablets

Ethernet Ports

Wi-Fi

Bluetooth

HDMI Inputs: Back / Front

HDCP2.3 support

HDMI Outputs: Main / Zone

HDMI to HDMI Scaling

GUI Overlay on HDMI

HDMI 2.1: 8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB

8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB Pass-through In/Out

HDMI 2.0: 3D / 4K / CEC / ARC

Enhanced ARC

HDR / HLG / Dolby Vision / HDR10+ / Dynamic HDR

ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) Pass-through for gaming

Variable Refresh Rate / Quick Frame Transport

3D Signal Pass-Through

8K signal pass-through / scaling / GUI overlay

4K Signal Pass-Through / Scaling / GUI Overlay

HDMI pass-though in standby mode

Picture Adjust / Noise Reduction

CEC	

DSD Audio Capability

Auto LipSync

HEOS Multi-Room Integrated

HEOS Link Compatibility: IR/ IP

Multi-Room Zones

Zone Audio Source: HDMI / Opt, Coax / Network, USB / Analog

Zone Audio Output: Speaker / Preout

Zone HDMI Output from HDMI Source

IP Control / RS232 Control / Web Control / App Control

IR Flasher In

Marantz Remote Bus

DC Trigger Output

HDMI Diagnostics

 Auto Speaker Setup by Microphone

Front Display

Graphic User Interface - GUI

GUI Languages

Setup Assistent

Smart Select

Firmware Update by Network / USB

Variable Cross Over

Optimized Bass Redirection

Bass Sync

Auto Power off

Sleep Timer

Composite In / Out

Component In / Out

HDMI In / Out

Multi-Room Video Out: Video / HDMI

Analogue In / Out

Phono (MM) In

Digital In: Optical / Coaxial

Multi-Room Out: analog / digital

Multichannel Pre Out

Subwoofer Out

Speaker A / B

Bi-amp drive

Multi-Room Speaker Terminal

Front Inputs: Audio / Composite / Digital (Opt) / HDMI / USB

USB Audio / Made for iPod / Made for iPhone

AM/FM Tuner

Metal Front Panel

System Remote Control

Pre-Programmed / Learnable / LCD Display

Power Consumption in W

Standby Consumption in W

CEC Standby Consumption in W

Network Standby Consumption in W

What's in the box

The versatile Marantz AV8805 pre-amplifier redefines audiophile home cinema and music listening with an unprecedented 13.2 channel processing capability, and supports virtually any high-resolution multichannel audio format.

Marantz® Black 13.2 Channel Full 4K Ultra HD Network AV Surround Pre-Amplifier

The versatile Marantz AV8805 pre-amplifier redefines audiophile home cinema and music listening with an unprecedented 13.2 channel processing capability, and supports virtually any high-resolution multichannel audio format. Immerse yourself in three-dimensional audio with the latest surround formats like Dolby Atmos, DTS:X or Auro-3D. Enjoy enhanced audio quality supported by our proprietary current feedback and HDAM technology that passes signals through 15.2 channel XLR or 15.2 RCA outputs. Stream music throughout your home with HEOS multi-room listening and full wireless connectivity through the HEOS app or Amazon Alexa Voice Control, supported by Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Apple Airplay. With the Marantz AV8805, you get incredible fidelity and unparalleled audio precision.

13.2 channel processing with 15.2 channel XLR and RCA outputs and flexible pre-amplifier stages — ideal for the advanced home cinema enthusiast

Enjoy immersive, three-dimensional sound with the latest surround formats including Dolby Atmos (up to 7.1.6 or 9.1.4), DTS:X and Auro-3D (up to 13.1)

High-performance 192kHz/32bit D/A converters for all channels provide the highest resolution for music and movies

Audyssey MultEQ XT32, LFC, Sub EQ HT, Dynamic Volume and DynamicEQ deliver equalization to best suit your listening environment

Built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi with 2.4GHz/5GHz dual band support offer improved network stability even in Wi-Fi-crowded homes

Listen from any room of your home with HEOS wireless music streaming technology and the HEOS app

Ultimate visual quality with 4K/60 Hz full-rate pass-through, 4:4:4 color resolution, HDR, BT.2020, Dolby Vision and HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) pass-through

eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) functionality via firmware update supports the most advanced surround and object-based audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X via single HDMI connection between AVRs and compatible TVs

Eight HDMI inputs, including one on the front, with full HDCP 2.2 support, plus three HDMI outputs (zones), plenty of inputs for your digital devices and the ability to support different video in different rooms

Analog to HDMI conversion and SD to HD/4K Upscaling for legacy video sources, plus full HD and even Ultra HD video quality from existing DVDs or analog sources

Stream music from AirPlay, Bluetooth, TuneIn Internet radio, Pandora, Spotify, SiriusXM, Amazon Prime Music, TIDAL and more via the HEOS app

Network music streaming supported via DSD (2.8/5.6MHz), FLAC, ALAC and WAVsupport for high-resolution, Hi-Fi listening

Installation and operation are seamless with the Setup Assistant and Marantz AVR Remote app

The 13.2 channel AV8805 with 15.2 channel XLR and RCA outputs provide a flexible yet detailed pre-amplifier stage for the advanced home cinema enthusiast. Enjoy it with acoustically matching Marantz MM series power amplifiers, like the MM8077, and immerse yourself in three-dimensional audio provided by the latest integrated surround formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Auro-3D. Auro-3D will be enabled via a future firmware update at no additional charge. Marantz proprietary HDAM technology combines matched-precision discrete circuit elements with ultra-wide-end response for a wider soundstage and refined musical reproduction while built-in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi streaming and HEOS support, plus Apple AirPlay compatibility, let you stream and enjoy your favorite audio wirelessly.

Latest HDMI Connectivity; HDCP 2.2 Compatible

The Marantz AV8805 is future-compatible, with the latest HDMI and HDCP 2.2 specifications on all eight HDMI inputs. AV8805 supports 4K Ultra HD 60Hz video, 4:4:4 Pure Color sub-sampling, High Dynamic Range (HDR) and 21:9 video, 3D, and BT.2020 pass-through on every input. It is compatible with 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray disc players, set-top boxes and other 4K Ultra HD sources. Dolby Vision compatibility, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), new HDR format for broadcasting and pass-through capability are also supported.

Get the most premium at-home entertainment experience with IMAX Enhanced—the latest technology program from IMAX that sets a new standard for image, sound, scale and content quality. Watch clearer pictures and brighter images. Feel immersive, heart-pounding audio delivered by DTS. See more picture on the largest screens. And experience premium content digitally remastered by IMAX.

Feel every dimension in Dolby Atmos with object-based audio formatting that creates a truly immersive listening experience. Enjoy a 7.1 surround sound speaker system and six additional overhead speakers or Dolby Atmos elevation speakers for the ultimate home theater experience — including Dolby Surround upmixer for legacy content.

DTS:X™ immersive audio places sound where it would occur naturally in space, creating a lifelike, multi-dimensional audio experience in the home. The included spatial remapping engine of DTS Neural:X™ offers improved immersion and heightened realism in all of your favorite movies.

By fully immersing the listener in life-like sound, Auro-3D provides a more encapsulating surround sound experience thanks to dedicated height and overhead channels in addition to the regular channels. Auro-3D will be enabled via future firmware update at no additional charge.

eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) supports the transmission of 3D audio from your TV apps with a single HDMI connection for the simplest setup. This feature will be enabled via a future firmware update.

Built-in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and AirPlay Capability

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