Marantz AV8805A 13.2 Channel Surround Preamplifier / Processor

The World’s First 13.2 Channel Full 4K Ultra HD Network AV Surround Pre-Amplifier with HEOS. Control Your Music with Amazon Alexa Voice Commands

The versatile Marantz AV8805 pre-amplifier redefines audiophile home cinema and music listening with 13.2 channel processing capability, and support for 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 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.

Features

• 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

Specifications

Multichannel Surround

• IMAX Enhanced
• DTS HD Master
• DTS:X
• DTS Neural:X
• DTS Virtual:X
• Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Atmos
• Dolby Surround
• Auro 3D
• Multichannel stereo

Network

• HEOS multiroom and streaming, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2
• FLAC / ALAC / WAV up to 192/24
• DSD up to DSD5.6
• TuneIn internet radio
• Spotify Connect, Deezer, Tidal, Napster, Pandora, Amazon Music, Soundcloud

HDMI

No. of inputs: 7 back, 2 front
No. of outputs: 2 main, 1 zone
Analog to HDMI Scaling: 480i/576i up to 4K 60/50
HDMI to HDMI Scaling: Up to 4K 60/50
Supported formats / features:

• HDCP2.2
• Enhanced ARC
• HLG / Dolby Vision
• 3D signal pass-through
• 4K signal pass-through, scaling, GUI overlay
• HDMI pass-through in stand-by
• CEC
• DSD audio capability
• Auto LipSync

Other Inputs and Outputs

Video
Composite in / out: 4+1 / 2
Component in / out: 3 /1
HDMI in / out: 7+1 / 3
Multiroom video out: Video, HDMI

Audio
Analog in: 7+1
Phono (MM): 1
Digital in (optical / coax): 2 /2
Multiroom out, analog: 2
Multichannel pre-out: 15.2 RCA and 15.2 XLR
Subwoofer out: 2 (independent)
7.1 multichannel input: 1

Power consumption (on / standby): 90 W / 0.2 W
Dimensions (WDH): 17.3″ x 16.1″ x 7.3″
Weight: 30.2 lb