Marantz
£5,000

AV 20

AV 20 represents the highest measure of performance and capability for reference-level home theater systems.

AV 20 represents the highest measure of performance and capability for reference-level home theater systems. This reference 13.4 Channel Balanced AV Preamplifier features Marantz HDAM discrete circuitry, and boasts seven HDMI inputs, each of which is 8K UHD compatible.

  • Meticulously crafted with authentic materials
  • 13.4 Channels
  • 7 HDMI Inputs plus eARC
  • 8K and Dolby Atmos
  • 3D Audio
  • HEOS Built-In

Reference-Quality Performance

AV 20 is engineered to create the most memorable home theater experiences possible.

Sound Master Tuned

Our Marantz Sound Master meticulously tuned AV 20 for amazing performance with careful parts selection to create outstanding sound in your home.

Endlessly Customizable

Comprehensive connectivity options and extensive optimization ability ensures AV 20 will always deliver the perfect results to suit your home theater.

System Matching

Make sure you get the best possible performance from your AV 20 by combining it with other Marantz products – such as the AMP 20.

Specifications

Multichannel SurroundDTS DTS-HD, DTS:X, DTS:X Pro, DTS Virtual:X, DTS Neural:X (13ch) Dolby Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, Dolby Atmos Music, Dolby Surround IMAX IMAX Enhanced Auro 3D / 360 Reality Audio / MPEG H Yes / Yes / Yes Multichannel Stereo Yes Max Number of Processing (Pre-amp) Channels 13.4
Sound EnhancementsCopper-Plated Chassis / Toroidial Power Transformer Yes / Yes Current Feedback Topology / Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules (HDAM) Yes / Yes (SA3, monolithic) Pure Direct / Gold-Plated RCA Terminals Yes / Yes Clock Jitter Reducer Yes Dirac Live upgradability Yes Compressed Audio Enhancer: MDAX2 Yes Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume / Audyssey LFC Yes / Yes / Yes Audyssey MultEQ XT32
NetworkWi-Fi / Bluetooth / Ethernet Yes / Yes / Yes HEOS Multi-Room and Streaming Yes Bluetooth Retransmit for Bluetooth Headphones Yes Apple HomePod Yes Lossy formats MP3, WMA, AAC Lossless formats FLAC, FLAC HD 192/24, ALAC, ALAC 192/24, WAV, WAV 192/24 DSD Audio Streaming Yes (2.8/5.6MHz) Gapless Playback FLAC, ALAC, WAV, DSD TuneIn / AirPlay 2 / Spotify Yes / Yes / Yes Roon-Ready Yes Other Streaming Services* Amazon Music / TIDAL / Deezer / Napster / Soundcloud Compatible with Remote App for Smartphones Marantz AVR Remote Compatible with Remote App for Tablets Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle
HDMITotal HDMI Inputs 7 (rear) HDCP2.3 Support Yes HDMI Outputs: Main / Zone 2 / 1 HDMI Scaling 1080P/4K to 8K GUI Overlay on HDMI Yes HDMI 2.1: 8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB Yes / Yes 8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB Pass-Through In/Out 7 / 2 (up to 40Gbps) HDR / HLG / Dolby Vision / HDR10+ / Dynamic HDR Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes Enhanced ARC Yes ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) Pass-Through for Gaming Yes Variable Refresh Rate / Quick Frame Transport Yes / Yes HDMI Pass-Though in Standby Mode Yes DSD Audio Capability Yes Auto LipSync Yes
Inputs OutputsComposite In / Out 2 / 0 Component In / Out 1 / 0 HDMI In / Out 7 / 3 Multi-Room Video Out: Video / HDMI No / Yes Analogue In 6 (1x XLR) Phono (MM) In Yes Digital In: Optical / Coaxial 2 / 2 Multi-Room Out: analog / digital 2 / 0 Multichannel Pre-Amp Out Yes (15.4 RCA, 15.4 XLR) Subwoofer Out 4 (independent) RCA, XLR Speaker A / B assignable pre out Bi-amp drive assignable pre out Front USB Input / USB Audio Yes / Yes USB Power Supply (Rear) Yes AM/FM Tuner Yes
Multi-Room CIHEOS Link Compatibility: IR/ IP Yes / Yes Multi-Room Zones 3 Zone Audio Source: HDMI / Opt, Coax / Network, USB / Analogue Yes (2 ch) / Yes (2 ch) / Yes / Yes Zone Audio Output: Speaker / Pre-Out No / Yes Zone HDMI Output from HDMI Source Yes IP Control / RS232 Control / Web Control / App Control Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes IR Flasher In / Marantz Remote Bus Yes / Yes DC Trigger Output 3 HDMI Diagnostics Yes
OthersAuto Speaker Setup by Microphone Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Dirac Live (upgrade) Front Display 2-Line FLD, Port Hole OLED Graphic User Interface - GUI Modern HD GUI GUI Languages 3 Setup Assistant / Smart Select Yes / Yes Firmware Update by Network / USB Yes / Yes Variable Cross Over / Optimized Bass Redirection / Bass Sync Yes / Yes / Yes Auto Power Off / Sleep Timer Yes / Yes
GeneralMetal Front Panel Yes System Remote Control RC051SR Backlit Yes Power Consumption 90 W Standby Consumption 0.2 W CEC Standby Consumption in W 0.5 W Network Standby Consumption <2.0 W Maximum Dimensions Antenna:Horizontal:(W x D x H) Antenna:Vertical :(W x D x H) W/o Antenna:(W x D x H) 17.4 × 18.0 × 7.5 in. 17.4 × 18.0 × 10.0 in. 17.4 × 17.2 × 7.5 in. Weight 33.1 lbs. What's in the box Main unit, remote control, batteries, AM/FM antennas, wire labels, quick start guide, Audyssey microphone, card board microphone stand, 2 External Detachable Antenna, AC cord UPC Code 747192143848