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Key Features
The Arcam AVA15 AV Amplifier is designed for home cinema and music listeners who want immersive surround sound with flexible system expansion. With nine channels of Class D amplification delivering 100W per channel into 8 ohms, it supports configurations such as 7.1.2 or 5.1.4 while leaving room for additional height or surround speakers. Dolby Atmos and DTS:X processing place effects and dialogue around you with greater precision, helping films and games feel more lifelike and spacious.
Dirac Live room correction helps optimise sound for your specific room, improving clarity, balance, and low-frequency control without complicated manual adjustments. Streaming support includes Apple AirPlay, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, and Qobuz Connect, making it easy to access music from multiple platforms. A 6.5-inch high-resolution display and the Arcam Radia app simplify setup and everyday control, while Bluetooth with Snapdragon Sound and Auracast provides stable wireless playback for compatible devices.
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The AVA15 uses nine channels of Class D amplification, giving you 100W per channel into 8 ohms for confident surround sound performance. This makes it well suited to immersive speaker layouts such as 7.1.2 or 5.1.4, where several speakers need consistent control. During action scenes, concerts, or detailed stereo playback, the amplifier helps maintain clarity and drive across the system. Its efficient design also reduces heat, so you can enjoy strong output without placing unnecessary strain on your setup.
Dolby Atmos and DTS:X help the AVA15 create a more spacious and lifelike listening experience. Rather than keeping effects tied to fixed speaker channels, these formats allow sound to move more naturally around and above you. This helps films, games, and supported music feel more convincing, with details such as rainfall, aircraft, crowd noise, or room ambience placed with greater precision. The result is a surround sound presentation that draws you into the scene while keeping dialogue and key effects easy to follow.
Dirac Live room correction helps the AVA15 adapt to your listening space by measuring how your speakers interact with the room. This can improve dialogue clarity, tighten bass, and create a more balanced sound without relying on extensive manual adjustment. Built-in AirPlay, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, and Qobuz Connect support also makes everyday streaming simple from compatible devices. For setup and control, the Radia app gives you a convenient way to manage the system from your smartphone or tablet.
| Maximum Channel Count | 12 |
|---|---|
| Reassignable Channels | FrontSurround BackHeight Channels |
| Supported Audio Formats | Dolby AtmosDolby TrueHDDolby Atmos Height VirtualisationDolby SurroundDTS:XDTS HD MasterDTS Neural:XDTS Virtual:XMPEG H |
| HDMI Inputs / Outputs | 7 / 2 |
| HDMI Version | HDMI 2.1a / HDCP 2.3 |
| Supported Resolutions | Up To 8K / 60 HzUp To 4K / 120 Hz |
| Supported HDR Formats | HDRHDR10HDR10+HDR10+ GamingDolby VisionHLG |
| HDMI Features | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)CECeARC / ARC (Output 1)On Screen Display |
| Streaming Services | Spotify ConnectTIDAL ConnectQobuz ConnectRoon ReadyApple AirPlayGoogle CastInternet RadioPodcastsUPnP |
| App Support | ARCAM Radia Control |
| Supported Audio Formats (Streaming) | FLACWAV (LPCM)MQAAACALACAIFFMP3OGGWMA |
| Gapless Playback | Yes |
| Supported Bit Depths | 16-Bit24-Bit |
| Supported Sample Rates | Up To 192 kHz |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20 kHz ±0.05 dB |
| Digital Inputs | 2 × Coaxial2 × Optical |
| Supported Sample Rates (Digital Inputs) | Coaxial: 192 / 176.4 / 96 / 88.2 / 48 / 44.1 kHzOptical: 96 / 88.2 / 48 / 44.1 kHz |
| Supported Bit Depths (Digital Inputs) | 24-Bit16-Bit |
| Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 100 dB (A-Weighted) |
| Analogue Inputs | 3 × RCA Pairs |
| Preamplifier Outputs | 12 × RCA |
| Preamplifier Output Level | 2 V RMS (Single-Ended) |
| THD+N | -100 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz) |
| Amplifier Channels | 9 |
| Amplifier Class | Class D |
| Power Output | 100 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, 2 Channels Driven)150 W (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 Channels Driven)75 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz – 20 kHz, 9 Channels Driven)90 W (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 9 Channels Driven) |
| Harmonic Distortion | 0.01% @ 80% Power, 8 Ω, 1 kHz |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP Sink / SourceAVRCPSnapdragon SoundAACLE AudioAuracastGATTVCPMCPBAPCAP |
| Bluetooth Frequency Range | 2402 MHz – 2480 MHz (<10.73 dBm) |
| Wi-Fi | IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz) |
| Wi-Fi Frequency Range | 2.4 GHz: 2.400 GHz – 2.4835 GHz (<17.4 dBm)5 GHz: 5.15 – 5.35 GHz / 5.47 – 5.725 GHz / 5.725 – 5.875 GHz (<19.26 dBm) |
| Power Supply | AC 100 – 120 V Or 220 – 240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 900 W (Max)59 W (Idle) |
| Standby Power Consumption | 2 W (Default)0.3 W (Low Power) |
| Thermal Dissipation | 3070 BTU/Hour (Max)200 BTU/Hour (Idle) |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 432 × 170 × 407.4 mm |
| Weight | 10 kg |
| Gross Weight | 15.7 kg |
| Included Accessories | Region Specific Power Cord(s)Rear Panel CowlRemote Control With 2 × AAA BatteriesMeasurement Microphone5 m USB CableQuick Start GuideImportant Safety Instructions |
| Product Code | ARCAVA15BLKEU |
| EAN | 1200130023811 |