Arcam AVR5 AV Receiver - Secondhand

Full Description

Why the Arcam AVR5 is a good choice

The Arcam AVR5 is designed to be your home-entertainment centre and to that end, it offers high-resolution decoding, supports MQA files and is also Roon ready. What does this mean for you? Well, not only do you get the ability to stream hi-res audio from services like Tidal but, using Roon you can combine all of your digital files together from your own personal collection of CDs and then you're free to build your system your way with compatibility offered from different brands. This gives you the ability to stream high bitrate audio up to 32-bit/768kHz.

Control Your Way

The Arcam AVR5 comes with multiple control options meaning you can control your receiver however best suits your set-up. Manual, Wifi / Ethernet, RS232 and IR control are possible so whether you're looking to control your receiver from a third party interface like a Macro Wall Controller, from your phone or computer, or similarly control your external devices via your universal AVR5 controller you're free to do as you please.

All-in-one Home Entertainment Centre

Arcam AVR5 comes packed with connection options so you can easily integrate it into your current set-up with seven analogue and six digital audio source options with seven HDMI video/audio sources. The HDMI ports also allow for 4K HDR passthrough with HDR10, HLG and Dolby Vision support so you can ensure premium visuals, and with the included eARC support, lossless audio is assured so you can enjoy a fully immersive experience for your favourite music, shows, movies, sports events and games.

Dolby Atmos - Home Cinema at its Best

The Arcam AVR5 offers Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 7.1.4 decoding. This brings the theatre experience into your living space or home theatre. Not just limited to movies, Atmos enhances all your media including music, games and even podcasts. It offers a new multidimensional experience by placing sounds on a 3D plane, so you get the full effect of a bullet racing past your favourite protagonists head in the latest high octane blockbuster and can even place you in the crowd watching your favourite artist perform allowing you to feel every beat of the drum. Atmos takes surround sound and evolves it to new heights for a whole new experience.

Features

• Dolby Atmos & DTS:X 7.1.4 decoding for a theatre like an experience
• 4K (UHD) HDMI2.0b with HDCP2.2 for vivd images and smooth contrast
• 7 HDMI inputs, 2 HDMI outputs and eARC compatible for versatile source options
• Ready for Dirac Live room correction, optimsing the sound in your space
• ESS 9026PRO audiophile DACs for premium file conversion
• Class AB power amplification
• Uses frame-type transformer for noiseless cabling
• Wifi / Ethernet, RS232 and IR makes for simple control in any setup
• Apple Airplay2 and Google Cast for streaming audio
• Bluetooth aptX®HD
• Free MusicLife iOS and Android UPnP streaming app
• Supports MQA file decoding for hi-res streaming
• Roon Read for ultimate network capabilities
• Comes with remote control

Specifications

Continuous power output, per channel 8Ω/4Ω

Stereo line inputs

Preamplifier outputs

Headphone Output

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