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SKU AV30/N1BAU
Marantz - AV 30 - AV Preamplifier
by Marantz
$6,500.00
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Marantz AV 30
11.4-Channel Balanced AV Preamplifier with HEOS™
The Marantz AV 30 is a reference-grade 11.4-channel balanced AV preamplifier designed for large media rooms and dedicated home theatre systems. Built with precision in Shirakawa, Japan, it delivers exceptional audio performance, cutting-edge video support, and advanced room optimisation for an immersive cinematic experience at home.
Engineered with Marantz HDAM discrete circuitry, AV 30 offers outstanding clarity, dynamics, and musicality. With 7 HDMI inputs, all supporting 8K Ultra HD, and full compatibility with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, and AURO-3D, it is built to handle today’s and tomorrow’s entertainment formats with ease.
Key Features of the Marantz AV 30
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11.4-channel processing for flexible speaker configurations
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Balanced XLR pre-amp outputs for all channels
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Four independent subwoofer outputs for precise low-frequency control
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7 HDMI inputs plus eARC, all 8K compatible
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Support for Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X Pro®, and AURO-3D®
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Audyssey MultEQ XT32 room correction with optional Dirac Live
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Powered by HEOS™ for high-resolution multi-room music streaming
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Crafted in Shirakawa, Japan
Immersive Home Theatre Performance
The AV 30 is designed to deliver true cinematic realism. Its advanced 11.4-channel onboard processing supports a wide range of immersive audio layouts, making it ideal for even the most demanding home theatre installations. Every detail—from thunderous bass to subtle ambient effects—is reproduced with lifelike precision.
Whether you are watching blockbuster films, live concerts, or high-definition broadcasts, AV 30 ensures a powerful, detailed, and emotionally engaging listening experience.
Advanced Video and Audio Compatibility
With full 8K video support, the Marantz AV 30 is future-ready. It handles the latest high-resolution movie formats while delivering uncompromised audio quality. Combined with state-of-the-art room calibration technologies, AV 30 adapts seamlessly to your space for optimal performance.
HEOS™ Multi-Room Streaming and Control
Powered by HEOS™, AV 30 gives you effortless access to high-resolution music streaming services, including TIDAL, Amazon Music HD, and Pandora. The built-in HEOS search function allows you to find songs across platforms instantly, while the HEOS app lets you control music playback across multiple rooms from one interface.
Enjoy seamless whole-home audio and discover your favourite music in stunning clarity.
Timeless Marantz Design
A modern expression of classic Marantz aesthetics, AV 30 features the iconic porthole display, premium materials, and subtle side illumination that enhances its refined appearance. Designed to look as impressive as it sounds, it blends seamlessly into high-end home theatre environments.
Elevate Your Home Theatre Experience
The Marantz AV 30 represents the pinnacle of AV preamplifier design, combining advanced technology, meticulous craftsmanship, and elegant styling. For those seeking uncompromising performance in a premium home cinema system, AV 30 delivers an experience that truly elevates every moment.
Designed by Marantz, AV 30 sets a new standard for immersive home entertainment.
| Category / Specification | Details |
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| Type | Multichannel AV Receiver |
| Surround Formats (DTS) | DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, DTS Virtual:X, DTS Neural:X |
| Surround Formats (Dolby) | Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, Dolby Surround |
| IMAX | IMAX Enhanced |
| Auro 3D / 360 Reality Audio / MPEG-H | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Multichannel Stereo | Yes |
| Max Processing (Pre-Amp) Channels | 11.4 |
| Sound Enhancements | Copper-plated chassis / Toroidal power transformer |
| Current Feedback / HDAM | Yes / Yes (HDAM-SA2) |
| Pure Direct / Gold-Plated RCA | Yes / Yes |
| Clock Jitter Reducer | Yes |
| Dirac Live Upgradability | Yes |
| Compressed Audio Enhancer (MDAX2) | Yes |
| Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Volume / LFC | Yes / Yes / Yes |
| Audyssey | MultEQ XT32 |
| Network Connectivity | Wi-Fi / Bluetooth / Ethernet |
| HEOS Multi-Room & Streaming | Yes |
| Bluetooth Headphone Retransmit | Yes |
| Apple HomePod Support | Yes |
| Lossy Audio Formats | MP3, WMA, AAC |
| Lossless Audio Formats | FLAC (192/24), ALAC (192/24), WAV (192/24) |
| DSD Streaming | Yes (up to DSD 5.6) |
| 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 |
| Smartphone Remote App | Marantz AVR Remote |
| Tablet Compatibility | Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle |
| Total HDMI Inputs | 7 |
| HDMI Outputs (Main / Zone) | 2 / 1 |
| HDCP Support | HDCP 2.3 |
| HDMI Scaling | 1080p / 4K to 8K |
| GUI Overlay on HDMI | Yes |
| HDMI 2.1 | 8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB |
| 8K/60Hz & 4K/120Hz Pass-Through | 7 inputs / 2 outputs (up to 40 Gbps) |
| HDR Formats | HDR, HLG, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Dynamic HDR |
| Enhanced ARC (eARC) | Yes |
| Gaming Features | ALLM, VRR, QFT |
| HDMI Pass-Through (Standby) | Yes |
| DSD via HDMI | Yes |
| Auto Lip-Sync | Yes |
| Composite In / Out | 2 / 0 |
| Component In / Out | 1 / 0 |
| HDMI In / Out | 7 / 3 |
| Multi-Room Video Output | HDMI |
| Analogue Inputs | 6 (1 × XLR) |
| Phono Input | MM |
| Digital Inputs | Optical ×2 / Coaxial ×2 |
| Multi-Room Audio Output | Analogue ×2 |
| Multichannel Pre-Out | 11.4 RCA / 11.4 XLR |
| Subwoofer Outputs | 4 (independent) |
| Speaker A / B | Assignable pre-out |
| Bi-Amp Drive | Assignable pre-out |
| Front USB / USB Audio | Yes / Yes |
| Rear USB Power | Yes |
| AM/FM Tuner | Yes |
| HEOS CI Integration | Yes |
| HEOS Link (IR / IP) | Yes / Yes |
| Multi-Room Zones | 3 |
| Zone Audio Sources | HDMI, Optical/Coax (2-ch), Network, USB, Analogue |
| Zone Audio Output | Pre-out |
| Zone HDMI Output | Yes |
| Control Options | IP / RS-232 / Web / App |
| IR Flasher / Remote Bus | Yes / Yes |
| DC Trigger Outputs | 3 |
| HDMI Diagnostics | Yes |
| Auto Speaker Setup | Audyssey MultEQ XT32 |
| Front Display | 2-line FLD + Port-Hole OLED |
| Graphic User Interface | Modern HD GUI |
| GUI Languages | 9 |
| Setup Assistant / Smart Select | Yes / Yes |
| Firmware Updates | Network / USB |
| Bass Management | Variable crossover, optimised bass redirection, Bass Sync |
| Auto Power Off / Sleep Timer | Yes / Yes |
| Front Panel | Metal |
| System Remote | RC053SR (backlit) |
| Power Consumption | 80 W |
| Standby Consumption | 0.2 W |
| CEC Standby Consumption | 0.5 W |
| Network Standby Consumption | 2.0 W |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 17.4 × 16.3 × 7.5 in (horizontal antenna)17.4 × 16.3 × 10.0 in (vertical antenna)17.4 × 15.6 × 7.5 in (no antenna) |
| Weight | 24.5 lbs |
| Included Accessories | Main unit, remote, batteries, AM/FM antennas, wire labels, quick start guide, Audyssey microphone, cardboard mic stand, 2 detachable antennas, AC cord |
| UPC Code | 747192143817 |
| Warranty (US & Canada) | 5-year limited |
