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This unit is fully functional and is in excellent condition. Controlling complexity with elegant simplicityAirPlay® capability and app-based sytem controlHeres Marantz at its best. From the first look, the Marantz AV8801 preamp/processor radiates capability, competence and clarity of purpose. Its mission? To corral the unruly mix of high-end components, streaming audio, and video sources at your disposal, from Blu-rays to Netflix® to... well, most any form of entertainment you can imagine, even your digital cameras videos. Once tamed by the AV8801s versatile connections and logical controls, your source signals will be pampered, polished and prepared for delivery to your power amplifier, for ultra-lifelike sound in up to an 11.2-channel configuration. It must be experienced to be believed, because the total effect is like being at the center of your personal entertainment universe.The future is callingAnd Marantz is ready, with features like support for 4K upconversion of standard-definition and high-definition sources, so youll be ready for the coming generation of Ultra High Definition TVs. Streaming services of many stripes have a home in the 8801, from Internet radio to Apple AirPlay®. A four-port Ethernet switch on the back allows you to connect your network-capable components. And advanced home theater processing, including the latest from DTS®, Dolby® and Audyssey®, makes your movies and music sound as full, nuanced and immersive as they did when the artists were first realizing their vision. Plus, each audio channel is equipped with high-resolution 192kHz/32-bit digital-to-analog converters (DACs) for the ultimate in fidelity from your digital sources.The Marantz AV8801 preamp/processor features discrete circuitry for all 13 channelsBuilt to dish it outIf you could take a peek inside the AV8801 (and you can, just press the enlarge function on the pictures displayed up top), youd see more evidence of the exquisite build quality that projects from the solid, streamlined exterior: a massive toroidal transformer, for clean, regulated power. Discrete circuit assemblies for the 13 individual channels. A copper-lined chassis, to eliminate vibration, electrical noise and RF interference. Top quality components and clever circuit design are surrounded by solid, classic black aluminum panels that add rigidity and stability to the structure.Marantz AV8801 preamp/processor connectionsAround back, youll find connectors for every audio and video source you can bring to the table. There are a few conveniently located up front, too. The 8801 features professional-quality XLR connectors for use with compatible amplifiers like Marantzs power amps, in addition to the classic RCA variety. And the preamp/processor supports up to four zones, so you can watch (or listen to) multiple stereo programs in different locations around your house.READ LESSProduct highlights:Processing:Dolby® TrueHD, DTS-HD™ Master Audio, Dolby® Digital Plus, DTS-HD™ High Resolution Audio, Pro Logic® IIz, ES Discrete/Matrix, Neo:X, 96/24Audyssey Laboratories MultEQ XT32 auto setup and room calibration system (microphone included)Audyssey DSX processing for enhanced surround sound height and width effects using additional front speakersAudyssey Dynamic Volume mode to maintain steady listening levelsAudyssey Dynamic EQ™ for fuller surround sound at lower volumesAudyssey Sub EQ HT optimizes dual-subwoofer setups for smooth, dynamic response4K pass-throughThis receiver is not HDCP 2.2-compliant and will not support copy-protected 4K video content.4K upscaling of SD and HD sources for compatibility with emerging TV technology3D pass-through for 3D programming on compatible HDTVsDigital music options:optional streaming services include SiriusXM Internet radio, Pandora®, Spotify®, and vTuner Internet radio (broadband connection required, services may vary depending on region, subscription may be required)Apple AirPlay® networking built-in for easy streaming of digital music from your iPad® or iPhone®free downloadable system control/music playback apps available for Apple® and Android™ devicesAirPlay and app control require a wireless home network. Preamp/processor requires wired connection to your router.DLNA 1.5-certified to stream music (MP3, WAV, AAC, FLAC, and WMA) and photos from a compatible Windows computerplays high-resolution digital music files via USB storage device or a networked computer (up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution)Bluetooth® streaming with optional RX-101 receiverMulti-room audio/video:analog stereo audio outputs for second and third audio zonesone HDMI output is dedicated to Zone 4component/composite output dedicated to Zone 3Audio performance features:192kHz/32-bit digital-to-analog converters for all channelsdirect mode and Pure Direct mode switch off unnecessary circuitry to provide cleaner soundMarantz M-DAX function helps restore information lost in compressed digital music for richer sound from your digital libraryConnections:11.2-channel balanced XLR preamp outputsdedicated 7.1-channel preamp input1080p-compatible HDMI switching (7 in, 3 out)1 HDMI input on front; 2 HDMI outputs are simultaneous signal, 1 output dedicated to Zone 4HDMI version 1.4a with support for 3D video, Audio Return Channel, Deep Color, x.v.Color, auto lip-sync, and HDMI-CECAudio Return Channel function receives digital audio signals from a compatible HDTVs tuner via HDMIcomponent video switching (3 in, 2 out)iPod® / iPhone® / iPad® compatible USB input on front paneldigital audio inputs: 2 optical and 2 coaxial8 audio/video inputs, including:1 front-panel input with composite video3 rear-panel inputs with composite video8 audio-only inputs (1 XLR assignable)phono input4-port ethernet switch for easy network integration and program streaming from multiple wired network-capable componentsGeneral features:on-screen display for easy setup and operation available through all monitor outputs100 FM/SIRIUS XM/Internet radio presetsmultibrand, backlit, learning remote17-3/8W x 7-3/16H x 16-13/16Dweight: 30.16 lbs.MFR # AV-8801Item # 642AV8801
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