{"product_id":"arcam-avp45-16-channel-av-processor","title":"Arcam AVP45 16-Channel AV Processor","description":"\u003ch2\u003eARCAM AVP45 16-Channel AV Processor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who seek the biggest and best in home cinema, the ARCAM AVP45 is the definitive hub for uncompromised performance. This is the command centre for the most dynamic and flexible home theatre systems imaginable. Engineered in Cambridge, UK, the AVP45 delivers 16 channels of immersive audio decoding and processing, powered by the same high-performance DAC architecture found in ARCAM's flagship stereo hi-fi systems, so every detail and every cinematic moment is reproduced with breathtaking clarity. Available now at Vinyl Sound Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReference processing, balanced outputs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AVP45 is a pure AV processor, or pre\/pro, with no built-in amplification, designed to pair with external power amplifiers. It includes balanced XLR audio outputs for all 16 channels, ensuring pristine signal integrity. Combine it with the ARCAM PA9 Class G power amplifier for a system that sets the standard for power, control, and musicality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMatrix channel assignment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlexibility is at the core of the AVP45. With matrix channel assignment, you have complete freedom to configure up to 16 channels exactly as you envision, whether for movies, gaming, or sport, matching the processor to your room and speaker layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEvery immersive format\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced, and AURO-3D processing place sound where it would occur naturally in space and wrap you in a cocoon of life-like audio. Dirac Live room correction guarantees a world-class experience tailored to your space, with optional upgrades to Dirac Live Bass Control and Dirac Live Active Room Treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStreaming and connectivity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AVP45 is Roon Ready and works with Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, and Qobuz Connect for direct lossless streaming, plus Apple AirPlay and Google Cast. Bluetooth 5.4 with Snapdragon Sound and Auracast delivers high-quality wireless audio. Seven HDMI 2.1 inputs and three outputs support up to 8K\/60Hz or 4K\/120Hz with VRR, ALLM, and Dolby Vision, including a second-zone HDMI output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEffortless control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA vibrant 6.5-inch colour display, intuitive on-screen menus, and the new ARCAM Radia app make setup and streaming effortless. A back-lit Bluetooth remote gives continuous out-of-sight control from your main listening position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16-channel AV processor (pre\/pro, no amplification)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum channel count\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 (matrix channel assignment)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreamplifier outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 RCA and 16 XLR (balanced)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBalanced (XLR) peak output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5V RMS per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSingle-ended (RCA) peak output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2V RMS per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTHD+N (20 Hz to 20 kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-100 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecoding\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Surround, DTS:X, DTS-HD Master, DTS Neural:X, DTS Virtual:X, MPEG-H, IMAX Enhanced, AURO-3D, AURO-2D\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoom correction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirac Live (Bass Control and Active Room Treatment upgradeable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDMI in\/out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7 in \/ 3 out (Zone 1: 2, Zone 2: 1), HDMI 2.1a, HDCP 2.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVideo support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 8K\/60Hz or 4K\/120Hz; HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG; VRR, ALLM, eARC\/ARC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStreaming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eARCAM Radia app, Roon Ready, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Qobuz Connect, AirPlay, Google Cast, UPnP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHi-res audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFLAC, WAV (LPCM), AAC, ALAC, AIFF, MP3, OGG; up to 24-bit\/192 kHz, gapless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 coaxial, 2 optical (Toslink)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalogue inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 RCA pairs, 1 XLR pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBluetooth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.4, Snapdragon Sound, Auracast, LE Audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e802.11 a\/b\/g\/n\/ac dual-band (2.4 GHz \/ 5 GHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.5-inch colour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax power consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W x D x H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e432 x 399 x 170 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.4 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between an AV processor and an AV receiver?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nAn AV processor, or pre\/pro, handles all the decoding, processing, and preamplification but has no built-in power amplifier, so you pair it with separate power amps. This gives you the flexibility to choose amplification to match your speakers. The AVP45 is designed to pair with the ARCAM PA9 Class G power amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many channels does the ARCAM AVP45 support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe AVP45 supports up to 16 channels with matrix channel assignment, and provides both 16 RCA and 16 balanced XLR preamplifier outputs, so you can build large immersive layouts such as 9.1.6 with full flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the AVP45 have balanced XLR outputs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. The AVP45 provides balanced XLR outputs for all 16 channels at 5V RMS, alongside 16 single-ended RCA outputs, for pristine signal integrity when paired with external amplification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhich immersive audio formats does the AVP45 support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe AVP45 decodes Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Surround, DTS:X, DTS-HD Master, DTS Neural:X, DTS Virtual:X, IMAX Enhanced, and AURO-3D for the most complete immersive experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the AVP45 have HDMI 2.1 and 8K support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nYes. It features seven HDMI 2.1a inputs and three outputs, including a second-zone output, with support up to 8K\/60Hz or 4K\/120Hz, plus VRR, ALLM, Dolby Vision, and eARC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere can I buy the ARCAM AVP45 in Canada?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThe ARCAM AVP45 is available at Vinyl Sound Canada with Canada-wide shipping. Order online or visit our showroom for a demonstration and expert system matching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrder the ARCAM AVP45 online at Vinyl Sound Canada with Canada-wide shipping, or explore more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/collections\/arcam\"\u003eARCAM\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/collections\/home-theatre-speakers\"\u003ehome theatre speakers\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/collections\/amplifiers\"\u003eamplifiers\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Arcam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51252653981948,"sku":null,"price":7999.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/ArcamAVP4516-ChannelAVProcessor.png?v=1789094863","url":"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/products\/arcam-avp45-16-channel-av-processor","provider":"Vinyl Sound Canada Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}