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Marantz AV7705 11.2 Channel Pre-Amplifier IMAX Enhanced
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Experience Immersive Audio with the Marantz AV7705 The Marantz AV7705 is a high-performance 11.2 channel AV pre-amplifier designed for the discerning audiophile. Supporting the latest three-dimensional audio formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced, Auro-3D, and DTS Virtual:X, the AV7...
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Overview
Experience Immersive Audio with the Marantz AV7705
The Marantz AV7705 is a high-performance 11.2 channel AV pre-amplifier designed for the discerning audiophile. Supporting the latest three-dimensional audio formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced, Auro-3D, and DTS Virtual:X, the AV7705 delivers an unparalleled surround sound experience. With advanced HDMI processing for pristine 4K video and HEOS built-in for seamless music streaming, this pre-amplifier is the heart of any premium home theater system.
Specifications:
- Brand: Marantz
- Model: AV7705
- Channels: 11.2
- Audio Formats: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced, Auro-3D, DTS Virtual:X
- HDMI: 4K Full-Rate Pass-Through, 4:4:4 Pure Color, HDR, HDCP2.2
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2, HEOS
- Voice Control: Amazon Alexa Compatible
- Custom Integration: Creston Control, RS-232C
Key Features
ADVANCED HDMI INPUTS SUPPORT 4K PURE FULL-RATE PASS THROUGH for your ULTRA-HD 4K TV that gives PRISTINE PICTURE QUALITY - 4:4:4 pure color, HDR, and HDCP2.2
Add the Marantz MM7055 or MM8077 Power Amp to design your choice of a 7.1.4, 5.1, 7.1 or 2.1 speaker setup with virtual height effects & IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THREE-DIMENSIONAL AUDIO FORMATS - IMAX ENHANCED, AURO-3D, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, & DTS Virtual:X
REMOTELY MONITOR ALL CONNECTED DEVICES while you are on the move. Integrate this receiver with SMART HOME AUTOMATION SYSTEMS and GAIN COMPLETE CONTROL ON YOUR PHONE OR TABLET FROM ANYWHERE
STREAM UNLIMITED MUSIC from Pandora, Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer and enjoy FULL VOICE CONTROL COMPATABILITY WITH AMAZON ALEXA & GOOGLE ASSISTANT. Play your favorite tracks via HEOS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth or AirPlay 2 from your smartphone or Apple TV
With 60 YEARS OF INNOVATION and DEDICATION to PREMIUM HOME THEATER ENTERTAINMENT AND AUDIO SYSTEMS, Marantz gives you the best surround sound and stereo listening experience imaginable
SEAMLESS OUT-OF-THE-BOX EXPERIENCE with an ADVANCED GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE guides you through the step-by-step process and lets you easily connect all your audio sources to this receiver
Specifications
Channels
11.2 Channel
HDMI Support
4K Pure Full-Rate Pass Through
Audio Formats
IMAX Enhanced, AURO-3D, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, DTS Virtual:X
Voice Control Compatibility
Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant
Streaming Services
Pandora, Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer, HEOS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2
Compatibility
Smart Home Automation Systems
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Supports advanced 4K pure full-rate pass-through via its HDMI inputs, ensuring pristine picture quality for Ultra-HD 4K TVs.
- Equipped with a wide array of three-dimensional audio formats, including IMAX Enhanced, AURO-3D, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and DTS Virtual:X.
- Allows for remote monitoring of all connected devices and integration with smart home automation systems for complete control via phone or tablet.
- Offers extensive music streaming options from Pandora, Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer, and features full voice control compatibility with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
- Provides a seamless out-of-the-box experience with an advanced graphical user interface that guides users through setup and connections.
👎 Cons
- To achieve an immersive 7.1.4 speaker setup, external power amplifiers like the Marantz MM7055 or MM8077 are required, which are additional purchases.
- While offering many streaming options, dependency on specific apps or services for streaming might require existing subscriptions.
- Remote monitoring and smart home integration features may require additional setup or compatibility with existing smart home ecosystems.
- The number of HDMI inputs, while advanced, is not explicitly stated, which might be a consideration for users with many 4K sources.
Frequently Asked Questions
What video resolution does the Marantz AV7705 support?
The Marantz AV7705 supports 4K pure full-rate pass-through through its HDMI inputs, ensuring pristine picture quality for Ultra-HD 4K TVs.
Which immersive audio formats are supported by this pre-amplifier?
This pre-amplifier supports a comprehensive range of three-dimensional audio formats, including IMAX Enhanced, AURO-3D, Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and DTS Virtual:X.
Can the Marantz AV7705 be integrated into a smart home system?
Yes, the AV7705 allows for integration with smart home automation systems, offering complete control via a phone or tablet.
What streaming options are available with the Marantz AV7705?
Users can stream unlimited music from services like Pandora, Spotify, TIDAL, and Deezer, with connectivity options including HEOS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay 2.
Is voice control available for this pre-amplifier?
Yes, the Marantz AV7705 offers full voice control compatibility with both Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
Do I need separate power amplifiers with the Marantz AV7705?
Yes, the AV7705 is a pre-amplifier, meaning you will need to add external power amplifiers, such as the Marantz MM7055 or MM8077, to drive your speakers.
How user-friendly is the setup process for this device?
The Marantz AV7705 features a seamless out-of-the-box experience with an advanced graphical user interface that guides users through the step-by-step connection process.
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