The AV7706 is designed for home theater enthusiasts who crave versatility, flexibility, and musicality. This pre-amplifier expertly processes any stereo or high-resolution multi-channel audio format. Experience superior immersive sound quality in the latest formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS: X, IMAX Enhanced, and Auro-3D.
Enjoy exceptional video quality with the latest HDMI technologies, such as pass-through of 8K/60Hz or upscaling, support for various HDR formats including HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG), and Dynamic HDR, as well as cutting-edge gaming technologies like 4K/120Hz pass-through**, Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM).
The new Marantz AV7706, meticulously tuned by world-renowned acoustic experts at state-of-the-art facilities, leverages years of Hi-Fi experience to deliver exceptional audiophile-quality immersive sound for all your entertainment needs. Experience the ultimate 11.2-channel preamplifier system with the new Marantz AV7706 processor/preamp. The AV7706 features 11.2-channel XLR and RCA outputs, along with a high-quality external power amplifier for the most demanding active speakers. Enjoy the audiophile sound you expect from Marantz, combined with the latest video and audio decoding technologies, as well as voice control through your favorite voice assistants.
Complete 3D audio support allows you to immerse yourself in multidimensional sound with the latest surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology, DTS: X, DTS Virtual: X, IMAX Enhanced, and Auro-3D.
Height virtualization technology Dolby Atmos® and Dolby Atmos
You can feel every dimension in Dolby Atmos®. Enjoy a 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound system with four additional ceiling speakers or four Dolby Atmos vertical speakers for the ultimate home theater experience, including Dolby Surround upmixing for legacy content. For those without ceiling speakers, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization technology uses the deep understanding of human perception of sound by Dolby to create a sense of overhead audio from the listener-level speakers.
High-resolution audio support
Experience incredible accuracy in reproducing Hi-Res audio tracks with the ability to decode ALAC, FLAC, and WAV lossless files up to 24-bit/192kHz, as well as 2.8MHz and 5.6MHz DSD tracks (audiophile SACD format) via the front panel USB port and network sources. You can also listen to other popular file types such as MP3.
Features:
- Premium-class AV preamplifier with 11.2-channel XLR output for maximum home theater and music playback flexibility
- Supports the latest 3D audio formats: Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X, IMAX Enhanced, and Auro-3D processing, allowing you to enjoy all your favorite audio styles
- Advanced 32-bit conversion on all channels. With advanced 32-bit AKM flagship class digital-to-analog converters on all channels, the AV7706 ensures optimal playback accuracy and a wide dynamic range with minimal distortion, delivering consistently high levels of playback precision and channel matching for maximum listening enjoyment
- Exclusive components enhance the Marantz sound signature. Marantz HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module) circuit boards, Current Feedback topology, AKM AK4458 32-bit digital-to-analog converters, and a hybrid clock jitter reducer with a Frequency Adaptiv Phase Locked Loop (FAPLL) ensure a more detailed, dynamic sound
- Automated setup with Audyssey MultEQ XT32 and room acoustic correction using Dynamic Volume, Dynamic EQ, Sub EQ HT, and Low Frequency Containment features provide complete balance, including deep bass with improved clarity
- Seamless 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz support for all entertainment needs. Thanks to the latest HDMI support technology, you can enjoy 8K video quality from 8K sources or upscale to 8K from Full HD or 4K sources
- HDMI eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) support for object-based audio: eARC enables the transfer of 3D audio from your TV with a single HDMI connection for easy setup
- Ultimate home theater technology. Support for the latest HDR formats, including HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision, 4:4:4 color resolution, BT.2020, and Dynamic HDR, delivers exceptional image quality in terms of brightness, clarity, and contrast
- A new level of gaming. Enjoy gaming with 4K/120Hz pass-through**, as well as Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Quick Frame Transport (QFT), and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), which reduce or eliminate lag and frame tearing
- Built-in HEOS: Virtually unlimited music sources, with streaming from music services such as Spotify Free and Premium, Amazon Music HD, Tidal, and others, or direct streaming from smart devices via AirPlay 2 or Bluetooth
- Phono input with HDAM: The HDAM component in the Marantz AV7706 outperforms operational amplifier solutions with its high speed and supports a clean audio signal for exceptional sound quality
- Dual subwoofer outputs. Surround yourself with smooth and accurate bass. The AV7706 features two subwoofer outputs for low-frequency smoothing and improved bass dispersion, avoiding peaks and audible dips. Connected subwoofers can be calibrated independently using Audyssey Sub EQ HT technology for smoother, room-adapted bass
Equipment:
- receiver
- microphone for calibration
- 2 antennas
- remote control
- power cable
- documentation
