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

11.4-channel processing for flexible speaker configurations
Balanced XLR pre-amp outputs for all channels
Four independent subwoofer outputs for precise low-frequency control
7 HDMI inputs plus eARC, all 8K compatible
Support for Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X Pro®, and AURO-3D®
Audyssey MultEQ XT32 room correction with optional Dirac Live
Powered by HEOS™ for high-resolution multi-room music streaming
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.

Category / Specification	Details
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

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