{"product_id":"arcam-avp45-av-processor-with-16-channels-and-dirac-live-room-correction","title":"Arcam AVP45 AV Processor with 16 Channels and Dirac Live Room Correction","description":"\u003c!-- ======================================================\n     Arcam AVP45 AV Processor — AL (bh-*) HTML\n     Two-Column Layout (Overview left \/ Specifications right)\n     Long-tail keyword used 5×: “Arcam AVP45 AV Processor”\n     ====================================================== --\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .bh-wrap{max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto;padding:1rem 1.25rem;line-height:1.6}\n  .bh-title{font-size:3rem;margin:.25rem 0 1rem}\n  .bh-sub{font-style:italic;margin:0 0 1.25rem}\n  .bh-grid{display:grid;gap:1.25rem}\n  @media(min-width:900px){.bh-grid{grid-template-columns:1.3fr .7fr;align-items:start}}\n  .bh-section{margin:2rem 0}\n  .bh-section h2{margin-top:0}\n  .bh-bullets{list-style:disc;padding-left:1.25rem;margin:.5rem 0 0}\n  .bh-specs{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}\n  .bh-specs th,.bh-specs td{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding:.65rem;vertical-align:top}\n  .bh-specs th{width:42%;background:#f8fafc;text-align:left}\n  .bh-badge{display:inline-block;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:999px;padding:.2rem .6rem;margin:.15rem .3rem 0 0;font-size:.85rem}\n  .bh-badges{margin-top:.5rem}\n  .bh-faq details{border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:.5rem;padding:.75rem 1rem;margin:.5rem 0;background:#fafafa}\n  .bh-faq summary{font-weight:600;cursor:pointer}\n  .bh-note{font-size:.95rem;opacity:.9}\n  .bh-condition{display:inline-block;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;border-radius:999px;padding:.3rem .75rem;margin:.5rem 0 0;font-size:.85rem;background:#fafafa}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bh-wrap\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Product\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"bh-title\" itemprop=\"name\"\u003eArcam AVP45 AV Processor\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bh-sub\"\u003eFlagship 16-channel AV preamplifier\/processor • Dolby Atmos, DTS:X \u0026amp; Auro-3D • Dirac Live Room Correction • ESS Sabre DAC architecture • 6.5\" color display\u003c\/p\u003e\nThe \u003cstrong\u003eArcam AVP45 AV Processor\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as the ultimate command center for modern high-performance home theater separates. Designed in Cambridge, UK, it provides 16 channels of uncompromised immersive audio processing, high-resolution DAC conversion, Dirac Live calibration, and full 8K HDMI 2.1 video switching to drive reference-grade multi-channel power amplifiers with absolute signal purity.\n\u003cdiv class=\"bh-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"features-and-tech\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Innovations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e16-channel immersive audio processing\u003c\/strong\u003e — the \u003cstrong\u003eArcam AVP45 AV Processor\u003c\/strong\u003e offers 16 assignable pre-out channels supporting Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Auro-3D, and IMAX Enhanced layouts up to 9.1.6 or 11.1.4 configurations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced XLR \u0026amp; RCA outputs for all channels\u003c\/strong\u003e — equipped with 16 balanced XLR and 16 single-ended RCA pre-amp outputs to ensure maximum dynamic range and zero signal degradation when connected to external power amplifiers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirac Live room calibration\u003c\/strong\u003e — includes integrated Dirac Live room correction (with measurement microphone) to eliminate room acoustic resonances and align speaker phase response.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eESS Sabre reference DAC architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e — powered by high-resolution ESS ES9027 Pro DACs to reproduce music and cinematic soundtracks with extreme transparency and ultra-low noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced wireless \u0026amp; HDMI 2.1 connectivity\u003c\/strong\u003e — features 7 HDMI 2.1 inputs supporting 8K\/60Hz and 4K\/120Hz, along with Bluetooth 5.4 (Snapdragon Sound), AirPlay, Google Cast, Roon Ready, and Spotify\/TIDAL Connect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"faq\" class=\"bh-section bh-faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ — AVP45\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the Arcam AVP45 contain built-in amplifier power for speakers?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The \u003cstrong\u003eArcam AVP45 AV Processor\u003c\/strong\u003e is a dedicated preamplifier\/processor (separate) designed to connect to external power amplifiers, such as the Arcam Radia PA series, via its 16 XLR or RCA pre-outs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it come with Dirac Live room correction enabled?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It includes built-in Dirac Live room calibration software along with a calibration measurement microphone to optimize acoustics for your specific room layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it support 8K video pass-through and gaming features?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The HDMI 2.1 switching engine supports 8K\/60Hz and 4K\/120Hz video pass-through, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, eARC, ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode), and VRR (Variable Refresh Rate).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow can I control playback and settings?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSettings and playback can be controlled using the front-panel 6.5-inch color display, the included IR remote, RS-232\/IP automation systems, or the Arcam Radia control app for iOS and Android.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"why-buy\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy From Us\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthorized Arcam dealer offering 100% genuine components with full manufacturer warranty coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert home theater system architects available for channel layout, amplifier matching, and Dirac calibration advice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated post-purchase technical assistance for network setup and control system integration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast, secure shipping with heavy-duty protective packaging on every order\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"related\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated \u0026amp; System Matches\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArcam PA series Class G multi-channel power amplifiers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReference 75-ohm coaxial digital and audiophile balanced XLR cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurge protection and AC power conditioning units for home theater racks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- RIGHT COLUMN --\u003e\n\u003caside\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"specs\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAVP45 Specs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"bh-specs\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16-Channel AV Home Cinema Preamplifier \/ Processor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eProcessing Channels\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 channels (Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Auro-3D, IMAX Enhanced)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eD\/A Converter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eESS ES9027 Pro 192kHz \/ 24-Bit DAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRoom Correction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDirac Live Room Correction (Microphone included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHDMI I\/O\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7x HDMI Inputs \/ 3x HDMI Outputs (HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3, 8K\/60Hz, eARC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePreamplifier Outputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16x Balanced XLR, 16x Single-Ended RCA, 1x Zone 2 RCA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDigital Audio Inputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2x Coaxial RCA, 2x Optical TOSLINK, 1x USB-C (Front)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAnalog Audio Inputs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3x Stereo RCA pairs, 1x Balanced XLR stereo pair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWireless Tech\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.4 (Snapdragon Sound, Auracast), AirPlay, Google Cast\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions (W x D x H)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.0\" x 15.7\" x 6.7\" (432 x 399 x 170 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.7 lbs (9.4 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"bh-note\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"whats-in-the-box\" class=\"bh-section\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bh-bullets\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArcam AVP45 AV Processor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirac Live calibration microphone \u0026amp; 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