Marantz AV 20 – Reference 13.4-Channel Balanced AV Preamplifier Powered by HEOS™

The Marantz AV 20 is a reference-grade 13.4-channel AV preamplifier designed for uncompromising home theater performance. Featuring Marantz's renowned HDAM discrete circuitry, balanced XLR outputs, advanced immersive audio processing, and the latest 8K HDMI connectivity, the AV 20 delivers exceptional sound quality and video performance. Built for pairing with external power amplifiers, it is the perfect foundation for premium custom home cinema systems.

Key Features

• Reference 13.4-channel balanced AV preamplifier
• Powered by HEOS® Built-In for wireless multi-room streaming
• Marantz HDAM discrete analog circuitry
• Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X® Pro, AURO-3D & IMAX Enhanced
• 360 Reality Audio support
• 13.4-channel signal processing
• 7 HDMI inputs & 3 HDMI outputs with eARC
• 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz HDMI connectivity
• HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG & Dynamic HDR support
• Four independent subwoofer outputs
• Balanced XLR & RCA pre-outs
• Audyssey MultEQ XT32 room calibration
• Dirac Live Ready (optional license required)
• Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & AirPlay 2
• Spotify Connect, TIDAL, Amazon Music, Deezer & TuneIn
• Roon Ready certification
• Voice control compatibility

Connectivity

• 7 HDMI Inputs
• 3 HDMI Outputs (Main, Monitor & Zone)
• 13.4-Channel Balanced XLR Pre-Outs
• 13.4-Channel RCA Pre-Outs
• 4 Independent Subwoofer Outputs
• Optical & Coaxial Digital Inputs
• Stereo RCA & Balanced XLR Analog Inputs
• USB Audio Playback
• Ethernet LAN
• Dual-Band Wi-Fi
• Bluetooth
• RS-232C, IR Input/Output & 12V Trigger

Technical Specifications

Ideal For

The Marantz AV 20 is ideal for reference home theaters, luxury media rooms, dedicated cinema installations, and custom AV systems where uncompromising surround sound performance, advanced video support, and the flexibility of separate power amplification are essential.