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The Anthem AVM-70 is a premium 15.2-channel audio-video preamplifier/processor designed for high-end home theater and media rooms. It supports up to 15 speakers plus 2 subwoofers, handling the latest object-oriented audio formats such as Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, DTS:X Pro, and IMAX Enhanced. The AVM-70 features Anthem's advanced ARC Genesis Room Correction software with a redesigned, highly accurate calibration microphone, allowing precise acoustic tuning for your listening environment. It includes a robust 8K HDMI 2.1 platform with 7 dedicated HDMI inputs supporting 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz pass-through, 3 HDMI outputs with eARC, and supports HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG, and other advanced video formats. Streaming capabilities include Apple AirPlay 2, Google Chromecast, Bluetooth, Spotify Connect, and upcoming Roon support. The unit offers extensive analog and digital inputs and outputs, including phono MM input, multiple analog stereo inputs, optical and coaxial digital inputs, and 17-channel preamp outputs. Control is facilitated via an intuitive web user interface accessible from phones, tablets, or laptops, enabling on-the-fly adjustments and system calibration. The AVM-70 is built with audiophile-grade 32-bit/768kHz DACs, ensuring exceptional sound quality for music and home theater applications. It weighs approximately 22.1 lbs, measures 17" wide, 6" high (without feet), and 14.5" deep, and includes a 3-year parts and labor warranty. This model is the successor to the popular AVM-60 and integrates the latest technologies for immersive sound and high-resolution video performance.
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The MX122's max sample rate is 192 kHz against the AVM-70's 768 kHz, its signal-to-noise 96 dB against 110 dB, and its thd 0.005% against 0.001%. Both share bit depth (32-bit).
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The SP35 Prisma's signal-to-noise is 100 dB against the AVM-70's 110 dB and its thd 0.002% against 0.001%. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and max sample rate (768 kHz).
The R-N2000A's power @ 8ω is 90W against the AVM-70's 10.7W and its max sample rate 384 kHz against 768 kHz. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and signal-to-noise (110 dB).
The Conductor GT4 Deluxe's power @ 8ω is 10W against the AVM-70's 10.7W and its thd 0.002% against 0.001%. Both share bit depth (32-bit) and max sample rate (768 kHz).
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