Arcam AVR21 AV Receiver

Rich Musicality + Immersive Sound = Stunning Realism

The AVR21 is a high-power, audio/visual receiver that delivers stunning realism for the ultimate home cinema experience. With native 16-channel decoding of immersive audio from Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and Auro-3D, the AVR21 can deliver incredible theatre experiences.

The Arcam AVR21 is designed with a passion for music and movies, bringing both to life with high fidelity and dynamics. The AVR21 features an over engineered toroidal transformer for real world power with low noise. The 7 channels of Class AB amplification are based upon those in Arcam stereo amplifiers, guaranteeing musicality otherwise not heard from other AV receivers.

The performance and musicality can be assured with Dirac Live® room optimisation included, and accessed instantly with integrated streaming using Apple®Airplay2, Google Chromecast®, Bluetooth with aptX®HD, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect and UPnP with the MusicLife app.

PRODUCT DETAILS

16 Channels of Dolby Atmos, DTS:X & AURO-3D decoding
7 HDMI inputs, 3 HDMI outputs inc Zone 2, eARC compatible
HDMI 2.1 with HDCP2.3
All inputs support 8K@60fps and 4K@120fps
Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG
Includes Dirac Live® room correction
Ready for Dirac Live Bass Control*
Dual ESS 9026PRO audiophile DACs with ESS reference voltage regulators
7 Channels of high power Class AB amplification
Wi-Fi / Ethernet, RS232 and IR control
Google Chromecast® built-in for streaming audio
Apple® Airplay2
Bluetooth aptX®HD
Free MusicLife iOS and Android UPnP app
Supports MQA
Roon Ready

Continuous power output, per channel, 8&ohm;/4&ohm;
2 channels driven, 20Hz – 20kHz, <0.02% THD	110W/175W
2 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD	125W/190W
7 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD	90W/110W
Residual noise & hum (A-wtd)	<0.15mV

Stereo Line Inputs
Maximum input	4.5V rms
Nominal sensitivity	1V, 2V, 4V (user adjustable)
Input impedance	47k&ohm;
Signal/noise ratio (A-wtd ref 100W) normal/stereo direct	100dB/110dB
Frequency response	20Hz—20kHz ± 0.2dB

Preamplifier Outputs
Nominal output level	1V RMS (max. 5V RMS)
Output impedance	560&ohm;
THD+N (20Hz—20kHz)	–100dB

Headphone Output
Maximum output level into 32&ohm;	5Vrms
Output impedance	<100&ohm;

General
Mains voltage	110–120V or 220–240V, 50–60Hz
Power consumption (maximum)	1.5kW (Thermal dissipation approx. 5200 BTU/hour)
Power consumption (idle, typical)	100W (Thermal dissipation approx. 350 BTU/hour
Power consumption (standby)	<0.5W
Dimensions W x D (including speaker terminals) x H (including feet)	433 x 425 x 171mm
Weight (net)	16.6kg
Weight (packed)	19.9kg