Arcam Radia AVA15 9-channel Class D Home Theater Receiver

The Arcam Radia AVA15 is a nine (9) channel Class D home theater receiver built in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It supplies 85 Watts per channel into 8 Ohms or 150 Watts into 4 Ohms when two channels are active. With nine (9) powered channels and support for up to twelve (12) channels of decoding, it can handle speaker layouts like 7.1.2 or 5.1.4. The receiver allows flexible assignment of front, surround back, and height channels. Twelve RCA preamplifier outputs are included for adding more amplification if needed.

The receiver includes seven HDMI inputs and two HDMI outputs that support HDMI 2.1a and HDCP 2.3. It can pass video signals up to 8K at 60Hz or 4K at 120Hz. Features like Variable Refresh Rate, Auto Low Latency Mode, eARC, and support for Dolby Vision and HDR10+ are built in. Audio formats such as Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, DTS:X, and MPEG H are supported. Dirac Live room correction is included to help improve sound in different spaces.

Streaming options include the Arcam Radia App, Apple Airplay, Google Cast, and direct connections to Spotify, Tidal, or Qobuz. The receiver can play high resolution audio files such as FLAC, WAV, and MQA up to 24 bit and 192 kHz. A 6.5 inch color display shows system status from across the room. The Bluetooth remote with Auracast and Snapdragon Sound makes it easy to control the receiver even when it is out of sight. At ten kilograms, the AVA15 is well suited for use as the main hub in a home theater or smart home system.