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Marantz AV 20 Reference 13.4-Channel Home Theater Preamp
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Marantz AV 20 Reference 13.4-Channel Home Theater Preamp

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$4,200.00

Estimated delivery on 3 August - 14 September, 2025
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Items Included

  • Marantz AV 20 Reference 13.4-Channel Home Theater Preamp
  • Remote Control with Battery
  • AM/FM Antennas
  • Wire Labels
  • Audyssey Microphone
  • Cardboard Microphone Stand
  • 2 x Detachable Antenna
  • AC Cord
  • Limited 5-Year Manufacturer Warranty
Key Features
  • 13.4-Channel Preamplifier Configuration
  • Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro & IMAX Enhanced
  • 7 x HDMI 8K Inputs / 3 x HDMI Outputs
  • HEOS Built-In Multi-Room Audio
  • Room Tuning with Audyssey MultiEQ XT32
  • Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & AirPlay 2
  • Smooth Gaming with ALLM, VRR & QFT
  • 1080p & 4K Upscaling to 8K
  • Front Panel HD Porthole OLED
  • Marantz Sound Master-Tuned Audio

With Sound Master-tuned audio and extensive connectivity options, the AV 20 Reference 13.4-Channel Home Theater Preamp from Marantz is the ideal solution for creating a high-end home theater experience. Especially when paired with a reference amp, such as the Marantz AMP 20. Connectivity highlights of the AV 20 include seven HDMI inputs, each able to transmit 8K UHD content for movies, TV, and games. Matching those stunning visuals is compatibility for truly immersive surround sound, such as Dolby Atmos, DTS:X PRO, and IMAX Enhanced. For pure music enjoyment, stream content over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth. All of this can be shared throughout your home with support for three zones and HEOS built-in multi-room playback capability.

HEOS Built-In
When pairing the AV 20 with HEOS-compatible devices throughout your home, you can use HEOS Built-In technology to create a truly whole-home audio solution. Conveniently controlled using the mobile HEOS app, you can play the same song in every room or a different song in each. Use the built-in search and use HEOS to access popular streaming services, such as TIDAL, Pandora, and Amazon Music HD.
Audyssey Calibration
Calibrate your home theater audio with Audyssey MultiEQ XT32 technology. Use the included microphone to automatically adjust frequency response, filtering the audio for a balanced soundstage that’s tailored to the space.
Additional Video Details
  • Upscaling from 1080p or 4K to 8K
  • Smooth gameplay thanks to ALLM pass-through, VRR, and QFT
  • HDMI pass-through in standby mode
  • DSD audio capability
  • Auto LipSync
Additional Audio Details
  • Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules (HDAM)
  • Dirac Live ready
  • Clock jitter reducer
  • MDAX2 compressed audio enhancer
  • Audyssey Dynamic EQ, dynamic volume, and Audyssey LFC
  • Pure Direct
  • Variable cross over
  • Optimized bass redirection
  • Bass sync
Additional Multi-Room Details
  • HEOS IR/IP link compatibility
  • Zone audio via HDMI, optical coax, analog, network, or USB
  • Zone HDMI output
  • Zone audio pre-out
  • HDMI Diagnostics
Additional Network Details
  • Bluetooth retransmission to optional headphones
  • Apple HomePod support
  • TuneIn, AirPlay 2, and Spotify support
  • Roon Ready
  • Control with Marantz AVR Remote app for iOS, Android & Kindle
Additional Details
  • Copper-plated chassis with toroidal power transformer
  • Front porthole OLED 2-line FLD display
  • On-screen GUI with setup assistant
  • Firmware upgradeable via home network or USB
  • Auto power off and sleep timer
Category:
Channels
13.4
DTS Compatibility
DTS Neural:X, DTS Virtual:X, DTS-HD High Resolution, DTS:X, DTS:X Pro
Dolby Compatibility
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHD
Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Amplifier
Amplifier Type
Preamplifier
Channels
13.4
Audio Processing
DTS Compatibility
DTS Neural:X, DTS Virtual:X, DTS-HD High Resolution, DTS:X, DTS:X Pro
Dolby Compatibility
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHD
Auro 3D Support
Yes
Upmixing Technology
Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X, DTS Virtual:X, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology
Supported File Formats
AAC, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Supported Sample Rates
Up to 192 kHz / 24-Bit (ALAC, FLAC, WAV)
Up to 5.6 MHz (DSD)
Video
HDR Support
Yes: HDR10/HDR10+/Dolby Vision/Hybrid Log Gamma
Pass-Through Support
8K60p
Upscaling
1080p to 8K UHD
GUI
Yes
Connectivity
Rear A/V Inputs
7x HDMI
2x Mono XLR Balanced
1x Stereo RCA (Phono MM) with Ground Screw
7x Stereo RCA
2x Digital Coaxial
2x Optical TOSLINK
2x RCA Component
1x RCA Composite
Rear A/V Outputs
3x HDMI Zone 2
15x RCA Pre-Out
15x Mono XLR Pre-Out
4x RCA Subwoofer Pre-Out
4x Mono XLR Subwoofer Pre-Out
1x Stereo RCA Zone 2 Pre-Out
1x Stereo RCA Zone 3 Pre-Out
Front I/O
1x USB-A Input/Output
Other Rear I/O
3x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (12 V Trigger) Output
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (IR) Input
2x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (Service)
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (Remote) Input
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (Remote) Output
1x DE-9 (RS-232C) Input/Output
1x USB-A (Power) Output
1x RJ45 (Ethernet) Input/Output
2x Coaxial F-Type Input/Output
HDCP Support
Yes: Version 2.3
HDMI Compression Modes
4K120AB / 8K60AB
Audio Return Channel (ARC)
eARC
HDMI CEC
Yes
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Wireless Audio Protocols
AirPlay 2, HEOS, Roon Ready, Spotify Connect
Control
External Control Support
Android/iOS Control App
Mobile App Compatible
Yes: Android & iOS
App Name: Marantz AVR Remote
Functionality: Remote Control
Tuner Section
Tuner Type
AM, FM
Power
Power Consumption
Active: 90 W
Standby: 0.2 W
CEC Standby: 0.5 W
Network Standby: 2 W
Physical
Dimensions (W x H x D)
17.4 x 7.5 x 18.0″ / 44.2 x 19.1 x 45.7 cm (Antenna Down)
17.4 x 10.0 x 18.0″ / 44.2 x 25.4 x 45.7 cm (Antenna Up)
17.4 x 7.5 x 17.2″ / 44.2 x 19.1 x 43.7 cm (Antenna Removed)
Weight
33.1 lb / 15 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
40.38 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
21.2 x 21.1 x 12″

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