AudioControl’s high-performance AV receivers enable home theater specialists and integrators to create systems that deliver new levels of precision, power and control. The Concert XR-8 supports the most sought after immersive surround formats, such as Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, DTS:X, and IMAX Enhanced, with 16-channels of unbalanced outputs including four user-configurable outputs. The Concert XR-8 offers a full complement of inputs for connection to the latest audio/video components.
The Concert XR-8 houses the very latest in audio and video processing technology, featuring Dirac Live room correction to overcome acoustic anomalies in any space, and ESS SABRE PRO DACs that ensure unprecedented levels of detail and clarity along with earth-shaking, authoritative bass response. Seven amplified channels deliver 120 watts per channel at 8 ohms and 200 watts per channel at 4 ohms.
Enthusiasts will enjoy intuitive app-based control , Apple AirPlay 2, Roon Ready, Bluetooth with aptXHD support, Wi-Fi streaming connectivity options, and integrated web-based configuration.
All of this outstanding technology has been wrapped quite elegantly within a beautifully designed chassis, distinguishing AudioControl’s Immersive AV Receiver lineup from any other solution.
FEATURES
9.1.6 decoding for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Auro-3D
4K UHD / HDMI 2.0b and HDCP 2.2
ES9026PRO SABRE audiophile DACs (124 dB of dynamic range)
Includes Dirac Live & Dirac Live Bass Control
7 channels of high power Class H amplification
Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, and HLG
4 user-assignable output channels
7 HDMI inputs / 3 HDMI outputs including Zone 2 (eARC compatible)
IP, IR, RS232, and Wifi control
AppleAirPlay 2
Bluetooth with aptXHDsupport
Roon Ready and supports MQA
SPECIFICATIONS
INPUTS
Audio Inputs: 7 HDMI, 6 RCA Phono, 4 Coax SPDIF, 2 Toslink
Nominal sensitivity: 1V, 2V, 4V (user selectable)
Input Impedance: 47 kΩ
Signal to Noise (A-wtd ref 100W) normal/stereo direct: 100 dB/110 dB
Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz ± 0.2 dB
Video Inputs: 7 HDMI (HDMI 2.0b / HDCP 2.2)
OUTPUTS
Amplifier Channels: 7
Continuous power output, per channel, 8Ω / 4Ω: 120W/200W
Minimum Speaker Load: 4Ω
Preamp Audio Outputs: 16 channels (unbalanced RCA), 2 channels Zone 2 (unbalanced RCA), 1 Toslink
Nominal output level: 1 Vrms (max. 5 Vrms)
Output impedance: 560 Ω
THD+N (20 Hz – 20 kHz): -100dB
Main Video Outputs: Dual (2) HDMI (eARC support)
Second Zone Output: 1 HDMI
Headphone Output: 1 1/4″
CONTROL
IP Ethernet
Wifi
RS232 Serial Control
12 Volt Trigger Outputs: 2
IR Receiver Inputs: 2
GENERAL
Power consumption (standby): <0.5W
Power consumption (idle, typical): 90W (340 BTU/hour)
Power consumption (maximum): 1500W (5200 BTU/hour)
WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS
Dimensions (including terminals and feet): 17”W x 17.5”D x 7.3”H (4U)
Weight: 40.3 lbs. (18.3 kg)