Fortunately, the AV8 and P7 won't cost you a million bucks. The retail
price of the combo is $9500 ($5000 for the AV8, $4500 for the P7). So,
Arcam spent a lot of money. The question is did they get what they paid for? And more importantly, will you, if you decide to throw down on Arcam's surround-sound system?
A review of the Arcam AV8 Controller and the P7 Power Amplifier.
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| Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price | $5,000.00 (USD) |
|---|---|
| Number of channels | 7.1 |
| Number of A/V inputs | Seven digital audio inputs (five coax, two TosLink optical); seven analog stereo; one phono analog stereo; one 7.1-channel analog; five composite and S-video, three component/RGB video |
| Analog Bypass Mode | - |
| Multichannel analog input | 7.1-channel |
| Decoding formats | Dolby Digital, THX Surround EX, DTS, DTS-ES (Matrix and Discrete) 6.1, DTS Neo:6, Dolby Pro Logic II |
| THX certification | Yes - see above |
| Number and type of inputs | see above |
| Component video switching | - |
| Dimensions | 17'' x 5.1'' x 17'' |
| Weight | 30 lbs. |
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