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AV10 Reference 15.4 Channel Home Theater Pre-amplifier/Processor

SKU: AV10

$11,000.00

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Processing/Shipping Time

All online orders are typically processed within 1-2 business days. Orders received after 1pm EST or on weekends will be processed on the next business day.

Our business hours are Monday to Friday from 10am to 5pm EST.

Due to our inventory management practices, we do not maintain a large stock of products; instead, most items are sourced from our suppliers upon order. We do focus on having a broad selection of brands and models for in store demo purposes. This may impact shipping times, as items are procured and prepared for shipment as soon as possible. If your item is not in stock, we will send you an email to update you on the status of your order. We appreciate your understanding and patience.

  • Standard Delivery for in stock items is between 2-3 business days within Ontario & Quebec, 3-5 business days for Eastern Canada and 4-7 business days for Western Canada. Northern or remote Canadian customers should contact us to confirm shipping availability and costs. During peak sales periods (for example Black Friday, Cyber Monday and Boxing Day/Week) up to an additional 5 (five) business days may be needed.
  • Items not in stock will be shipped to our Newmarket store and then shipped to you. Turnaround time may depend on the manufacturer/distributor. If a manufacturer or distributor has stock of the item, then we can normally expect to receive the product within 10 business days at which point we will immediately ship it to you.
  • If we become aware that delivery time to you will exceed 16 business days we will contact you to confirm the order or review options.

If your product is damaged, defective, or dead on arrival you are eligible for a refund or exchange within 15 days of the product being delivered to you.  

If you are not satisfied with your purchase and would like to request an exchange, please note the following:

  • All returns and exchanges will only be accepted on products with no damage due to misuse and have all original packaging, accessories, manuals and the original sales receipt.
  • Refunds paid by credit card/PayPal will be returned in the same method payment was received when possible. Wire Transfer payments will be refunded in the form of company check or E-Transfer. For exchanges with a difference in value, the balance will be charged or refunded in the same method as the original payment was received.
  • Liptons Audio Video reserves the right to assess whether the product is defective or not. Products with physical damage will not be accepted for refund or exchange.
  • Exchanges will be offered only on non-special order items with return shipping at the buyer's expense and must be shipped with insurance reflecting the transaction value and must ship via a trackable courier/delivery company. Exchanges will only apply to unopened products received in new condition
  • Products with non matching serial numbers to either the packaging or the recorded Serial number associated with the transaction are not eligible for refunds or exchanges
  • Products with modified or missing serial numbers/UPC codes or other identifying information are not eligible for refunds or exchanges
  • Products that are not returned with all original packaging, equipment, accessories, manuals and software will not be refunded or will be charged a restocking fee at the discretion of Liptons Audio Video.
  • Products must be new and show no signs of use. Any sign of use – Including installation, scratches or other signs of use such as physical marking, painted grills, screw holes, cut wires or similar would not be returnable
  • Equipment sustaining damage from operation or misuse will be deferred to the manufacturer's warranty and replacement policies. 
  • Replaced items will be exchanged for the same model
  • If a product you purchased from us proves to be defective within 15 days from purchase, we will replace it with an equivalent new unit at no charge. If the item is returned through shipping, the exchange will be processed once we receive the parcels & confirm that the product is not working. Exchange processing will take 10-20 business days from the day we receive the parcel.


Final Sale Items/Exclusions


  • Special order items including cut to length cabling and custom furniture
  • Headphones/earbuds/in-ear headphones for hygienic reasons
  • Turntable cartridges/styli
  • Projector lamps
  • Installed in-ceiling, in-wall speakers or subwoofers
  • No refunds or exchanges on products purchased for commercial use.
  • Clearance, consignment items.

Online Order Returns/Exchanges Process

Please contact us to begin our online return process at info@liptons.ca. Once we have received the details about your order, we will generate a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number and send you the RMA form to be completed and sent back with the parcel.

Pack the item back in its original packaging with all parts, accessories and manuals. We recommend packing the item into an additional box meant for shipping. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer. Any damages that incur during return shipping will also be the responsibility of the customer.

In the event the item was offered free shipping, the original shipping charges and handling fees, for the returned item(s), will be deducted from the refund. If the item is refused and returned to Liptons Audio Video without record of cause and evidence of damage any return freight costs will also be deducted from the refund.

In Store Returns & Exchanges

Returns on damaged, defective and DOA products, as well as exchanges can be made in store. Please note our store hours https://liptons.ca/pages/contact and be sure to bring your receipt or online order confirmation. 

Product Warranty

All new products carry full manufacturer warranty which varies for each product category and manufacturer. Refer to the manufacturer’s warranty information for exact details. 

Demo products come with either the full manufacturer warranty or the balance of manufacturer warranty unless otherwise specified.

Open Box products come with either the full manufacturer warranty or the balance of manufacturer warranty unless otherwise specified.

Used and Consignment pieces will have individually specified warranty.  If no warranty is listed, no warranty is available, but the unit has been tested in store and determined to be working properly unless otherwise specified.

Installation Warranty

All Liptons Audio Video installations come with a one-year warranty against workmanship performed by us. Defective equipment covered under manufacturer warranty is subject to a removal and reinstallation charge of one hour at our current installation rates. Installation warranty claims can be made within one year of installation date by phone at 905-898-7133 or email at info@liptons.ca

If you have any questions or concerns regarding product returns, exchanges and warranty claims, please call is at 905-898-7133 or email info@liptons.ca

Excellence Only Begins with Performance
Built upon decades of rich heritage, designed with timeless style, and engineered for utmost performance, Marantz CINEMA Series are the foundation of the world's most demanding home theaters.

Key Features

Peerless Performance
Immersive spaciousness, warm and rich tone, extraordinary detail and lifelike dynamics are legendary hallmarks of Marantz sound.

Technology Leader
AV 10 comes packed with the latest immersive audio formats, 8K video, room optimization, streaming, and more technology to simplify and elevate your enjoyment.

Exquisite Design
A modern expression of timeless design principles, AV 10 features the iconic Marantz porthole, premium materials, and subtle sidelights that illuminate the front panel.
Believe in Quality

Performance
Our Marantz Sound Master meticulously tuned AV 10 for amazing performance with careful parts selection to create the Most Musical Sound in your home.

Style
Excellence is heard and seen. AV 10 is meticulously crafted with authentic materials in a modern style befitting its rich heritage and stunning performance

Customizability
Thoughtfully curated connectivity options and fine tuning ability allow you to make AV 10 your own.

Effortless
Included aluminum remote, accessible front-panel controls, and an intuitive on-screen setup process make you feel like an expert user right away.

Power & Performance

  • Channels: 15.4 Channel processing (with 17.4 channel XLR and RCA pre-outs)
  • Voltage Output: 1.2 V (XLR Balanced) / 2.4 V (RCA Unbalanced) — capable of >12Vrms unclipped via XLR.
  • Frequency Response: 10Hz – 100kHz (+1, -3dB in Direct Mode)
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 105dB (IHF-A weighted, Direct Mode)
  • Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.005% (20Hz – 20kHz)
  • Performance: As the apex of the CINEMA series, the Marantz AV 10 is a world-class 15.4-channel processor designed for no-compromise home theaters. Crafted in Shirakawa, Japan, it represents the absolute pinnacle of Marantz engineering, featuring a massive shielded toroidal transformer and a heavy-duty copper-plated chassis to deliver a level of transparency and spatial accuracy that is unmatched in its class.

Audio Features & Processing

  • HDAM-SA3 Technology: Features the highest grade of Marantz’s proprietary Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Modules (HDAM-SA3) in a fully balanced, monolithic circuit layout to preserve the most delicate nuances of the audio signal.
  • Reference-Grade DACs: Utilizes flagship ESS Sabre 32-bit DACs across all channels, paired with a sophisticated clock jitter reducer to ensure high-fidelity reproduction of both cinematic soundtracks and high-resolution music.
  • 15.4 Channel Processing: Supports the most expansive speaker layouts, including 9.4.6 or 11.4.4 configurations, providing a seamless, 360-degree dome of sound.
  • Four Independent Subwoofer Outs: Provides four discrete XLR and RCA subwoofer outputs with advanced "Directional Bass" management, allowing you to tailor low-frequency performance to specific speaker groups.
  • Immersive Surround Suite: Decodes every major format including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, Auro-3D, IMAX Enhanced, and 360 Reality Audio.
  • Dirac Live & ART Compatibility: Includes Audyssey MultEQ XT32 and is fully upgradable to Dirac Live (including Bass Control and Active Room Treatment) for professional-grade acoustic optimization.
  • Direct & Pure Direct Modes: Offers two "Direct" listening modes that shut down all unnecessary internal circuitry, including the display, to ensure the absolute shortest and cleanest signal path.
  • Advanced Bass Management: Features Optimized Bass Redirection and Bass Sync technology to perfectly align the phase of your subwoofers with your main speakers.

Streaming & Connectivity

  • HEOS Built-in: Wireless multi-room streaming with native support for Spotify Connect, TIDAL, Amazon Music HD, Pandora, and more.
  • Full 8K HDMI 2.1: Features 7 HDMI inputs and 3 outputs; every HDMI port supports 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz with 40Gbps bandwidth and HDCP 2.3.
  • Massive Connectivity: Includes 17.4-channel balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs, providing total flexibility for complex multi-amp systems.
  • Video Technology: Full support for Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Dynamic HDR, and HLG, featuring reference-grade 8K upscaling.
  • Pro-Grade Gaming: Optimized with ALLM, VRR, and QFT for a lag-free, high-refresh-rate gaming experience.
  • Analog & Phono Inputs: Includes a high-performance Phono (MM) stage and five analog line-level inputs (including one balanced XLR stereo pair).
  • Wireless Standards: Equipped with Dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.4 (with headphone re-transmit), and Apple AirPlay 2.
  • Roon Tested: Fully certified to integrate into the Roon ecosystem for bit-perfect music management and playback.

Installation & Dimensions

  • Unit Dimensions (W x D x H): 17.4" x 19.8" x 7.4" (443mm x 503mm x 189mm)
  • Unit Weight: 37.0 lbs (16.8 kg)
  • Premium Display System: The iconic porthole OLED display is matched by a secondary high-definition 2-line FL display hidden behind the front trapdoor.
  • Modern HD GUI: Features an intuitive, high-definition graphical setup assistant that simplifies the calibration of high-channel-count systems.
  • Custom Integration: Professional-level control with RS232C, IP control, three 12V triggers, and an IR flasher input for integration with Control4, Crestron, or Josh.ai.
  • Power Consumption: 100 Watts (0.2W in Standby).
  • Accessories Included: Aluminum-faced backlit remote (RC047SR), Audyssey microphone and stand, AM/FM antennas, and heavy-duty power cord.

Design & Build

  • Shirakawa Audio Works: Meticulously hand-assembled in Japan at Marantz’s reference factory to ensure peerless build quality and longevity.
  • Three-Layer Copper Chassis: Built on a triple-layer, copper-plated chassis to eliminate electrical noise and provide an exceptionally stable ground plane.
  • Exquisite Industrial Design: Features a textured front panel, machined aluminum controls, and integrated LED sidelights that provide an elegant, adjustable glow.
  • Solid Aluminum Trapdoor: A heavy-duty, dampened fold-down door conceals setup controls and front-panel inputs (USB and headphone jack).
  • Balanced Architecture: The internal layout is fully symmetrical to ensure identical electrical characteristics for all 15 channels.
  • Sound Master Tuned: Each AV 10 undergoes rigorous listening sessions and final tuning by the Marantz Sound Master to achieve "the most musical sound" possible.

Marantz Limited Warranty

Sound United Canada Inc. dba Marantz Canada (“Marantz”) warrants the following Marantz Products for the period indicated of 5 years:

  • MODEL 40n, CD 60, CINEMA 30/40/50/60/70s, PM10, AV 10, AMP 10, AV20, AMP20, AV30, AMP30, SA10, MODEL M1, MODEL M4, MODEL 50, CD50n, STEREO 70s, MODEL 10, LINK 10n, SACD 10, MODEL 60n, Marantz Horizon, Marantz Grand Horizon
  • Turntables (TT-15S1) 5 years (with exception of the cartridge)

Sound United Canada Inc. dba Marantz Canada (“Marantz”) warrants the following Marantz Products for the period indicated of 3 years:

  • AVRs: SR8015, SR7015, SR6015, SR5015, NR1711, NR1510, AV8805A, AV7706, MM8077, MM7055, MM7025
  • Amplifiers: PM7000n, PM8006, PM6007, MODEL 30  
  • CD Players/Mini: SACD 30n, CD6007, MCR612

Warranty exceptions:

  • Optical Pick-ups and/or CD-Drive Mechanisms are only warranted for 3 years.
  • Needles and/or cartridges carry a 30 day warranty on the part only - no warranty covering labor charges is provided on the needle or cartridge. Since the part is user replaceable, the purchaser is responsible for any associated labor charges to replace this part.
  • Defective needles and/or cartridges must be returned to Marantz as proof of defect for the replacement to be issued during the warranty window.

  

What is covered and what is not covered:

Except as specified below, this warranty covers parts and labor to correct all defects in materials and workmanship. The following are not covered by the warranty:

1. Damage, deterioration, malfunction or failure to meet performance specifications resulting from:

  • Accident, acts of nature, misuse, abuse, neglect or unauthorized product modification.
  • Improper installation, removal or maintenance, or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product.
  • Repair or attempted repair by anyone not authorized by Marantz to repair the product.
  • Any shipping damages of the product (claims must be presented to the carrier).
  • Any cause other than a product manufacturing defect.

2. Cleaning, initial set-up, check-ups with no defects found, or charges incurred for installation, removal or reinstallation of the product.

3. Any product on which the serial number has been defaced, modified or removed.

4. Accessories, including but not limited to, batteries, cables, mounting hardware and brackets, cleaning accessories, antenna and detachable power cords.

5. Warranty is void if purchase was made from anyone other than an authorized Marantz dealer.

Who may enforce the warranty?

This warranty may be enforced only by the original purchaser and is not transferrable.

What we will pay for:

We will pay for all labor and material expenses for items covered by the warranty. Payment of shipping charges is discussed in the next section of this warranty.

How you can obtain service :

  • If your unit needs service, contact Marantz customer service. We will advise you of the name and location of one or more authorized Marantz service centers from which service can be obtained.
  • Marantz will pay for shipping charges if it is necessary to ship the product for service as long as the warranty is verified by Marantz or a Marantz authorized service facility. We will pay the return shipping charges to any Authorized service Center within the United States, its possessions or territories.
  • Whenever warranty service is required, you must present a copy of the original dated sales receipt or other proof of date of purchase.

Limitations of implied warranties

All implied warranties, including warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purchase, are limited in duration to the length of this warranty.

Exclusion of damages

Marantz liability for any defective product is limited to repair or replacement of the product at Marantz’s option. Marantz shall not be liable for damage to other products caused by any defects in Marantz products, damages based upon inconvenience or loss of use of the product, or any other damages, whether incidental, consequential, or otherwise.

How the law relates to the warranty

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and/or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

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