AudioControl CONCERTXR8S 8K UHD 9.1.6 immersive AV Receiver

The AudioControl Concert XR-8S receiver enables home theater specialists and integrators to create systems that deliver new levels of precision, power and control. The Concert XR-8S 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-8S offers a full complement of inputs for connection to the latest audio/video components.

AudioControl Concert XR-8S 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, Google Chromecast®, 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, IMAX Enhanced, and Auro-3D
• 8K UHD / HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3
• All inputs support 8K/60P and 4K/120P
• 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
• Apple® AirPlay 2
• Google Chromecast built-in streaming support
• Bluetooth® with aptXHD® support
• Roon Ready and supports MQA

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 2.1 / HDCP 2.3)

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