maestro x9

9.1.6 immersive av preamp processor

New in box, never opened.
https://www.audiocontrol.com/home-audio/immersive-av-preamp-processors/maestro-x9/

AudioControl’s high-performance processors enable home theater specialists and A/V integrators to create systems that deliver new levels of precision, power and control. The Maestro X9 supports the most sought after immersive surround formats, such as Dolby Atmos, Auro-3D, DTS:X, and IMAX Enhanced, with 16-channels of balanced and unbalanced outputs, including four user-configurable outputs. The Maestro X9 offers a full complement of inputs for connection to the latest audio/video components.

The Maestro X9 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.

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 Processor lineup from any other solution.

 

• 9.1.6 decoding for Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced, and Auro-3D
• 4K UHD / HDMI 2.0b and HDCP 2.2
• ES9038PRO SABRE audiophile DACs (140 dB of dynamic range)
• Includes Dirac Live® & Dirac Live® Bass Control
• 16 balanced XLR outputs with OPA1612 HiFi Audio op-amps
• Pairs perfectly with Savoy G4, Pantages G4, Avalon G4 power amplifiers
• 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