Anthem AVM 70 is a more accessible model than the AVM 90 which is the flagship model featuring upgraded audio circuitry, 4 independent subwoofer outputs and a 32-bit AKM AK4499EQ DAC with 768kHz sampling capability. It represents Anthem’s ultimate expression of audio performance.
“Since the AVM 50 and Statement D2 A/V Processors, music lovers and home theatre enthusiasts have coveted Anthem’s premium surround separates. Featuring industry-leading room correction, expert management of the latest audio formats and robust integration; Anthem is the ultimate nerve centre of any premium home theatre or media room.” – Anthem 2020
Dolby Compatibility
Both models have full Dolby compatibility with full integration with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. Dolby Vision makes sure the quality of the visual content is superb bringing your more vivid and brighter highlights to your screen. Dolby Atmos enhances the audio that passes through giving more dynamic and deeper tones within further enhancing the user experience.
In addition, to the Dolby features the AVM series feature DTS:X and DTS:X Pro are the next generations in audio codec from DTS that leverages object-based audio to enable new audio experiences. The AVM series also use ‘IMAX Enhanced’ This is the only way to experience IMAX’s signature picture, sound and scale in the home, IMAX Enhanced combines digitally remastered 4K HDR content and DTS audio technologies.
Advanced connectivity
The AVM series has superb digital connectivity for streaming from various platforms . All components support Apple AirPlay and AirPlay 2 which let the user stream content, plus songs stored on local networks. Google Chromecast, lets the user stream content from any Android device like a phone, tablet, or laptop to any components.
All components support Spotify Connect allowing you to turn your smartphone into a remote and allows you to play, pause, and stream content from Spotify. In addition, the AVM series supports Bluetooth to stream songs stored on devices like phones, tablets, and laptops. What’s really exciting about the AVM series is the possibility for a ROON ready experience allowing ultimate control of your audio over multiple devices.
Anthem AVM User interface
Anthem has created an easy to use web user interface and it is fully compatible with AVM products. Using a phone, tablet or laptop, owners can easily access any function or setting and make changes on the fly. Power the main or second zone on and off, adjust volume, change audio modes or tweak channel trims for a perfect surround sound experience.
Design
The AVM 70 and 90 are smart and modern looking allowing them to blend into any surrounding. All components from the control buttons to the power supply are long-lasting and robust to ensure durability of the whole unit.
The NEW ARC Genesis Software
“ARC Genesis is the newest software that works with many ARC enabled Anthem or Paradigm product. New features include support for both Mac and Windows; new target curve adjustment options including deep bass and high frequencies; improved algorithms and much more.”- Anthem 2020
If you are looking for superb connectivity and amazing, dynamic audio quality the AVM series is for you. With wide scope for expansion and endless possibilities with connecting multiple units and even cross-product range integration with an anthem Power amplifier.