Arcam AVA15 AV Amplifier

Regular price £2,599.00
Tax included Shipping calculated at checkout.

With nine channels of amplification, the AVA15 drives setups like 7.1.2 or 5.1.4 with ease—and gives you room to expand with extra subwoofers, height, or surround speakers.

Free Next Day Delivery*

Free next weekday delivery

When you spend over £75, we will send you a tracking number where DPD will give a one hour delivery window. Services available Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) to most mainland UK addresses for in stock items ordered before our cut-off time at 3:30pm. Terms apply.

Free Saturday delivery 

When you spend over £299. We will send you a tracking number where DPD will give a one hour delivery window. Services available to most mainland UK addresses for in stock items ordered before our cut-off time on Friday 3pm. Terms apply.

Free Sunday delivery 

Free next-day delivery with DPD is available when you spend over £299. Orders must be placed before 3:30pm on Friday to qualify. You will receive a tracking number, and DPD will provide a one-hour delivery window on the day of delivery. This service is available to most mainland UK addresses for in-stock items ordered before our daily cut-off time. During peak holiday periods, cut off time is Saturday 2:00pm. Sunday delivery is available in selected locations. Terms and conditions apply.

Reserve for Collection  

Some of our manufacturers request for their items not to be sold online. For these items please call to order 01925 828009

Remote locations

Standard next day delivery is free for all orders to most UK mainland addresses. All other delivery prices are determined by the destination, the service chosen and the value and weight of your order. Addresses in the Scottish Highlands, offshore, Northern Ireland & Ireland may incur additional delivery costs, depending on the items ordered.

Returns Policy

If for any reason you’re not completely satisfied with your purchase, we’re happy to offer a refund within 30 days, provided you inform us of your intention within 14 days of receiving your item and return it to us within the 30-day period.

For our full returns policy, click here.

The AVA15 brings breathtaking clarity and depth to every note and every scene, putting you at the heart of the performance.

Features

  • High power ARCAM Class D Amplification with 9x 100W Power Output into 8O.

  • Dolby Atmos - Bring even the smallest details to life with sound that moves in all directions.

  • DTS:X - places sound where it would occur naturally in space, creating the most lifelike, multi-dimensional audio experience ever.

  • Dirac Live Room Correction for exceptional, calibrated audio in any room - upgrade with Dirac Live Bass Control and Dirac Live Active Room Treatment

  • Back-lit, Bluetooth remote control for continuous out-of-sight control

  • Works with the new ARCAM Radia app for setup, control, Internet Radio, Podcasts and UPnP playback from iOS and Android devices

  • Supports Apple Airplay, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect and Qobuz Connect

  • Bluetooth with Snapdragon Sound and Auracast for the best wireless sound with the most convenience

  • Large High-resolution display for clearly visible status and metadata from the comfort of your main listening position

  • Plastic free packaging for easy disposal of natural materials

Expertly engineered in Cambridge, UK, and built on over 30 years of surround sound expertise, the AVA15 combines our passion for music with cutting-edge technology. Its powerful Class D amplification and advanced immersive audio processing deliver a sound that’s as thrilling as it is precise.

With nine channels of amplification, the AVA15 drives setups like 7.1.2 or 5.1.4 with ease—and gives you room to expand with extra subwoofers, height, or surround speakers. Dolby Atmos and DTS:X bring cinema-grade immersion to your home, while Dirac Live room correction ensures every detail sounds perfect in your space.

At ARCAM, sound quality isn’t just a promise—it’s their obsession. The AVA15 is the result of rigorous testing and listening sessions to award it the ARCAM name.

And with a vibrant 6.5" colour display, intuitive on-screen menus, and the new Radia App, setup and streaming are effortless.

Specifications

Analogue Inputs:
Number Of Inputs: 3 (RCA Pairs)
Signal/Noise Ratio (A-Wtd, Ref. 50W, 1V Input): 100dB
Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz ± 0.2dB
Preamplifier Outputs:
Number Of Outputs RCA/XLR: 12/0
Single-Ended (RCA) Peak Output Level Per Channel: 2V RMS
THD+N (20 Hz To 20 kHz): –100dB
Digital Inputs:
Number Of Inputs (Coaxial/Toslink): 2/2
Supported Sample Rates (kHz): Coaxial (RCA): 192, 176.4, 96, 88.2, 48, 44.1; Optical (Toslink): 96, 88.2, 48, 44.1
Bit Depths (Bit) (Coaxial/Toslink): 24, 16
Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz ± 0.2dB
Signal/Noise Ratio (A-Wtd, Ref. 50W, 0dBFS): 100dB
Decoding / Encoding:
Maximum Channel Count: 12
Reassignable Channels: Front, Surround Back, Height Channels
Supported Decoding And Encoding: Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualisation, Dolby Surround; DTS:X, DTS HD Master, DTS Neural:X, DTS Virtual:X; MPEG H
HDMI:
Inputs/Outputs: 7/2
HDMI/HDCP Versions: 2.1a/2.3
Resolution Support (Resolution/Framerate): Up To 8K/60Hz Or 4K/120Hz
Supported Dynamic Range Profiles: HDR, HDR10, HDR10+, HDR10+ Gaming, Dolby Vision, HLG
Supported HDMI Features: Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), CEC, eARC/ARC (Output 1), On-Screen Display
Streaming:
Works With (Apps): ARCAM Radia Control, Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Qobuz Connect, Roon (Ready)
Works With (Services): Apple AirPlay, Google Cast, ARCAM Radia Supported Services, Internet Radio, Podcasts, UPnP
Supported Hi-Res Media: FLAC, WAV (LPCM), MQA, AAC, ALAC, AIFF, MP3, OGG, WMA
Gapless Playback Supported: Yes
Supported Hi-Res Bit Depth: 16, 24
Supported Sample Rates (kHz): Up To 192 kHz
Frequency Response: 20Hz–20kHz ± 0.05dB
Amplification:
Amplifier Channels: 9, Class D
Continuous Power Output (0.5% THD): 8Ω, 20Hz–20kHz, 2 Channels Driven: 100W; 4Ω, 1kHz, 2 Channels Driven: 150W; 8Ω, 20Hz–20kHz, 9 Channels Driven: 75W; 4Ω, 1kHz, 9 Channels Driven: 90W
Harmonic Distortion @80% Power, 8Ω At 1kHz: 0.01%
Wireless Specifications:
Bluetooth Version: 5.4
Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP Sink/Source, AVRCP, Snapdragon Sound, AAC, LE Audio, Auracast, GATT, VCP, MCP, BAP, CAP
Bluetooth Transmitter Frequency Range And Power: 2,402 MHz To 2,480 MHz < Max 10.73dBm
Wi-Fi Network: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz)
2.4G Wi-Fi Transmitter Frequency Range And Power: 2.400 GHz To 2.4835 GHz < Max 17.4dBm
5G Wi-Fi Transmitter Frequency Range And Power: 5.15–5.35GHz, 5.47–5.725GHz, 5.725–5.875GHz, < Max 19.26dBm
General:
Mains Voltage (V/Hz): 100–120V Or 220–240V, 50–60Hz
Max Power Consumption: 900W
Max Thermal Dissipation: 3070 BTU/Hour
Idle Power Consumption: 59W
Idle Thermal Dissipation: 200 BTU/Hour
Standby Power Consumption (Default/Low Power): 2W/0.3W
Dimensions W × D (Including Speaker Terminals) × H (Including Feet): W432 × D407.4 × H170mm
Weight (Net): 10kg
Weight (Packed): 15.7kg
Supplied Accessories:
Included Items: Region-Specific Power Cord(s), Rear Panel Cowl, Remote Control With 2 × AAA Batteries, Measurement Microphone, 5m USB Cable, Quick Start Guide, Important Safety Instructions

Payment & Security

  • American Express
  • Apple Pay
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Google Pay
  • Maestro
  • Mastercard
  • PayPal
  • Shop Pay
  • Union Pay
  • Visa

We value your privacy. Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.