Russound SMZ16-PRE 16-Channel Matrix Pre-Amplifier with Streamer

$3,245.99 $3,579.00
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Russound is proud to unveil the latest additions to our family of controllers; the SMZ16-PRE Controller. This state of-the-art streaming controller represents the culmination of our extensive research and development efforts. This new controller embodies our commitment to providing our customers with the most advanced streaming technology available. With the SMZ16-PRE, we are setting new standards in performance and user experience.

Main Features

  • 16-Stereo Inputs; Use any combination of up to 16 stereo analog, 6 digital optical, or 4 digital coax inputs
  • 16-Stereo Line-level outputs to be used with the amplifiers of your choice
  • Built-in Hi Res Audio Streamer
  • Integrated DSP; 7-band Parametric EQ with built-in presets for Russound Speakers
  • HDMI Input (ARC) for connecting to a TV or video source
  • Scalable up to 96 zones







 
Integrated Audio Streamer
Built-in Hi-Res (192kHz/24-bit) MBX audio streamer provides easy access to the most popular streaming services as well as casting from AirPlay, Google Cast, Spotify Connect, and Bluetooth and even local music stored on a USB stick or external hard drive. Fully compatible with Russound’s MBX-Series, feel free to add additional MBX-PRE streaming audio players so that everyone in the home can have their own personal audio streamer, available to them whenever they need it.
 





 
Advanced Audio & DSP Capabilities
Built-in DSP with Speaker Presets: Pre-configured presets for Russound speakers streamline the installation process, making it easier than ever to configure Russound systems.

7-Band Graphic EQ & Pink Noise Generator:
Fine-tune the sound to perfection with a 7-band graphic equalizer, complete with a pink noise generator for custom calibration in any zone.
 




 
Stunning Audio & Video Synchronization
HDMI Integration: Picture yourself watching the big game on a wide screen in the living room, with perfectly synchronized audio playing throughout every room in the house. The SMZ16-PRE effortlessly brings this experience to life, ensuring everyone feels immersed in the action without any of the lip synch lags or delays you can have with other audio systems.
 






 
True Freedom in Placement
Networked Flexibility: For larger installations, you can place multiple SMZ16-PRE units wherever the wiring requires. With each SMZ16-PRE on the network, they communicate seamlessly, no matter the location. You only need to extend audio sources, giving you the ultimate flexibility in placement to save you time and money on the job site.
 

 
Built-In Wi-Fi for Ultimate Convenience
Wi-Fi Capability: For those tricky installations where running a network cable is impractical, the SMZ16-PRE’s built-in Wi-Fi offers a hassle-free solution.

Shipping

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Returns

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Russound warranty

This product is covered by the manufacturer's warranty. We help you with the claim from start to finish.

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