AVM PAS 30.3 Preamplifier

AVM PAS 30.3 integrated amplifier with X-STREAM Engine & Phono

The PAS 30.3 preamplifier from AVM is a masterpiece of modern audio technology and combines traditional know-how with innovative functions. Part of the Neo Classic series, it continues the long tradition of AVM preamplifiers and offers a sonic quality that has been unsurpassed since the early 1990s.

With the AVM X-STREAM Engine®, the PAS 30.3 offers a comprehensive streaming experience and is equipped with a variety of modern functions. The phono input stage for MM and MC has been precisely developed and ensures excellent sound, especially in combination with AVM turntables.

The RC X app allows intuitive control of the preamplifier and offers access to all important functions. The clear user interface makes managing music collections easy and pleasant. With support for streaming platforms such as Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect and Qobuz, as well as Roon Ready certification, users can discover and enjoy new music.

The PAS 30.3 feature an HDMI ARC interface, Bluetooth connectivity and a variety of digital and analog inputs, including USB-A. The high-resolution formats are reproduced perfectly and faithfully, thanks to the selected new generation ESS digital-to-analog converter.

The elegant design of the PAS 30.3 is available in the standard colors silver and black, but also as a CELLINI version with a chrome-plated and hand-polished front. Each device is manufactured entirely by hand in the factory in Malsch to ensure the highest quality and reliability.

The PAS 30.3 preamplifier from AVM not only offers exceptional sound quality, but also a variety of modern features and a first-class user experience that meets even the highest demands.

PAS 30.3 in key words

• Analog pre-amp with streaming
• X-STREAM Engine® for HiRes streaming incl. DSD (256), controllable via RC X APP
• Prepared for Spotify Connect, Qobuz, Tidal Connect MAX, HiResAudio, web radio (expandable)
• 1 phono input for MM & MC (impedance adjustment via included adapter plug)
• HDMI (ARC) input
• 2 digital inputs SPDIF (coaxial, optical)
• USB A for external hard drives (NTFS & FAT)
• 2 high level inputs (switchable as home theater thruput)
• Airplay 2, ROON ready, Bluetooth 5.0
• AVM RoomConneXion® multiroom function
• 2 digital outputs (SPDIF, optical), volume adjustable
• Headphone output on the front
• Signal processing with upsampling to 192 kHz / 24 bit with selected DAC
• Tone control and parametric loudness with bypass function (can also be controlled via RCX APP)
• Dimmable OLED display with proximity sensor
• Extensive menu functions (adjustable input sensitivity,
individual input naming and much more.)
• Includes RC 3 remote control
• Minimal standby consumption
• Compact design: 43cm width, 32cm depth, 11cm height
• Housing variants:
Brushed aluminum silver or black or as CELLINI version with chrome front (surcharge)