Amplification: Delivers 125 watts per channel (into 8 ohms, 20Hz–20kHz, 0.05% THD) with fully discrete, equal power across all 7 channels. [1, 2]
Video Connectivity: Equipped with 7 HDMI inputs (including 1 on the front panel) and 2 simultaneous HDMI outputs supporting 3D pass-through. [1, 2, 3]
Video Processing: Features a high-performance I/P converter and scaler to optimize legacy video sources up to HD quality. [1]
Advanced Surround Modes: Includes decoding for Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, alongside Dolby Pro Logic IIz and Audyssey DSX for optional height or width channels. [1, 2, 3]
Digital & Room Calibration Features
Audyssey MultEQ XT: Features an 8-point auto setup and room acoustic calibration system via an included microphone. [1]
Audyssey Processing: Employs Dynamic EQ for rich sound at lower volumes and Dynamic Volume to level out annoying commercial loudness spikes. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
High-Res Audio: Incorporates dual 24-bit/192-kHz AKM DACs and AL24 Processing Plus to eliminate clock jitter and enhance music playback. [1, 2]
Legacy Networking: Supports built-in AirPlay, DLNA 1.5, and Internet Radio via an Ethernet network connection. [1, 2, 3]