Original price in first year of sale 1900euro
Power and Processing:
170 watts x 7 into 6 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.05% THD
Dolby® TrueHD, DTS-HD™ Master Audio, Dolby® Digital Plus, DTS-HD™ High Resolution Audio, Dolby® Digital EX, DTS-ES™, Pro Logic® IIx, Pro Logic® IIz and DTS Neo:6 decoding
Audyssey Laboratories' MultEQ XT eight-point auto setup and room calibration system (microphone included)
Audyssey DSX processing for enhanced surround sound height and width effects using additional front speakers
Digital Music Options:
built-in HD Radio tuner with multi-casting reception
SIRIUS satellite radio capable (requires SIRIUS subscription and optional SiriusConnect™ home tuner kit)
XM Satellite Radio Ready with decoding for XM's HD Surround channels (requires XM subscription and optional XM tuner kit)
iPod® integration:
USB direct connection (audio playback only)
optional Denon ASD-11R control dock for audio and video playback
audio and photo streaming on a wired PC network, plus Internet radio (broadband connection required)
Audio Performance Features:
Compressed Audio Restorer for better sound with compressed music sources
Pure Direct modes switch off all unused circuitry for the cleanest possible sound
HDCD decoding
16 separate PCM1791A 192kHz/24-bit digital-to-analog converters
Connections:
1080p-compatible HDMI switching: 6 in, 2 out (including 1 front-panel input)
analog-to-HDMI video upconversion (up to 1080p/24/60 output via HDMI) with Anchor Bay Technologies VRS advanced video processing and scaling
HDMI version 1.3a with support for Deep Color, x.v.Color, lip-sync, 1080/24p video, 7.1 uncompressed 24/96 audio, DVD-Audio, SACD, and HDMI-CEC with compatible video sources and TVs
component video switching: 3 in, 1 out
component video conversion (composite to S-video, or composite and S-video to component)
three-room/three-source output:
powered and line-level stereo audio output for 2nd room (using powered 2nd or 3rd room stereo output allows 5.1 home theater in main room)
composite video output for 2nd room
line-level or powered stereo audio output for 3rd room
conversion of optical or coaxial digital signals to analog audio output for 2nd and 3rd rooms (PCM signals only)
digital audio inputs: 3 optical (including 1 front-panel), 3 coaxial
digital audio outputs: 2 optical
7 audio/video inputs, including:
1 front-panel input with composite and S-video
6 rear-panel inputs with composite and S-video
2 audio-only inputs (including phono)
7.1-channel analog audio preamp input
7.1-channel analog audio preamp output
front and rear USB ports for audio playback from USB flash drives, hard disk drives, and portable USB music players (including iPod)
Ethernet port for music and JPEG streaming from a wired PC network, and control via a PC
Denon Link jack (4th edition)
RS-232C port for automated