AMPLIFIER
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Channels 7.2 7.2 Power Output 70 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) 70 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) Front Wide Channel Support THX™ Certification Continuous 6 Ω Rated Certified 4 Ω Performance Bi-amp Capability
AUDIO FEATURES
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DAC Specs 192 kHz/32 Bit Maximum Channel Processing 9.2 7ch + Phantom 2ch Air Studios Monitor Certification Dolby Atmos up to 7.1.2 with external amp up to 5.1.2 plus 2 phantom rear surround channelsDolby Atmos Height Virtualization Dolby Atmos Music Dolby TrueHD Dolby Digital Plus Dolby Surround Upmixer Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital EX DTS:X up to 7.1.2 with external amp up to 5.1.2 plus 2 phantom rear surround channelsDTS Neural:X DTS Virtual:X DTS Neo DTS-HD Master Audio DTS-HD High Resolution Audio DTS 96/24 DTS Express DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1 Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1IMAX Enhanced Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer 360 Reality Audio PCM 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch InputNetwork Audio Formats FLAC, AIFF, WAV, DSD, ALAC, MP3, WMA, AAC Music Playback via USB FLAC, AIFF, WAV, DSD, ALAC, MP3, WMA, AAC High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network 192 kHz/24 bitHigh Resolution Audio Formats via USB FLAC, AIFF, WAV, DSD, ALAC DSD via HDMI 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch InputDSD via USB 2-ch InputDSD to PCM Converter USB DAC DTS Dialogue Control Dialogue Lift Center Speaker Lift Up Center Speaker Lift UpDigital Legato Linear In-Ceiling Speaker Mode OP Processing Sound Optimizer Tone Control All Channels All ChannelsHigh-resolution Music Enhancer DSEE UltimateAudyssey Dynamic EQ Audyssey Dynamic Volume Audyssey LFC Audyssey Sub EQ HT Audyssey DSX Direct Mode Pure Direct Mode
CALIBRATION
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Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. D.C.A.C. IX D.C.A.C. EXCalibration Microphone Stereo Stereo EQ for D.C.A.C. 31 band EQ Speaker Relocation Automatic Phase Matching
VIDEO FEATURES
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HDR10 HDR10+ Dynamic HDR BT.2020 color space Dolby Vision HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) HDMI Version 2.1 HDBaseT Compatible Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) HDCP Version 2.3 2.2 QMS (Quick Media Switching) ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) QFT (Quick Frame transport) 3-D Ready Video Signal Passthrough up to 8K 50/60Hz and 4K 100/120Hz 4:4:4 up to 4K/60p (YCbCr4:4:4) Video Signal Upscaling up to 8K 50/60Hz and 4K 100/120Hz 4:4:4 up to 4K/60pAnalog To HDMI Upconversion Component, Compositeisf Certified Calibration Control
CONNECTIVITY
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Wi-Fi Bluetooth SBC, AAC, LDACBluetooth Headphone Transmission Works with Amazon Alexa Google Assistant Chromecast Built-In Works with SonoS DTS Play-Fi MHL Input DLNA 1.5 Music Connect Remote Monitoring with ihiji OvrC Compatible AirPlay AirPlay 2InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue
TERMINALS
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HDMI Inputs 6 5 HDMI Outputs 2 (1 Main, 1 Sub/Zone2) 2 (1 Main, 1 Sub/Zone2) 8K Inputs 2 USB Input 1 Front for USB memory 1 (Front) for update and setting USB DC Out Port Optical Inputs 1 2 Optical Outputs Coaxial Inputs 1 1 RCA Line Inputs 4 4 RCA Line Outputs XLR Line Inputs Phono Input Multi-Channel Input RCA Pre-Outs 0.2 0.2 XLR Pre-outs Composite Video Inputs 2 2 Composite Video Outputs 1 1 S-Video Inputs S-Video Outputs Component Video Inputs 2 Component Video Outputs Ethernet Ethernet Switch PC In Front A/V Inputs USB USB Speaker A/B Headphone Out 6.3 mm (1/4") Detachable Power Cord
ZONES
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Number of Zones 3 3 Powered Zones 3 2Zone 2 Outs HDMI HDMI, Composite Video, RCA Pre/Line Out Zone 3 Outs Pre/Line Out RCA Pre/Line Out Zone GUI for Zone 2RS-232C Interface +12V Trigger Output 1 (80 mA) Remote (IR) Input/Output 1 / 1 1 / 2
MISCELLANEOUS
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On-Screen Display Graphical User Interface Graphical User InterfaceGUI Languages 3 3 IP Control Control4 SDDP Remote Controller RMT-AA511U RM-AAU217
RADIO
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Analog Tuner FM FM/AMPresets 30 60 (30/30) Digital Radio Internet Radio TuneIn & iHeart RadioPandora Spotify Tidal Deezer Napster SiriusXM
CONSTRUCTION
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Speaker Terminals 7 7 Large Speaker Terminals 7 7 Color-Coded Speaker Terminals Gold plated RCA terminals
POWER
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Power Supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz AC 120 V, 60 Hz Power Consumption 240 W 290 W Standby Power 0.5 W 0.3 W
PHYSICAL
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Dimensions (W x H x D) 430 mm x 156 mm x 331 mm 17" x 6-1/4" x 13-1/8" 430 mm x 174 mm x 410 mm 17" x 6-7/8" x 16-1/4" Weight 9.3 kg (20 lb 9 oz) 12.6 kg (27 lbs. 13 oz.)
SPECIFICATIONS
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Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC) 70 W (0.09% THD) 70 W (0.09% THD) Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC) 100 W (0.9% THD) 100 W (0.9% THD) Power Output (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) 90 W (0.09% THD) 90 W (0.09% THD) Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC) 110 W (0.9% THD) 110 W (0.9% THD) Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, FTC) 140 W (0.9% THD) THD 0.09% Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line) 150 mV/50 kΩ Rated Preout Level and Impedance 2 V/1 kΩ (Subwoofer) S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A) 105 dB (20 kHz LPF, 500 mV) S/N Ratio (digital) 96 dB (20 kHz LPF) Frequency Response (Analog In) 10 Hz - 100 kHz, ±3 dB (with sound field, equalizer and 360SSM bypassed) 10 Hz - 100 kHz/±3 dB DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI 2.8 MHz 2.8 MHz DSD Sampling Rates via USB 2.8 MHz, 5.6 MHz Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite) Ethernet Standard 1000BASE-T 100BASE-TX Wi-Fi Standard IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency 5 GHz, 2.4 GHz Bluetooth Version 5․0 Bluetooth Frequency 2.4 GHz USB Terminal Type A, Ver. 2.0, 5 V, 1 A FM Frequency 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz AM Frequency 530 kHz - 1710 kHz Warranty 5 Years 5 Years
* - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
** - 480i/576i only
*** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
**** - 1080p signal is not converted
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