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Advantages: High Sound and Picture Quality Disadvantages: -
...setup for iPod compatibility via Yamaha Universal Dock. I think this AV receiver is very complete to solve any problem about sound. I usually use it to set up the karaoke and play the guitar. 1080p-compatible HDMI (2 in/1 out) Supports Deep Color (up to 36 bit), x.v.Color, a double speed Refresh Rates of 120Hz and 1080p/24Hz transmission, and Auto Lip-Sync compenzation. Analog video to HDMI digital video upconversion and deinterlacing with TBC. ...
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Advantages: ideo-centric entertainment Disadvantages: N/A
The latest audio formats from Dolby Labs and DTS making this model fully compatible with Blue-ray Disc. the latest audio and video technologies while making operations simple to command and easy to follow. Speaking of advanced technology, inside its chassis is a video processor that can upscale all video sources. you can hear the original mix of your favorite BD titles regardless of audio format. A quick demo of this model, and I was sold on it. ...
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Advantages: good sound Disadvantages: video scaling not good
The Yamaha RX-V863 7.2 Channel Home Theater Receiver has power, up-to-date features, and an abundance of connectivity options. This receiver also offers excellent audio performance, bolstered by TrueHD and DTS-HD processing. On the video side, the RX-V863 has three HDMI inputs with 1080p pass-through and analog to HDMI video conversion and upscaling. However, the quality of the video conversion and upscaling falls a little short.
On the other hand, ... ...Bluetooth connectivity, HD Radio access, as well as two subwoofer outputs
Pros
* Sound quality excellent in both stereo and surround modes.
* On board decoding of Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio.
* Incorporation of both Bluetooth and iPod connectivity.
* Two Subwoofer outputs.
* Multi-zone operation included.
Cons
* Video upscaling quality was disappointing.
* Only one connection provided for both iPod and Bluetooth docking stations.
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Advantages: high-end audio and video performance Disadvantages: none
Yamaha RX V563 The latest AV Receiver 7.1is designed to support full HD audio format. Equipped with several superior features such as video deinterlacing and upconversion, compatible for the iPod and a Bluetooth connection, the latest feature YPAO, Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control), Pure Audio, Zone 2, and others. I usually use it to set up the karaoke and play the guitar. 1080p-compatible HDMI (2 in/1 out) Supports Deep Color (up to 36 bit), ... ...transmission, and Auto Lip-Sync compenzation. Yamaha RX V663 AV receiver The Yamaha RX-V663 7.2 Channel Home Theater Receiver brings high-end audio and video performance, as well as flexibility, at an extremely affordable price. This receiver is rated to deliver 95 wpc, and features Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD processing. On the video side, the RX-V663 7 has two HDMI inputs with 1080p pass-through and analog to HDMI video conversion. Equipped with several ...
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Advantages: Sony STR DG820 AV receiver Disadvantages: Sony STR DG820 AV receiver
...All seemed quiet on the Sony front until they visited our Tedd Q recently and dropped off a sample of the -DG820.
As befits its price tag, the Sony has the look of a budget receiver with its old-school silver chassis. Build quality is decent enough: the fascia has a mixture of polished buttons and knobs including an input selector and volume control. The unit's remote control will be familiar to some - it features styling similar to the remotes ... ...sounds, it's worth noting that Sony went back to the drawing board for its whole 2008 receiver range. And the Japanese giant has introduced various new features that, it claims, help improve performance.
For starters, the chassis of the has been strengthened and embossed in certain places to help control any nuisance vibrations and their effect on the key video/audio components found at the rear of the receiver. ...
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