DESCRIPTION

This Yamaha 8-channel receiver delivers finest performance and processing available for music and video sound. 8 channels are: L/R Main, Front Center, L/R Rear Effects, Rear Center, and L/R Front Effects (adds depth to sound image). Yamaha's Cinema DSP and Tri-Field Processing are included as are Dolby Surround Pro Logic and Dolby Digital processing. Yamaha's Digital ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction) design philosophy maximizes digital quality and minimizes analog circuitry. Specifics include high performance digital circuitry using Burr-Brown 24-bit DACs for all input channels, a digitally regulated volume control, processor direct switch, high density Cinema DSP circuitry, utilizing the world's first 44-bit LSIs, two decoding LSIs, and low impedance drive amplifier featuring superior power transistors, and gigantic heat sinks. Discrete power transistors rather than IC chips are used in the amplifier section to provide the cleanest sound possible. The amp delivers 110 watts each to six channels ...