The highest definition surround formats, Audyssey room calibration and much more
The Denon AVR-1909 surround receiver brings your home theater totally up to date, as it is equipped with the latest high-resolution surround sound format decoding capabilities, including Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, and DTS-HD Master Audio ¡V the highest resolution audio formats found on today¡¦s Blu-ray high-definition discs.
The powerful seven-channel amplifier section can be configured for 7.1 channel surround sound, as well as being able to drive a 5.1 channel system in the main room along with powered stereo speaker outputs for audio in a second zone of your choosing.
The video section features extensive video source switching and up-conversion capability, and is equipped with three HDMI inputs and one HDMI output, all boasting the most recent specification (v1.3a ) and up to 1080p resolution. In addition, the AVR-1909 features Faroudja DCDi video processing and up-conversion, which breathes new life into standard-definition sources. There are also three HD component video inputs and one HD component video output.
Thanks to the icon-based on screen display, setup is a snap. The Audyssey MultEQ acoustic correction and optimization system custom-tailors the sound for optimum tonal balance throughout your listening space. To eliminate irritating swings in volume between TV shows and commercials, the AVR-1909 is one of the first to offer Audyssey Dynamic Volume automatic volume-leveling system, as well as Audyssey Dynamic EQ to ensure rich bass and smooth tonal balance, even at low volume levels.
Highlights
90 watts per channel x 7 channels
Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Dolby Pro Logic IIx decoding
DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS ES 6.1 Discrete, DTS ES 6.1 Matrix, DTS Neo:6 decoding
Faroudja DCDi video processing and upconversion up to 1080p
Audyssey MultEQ in-room acoustic correction system
Audyssey Dynamic Volume automatic volume-leveling system
Audyssey Dynamic EQ automatic tonal balance adjustment system
Enhanced On Screen Display with icon-menu system and screen saver
Dedicated iPod port for optional ASD-1R or ASD-3W/3N D-docks
DENON AVR-1909 $649.00
Free Ground
New Front Panel Design, Controls and Lettering
Equal Power Amplifiers: 7ch
Power Output; Watts Per Channel @ 8 Ohms, 20hz to 20kHz: 90
All Channels Rated @ .08 THD
Low Impedance Drive Capability
High-Current/Discrete Amplifiers
Independent Power Supplies
Dolby Digital, dts and DSP Modes ¡V Analog Devices, HammerHead SHARC ADSP21367
32-bit Floating Point Processors
Dolby Digital + and TrueHD Decoding
dts-HD Master Audio Decoding
Dolby Pro Logic IIx ¡V with Cinema, Music, Game Modes
Dolby Digital Surround EX Decoding
dts ES Discrete 6.1 Decoding
dts ES Matrix 6.1 Decoding
dts Neo:6 Stereo-to-Surround Cinema and Music Modes
dts 96/24 5.1 for DVD-Video Processing
Compressed Audio Restorer ¡V For iPods/Portables
Neural Surround for XM-HD 5.1
Audyssey Auto Setup Calibration
Audyssey MultEQ Room Correction ¡V 6 Point Measurement
Auto Setup Microphone Included/Type ¡V NEW DESIGN
Audyssey Dynamic Volume
Audyssey Dynamic EQ
24-bit/192-kHz DACs - Analog Devices ADAU1328
Analog-to-Digital Conversion - Bit Depth/Sampling Rate 24/96
Variable High/Low Pass Crossover Points (12/24dB):
40/60/80/100/120/150/200/250
True 24-bit/96-kHz Digital Input Capability
Assignable Digital Inputs
Digital Inputs: Coaxial 2
Digital Inputs: Optical 2
Analog Audio Inputs, Incl. Tuner: 9
SIRIUS Satellite Radio ¡¥Home Connect¡¦ Ready
XM Satellite Radio ¡¥Mini-Tuner¡¦ Ready
Analog Record Outputs 2
Front Panel A/V Inputs w/Cover
iPod Ready ¡V Denon D-dock(s)
Analog to HDMI Video Conversion/Scaling ¡V 480p/720p/1080i/1080p
Faroudja DCDi Video Processing and Scaling (FLI-2310)
Video Conversion ¡V Composite to S-Video to Component
Video Conversion ¡V Composite to S-Video to Composite
HMDI 1.3a Repeater Inputs/Outputs ¡V Supports 1080p, Dolby/dts HD
Audio, 7.1 Uncompressed Audio, Deep Color, xvYCC, CEC
Composite Video Inputs: 4
Composite Video Outputs: 2
S-Video Inputs: 3
S-Video Outputs: 2
Component Video Inputs x Bandwidth ¡V Assignable: 3 x 60MHz
Component Video Outputs: 1
Enhanced Icon-Based On-Screen Display, with Screen Saver
Personal Memory Plus
Source Function Renaming
Front Panel System Setup Control
System Setup/Surround Parameters Lockout
8-Ch. External Analog Input ¡V Important feature for Dolby TrueHD and dts-HD
source units ¡V Blu-ray/HD-DVD etc.
Audio Signal Delay (Sync. Audio with Video signal)
Stereo/Direct Modes w/Pure Analog Path
Multi-Channel Stereo Mode (No DSP or Delay effects)
DSP Effect Modes: 8
Auto Surround Mode (Analog or Digital Input Type)
Banana Plug Speaker Terminals, All Channels
Cinema EQ
Front A/B Speaker Selector
56 Station AM/FM/XM Preset Memory Tuning
Direct Function (Tone Bypass)
Volume Control Un-muting
Video Select Control
IR Serial Remote In/Out terminals
Multi-Source/Multi-Zone 2S/2Z
Multi-Zone Pre-Amp Outputs ¡V Fixed Output Only
Discrete Remote Power On/Off, Source Selection and Volume for Main and
Second Zones
Power Amplifier Assign - Surround Back or Zone 2 or Front Bi-amp* „Ñ „Ñ* „Ñ*
2-way Remote Control Ready via Back panel mini-plug
Main Zone Pre-Amp Outputs Sub Sub Sub
Quick Select Modes ¡V Front Panel and Remote Macros
Microprocessor User Re-set
Relay-Controlled Protection Circuits
Pre-programmed Glow Key, S-Series Simple Remote type with Punch Through
Commands
Simple Second Zone Remote control included
Dimensions (W x H x D in inches) 17.1 x 5.8 x 16.2
Weight: 26 lbs.