Equipped with the latest video and audio processing functions, the AVR-789 brings high performance surround sound and extensive video flexibility at a truly affordable price.
For the ultimate audio experience, the AVR-789 features Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding to handle the explosive soundtracks found on many of todays advanced Blu-ray high definition discs, along with Dolby Digital Plus and DTS ES 6.1 surround decoding functions.
The video section includes Faroudjas renowned DCDi processing and upconversion to provide near-HD picture quality from conventional sources such as cable, satellite and DVD, while at the same time providing a single video output connection to your HDTV.
In addition, the video section features the latest specification HDMI v1.3a signal handling, with three inputs capable of handling Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio soundtracks as well as uncompressed LPCM multi-channel sources.
Setup and operation are a snap, aided by Denons enhanced icon-based on screen display that also features a screen saver.
To eliminate jarring shifts in volume between TV shows and commercials, the AVR-789 features 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.
Audyssey MultEQ in-room acoustic optimization and enhanced multimedia connectivity are just a few of the many additional advanced features that the AVR-789 offers.
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Denon AVR-789 7.1 Channel AV Surround Receiver Specifications
GENERAL
Finish - Black
Power Output; Watts Per Channel - 90
All Channels Rated @ 0.05 THD
All Channels Rated @ 0.08 THD
Weight: In Pounds 25.4
Width (inches) 17.1
Height (inches) 6.7
Depth (inches) 14.9
SOUND MODES
THX Ultra2-Certified
Dynamic Discrete Surround Circuit D.D.S.C - D
Processor(s) Bit Depth and Type 1 - 21367 x 1 32-bit Floating Point
Dolby Pro Logic IIx with Cinema, Music, Game Modes
THX Post-Processing DPL (4.0), DPL2 Cinema, DD/DTS (5.1), ES Discrete (6.1), ES Matrix, Neo:6 Cinema
THX Ultra2 7.1 Cinema, Music and Game Modes
THX Surround EX Decoding
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Digital Surround EX Decoding
Dolby Digital Pro Logic II
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
Dolby Headphone
HDCD Decoder
Audio Signal Delay (Sync. Audio with Video signal) By source
Pure Direct/Direct/Stereo Modes on Digital/Analog inputs
Stereo/Direct Modes w/Pure Analog Path
5-Channel Stereo Mode
5-Channel Equal Power
Video Game Mode
Wide Screen 7.1 Mode
Mono Movie Surround Mode
Rock Arena Surround Mode
Matrix Surround Mode
Jazz Club Surround Mode
Virtual Surround Mode For 2 Speakers/Headphones
Multi-Channel Stereo Mode 5/6/7
DSP Effect Modes 7
Auto Surround Mode (Analog or Digital Input Type)
Active Center Channel In All Surround Modes
Dynamic Discrete Surround Circuit - Digital HD Dynamic Discrete Surround Circuit - Digital HD
Dolby TrueHD and Dolby Digital+
dts-HD Master Audio
MP3 Decoding
WMA Decoding
HD Radio
XMHD
Neural Surround Mode XMHD
CONNECTIVITY
True 24-bit/96-kHz Digital Input Capability
True 24-bit/192-kHz Digital Input Capability (Denon Link & 1394)
Assignable Digital Inputs 4
Digital Input DENON Link 3rd (SACD Ready)
IEEE-1394 Digital Audio Input/Output
Digital Inputs: Coaxial 2
Digital Inputs: Optical 2
Digital Outputs: Optical 1
Digital to Analog REC Out
Analog Audio Inputs, Incl. Tuner 8
Phono Input
Source Function Renaming
Analog Record Outputs 2
Front Panel A/V Inputs w/Cover * Composite and S-Video
Video Conversion Composite to S-Video to Component
Video Conversion Composite to S-Video to Composite
Video Conversion Analog to HDMI
DVI/HDMI Video Inputs Compatible with 1.1 Spec. Multi-Channel Audio *1080p HDMI
HDMI Video Outputs *1080p *
Composite Video Inputs 3
Composite Video Outputs 2
S-Video Inputs 3
S-Video Outputs 2
Component Video Inputs x Bandwidth - *Assignable *3 x 60 MHz
Component Video Outputs
6-Ch. External Analog Input
8-Ch. External Analog Input
Banana Plug Speaker Terminals, All Channels
Cinema EQ
Front A/B Speaker Selector
56 Station Auto-Preset Memory Tuning
Radio Data System (RDS)
XM Satellite Radio 'Connect and Play' Ready with optional antenna
Sirius Ready
Rhapsody
Direct Function (Tone Bypass)
Volume Control Un-muting
Selectable Muting Levels (Full/-40/-20)
Video Select Control
RS-232 Port Third Party Remote Controllers
RJ-45 Ethernet Port Same Functionality as AVR-5805/4806
Audyssey MultEqxt Room Eq. with up to eight position setup
Audyssey MultEQ
Audyssey Dynamic Volume
Auto Setup Microphone Included/Type Y/Mold DM-A409
Dual Surround Mode Spkr. Selector
Icon-Based On-Screen Display
Front Panel System Setup Control
Personal Memory Plus
System Setup/Surround Parameters Lockout
Relay-Controlled Protection Circuits
Microprocessor User Re-set Y/pg. 60
Detachable Power Cord
Subwoofer Peak-Level Limiter (THX)
Pre-programmed (10 Devices) Glow Key Remote Control with Punch Through Commands Y/RC-1099
Pre-programmed/Learning EL Remote with Backlighting and Punch Through Commands
Audyssey MultEQ XT Room Correction with up to eight position setup
Audyssey Mult EQ Room Correction Positions 6
Audyssey Mult EQ Pro CalibrationCompatible/Installer Ready
GUI Menu Support
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