What Hi Fi Sound and Vision 23 SEP 2008

Yamaha DSP-AX863SE

£ 600 5
* * * * *

An expertly tuned AV amplifier that, sonically, is a cut above the other machines in this line-up

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Channels/power(w)

 7x105

Pro-Logic II

 Yes

Pro-Logic IIx

 Yes

Dolby Digital EX

 Yes

DTS Neo:6

 Yes

DTS-ES

 Yes

DTS 96/24

 Yes

Dolby Digital Plus

 Yes

DTS HD

 Yes

Dolby TrueHD

 Yes

DTS Master Audio

 Yes

THX

 No

Tuner Presets

 0

DAB

 No

FM

 No

MW

 No

LW

 No

SW

 No

Internet

 No

Auto set-up

 Yes

Room EQ

 Yes

Video upconversion

 Yes

Video scaling

 1080p

HDMI 1.3a

 Yes

HD audio via HDMI

 Yes

Learning remote

 Yes

Multiroom

 No

Network capable

 No

HDMI Audio in

 3

Coaxial digital in

 2

Optical digital in

 4

FireWire in

 0

USB Audio in

 0

Analogue audio in

 9

Phono in

 mm

Multichannel analogue in

 8ch

Ethernet audio

 0

HDMI Video in

 3

Component in

 3

S-Video in

5

Composite in

5

USB Video

 0

Ethernet video

 0

HDMI Audio out

 1

Coaxial digital out

 0

Optical digital out

 1

Analogue audio out

 2

Preouts

 9

HDMI Video out

 1

Component out

 1

S-Video out

 1

Composite out

 1

Dimensions (hwd, cm)

 17x43x39

Weight (kg)

 12

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