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The new RX-V1500 is a high performance, high-value receiver featuring Yamahas unique CINEMA DSP and YPAO Acoustic Room Optimization and much more.Featuring 7-channel discrete amplification...
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The new RX-V1500 is a high performance, high-value receiver featuring Yamahas unique CINEMA DSP and YPAO Acoustic Room Optimization and much more.Featuring 7-channel discrete amplification (120W x 7), Yamahas Digital ToP-ART design concept, YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer), Quad-Field CINEMA DSP, 16 surround programs, full movie sound format compatibility as well as THX Select processing, SILENT CINEMA, Night Listening Mode, 9 channel speaker outputs with Zone2 out, and component video up conversion for optimum video quality.Features for convenient operation include extensive menus, front panel video Aux optical input terminal and a direct access remote control. This high-performance receiver also provides a variety of features for setting up a multi-room custom installation. Less
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With exceptional surround sound reproduction, Sound Retriever Technology, and Component Video Inputs, the Pioneer VSX-517-K 5 x 110W 5.1-Channel Digital Home Theater Receiver will take your...
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With exceptional surround sound reproduction, Sound Retriever Technology, and Component Video Inputs, the Pioneer VSX-517-K 5 x 110W 5.1-Channel Digital Home Theater Receiver will take your home theater experience to new heights. In the convenience of your own home, you can finally watch your favorite movies come alive with the VSX-517-K. It offers you the same surround sound entertainment value you would expect from a night out at the movies. Less
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Surround Sound
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Dolby Digital®
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DTS®
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DTS ES®
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THX EX®
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Dolby Pro Logic II
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DTS ES®
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Dolby Pro Logic II
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DTS 96/24
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Dolby Digital® EX
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THX Certification
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Number of Channels
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7.1 Channels
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5.1 Channels
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Type
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Receiver
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Receiver
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Surround Mode Power
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120 Watt @ 8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD: 0.04%
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550 Watt @ 8 ohm, 1 kHz, THD: 0.9%
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Stereo Mode Power
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220 Watt @ 8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD: 0.7%
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DSP Modes
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7 CH Stereo
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Cinema Studio EX A-C
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Concert
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Disco
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Entertainment
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Game
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Hall
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Jazz
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Mono Movie
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Music Video
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Rock Concert
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Sci-Fi
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DSP Processor Type(s)
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24 bit Processor x 1
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Component Video Bandwidth
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60 MHz
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Surround Analog Inputs
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5.1 Channels x 1
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5.1 Channels x 1
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PC Interface
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RS-232
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Preamp Outputs
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7.1 Channels
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Subwoofer
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Front A/V Connections
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Composite x 1
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Couple RCA Jack x 1
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Headphones x 1
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Optical x 1
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S-Video x 1
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Headphones x 1
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Rear Input Connectors
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RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 9
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Digital Coaxial x 3
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Digital Optical x 4
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Composite (Video) x 5
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S-Video x 5
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Component x 2
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RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 3
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Digital Coaxial x 2
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Digital Optical x 1
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Composite (Video) x 3
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Component x 3
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Rear Output Connectors
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RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 4
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Digital Optical x 2
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Composite (Video) x 4
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S-Video x 4
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Component x 1
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Composite (Video) x 1
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RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 1
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Number of Zones
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3
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Tone Controls
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Bass & Treble
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Tuner Presets
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40 Channels
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Speaker Impedance
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4 Ohm
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6 Ohm
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8 Ohm
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On Screen Display
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With OSD
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Speaker Selection
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A+B or A/B
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Remote Control Type
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Learning
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Standard
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Design
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Keypad
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Width
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17.13 in.
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16.56 in.
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Weight
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34.2 lb.
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19.81 lb.
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Depth
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17.07 in.
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13.88 in.
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Height
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6.75 in.
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6.25 in.
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Warranty
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2 Years
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1 Year
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Power Consumption
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500 Watt
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320 Watt
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Included Accessories
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AAA Batteries x 4
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AM Loop Antenna
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FM Wire Antenna
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Microphone
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Power Cord
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Remote Control
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Product ID
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23158195
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RX-V1500
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VSX-517-S
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| Consumer Reviews |
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Yamaha RX-V1500 7.1 Channels Receiver
$1,499.00
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Pioneer VSX-517-K/S 5.1 Channels Receiver
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Product Review Summary
100% recommend this product
Consumer Reviews
Pros
Easy automated setup, countless features and adjustments, huge power, great sound.
Cons
Limited tone equalization facilities, remote is strictly line of sight.
Recommended it?
Yes
After a bad experience with a refurbed A/V receiver from an East coast supplier (different brand) i bought the Yammie V1500 from the local Good Guys (Tukwila WA). With purchases like this I am prepared to pay extra and buy up close and personal, so I have a lapel I can grab in case of trouble. This...
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Pros
Power, Clarity, Ease of use
Cons
Line of sight remote
Recommended it?
Yes
Looking between the Pioneer Elite VSX-52TX, we looked at the difference in our local home audio store. The salesman put a cd in from the pioneer elite, and then from a lesser model Yamaha receiver, not the 1500. You could definitely tell that the Yamaha clearly had the edge- over all aspects of the...
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Consumer Reviews
Pros
Fairly good value for money.
Cons
Difficult to follow instructions, and not too logical interface.
Recommended it?
No
I consider myself a veteran when it comes to home theatre system as I’ve had one from the beginning of the home theatre era. Since the audio visual system drastically improved while prices became very reasonable over the past few years, I decided to buy a new A/V receiver along with my new TV.
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