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Yamaha RX V1500

Yamaha RX-V1500 7.1 Channels Receiver

Yamaha RX V3900

Yamaha RX-V3900 7.1 Channels Receiver

$1,499.00  |  1 store
$1,298.00  |  1 store
Product Description
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... More
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
This 7.1-channel network AV receiver offers unsurpassed versatility with access to popular music sources including Internet Radio, Rhapsody online music service, music streaming from PC, HD... More
This 7.1-channel network AV receiver offers unsurpassed versatility with access to popular music sources including Internet Radio, Rhapsody online music service, music streaming from PC, HD Radio with iTunes tagging, XM and SIRIUS Satellite Radio ready, USB, iPod and Bluetooth compatibility, as well as extensive multi-zone custom installation and convenience features, plus a Web Browser Control. Less
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Key Features   
DLNA Certified   - Yes
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital® • DTS® • DTS ES® • THX EX® • Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Digital® • DTS® • Dolby Pro Logic II • DTS Neo:6 • Dolby Pro Logic • DTS 96/24 • Dolby Pro Logic IIx • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD • DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 • Dolby Digital Plus (DD+)
THX Certification Select -
Number of Channels   7.1 Channels 7.1 Channels
Type   Receiver Receiver
Surround Mode Power 120 Watt @ 8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD: 0.04% 140 Watt @ 8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz
TV Resolutions - 480p (525p) • 720p (750p) • 1080i (1125i) • 1080p (1125p)
Special Features - Bluetooth Compatibility • HD Radio Tuner • iPod Ready
DSP   
DSP Modes   7 CH Stereo • Cinema Studio EX A-C • Concert • Disco • Entertainment • Game • Hall • Jazz • Mono Movie • Music Video • Rock Concert • Sci-Fi Cinema Studio EX A-C • Musical
DSP Processor Type(s) 24 bit Processor x 1 24 bit Processor x 1
Inputs / Outputs   
Component Video Bandwidth 60 MHz -
Surround Analog Inputs 5.1 Channels x 1 -
PC Interface   RS-232 RS-232
Preamp Outputs 7.1 Channels 8 Channels
Front A/V Connections Composite x 1 • Couple RCA Jack x 1 • Headphones x 1 • Optical x 1 • S-Video x 1 Optical x 1 • S-Video x 1 • USB x 1
Rear Input Connectors   RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 9 • Digital Coaxial x 3 • Digital Optical x 4 • Composite (Video) x 5 • S-Video x 5 • Component x 2 Digital Coaxial x 3 • Digital Optical x 5 • S-Video x 6 • Component x 3 • HDMI x 4
Rear Output Connectors   RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 4 • Digital Optical x 2 • Composite (Video) x 4 • S-Video x 4 • Component x 1 Digital Optical x 2 • Component x 1 • HDMI x 2
Convenience   
Number of Zones 3 3
Tone Controls Bass & Treble Bass & Treble
Tuner Presets 40 Channels 22 Channels
Speaker Impedance   4 Ohm • 6 Ohm • 8 Ohm -
On Screen Display With OSD With OSD
Speaker Selection   A+B or A/B -
Remote Control   
Remote Control Type Learning Learning
Design Keypad -
Dimensions   
Width 17.13 in. 17.13 in.
Weight 34.2 lb. 38.4 lb.
Depth 17.07 in. 17.25 in.
Height 6.75 in. 7.13 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 2 Years -
Miscellaneous   
Power Consumption 500 Watt -
Included Accessories AAA Batteries x 4 • AM Loop Antenna • FM Wire Antenna • Microphone • Power Cord • Remote Control -
Product ID 23158195 80348258
Product MPN   
MPN RX-V1500 RX-V3900
 
Consumer Reviews
Yamaha RX V1500
Yamaha RX-V1500 7.1 Channels Receiver
$1,499.00
Yamaha RX V3900
Yamaha RX-V3900 7.1 Channels Receiver
$1,298.00

Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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Looks great. Works great. Get one!

byrjbrjb20022002 Jan 30, 2005
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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... Read full review »

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Awesome Reciever

byquakid300 Dec 25, 2005
2 Helpfuls 3 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
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... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

4.5
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
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Consumer Reviews

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RX-V3900 Receiver Review

bymichaeljhuman Nov 7, 2008
15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros HD Radio<br>Good power and sound<br>Lot's of cool features<br>OSD...
Cons Pricey<br>User interface and remote could be improved<br>Video process did...
Recommended it? Yes


Basics

The RX-V3900 is a full featured receiver.  Notable features are -
* 140x7 watts
* Four 1.3 HDMI inputs
* 1080p upscaling for both analog and digital sources - and PReP; Video chip is Anchor Bay Technology's 2010 chip
* On screen display of messages like volume changes... Read full review »

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The BEAST

bytrojan_four Apr 20, 2010
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Quality. Power. Style.
Cons None other than I wish it had WIFI.
Recommended it? Yes

A funny story - the first version I purchased (from a well respected Sydney boutique hifi store) gave up the ghost within three months.  Let me say at the outset that all the signs were there - the on/off procedure was odd in that it wasn't consistent (this thing needs a few seconds to POWER... Read full review »

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