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Yamaha RX V661

Yamaha RX-V661 7.1 Channels

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Yamaha RX-Z7 7.1 Channels Receiver

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Yamaha's RX-V661 7.1-Channel Digital Home Theater Receiver is flexible, versatile home theater. This 7.1-channel home theater receiver has an amazing array of new features. The four... More
Yamaha's RX-V661 7.1-Channel Digital Home Theater Receiver is flexible, versatile home theater. This 7.1-channel home theater receiver has an amazing array of new features. The four programmable SCENE buttons give you one-button access for everything from your DVD player to your iPod. Less
The RX-Z7 receiver provides an enormous range of exciting multimedia features, extensive custom installation capabilities, video adjustment features and cutting edge technologies. The RX-Z7... More
The RX-Z7 receiver provides an enormous range of exciting multimedia features, extensive custom installation capabilities, video adjustment features and cutting edge technologies. The RX-Z7 performance provides great enjoyment for the home theater experience. Less
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Key Features   
Surround Sound   - Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD • Dolby Digital Plus (DD+)
THX Certification No -
Number of Channels   7.1 Channels 7.1 Channels
Type   - Receiver
Surround Mode Power - 140 Watt @ 20 Hz - 20 kHz
TV Resolutions - 480p (525p) • 1080p (1125p)
Special Features - Bluetooth Compatibility • HD Radio Tuner • iPod Ready
DSP   
DSP Modes   - Cinema Studio EX A-C
Inputs / Outputs   
PC Interface   - RS-232
Preamp Outputs - 8 Channels
Front A/V Connections - Optical x 1 • S-Video x 1 • USB x 1
Rear Input Connectors   Digital Coaxial x 2 • Digital Optical x 4 • S-Video x 5 • HDMI x 2 Digital Coaxial x 3 • Digital Optical x 5 • S-Video x 6 • Component x 3 • HDMI x 5
Rear Output Connectors   Digital Optical x 1 • S-Video x 2 • Component x 2 • RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 1 • HDMI x 1 Digital Coaxial x 2 • Component x 1 • HDMI x 2
Convenience   
Number of Zones - 4
Tuner Presets - 6 Channels
On Screen Display - With OSD
Remote Control   
Remote Control Type Standard Learning
Dimensions   
Width 17.13 in. 17.13 in.
Weight 25.57 lb. 40.6 lb.
Depth 15.47 in. 17.38 in.
Height 6.73 in. 7.69 in.
Miscellaneous   
Included Accessories Remote Control -
Product ID 41381734 70779603
Product MPN   
MPN RX-V661 CNETRXZ7BL
 
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Yamaha RX V661
Yamaha RX-V661 7.1 Channels
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Yamaha RX-Z7 7.1 Channels Receiver
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Consumer Reviews

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A Good Way to Enter 7.1 Surround Sound

bytombeaman Sep 16, 2007
17 Helpfuls 18 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good manual, lots of inputs, plenty of power, easy remote
Cons Amps can't drive both 7.1 and Zone 2 at the same time.
Recommended it? Yes

The Yamaha RX-V661 is a good starting point to enter the world of 7.1 surround sound. It has the features you would need to not only have the best in surround sound (7.1), but also to drive speakers playing a different source in a second zone--although not both at the same time!

Starting... Read full review »

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Easy to set-up. Good quality for price

byhm2000 Feb 22, 2008
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Good value and features for price.
Cons Remote is tricky. Input options aren't always great.
Recommended it? Yes

I got a quick reply from Yamaha on the issue below - there is an option for re-assigning digital inputs and outputs. Worked like a charm.

This system was easy to set up right out of the box. The optimizer microphone made good adjustments and the 4 listening templates were simple to alter... Read full review »

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Exceptional, especially for home theater

bysenatortom Jan 21, 2010
12 Helpfuls 13 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Very reliable, fine quality output (both audio and video).
Cons Could get hot in close quarters.  Lots of reading and experimenting at first.
Recommended it? Yes

9-14-2011
Just a quick update to what follows.  Everything below still holds.  I had a built-in desk put in the back of the theater, just in case I went to running everything from a computer.  Even though the office I built in the loft has a spectacular view, I find myself working... Read full review »

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