| Remote Control |
Is an Infra-red remote control included? |
Yes |
| Pro-Logic/pro-Logic 2/pro-Logic 2x |
Analogue surround sound system - for TV and video. Pro-Logic 2 features stereo effect rears, whilst Pro-Logic 2x can output in 6.1 or 7.1 |
No/Yes/Yes |
| 5.1/6.1/7.1 |
The number of channels. 5.1 is the basic standard. 6.1 adds a rear centre. 7.1 adds side effect speakers. |
7.1 |
| Dts/dts-Es |
Digital Theatre System - a rival to Dolby Digital. DTS-ES is a 6.1 format that offers a rear centre speaker. |
Yes/Yes |
| Thx Select 2/thx Ultra 2 |
Is it THX Certified? A specification requirement from Lucus Studios of Star Wars fame. THX Select 2 is the required standard for small/medium sized rooms, THX Ultra 2 is for larger rooms. |
No/No |
| Video Inputs |
Inputs for visual sources - DVD, video etc - on rear of unit. |
4 |
| Audio Inputs |
Inputs for hi-fi sources - CD, aux etc - on rear of unit |
5 |
| Built-In Tuner |
Built-in analogue or digital radio? |
FM/AM |
| Coaxial Outputs |
Number of coaxial digital outputs to loop digital information through. |
0 |
| Coaxial Inputs |
Number of coaxial digital inputs to input digital sources such as DVD player |
1 |
| Optical Outputs |
Number of optical digital outputs to loop digital sources through. |
0 |
| Optical Inputs |
Number of optical digital inputs to input digital sources such as DVD players |
2 |
| Sub Out |
Does it have a seperate connection for subwoofer |
Yes |
| 6-Channel Input |
Does it have a 5.1 analogue input? - uses 6 RCA phono sockets |
Yes |
| Power Rating (Wpc) |
Maximum power output per channel - RMS into 8 ohms |
100 x 7 |
| Hdmi Interface |
Is HDMI included? HDMI offers the highest quality, digital connection. The number given relates to the number of HDMI inputs fitted - a single output is standard unless otherwise stated. |
Yes - 2 |
| Dolby Digital Plus/dolby Truehd |
Are DDP or TrueHD included? Dolby Digital Plus is the next-generation, "better-than-DVD" sound processor and works up to 7.1 channels. TrueHD is Dolby's current ultimate system and has been designed specifically to get the full potential from HD-DVD and Blu-ray. |
No/No |
| Dts High Res Audio/dts Master Audio |
Are DTS HRA or MA included? DTS-HD High Resolution Audio delivers sound even more accurate and consistent than standard DTS. It has been designed to extract the most from HD-DVD and Blu-ray. DTS-HD Master Audio takes this one step further and is capable of delivering audio that is bit-for-bit identical to the original. |
No/No |