TechLounge » A/V receiver http://www.techlounge.co.uk Latest Gadgets on the Net Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:57:51 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Arcam AVR600 High-Definition AV Receiver http://www.techlounge.co.uk/379/arcam-avr600-high-definition-av-receiver.html http://www.techlounge.co.uk/379/arcam-avr600-high-definition-av-receiver.html#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2008 10:23:14 +0000 Tech Lounge http://www.techlounge.co.uk/?p=379 Arcam has announced their new flagship AV receiver, the AVR600. Sporting a full metal case, the AVR600 will be available from November and set you back around £2300 when it’s launched. You may be thinking it’s a bit steep, but the AVR600 boasts the latest in High-Definition audio and video processing combined with Dolby Volume.

The Arcam AVR600 has a minimalist and sleek design and not only decodes the latest HD media with superior sound quality; it is also capable of upscaling and upconversion. The AVR600 is one of the first receivers to feature Dolby Volume, which equalises the volume of all incoming audio so that there are no spikes in volume.

Arcam has fitted the AVR600 with 5 HDMI sockets for all your latest home cinema add-ons and features a power amplifier with 7X120 Watts of power for your speakers. A huge array of controls can be customised in the receiver, so it can be set up to your exact preferences.

With its superior sound quality and High-Definition playback, the Arcam AVR600 is set to make a big splash in the home cinema market when it’s released in November.

]]> http://www.techlounge.co.uk/379/arcam-avr600-high-definition-av-receiver.html/feed 0 Onkyo TX-SR605 http://www.techlounge.co.uk/284/onkyo-tx-sr605.html http://www.techlounge.co.uk/284/onkyo-tx-sr605.html#comments Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:42:57 +0000 Tech Lounge http://www.techlounge.co.uk/?p=284 The TX-SR605 is Onkyo’s first A/V receiver to embrace High-Definition media such as Blu-ray and HD DVD. The 7.1 channel A/V receiver uses the latest HDMI interface v1.3a, which allows for 1080p signals to be processed. With advanced features including, DTS-HD Master and High Resolution Audio and Dolby TrueHD and Digital Plus decoding, this is the first receiver in its class that will fully do justice to both the vision and sound offered by High definition sources.

Set up is fully automatic and boasts the added features of multi-room playback, room calibration and integrated system control. The Onkyo is also capable of up-conversion for every video input, which does a great job of improving the picture quality of your old analogue sources.

Future proof and able to deal with any media thrown at it, the Onkyo TX-SR605 is set to become the class leader and at under £400 this feature packed receiver will suit anyone wanting to upgrade to HD media.

Available in black, silver and gold, for more information and full specifications click here.

Onkyo TX-SR605

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