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Denon AVR-1507
$329.00
Released October, 2001
The Pros:Value - offers many features, good sounding audio and more than enough power for the average home user. Not only for movies - also great for music playback. Build quality - constructed with many higher-end components for better audio processing.
The Cons:Lacks HDMI input. Doesn't support the latest DTS and Dolby Digital formats. Lacks the explosive power of higher-end receivers.
The Denon AVR-1507 is a 7.1/5.1 channel home theater receiver and is one of the most affordable models offered by Denon. It has 7 channels each with 75 watts of power and uses high quality 24-bit/192kHz A/D (analog/digital) converters for superior sound quality and a variable low/high-pass crossover to help optimize the sound output for your room and speakers.
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Although there is no HDMI input, there are 3 component video inputs, 4 composite and 3 s-video inputs along with 8 analog and 4 digital audio inputs for plenty of available connectivity. There is also a dedicated iPod port for use with the optional ASD-1R dock. There are 6 DENON DSP settings which give you various acoustic environment simulations modes including Video Game, Jazz Club and Rock arena pre-sets. Other notable features include XM satellite compatibility and a cinema equalizer to support movies recorded with Dolby Digital, DTS or other popular formats.
Specifications
- Width: 17.1 in
- Depth: 16.4 in
- Height: 5.8 in
- Weight: 24.7 lbs
- PPower supply - Internal
- Power: AC 120 V ( 60 Hz )
- Power Outlets: 2 AC outlets
- Remote Control Universal remote control - Infrared
Audio System
- Sound Output Mode: Surround Sound
- Built-in Decoders: DTS 96/24 , DTS Neo:6 , Dolby Digital , DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 , DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 , Dolby Pro Logic IIx , Dolby Digital Surround EX
- Audio D/A Converter: 24bit / 96kHz
- Surround Sound Effects: Virtual Surround Mode
- Sound Effects: Cinema EQ
- Digital Sound Processor (DSP): Yes
- Surround System Class: 7.1 channel
- Response Bandwidth: 20 - 20000 Hz
- Signal-To-Noise Ratio: 98 dB
- Output Power / Total: 525 Watt
- Input Impedance: 47 KOhm
- Input Sensitivity: 200 mV
- Bass Control: Yes
- Treble Control: Yes
- Tone Control: Yes
- Built-in Display: Fluorescent
Radio
- Type: Radio tuner - AM/FM - Digital
- Tuner Frequency Range; AM: 520 - 1710 kHz , FM: 87.5 - 107.9 MHz
- Tuning Display: Fluorescent display
- Preset Station Qty: 56
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.08%
- Auto Preset Memory: Yes
- Additional Features: XM satellite radio ready
Connectors
- 3 x Composite video input ( RCA phono ) - Rear
- 3 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear
- 3 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear
- 2 x S-Video output ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear
- 2 x Composite video output ( RCA phono ) - Rear
- 1 x Monitor output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear
- 6 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear , 2 x Digital audio input (optical) - Rear
- 2 x Digital audio input (coaxial) ( RCA phono ) - Rear
- 8 x 7.1 channel audio line-in ( RCA phono ) - Rear
- 1 x Subwoofer output ( RCA phono ) - Rear
- 4 x Front speakers output ( Banana/spade x 2 ) - Rear
- 1 x Center speaker output ( Banana/spade x 2 ) - Rear
- 4 x Surround speakers output ( Banana/spade x 2 ) - Rear
- 1 x Headphones - Front
- 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Front
- 2 x Remote control - Rear
- 1 x FM antenna ( F connector ) - Rear
- 1 x AM antenna - Rear
- 1 x IPod docking - Rear
User Reviews (2)
Pros & Cons
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value - offers many features, good sounding audio and more than enough power for the average home user
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not only for movies - also great for music playback
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build quality - constructed with many higher-end components for better audio processing
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remote control - features an intuitive button layout
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doesn't support the latest DTS and Dolby Digital formats
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lacks the explosive power of higher-end receivers
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aging product - has a less compelling feature set when compared to newer units
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mediocre looks - lacks the minimalist aesthetic found on competing receivers
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