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AVR-790
AV Surround Receiver

A/V Surround Receiver featuring Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and
1080p HD Video that enhances your level of entertainment enjoyment
The AVR-790 is a 7.1-channel A/V surround receiver that brings out the full performance of HD audio and HD video. It also has
a high-performance video processor that reproduces the usual SD picture quality of DVD and other sources in the high 1080p
resolution of HD video. The highly versatile AVR-790 even supports Dolby Pro Logic IIz that reproduces surround sound with
a vertical dimension in the front. Its other features include an easy-to-use remote control unit and numerous Denon technologies
such as Direct Mechanical Ground Construction and Minimum Signal Paths that ensure total fidelity in HD audio and video
playback and the best possible experience in surround A/V entertainment for you.

Features
New features

Connectivity & Future-ready Expandability

• High bit i/p converter and scaler up to 1080p featuring Anchor Bay VRS processing

• Sirius satellite radio ready

-Multi cadence detection for SD and HD video signal

• Power amplifier assign for zone 2

-Digital noise reduction and enhancer

• Dolby Pro Logic IIz processing

Ease-of-use

• 4 x HDMI in / 1 x HDMI out (Repeater and Scaler)

• On-Screen Display

• Sleep timer function

• Audyssey Dynamic Volume, for real-time volume adjustment
• Audyssey MultEQ Auto setup and Room EQ room acoustic correction system

State-of-the-art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality

• Three Quick Select Buttons

• Identical quality and power for all 7 channels, 90 W x 7ch

• Pre-memory remote control unit

• Stable power supply for high-quality sound and picture playback
• Compressed Audio Restorer to enhance digital music files
• Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoders
• Denon’s high picture quality circuitry, to enhance enjoyment of existing DVDs

State-of-the-art Denon Solutions for

•Minimum Signal Path for clear audio and video signal

Maximizing Content Quality

The “simple and straight” design concept has been thoroughly

• Robust power source for each block, for stable supply of current
To produce a clear, stable power circuit that prevents unwanted
noise from affecting the sound, the AVR-790 has a dedicated
CPU transformer that is separate from the audio and video

capacity, surpassing typical models in this price range, to supply
stable current with negligible noise.

optional dock (ASD-11R)

implemented in the signal paths to contribute to immaculately
clean audio and video playback. Signal paths are as short as

Ease-of-use

possible to keep signal degradation in the audio and video
circuitry to an absolute minimum.

• Audyssey Dynamic Volume,
for real-time volume adjustment

circuitry. The AVR-790 is equipped with a powerful rectifier
circuit with 12,000 μF block capacitors and a bridge diode of 8A

• Audio/video playback and control for iPod with

• Direct Mechanical Ground Construction, embodying
concepts for thorough vibration resistance
Vibration-resistant construction has been reviewed to thoroughly
suppress the adverse influences of vibration on sound quality.

• High-bit I/P Converter and Scaler up to 1080p

The power transformers, a source of vibration, have been

The AVR-790 uses a high-performance video up-scaler to convert

securely mounted on the highly rigid bottom chassis. Direct

SD (standard definition) video material to HD (high definition)

mounting of cast-iron feet to the radiator in near proximity to

quality. This means that the 480i/480p (SD-quality) video signals

each other serves to suppress mutual vibration with the power

of DVD programs and other material are converted to the high-

transformers and other sources of vibration.

Audyssey Dynamic Volume constantly monitors the sound
sources and adjusts the volume to the optimum level for the
particular source being heard without sacrificing dynamic
range. The AVR-790 is also equipped with Audyssey MultEQ
which measures the acoustic characteristics of the room to
obtain the optimum acoustic effects, and Dynamic EQ which
reproduces the high and low range with the optimum acoustic
effect during low volume levels. Dynamic Volume combines
these two functions to achieve maximum performance.

quality 1080p signal of HD video, and output to the HDMI port.
The fuzziness in the details of SD video is removed to produce

• Digital / analog separate windings

• MultEQ Auto setup and Room EQ room acoustic
correction

a clear picture. Now you can enjoy not only your DVDs but also
your VCR tapes and games with much greater clarity and detail.

-Tower type microphone for more accurate measuring

• Compressed Audio Restorer to enhance

-Up to six measurement points

• Analog to HDMI up-conversion, I/P conver ter
and scaler on HDMI to HDMI
Analog video input signals (composite, S-video, component) are
converted to digital video signals and transmitted to the HDMI
output port. Digital video signals are sent to the HDMI output

digital music files

-High level resolution filters for satellite speakers and also subwoofer

Connectivity & Future-ready Expandability
using the AVR-790 for different purposes

even when multiple HDMI devices such as a video camera or a

The AVR-790 supports up to 7.1 channels (FL/ FR/ C/ SL/

game console are connected to the AVR-790. One HDMI cable is all

SR/ SBL/ SBR/ SW) for surround playback defined by the

that’s needed to connect the AVR-790 to a TV (monitor).

Blu-ray disc format. To enjoy surround playback with the
AVR-790’s Dolby Pro Logic IIz, you can reassign the power

• Dolby Pro Logic IIz processing

amp from the two surround back channels (SBL/SBR) to the

Dolby Pro Logic IIz introduces a new dimension to home theater

two front high channels (FLH/FRH). Or by assigning the SBL/

entertainment through the addition of a pair of front height

SBR power amp to Zone 2, you can enjoy multi-room audio

channels. Compatible with stereo, 5.1 and 7.1 content, Dolby

playback, or to achieve higher-quality sound for 2-channel ste-

Pro Logic IIz provides enhanced spaciousness, depth and

reo playback, you can configure the AVR-790 for front bi-amp

dimension to movies, concert video and video game playback

operation. These are just some of the ways you can arrange

while maintaining the full integrity of the source mix.

the AVR-790’s amps to suit various listening styles.

• Audio Delay function
(max. 6 frames or 200 mSec)

• Muting level settings (Full/-40dB/-20dB)

• Audio level memory, capable of correcting
different signal levels for each input device

• Variable subwoofer crossover switching

Ports

Main Specifications
Power amplifier section
Rated output
*THD figures are power amp stage values.
Front L/R
90 W + 90 W
(8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.08 %)
125 W + 125 W
(6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 0.7%)
Center
90 W
(8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.08 %)
125 W
(6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 0.7%)
Surround L/R
90 W + 90 W
(8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.08 %)
125 W + 125 W
(6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 0.7%)
Surround Back L/R
90 W + 90 W
(8 ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD 0.08 %)
125 W + 125 W
(6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 0.7%)

• Auto surround mode

• Power Amp Assign function, for versatility in

Preamplifier section
Input sensitivity/impedance 200 mV / 47 kΩ/kohms
10 Hz ~ 100 kHz — +1, –3 dB (DIRECT mode)
Frequency response
S/N Ratio
100 dB (IHF-A weighted, DIRECT mode)
FM section
Tuning frequency range
Usable sensitivity
AM section
Tuning frequency range
Usable sensitivity
General
Power supply
Power consumption
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Weight

In

87.5 - 107.9 MHz
1.0 μV (11.2 dBf)

520 - 1710 kHz
18 μV

Out

AC 120 V, 60 Hz
5.5 A (Standby 0.3 W)
434 x 171 x 377 mm
17-3/32” x 6-47/64” x 14-27/32”
10.7 kg
23 lbs 9.5 oz

Other

HDMI

x4

Component

x2

S-Video

x1

Composite (Video)

x4

Analog Audio (Tuner included)

x7

Analog EXT. Input

7.1ch

Digital Optical

x2

Digital Coaxial

x2

HDMI Monitor

x1

Component Monitor

x1

Composite Monitor (Monitor / DVR)

x2

Analog Audio REC

x2

Analog Audio (Zone2)

x1

Audio Preout (SW)

x1

Digital Optical

x1

Phones

x1

Microphone Port

x1

Dock Control Port

x1

FM Tuner Antenna

x1

AM Tuner Antenna

x1

Sirius Connector

x1

*Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
*“Dolby”, “Pro Logic” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
*DTS is a registered trademark and the DTS logos, Symbol, DTS-HD and
DTS-HD Master Audio are trademarks of DTS, Inc.
*HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC.
*Audyssey MultEQ® is a registered trademark of Audyssey Laboratories.
Audyssey Dynamic EQ ™ is a trademark of Audyssey Laboratories.
Audyssey Dynamic Volume™ is a trademark of Audyssey Laboratories.
*iPod® is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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