Gadgets And Gizmos

Promising the introduction of ‘a cutting-edge class of receiver for a new era of home cinema entertainment’, Yamaha is clearly keen to make a splash with its flagship 3D-enabled AVR. On paper, this £600 AVR has plenty to recommend it including: 3D and Audio Return Channel support over 6-in/2-out HDMI; revamped Cinema DSP with virtual [...]

Yamaha’s new flaghship receiver packs in enough features to keep even the most demanding audiophile happy. These include 112-channel compatibility, 8 in/2 out HDMI (V1.4a with 3D Audio Return Channel), HD audio decoding with Cinema DSP 3D, HQV video quality, a new version of Yamaha’s Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer with Reflected Sound Control, a learning-capable [...]