Looking to build out a new home theater system? Need a new receiver? Check out Yamaha’s new 2009 A/V receiver lineup consisting of five new models – the RX-V765, RX-V665, RX-V565, RX-V465, and RX-V365.
The top four models feature four 1080p compatible HDMI inputs (perfect for anyone with multiple HDMI enabled devices such as an Xbox 360, PS3, cable set-top box, Blu-ray player, etc.) as well as four pre-set SCENE buttons (for BD/DVD, TV, CD, and Radio) that configure the entire home theater system for the desired input. The top three models upscale analog video to 1080p full HD resolutions. All the new models feature a full complement of audio decoders (Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD).
RX-V665:

- 7.2 channel digital home theater receiver
- Four 1080p HDMI inputs and one HDMI output
- 90W x 7 RMS output power
Support for Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital EX/Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS 96/24/DTS Neo:6
- iPod support with optional YDS-11
- Bluetooth compatibility with optional YBA-10
- Compressed Music Enhancer
- XD HD Surround and Neural Surround
- Sirius and XM Satellite Radio Ready
- Two component inputs and one output
- Fur composite A/V inputs
- Two optical and two coaxial digital input/outputs
- Front mini input for portables
- Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24 bit D/A conversion
- 17 surround programs
- HDMI pass-through support
- HDMI up-conversion to 1080p
- 8 channel ext input
- YPAO Automatic System Calibration
- SCENE buttons for BD/DVD, TV, CD, and Radio
- HDMI CEC functionality
- Supports Deep Color, x.v.Color, 120Hz/24Hz Refresh Rates, and Auto Lip-Sync compensation
- Zone 2 on/off and control on front panel
- MSRP of $549.95
RX-V765:

- 7.2 channel digital home theater receiver
New SCENE buttons (BD/DVD, TV, CD and Radio) – quick and simple to use
- YPAO sound optimization for automatic speaker setup
- XM ready with XM HD Surround powered by Neural Surround
- SIRIUS Satellite Radio ready
- iPod compatibility via optional YDS-11 Universal Dock
- Bluetooth (A2DP) compatibility with optional Yamaha Bluetooth® Wireless Audio Receiver YBA-10
- On-screen display
- Front panel mini jack for connecting portable audio player
- Dialogue Lift
- iPod song titles displayed in English and Western European languages on the front panel and on-screen display
- HDMI CEC functionality
- Initial Volume Setting and Maximum Volume Setting
- Preset remote unit
- Analog video upscaling to full HD 1080p
- 1080p-compatible HDMI (4 in/1 out)
- Supports Deep Color (30/36 bit), x.v.Color, 120Hz/24Hz Refresh Rates and Auto Lip-Sync compensation
- 7-channel 665W powerful surround sound (95W x 7)
- Decoders for HD audio formats: Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio; Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
- Discrete amp configuration
- Digital ToP-ART and High Current Amplification
- Pure Direct
- Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24-bit DACs for all channels
- Intelligent Assignable amplifiers for bi-amp or Surround Back <-> Front Presence or Zone 2 connection
- CINEMA DSP 3D (17 DSP programs) with Adaptive DSP Level
- Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
- Compressed Music Enhancer
- SILENT CINEMA and Virtual CINEMA DSP
- Audio Delay for adjusting Lip-Sync (0-240 ms)
- Zone 2 on/off and control on front panel
- Remote input/output
- Programmable +12V trigger output
- MSRP of $649.95
RX-V565:

7.1 channel home theater receiver
- New SCENE buttons (BD/DVD, TV, CD and Radio) – quick and simple to use
- YPAO sound optimization for automatic speaker setup
- iPod compatibility via optional YDS-11 Universal Dock
- Bluetooth (A2DP) compatibility with optional Yamaha Bluetooth® Wireless Audio Receiver YBA-10
- On-screen display
- Front panel mini jack for connecting portable audio player
- iPod song titles displayed in English and Western European languages on the front panel and on-screen display
- HDMI CEC functionality
- Initial Volume Setting and Maximum Volume Setting
- New preset remote unit
- Analog video upscaling to full HD 1080p
- 1080p-compatible HDMI (4 in/1 out)
- Supports Deep Color (30/36 bit), x.v.Color, 120Hz/24Hz Refresh Rates and Auto Lip-Sync compensation
- 7-channel 630W powerful surround sound (90W x 7)
- Decoders for HD audio formats: Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio; Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
- Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24-bit DACs for all channels
- Direct Mode for high quality sound reproduction
- CINEMA DSP (17 DSP programs) with Adaptive DSP Level
- Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
- Compressed Music Enhancer
- SILENT CINEMA and Virtual CINEMA DSP
- Audio Delay for adjusting Lip-Sync (0-240ms)
- MSRP of $479.95
RX-V465:

5.1 channel digital home theater receiver
- New SCENE buttons (BD/DVD, TV, CD and Radio) – quick and simple to use
- YPAO sound optimization for automatic speaker setup
- iPod compatibility via optional YDS-11 Universal Dock
- Bluetooth (A2DP) compatibility with optional Yamaha Bluetooth® Wireless Audio Receiver YBA-10
- Front panel mini jack for connecting portable audio player
- iPod song titles displayed in English and Western European languages on the front panel
- HDMI CEC functionality
- Initial Volume Setting and Maximum Volume Setting
- New preset remote unit
- 5-channel 525W powerful surround sound (105W x 5)
- Decoders for HD audio formats: Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio; Dolby Digital Plus and DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
- Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24-bit DACs for all channels
- Direct Mode for high quality sound reproduction
- CINEMA DSP (17 DSP programs) with Adaptive DSP Level
- Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
- Compressed Music Enhancer
- SILENT CINEMA and Virtual CINEMA DSP
- Audio Delay for adjusting Lip-Sync (0-240ms)
- 1080p-compatible HDMI (4 in/1 out)
- Supports Deep Color (30/36 bit), x.v.Color, 120Hz/24Hz Refresh Rates and Auto Lip-Sync compensation
- MSRP of $379.95
RX-V365:

5.1 channel digital home theater receiver
- Four SCENE buttons offering easy operation (with 13 preset SCENE template)
- iPod compatibility via optional YDS-11 Universal Dock
- Bluetooth (A2DP) compatibility with optional Yamaha Bluetooth® Wireless Audio Receiver YBA-10
- Front panel mini jack input for connecting portable audio player
- 9 selectable subwoofer crossover frequencies
- Subwoofer phase select / Subwoofer out
- Initial Volume Setting and Maximum Volume Setting
- 40-station preset tuning / Auto preset tuning
- Speaker A or B selection
- Preset remote unit
- 5-channel 500W powerful surround sound (100W x 5)
- 192 kHz/24-bit DACs for all channels
- High dynamic power, low-impedance drive capability
- 1080p-compatible HDMI switching (2 in/1 out) including 1080p/24Hz repeat
- Supports Deep Color (30/36 bit) pass through and x.v.Color pass through
- CINEMA DSP with 8 DSP programs
- Compressed Music Enhancer
- Night Listening Enhancer (Cinema/Music) and SILENT CINEMA
- Audio Delay for adjusting Lip-Sync (0-160ms)
- MSRP of $249.95
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