| STEREO REVIEW'S / SOUND & VISION TEST REPORTS |
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| ISSUE DATE |
MFG. Product Rating (Watts 6 or 8 ohms & THD) |
S&V Test Results |
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| MFG /
MODEL |
MFG. RATING IN WATTS |
THD - (lower the better) |
Output @ clipping - 5 Channels
Driven* |
Distortion @ 1w - 8 ohms (THD+N %, 1 kHz) |
Noise (16-bit
signal, A-wtd) |
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| Jan-98 |
B & K AVR202 |
105w |
0.0009 |
112 |
0.0016 |
-68.9 dB |
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| Jan-01 |
B & K AVR307 |
150w |
0.0009 |
138 |
0.0004 |
-72.3 dB |
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| Nov-98 |
DENON AVR-2700 |
80w |
0.0005 |
71 |
0.0003 |
-72.7 dB |
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| Dec-01 |
DENON AVR-2802 |
91w x 6 |
0.0005 |
74 (61 x6) |
0.04% |
-73.3 dB |
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| Dec-99 |
DENON AVR-3300 |
105w |
0.0005 |
83 |
0.00033 |
-73.3 dB |
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| May-01 |
DENON AVR-3801 |
105w x 7 |
0.0005 |
92 (85 x6) |
0.00039 |
-75.0 dB |
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| May-00 |
DENON AVR-4800 |
125w |
0.70% |
148 |
0.036% |
-74.4 dB |
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| May-99 |
DENON AVR-5700 |
140w |
0.007 |
125 |
0.00031 |
-74.1 dB |
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| Dec-00 |
DENON AVR-5800 |
170w x 7 |
0.0005 |
138 x 5 |
0.00037 |
-74.7 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 02 |
DENON AVR-5803 |
170w x 7 |
0.0005 |
138 (118.2 x7) |
0.00032 |
-75.3 dB |
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| Jun-01 |
Harmon Kardon AVR 510 |
70w |
0.0007 |
74 |
0.0005 |
-69.8 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 00 |
Harmon Kardon AVR 7000 |
100w |
0.0007 |
113 |
0.0003 |
-76.5 dB |
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| Oct-02 |
Harmon Kardon AVR 8000 |
110w |
0.0007 |
116 |
0.03%/0.04% 4 ohms |
-72.6 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 02 |
INTEGRA DTR-7.2 |
100w x 6 |
0.0008 |
54 (38.75 x6) |
0.0034 |
-75.3 dB |
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| Oct-99 |
JVC RX-1028V |
100w |
0.0008 |
67 |
0.002 |
-71.2 dB |
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| Nov-00 |
JVC RX-8000V |
100w |
0.0008 |
68 |
0.0023 |
-66 dB |
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| Oct-01 |
JVC RX-DP10V |
120w x 7 |
0.0002 |
104 |
0.00052 |
-69.4 dB |
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| Sep-04 |
JVC RX-8040V |
130W x 7 |
0.08 |
63W x 5 |
0.0003 |
-73.9dB |
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| Dec-98 |
KENWOOD VR-2080 |
100w |
0.007 |
50 |
0.0002 |
-69.3 dB |
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| Sep-98 |
KENWOOD VR-209 |
100w |
0.007 |
63 |
0.0003 |
-75.6 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 99 |
KENWOOD VR-307 |
100w |
0.007 |
48 |
0.0005 |
-69.8 dB |
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| Oct-00 |
KENWOOD VR-410 |
100W |
n/a |
44**** |
n/a |
-65.7 dB |
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| FEB/MAR 00 |
KENWOOD VR-3100 |
100w |
0.0006 |
46 |
0.0004 |
-71.0 dB |
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| Jun-00 |
KENWOOD VR-4700 |
100w |
0.0006 |
97.3 |
0.036% |
-73.9 dB |
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| Sep-01 |
KENWOOD VR-5900 |
130w |
0.0006 |
110 |
0.034% |
-74.3 dB |
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| Nov-02 |
KENWOOD VR-6070 |
100w x 6 |
0.0006 |
92 x 6 |
0.0003 |
-72.2 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 99 |
MARANTZ SR-18 |
140w |
n/a |
119 |
0.0005 |
-74.3 dB |
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| FEB/MAR 00 |
MARANTZ SR-19 |
110w |
0.0005 |
88 |
0.0003 |
-75.5 dB |
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| Nov-01 |
MARANTZ SR7200 |
105w x 6 |
0.0005 |
29 (27 x6) |
0.00077 |
-66.3 dB |
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| Jan-04 |
MARANTZ SR5400 |
90W x 6 |
0.0005 |
103 x 6 |
0.0003 |
-73.9dB |
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| Jan-01 |
MARANTZ SR-14EX |
140w |
0.0005 |
144 |
0.0002 |
-75.2 dB |
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| Jan-99 |
NAD T770 |
70w |
0.0008 |
67 |
0.001 |
-70 dB |
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| Dec-03 |
NAD T752 |
80w |
0.0008 |
92 |
0.05/0.06% 4 ohms |
-70.6 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 99 |
ONKYO TX-DS474 |
55w |
0.0008 |
49 |
0.0007 |
-66 dB |
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| Dec-98 |
ONKYO TX-DS555 |
70w |
0.0008 |
70 |
0.0004 |
-71.8 dB |
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| Sep-99 |
ONKYO TX-DS575 |
70w |
0.0008 |
71 |
0.0006 |
-71.9 dB |
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| Nov-00 |
ONKYO TX-DS575X |
70w |
0.0008 |
70 |
0.0007 |
-69.1 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 01 |
ONKYO TX-DS696 |
100w |
0.0008 |
46 |
0.0002 |
-73.3 dB |
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| Sep-00 |
ONKYO TX-DS989 |
130w x 7 |
0.0005 |
126 x 5 |
0.00044 |
-73.0 dB |
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| FEB/MAR 00 |
ONKYO TX-DS777 |
105w |
0.0008 |
92 |
0.0003 |
-75.2 dB |
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| Apr-04 |
ONKYO TX-NR901 |
110W x 7 |
0.08 |
50 x 5 |
0.03 |
-90.0DB |
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| Oct-00 |
OUTLAW Audio 1050 |
65w*** |
0.0005 |
62 x 5 |
0.00074 |
-68.1 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 02 |
PANASONIC SA-HE100 |
100 x 6 |
0.009 |
78 (70 x6) |
0.04%/0.05% 4 ohms |
-75.0 dB |
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| Apr-00 |
PHILIPS FR960 |
60w |
0.007 |
34 |
0.0004 |
-72.1 dB |
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| Nov-00 |
PHILIPS FR975 |
100w |
0.007 |
63 |
0.0005 |
-70 dB |
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| Nov-99 |
PIONEER Elite VXS-24TX |
90w |
0.0009 |
76 |
0.0004 |
-74.3 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 99 |
PIONEER VSX-D498 |
70w |
0.008 |
61 |
0.0004 |
-73.1 dB |
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| Jan-01 |
PIONEER VSX-D39TX |
120w |
0.0009 |
88 |
0.0006 |
-70.4 dB |
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| FEB/MAR 02 |
PIONEER VSX-D49TX |
130w x 7 |
0.0009 |
148 (144 x6) |
0.03%/0.04% 4 ohms |
-75.3 dB |
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| Dec-01 |
PIONEER VSX-D850S |
110w x 6 |
0.01 |
67 (59 x6) |
0.00052 |
-70.0 dB |
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| Apr-02 |
Rotel RXS-1065 |
100w |
0.05% |
106 |
0.03% |
-71.1 dB |
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| Oct-98 |
SHERWOOD AM-9080 |
120w |
0.0005 |
108 |
0.0001 |
-72.5 dB |
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| Mar-02 |
SHERWOOD R-963R |
140w x7 |
0.007 |
106 (99 x6) |
0.05/0.05% 4 ohms |
-75.7 dB |
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| Apr-99 |
SHERWOOD RVD-6090R |
45w |
0.002 |
46 |
0.00069 |
-70.4 dB |
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| Oct-00 |
SHERWOOD RD-7106 |
100w |
n/a |
52 |
n/a |
-70.2 dB |
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| Jan-03 |
SHERWOOD RD-7108 |
100w x 6 |
0.002 |
57 |
0.06/0.08% 4 ohms |
-68.5 dB |
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| Sep-04 |
SONY STR-DE897 |
100W x 7 |
0.09 |
76W x 5 |
0.04 |
-74.5 dB |
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| Dec-01 |
SONY STR-DB1070 |
100w x 6 |
0.0009 |
31 (31 x6) |
0.00058 |
-65.2 dB |
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| Jan-03 |
SONY STR-DA4ES |
110w x 7 |
0.0009 |
N/A++ |
0.03/0.03% 4 ohms |
74.9 dB |
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| Oct-98 |
TECHNICS SF-DX6 |
100w |
0.009 |
80 |
0.00084 |
-68 dB |
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| Dec-99 |
Vantas DPA-P87 |
100w x 3 |
0.0005 |
83 x 3 |
0.0013 |
-65 dB |
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| Jun-98 |
YAMAHA DSP-A1 |
110w |
0.0004 |
116 |
0.00036 |
-73 dB |
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| May-00 |
YAMAHA RX-V1 |
110w |
0.015% |
104/99 watts** |
0.0003 |
-80.5 dB |
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| Apr-03 |
YAMAHA RX-V730 |
75w x6 |
0.0006 |
38 (37.5
x6) |
0.0008 |
-67.7 dB |
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| FEB/MAR 99 |
YAMAHA RX-V795 |
85w |
0.0004 |
85 |
0.00053 |
-72.6 dB |
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| FEB/MAR 01 |
YAMAHA RX-V1000 |
100w |
0.0004 |
78 |
0.00071 |
-68.1 dB Sur / -75
dB F & C |
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| Jan-02 |
YAMAHA RX-V1200 |
80w x 6 |
0.0004 |
50 (47 x6) |
0.04%/0.04% 4 ohms |
-74.2 dB |
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| JUL/AUG 02 |
YAMAHA RX-Z1 |
130w x 6 |
0.00015 |
117 (109 x6) |
0.046% |
-74.6 dB |
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| May-04 |
YAMAHA RX-Z9 |
170W x 7 (50W x 2)***** |
0.015 |
138W x 7 |
0.029% |
-75.5 dB |
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| Sep-04 |
YAMAHA RX-V750 |
100W x 7 |
0.06 |
61W x 5 |
0.07 |
-74.3 dB |
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| * = 1 KHz into 8 Ohms
/ Clipping point = 0.3% THD + Noise (APR '01 - pg.44) |
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| ** = Stabilized/Unstabilized powerline voltage |
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| *** = Output 6-CH Surround Mode, Three Channel Driven |
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| **** = Correction - April 2001 Issue, pg. 25 |
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= S&V: Our standard all-channels-driven power measurement could not be
taken because, Sony tells us, the receiver was not designed to deliver full
power to all channels simultaneously. |
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| *****=50W
x 2 for Auxillary Presence Speakers (These are in addition to the 7 channels) |
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