AVR 147 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Audio Section

Stereo Mode

Continuous Average Power (FTC)

50 Watts per channel, 20Hz–20kHz,

@ <0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 ohms

Five-Channel Surround Modes

Power per Individual Channel

Front L&R channels:

40 Watts per channel

@ <0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms

Center channel:

40 Watts @ <0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms

Surround (L & R Side) channels:

40 Watts per channel

@ <0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms

Input Sensitivity/Impedance

 

Linear (High-Level)

200mV/47k ohms

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF-A)

100dB

Surround System Adjacent Channel Separation

Pro Logic I/II

40dB

Dolby Digital (AC-3)

55dB

DTS

55dB

Frequency Response

 

@ 1W (+0dB, –3dB)

10Hz – 130kHz

High Instantaneous

 

Current Capability (HCC)

±25 Amps

Transient Intermodulation

 

Distortion (TIM)

Unmeasurable

Slew Rate

40V/µsec

FM Tuner Section

 

Frequency Range

87.5 –108.0MHz

Usable Sensitivity

IHF 1.3µV/13.2dBf

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

Mono/Stereo 70/68dB

Distortion

Mono/Stereo 0.2/0.3%

Stereo Separation

40dB @ 1kHz

Selectivity

±400kHz, 70dB

Image Rejection

80dB

IF Rejection

90dB

The AVR 147 is Simplay HD-verified for compatibility via the HDMI connection with other Simplay HD-verified products.

AM Tuner Section

 

 

Frequency Range

520–1720kHz

 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

45dB

 

Usable Sensitivity

Loop 500µV

 

Distortion

1kHz, 50% Mod 0.8%

 

Selectivity

±10kHz, 30dB

 

Video Section

 

 

Television Format

NTSC

 

Input Level/Impedance

1Vp-p/75 ohms

 

Output Level/Impedance

1Vp-p/75 ohms

 

Video Frequency Response

10Hz–8MHz (–3dB)

 

(Composite and S-Video)

 

 

Video Frequency Response

10Hz–100MHz (–3dB)

 

(Component Video)

 

 

HDMI

Switching

 

General

 

 

Power Requirement

AC 120V/60Hz

 

Power Consumption

65W idle, 540W maximum

 

 

(5 channels driven)

 

Dimensions

(Product)

(Shipping)

Width

17-5/16 inches (440mm)

22 inches (559mm)

Height

6-1/2 inches (165mm)

10-1/2 inches (266mm)

Depth

15 inches (382mm)

18-5/16 inches (465mm)

 

(Product)

(Shipping)

Weight

21.3 lb (9.7kg)

26.2 lb (11.9kg)

Depth measurement includes knobs, buttons and terminal connections.

Height measurement includes feet and chassis.

All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Harman Kardon and Logic 7 are trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, registered

in the United States and/or other countries. Designed to Entertain, TheBridgeTM and EzSet/EQ are trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.

Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“DTS” and “DTSIES Neo:6” are registered trademarks of DTS, Inc. “96/24” is a trademark of DTS, Inc.

Cirrus Logic is a registered trademark of Cirrus Logic, Inc.

SACD is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

Apple, iTunes and iPod are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Shuffle is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc.

Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of the Blu-ray Disc Association.

HD-DVD is a trademark of the DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation (DVD FLLC).

TiVo is a registered trademark of TiVo Inc.

HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC.

XM and XM Ready are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio.

Audiovox is a registered trademark of Audiovox Corporation.

The Simplay HD logo and the Simplay, Simplay HD and Simplay Labs trademarks are owned by Silicon Image, Inc. and are used under license from Silicon Image, Inc. and/or Simplay Labs, LLC.

Please register your AVR 147 on our Web site at www.harmankardon.com. Note: You’ll need the product’s serial number. At the same time, you can choose to be notified about our new products and/or special promotions.

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Harman-Kardon owner manual AVR 147 Technical Specifications, Dts

AVR 147 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 147 is an entry-level receiver designed for those who seek quality audio and video experiences without overcomplicating their setup. This model is part of Harman-Kardon's well-known line of audio-video receivers, designed to provide an immersive home theater experience.

At the heart of the AVR 147 is its 5.1 channel surround sound capability, allowing for the connection of up to five speakers plus a subwoofer. This configuration enables a rich sound field that envelops listeners, ideal for both movies and music. The receiver can deliver up to 40 watts per channel, providing sufficient power for a modest home theater setup. The incorporation of Dolby Digital and DTS decoding ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies with cinematic sound quality.

One of the main features of the AVR 147 is its user-friendly interface. The simplified remote control and intuitive on-screen menu make it easy for users to navigate settings and optimize sound performance. The receiver also offers multiple inputs, including HDMI, component, composite, and optical connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio and video sources, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

The AVR 147 is equipped with Harman Kardon’s proprietary technologies, including the Advanced DSP (Digital Signal Processing), which enhances audio quality and clarity. Moreover, it supports various surround sound formats, allowing users to enjoy an enhanced home theater experience tailored to their preferences.

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