AVR 154 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Audio Section

Stereo Mode

Continuous Average Power (FTC)

40 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:

30 Watts per channel

@ <0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms

Center channel:

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

Surround (L & R Side) channels:

30 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

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

 

 

(Composite and S-Video)

10Hz–8MHz (–3dB)

 

Video Frequency Response

 

 

(Component Video)

10Hz–100MHz (–3dB)

 

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 (267mm)

Depth

15 inches (382mm)

18-3/4 inches (476mm)

 

(Product)

(Shipping)

Weight

20.5 lb (9.3kg)

25.3 lb (11.5kg)

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 is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.

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

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

Dolby, Pro Logic and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s: 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535; 7,003,467 & other U.S. and worldwide patents issued & pending. DTS, DTS Digital Surround, ES, and Neo:6 are registered trademarks and the DTS logos and Symbol are trademarks of DTS, Inc.

© 1996-2007 DTS, Inc. All rights reserved.

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HDMI is a trademark or registered trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC.

iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

SACD is a trademark of Sony Corporation.

TiVo is a registered trademark of TiVo Inc.

Please register your AVR 154 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 154 Technical Specifications, Dts

AVR 154 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 154 is a high-performance audio-video receiver designed for home theater enthusiasts seeking an immersive audio experience. Launched as part of Harman's esteemed line of receivers, the AVR 154 combines sophisticated technology with user-friendly features to create a versatile home entertainment solution.

One of the standout features of the AVR 154 is its multi-channel amplification, delivering a robust output of 50 watts per channel. This power allows for clean and dynamic sound, making it ideal for both movies and music. The AVR 154 supports a 5.1 surround sound configuration, providing an enveloping audio experience that brings films to life. With its ability to decode various surround sound formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, it ensures that users enjoy high-quality audio without compromise.

Connectivity is a key aspect of the AVR 154, which offers multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connection to various sources like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With three HDMI inputs and one HDMI output, users have the flexibility to connect multiple devices while enabling audio and video pass-through. The receiver is also equipped with optical and coaxial digital inputs, ensuring compatibility with older audio sources.

Another important feature is the built-in FM/AM tuner, allowing users to access their favorite radio stations without the need for an external receiver. For those who prioritize convenience, the AVR 154 includes an intuitive on-screen display, guiding users through setup and configuration seamlessly. Additionally, the remote control provides easy access to all functions, making operation straightforward.

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