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DTS sound mode

Sound mode type

Description

 

 

DTS NEO:Xz1

This matrix decoding technology uses the DTS NEO:X decoder to playback 2-channel source or 5.1/6.1/7.1-channel

 

surround sound including the surround back channel.

 

There are 3 modes: “Music” suited for playing music, “Cinema” suited for playing movies, and “Game” which is

 

optimized for playing games.

DTS SURROUND

This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS.

DTS ES DSCRT6.1z2

This mode is suitable for playing discs recorded in DTS-ES. The surround back channel added using the discrete method

 

is played as an independent channel.

 

Since all channels are independent, the 360-degree spacial expressiveness and sound localization are enhanced.

DTS ES MTRX6.1z3

This mode is suitable for playing discs recorded in DTS-ES.

 

The surround back channel added to the surround-left and surround-right channels by a matrix encoder at software

 

recording time is decoded by this unit’s matrix decoder and played from each channel (surround left, surround right,

 

surround back).

DTS 96/24

This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS 96/24.

DTS-HD

This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS-HD.

DTS Express

This mode can be selected when playing sources recorded in DTS Express.

z1 This mode cannot be selected when DSD signals from Super Audio CD are input.

z2 This mode can be selected when only one surround back speaker is used and no front height speaker is used. z3 This can be selected when “Speaker Config.” – “Surr. Back” (vpage 194) is set other than to “1 spkr”.

PCM multi-channel sound mode

Sound mode type

Description

 

 

MULTI CH IN

This mode can be selected when playing multi-channel PCM/DSD sources.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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SR7008 specifications

The Marantz SR7008 is a high-performance AV receiver that delivers exceptional sound quality and versatility, making it a standout choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. A cornerstone of Marantz's renowned reputation, the SR7008 combines cutting-edge technology with elegant design to create an immersive audio experience.

At the heart of the SR7008 is a robust 9.2 channel amplification system, capable of delivering 110 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This power translates into pristine audio performance, whether you are watching movies, listening to music, or playing video games. The receiver uses advanced HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module) technology, which enhances signal purity and provides an accurate reproduction of sound across all frequencies.

One of the standout features of the SR7008 is its support for the latest audio and video formats, including 4K Ultra HD passthrough and 3D video. This ensures that the receiver can handle modern home theater setups, offering compatibility with other devices and formats. Additionally, the SR7008 is equipped with Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoders, providing a cinematic sound experience that transports listeners into the heart of the action.

The SR7008 also supports a variety of streaming services and multi-room audio configurations. With built-in AirPlay, and Network Audio Streaming, users can easily access their music library and stream from popular services such as Spotify and Pandora. Furthermore, the Multi-Source/Multi-Zone capabilities allow users to enjoy different audio sources in different rooms.

For enhanced user experience, the SR7008 features a user-friendly on-screen setup assistant and advanced Audyssey MultEQ XT room correction technology. This technology helps to analyze the acoustics of a space and adjusts the speaker settings accordingly, ensuring optimal sound performance tailored to the room's unique characteristics.

In terms of connectivity, the SR7008 offers an impressive array of inputs and outputs, including HDMI, optical, coaxial, and USB ports, allowing users to connect multiple devices seamlessly. The receiver also features a dedicated phono input for vinyl enthusiasts, making it a versatile addition to any audio setup.

In summary, the Marantz SR7008 is a premium AV receiver that combines power, flexibility, and advanced technology, making it an ideal choice for creating a sophisticated home theater experience. Its exceptional sound quality, support for modern audio-visual formats, and user-friendly features make it a valuable investment for any audio enthusiast looking to elevate their home entertainment system.
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