Command the Advanced Capabilities of Yamaha Technology and Enjoy the Benefits of a Wide Range of Functions with the Home Theater Receiver that’s Perfect for the Entire Family.

High power 6-channel discrete amplifier configuration (95W x 6, Max)

Digital ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology)

High Current Amplification for high sound quality

Easy setup and operation

Compatibility with latest movie sound formats including Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, and DTS Neo:6

Powerful 32-bit Yamaha LSI (YSS-938) for CINEMA DSP

Digital ToP-ART

Digital ToP-ART (Total Purity Audio

Reproduction Technology) is the

name Yamaha has given to a design philosophy whose goal is to maximize digital quality while minimizing analog circuitry. The culmination of the best digital engineering and design possible today, it brings together several key elements to create the best-sounding, easiest-to-use A/V components available

Advanced Decoding Circuitry

Including Yamaha’s Exclusive

YSS-938 32-Bit Floating Point

DTS Neo:6 decoding with extreme accuracy, as well as all digital sound field processing. It also outperforms other systems in the precise synchronization of images and sound. Its low 3V power consumption minimizes digital noise.

96kHz/24-Bit DACs for All Channels

The RX-V440’s vitally important digital-to- analog converters use an extremely 96kHz/24-bit high performance. They perform accurate sound field reproduction for high quality multi- channel sources, and for two-channel stereo, provide outstanding separation and precise musical delineation. They deliver superior low level linearity with

processing

24 surround programs (44 variations) with SILENT CINEMA and Night Listening mode

Front panel Video Aux input terminals

Speaker A, B, or A+B Selection

2 Component Video Input Terminals

Quantization LSI

The decoding circuitry performs Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, DTS Digital Surround, DTS-ES (DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 and DTS-ES Discrete 6.1), and

Yamaha’s Exclusive

YSS-938 32-Bit Floating

Point Quantization LSI

excellent full-scale performance under varying operation conditions.

4-Layer DSP Processing Board

All of the DSP IC chips and related circuitry are located together on a 4-layer board. This is the first time a 4-layer board has been used, and it provides a number of advantages. The dimensions are smaller (2/3 previous types), so signal paths are shorter and there is more

RX-V440

Digital Home Theater Receiver

2/10 (R/L/T/K)

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Yamaha RX-V440 manual Digital ToP-ART, 96kHz/24-Bit DACs for All Channels, Quantization LSI, Layer DSP Processing Board
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RX-V440 specifications

The Yamaha RX-V440 is a versatile, feature-rich AV receiver that was well-received during its release. Designed primarily for home theater enthusiasts, the RX-V440 combines solid audio performance with an array of connectivity options, making it a popular choice for a variety of entertainment systems.

One of the most notable features of the RX-V440 is its powerful amplification. With a robust 80 watts per channel across all five channels, it is capable of delivering immersive sound for movies, music, and games. The receiver's discrete amplifier design ensures that audio reproduction is clear and dynamic, allowing users to enjoy deep bass and crisp highs without distortion.

The RX-V440 supports a range of surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, which enhances the home theater experience. This allows for multi-channel sound that immerses listeners in the action on screen, providing a dramatic enhancement to both film and gaming experiences.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the RX-V440. It offers multiple inputs, including HDMI, optical, and coaxial, allowing users to connect a variety of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and media streaming devices. With its built-in AM/FM tuner, users also have access to radio stations without the need for additional equipment.

Furthermore, the RX-V440 comes equipped with Yamaha's Digital Sound Field Processing technology. This feature provides various sound field modes, enabling users to create tailored listening experiences that suit different types of media or personal preferences. Whether you're watching an action movie or enjoying music, this technology enhances the overall ambiance of the room.

The user-friendly interface and remote control make navigating the RX-V440 a simple task. It includes an on-screen display that helps users set up and adjust their system, ensuring an optimal listening experience. The inclusion of preset sound settings also allows for quick adjustments based on user preference.

Overall, the Yamaha RX-V440 blends power, connectivity, and advanced sound processing in a compact and stylish package. While it may not be the latest model in Yamaha's lineup, its capabilities and solid construction continue to make it a respected choice for home audio enthusiasts looking for quality performance without compromising on features. Whether for casual viewing or serious listening, the RX-V440 can elevate any home entertainment setup.
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