Yamaha RX-V1500 A/V receiver 7.1-channel AVR

Everything works well. I can demo for you before purchase. Yamaha RX-V1500 is a 7.1-channel, 120-watt-per-channel (8 ohms, RMS) A/V receiver, known for high-quality audio, THX Select processing, and YPAO room optimization. It features robust connectivity, including component video, optical/coaxial inputs, and a 7.1-channel pre-out. Key Features and Specifications: Power Output: 120W x 7 (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz). Surround Formats: Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS 96/24, Pro Logic IIx, and THX Select. Audio Technology: YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) with microphone for automatic speaker setup, plus Pure Direct mode for improved sound quality. Inputs: Multiple optical/coaxial digital inputs, component video, and S-Video. Output: 7.1 Channel pre-out for external amplification. Design: Solid construction weighing 15.5 kg (approx. 34 lbs). Notable Performance Details: Sound Quality: Highly regarded for its rich sound, with users noting clear vocals and controlled bass, particularly in multi-channel audio. Comparison: Compared to the RX-V1400, the V1500 added DTS Neo:96kHz and improved YPAO calibration speed. Limitations: It does not support modern 4K/HDMI standards, focusing instead on high-fidelity analog and early digital connectivity. Owner's manual PDF available online at Yamaha website. Yamaha, Denon, Marantz, Onkyo, pioneer, Sony High-performance, audiophile, Anthem, NAD, Rotel, Arcam, Emotiva, Anthem room correction ARC NAD Electronics Integra Trinnov Audio high-end Emotiva high-power separates Parasound audiophile amplifiers Monoprice Monolith Cambridge Audio high-fidelity audio HiFi Pioneer Elite Harman Kardon Lexicon JBL Synthesis