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Technical Details for Yamaha DSP Z9


Technical Details for Yamaha DSP Z9 Amplifier
Yamaha DSP Z9 
Description: Model ID DSP-Z9 Titan EU / Yamaha DSP-Z9 - AV amplifier - titan / Yamaha introduces a new benchmark for amplifier performance: the DSP-Z9. This flagship model goes beyond the capabilities of previous high-end Yamaha models with High Definition CINEMA DSP technology, the ability to ... more
Yamaha DSP Z9 ... automatically optimize the sound for the listening room, superior audio and video quality, and the operating ease that Yamaha is famous for. The high end just moved up a step.

The DSP-Z9 was developed to achieve three ambitious goals: deliver the highest sound quality, provide the highest picture quality, and be the easiest amplifier to use.

The DSP-Z9 has all the features a dedicated audiophile could want, and then some! Naturally, you get all the benefits of Yamaha's industry-leading CINEMA DSP technology, available in a broad selection of 55 surround programs with 79 variations. SILENT CINEMA allows surround sound to be heard through headphones. The all-new YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) functions as a high-end parametric equalizer to automatically analyzer the room acoustics and optimize the sound output to match. A wide range of audio and video functions are provided, and the user-friendly GUI display offers an extensive choice of useful menus.

If this amplifier doesn't have it, you don't need it! A huge array of features and connections make the DSP-Z9 the world's most versatile and enjoyable amplifier.

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General
Product TypeAV amplifier
Width43.5 cm
Depth47.1 cm
Height21.1 cm
Weight30 kg
Enclosure ColourTitan
Audio System
Sound Output ModeSurround Sound
Built-in DecodersDolby Pro Logic, THX Surround EX decoder, DTS-ES decoder, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital Surround EX, DTS Neo:6, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS 96/24, THX Ultra 2, Dolby Digital, DTS decoder, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, DTS 96/24 ES
Audio D/A Converter24bit / 192kHz
THX certifiedYes
Surround Sound EffectsTri-Field CINEMA DSP, Quad-Field CINEMA DSP, SILENT CINEMA DSP
Sound EffectsCinema EQ
EqualiserYes
Digital Sound Processor (DSP)Yes
DSP Preset Qty55
DSP PresetsLive, Hall, Disco, Jazz club, Game, Pavillion, Mono Movie, Rock Concert, Party, Silent Cinema, Sci-Fi, Adventure, Concert Hall, Spectacle, TV Sports, General, Enhanced, Entertainment, Classical/Opera, Pop/Rock, DJ, Church, 9ch stereo
Response Bandwidth10 - 100000 Hz
Signal-To-Noise Ratio100 dB
Output Power / Total2280 Watt
Input Impedance47 kOhm
Input Sensitivity200 mV
Total Harmonic Distortion0.005%
Amplifier Output details170 Watt - 8 Ohm - 20 - 20000 Hz - THD 0.015% - 2 channel(s) ( front )
170 Watt - 8 Ohm - 20 - 20000 Hz - THD 0.015% - 1 channel(s) ( centre )
170 Watt - 8 Ohm - 20 - 20000 Hz - THD 0.015% - 2 channel(s) ( surround )
170 Watt - 8 Ohm - 20 - 20000 Hz - THD 0.015% - 2 channel(s) ( surround back )
50 Watt - 8 Ohm - at 1 kHz - THD 0.05% - 2 channel(s) ( presence )
300 Watt - 4 Ohm - at 1 kHz - THD 0.7% - 2 channel(s) ( front )
300 Watt - 4 Ohm - at 1 kHz - THD 0.7% - 1 channel(s) ( centre )
300 Watt - 4 Ohm - at 1 kHz - THD 0.7% - 2 channel(s) ( surround )
300 Watt - 4 Ohm - at 1 kHz - THD 0.7% - 2 channel(s) ( surround back )
90 Watt - 4 Ohm - at 1 kHz - THD 0.7% - 2 channel(s) ( presence )
Built-in clockTimer
TimerSleep
Bass ControlYes
Treble ControlYes
Built-in DisplayFluorescent
Additional FeaturesOn-screen display, gold-plated connectors, multi-room audio output, A/B/A+B speaker switch, pink noise generator, Midnight Mode, source direct, THX Ultra certified, composite video to S-Video conversion, composite video to component video conversion, S-Video to component video conversion, Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO)
Connectors
Headphone JackYes
Coaxial Digital InputYes
Coaxial Digital OutputYes
Optical Digital InputYes
Optical Digital OutputYes
Equaliser
Equalizer TypeDigital graphic
Equalizer9-band
Equaliser Frequencies63 Hz, 125 Hz, 250 Hz, 500 Hz, 1000 Hz, 2000 Hz, 4000 Hz, 8000 Hz, 16000 Hz
Remote Control
TypeUniversal remote control - infrared
Supported DevicesLD player, radio, MD recorder, CD recorder, DVR, TV, VCR, sattelite TV system, cassette deck, AV receiver, cable box, DVD player, CD player
FeaturesMacro function, programmable, LCD display, learning, multi-brand compatibility
Remote Control (2nd)
TypeSimple remote control
TechnologyInfrared
Connections
Connector Type5 x audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - rear
2 x audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - rear
1 x turntable audio input ( RCA phono x 2 ) - rear
1 x 7.1 channel audio line-in ( RCA phono x 8 ) - rear
1 x 9.1 channel audio line-out ( RCA phono x 10 ) - rear
1 x subwoofer output ( RCA phono ) - rear
1 x main channel input ( RCA phono x 2 ) - rear
1 x centre channel audio input ( RCA phono ) - rear
1 x serial ( 9 PIN D-Sub ) - rear
6 x component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - rear
2 x component video output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - rear
2 x monitor output ( RCA phono ) - rear
2 x monitor output ( 4 PIN mini-DIN ) - rear
3 x S-Video output ( 4 PIN mini-DIN ) - rear
3 x composite video/audio output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - rear
1 x composite video output (multi zone) ( RCA phono ) - rear
1 x S-Video output (multi zone) ( 4 PIN mini-DIN ) - rear
7 x S-Video input ( 4 PIN mini-DIN ) - rear
7 x composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - rear
1 x audio line-out (multi zone) ( RCA phono x 2 ) - rear
1 x AC - 3RF ( RCA phono ) - rear
3 x SPDIF output ( TOS Link ) - rear
7 x SPDIF input ( TOS Link ) - rear
3 x SPDIF input ( RCA phono ) - rear
1 x SPDIF output ( RCA phono ) - rear
2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) - rear
Remote control - rear
11 x speakers output ( banana/spade x 2 ) - rear
1 x headphones ( phone stereo 6.25 mm ) - front
1 x composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - front
1 x S-Video input ( 4 PIN mini-DIN ) - front
1 x SPDIF input ( TOS Link ) - front
Miscellaneous
Included AccessoriesOptimizer microphone
Power
Power DevicePower supply - internal
Voltage RequiredAC 230V ( 50 Hz )
Power Consumption Operational1000 Watt
Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep1 Watt
Power Outlets2 AC outlets
 
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