Marantz SR5500 Dolby Digital Home Theater Receiver

"If the SR4500 provides you with unexpected benefits, you might consider the SR5500 to be an embarrassment of riches. This models upgrade list begins with seven all-discrete current feedback amplifiers, each rated at 90 watts RMS. With this much power under precise control, the SR5500 will command all but the largest rooms or most inefficient speakers. A powerful 32-bit processing engine decodes all popular Dolby and dts surround sound formats, and SRS Circle Surround II. Want music in more than one room in your home? Consider the SR5500s multi-source/multi-room capabilities. How about an easy way to plug in a new video component or a camcorder for a quick trial run? Look no further than the front panel input jacks! Speaking of video, youll appreciate the enhanced conversion capabilities, too, as the SR5500 lets you watch a full complement of video sources through your monitors high quality component video input. Thinking of a fully customized system? The SR5500s rear panel bi-directional RS232 port means you can access all the features via a remote touch-screen command system. (And, of course, we provide a fully pre-programmed hand held remote controller, too.) The on-screen display quickly guides you through a custom setup that includes a variable low frequency crossover so you have a virtual lock on extraordinary sound. Dont forget the SR5500s Lip Sync circuit, either: It assures you that sounds reach your ears at exactly the moment your eyes say they should. And all this is covered by the Marantz three-year warranty, another assurance that you have indeed selected the best. Features: Innovative 32-bit Digital Signal Processing with DD-EX, DTS-ES and DPL IIx provides up to 8 channel audio decoding for any source material at the highest quality. Wide range full discrete 7 channel Current Feedback power amplifiers for excellent frequency response/ sonic perf