Denon DJ AVR-1708 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver

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  • Clean sound (1)
  • Durable (1)
  • Easy setup (1)
  • Good power (1)
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The Latest HD Video Support

  • Deep Color up to 36 bits color depth and xvYCC broader color space support
  • HDMI1.3a inputs/output support
  • Discrete devices for ultimate HD video performance in each block
  • Component Video Conversion

    Compressed Audio Restorer
    Denon's new audio technology for mp3/WMA/AAC compressed format to reproduce higher frequency range and deeper bass sound.

    MultEQ Auto setup and Room EQ
  • New tower type microphone for more accurate measuring
  • Maximum six points measurements
  • High level resolution filter for satellite speakers and also sub woofer

    State of the art Denon Solutions for Maximizing Content Quality
  • Discrete Devices for ultimate performance in each block
  • New 32bit floating point DSP
  • New Chassis Construction for minimum signal path
  • Direct Mechanical Ground for stable drive
  • Separate unit design

    Digital Media Connectivity
  • Network Audio/Photo Ready (optional ASD3N or 3W)
  • iPod audio, photo and video playback (optional ASD1R/3N/3W)
  • XM Ready

    Ease-of-Use
  • Auto Set-up and Room EQ, featuring MultEQ from Audyssey
  • New back panel layout
  • Configurable Quick Select Keys for more simple operation
  • Simple Remote

    Multi Zone Capability
  • Two Source / Two Zone capability
  • Zone 2 Analog Output
  • Power Amp Assign for Zone 2
  • Includes dedicated zone remote control unit
  • Remote in/out
  • Specification Description
    Model AVR-1708, AVR1708
    UPC 081757507813
    AC Outlets 2
    Analog Audio (2) Rear Output
    Analog Audio (6) Rear Input
    Channels 7.1
    Coaxial (2) Rear Input
    Color Black
    Component Video (1) Rear Output
    Component Video (3) Rear Input
    Composite Video (2) Rear Output
    Composite Video (3) Rear Input
    D/A Converter 24-bit/96kHz
    Depth (Inches) 16.93
    Frequency Response 20 - 20,000 Hz
    HDMI (1) Rear Output (video only)
    HDMI (2) Rear Input (video only)
    HDMI Version 1.3
    Headphone Jack (1) Front Output
    Height (Inches) 6.75
    iPod Integration Yes
    Monitor Output (1) Component video
    Monitor Output (1) Composite Video
    Monitor Output (1) HDMI
    Monitor Output (1) S-Video
    Multi-Channel (1) 7.1 Channel Input
    Multi-Room (1) Rear Output
    Multi-Room/Multi-Source Yes
    On Screen Display Yes
    Optical (2) Rear Input
    Remote Control 2nd Room Remote
    Remote Control Included
    S-Video (2) Rear Output
    S-Video (3) Rear Input
    Speaker Terminals 5-Way Binding Post
    Stereo Power Rating 75 Watts x 2
    Subwoofer Preamplifier (1) Rear Output
    Surround Modes DTS
    Surround Modes DTS 96/24
    Surround Modes DTS ES Discrete 6.1
    Surround Modes DTS ES Matrix 6.1
    Surround Modes DTS NEO:6
    Surround Modes Dolby Digital
    Surround Modes Dolby Digital EX
    Surround Modes Dolby Pro Logic IIx
    Surround Power Rating 75 Watts x 7
    Tuner AM
    Tuner FM
    Tuner XM Radio Ready
    Type of Receiver Home Theater Surround
    Video Conversion S-video/Composite to Component
    Width (Inches) 17.12

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    Last update: Oct 26, 2009

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    ★★★★☆
    4.0
    I ordered this knowing it ...

    "I ordered this knowing it was refurbed and I was ok with it, but after installing it and doing the auto setup it started having issues within 3 hours of use. Left Speaker Channels became distorted and video upscaling failed. Unfortunately I have to send it back. I'm not complaining though as I really liked it for the 3 hours it was working and I realized I was taking a risk. The only real bummer is that because ..." Read Full Review »

    Oct 26, 2009 by laxer

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    1.0
    I've bought refurbished ...

    "I've bought refurbished products before with no problem. But for some reason, Denon really doesn't seem to care about the quality of theirs. The first one i received, the sound processor was broken. quality control anyone? i was using the digital input so maybe they don't check that. so i called tigerdirect and told them so they quickly charged my card for another one and said that when they receive the broken o..." Read Full Review »

    Sep 20, 2009 by MasterJeem

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    "I've bought refurbished products before with no problem. But for some reason, Denon really doesn't seem to care about the quality of theirs. The first one i received, the sound processor was broken. quality control anyone? i was using the digital input so maybe they don't check that. so i called tig …"  Read Full Review »

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    Sep 20 2009
    MasterJeem
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    Denon DJ AVR-1708 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver Review

    I ordered this knowing it ...

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

    "I ordered this knowing it was refurbed and I was ok with it, but after installing it and doing the auto setup it started having issues within 3 hours of use. Left Speaker Channels became distorted and video upscaling failed. Unfortunately I have to send it back. I'm not complaining though as I reall …"  Read Full Review »

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    Oct 26 2009
    laxer
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    Denon DJ AVR-1708 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver Review

    I purchased this ...

    ★★★★☆
    4.0

    "I purchased this refurbished unit around april. worked well out of the box, setup with supplied Audessy mic took around 30 minutes but you definitely notice the difference after letting it work its magic. HDMI doesnt carry digital sound to reciever but does let it pass through, dont know why that …"  Read Full Review »

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    Jun 18 2009
    cwild
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    ★★★★★
    5.0

    "I have owned Denon products for years and this has replaced an older unit. Make sure you read the instructions, maybe several times. There are a lot settings to the initial setup. Unfortunately I got a unit that needed service and took to a Denon service shop. I knew there was a chance there may be …"  Read Full Review »

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    Oct 24 2009
    Gregg
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    5.0

    "First thing. Read your instruction book. second thing, do the first thing again. I think I may never use the other 80% that this receiver can do. I now use a Logitech remote to control my whole entertainment system. This receiver is awsome. I hooked up two speakers to my patio. Its like having two r …"  Read Full Review »

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