The AVR-5308ACI is taking surround receivers to the next level. In addition to many of the standard features you have come to enjoy from Denon receivers, custom integration capabilities to home networks and A/V systems has been expanded making this surround receiver the true heart of any high end home theater networked or non-networked. The AVR-5308ACI also brings with it the new surround formats that HD has to offer, making the home A/V theater experience like none you have seen or heard before. Add to this the improved connectivity for portable devices for ease of use, and you will see why this receiver is one of our best ever.

Specification	Description
UPC	883795000819
12V Trigger	(4) Rear Input
2:2 Pulldown	Receiver Call-In Special
AC Outlets	3
Analog Audio	(3) Rear Output
Analog Audio	(8) Rear Input
Coaxial	(6) Rear Input (2 x BNC)
Color	Black
Command / Control	(1) IR Input
Command / Control	(1) IR Output
Command / Control	DENON LINK
Component Video	(2) Rear Output (1 x BNC)
Component Video	(6) Rear Input (1 x BNC)
Composite Video	(3) Rear Output
Composite Video	(7) Rear Input
D/A Converter	24-bit/192kHz (Burr-Brown)
Depth (Inches)	19.7
Frequency Response	20Hz-20KHz
HD Radio	Yes
HDMI	(6) Rear Input
HDMI Version	1.3
Headphone Jack	(1) Front Output
Height (Inches)	8.6
iPod Integration	Yes
Monitor Output	(1) Component video
Monitor Output	(1) Composite Video
Monitor Output	(1) S-Video
Monitor Output	(2) HDMI
Multi-Channel	(1) 7.1 Channel Input
Multi-Channel	(1) 7.1 Channel Output
Multi-Room	(2) Rear Output
Multi-Room/Multi-Source	Yes
Network Ready	(1) RJ45 Ethernet
Network Ready	Wi-Fi
On Screen Display	Yes
Optical	(4) Rear Input
Optical	(4) Rear Output
Phono	(1) Rear Input
Preamplifier Outputs	(2) Rear Output
Remote Control	2nd Room Remote
Remote Control	Illuminated, preprogrammed/learning LCD
RS-232C	(2) Rear In/Out
S-Video	(3) Rear Output
S-Video	(7) Rear Input
Satellite Radio	Sirius Satellite Radio Ready
Satellite Radio	XM Radio Ready
Speaker Terminals	5-Way Binding Post
Stereo Power Rating	150 Watts x 2
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	DTS-HD Master Audio
Surround Modes	Dolby Digital
Surround Modes	Dolby Digital EX
Surround Modes	Dolby Digital Plus
Surround Modes	Dolby Pro Logic IIx
Surround Modes	Dolby TrueHD
Surround Modes	Headphone Surround
Surround Modes	THX Surround EX
Surround Modes	THX Ultra2
Surround Power Rating	150 Watts x 7
Tuner	AM
Tuner	FM
Tuner	HD
Tuner	XM Radio Ready
USB Port	(1) Rear Input
Video Conversion	Composite to S-Video
Video Conversion	S-video/Composite to Component
Video Conversion	to HDMI (1080p)
Weight (Pounds)	62.7
Width (Inches)	17.1

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30 years and worth the wait

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"I couldnt be more pleased with the purchase of this AVR. For years I have been using Denon products and always have been amazed by the quailty of their products. The amount of control you can exercise over this reciever is amazing, provided you want to view an amazing menu of choices. I am sure it …" Read Full Review »

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Great with a few glitches

★★★★☆

4.0

"I use this receiver as a pre/pro (7.2 system)--I have Denon's more expensive pre/pro in my home theatre and performance is very similiar (excellent). Problem is that the scaler/gui software is a little unstable so be prepared to do a hard-boot once in a while (i.e unplug for about a minute). I sti …" Read Full Review »

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"Great receiver. Had to send back the first unit as the HD radio was dead-on-arrival. OneCall sent me back a replacement and the new unit had no issues with the HD radio. Highly configurable to meet any project need. The integrated Realta video processor is itself worth $2,000 so this is a great bu …" Read Full Review »

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"This unit replaced a Sony Amp and Preamp. It is a beautiful unit but extremely difficult to set up.

It would have been better to invest in plug n play technology and allow the consumer to make slight adjustments for tweaking. "

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