Yamaha YHT-690 5.1 Ch. Home Theater System
September 28, 2008
Yamaha YHT-690 5.1 Ch. Home Theater System is a powerful home theatre system along with a SIRIUS Satellite Radio. It is a wonderful unit with XM and XM HD Surround system powered by Neural Surround. It has 5.1 channels and that is 5 main speakers and one subwoofer to provide an effect to the sound system. It has a direct mode for high quality sound reproduction. The radio has a 40-station preset tuning and has an auto preset tuner too.
More About YHT-690
This home theatre is compatible with both iPod and Bluetooth, the wireless audio receiver. The YPAO is for automatic speaker setup. The front panel mini jacks inputs are for connecting portable audio player. It also has an on-screen display of title of songs that are played. This DVD player supports High-Definition JPEG picture playback. It has 4 SCENE buttons that offers greater operating ease.
The 5.1 channel is a powerful surround system which needs 105 W each for 5 speakers and 100W for the only subwoofer. The subwoofer is an 8 inches YST subwoofer which is for powerful bass response. It has Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24-bit DAC’s used in all channels. The DVD player has HDTV compatible component video terminals which provide a high picture quality.
Other features are 9 selectable subwoofer crossover frequencies, Subwoofer phase select, Dolby Digital, DTS and Dolby Pro Logic II decoding, Front panel Video Aux input with mini jack for connecting portable audio player, Subwoofer out, 6-channel external input, Speaker A or B selection and Preset remote unit. This Yamaha home theatre system comes with a dimension of 17-1/8" x 5-15/16" x 13-7/8" and with a weight of 18.7 lbs. This is a superb home theatre system which blows you with a high quality surround sound and HD-component video.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yamaha |
| Model | YHT-690 5.1 Ch |
| Dimensions | 17-1/8" x 5-15/16" x 13-7/8" |
| Audio Features | |
| Audio Components | Speakers, Subwoofer |
| Sound Output Mode | Surround system |
| Audio D/A Converter bits/mhz | 192 kHz/24-bit |
| Digital Sound Processor (DSP) | Yes |
| Number of DSP Preset | 8 |
| Output Power in watts | 625W |
| Speaker Features | |
| Speakers | 5 |
| Driver | 8"multi-range |
| Radio | |
| Type | FM |
| Number of Preset Stations | 40 |
| Auto Preset Memory | Yes |
| DVD Player | |
| Audio D/A Converter | 192 kHz/24-bit |
| CD Playback Modes | Yes |
Bose Lifestyle 38 Series IV 5.1-Ch Home Theater System
September 25, 2008
Home theatre systems can be termed as a perfect entertainment set for the
entire family. Bose Lifestyle 38 Series IV 5.1-Ch Home Theater System is one such unit that has impressed many with its stunning appearance and high quality performance. With this you can turn your living space in to a private theatre. You will experience real like pictures and enhanced audio quality as well.
Potentials
Unlike all the other units it is attractive outside and efficient inside. The provided speakers offer minimum loss and bring in astonishing sound performance. The 5.1 surround sound will make your heads turn around mistaking for the sound near you. You can place the small speakers anywhere according to your wish.
In addition to the play back function it can store music too and that too of a capacity of 340 hours which is unbelievable. The provided user manual guides so that you can manage the unit well and effectively. Video up conversion is possible with which you can increase the quality of the disc as well as the viewing experience.
You can sit back and control the unit with a provided remote. Overall this unit is suitable for any house hold who likes to add thrill to the viewing. If that is your choice then Bose Lifestyle 38 Series IV Home Theater System is the apt one to go with.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bose |
| Model | Lifestyle 38 Series IV |
| Audio Features | |
| Audio Components | Speakers, subwoofer |
| Sound Output Mode | Surround sound |
| Video Upconversion | Yes |
| Speaker Features | |
| Speakers | 5 |
| Accessories | |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Users guide | Yes |
Sony DAV-X10 2.1 Ch. Home Theater System
September 22, 2008
With the new home theatre system from the famous company Sony you can experience the real feel of a theatre from your home. This new model has been named as Sony DAV-X10 2.1 Ch. Home Theater System and it is equipped with all the modern features which makes it unique in the market. With the latest S FORCE Pro Front Surround Sound Technology, this new device performs perfectly fine. The benefit of this technology is that it replicates the surround sound of a traditional 5.1 channel speaker system using just 2.1 speakers.
Product in detail
Sony DAV-X10 comes with 2.1 channel configuration. Speaker configuration of this system is 2 speakers and a sub woofer. The digital surround system of the device makes it very much attractive as well as impressive. The supported media with this DVD player are DVD+R DL, CD-R, CD-RW, SACD, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD, CD and Video CD. The included DVD also supports progressive scanning function and JPEG photoplay back function.
The built in decoders supported by this Sony home theatre system include DTS-ES decoder, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital Surround EX, DTS Neo:6, DTS 96/24, Dolby Digital and DTS decoder. Another key feature of the unit is that also includes BRAVIA Theater Sync for one-touch play of Sony HDMI components. It can also be connected to optional Digital Media Port accessories to enlarge your listening choices.
Connectivity Options
- 2 x SPDIF input (RCA phono) - rear
- 1 x component video output (RCA phono x 3) – rear
- 1 x composite video output (RCA phono) – rear
- 1 x HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A) – rear
- 2 x SPDIF input (TOSLINK) – rear
- 3 x audio line-in (RCA phono x 2) – rear
- 1 x S-Video output (4 pin mini-DIN) – rear
The Sony DAV-X10 Home Theater System also supports built in Bluetooth interface and digital media port. Included components with this unit are DVD player, AV receiver and Speaker system.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | DAV-X10 |
| Audio Features | |
| Audio Components | Right/left channel speaker, Subwoofer |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo |
| Connectivity | |
| S-Video output | Yes |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Speaker Features | |
| Speakers | Yes |
| DVD Player | |
| Supported Formats | DVD+R DL, CD-R, CD-RW, SACD, DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD, CD, Video CD |
| CD Playback Modes | Yes |
| JPEG photo playback | Yes |
| Progressive scanning | Yes |
Bose Lifestyle 48 Series IV Home Theater Entertainment System
September 19, 2008
Home theatre system is one of the latest inventions, which gives you high
quality pictures and also digital clarity sound system. Bose Lifestyle, the well-known company has launched their new home theatre system named as Bose Lifestyle 48 Series IV Home Theater Entertainment System.
Product information
Bose Lifestyle 48 Series IV digitally store and organise up to 340 hours of music. This model supports progressive scan function, which helps in delivering high clarity pictures. The 5.1 surround system gives you stunning sound clarity. ADAPTiQ customises the sound to your room’s nature. The uMusic intelligent play back system is able to remember the song you choose and delivers it accordingly.
The built in decoders of the unit include Videostage 5 decoder, Dolby Digital and DTS decoder. The DVD features supported by the device are Video black level expansion, Parental lock and Progressive scanning.
Bose Lifestyle 48 Series IV Home Theater System supports the playback of DVD video, CD, CD-R/RW, VCD and PCM. The supported files are MP3 and MPEG-2. The jewel cube speaker system gives you theatre like sound system. This model also has one-button simplicity of both audio and video. Power required by this unit is 120V.
Dimensions of the system include a width of 40.1cm, a depth of 27.9cm, and a height of 8.9cm. The weight of the unit is 3.7kg. The system supports automatic video up conversion via HDMI connection. The Brushed aluminium finish of the unit makes it much attractive.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bose |
| Model | Lifestyle 48 Series IV |
| Dimensions | 40.1 cm x 27.9 cm x 8.9 cm |
| Audio Features | |
| Audio Components | Satellite speaker, Active subwoofer |
| Sound Output Mode | Surround sound |
| Built-in Decoders | Videostage 5 decoder, Dolby Digital, DTS decoder |
| Connectivity | |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
| S-Video | Yes |
| Power Consumption in watts | 120V |
| DVD Player | |
| Supported Formats | CD-R, CD-RW, SACD, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD, CD, Video CD |
| CD Playback Modes | Yes |
| MP3 Playback | Yes |
Sony Bravia DAV-HDX265 5.1 Ch. Home Theatre System
September 16, 2008

Sony, a very prominent name in the field of electronic equipments has come up with their new home theatre system named Sony Bravia DAV-HDX265 5.1 Ch. Home Theatre System. Now get the effect of watching a movie from a theatre at the comfort of your home. The Bravia Theater Sync technology ensures flawless picture and sound.
Product details
Sony Bravia DAV-HDX265 5.1 Ch. Home Theatre System can play up to 5 discs. This has a DVD player for high clarity pictures. It has 5 speakers and a 285W subwoofer which traces out the minute sound with clarity. The watts per channel of the sub woofer are 143W. The playable discs are audio CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW and Video CD. The component video of this device is HDMI. This new home theatre system has Dolby digital sound effects. The Video D/A Converter of the device are 12bit / 108MHz.
Sony Bravia DAV-HDX265 Theatre System is equipped with a radio in it with two channels in it AM/FM and all together there are 30 preset channels in it. The audio DAC of this is unit 24bit. System supports JPEG files and it also has progressive scan feature that helps to deliver images with excellent quality. The CD player integrated supports features like repeat function, shuffle mode and track programming.
Other details
Sony Bravia DAV-HDX265 Sound System has built in decoders of Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital and DTS decoder. It has a 5.1 channel and the total out put power is 100W. The device has coaxial digital input and optical digital out put.
The speaker system of this home theatre system include
- 1 x centre channel speaker - external - wired
- 2 x right/left channel speaker - external - wired
- 2 x right/left rear channel speaker - external - wired
- 1 x subwoofer - external – wired
The system also supports MP3 standards which helps you to hear MP3 songs with an excellent quality and effect. It also supports upscaling function. The out put resolution of the system is 1080i and 480p. Connector type supported by the device includes HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A), SPDIF input (RCA phono) and SPDIF input (TOS Link). The total weight of this outstanding system is 35.7 pounds. Company gives a limited warranty of 1 year to this product and it is affordable too.
| General Features | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Model | Sony Bravia DAV-HDX265 5.1 |
| Audio Features | |
| Audio Components | 7 speakers and 1 sub woofer |
| Sound Output Mode | Surround |
| Built-in Decoders | Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital, DTS decoder |
| Output Power | 1000W |
| Extra Features | Bravia Theater Sync technology |
| Connectivity | |
| Headphone Jack | No |
| Optical Digital Output | Yes |
| Optical Digital Input | Yes |
| Connector Type | HDMI (19 pin HDMI Type A), SPDIF input (RCA phono), SPDIF input (TOS) Link |
| Speaker Features | |
| Speakers | 7 |
| Radio | |
| Type | AM/FM |
| Tuning Display | Digital |
| Number of Preset Stations | 30 |
| Dvd player | |
| Supported Formats | CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD, DVD+R, DVD+R DL, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW and Video CD |
| Video D/A Converter | 12bit / 108MHz |
| DVD Repeat Modes | No |
| CD Playback Modes | Yes |
| MP3 Playback | Yes |
| Extra Features | Progressive scan |
| Accessories | |
| Remote Control | |
| DVD/CD Changer | |






