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Denon DHT-550SD Slimline Home Cinema Component System (26/10/2004)

Replaces SYS 770SD - adds better Video and Audio DACs, ProLogic IIx and more - costs 25% less. Buy with or without speakers and save £100 as a system.

- Perfect Plasma & LCD Partner
- Slim and elegant
- just 80mm high
- Aluminium fascia and controls with half mirror display
- Aluminium & Wood Denon 5.1 speaker system with 90kHz hyper tweeters
- PAL Progressive Scan DVD Player
- Auto-Format Decode and simple On Screen Displays
- 6.1 DTS ES Discrete and Dolby Digital EX plus DTS 96/24
- Dolby ProLogic IIx with 7.1 pre-outs
- 6 x 100 watts plus 100 Watt Subwoofer

The Denon SD series continue to redefine AV 'system' performance. Do not confuse SD components with competitors mass-market audio. This big brother to the best-selling DHT-500SD is no-compromise, high performance Denon Home Cinema, with serious format decoding, PAL Progressive Scan, pure digital amps and a lot more. Available as an electronics pair or complete with speakers.

AVR-550SD 6.1 Surround Receiver
* can be sold as a pair with DVD-550SD £499.99
- 6-channel digital power amp with total output of 600 watts (plus the 100 watt subwoofer) - RDS FM plus AM with 40 memory presets (new) and a sleep timer (new) - Dolby Virtual Speaker for dramatic surround from 2 or 2.1 speakers - Dolby Headphone for private surround - 32-bit floating point DSP as used in DENON's high-quality AV separates - Auto Decode function detects the format from the disc being played and selects the appropriate surround decoder - 2-channel sources can be played in stereo or in multi-channel via Dolby Pro Logic IIx (new) & DTS Neo:6 - Video Conversion converts composite to to S-Video - Comprehensive inputs & outputs inc 7.1 rears (new) - 6ch external input supports SACD, DVD-Audio etc - Extended 8 Point Subwoofer crossover switching: 40/60/80/100/120/150/250 Hz (new) - Banana plug speaker terminals for all channels - 435 (W) x 80 (H) x 380 (D) mm

DVD-550SD Progressive-Scan DVD Video Player
* only sold as pair with receiver above
- High performance with PAL Progressive Scan, the latest video decoding and component output - 10bit/54MHz Video DACs (new) - 24bit/192kHz audio DACs (new) - Progressive-scan circuitry, for superior picture quality with plasmas and other prog-scan capable displays - High-accuracy video decoder, and high-speed, high-accuracy video D/A converter - a clear, sharp picture - CD-R/RW (MP3/WMA/JPEG/Kodak Picture CD) Playback - 435 (W) x 80 (H) x 360 (D) mm

SYS-550SD 5.1 Speaker System £349.99
- extra satellites for 6.1 at £50 each - Extruded aluminium and wood cabinets with very high quality drive units - Twin Push-Pull bass drivers in satellites and centre - wideband 90kHz hyper tweeters (new) - 100 watt subwoofer in room friendly 'slim trapezoid' design - Perfectly matched centre & surrounds - Gold plated Brass Binding posts

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