DSP-AX1

Digital Home Theater Amplifier
The Worlds Finest Amplifier, with Unrivalled Performance and Amazing Capabilities.
44-Bit CINEMA DSP LSIs (Yamaha Original YSS-910 x 2) High-Performance D/A Converters for All 10 Channels Digitally Regulated Volume Control 54 Surround Programs with 31 CINEMA DSP and 18 HiFi DSP Programs Quad-Field CINEMA DSP for 6.1-Channel Digital Surround Processor Direct Switch SILENT CINEMA for Headphone Play Massive, Anti-Resonance, AluminumExtruded, Naturally Cooled Heat Sinks Copper-Plated Bottom Cover and Shielding Cases Custom Installation Compatibility with RS-232C Interface and Zone 2 Out Direct Access (Macro-Command, Learning-Capable and Preset) Remote Control Unit with LCD Display
8 A/V (with S-Video) and 5 Audio Inputs, and 2 A/V and 2 Audio Outputs Versatile Digital Inputs/Outputs: 7 Optical/3 Coaxial/ 1 RF (AC-3) Digital Inputs and 1 Optical Output
3 Component Video Inputs (fixed and assignable) and 1 Monitor Out with HDTV Compatibility

150W x 6 + 45W x 2

(MAX) 2-Way Binding-Post Speaker Terminals (banana-plug compatible, all terminals)
6-Channel External Decoder Input for Future Sound Formats
Custom Installation Capability with RS-232C Interface and Zone 2 Out
Premain and Center Couplers, and Preout Terminals for Rear Effect, Rear Center and Front Effect Channels, and 2 Sprit/Mono Subwoofer Out
This system is also offered with a cherry finish.
DSP-AX1 Oil-Damped Hidden Control Panel

Black finish available

Recommended Speaker Combination Main Speakers NS-300 Center Speaker NS-C300 Rear Effect Speakers NS-100 Rear Center Speaker NS-100S Front Effect Speakers NS-100 Subwoofers YST-SW800 x 2
Sept., Issue, 2000 DSP-AX1 Surround Programs HiFi DSP Programs Matrix 6.1 Decoder Off Hall A in Europe HALL 1 Hall B in Europe Hall C in Europe Hall D in U.S.A. HALL 2 Hall E in Europe Live Concert Tokyo CHURCH Freiburg Royaumont Village Gate JAZZ CLUB Village Vanguard The Bottom Line The Roxy Theatre ROCK CONCERT Warehouse Loft Arena Disco ENTERTAINMENT Party Game/Amusement Programs 18 Programs Surround Programs Matrix Decoder Off Dolby Pro-Logic Normal Dolby Digital Normal DTS Digital Sur. Normal Programs 3 Programs Remarks : HiFi DSP Programs
Matrix 6.1 Decoder On < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < < Matrix Decoder On < Dolby Digital/Matrix 6.1 DTS-ES 2 Programs : A/V Programs
CINEMA DSP Programs CONCERT VIDEO 1 CONCERT VIDEO 2 TV THEATER MOVIE THEATER 1

MOVIE THEATER 2

DOLBY/DTS SURROUND Programs Program Total Grand Total : CINEMA DSP
Matrix 6.1 Decoder Off Pop/Rock DJ Classical/Opera Pavilion Mono Movie Variety/Sports 70mm Spectacle Dolby Digital Spectacle DTS Digital Sur. Spectacle 70mm Sci-Fi Dolby Digital Sci-Fi DTS Digital Sur. Sci-Fi 70mm Adventure Dolby Digital Adventure DTS Digital Sur. Adventure 70mm General Dolby Digital General DTS Digital Sur. General Dolby Pro-Logic Enhanced Dolby Digital Enhanced DTS Digital Sur. Enhanced 21 Programs 42 Programs 54 Programs : Tri-Field CINEMA DSP
Matrix 6.1 Decoder On < < < < < < < Dolby Digital Spectacle 6.1 DTS Digital Sur. Spectacle ES < Dolby Digital Sci-Fi 6.1 DTS Digital Sur. Sci-Fi ES < Dolby Digital Adventure 6.1 DTS Digital Sur. Adventure ES < Dolby Digital General 6.1 DTS Digital Sur. General ES < Dolby Digital Enhanced 6.1 DTS Digital Sur. Enhanced ES 10 Programs 12 Programs
Quad-Field CINEMA DSP Digitally Regulated Volume Control Surround Program On-Screen Display Virtual CINEMA DSP Convenient Set Menu Maximum Output Power Main Ch Center Ch Rear Effect Ch Rear Center Ch Front Effect Ch Dynamic Power/Ch 4 ohms (Main Ch) 2 ohms Linear Damping Damping Factor (8 ohms, 2020,000 Hz) Frequency Response (8 ohms) A/V Rec Out Selector Subwoofer Output Terminals Preout Terminals
DSP-AX1 Yes Yes (all channels) 54 programs Yes Yes Yes 150 W + 150 W 150 W 150 W + 150 W 150 W 45 W + 45 W 240 W 340 W Yes 200 (main ch) 10100,000 Hz +0, -3 dB Yes Yes (mono/split) Premain/center couplers, and rear effect, rear center and front effect preout terminals Yes Yes 100 dB 471 x 211 x 473 mm 28 kg
DSP-AX2 Yes Yes (all channels) 49 programs Yes Yes Yes 140 W + 140 W 140 W 140 W + 140 W 140 W 35 W + 35 W 220 W 320 W Yes
RX-V3000 Yes Yes (all channels) 49 programs Yes Yes Yes 140 W + 140 W 140 W 140 W + 140 W 140 W 35 W + 35 W 220 W 320 W Yes
DSP-AX1 Inputs and Outputs
Analog Digital Video Coaxial Optical Composite S Video In Out In Out In Out In Out Comp.Video* In Out

: Quad-Field CINEMA DSP

All DSP programs are available in the SILENT CINEMA and Virtual CINEMA DSP modes.
Bass Extension 6-Channel External Decoder Input Signal-to-Noise Ratio (CD, 250 mV) Dimensions (W x H x D) Weight
200 (main ch) 200 (main ch) 10100,000 Hz +0, -3 dB 10100,000 Hz +0, -3 dB Yes Yes Yes (mono x 2) Yes (mono x 2) Premain coupler, and Premain coupler, and center, rear effect, rear center, rear effect, rear center and front effect center and front effect preout terminals preout terminals Yes Yes Yes Yes 100 dB 100 dB 449 x 191 x 468 mm 449 x 191 x 468 mm 22 kg 22 kg
In Out PHONO CD TUNER MD TAPE DVD LD RF (AC-3) D-TV CBL/SAT VCR 1 VCR 2 VCR 3 VIDEO AUX MONITOR 1 MONITOR 2 ZONE 2 Fixed () and Assignable () Terminals. * Component Video
Fixed and Assignable Terminals Only Yamaha offers terminals that can be either independently assigned to channels or defaulted to fixed settings. HDTV Compatible Component Video Monitor Out Frequency response of Component Video Monitor Out signal is DC 100MHz, making it compatible with HDTV monitors.