Denon AVR-5805 Feature Checklist
Denon AVR-5805 A/V Processor/Receiver Checklist
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| Feature | Yes / No | Comments | Max Point Value | Bonus Features Scores | Critical Features Score |
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On Screen Display |
Yes |
2 Zone Independent |
75 |
75 |
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Upgradable Firmware |
Yes |
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100 |
100 |
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Programmable Remote |
Yes |
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75 |
75 |
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Windows-based software interface Bonus feature |
Yes |
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75 |
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75 |
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Upgradable Hardware Bonus Feature |
Yes |
Digital and Video Boards |
50 |
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50 |
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RS232 Interface Bonus feature |
Yes |
2 - Front and Rear, 1 Ethernet |
50 |
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50 |
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GUI Interface Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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50 |
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50 |
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Assign digital inputs for more than one source Bonus Feature |
No |
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50 |
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0 |
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Assignable Modes to Source Input Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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50 |
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50 |
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Adjustable turn-on level default Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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50 |
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50 |
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Programmable Extra Audio Channels Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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50 |
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50 |
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Processing Features |
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6.1 / 7.1 EX/ES |
Yes |
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75 |
75 |
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PLII / PLIIx & Adjustable Features |
Yes |
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75 |
75 |
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DTS 96/24 |
Yes |
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50 |
50 |
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THX Select / Ultra 2 Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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100 |
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100 |
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DSP Enhancement Modes Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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75 |
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50 |
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Active Room correction for all channels via adjustable PEQ (no Boost greater than +3dB; 250Hz Bandwidth limited option) Bonus Feature |
Yes |
Audyssey MultEQ, multiple point correction and memory |
50 |
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50 |
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Automatic Calibration of speaker distances and levels Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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50 |
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50 |
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Analogue Features |
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True Analogue Bypass |
Yes |
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100 |
100 |
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Digitally Controlled, Analogue Domain Volume |
Yes |
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75 |
75 |
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Digital Features |
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DAC Quality for all channels |
Yes |
Burr-Brown PCM-1792 |
75 |
75 |
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Quad / Differential for two channel mode Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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25 |
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25 |
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Supports DVD-A / SACD Decoding Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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100 |
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100 |
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Video Features |
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Component Video Upconversion |
Yes |
Independent 2 Zone |
100 |
100 |
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Lip Sync Delay (preferred 1ms step sizes) |
Yes |
Independent 2 Zone, by source |
50 |
50 |
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BNC connectors for component video Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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75 |
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75 |
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Separate H-V Sync connectors for component video/RGB-HV |
No |
|
75 |
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0 |
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Video Signal Passthrough when off Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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100 |
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100 |
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OSD support for Component Video Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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100 |
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100 |
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Component Video Digital Processing Bonus Feature |
Yes |
Faroudja DCDi, ADI ADV-7310 |
100 |
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100 |
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Bass Management Features |
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Adjustable Crossover for LPF/HPF |
Yes |
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100 |
100 |
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Min 18 dB/Oct LPF Slopes (prefer 24dB/Oct) |
Yes |
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75 |
75 |
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Min 6 dB/Oct HPF Slopes (prefer 12dB/Oct) |
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Subwoofer Output 2CH Stereo Mode |
Yes |
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100 |
100 |
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Subwoofer Group Delay Adjustments |
Yes |
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100 |
100 |
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Channel Trim Accuracy £ 0.5dB step-sizes |
Yes |
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100 |
100 |
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Channel Group Delay Adjustments £ 1ft step-sizes |
Yes |
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100 |
100 |
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Independent Channel Trim Settings for External Multi-Channel Inputs |
Yes |
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100 |
100 |
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Independent Crossover Setting for 2CH mode Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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50 |
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50 |
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Subwoofer Output 2CH Analog Bypass/Direct Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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50 |
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50 |
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Optional Main "Large" Channel Bass combined with Subwoofer output Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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75 |
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75 |
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Independent assignable Presets for tone controls and speaker level trims for each digital input. Bonus Feature |
Yes |
|
100 |
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100 |
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Independent Channel Trim Settings for All Modes of Operation (IE. Inputs, 2CH, 5/7CH) Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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50 |
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50 |
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Optional Digital Bass Management and Time Alignment for External Multi-Channel Inputs Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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75 |
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75 |
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Audio / Video I/O's |
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> 2 Component Video Inputs & ³ 1 Output |
Yes |
6 inputs, 3 outputs |
75 |
75 |
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> 3 Digital Toslink & Coaxial Inputs & ³ 1 Output |
Yes |
6/6, 3 Opt outs |
100 |
100 |
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³ 1 Subwoofer Output (Stereo Pair Preferred) |
Yes |
3 total |
50 |
50 |
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5.1/7.1 External Multi-Channel Analogue Inputs |
Yes |
9.1 Main, 5.1 Main or Second Zone |
100 |
100 |
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Balanced analog I/O's Bonus Feature |
No |
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100 |
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0 |
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> 2 DVI/HDMI Inputs & 1 Output Bonus Feature |
Yes |
1 DVI/3 HDMI, 1 output each |
100 |
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100 |
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Firewire IEEE1394 I/O Interface or Equivalent Bonus Feature |
Yes |
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75 |
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75 |
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Summary: Denon tips the scales again with another chart buster! This is the first product ever to score 100% of our critical features and nearly all of the bonus features. In fact, there are numerous features for this product not accounted for in this checklist. |
Max Potential Critical Points |
1850 |
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| Max Potential Bonus Points |
1950 |
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| Max Potential Total Points |
3800 |
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| Actual Achieved Points |
3535 |
1850 |
1700 |
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| Achieved Percentage (%) |
93.2% |
100% |
87% |
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Total |
Critical |
Bonus |
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Also see the Denon supplied features document for the complete list of AVR-5805 receiver features as submitted to us by Jeff Talmadge.
Clint Deboer was terminated from Audioholics for misconduct on April 4th, 2014. He no longer represents Audioholics in any fashion.
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