Harman/kardon AVR 2000

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General

  • Manufacturer: Harman/kardon
  • Model: AVR 2000
  • Type: A/V receiver
  • Years of manufacture: 2000 - 2001
  • Color: Black
  • Remote control: yes
  • Power consumption: 72 W idle, 470 W max.
  • Dimensions: 440 x 167 x 435 mm (WxHxD)
  • Weight: 14 kg
  • Original price approx.: 999 DM


Connections

  • Number of inputs:
    • Audio analog, all stereo/chinch, 200 mV / 47 kOhm.
      • Tape In
      • Video 1 - Audio In
      • Video 2 - Audio In
      • Video 3 - Audio In
      • Video 4 - Audio In on front panel
      • CD In
      • DVD Audio In
    • Audio digital
      • 2x coaxial
      • 1x coaxial on front panel
      • 2x optical
      • 1x optical on front panel
    • Antenna
      • FM
      • MW

Remote In Video, all composite and S-VHS, 1 Vpp / 75 Ohm

      • DVD Video In
      • Video 1 - Video In
      • Video 2 - Video In
      • Video 3 - Video In
      • Video 4 - Video In on front panel
  • Number of outputs:
    • Audio analog, all RCA
      • Tape Out
      • Video 1 / Audio Out
      • Video 2 / Audio Out
      • Subwoofer Out
    • Audio digital
      • 1x coaxial
      • 1x optical

Remote Out Video, all composite and S-VHS, 1 Vpp / 75 Ohm

      • TV (Monitor) Video Out
      • Video 1 - Video Out
      • Video 2 - Video Out

Loudspeaker

      • Front loudspeaker R/L
      • Center Speaker
      • Surround Loudspeaker R/L
    • Headphones 6.3 mm jack


Technical Specifications

Audio/Video

  • Channels: 2/5
  • TV standard: PAL/NTSC
  • A/D converter: unknown
  • D/A converter: 24 bit, 192 kHz
  • Output power (into 8 Ohm, 20Hz - 20 kHz, 0,07% THD)

Stereo: 2x 50W

    • Front: 2x 40W
    • Center: 1x 40W
    • Rear: 2x 40W
    • Surround Back: none
  • Dynamic power (at 8 Ohm, distortion unknown)

Stereo: 2x 75W

    • Front: 2x 75W
    • Center: 1x 75W
    • Rear: 2x 75W
    • Surround Back: none
  • Total harmonic distortion: 0,07%
  • Attenuation factor: unknown
  • Frequency Response:
    • Audio: 10 Hz - 100kHz (+0/-3 dB)
    • Video: 10 Hz - 8 MHz (-3 dB)
  • Signal to noise ratio: 95 dB
  • Channel separation:
    • Stereo: unknown
    • Analogue decoding (Prologic, ...): 40 dB
    • AC3: 55 dB

DTS: 55 dB

  • Tone control: yes

Bass: +- 10 dB Treble: +- 10 dB

  • Loudness: no
  • High Filter: no
  • Low Filter (Subsonic): no
  • Mute: yes
  • Direct/Line-Straight: yes
  • delay correction: yes
  • Bass Management: depending on the configuration of the front speakers (small/large)
  • Delay adjustment (Lip Sync): no
  • DSP programs: no


Sound Formats

  • digital PCM
    • DTS
    • AC3 (Dolby Digital)
  • digital PCM or analogue - stereo/stereo encoded
    • 2-CH / Surround Off
    • 5-CH / Stereo
    • Logic 7
    • CLogic 7M
    • Dolby Pro Logic
    • Dolby 3CH Stereo
    • Theater
    • Reverb
    • VMAx Near/Far


Tuner

  • Reception: (FM/MW)
  • Frequencies:
    • FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
    • MW: 520 - 1611 kHz
  • Frequency response: unknown
  • Input sensitivity:
    • FM: 1.3 microV (13.2 dBf) usable.
    • VHF: 28 mikroV (40,2dBf) at 50dB SNR
    • MW: Loop 500 mikroV/m
  • Distortion factor:
    • FM: mono/stereo 0.15/0.3%
    • MW: 0.8% at 1 kHz / 50% modulation
  • Signal-to-noise ratio:
    • FM: mono/stereo 70/65 dB at 65 dBf
    • MW: 45 dB
  • Channel separation:
    • FM: 35 dB at 1 kHz
  • Selectivity:
    • FM: 65 dB / +-300 kHz
    • MW: 30 dB / +- 9 kHz
  • Co-wave selection: unknown
  • Spurious wave selection: unknown
  • Image frequency attenuation:
    • FM: 80 dB
  • IF attenuation:
    • VHF: 90 dB
  • AM suppression: unknown
  • Output level: unknown
  • RDS: yes
  • Station memory: yes, 30 stations


Special Features

  • Measuring microphone: no
  • The display is dimmable in the levels full/half/off.
  • The 6 digital audio inputs can be freely programmed to source selection Video1/Video2/Video3/Video4/DVD/CD.

Sleep function, 10-90 minutes

  • The A/D converter can play PCM streams in MPEG 1/Layer 3 format directly.

The unit has a switched power connector on the front panel, which is disconnected from the mains when the unit is in standby. The unit has a non-switched power connector on the front panel which remains active during standby but is disconnected from the mains when the main switch is pressed.

  • Amplifier section is discrete

High Current Capability: (HCC) +-30A Transfer distortion: not measurable Rise time: 16 microseconds

    • slew rate: 40 V/microsecond


  • More data at "Hifi Engine": [1]


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Reports[edit]

  • Video signal conversion from composite -> S-VHS is not possible, but is done by default from S-VHS to composite.


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