![]() ![]() ![]() But, in all these months, I had never auditioned 5.1.2 because, after upgrading to 7.1 in the pre-Atmos era, I was reticent to take an aural step backwards. My first home Atmos demo involved 5.1.4, after which I moved to 7.1.2 and 7.1.4. Alas, while the timing for that didn't exactly work out (we're still waiting on the DTS:X firmware update), I was able to do something I've never done before - demo Dolby Atmos 5.1.2. With this in mind, after reviewing an excellent flagship Onkyo AVR with all of last year's technology, I reached out to Yamaha to demo one of their new AVENTAGE AV Receivers in hopes of using one for my ' Ex Machina' DTS:X review. ![]() As Ultra HD Blu-ray debuts next year, more 4K displays hit stores for this Holiday season, and as object-based surround formats expand title availability, we are once again at a place where if you own last year's (or older) gear, you'll need to purchase a new AVR before jumping into any next-gen technology. Firmware update notifications appeared only onceĢ015 has been an exciting year for home theatre technology, marking a significant dividing line between the future and past of AV Receivers.A little deeper (in length) than some AV Receivers.Front Display less focused on Dolby / DTS codecs.Pricing on the high end for only seven channels. ![]()
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