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AVR 220

AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER WITH 
DOLBY* DIGITAL, LOGIC 7

®

AND DTS

®

Specifications

• 

Audio Section – Continuous

Average Power (FTC): (Stereo
Mode): 55 watts per channel 
into 8 ohms @ 20Hz – 20kHz,
<0.07% THD, both channels 
driven; (Five-Channel Surround
Mode): 45 watts per channel 
into 8 ohms @ 20Hz – 20kHz, 
<0.07% THD, all channels driven;
High Instantaneous Current
Capability (HCC): ±28 amps 
• Tuner – Usable Sensitivity: 
IHF 1.3µV/13.2dBf; THD at 1kHz
with 100% Modulation: (Mono)
0.2%, (Stereo) 0.3%; FM Adjacent
Channel Selectivity: ±400kHz, 
70dB; Ultimate (Maximum) S/N
Ratio (measured at 1mV RF Input
Level): (Mono) 70dB, (Stereo) 68dB
• General – Dimensions (H x W x D):
6-1/2" x 17-5/16" x 17-1/8"
(165mm x 440mm x 435mm);
Weight: 31 lb (14kg)

NOTE: Depth measurement includes knobs, 
buttons and terminal connections; height 
measurement includes feet and chassis.] 
All features and specifications are subject 
to change without notice.

Features

45W x 5 Into 8 Ohms, 
20Hz – 20kHz at <0.07%
THD, With All Channels Driven
Simultaneously • High-Current 
(±28 Amps), Ultrawide-Bandwidth
(10Hz – 100kHz) Amplifier Design
Effortlessly Powers the Most
Dynamic Digital Sources • Dual
Power Supplies Independently Drive
Front and Rear Channels •
Remote Provides Manual and

Automatic Calibration of Audio
Output Levels and Is Programmable
to Control up to Six Devices • Dolby
Digital and DTS Decoding Using
Advanced, 24-Bit, Twin-Core
Crystal

®

Chip Digital Engine •

High-Resolution, Ulltralow-Noise,
192kHz/24-Bit DACs • Dolby
Pro Logic II (Movies, Music and
Emulation Modes) Surround Sound
Is Compatible With Surround-
Encoded or Stereo Material but
Delivers Detail That Approaches
Digital 5.1 Formats • Harman-
Exclusive Logic 7 Cinema and
Music Surround Sound Processing
for Superior Soundstage Imaging
and Playback of Both Surround-
Encoded and Stereo Recordings •
Two Modes of VMAx Virtual
Surround Sound Deliver the Home
Theater Experience With Only
Two Speakers • 5-Channel Stereo,
Hall and Theater DSP Surround
Sound Modes • MP3 Decoding
Through Coaxial or Optical Digital
(S/P-DIF) Inputs Enables Playback of
Hours of Music From a Compatible
Computer

• FM Stereo/FM/AM

Tuner With 30 Presets and Direct-
Access Tuning • Subwoofer
Output for Direct Connection to
Powered Subwoofer • Five A/V
Inputs With S-Video and Four
Audio Inputs • 6-Channel Direct
Inputs for Use With External
Surround Decoders • Six Digital
Inputs (Two Optical and Two Coaxial
on Rear Panel, and One Optical
and One Coaxial on Front Panel) •
Two Digital Outputs (One Optical
and One Coaxial) • Front-Panel A/V
Input With S-Video • On-Screen
Display • Fully Color-Coded Rear-
Panel Connections Conform to CEA
Standards for Simplified Installation
• Programmable Power-Up Volume
• Rotary Bass, Treble and Balance
Controls

*T

rademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Logic 7 is a r

egister

ed trademark of Lexicon, Inc., a Harman Inter

national Company

. DTS is a

 r

egister

ed trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. VMAx is a r

egister

ed

trademark of Harman Inter

national Industries, Inc., and is an implementation of Cooper Bauck T

ransaural Ster

eo under patent lic

ense.

is a trademark of Harman Inter

national Industries, Inc.

(patent no. 5,386,478). Crystal is a r

egister

ed trademark of Cirrus Logic Corp. Harman Kar

don is a r

egister

ed trademark, and Po

wer for the Digital Revolution is a trademark, of Harman Kar

don, Inc.

Part No.: A

VR220PI8/01

TM

250 Crossways Park Drive 
Woodbury, NY 11797
800-422-8027  FAX 516-682-3523
www.harmankardon.com

†MP3 playback requires a compatible S/P-DIF

signal, or an optional transcoder such as the
Harman Kardon DAL 150.

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