Integral today announced the DHC-60.7 DTS:X-ready, THX Ultra2 Plus certified 7.2 channel network A/V preamp processor sporting 8 HDMI 2.0 inputs for 4K/60Hz support and 2 outputs. In addition to Zone2 HDMI and HDBaseT, the DHC-60.7 is equipped with 7.2 multichannel balanced XLR pre-puts (with front bi-amp capability), two-channel balanced XLR audio inputs as well as 7.2 multichannel pre-outs and audio-grade 18 mm-pitch RCA Pre-Outs (Front L/R).
The $2,000 A/V controller supports HDMI 2.0a, 4:4:4 color space and High Dynamic Range (HDR) as well as next generation HDCP 2.2 copy protection on five inputs making them ideal for the 4K Ultra HD video revolution. Plus it is DTS:X-ready and features award-winning Dolby Atmos multidimensional surround sound as well as Apple AirPlay support.
Advanced Features
- Supports New DTS:X and Dolby Atmos Formats for Exciting Multidimensional Sound
- THX Ultra2 Plus Certified for Theater Reference Sound
- 4K / 60 Hz, 4:4:4 Color Color Space, High Dynamic Range (HDR), and HDCP 2.2 Capable HDMI Terminals for UltraHD Entertainment
- Apple AirPlay Support for Wireless Music Streaming
- 8 HDMI Inputs (1 Front / 7 Rear), Main, and Zone 2 Outputs
- HDBaseT Port for Multimedia Distribution Assignable to Main Zone or Zone 2
- Zone 2 HDMI Output for 4K Video in a Second Room
- Customized Low-Noise, High-Performance Transformer and Audio Tuned Custom Capacitors
- Hand Selected, Audio Tuned Parts to Ensure High Performance
- Fully Discrete Output Stage Circuitry
- PLL (Phase Locked Loop) Jitter-Cleaning Circuit Technology for S/PDIF Audio
- VLSC Technology for Noise-free Signal Path
- Internet Radio and Music Streaming Subscription Services Included (TuneIn Radio, Pandora, Slacker, SiriusXM Internet Radio, Spotify, and Deezer)
- Play MP3, WMA, WMA Lossless, FLAC, WAV, Ogg Vorbis, AAC, Apple Lossless, DSD 5.6 MHz, LPCM, and Dolby TrueHD via Local Network
- Control and Stream with Free Integra Remote Streaming Apps for iPod touch / iPhone and Android Devices
- AccuEQ Room Calibration with Mic for Clear and Balanced Sound
- PM (Phase-Matching) Bass Boost for Deep Bass and Clear Mid-Range
- AK4458 384 kHz / 32-bit DAC (8 Channels x 1)
- 7.2-Channel Balanced XLR Pre-Outs and 7.2 Multichannel Pre-Outs
- 2-Channel Balanced XLR Audio Input (Mono Selectable)
Other Features
- 32-bit Digital Signal Processing Engine
- Advanced Music Optimizer to Improve Compressed Digital Audio Quality
- 4 DSP Modes for Gaming: Rock, Sports, Action, and RPG
- Mass Storage Class USB Memory Playback Capability
- Component Video Switching
- 3 Composite Video Inputs and 1 Output
- 5 Digital Audio Inputs (3 Optical and 2 Coaxial)
- 7 Analog Audio Inputs
- Phono Input (MM) for Turntable Connection
- 2 Parallel Subwoofer Pre-Outs
- Graphical Overlaid On-Screen Display (OSD) via HDMI
- Independent Crossover Adjustment for Each Channel (40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 70 / 80 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 / 130 / 150 / 180 / 200 Hz)
- A/V Sync Control (Up to 500 ms in 1 ms Steps at 48 kHz)
- Tone Control (Bass / Treble) for Front L / R Channels
- Preprogrammed RI (Remote Interactive) Remote Control
Custom Integration Features
- Zone 2 and Zone 3 Pre / Line-Out for Distributed Audio Playback
- Bi-Directional Ethernet and RS232 Port for Control
- Whole House Mode for Synchronized Housewide Audio
- Max & Power On Volume Settings for Main Zone / Zone 2 / Zone 3
- Zone 2 DAC for HDMI IN 1-5, NET, and USB Sources
- Zone 3 DAC for NET and USB Sources
- Smart Grid Ready
- Independent Zone 2/3 Tone Control (Bass / Treble / Balance)
- Dealer Setting Memory Store & Recall with Lock / Unlock
- 3 Programmable 12 V Triggers (with Adjustable Delay)
- 2 IR Inputs and 1 Output
- Optional Rack Mount Kit Available (IRK-180-4B)
- RIHD (Remote Interactive Over HDMI) for System Control
Price and Availability
- The Integra DHC-60.7 has a MSRP of $2,000 (USD) / $2,600 (CDN).