Filter
Top Products
75
Audio Section
Stereo Mode
Continuous Average Power (FTC)
65 Watts per channel, 20Hz–20kHz,
@ <0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 ohms
Seven-Channel Surround Modes
Power per Individual Channel
Front L & R channels:
50 Watts per channel
@ <0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms
Center channel:
50 Watts @ <0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms
Surround (L & R Side, L & R Back) channels:
50 Watts per channel
@ <0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms
Input Sensitivity/Impedance
Linear (High-Level) 200mV/47k ohms
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF-A) 100dB
Surround System Adjacent Channel Separation
Pro Logic I/II 40dB
Dolby Digital (AC-3) 55dB
DTS 55dB
Frequency Response
@ 1W (+0dB, –3dB) 10Hz –130kHz
High Instantaneous
Current Capability (HCC) ±35 Amps
Transient Intermodulation
Distortion (TIM) Unmeasurable
Slew Rate 40V/µsec
FM Tuner Section
Frequency Range 87.5–108.0MHz
Usable Sensitivity IHF 1.3µV/13.2dBf
Signal-to-Noise Ratio Mono/Stereo 70/68dB
Distortion Mono/Stereo 0.2/0.3%
Stereo Separation 40dB @ 1kHz
Selectivity ±400kHz, 70dB
Image Rejection 80dB
IF Rejection 90dB
AM Tuner Section
Frequency Range 520–1720kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 45dB
Usable Sensitivity Loop 500µV
Distortion 1kHz, 50% Mod 0.8%
Selectivity ±10kHz, 30dB
Video Section
Television Format NTSC
Input Level/Impedance 1Vp-p/75 ohms
Output Level/Impedance 1Vp-p/75 ohms
Video Frequency Response
(Composite and S-Video) 10Hz–8MHz (–3dB)
Video Frequency Response
(Component Video) 10Hz–100MHz (–3dB)
HDMI
™
Version 1.3a with 10-bit Deep Color
General
Power Requirement AC 120V/60Hz
Power Consumption 65W idle, 540W maximum
(7 channels driven)
Dimensions (Product) (Shipping)
Width 17-5/16 inches (440mm) 21-7/8 inches (555mm)
Height 6-1/2 inches (165mm) 10-1/2 inches (266mm)
Depth 15 inches (382mm) 18-5/16 inches (465mm)
(Product) (Shipping)
Weight 27.1 lb (12.3kg) 32.8 lb (14.9kg)
Depth measurement includes knobs, buttons and terminal connections.
Height measurement includes feet and chassis.
All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Harman Kardon and Logic 7 are trademarks of Harman International Industries,Incorporated, registered
in the United States and/or other countries. EzSet/EQ,Designed to Entertain and The Bridge logo are trademarks
of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Audiovox is a registered trademark of Audiovox Corporation.
Blu-ray Disc is a trademark of the Blu-ray Disc Association.
CEA is a registered trademark of the Consumer Electronics Association.
Cirrus Logic is a registered trademark of Cirrus Logic, Inc.
Dolby and Pro Logic are registered trademarks, and MLP Lossless is a trademark,of Dolby Laboratories.
Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories. Copyright 1999-2004 Dolby Laboratories.All rights reserved.
DTS, DTS-ES and DTS Neo:6 are registered trademarks, and DTS 96/24,DTS-HD and
DTS-HD Master Audio are trademarks,of DTS, Inc. Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #’s:
5,451,942; 5,956,674;5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,226,616;6,487,535; 7,003,467 and other
U.S.and worldwide patents issued and pending.© 1996-2007 DTS, Inc.All Rights Reserved.
Faroudja DCDi Cinema is a registered trademark of Genesis Microchip Inc.
HD-DVD is a trademark of the DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation (DVD FLLC).
HDMI is a trademark or registered trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC.
SACD is a trademark of Sony Corporation.
TiVo is a registered trademark of TiVo Inc.
XM and XM Ready are registered trademarks of XM Satellite Radio.
AVR 254 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Please register your AVR 254 on our Web site at
www.harmankardon.com.
NOTE:
You’ll need the product’s serial number.
At the same time, you can choose to be notified about
our new products and/or special promotions.
AVR254om.qxd 3/31/08 3:28 PM Page 75