Reviews of the JVC TH-A9
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CNET Review
The Good: Extremely tiny satellites; high-tech, motorized, top-loading DVD door; powerful subwoofer.
The Bad: Won't play MP3 files; bare minimum of connectivity options.
The Bottom Line: The JVC TH-A9 is one of the better-sounding kits with miniature satellites we've heard.
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 90/100 and users 66/100. Comparing these reviews to 30838 other Home Theater Systems reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 70/100 = Good.
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newbie.org
Review Summary: The JVC TH-A9 System is excellent, especially when either S-Video or component video connection is used. The surround sound in Dolby Digital or DTS modes is very good with good bass provided by the powered subwoofer. The player can decode DTS, Dolby ...
Manufacturer: JVC
Part number: TH-A9
General
- Product Type Home theater system
- Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Main unit : 14.2 in x 10 in x 3 in / 6.6 lbs, Speaker system : Subwoofer : 9.4 in x 17.9 in x 17.1 in / 36.4 lbs, Speaker system : Satellite speaker : 2.6 in x 4.6 in x 4.8 in / 12.7 oz, Speaker system : Center channel speaker : 4.8 in x 4.5 in x 2.6 in / 12.7 oz
- Enclosure Color Metallic silver
- Localization English
Audio System
- Components Speaker system, DVD player / AV receiver
- Sound Output Mode Surround Sound
- Built-in Decoders MPEG, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic
- Digital Sound Processor (DSP) Yes
- DSP Preset Qty 5
- DSP Presets Hall, Live, Theater, Pavillion, Dance club
- Surround System Class 5.1 channel
- Output Power / Total 290 Watt
- Total Harmonic Distortion 0.02 %
- Amplifier Output Details 30 Watt - 4 Ohm - THD 10 % - 2 channel(s) ( Front ), 30 Watt - 4 Ohm - THD 10 % - 1 channel(s) ( Center ), 30 Watt - 4 Ohm - THD 10 % - 2 channel(s) ( Rear ), 140 Watt - 4 Ohm - THD 10 % - 1 channel(s) ( Subwoofer )
- Timer Sleep
- Bass Control Yes
- Treble Control Yes
- Built-in Display Fluorescent
- Additional Features Midnight Mode, Magnetic shield, On-screen display
Speaker System
- Speaker(s) 4 x Satellite speaker - External - 30 Watt - 95 - 20000 Hz - 4 Ohm - Wired, 1 x Center channel speaker - External - 30 Watt - 95 - 20000 Hz - 4 Ohm - Wired, 1 x Active subwoofer - External - 140 Watt - 25 - 200 Hz - 4 Ohm - Wired
- Driver Details Center channel speaker : 1 x High/midrange driver, Satellite speaker : 1 x High/midrange driver, Active subwoofer : 1 x Subwoofer driver - 200 mm
Radio
- Type Radio tuner - AM/FM - Digital
- Tuner Frequency Range 530 - 1602 kHz, FM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
- Tuning Display Fluorescent display
- Preset Station Qty 45
- AM Preset Station Qty 15
- FM Preset Station Qty 30
- Antenna Form Factor Loop AM / wire FM
- Station Memo Display Yes
Turntable
- Type None
CD System
- CD system type None
DVD
- Type DVD player
- Media Format CD, DVD, CD-R, SVCD, CD-RW, Video CD
- Search Speed 2x, 5x, 10x, 20x, 60x
- Slow Motion Speed 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16, 1/32
- DVD Repeat Modes All, Title, Random, Chapter, Program, A-B repeat
Cassette System
- Cassette system type None
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Type None
MD System
- MD system type None
Headphones
- Headphones Type None
Microphone
- Type None
Remote Control
- Remote Control Universal remote control - Infrared
- Supported Devices TV, VCR, Cable box, Satellite TV system
- Features Multi-brand compatibility
Miscellaneous
- AV Furniture None
- Included Accessories Mounting hardware
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Component video output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x S-Video output ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video output ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 1 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x AV Compu Link ( Mini-phone 3.5 mm ) - Rear
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Integrated
- Power Consumption Operational 140 Watt
- Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 2 Watt
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 1 year
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