The AVR-2808CI has been fortified with the latest A/V upgrades positioning itself to become one of the most popular audio video receivers in the industry, continuing on in its predecessor's footsteps.  The AVR-2808CI now has HDMI v1.3a which brings with it the new surround formats for HD decoding allowing for ultimate surround performance for the best in home theater experience.  Updated Audyssey audio...   Show More

The AVR-2808CI has been fortified with the latest A/V upgrades positioning itself to become one of the most popular audio video receivers in the industry, continuing on in its predecessor's footsteps.  The AVR-2808CI now has HDMI v1.3a which brings with it the new surround formats for HD decoding allowing for ultimate surround performance for the best in home theater experience.  Updated Audyssey audio processing has been added to provide improved auto calibration results for smooth sound reproduction.  The well acclaimed Faroudja FLi2310 has been employed to allow for video scaling to 1080p resolution.  Serial IR ports along with the RS-232C system control port provides ease of integration for complex home audio installations with 3rd party controllers.  Couple this with the new EL remote and you have an A/V receiver sure to be a best seller.   Show Less