AVR 435
Harman Kardon AVR 435 – High‑Performance 7.1 Home Theater Receiver
The Harman Kardon AVR 435 is a premium 7.1‑channel A/V receiver built for home‑theater enthusiasts who value clean amplification, advanced surround processing and flexible system configuration. With Harman Kardon’s signature High‑Current, wide‑bandwidth amplifier design, the AVR 435 delivers 65 watts × 7 channels (20 Hz–20 kHz, <0.07% THD, 8 Ω), ensuring effortless dynamics, tight bass control and a natural, detailed sound signature that brings out the best in your speakers.
Equipped with Dolby Digital EX, DTS‑ES, Logic 7, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, and a full suite of DSP modes, the AVR 435 transforms movies, music and games into an immersive, room‑filling experience. The included EzSet/EQ system automatically calibrates speaker levels, delays and room acoustics, making setup fast, accurate and tailored to your environment.
With extensive digital and analog connectivity, component video switching, multiroom audio support and 7.1‑channel pre‑outs, the AVR 435 offers the flexibility needed for both modern and classic home‑theater systems.
Key Features
- 7.1‑channel A/V receiver with Dolby Digital EX, DTS‑ES, Logic 7 and Pro Logic IIx
- 65 W × 7 channels (all channels driven, <0.07% THD)
- High‑Current Capability for superior speaker control and dynamic headroom
- EzSet/EQ automatic speaker calibration with included microphone
- 192 kHz / 24‑bit DACs for high‑resolution audio
- Component video switching with 100 MHz bandwidth
- Multiroom Zone II audio output
- Assignable digital inputs
- 7.1‑channel pre‑outs for external amplifiers
- “The Bridge” connector for iPod integration
- Lip‑sync delay adjustment
- RS‑232 port for system integration and updates
Amplifier Performance
- Stereo power: 70 W/ch @ 8 Ω, 20–20 kHz, <0.07% THD
- Surround power: 65 W/ch (front/center/surround), 20–20 kHz, <0.07% THD
- Frequency response: 10 Hz – 130 kHz
- Input sensitivity: 200 mV
- Signal‑to‑noise ratio: 100 dB (line)
- Minimum speaker impedance: 8 Ω
The AVR 435’s wide‑bandwidth amplifier ensures crisp highs, articulate midrange and tight, controlled bass — the hallmark of Harman Kardon’s sound.
Surround Processing
- Dolby Digital EX
- DTS‑ES Matrix & Discrete
- DTS Neo:6
- Dolby Pro Logic IIx (Movie, Music, Game)
- Logic 7 (Cinema, Music)
- 7.1‑channel decoding
- 5‑channel stereo, Hall, Theater modes
- Surround mode memory per input
Advanced Audio Features
- EzSet/EQ automatic calibration (levels, delays, EQ)
- Adjustable crossover frequencies: 40 / 60 / 80 / 100 / 120 / 150 / 200 Hz
- Independent bass management per speaker group
- Speaker configuration: Large / Small / None
- Adjustable channel delays for precise time alignment
- Tone controls (Bass/Treble) with bypass
- Night Mode for late‑evening listening
- Direct mode for pure, unprocessed audio
Video Features
- Component video switching (up to 1080i)
- S‑Video and composite switching
- On‑Screen Display (OSD)
- Lip‑sync delay (0–200 ms)
- 100 MHz component bandwidth
Connectivity
- Digital audio:
- 3× optical inputs
- 3× coaxial inputs
- Component video: 3 in / 1 out
- S‑Video: multiple inputs/outputs
- Composite video: multiple inputs/outputs
- 7.1‑channel pre‑outs
- Multiroom Zone II output
- Subwoofer pre‑out
- Front A/V inputs
- “The Bridge” connector for iPod
- RS‑232 for updates and automation
Convenience Features
- EzSet/EQ automatic speaker calibration
- Multiroom audio capability
- Programmable system remote
- Night mode
- Input renaming and custom labeling
- Automatic digital/analog signal detection
- On‑screen display
Dimensions & Weight
- 440 × 165 × 382 mm
- 14.5 kg
