To assess the DHC-80.2's basic audio quality, I did my initial auditions via its multichannel analog inputs and, for digital sources, prior to EQ with Audyssey. Regular readers of this column may recall that the DTC-9.8's sound through its…
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But that's more a view of the trees than of the forest. All of the DHC-80.2's basic and advanced functions have been improved over the DTC-9.8 originals, from video processing using the HQV-Reon-VX processor, to audio processing with the latest versions of Audyssey MultEQ XT32, Dynamic EQ, and Dynamic Volume. Is anything missing? Not that I can tell.