New from Rotel for your year-end holiday shopping, the RDV-03 DVD player and the multi channel receiver  RSX-03. Lets take a closer look.

Lecteur Rotel RDV- 03

Following in the design style of the award winning Rotel RDV-02, the RDV-03 DVD player, available in black and silver, is well positioned for your listening pleasure as it is equipped to handle video and audio discs in a wide range of formats including DVD-Video, Audio CD, Video CD, SVCD, MP3, WMA, and JPEG.

Video Features
• The RDV-03 supports both PAL and NTSC discs, converting the signal to a PAL output
• Progressive scan for both PAL and NTSC systems, optimized for both video and film sources
• Special playback functions such as frame-by-frame, zoom, variable slow-motion and high-speed play
• DVD-Video features include Multi-angle, Multi-language subtitles, and Multi-language audio.

Audio Features
• Supported audio formats include sampling frequencies up to 96 kHz, linear PCM encoding, up to 24-bit resolution.
• DVD-Video supports 2 channels at sample rates of 48 and 96 kHz at 16, 20, or 24-bit resolution.
• Audio CD/Video CD is limited to 2 channels, 44.1 kHz at 16 bits.

RSX-03 - 7.1 Surround Receiver

To complement the Rotel RDV-03 is the RSX-03 in the Rotel tradition of the 02-Series. It offers an ideal balance between performance for the price. Take a look at all the features including comprehensive set of digital processing, the ability to be upgraded to power a fully featured 7.1 system speaker installation and Rotel’s Balanced Design Concept.

Key Features
• Rotel’s Balanced Design Concept combines advanced circuit board layout, comprehensive parts evaluation, and extensive listening tests for superior sound and long-term reliability.
• Dolby® Pro Logic IIx® decoding (for 5.1, 6.1, and 7.1 channel systems) with improved separation and frequency response for Dolby Surround® matrix encoded recordings. Can be optimized for Music or Cinema sources.
• Automatic Dolby Digital® decoding Dolby Digital® 2.0, Dolby Digital® 5.1, and Dolby Digital Surround EX® recordings.
• Automatic decoding for DTS® 5.1 channel, DTS-ES® Matrix 6.1 channel, and DTS-ES® Discrete 6.1 channel, digital recordings.
• Rotel XS (eXtended Surround) automatically ensures proper decoding and optimum performance from any multi-channel digital signal on 6.1 and 7.1 channel systems. Always active in any system with center back speaker(s), Rotel XS even works with signals that would not otherwise activate the proper decoding (such as non-flagged DTS-ES and Dolby Surround EX discs) or for which there is no extended surround decoder (such as DTS 5.1, Dolby Digital 5.1, and even Dolby Pro Logic II decoded Dolby Digital 2.0 recordings).
• DTS® Neo:6® Surround modes for deriving surround channels for 5.1, 6.1 or 7.1 channel systems from 2-channel stereo or matrix surround recordings. Can be optimized for Music or Cinema sources.
• Automatic HDCD® decoding for signals from High Definition Compatible Digital® compact discs.
• Surround modes for playback of surround sound material on 2 channel and 3 channel systems for total compatibility.
• Automatic decoding of digital signals from MP3 (MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3) players.
• Digital and analog input and output connections for digital signals, composite video, S-Video, and component Video.
• Five built-in amplifier channels, each delivering 40 watts (all channels driven).

See the detailed specification sheet for the RDV-03 DVD Player 
See the detailed specification sheet for the RSX-03 Receiver 

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