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Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A8A 11.2-Channel A/V receiver with Dolby Atmos, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Apple AirPlay 2, MusicCast and Amazon Alexa

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Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A8A 11.2-Channel A/V receiver with 8K HDMI, Dolby Atmos, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Apple AirPlay 2, MusicCast and Amazon Alexa

Home cinema, perfected. The A8A is the top of the AVENTAGE line, making it the best of the best. Experience room-filling sound and crystal-clear picture with this innovative AV receiver.

  • 11.2-channel 150-Watt powerful surround sound with Zone 2/3/4
  • 4K120 and 8K60 HDMI and HDR10+ with HDCP 2.3 and eARC (7 in/3 out)
  • Dolby Atmos® with Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization and DTS:X® with CINEMA DSP HD3
  • Dual ESS SABRE ES9026PRO Ultra DACs for the ultimate high-performance conversion
  • YPAO™- R.S.C. with 3D, multipoint measurement, precision EQ and low frequency mode
  • Surround:AI™ technology automatically optimizes the sound and effects in real-time
  • ALLM, VRR and Dolby Vision™, Hybrid-Log Gamma and BT.2020
  • AURO-3D
  • Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, MusicCast multi-room audio, AirPlay 2 and Spotify Connect
  • Voice Control with Amazon Alexa, Siri® (via AirPlay 2) and Google Assistant
  • Pandora, Spotify, Napster, SiriusXM, TIDAL, Deezer, Qobuz, Amazon Music HD
  • 3rd-party control driver-capable, easy IP set-up and remote IP control
  • Phono input

Specs:

Channels: 11.2
Rated Output Power (20Hz-20kHz, 2ch driven): 150 W (8 ohms, 0.06% THD)
High Slew Rate Amplifier: Yes

Surround:AI: Yes
Cinema DSP: Yes (HD3)
DSP Programs: 24
Dialog Level Adjustment: Yes
Virtual Presence Speaker: Yes
Virtual Surround Back Speaker: Yes
Dialogue Lift: Yes
SILENT Cinema / Virtual Cinema DSP: Yes
Dolby Atmos: Yes
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization: Yes
Dolby TrueHD: Yes
Dolby Digital Plus: Yes
Dolby Surround: Yes
DTS:X: Yes
DTS-HD Master Audio: Yes
Auro 3D: Yes

File Format: MP3 / WMA / MPEG-4 AAC, ALAC: up to 96 kHz / 24-bit, FLAC: up to 384 kHz / 24-bit, WAV / AIFF: up to 384 kHz / 32-bit, DSD: up to 11.2 MHz
Pure Direct: Yes
Compressed Music Enhancer: Yes
High-resolution Music Enhancer: Yes
YPAO Multipoint Measurement: Yes with R.S.C. (Reflected Sound Control), 3D, 64-bit High Precision EQ Calculation, Low Frequency mode and Angle Measurement
YPAO Volume: Yes
Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control): Yes
Initial Volume and Maximum Volume Setting: Yes
A.R.T. Wedge: Yes
Bi-amp Capability: Yes
Audio Delay: Yes (0-500 ms)
DA Converter: 384 kHz / 32-bit ESS Hyperstream DAC ES9026PRO x2

HDMI eARC: Yes
HDMI Audio Return Channel: Yes
HDMI Pass-through: 4K120AB, 8K60AB, 4K60 and 40GBPS
HDMI Upscaling: Yes, up to 8K
HDMI Up-conversion: Yes (Analog to HDMI)
Dolby Vision: Yes
HDR 10+: Yes
VRR & ALLM: Yes
Video Adjustment: Yes

MusicCast Surround: Yes
Wi-Fi: Yes (2.4 / 5 GHz)
AirPlay 2: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes (SBC / AAC)
Phono Input: Yes
XLR Terminal: Yes
Component Video Input/Output: 1 / 0

HDMI Input/Output: 7 / 3 (HDMI 2.1 / HDCP 2.3)
HDMI CEC: Yes
USB Input: Yes
Network Port: Yes
Front AV Input: USB
Digital Audio Input / Output: Optical: 3 / 0
Digital Audio Input / Output: Coaxial: 2 / 0
Analog Audio Input / Output: 6 / 0
Composite Video Input / Output: 2 / 0
Preout: 11.2-ch
Headphone Output: 1

FM / AM Tuner: Yes

On-Screen Display: Graphical User Interface
SCENE: SCENE PLUS (8 sets)
App Control: Yes (iPhone / iPad / Android phone / tablet)
Web Browser Control: Yes
Remote Control Unit: Yes

Zone 2 Audio Output: Preout / HDMI
Zone 3 Audio Output: Preout
Zone 4 Audio Output: HDMI
Powered Zone: Zone 2 / 3
Zone Video Output: HDMI
Zone B Output: HDMI
Zone GUI: Yes
RS-232C Interface: N/A
+12V Trigger Output: 2
Remote (IR) Input/Output: 1 / 1
Party Mode: Yes

Standby Power Consumption (IR only): <0.4 W
Auto Power Standby: Yes
ECO Mode: Yes
Dimensions (W x H x D): 17-1/8" x 7-1/2" x 18-3/4" (with antenna up:17-1/8" x 10-5/8" x 18-3/4")
Weight: 47.2 lbs.

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