Yamaha RX-V6A

Product highlights:

Power and processing:

• 7-channel amplifier
• 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.06% THD, with 2 channels driven
• Dolby® and DTS® surround sound decoding
  • Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™ processing for use with in-ceiling or "height" speakers for more enveloping home theater sound
  • Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization creates three-dimensional effects without height speakers
• Cinema DSP 3D adds richness and depth to music and movie soundtracks
• YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) automatic speaker calibration
  • included microphone helps fine-tune your system to best match your room's acoustics
• R.S.C. (Reflected Sound Control) helps deliver smooth, well-balanced surround sound across different seating positions
• Music Enhancer improves sound quality of Bluetooth streams, MP3s, and other digitally compressed music files

Digital and streaming music options:

• built-in Wi-Fi for listening to music from a networked PC, free internet radio, and music services
• MusicCast wirelessly connects compatible Yamaha components together for seamless whole-home audio
  • includes support for Pandora®, SiriusXM, and Spotify® (subscription required for some services)
  • free MusicCast app offers easy Wi-Fi control, settings adjustments, and music selection and playback
• works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice control devices
• Apple AirPlay 2 lets you stream directly from an iPhone® or iPad® and ask Siri to play Apple Music®
• built-in Bluetooth for wireless music listening with smartphones, tablets, and compatible computers
• plays high-resolution digital music files via USB storage device or a networked computer (PCM up to 24-bit/384kHz resolution; DSD up to 11.2 MHz)

Multi-room audio:

• dual-room/dual-source output
  • amp assign function lets you use the surround back speaker outputs in different configurations like bi-amping the front speakers, or for use in Zone 2
  • using powered 2nd-room output allows 5.2-channel sound in main room
  • cannot select different USB/Bluetooth/network sources for each zone
• Zone 2 stereo preamp outputs for use with an optional external amplifier

HDMI features:

• HDMI 2.1 audio/video switching: 7 in, 1 out
  • all HDMI connections support 4K/60Hz video content
  • 3 HDMI inputs support 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz video content
  • HDCP 2.3 technology ensures compatibility with Ultra HD sources and TVs
  • HDR-compatible for extended picture contrast and brightness with compatible TVs and HDR-encoded content
  • supports HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, and Dolby Vision®
• gaming-optimized video processing technologies for a smooth, lag-free gaming experience
  • Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)
• supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) and eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)
  • eARC receives uncompressed surround sound signals including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X via the HDMI connection with your compatible TV

Other connections:

• digital audio inputs: 1 Toslink optical, 1 coaxial
• 3 analog stereo RCA audio inputs
• MM (moving magnet) phono input for connecting a turntable
• two line-level subwoofer outputs (each output carries the same signal)
• front-panel USB port for music playback from a USB thumb drive
• outputs for 9 speakers (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R, Surround Back L/R, Front Presence L/R)
• receiver can power a maximum of 7 channels at once
• Ethernet port for network connection
• 12-volt trigger output
• full-sized front-panel headphone jack

General features:

• free MusicCast app lets you use your Apple® or Android™ device as a Wi-Fi remote
• Yamaha AV Setup Guide app guides you through the connection process and initial settings
• AM/FM tuner
• handheld remote control included
• 17-1/8"W x 6-11/16"H x 14-15/16"D (9-5/8"H with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi antennas raised)
• weight: 21.6 lbs.
• warranty: 2 years