Welcome to the big league of surround receivers, this is a big, beefy, POWERFUL 150 Watts x 9 channel(!) receiver that contains as much power as the average home will ever need. Build quality and dependability are exemplary on these products, the Aventage series of receivers from Yamaha have a full 4 year warranty and are built to last.

This has pretty much all the bells and whistles you would ever need but they are also relatively easy to operate as compared to many others. Lots of versatility in terms of additional zones, wireless streaming, inputs and outputs. All you could ever want and more!

YAMAHA RX-A6A SPECIFICATIONS

• Dimensions (W x H x D): 17-1/8" x 7-1/2" x 17-3/8" (with antenna up:17-1/8" x 10-5/8" x 17-3/8")

• Channels: 9.2

• 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(via future firmware update)

• Dolby TrueHD: Yes

• Dolby Digital Plus: Yes

• Dolby Surround: Yes

• DTS:X: Yes

• DTS-HD Master Audio: Yes

• Auro 3D: N/A

• File Format:MP3 / WMA / MPEG-4 AAC: up to 48 kHz / 16-bit, ALAC: up to 96 kHz / 24-bit, FLAC: up to 192 kHz / 24-bit, WAV / AIFF: up to 192 kHz / 32-bit, DSD: up to 11.2 MHz

• Pure Direct: Yes

• Compressed Music Enhancer: Yes

• High-resolution Music Enhancer: N/A

• YPAO Multipoint Measurement: Yes

• 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 ES9007S

• HDMI eARC: Yes

• HDMI Audio Return Channel: Yes

• HDMI Pass-through: 4K120AB *, 8K60B * and 4K60 (*via future update)

• HDMI Upscaling: Yes, up to 8K

• HDMI Up-conversion: Yes (Analog to HDMI)

• HDR 10+: Yes

• VRR/ALLM/QMS/QFT: Yes

• Video Adjustment: N/A

• MusicCast Surround: Yes

• Wi-Fi: Yes (2.4 / 5 GHz)

• AirPlay: Yes(Airplay 2)

• Bluetooth: Yes

• Phono Input: Yes

• XLR Terminal: N/A

• Component Video Input/Output: N/A

• 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