Yamaha RX-A2070

Highlights

9.2 Channels
9.2 Channel Processing
140 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
HDR10, Dolby Vision
4K/60Hz Passthrough, 4K/60Hz Upscaling
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet
Phono Input

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Specifications

GENERAL
Brand	Yamaha
Series	Aventage
Model	RX-A2070
Type	A/V Receiver
Country	USA and Canada
Release Year	2017
Predecessor	Yamaha RX-A2060
Successor	Yamaha RX-A2080

AMPLIFIER
Channels	9.2
Power Output	140 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
Front Wide Channel Support
THX™ Certification
Continuous 6 Ω Rated
Certified 4 Ω Performance
Bi-amp Capability

AUDIO FEATURES
Surround:AI™
DAC	ESS
DAC Specs	192 kHz/24 Bit
Maximum Channel Processing	9.2
Air Studios Monitor Certification
Dolby Atmos	up to 7.1.2 or 5.1.4
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
Dolby Atmos Music
Dolby TrueHD
Dolby Digital Plus
Dolby Surround Upmixer
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Digital EX
DTS:X	up to 7.1.2 or 5.1.4
DTS Neural:X
DTS Virtual:X
DTS Neo	Neo:6
DTS-HD Master Audio
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
DTS 96/24
DTS Express
DTS-ES	Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1
IMAX Enhanced
Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
PCM	2-ch/Multi-ch Input
Network Audio Formats	MP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD
Music Playback via USB	MP3, WMA, AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD
High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network	up to 192 kHz
High Resolution Audio Formats via USB	Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD
Gapless Playback
DSD via HDMI	2-ch/Multi-ch Input
DSD via USB	2-ch Input
DSD to PCM Converter
USB DAC
DTS Dialogue Control
Dialog Level Adjustment
Dialog normalization
Dialogue Lift	no presence speakers required
Compressed Music Enhancer	including enhancer for Bluetooth^®
High-resolution Music Enhancer	up to 96/24
Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
Initial Volume & Maximum Volume Setting
Audyssey Dynamic EQ
Audyssey Dynamic Volume
Audyssey LFC
Audyssey Sub EQ HT
Audyssey DSX
Straight Decoding Mode
Pure Direct Mode	with Video On mode
CINEMA DSP	HD3
DSP Programs	24
SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP	Virtual CINEMA FRONT
Virtual Speakers	including surround back
Independent Subwoofer Outputs

CALIBRATION
Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic.	YPAO sound optimization with R.S.C., Multipoint, 3D, 64-Bit High Precision EQ Calculation and Angle measurement
YPAO Volume
PEQ for SUB	Down to 15.6 Hz

VIDEO FEATURES
HDR10
HDR10+
Dynamic HDR
BT.2020 color space
Dolby Vision
HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
HDBaseT Compatible
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)	via firmware update
HDCP Version	2.3
QMS (Quick Media Switching)
ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
QFT (Quick Frame transport)
3-D Ready
Video Signal Passthrough	up to 4K/60p 4:4:4
Video Signal Upscaling	up to 4K 60p 4:4:4
Analog To HDMI Upconversion	Component****, Composite
Component Video Upscaling
Analog to Analog Video conversion
Component Video Maximum Resolution	1080i
Video Parameter Adjustments
isf Certified Calibration Control

CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi	with Wireless Direct
Bluetooth	SBC, AAC
Works with Amazon Alexa	on MusicCast (Voice control using your Alexa device like Echo or Echo Dot)
Chromecast Built-In
Works with SonoS
DTS Play-Fi
MHL Input
DLNA 1.5
MusicCast
AirPlay	AirPlay
Apple Product Connection	iPod, iPhone and iPad
Remote App	(iPhone^® / iPad^® / Android™ phone / tablet)
InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue

TERMINALS
HDMI Inputs	8 (1 front)
HDMI Outputs	2 (1 for MAIN, 1 for Sub/Zone2/ZONE4)
8K Inputs
USB Input	USB memory, portable audio player
USB DC Out Port
Optical Inputs	3
Optical Outputs
Coaxial Inputs	3
RCA Line Inputs	8 (1 front)
RCA Line Outputs
XLR Line Inputs
Phono Input
Multi-Channel Input
RCA Pre-Outs	7.2-ch
XLR Pre-outs
Composite Video Inputs	4
Composite Video Outputs
S-Video Inputs
S-Video Outputs
Component Video Inputs	2
Component Video Outputs
Ethernet
Ethernet Switch
PC In
Front A/V Inputs	HDMI, USB, Analog Audio
Speaker A/B
Headphone Out	6.3 mm (1/4")
Detachable Power Cord
dockport

ZONES
Number of Zones	4
Powered Zones	Zone 2 / 3
Zone 2 Outs	HDMI, RCA Preout
Zone 3 Outs	RCA Preout
Zone 4 Outs	HDMI
Zone B Video Output	HDMI
Zone GUI
RS-232C Interface
+12V Trigger Output	2
Remote (IR) Input/Output	1 / 1
Party Mode

MISCELLANEOUS
On-Screen Display	Graphical User Interface
SCENE	SCENE PLUS (12 sets)
Web Control
PreAmp Mode
Remote Controller	[] (Preset)

RADIO
Analog Tuner	FM/AM
Presets	40
Digital Radio
Internet Radio
Pandora
Spotify
Tidal
Deezer
Napster
SiriusXM

CONSTRUCTION
A.R.T. Wedge
Speaker Terminals	11
Large Speaker Terminals	11
Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
Gold plated RCA terminals

POWER
Power Supply	AC 120 V, 60 Hz
Power Consumption	490 W
Standby Power	0.1 W
ECO Mode / Hybrid Standby Function
Auto Power Standby

PHYSICAL
Dimensions (W x H x D)	435 mm x 192 mm x 474 mm (with antenna: 435 mm x 247 mm x 474 mm)
Weight	17.0 kg (37.5 lbs)

SPECIFICATIONS
Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)	140 W (0.06% THD)
Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC)	155 W (0.9% THD)
Rated Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven)	175 W (0.9% THD)
Maximum Effective Output Power (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven, JEITA)	220 W (10% THD)
Power Output (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)	150 W (0.06% THD)
Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, FTC)	190 W (0.9% THD)
Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC)	220 W (10% THD)
Dynamic Power per Channel (2 Ω, Front)	405 W
Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front)	285 W
Dynamic Power per Channel (6 Ω, Front)	210 W
Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front)	165 W
THD	0.04% (AUDIO 2 etc. to Speaker Out, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 70 W, 8 Ω)
THD (Phono)	0.04% (Phono to PRE OUT, 1 kHz, 1 V)
Damping Factor	150 (Front, 1 kHz, 8 Ω)
Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line)	200 mV/47 kΩ
Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM)	3.5 mV/47 kΩ
Maximum Input Sensitivity (Line)	2.4 V (1 kHz, 0.5% THD)
Maximum Input Sensitivity (Phono)	45 mV (1 kHz, 0.5% THD)
Rated Preout Level and Impedance	1.0 V/1.2 kΩ
Maximum Preout Level and Impedance	2.0 V
S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)	110 dB
S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A)	95 dB
Phono RIAA Deviation	±0.5 dB (20 Hz - 20 kHz)
Frequency Response (Analog In)	+0/-3 dB (AUDIO etc., 10 Hz to 100 kHz)
Residual noise (IHF-A Network)	150 µV (Speaker Out)
Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (LINE)	75 dB/60 dB
Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (Phono)	75 dB/60 dB
DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI	2.8 MHz
DSD Sampling Rates via USB	5.6 MHz, 2.8 MHz
Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance	1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite)
Video Maximum Input	1.5 Vp-p
Ethernet Standard	10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
Wi-Fi Standard	IEEE 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency	2.4 GHz
Bluetooth Version	2․1 + EDR
Bluetooth Frequency	2.4 GHz
USB Terminal	USB2.0 5 V, 1 A
FM Frequency	87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz
FM 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity (IHF, 1 kHz, 100% MOD.)	Mono: 3 µV (20.8 dBf)
FM S/N Ratio	Mono/Stereo: 69 dB/68 dB
FM Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz)	Mono/Stereo: 0.5%/0.6%
AM Frequency	530 kHz - 1710 kHz
Warranty	3 Years

* - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
** - 480i/576i only
*** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
**** - 1080p signal is not converted

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Yamaha RX-A2070

Highlights

Specifications

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