Yamaha RX-V6A

    Highlights

    • 7.2 Channels
    • 7.1 Channel Processing
    • 100 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
    • HDMI 2.1
    • Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
    • HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision
    • 8K Passthrough, 4K/60Hz Upscaling
    • Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet
    • Phono Input

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    Specifications

    GENERAL
    BrandYamaha
    ModelRX-V6A
    TypeA/V Receiver
    CountryUSA
    Release Year2020
    AMPLIFIER
    Channels7.2
    Power Output100 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™
    DACBurr-Brown PCM5102A
    DAC Specs384 kHz/32 Bit
    Maximum Channel Processing7.1
    Air Studios Monitor Certification
    Dolby Atmos
    Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
    Dolby Atmos Music
    Dolby TrueHD
    Dolby Digital Plus
    Dolby Surround Upmixer
    Dolby Pro Logic
    Dolby Digital EX
    DTS:X
    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 FormatsMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD
    Music Playback via USBMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD
    High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network up to 192 kHz/32 Bit
    High Resolution Audio Formats via USBApple 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
    Compressed Music Enhancer
    High-resolution Music Enhancer
    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
    CINEMA DSP
    DSP Programs17
    SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP
    Virtual Speakers including surround back
    Independent Subwoofer Outputs
    CALIBRATION
    Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. YPAO sound optimization (R.S.C.)
    YPAO Volume
    VIDEO FEATURES
    HDR10
    HDR10+
    Dynamic HDR
    BT.2020 color space
    Dolby Vision
    HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
    HDMI Version2.1
    HDBaseT Compatible
    Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)
    HDCP Version2.3
    QMS (Quick Media Switching)
    ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
    VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
    QFT (Quick Frame transport)
    3-D Ready
    Video Signal Passthroughup to 8K 50/60Hz and 4K 100/120Hz 4:4:4
    Video Signal Upscaling up to 4K 60p 4:4:4
    Analog To HDMI Upconversion
    Component Video Upscaling
    Analog to Analog Video conversion
    isf Certified Calibration Control
    CONNECTIVITY
    Wi-Fi
    Bluetooth SBC, AAC
    Works with Amazon Alexa
    Google Assistant
    Chromecast Built-In
    Works with SonoS
    DTS Play-Fi
    MHL Input
    MusicCast
    AirPlay AirPlay 2
    Apple Product Connection iPod, iPhone and iPad
    Remote App (iPhone® / iPad® / Android™ phone / tablet)
    InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue
    TERMINALS
    HDMI Inputs7
    HDMI Outputs1
    8K Inputs7
    USB InputUSB memory, Portable Audio Player
    USB DC Out Port
    Optical Inputs1
    Optical Outputs
    Coaxial Inputs1
    RCA Line Inputs3
    RCA Line Outputs
    XLR Line Inputs
    Phono Input
    Multi-Channel Input
    RCA Pre-Outs2.2
    XLR Pre-outs
    Composite Video Inputs
    Composite Video Outputs
    S-Video Inputs
    S-Video Outputs
    Component Video Inputs
    Component Video Outputs
    Ethernet
    Ethernet Switch
    PC In
    Front A/V InputsUSB
    Speaker A/B
    Headphone Out6.3 mm (1/4")
    Detachable Power Cord
    dockport
    ZONES
    Number of Zones2
    Powered ZonesZone 2
    Zone 2 OutsRCA Preout
    Zone B Video Output
    Zone GUI
    RS-232C Interface
    +12V Trigger Output1
    Remote (IR) Input/Output0 / 0
    Party Mode
    MISCELLANEOUS
    On-Screen DisplayGraphical User Interface
    SCENESCENE (8 sets)
    Web Control
    PreAmp Mode
    RADIO
    Analog Tuner FM/AM
    Presets40
    Digital Radio
    Internet Radio
    Pandora
    Spotify
    Tidal
    Deezer
    Napster
    SiriusXM
    CONSTRUCTION
    A.R.T. Wedge
    Speaker Terminals9
    Large Speaker Terminals9
    Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
    Gold plated RCA terminals
    POWER
    Power SupplyAC 120 V, 60 Hz
    Power Consumption360 W
    Standby Power0.1 W
    ECO Mode / Hybrid Standby Function
    Auto Power Standby
    PHYSICAL
    Dimensions (W x H x D)435 mm x 171 mm x 377 mm (with antenna: 435 mm x 245 mm x 377 mm)
    17-1/8" x 6-3/4" x 14-7/8" (with antenna up: 17-1/8" x 9-5/8" x 14-7/8")
    Weight9.8 kg (21.6 lbs)
    SPECIFICATIONS
    Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)100 W (0.06% THD)
    Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC)105 W (0.9% THD)
    Rated Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven)125 W (0.9% THD)
    Maximum Effective Output Power (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven, JEITA)150 W (10% THD)
    Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC)160 W (10% THD)
    Rated Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven)150 W (0.9% THD)
    THD0.04% (AUDIO 3 etc. to Front, Pure Direct, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 50 W, 8 Ω)
    THD (Phono)0.02% (Phono to PRE OUT, Pure Direct, 1 kHz, 1 V)
    Damping Factor100 (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 Impedance1.0 V/470Ω
    Maximum Preout Level and Impedance2.0 V
    S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)110 dB
    S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A)95 dB
    Phono RIAA Deviation±0.5 dB
    Frequency Response (Analog In)+0/-3 dB (AUDIO 3 etc. to Front, Pure Direct, 10 Hz to 100 kHz)
    Residual noise (IHF-A Network)150 µV (Speaker Out)
    Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (LINE)70 dB/50 dB
    Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (Phono)60 dB/55 dB
    DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI2.8 MHz
    DSD Sampling Rates via USB11.2 MHz, 5.6 MHz, 2.8 MHz
    Ethernet Standard10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
    Wi-Fi StandardIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency2.4 GHz, 5 GHz
    Bluetooth Version4․2
    Bluetooth Frequency2.4 GHz
    USB TerminalUSB2.0 5 V, 1 A
    FM Frequency87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz
    FM 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity (IHF, 1 kHz, 100% MOD.)Mono: 3 µV (20.8 dBf)
    FM S/N RatioMono/Stereo: 69 dB/68 dB
    FM Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz)Mono/Stereo: 0.5%/0.6%
    AM Frequency530 kHz - 1710 kHz
    Warranty2 Years

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

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