Yamaha Aventage RX-A8A

11.2-Channel AV Receiver

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Yamaha Item # RX-A8ABL

Yamaha Aventage RX-A8A

11.2-Channel AV Receiver

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Overview

The A8A is Yamaha's most innovative model yet. This AV receiver incorporates cutting-edge components and technology for home theater unlike anything you’ve ever experienced. Lose yourself in room-filling sound and crystal clear picture.

Features

Surround:AI™

This artificial intelligence analyzes DSP parameters and optimizes the surround effect of distinct sound elements such as background music, dialogue, and sound effects. It’s like having a professional sound engineer tune the sound according to each scene. Includes 64-bit processing with Qualcomm® QCS407.

8K60AB*, 4K120AB* and 4K60

This receiver supports end-to-end 8K/4K resolutions and higher refresh rates, giving you a smoother and more realistic viewing experience.

HDR10+* and Dolby Vision™

The latest enhancement for HDR provides deeper contrast and more realistic images that stay true to the creator's intent. Support for Dolby Vision, HybridLog Gamma and BT.2020 included.

Enhanced Gaming Features (ALLM, VRR, QMS, QFT)*

Ensures seamless motion and transitions to enhance your performance.

Future Support for Multiple HDMI Inputs*

These HDMI inputs will equally support the latest HDMI technology to allow several next-gen gaming consoles to be connected at the same time.

MusicCast App

Explore the power of multi-room audio, access your sources and streaming devices, and control your AV receiver, all through your smartphone.

Voice Control

Working with Alexa and Google Assistant, your AV receiver is always at your command. Through AirPlay 2, you can stream your music via Siri voice assistant from Apple iOS devices.

AV Setup Guide App

Offers expert guidance through installation, cable connections, and various other settings.

Third-Party Control

This receiver includes integration with third-party control partners, including Crestron, URC, RTI, Control4 and more.

YPAO™-R.S.C. with Multipoint Measurement and Precision EQ

YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) analyzes your room acoustics and measures speaker characteristics to optimize every channel of your home theater. R.S.C. (Reflected Sound Control) also optimizes sound parameters for maximum performance from CINEMA DSP, Dolby Atmos®, and DTS:X™. This feature includes low-frequency mode.

Compatible with Wireless Surround Sound

Go wire-free with MusicCast Surround, letting you create a 5.1-channel surround sound system without the need to run wires to the back of the room. Connect wirelessly by connecting one MusicCast 50 or two MusicCast 20 wireless speakers to this AV receiver.

Dynamic and Compelling Design

Classic Yamaha craftsmanship meets cutting-edge design. Every piece has been carefully crafted to ensure this AV receiver looks and sounds perfect in your home.

Flagship-quality Parts

The A8A incorporates the trademark AVENTAGE concept, architecture, and materials for elevated performance. A double-bottom plate ensures stability for unnecessary vibrations, while the thick copper foil for the circuit board achieves lower impedance. This AV receiver also comes equipped with a customized capacitor and H-shaped Cross Frame for enhanced stability.

High-Quality Digital Components

Qualcomm® QCS407 is designed to provide truly superior audio performance, with support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X immersive home audio, as well as a dedicated high-performance audio DSP. Features ESS’s state-of-the-art 32-bit SABRE PRO Premier DAC ES9026PRO. ESS’s patented 32-bit Hyper Stream, Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) compensation function works to minimize noise levels.

AURO-3D*

Bring your entertainment experience to the next level with immersive audio that accurately reproduces 3D sound with superior effect across any content. Gain entry into a world where every breath-taking moment is not only heard but also felt. *This function is available via a future update.

Details & Specs

Amplifier Section

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

Video Features

  • HDMI with eARC - Yes
  • HDR10, Dolby Vision, Hybrid-Log Gamma and BT.2020, HDR10+* - Yes (*via future update)

Connectivity

  • MusicCast Surround - Yes
  • HDMI Input/Output (total) - 7 / 3
  • HDMI 4K60, 4K120AB*, 8K60 AB* support - 3 / 1 (*via future update)
  • HDMI CEC - Yes
  • USB Input - Yes
  • Network Port - Yes
  • Wi-Fi - Yes (2.4 / 5 GHz)
  • AirPlay 2 - Yes
  • Bluetooth - Yes (SBC / AAC)
  • Front Input - USB
  • Digital Audio Input/Output: Optical - 3 / 0
  • Digital Audio Input/Output: Coaxial - 2 / 0
  • IR In/Out - 1 / 1
  • Analog Audio Input/Output - 6 / 0
  • Zone 2 and 3 - Yes
  • Phono Input - Yes
  • XLR Terminal - Yes
  • Component Video Input/Output - 1 / 0
  • Composite Video Input/Output - 2 / 0
  • Preout 11.2-ch Headphone Output - 1

General

  • 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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UPC 027108959450
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