AV Receiver, 11.2-Channel | Yamaha RX-A8A
Yamaha’s flagship AVR with 11 channels of amplification and 150 W per channel (20Hz-20kHz, 2 channels driven in to 8 ohms, 0.06% THD)
Brand:Yamaha
Key Features
- 4K120 and 8K60 HDMI and HDR10+ (with future update) with HDCP 2.3 and eARC (7 in/3 out)
- Dolby Atmos® with Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization and DTS:X® with CINEMA DSP HD3
- ESS SABRE ES9007S Premier Audio DAC for high performance digital to analogue conversion
- YPAO™- R.S.C. with 3D, multipoint measurement, precision EQ and low frequency mode
- Surround:AI™ technology automatically optimizes the sound and effects in real-time
- ALLM, VRR, QFT, QMS (with future update) and Dolby Vision™, Hybrid-Log Gamma and BT.2020
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, MusicCast multi-room audio, AirPlay 2 and Spotify Connect
- Voice control with Amazon Alexa, Siri® (via AirPlay 2) and Google Assistant
- Pandora®, Spotify, Napster, SiriusXM, TIDAL, Deezer, Qobuz, Amazon Music HD
- 3rd-party control driver-capable, easy IP set-up and remote IP control
- Phono input
- Zone-2 with HDMI
Specifications
Amplifier | |
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Number of Amplifier Channels | 11 |
Power Output per Channel (1-Channel Driven) | 185 W at 8 Ohms / 1 kHz / 0.9% THD 200 W at 6 Ohms / 1 kHz / 0.9% THD 230 W at 4 Ohms / 1 kHz / 0.9% THD |
Power Output per Channel (2-Channels Driven) | 150 W at 8 Ohms / 20 Hz to 20 kHz / 0.06% THD 165 W at 8 Ohms / 1 kHz / 0.9% THD |
Frequency Response | 10 Hz to 100 kHz +0/-3 dB (Direct, Pure Mode) |
Speaker Impedance | 4 to 8 Ohms |
Tone Control | Bass: ±6.0 dB (50 Hz) Treble: ±6.0 dB (20 kHz) |
Damping Factor | > 140 |
Audio Processing | |
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DTS Compatibility | DTS, DTS 96/24, DTS-HD High Resolution, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X |
Dolby Compatibility | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD |
Auro 3D Support | No |
Upmixing Technology | DTS Neural:X, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology |
Supported File Formats | 11.2 MHz DSD, 2.8 MHz DSD, 5.6 MHz DSD, AAC, AIFF, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA |
DAC | 384 kHz / 32-Bit (ESS SABRE ES9026PRO) |
Video | |
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HDR Compatibility | HDR10, Dolby Vision, Hybrid Log Gamma |
Pass-Through Support | 4K60p |
Upscaling | None |
GUI | Yes |
Wired Connectivity | |
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Rear A/V Inputs | 7 x HDMI 2.1 1 x 3RCA Component 2 x RCA Composite 3 x Optical TOSLINK 2 x Digital Coaxial 1 x Stereo XLR 5 x Stereo RCA 1 x Stereo RCA (Phono) with Ground Screw |
Rear A/V Outputs | 3 x HDMI 2.1 1 x Stereo XLR Pre-Out 1 x 11-Channel RCA Pre-Out 1 x Stereo RCA Zone 2 1 x Stereo RCA Zone 3 2 x RCA Subwoofer |
Front I/O | 1 x USB Type-A 1 x 1/4″ / 6.35 mm Headphone Output 1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Setup Mic Input |
Other Rear I/O | 1 x FM Antenna Terminal Input 1 x AM Antenna Terminal Input 2 x Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Antenna Terminal 2 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (12 V Trigger) Output 1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (Remote) Input 1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (Remote) Output 1 x RJ45 (Ethernet) |
Speaker Connectors | 13 x Binding Post Pairs |
HDCP Support | Version 2.3 |
Audio Return Channel (ARC) | ARC, eARC |
HDMI CEC | Yes |
Bi-Amp Capability | Yes |
Input Impedance | Phono: 47 Kilohms RCA: 47 Kilohms XLR: 200 Kilohms |
Input Sensitivity | Phono: 4.5 mV RCA: 250 mV XLR (Attenuator Off): 260 mV XLR (Attenuator On): 520 mV |
Rated Output / Impedance | Pre-Out, Subwoofer Pre-Out: 1 V / 470 Ohms Zone 2 Line-Out, Zone 3 Line-Out: 470 mV / 470 Ohms Analog: 2 V / 470 Ohms |
Signal to Noise Ratio | Phono: 95 dB (Direct Mode / IHF-A) Pre-Amp: 110 dB (Direct Mode / IHF-A) |
Wireless Connectivity | |
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Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac); Dual-Band (2.4 & 5 GHz) |
Wireless Security | AES, WEP, WPA2-PSK |
Bluetooth | 4.2 |
Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP |
Supported Audio Codecs | AAC, SBC |
Bluetooth Range | 32.8′ / 10 m |
Wireless Audio Protocols | AirPlay 2, MusicCast |
Radio Tuner | |
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Tuner Type | AM, FM |
Number of Tuner Presets | FM: 40 Stations |
Radio Frequencies | AM: 530 to 1710 kHz FM: 87.5 to 107.9 MHz |
Sensitivity | FM Mono at 50 dB: 3 µV / 20.8 dBf |
Signal to Noise Ratio | FM: 68 dB (Stereo) 69 dB (Mono) |
General | |
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AC Input Power | 230V AC, 50 Hz |
Power Consumption | Active: 600 W Network Standby: 3 W CEC Standby: 1.9 W Bluetooth Standby: 1.7 W Standby: 0.4 W |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 17.1 x 7.6 x 18.8″ / 43.5 x 19.2 x 47.7 cm 17.1 x 10.7 x 18.8″ / 43.5 x 27.1 x 47.7 cm (Antenna Up) |
Weight | 47.2 lb / 21.4 kg |
Box Dimensions (LxWxH) | 21.88 x 21.75 x 11.5″ |
Package Weight | 53.5 lb |
Documentation
- Quick Start Guide (PDF)
- User Guide (Online)