Specifications
Architected for Performance
Constructed for performance, this 7.2-channel AV receiver features an ESS Sabre DAC, seven HDMI
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inputs, three HDMI
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outputs, Dolby Atmos
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and DTS:X™, Zone 2 function, phono input, Wi-Fi
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, YPAO™ with precision EQ and much more.
Audio Features
• 7-channel powerful surround sound
110 W per channel (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 2-ch driven)
135 W per channel (8 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 2-ch driven)
170 W per channel (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1-ch driven) (JEITA)
• H-shape cross member frame
• Symmetrical power amplifier layout
• Heat sink with anti-vibration and anti-thermal properties
• Professional grade ESS 384 kHz / 32-bit SABRE™ DAC (ES9007S) NEW
• High-speed thermal feedback power amplifier
• High-quality volume IC and independent pure power supply
• Ultra low-jitter PLL circuitry helps optimize sound imaging
• Highly rigid construction including Anti-Resonance Technology (A.R.T. Wedge) to reduce
vibration
• Advanced design feet enhance strength and vibration resistance
• High-resolution Music Enhancer further heightens musicality from the original content
• Compressed Music Enhancer for Bluetooth®
• Phono input for vinyl playback
Versatile Zone Control
• Pre out terminal for Zone 2 with volume control
• Advanced HDMI Zone Switching allows various input sources to be output via HDMI and
enjoyed in different rooms
• Zone Extra Bass for more powerful bass sound in another room (Zone 2)
• Zone Volume Equalizer for optimum sound balance in another room (Zone 2)
• Zone 2 on / off and control on front panel
• System backup / recovery function
• Zone mono, Zone volume, Zone tone controls, Zone balance, Zone audio delay and Party
Mode
Eco-Friendly Design
• ECO mode operation for about 20%* less power consumption
*Compared to power consumption when ECO mode is off (Yamaha measurement)
• Auto Power Standby function with variable time setting
• With an advanced energy saving design, this AV receiver achieves a low power
consumption of not more than 2 W when in Network Standby mode.
Surround Realism
• Surround:AI automatically optimizes the surround effect in real time NEW
• Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™ with CINEMA DSP HD
3
• Enhanced CINEMA DSP program (total 24 DSP programs)
• Rear presence channel support for maximum 3D sound effect
• Compressed Music Enhancer with CINEMA DSP
• Dialogue Lift ensures that dialogue comes from the center of the screen
• Dialogue Level Adjustment for proper sound balance with dialogue and vocals
• Virtual Presence Speaker function for CINEMA DSP HD
3
surround without front presence
speakers
• Virtual Surround Back Speaker for playing 7.1-channel content with a 5.1-channel system
• YPAO™ Volume to ensure natural sounds even at low volume
• Extra Bass enriches the powerful bass sound even with small speakers
• SILENT CINEMA™ to enjoy surround sound with headphones
• Gapless playback compatibility allows play without interruption
• Front panel USB digital connection for USB thumb drives
• Advanced GUI on-screen display with HD capability NEW
• YPAO™ - R.S.C. sound optimization with precision EQ calculation with multipoint
measurement
• High-sensitivity YPAO microphone for more precise measurement
• SCENE PLUS - simple and versatile functionality
- 8 SCENE choices (4 on front panel and others on remote control) NEW
- Zone SCENE - 4 SCENE buttons for Zone 2
- HDMI CEC powers up compatible TVs and Blu-ray Disc™ players
- Versatile parameters can be stored into each SCENE
Advanced Features
• Ability to add MusicCast Surround speaker(s) (MusicCast 20 or MusicCast 50) NEW
• Amazon Alexa voice control compatibility NEW
• Ability to add wireless subwoofer (MusicCast SUB 100) NEW
• MusicCast for audio enjoyment in every room
• Bluetooth for wireless music streaming (SBC / AAC)
• Network functions
- Wi-Fi built-in (802.11b / g / n, 2.4 / 5 GHz)
- Easy Wi-Fi setup, i.e., iOS Wi-Fi settings sharing, WPS etc.
- AirPlay allows music streaming from Mac, PC, iPod®, iPhone®, iPad®
- AV Controller app for operating various functions from iOS or Android™ smartphones
and tablets
- Access to internet radio (airable radio), MP3, WMA, streaming services (Spotify, Napster,
Pandora®, SiriusXM, SiriusXM Music for Business, TIDAL, Deezer)
- Music files on PC / 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 NEW
- Triggered auto playback with MusicCast devices
Video Features
• Latest HDMI® (7 in / 3 out) with 4K Ultra HD Full Support (4K / 60p [4:4:4]), HDR video,
Hybrid Log-Gamma and Dolby Vision Compatibility and BT.2020 pass-through
• 4K video upscaling from analog and HDMI input
• Yamaha original video processing that optimizes processing for each type of video content
- Motion-adaptive and edge-adaptive deinterlacing
- Multicadence (including 3-2 pull-down) detection
- Resolution enhancement (detail and edge enhancement)
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MusicCast AV Receiver
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