Product Highlights:

Power and Processing:

• 7-channel amplifier
• 80 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.09% THD, with 2 channels driven
• Dolby® and DTS® surround sound decoding
  • Dolby Atmos and DTS:X™ for more enveloping home theater sound
  • supports a 5.1.2 Atmos setup with multiple placement patterns for height channels
• upscales HD video signals to 4K Ultra HD
• MusicCast Surround lets you add MusicCast 20 or MusicCast 50 speakers to create a 5.1-channel setup with wireless rear surrounds
• YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) for automatic speaker calibration and more precise surround sound (microphone included)
• DSP modes add richness and depth to music and movie soundtracks
• Adaptive Dynamic Range Control limits the volume level on sound effects and commercials for more discreet late-night listening

Digital and Streaming Music Options:

• built-in Wi-Fi for listening to music from a networked PC, free internet radio, and music services
  • Wireless Direct lets you stream music and control the player from a smartphone or tablet without a wireless home network
  • Spotify Connect lets you play Spotify's streaming music library through the receiver via your smartphone or tablet (requires Spotify app and a premium subscription)
• MusicCast wirelessly connects compatible Yamaha components for whole home audio
  • includes support for Pandora®, Spotify®, SiriusXM Internet Radio, TIDAL, Deezer, Napster and more
  • free MusicCast app offers easy Wi-Fi control, settings adjustments, and music selection and playback
  • works with Amazon Alexa-compatible voice control assistants
• built-in Bluetooth for wireless music streaming
• Apple® AirPlay® for streaming music from an iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch® or computer running iTunes®
• plays high-resolution digital music files via USB storage device or a networked computer (up to 32-bit/192kHz resolution)
• gapless playback of WAV, FLAC and ALAC files from USB thumb drives and networked computers

Audio Performance Features:

• four 32-bit/384kHz Burr-Brown digital-to-analog converters
• Extra Bass offers enhanced low-frequency response even with small speakers
• Virtual Cinema Front simulates surround sound effects when five connected speakers are all placed in the front of the room
• Ultra Low Jitter PLL circuitry reduces timing jitter from digital sources, for improved sound quality and imaging
• Compressed Music Enhancer improves sound quality of MP3s and other digital music files
• Surround Back speaker outputs can also be used to bi-amp compatible front speakers, as Zone B speakers in a second room, or as height speakers in a Dolby Atmos setup

Connections:

• HDMI audio/video switching: 4 in, 1 out
  • HDCP 2.2 technology ensures compatibility with 4K Ultra HD sources and TVs
  • HDR-compatible for extended picture contrast and brightness with compatible 4K TVs and HDR-encoded content
  • supports HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG
• composite video switching: 3 in, 1 out
• digital audio inputs: 1 optical and 2 coaxial
• 3 pairs of stereo RCA inputs
• front-panel USB port for audio playback from USB flash drives
• front-panel minijack (3.5mm) for connecting a smartphone or portable music player
• preamp outputs for two powered subwoofers
• no phono input — to connect a turntable you'll need to add a phono preamp
• Ethernet port for network connection
• outputs for 7 speakers: Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R, Surround Back L/R
• 1/4" headphone jack

General Features:

• free Yamaha MusicCast Controller app lets you use your Apple or Android device as a Wi-Fi remote
• 4K and 3D video pass-through
• four SCENE presets for one-touch power-up, source selection and DSP recall
• Audio Return Channel (ARC) function receives digital audio signals from a compatible HDTV's tuner or "smart" content via HDMI
• AM/FM tuner
• remote control
• 17-1/8"W x 6-3/8"H x 12-7/8"D (8-7/8"H with Wi-Fi antenna raised)
• weight: 17.9 lbs.