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Key Features
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- 11.2 channel powerful surround sound with Zone2/3/4
- Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect and MusicCast multi-room audio
- AURO 3D via FW update
- Dolby Atmos and DTS:X with CINEMA DSP HD3
- Surround:AI automatically optimises the surround effect in real time
- HDMI™ 7 in/3 out, 8K/60Hz, 4K/120Hz
- Dedicated gaming function(ALLM,VRR,QMS,QFT) via FW update
- Dual ESS SABRE ES9026PRO Ultra DAC for the ultimate high performance conversion
- YPAO-R.S.C. with 3D, multi-point measurement and precision EQ
- Voice control with Alexa and Google Assistant devices.
Description
Yamaha RX-A8A 11.2 AV receiver is the latest RX AVR model Yamaha has to offer. Get completely lost in your favourite movies, shows and music with all-encompassing sound and crystal clear picture. World-class features include Surround AI, Dolby Atmos with Height Virtualiser, 11 channels, YPAO (3D/High Precision EQ/ R.S.C/Multi-point), Zone3, Auro 3D, Wireless rear speaker compatible and much more.
The Yamaha RX-A8A features refined AVR performance thanks to the Qualcomm QCS407. Experience minimised noise with the use of dual sabre ES9026, improving clarity and delivering professional-quality sound and superior signal-to-noise ratio.
Surround:AI on Yamaha RX-A8A
Surround AI is like having your very own sound engineer in the room. It analyses the scene and uses the data to retrieve the best possible functions for that scene in order to refine the surround effects of the music, dialogue and FX. Qualcomme QCS407 runs with 64 bit processing.
YPAO R.S.C with multi-point measurement and precision EQ. YPAO technology analyses the acoustics in your room in real-time, in order to get the most out of your speakers. Supports Surround AI, DTS:X and Dolby Atmos for maximum performance.
Dolby Atmos with Height Virtualiser and DTS:X
Experience Dolby Atmos with Height Virtualiser with Yamaha RX-A8A, ideal for setups without upward-firing or in-ceiling speakers. The brilliant technology uses forward-facing drivers to simulate the experience of ceiling or upwards firing speakers. By configuring five speakers with Dolby Atmos, experience the multi-dimensional sensation of two ceiling or upward-firing speakers. Upgrade to configuring 7 channels to get the feel of four.
Auro 3D
The fantastic Auto 3D reproduces sound like no other. Experience your entertainment systems in state of the art immersion. Auto 3D technology literally allows the audio to play all around us, as if the sound sources were moving around you in real life.
Movies, Games and Music Like Never Before
Get higher resolution and refresh rate with 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz. Designed for the smoothest and most precise viewing experience possible. HDR10+ delivers depth in contrast and a more life-like picture that gets as close to the creators intent as possible. Gaming dedicated functions will ensure seamless and incredible gameplay including ALLM, VRR, QMS and QFT.
Simplicity At Its Finest
Simple to use and set up, the Yamaha RX-A8A is compatible with the MusicCast App which will allow you to control your device in multiple rooms. Accessing your sources and streaming services and controlling your AVR is a breeze with the MusicCast application, compatible with smartphones and tablets. Use voice or touch control compatible with Alexa and Google Assistant, stream music with AirPlay 2 using Apple devices and Siri. Set up your AVR with the AV Setup Guide App with no worries, the Guide App takes you through the installation as well as cable connections and the selection of settings.
Wireless Rear Speaker Compatible
Enjoy the freedom of a wireless rear speaker in your system with the MusicCast 20 or 50.
Premium Design and Build
The build design has been inspired by CX/MX-A5200 to ensure enhanced performance, the double bottom plate makes sure the structure is stable and prevents unwanted vibrations, thick copper foil is designed to achieve low impedance, this model has 11 channels as well as a customised capacitor.
Information From Manufacturer
Specifications
Surround Sound Processing | |
CINEMA DSP | Yes (HD3) |
DSP Programs | 24 |
Dialog Level Adjustment | Yes |
Virtual Presence Speaker | Yes |
Virtual Surround Back Speaker | Yes |
Dialogue Lift | Yes |
SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP | Yes |
Dolby Atmos | Yes |
Dolby Atmos Height Virturalizer | Yes |
Dolby TrueHD | Yes |
Dolby Digital Plus | Yes |
Dolby Surround | Yes |
DTS:X | Yes |
DTS-HD Master Audio | Yes |
Auro 3D | Yes (via firmware update) |
Audio Features | |
File Format | MP3 / WMA / MPEG-4 AAC, ALAC: up to 96 kHz / 24-bit, FLAC: up to 384 kHz / 24-bit, WAV / AIFF: up to 384 kHz / 32-bit, DSD: up to 11.2 MHz |
Pure Direct | Yes |
Compressed Music Enhancer | Yes |
High-resolution Music Enhancer | Yes |
YPAO multi-point measurement | Yes with R.S.C. (Reflected Sound Control) , 3D, 64-bit High Precision EQ Calculation and Angle Measurement |
YPAO Volume | Yes |
Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control) | Yes |
Initial Volume & Maximum Volume Setting | Yes |
A.R.T. Wedge | Yes |
Bi-amp capability | Yes |
Audio Delay | Yes (0-500 ms) |
DA Converter | 384 kHz / 32-bit ESS Hyperstream DAC ES9026PRO x2 |
Connectivity | |
HDMI eARC | Yes |
HDMI Audio Return Channel | Yes |
HDMI Pass-through | 8K60AB, 4K120AB (via future update) |
HDMI Up-scaling | Yes, up to 8K (via firmware update) |
HDMI Up-conversion | Yes (Analog to HDMI) |
Dolby Vision | Yes |
HDR 10+ | Yes (via firmware update) |
VRR/ALLM/QMS/QFT | Yes (via firmware update) |
Video adjustment | Yes |
Video Features | |
MusicCast Surround | Yes |
HDMI Input/Output | 7 / 3 (HDMI2.1 / HDCP2.3) |
HDMI CEC | Yes |
USB Input | Yes |
Network Port | Yes |
Wi-Fi | Yes (2.4 / 5 GHz) |
AirPlay 2 | Yes |
Bluetooth | Yes (SBC / AAC) |
Front AV Input | USB |
Digital Audio Input/Output: Optical | 3 / 0 |
Digital Audio Input/Output: Coaxial | 2 / 0 |
Analog Audio Input/Output | 6 / 0 |
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 |
Tuner Section | |
FM/AM Tuner | Yes (Availability varies by region.) |
DAB Tuner | Yes (Availability varies by region.) |
User Interface | |
On-screen display | Graphical User Interface |
SCENE | SCENE PLUS (8 sets) |
App Control | Yes (iPhone / iPad / Android phone / tablet) |
Web Browser Control | Yes |
Remote Control Unit | Yes |
Zone Control | |
Zone 2 Audio Output | Preout / HDMI |
Zone 3 Audio Output | Preout |
Zone 4 Audio Output | HDMI |
Powered Zone | Zone 2 / 3 |
Zone Video Output | HDMI |
Zone B Output | HDMI |
Zone GUI | Yes |
RS-232C Interface | N/A |
+12V Trigger Output | 2 |
Remote (IR) Input/Output | 44197 |
Party Mode | Yes |
21.4 kg; 47.2 lbs.
General | |
Standby Power Consumption (IR only) | <0.4 W |
Auto Power Standby | Yes |
ECO mode | Yes |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 435 W x 192 H x 442 D mm (with antenna up:435W x 271H x 442D mm); 17-1/8"W x 7-1/2"H x 17-3/8"D (with antenna up:17-1/8"W x 10-5/8"H x 17-3/8"D) |
Weight |
Amplifier Section | |
Channel | 11.2 |
Rated Output Power (1kHz, 1ch driven) | 185 W (8 ohms, 0.9% THD) |
Rated Output Power (20Hz-20kHz, 2ch driven) | 150 W (8 ohms, 0.06% THD) |
Maximum Effective Output Power (1kHz, 1ch driven) | 220 W (8 ohms, 10% THD) |
High Slew Rate Amplifier | Yes |