Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A2A 7.2-channel home theater receiver with Dolby Atmos®, Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, Apple AirPlay® 2, and Amazon Alexa compatibility

Suggested Retail:  $999.95

Buy It NOW: $999.95

Product highlights:

Power and processing:

• 7-channel amplifier

• 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.06% THD, with 2 channels driven

• Dolby® and DTS® surround sound decoding

  • Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™ processing for use with in-ceiling or "height" speakers for more enveloping home theater sound

  • Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization creates three-dimensional effects without height speakers

• Cinema DSP 3D adds richness and depth to music and movie soundtracks

• YPAO (Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer) automatic speaker calibration

  • included microphone helps fine-tune your system to best match your room's acoustics

  • R.S.C. (Reflected Sound Control) helps deliver smooth, well-balanced surround sound across different seating positions

Digital and streaming music options:

• built-in Wi-Fi for listening to music from a networked PC, free internet radio, and music services

• MusicCast wirelessly connects compatible Yamaha components together for seamless whole-home audio

  • includes support for Pandora®, SiriusXM, and Spotify® (subscription required for some services)

  • free MusicCast app offers easy Wi-Fi control, settings adjustments, and music selection and playback

• works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice control devices

• Apple AirPlay 2 lets you stream directly from an iPhone® or iPad® and ask Siri to play Apple Music®

• built-in Bluetooth for wireless music listening with smartphones, tablets, and compatible computers

Multi-room audio:

• dual-room/dual-source output

  • amp assign function lets you use the surround back speaker outputs in different configurations like bi-amping the front speakers, or for use in Zone 2

  • using powered 2nd-room output allows 5.2-channel sound in main room

  • cannot select different USB/Bluetooth/network sources for each zone

• Zone 2 stereo preamp outputs for use with an optional external amplifier

HDMI features:

• HDMI 2.1 audio/video switching: 7 in, 1 out

  • 3 HDMI connections support 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz video

  • all HDMI connections support 4K/60Hz video

  • HDCP 2.3 technology ensures compatibility with Ultra HD sources and TVs

  • HDR-compatible for extended picture contrast and brightness with compatible TVs and HDR-encoded content

  • supports HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, and Dolby Vision®

• gaming-optimized video processing technologies for a smooth, lag-free gaming experience

  • Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM)

• supports ARC (Audio Return Channel) and eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel)

  • eARC receives uncompressed surround sound signals including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X via the HDMI connection with your compatible TV

Other connections:

• digital audio inputs: 1 Toslink optical, 1 coaxial

• 3 analog stereo RCA audio inputs

• MM (moving magnet) phono input for connecting a turntable

• two line-level subwoofer outputs

• front-panel USB port for audio playback from USB flash drives

• outputs for 9 speakers (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R, Surround Back L/R, Front Presence L/R)

• receiver can power a maximum of 7 channels at once

• full-sized front-panel headphone jack

Dimensions and other info:

• free MusicCast app lets you use your Apple® or Android™ device as a Wi-Fi remote

• Yamaha AV Setup Guide app guides you through the connection process and initial settings

• handheld remote control included

• AM/FM tuner

• 17-1/8"W x 6-3/4"H x 14-5/8"D (9-5/8"H with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi antennas raised)

• weight: 22.5 lbs.