DENON AVC-X8500H RECEIVER

• 13-channel amplifier
• 150 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.05% THD, with 2 channels driven
• Dolby® and DTS® surround sound decoding
• Dolby Atmos processing for use with in-ceiling or "height" speakers for more enveloping surround sound
• supports a range of Atmos configurations, including 9.2.4 and 7.2.6
• DTS:X for an immersive, 3-dimensional soundstage
• Auro-3D® built-in for three-dimensional soundfields with Auro-3D soundtrack mixes (supports up to a 13.1-channel configuration; future firmware update required)
• analog-to-HDMI video conversion
• upscales standard-definition video signals to HD and Ultra HD (up to 4K)
• Audyssey Platinum speaker calibration and system optimization includes:
• MultEQ® XT32 auto setup and room calibration delivers balanced, dynamic sound with enhanced surround performance for as many as eight seating positions
• Dynamic Volume anticipates loud sounds to keep volume levels even
• Dynamic EQ improves dialogue, bass response, and surround channel levels at lower volumes
• Sub EQ HT provides individual calibration for dual subwoofers, for even bass response throughout the room
• Low Frequency Containment reduces the amount of bass that bleeds into other rooms
• Audyssey MultEQ Editor app for further audio customization (paid app; not included)

Digital and Streaming Music Options:

• built-in Wi-Fi for listening to music from a networked PC and free internet radio
• includes support for TuneIn
• built-in HEOS technology wirelessly connects compatible HEOS components for whole home audio
• includes support for Pandora®, SiriusXM, and Spotify® (subscription required for some services)
• free HEOS app offers easy Wi-Fi control, settings adjustments, and music selection and playback
• works with Amazon Alexa-compatible voice control assistants
• will support Apple® AirPlay® 2 for streaming from compatible iOS devices and multi-room music with compatible speakers and components (future firmware update required)
• built-in Bluetooth® for wireless music listening with smartphones, tablets, and compatible computers
• plays high-resolution digital music files via USB storage device or a networked computer (PCM up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution; DSD up to 5.6 MHz)
• Denon's Compressed Audio Restorer improves sound quality of MP3s and other digital music files

Multi-room Audio/Video:

• three-room/three-source output
• powered stereo outputs for second and third rooms allow playback in three rooms at once
• amp assign feature lets you reassign extra surround channels to second and third zones
• line-level outputs for Zones 2 and 3 for use with additional receiver, amplifier, or powered speakers
• independent HDMI outputs for watching video content from different sources in two zones simultaneously
• supports 2nd/3rd zone playback of digital sources
• composite video output can be assigned to Zone 2

Connections:

• HDMI audio/video switching: 8 in (includes 1 front-panel input), 3 out
• HDCP 2.2 technology ensures compatibility with 4K Ultra HD sources and TVs (all HDMI inputs and outputs)
• HDR-compatible for extended picture contrast and brightness with compatible 4K TVs and HDR-encoded content
• supports Dolby Vision
• component video switching: 3 in, 1 out (Zone 2)
• composite video switching: 4 in, 2 out (includes 1 front-panel input)
• digital audio inputs: 2 optical, 2 coaxial
• 6 analog stereo RCA audio inputs
• MM (moving magnet) phono input for connecting a turntable
• 7.1-channel preamp inputs
• 13.2-channel preamp outputs
• two discrete line-level subwoofer outputs for more precise multi-subwoofer setups
• front-panel USB port for audio playback from USB flash drives
• Denon Link HD creates a jitter-free connection to compatible Denon Blu-ray players; requires HDMI connection and proprietary Denon Link RCA-style cable
• Ethernet port for network connection
• outputs for 15 speakers (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R, Surround Back L/R, Height 1 L/R, Height 2 L/R, Height 3 L/R, Height 4 L/R)
• receiver can power a maximum of 13 channels at once
• RS-232C port for use with external controllers
• IR in/out and 12-volt triggers
• 1/4" headphone jack
• removable power cord

General Features:

• 4K/60p and 3D video pass-through
• Setup Assistant guides you through the initial connection process and settings
• 4 quick select function buttons for one-touch power-up, source selection and recall of volume and Audyssey configuration
• HDMI standby pass-through allows HDMI switching without powering up receiver
• support for third-party control systems by Control4 for home automation
• intuitive, full-color on-screen guide
• bi-amp compatible front left and right speakers by reassigning Surround Back or Height channels
• AM/FM tuner
• remote control
• 17-1/8"W x 7-3/4"H x 18-3/4"D
• weight: 39.24 lbs.