Yamaha RX500A Home Cinema Receiver
Meet the Yamaha RX500A — the kind of AV receiver that has the smarts to turn your living room into a perfectly tuned cinema. With 7.2 channels and Dolby Atmos, sound doesn’t just come from around you anymore; it floats overhead, creeps up behind you, and generally behaves like it’s on a mission to make every movie, game and album feel impossibly real. Toss in 4K/120 and 8K/60 video support, Dolby Vision and HDR10+ for jaw-dropping picture detail, plus ALLM and VRR for next‑gen gaming, and you’ve got a box that treats sight and sound like a coordinated performance rather than two separate chores.
Underneath that charming façade is serious Yamaha engineering: decades of AV pedigree, careful component layout, a big heat sink to keep HDMI traffic cool, and the A.R.T. Wedge to shush vibrations so audio stays focused. Setup is refreshingly painless — the mic-based room correction and intuitive on-screen guide do the heavy lifting — and features like Bluetooth Multipoint, multiple streaming options, HDMI eARC and four Scene presets mean you can switch from movie mode to stereo music to late-night TV without breaking the vibe. It’s reliable, clever, and designed to disappear the moment your entertainment takes over.
First Shipment Arrives in September
Yamaha RX500A Home Cinema Receiver
Main Features & Specifications
- All the info on the Yamaha RX500A
- Design: 7.2 Channel Home Theatre Receiver
Amplification
- Channels: 7.2
- Decodable Channels: 7.1
- Amp Channels: 7
- Output Power: 70 W (8 Ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.09% THD, 2-ch driven) / 145 W (6 Ohms, 1kHz, 10% THD, 1ch driven)
- Bi-Amp Capable: Yes
Audio
- Surround Sound Decoding Formats: Dolby Atmos, Dolby True HD, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution, DTS-Express, DTS, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS 96/24, DTS:X
- Surround Sound Post Decoding Formats: Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X
- Network Decoding Formats: MP3, MPEG4-AAC, WMA, WAV, FLAC, Apple Lossless, AIFF
- USB Decoding Formats: MP3, MPEG4-AAC, WMA, WAV
- HDMI Decoding Formats: PCM (8ch max)
- Sound Modes: Pure Direct, Straight, Movie, All Channel Stereo, 2 Channel Stereo, Music, Night
- Zone B: Yes
- Room Calibration: Room Correction
- Other Features: Dialogue Level, Subwoofer Trim, Extra Bass, Lip Sync
HDMI
- HDMI: 4 Inputs / 1 Output
- HDMI Features: HDMI 2.1, 8K 60Hz/4K 120Hz, eARC, ARC, VRR / ALLM / QMS, HDCP 2.3, CEC, Auto Lip Sync, Deep Color, x.v. Color, HD audio playback
- High Dynamic Range Support: HDR (High Dynamic Range), HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Hybrid Log-Gamma
Connectivity
- Speaker Output: 7 (binding post terminals)
- Headphone Output: 1
- Subwoofer Pre-outs: 2
- HDMI: 4 Inputs / 1 Output
- Analogue RCA Input: 2
- Optical Input: 1
- Coaxial Input: 1
- USB: 1 (Audio File Playback from a Mass Storage Device, Firmware Updates)
- FM/AM Tuner: Yes / No
- Bluetooth: Yes (Ver. 5.3, Multipoint)
- Streaming: Spotify Connect, Qobuz Connect, TIDAL Connect, Google Cast, AirPlay 2, Net Radio, Podcasts
- Wi-Fi / Ethernet Port: Yes / Yes
General
- Power Consumption: 260 W
- Standby Power Consumption: ≤0.3 W
- Auto Power Standby: Yes
- Dimensions (WxHxD): 434 x 157 x 319 mm
- Weight: 8 kg
- Manufacturer's Warranty: 2 Years Replacement!
Note: Features & Specifications Subject To Change Without Notice. E&OE.
First Shipment Arrives in September
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