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Denon AVR-X6800H

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Denon AVR-X6800H

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$3,799
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Specifications · per-field provenance

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Channel configuration11.4Manufacturer
Main channels11Manufacturer
Processing channels13Manufacturer
Subwoofer pre-outs4Manufacturer
Zone 2 capableYesManufacturer
Zone 3 capableYesManufacturer
Watts per channel (8 Ω)140Manufacturer
THD (%)0.05Manufacturer
Channels driven (power rating)two channels drivenManufacturer
Impedance range4 – 16 Ω/ohmsManufacturer
Speaker impedance, min (Ω)4Manufacturer
Speaker impedance, max (Ω)16Manufacturer
Dolby AtmosYesManufacturer
DTS:XYesManufacturer
Auro-3DYesManufacturer
IMAX EnhancedYesManufacturer
Room correction systemAudyssey MultEQ XT32Manufacturer
Measurement mic includedYesManufacturer
HDMI inputs7Manufacturer
HDMI outputs3Manufacturer
HDMI max bandwidth (Gbps)40Retailer
HDMI eARC ports1Manufacturer
HDR supportHLG, HDR, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Dynamic HDRManufacturer
VRR passthroughYesManufacturer
ALLM passthroughYesManufacturer
Phono inputYesManufacturer
HEOSYesManufacturer
Form factorfull sizeEstimated
Width (in)17.1Manufacturer
Height (in)6.6Manufacturer
Depth (in)14.9Manufacturer
Weight (lbs)34.4Manufacturer
Power consumption (W)750Manufacturer

Common questions

ANSWERED FROM THE DATA

Can the Denon AVR-X6800H drive 4-ohm speakers?

Yes, by its own published rating: the Denon AVR-X6800H states a 4Ω-minimum speaker-impedance rating, which covers 4Ω loads. A specific speaker can still dip below its nominal figure, so check the pairing — our free builder checks this against the exact parts in your build.

Does the Denon AVR-X6800H support Dolby Atmos?

Yes — the Denon AVR-X6800H decodes Dolby Atmos, per its manufacturer-stated spec (source-tracked in the table above). Real Atmos playback also needs enough amplified channels for a height layer — a 5.1.2 layout takes seven — so match the channel count to your speaker plan.

How much power does the Denon AVR-X6800H deliver?

Its stated rating is 140W per channel into 8Ω. Wattage figures are only comparable when the measurement conditions match — channels driven, impedance, and distortion threshold all move the number — so compare like-for-like; our catalog stores those conditions with the value instead of just the sticker.

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