Yamaha RX-V6A
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Yamaha RX-V6A

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$850
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Specifications · per-field provenance

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Channel Config7.2Manufacturer
Main Channels7Manufacturer
Processing Channels7Manufacturer
Sub Pre Outs2Manufacturer
Zone 2 CapableYesManufacturer
Watts Per Channel 8ohm100Manufacturer
THD Percent0.06Manufacturer
Power Measurement Channels Driventwo channels drivenManufacturer
Impedance RangeFront: 4 Ω or more; Other: 6 Ω or more (default 8 Ω)Manufacturer
Impedance Min Ohms4Manufacturer
Impedance Max Ohms8Manufacturer
Dolby AtmosYesManufacturer
Dts XYesManufacturer
Room Correction SystemYPAOManufacturer
HDMI Inputs7Manufacturer
HDMI Outputs1Manufacturer
HDMI Max Bandwidth Gbps24Manufacturer
HDMI Earc Port Count1Manufacturer
Max Passthrough Resolution8K 60Manufacturer
HDR SupportHDR10, Dolby Vision, HLGManufacturer
VRR PassthroughYesManufacturer
ALLM SupportYesManufacturer
Phono InputYesManufacturer
BluetoothYesManufacturer
Airplay2YesManufacturer
MusiccastYesManufacturer
Trigger Outputs Count1Manufacturer
Width Inches17.1Manufacturer
Height Inches6.8Manufacturer
Depth Inches14.9Manufacturer
Weight Lbs21.6Manufacturer

Common questions

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Can the Yamaha RX-V6A drive 4-ohm speakers?

Yes, by its own published rating: the Yamaha RX-V6A 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 Yamaha RX-V6A support Dolby Atmos?

Yes — the Yamaha RX-V6A 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 Yamaha RX-V6A deliver?

Its stated rating is 100W 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.

Computed from this product’s normalized, source-tracked fields — an unstated spec reads as “can’t check”, never as a yes or a no.
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