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Bestseller No. 1
Denon AVR-X1700H 7.2 Channel AV Receiver - 80W/Channel, Built-in HEOS
- HIGH-PERFORMANCE 7-CHANNEL AMPLIFIER WITH NEXT-GEN MOVIE IMMERSION - Enjoy Denon sound in movies, games, and music with full 3D audio support, Dynamic HDR, QMS, HDCP 2.3 & advanced video processing for the best 4K home theater (8K ready when you are)
- ADVANCED 8K HDMI VIDEO SECTION - 3 dedicated 8K inputs and 1 output (8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz pass-through; 8K upscaling on all 6 inputs). Supports 4:4:4 Pure Color Sub Sampling, HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision & HLG for exceptional color, contrast, and clarity
- MULTI-DIMENSIONAL AUDIO - In addition to Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and DTS Virtual:X, the AVR-X1700H also supports Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology that creates virtual height effects even without the height channels for a truly immersive experience
- AWARD-WINING ON-SCREEN QUICK SETUP GUIDE walks you through simple, clear instructions to connect your TV, specify EQ settings and helps you optimize your surround sound. The back-panel is laid out with color-coded connections that makes organizing simple
- MULTI-ROOM, MULTI-SOURCE STREAMING, watch a movie in one room while another family member streams music from popular services like Spotify, Pandora, Amazon Music HD, and more via Wi-Fi, AirPlay 2, or Bluetooth in a different zone, without interruption
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Yamaha RX300A 5.2-Channel Home Theater AV Receiver with Dolby Atmos, 4K120/8K HDMI and Bluetooth Multipoint (Black)
- Beyond the basics - This 5.2-channel home theater AV receiver delivers standout performance and value with Dolby Atmos, 4K120/8K60 HDMI, Bluetooth Multipoint and effortless setup. Delivers 70W of authoritative power and flexible speaker layouts including 3.1.2-ch. with up-firing or in-ceiling heights.
- Step into lifelike sonic worlds - Dolby Atmos and DTS Virtual:X for deeply dimensional, lifelike sound that draws you into every moment of your favorite entertainment, plus crystal-clear dialogue so you can hear every word.
- Stunning visual realism - Supports ultra-high definition 4K/120 and 8K/60 video, high-performance HDMI switching, advanced Dolby Vision and HDR10+ dynamic range technologies, HDMI eARC/ARC and next-gen gaming features like ALLM and VRR.
- Room Correction - Experience perfect sound in any room. An included setup microphone measures your room’s acoustics and speaker characteristics, allowing the receiver to automatically optimize sound performance.
- Easy streaming with Bluetooth Multipoint - Stream all your favorite music, podcasts and audiobooks wirelessly. Built-in Bluetooth Multipoint lets you pair two source devices and instantly switch between them.
Bestseller No. 4
YAMAHA TSR-7850R 7.2CH Dolby Atmos DTS Wi-Fi BT 4K Receiver, Black (Renewed)
- Renewed products work and look like new. These pre-owned products have been inspected and tested by Amazon-qualified suppliers. Box and accessories may be generic. All Renewed products come with the 90-day Amazon Renewed Guarantee.
- Engineered for Performance. This 7.2-channel AV receiver is about performance with dual HDMI outputs, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, Zone 2, phono input, Wi-Fi, YPAO with R.S.C. and much more.
- 7.2-ch Dolby Atmos, DTS:X (5.2.2-ch) with Zone 2 Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay, Spotify Connect and MusicCast multi-room
- Pandora, Spotify, SiriusXM Internet Radio, TIDAL, Deezer, Napster and more
- HDMI with HDCP 2.2 (5 in/2 out)
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Sony STR-AN1000 7.2ch Home Theater 8K A/V Bluetooth Receiver
- 7.2-channel A/V Receiver (165 W 6 ohms, 1 kHz, 1ch THD 0.9%).Power Requirement : 120V 60Hz. Power Consumption : 240W.
- 8K & 4K/120 HDMI Connectivity with HDMI 2.1 support (6-in/2-out)
- Supports Dolby Atmos & DTS:X object-based sound decoding
- Immersive audio with Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping
- Supports today’s leading HDR formats: Dolby Vision, HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma, and IMAX Enhanced.
Bestseller No. 6
Onkyo TX-NR7100 9.2-Channel THX Certified AV Receiver
- IMAX ENHANCED MODE: IMAX digitally re–mastered content for the home environment is created to provide the same sharp 4K HDR images and powerful sound just as the filmmaker intended.
- SMART HOME COMPATIBLE WITH VOICE CONTROL: The Onkyo TX–NR7100 9.2–Channel THX Certified AV Receive easily integrates into your existing Smart Home ecosystem.
- BI–DIRECTIONAL BLUETOOTH WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY: Stream from your device to the receiver using SBC or AAC codecs, or transmit audio playing through the AVR to compatible wireless headphones.
- THX CERTIFIED: The TX–NR7100 offers four distinct THX listening modes: cinema, gaming, music, and surround EX.
- SMART AV RECEIVER: Works with Sonos, Chromecast built–in, AirPlay 2, and DTS Play–Fi; includes Spotify, Amazon Music HD, Pandora, TIDAL, Deezer, and TuneIn streaming services
Bestseller No. 7
Onkyo TX–NR5100 7.2-Channel 8K Smart AV Receiver - Black
- ENHANCED GAMING: Own your opponents with HDMI 2.1 enhancements for gamers including 4K/120Hz HDR pass–through enables ultra–fast motion
- VARIABLE REFRESH RATE: VRR eliminates lag, stutter, and frame–tearing for fluid gameplay.
- AUTO LOW LATENCY MODE: ALLM optimizes latency from source to screen
- QFT: Quick Frame Transport limits lag for a smoother experience.
- IMMERSIVE SOUND FROM YOUR TV APPS: eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) simplifies connectivity and supports the latest high–bitrate audio formats including Dolby Atmos, DTS–HD Master Audio, DTS: X, Dolby TrueHD.
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Bestseller No. 9
Pioneer VSX935 7.2 Channel Network AV Receiver
- 7 Channels
- 170 W/ch (6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 10 percent, 1ch Driven)
- 80 W/ch (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, THD 0.08 percent, 2ch Driven, FTC)
- Audio Features: Dolby Atmos, Dolby Surround Upmixer, DTS:X, DTS Neural:X Upmixer
- Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer
SaleBestseller No. 10 −20%
Denon AVR-S570BT 5.2 Channel AV Receiver - 8K Ultra HD Audio & Video
- WATCH YOUR MOVIES IN 8K - At 70W x 5, Denon AVR-S570BT home theater receiver features (4) HDMI 2.1 8K inputs, (1) HDMI output, eARC up to 40 Gbps, successor to AVR-S540BT, ensuring HD audio playback, enhanced gaming, Power 310 W, Standby 0.1 W
- TRUE-TO-LIFE CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE - The AVR-S570BT supports HDR, HLG, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Dynamic HDR for realistic display, VRR and QFT for lag-free exceptional gaming, DTS HD Master, Dolby TrueHD immersive audio, and 5.1 surround sound receiver
- YOUR FAVORITE MUSIC AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - With built-in Bluetooth stereo receiver, play tracks from various audio sources and create an integrated multi-room audio system. Allows wireless streaming from Spotify, TIDAL, Pandora, and more
- OUR EASY ON-SCREEN HD SETUP ASSISTANT walks you through clear, intuitive instructions to connect your TV and stereo receiver with bluetooth, while specific EQ settings help optimize surround sound so you make the most of movies, music, TV, or gaming
- CONVENIENT CONTROL - Connect Denon receiver to your Smart TV remote and access speaker sources & surround selections using just one handset, or download Denon Remote App for iOS and Android to control receiver through the phone
BUYING GUIDE
An Atmos Receiver is an indispensable component for any home theater enthusiast wanting to plunge into the immersive world of Dolby Atmos sound. Dolby Atmos is an innovative audio technology that adds height channels, giving a 3D sound experience that traditional surround sound systems can’t match. Whether you’re setting up a new home theater or upgrading your current system, an Atmos Receiver is crucial. However, given the myriad options on the market, making the right choice can be challenging. This guide will elucidate the essential aspects to consider when on the lookout for the perfect Atmos Receiver.
1. Channels: Dolby Atmos setups range from a 5.1.2 to a 7.1.4 configuration or even higher. The last digit, after the second dot, denotes the number of height channels. Depending on your room size and desired immersion level, choose a receiver that can handle your preferred speaker configuration.
2. Power Rating: Power output, measured in watts, is a determinant of how loudly and cleanly your system can play. Ensure the receiver’s power rating matches or exceeds that of your speakers to prevent distortion.
3. Connectivity: Multiple HDMI ports are a given, but ensure they support the latest standards like HDMI 2.1 for 8K video. Also, consider other connectivity options like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and even legacy connections if you have older devices.
4. Sound Formats: Apart from Dolby Atmos, there are other sound formats like DTS:X and Auro-3D. While Dolby Atmos might be your primary concern, having a receiver that supports multiple formats is advantageous.
5. Video Capabilities: If you’re using the receiver to route video as well, ensure it supports the latest video standards. Look for 4K, 8K, and HDR support for the best visual experience.
6. Room Calibration: Sophisticated receivers come equipped with automatic room calibration technology. This tech evaluates your room’s acoustics and adjusts the sound settings for optimal performance.
7. Streaming and Network Features: A modern receiver should support popular streaming services and be network-ready. Features like AirPlay, Spotify Connect, and integrated internet radio can be beneficial.
8. Expandability: If you anticipate expanding your audio setup in the future, get a receiver that can handle more channels than you currently need. This way, you won’t have to buy a new receiver if you decide to add more speakers later on.
9. User Interface: A straightforward, user-friendly interface makes setting up and using the receiver much more manageable. Some models also provide app support, allowing you to control your system via your smartphone.
10. Budget: Atmos receivers can vary significantly in price. While it’s crucial to stay within your budget, remember that extremely cheap models might skimp on essential features or sound quality.
11. Brand and Reviews: Always go for reputable brands in the AV world. To gauge user satisfaction and performance, delve into both professional and customer reviews before making a purchase.
In conclusion, Dolby Atmos takes audio immersion to a whole new echelon, making every raindrop or overhead plane sound as if they’re happening right above you. The right Atmos Receiver is pivotal in delivering this experience. By mulling over the factors highlighted above, you’re primed to select a receiver that will make your audio dreams come to life.
