Denon AVC-X8500 13 Channel AV Amplifier
The AVC-X8500H ushers in a leading-edge home theatre experience with 13 channels of built-in amplification to enable premium 3D surround sound up to 7.2.6 without external amplification and supports latest 4K Ultra HD picture standards.This allows you to Immerse yourself in multi-dimensional audio with Dolby Atmos. Enjoy a 7.1.6 or 9.1.4 surround sound speaker system with as many as 6 overhead speakers or Dolby Atmos elevation speakers for the ultimate home theatre experience.
All eight HDMI inputs (including one on the front) and three HDMI outputs feature HDCP 2.2 compatibility and the latest HDMI specifications, including 4K Ultra HD 60Hz video, 4:4:4 Pure Colour sub-sampling, High Dynamic Range (HDR) and 21:9 video, 3D, and BT.2020 pass-through support. It is even ready for Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) for 3D audio playback through TV apps. The eARC feature will be enabled via a future firmware update.
Equipped with the full Audyssey Platinum suite of advanced DSP algorithms, the AVC-X8500H features Audyssey MultEQ XT32 automatic room acoustic correction. With the supplied measurement microphone, MultEQ XT32 analyses each speaker's output (including the subwoofers) at up to eight measurement locations and generates precision digital filters that optimise each channel for the correct frequency and time domain response. Plus, the optional available Audyssey MultEQ Editor app lets you view and adjust settings for detailed tuning and customize the sound more precisely to your room and tastes.
Enjoy your favourite music from anywhere and everywhere around your home. Share music stored on your home network, streaming services with HEOS wireless speakers or even other HEOS-capable receivers and listen throughout the whole house. Control it all with the free HEOS app. Enjoy music from TuneIn, Internet Radio and a wide range of streaming services including Spotify®, Amazon Prime Music, Soundcloud®, Juke, Tidal, Napster, Deezer or Mood Mix.
Additionally use your voice to stream your favourite music services to this HEOS-enabled device. Ask Alexa to play music from Amazon Music, Spotify, and more. You can also turn the volume up or down, pause, mute and play the next song — all with your voice. Just in case you need more control options then the AVC-X8500H features IP control capability for an integration with major third-party control devices and Control4 SDDP (Simple Device Detection Protocol) certification for quick and easy integration with Control4 home automation equipment. For direct connection to external home automation and control equipment, it's also equipped with an RS-232C serial port. For simpler integrated control set-ups, the AVC-X8500H features an IR (infrared) remote control input on the rear panel, allowing remote control compatibility with other components in your home theatre system.
· 210W x 13ch high quality discrete power amplifier for powerful and detailed sound · Monolithic amplifier design with Denon custom made transistors
· D.D.S.C.-HD Digital and AL24 Processing Plus; Denon Link HD
· Built-in WiFi with 2.4GHz/5GHz dual band support + built-in Bluetooth
· HEOS wireless mulit-room audio built-in
· Dolby Atmos and DTS-X - Unique 3D sound options with effects from overhead
· High-Res audio streaming (DSD (2.8/5.6MHz), FLAC, ALAC and WAV support)
· Latest HDMI standard with 4K/60Hz full-rate pass-through on all inputs, 4:4:4 resolution, HDR, BT2020
· 8 HDMI inputs (1x front) and 3 HDMI outputs with full HDCP 2.2 support
· Advanced Video Processing with analogue to HDMI conversion
· 4K UHD Upscaling
· AirPlay and DLNA music streaming; Spotify Connect (where available); Internet Radio
· Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Advanced Room Calibration
· Gold-plated terminals
· Setup Assistant in 9 languages; Easy to setup, easy to use
· Advanced ECO mode with off/on/auto setting