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Yamaha RX-V6A 7.2-Channel AV Receiver Review

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By Best Choice team
Checked icon Last updated - May 22, 2025
8.3

Verdict overview

  • worth the money 8.4
  • audio quality 9.4
  • Remote Control 7.9
  • Sheerness 7.7
Pros
  • Supports 4K/120Hz and 8K video.
  • Seamless integration with smart home devices.
  • Rich, immersive surround sound.

Tech specs

product dimensions20 x 18 x 11 inches
batteries2 AAA batteries required.
item weight9.9 pounds
customer reviews4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 460 ratings 4.3 out of 5 stars

Product Overview

I recently had the opportunity to try out Yamahas RX V6A 7.2 Channel AV Receiver with MusicCast and I am very impressed. This powerful receiver is perfect for anyone looking to create an immersive home theater experience. It features a range of advanced technologies, including HDMI with HDCP 2.3 and eARC 7 in/1 out, 4K/60, 4K/120AB, 8K/60B, HDMI 2.1 via future update, Wi Fi, Bluetooth, AirPlay 2, Spotify Connect, Voice Control and MusicCast multi room audio. The receiver also supports Dolby Atmos with Height Virtualization via future update as well as Dolby Vision, Hybrid Log Gamma and BT.2020.

The RX V6A is incredibly easy to set up and use. It comes with a comprehensive set of instructions that walk you through the setup process step by step. Once its connected to your TV and speakers, you can start streaming your favorite music services such as Pandora, Spotify, Napster, SiriusXM, TIDAL, Deezer and Qobuz or take advantage of the voice control capabilities with Alexa and Google Assistant devices or Siri via AirPlay 2. You can also take advantage of Yamahas YPAO RSC multipoint calibration that helps you optimize the sound quality for any room size or layout.

I was particularly impressed by how well the RX V6A was able to create an immersive listening experience in my home theater setup. The sound quality was excellent and the receiver was able to accurately reproduce sound from all channels without any distortion or interference. The surround sound effects were also impressive as they provided a realistic sense of space and depth. The receiver also comes with MusicCast Surround capability which allows you to connect additional wireless speakers for an even more immersive experience.

Overall I am very satisfied with my experience using the Yamaha RX V6A 7.2 Channel AV Receiver with MusicCast. It is easy to use and packed full of features that make it perfect for anyone looking to create a high end home theater system without breaking the bank. The sound quality is excellent and it can easily be integrated into any existing setup making it a great choice for those looking for an affordable way to upgrade their home theater system without sacrificing on quality or features!

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