Product highlights:

Power and Processing:

• 7-channel amplifier
• 105 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.08% THD, with 2 channels driven
• Dolby® and DTS® surround sound decoding
  • Dolby Atmos processing for use with in-ceiling or "height" speakers for more enveloping home theater sound
  • DTS:X for an immersive, 3-dimensional soundstage (available via future firmware update)
• analog-to-HDMI video conversion
• upscales standard-definition video signals to HD and Ultra HD (up to 4K)
• Audyssey speaker calibration and system optimization includes:
  • MultEQ® XT32 auto setup and room calibration delivers balanced, dynamic sound with enhanced surround performance for as many as eight seating positions
  • Dynamic Volume anticipates loud sounds to keep volume levels even
  • Dynamic EQ improves dialogue, bass response, and surround channel levels at lower volumes

Digital and Streaming Music Options:

• built-in Wi-Fi for listening to music from a networked PC, free Internet radio, and music services
  • includes support for Pandora, SiriusXM Internet radio, and free Internet radio streams with vTuner (subscription required for some services)
  • firmware update needed to connect to Pandora: available now
  • Spotify Connect lets you play Spotify's streaming music library through the receiver via your smartphone or tablet (requires Spotify app and a premium subscription)
• Apple AirPlay for streaming music from an iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch® or computer running iTunes®
• built-in Bluetooth for wireless music listening with smartphones, tablets, and compatible computers
• plays high-resolution digital music files via USB storage device or a networked computer (PCM up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution; DSD up to 5.6 MHz)
• front-panel USB input for connecting an iPod®, iPhone, or USB memory device
  • direct digital connection for iPod or iPhone bypasses the device's digital-to-analog converter for better sound
• Denon's Compressed Audio Restorer improves sound quality of MP3s and other digital music files

Multi-room Audio/Video:

• dual-room/dual-source output
  • amp assign function lets you use surround back speaker outputs for front height, Zone 2, Front B, or bi-amping front speakers
  • powered and line-level stereo outputs for 2nd room allows 5.2-channel sound in main room
  • HDMI dual-zone switching for watching video content from different sources in two zones simultaneously
  • supports 2nd zone output from digital sources

Connections:

• HDMI 2.0a audio/video switching: 8 in (includes 1 front-panel input), 2 out
  • HDCP 2.2 technology ensures compatibility with 4K Ultra HD sources and TVs (all HDMI inputs and outputs)
  • HDR-compatible for extended picture contrast and brightness with compatible 4K TVs and HDR-encoded content
  • supports HDR10
• component video switching: 2 in, 1 out
• 3 composite video inputs
• digital audio inputs: 2 optical, 2 coaxial
• 5 analog stereo audio inputs
• preamp outputs for two powered subwoofers
• no phono input — to connect a turntable you'll need to add a phono preamp
• front-panel USB port for audio playback from USB flash drives and an iPod or iPhone
• Ethernet port for network connection
• outputs for 7 speakers (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R, Surround Back L/R)
• RS-232C port for use with external controllers
• IR in/out
• full-sized headphone jack
• removable power cord

General Features:

• 4K/60p and 3D video pass-through
• free Denon 2016 AVR Remote app lets you use your Apple or Android™ device as a Wi-Fi remote
• Setup Assistant guides you through the initial connection process and settings
• HDMI standby pass-through allows HDMI switching without powering up receiver
• intuitive, full-color on-screen guide
• AM/FM tuner
• remote control
• 17-1/8"W x 6-5/8"H x 15-5/16"D (9-3/8"H with Wi-Fi antennas raised)
• weight: 23.8 lbs.