{"product_id":"yamaha-rx500a-7-2-channel-av-receiver","title":"Yamaha - RX500 - AV Receiver","description":"\u003ch2\u003eImmersive Dolby Atmos Home Theatre with 8K Video and Wireless Streaming\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eYamaha RX500A AV Receiver\u003c\/strong\u003e brings immersive surround sound, advanced video performance and convenient wireless music streaming together in one versatile home theatre component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith seven channels of amplification, the RX500A supports traditional \u003cstrong\u003e7.2-channel surround sound\u003c\/strong\u003e or a \u003cstrong\u003e5.2.2-channel Dolby Atmos system\u003c\/strong\u003e with dedicated height speakers. It also features DTS:X, HDMI 2.1 connectivity, 4K\/120Hz and 8K\/60Hz pass-through, automatic room correction and built-in Wi-Fi for effortless entertainment throughout the home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are watching films, gaming on a next-generation console or streaming high-resolution music, the Yamaha RX500A delivers a spacious, engaging experience while remaining straightforward to set up and operate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCinematic 7.2-Channel Surround Sound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RX500A features seven powered channels and dual subwoofer outputs, giving you the flexibility to build a home theatre system that suits your room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a conventional 7.2-channel speaker configuration for enveloping surround sound or create a 5.2.2-channel Dolby Atmos system using in-ceiling or upward-firing height speakers. Virtual height processing is also available for layouts without dedicated overhead speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith support for \u003cstrong\u003eDolby Atmos and DTS:X\u003c\/strong\u003e, the receiver places dialogue, music and effects throughout a three-dimensional sound field. Sounds can move naturally around and above the listening position, creating greater scale, depth and realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePowerful, Controlled Amplification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha RX500A delivers up to \u003cstrong\u003e70 watts per channel into 8 ohms\u003c\/strong\u003e, measured from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with two channels driven. Its seven-channel amplifier design provides the control and dynamic capability needed for films, music, television and gaming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA carefully considered internal layout, stable power delivery and Yamaha’s sound-focused engineering help preserve clarity during both subtle scenes and demanding cinematic moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAutomatic Room Correction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery room affects how a speaker system sounds. Furniture, walls, flooring and speaker placement can introduce tonal imbalances or reduce the accuracy of surround effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe included setup microphone measures the room’s acoustic characteristics and automatically adjusts the receiver for more balanced performance. This helps optimise speaker output for the listening environment without requiring complicated manual calibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e8K HDMI for Movies and Gaming\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour HDMI inputs provide space for compatible game consoles, streaming devices, Blu-ray players and other home entertainment sources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RX500A supports:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8K video at 60 Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4K video at 120 Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHDMI eARC and ARC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDolby Vision\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHDR10+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHybrid Log-Gamma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVariable Refresh Rate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuto Low Latency Mode\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuick Media Switching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHDCP 2.3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHDMI-CEC\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese technologies help deliver detailed HDR images, smoother motion and responsive gameplay when used with compatible televisions, projectors, consoles and source devices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHDMI eARC Connectivity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHDMI eARC sends high-quality audio from a compatible television to the RX500A through a single HDMI cable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis simplifies connection for content played through smart television apps while supporting advanced surround sound formats. HDMI-CEC compatibility can also allow connected equipment to respond to common television commands, depending on the devices being used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt-In Wi-Fi Music Streaming\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConnect the RX500A to your home network through Wi-Fi or Ethernet and stream music, podcasts, internet radio and other audio content directly through your home theatre speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupported streaming options include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpotify Connect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoogle Cast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApple AirPlay 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTIDAL Connect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQobuz Connect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInternet radio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePodcasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe receiver also supports network playback of common audio formats, including FLAC, WAV, AIFF, Apple Lossless, MP3, WMA and MPEG-4 AAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBluetooth Multipoint\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBluetooth 5.3 with Multipoint allows two compatible mobile devices to remain paired with the receiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes it easier to switch between phones, tablets or other Bluetooth sources without repeatedly disconnecting and pairing each device.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSimple Guided Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yamaha RX500A is designed to make installation approachable for both first-time users and experienced home theatre enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn on-screen guide walks you through connecting the television, speakers and external sources. Clearly organised settings make it easier to configure speaker layouts, inputs and sound preferences once the hardware has been connected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSound Modes for Every Type of Entertainment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA selection of listening modes allows the RX500A to adapt to different content and situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse Movie mode for cinematic impact, Stereo or Pure Direct for music listening, All-Channel Stereo for room-filling playback or Night mode for more balanced listening at lower volumes. Straight mode can be used when you want the receiver to reproduce the incoming audio format with minimal additional processing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustom Scene Presets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour programmable Scene buttons provide instant access to frequently used entertainment settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Scene can recall a preferred input, sound mode and related system configuration. This makes it easy to move between television, gaming, films and music without adjusting several settings individually each time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAnti-Resonance Technology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RX500A incorporates Yamaha’s \u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Resonance Technology Wedge\u003c\/strong\u003e, a centre-mounted fifth foot positioned beneath the receiver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis structural design helps disperse unwanted mechanical vibration, supporting stable operation and more focused sound reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReliable Yamaha Engineering\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-bandwidth HDMI switching and multichannel amplification generate heat, making effective internal design important for long-term performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe RX500A uses robust circuit engineering and a large heatsink positioned above the HDMI circuitry to help manage operating temperatures and protect sensitive components. Its internal signal paths and component placement are also refined through listening-based evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.2-channel AV receiver\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlexible 5.2.2-channel Dolby Atmos configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e70 watts per channel into 8 ohms with two channels driven\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFour HDMI inputs and one HDMI output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e4K\/120Hz and 8K\/60Hz HDMI support\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDolby Vision, HDR10+ and Hybrid Log-Gamma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVRR, ALLM and QMS gaming 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