Description

Providing exceptional power, robust technology support, and audio clarity, the reference AVR-X8500HA 13.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver from Denon is designed to manage high-end home theater installations. It has connections for a 13.2-channel speaker setup, but can also handle 7.2.6 or 9.2.4 configurations, with 150W per channel, and support for the latest in cinema-level immersion sound, such as Dolby Atmos, DTX:X, IMAX Enhanced, and more. Eight HDMI ports can handle 8K/60 pass through or upscaled video, in addition to 4K/120 that’s ideal for next-gen gaming. Music can be streamed over a home network or a mobile device via Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, or Ethernet, and transmitted throughout your home thanks to HEOS Built-in technology.

 

Features

HEOS Built-In

With HEOS Built-In, you can wirelessly stream your music throughout your home, either with the same song in every room, or a different song in each location that features a HEOS-compatible speaker.

Versatile Music Playback

You have a wide variety of methods to get your favorite music to play through the AVR-X8500HA. In addition to components traditionally wired to the rear panel, you can use the front USB port to plug in an optional flash drive, with support for Hi-Res 24-bit/192 kHz files. For a more convenient option, you can stream music through the receiver. Built-in support for popular streaming services, such as Spotify, Pandora, TIDAL, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, SiriusXM, and more can be accessed via Ethernet or Wi-Fi. You can also wirelessly stream via Apple AirPlay 2 or Bluetooth from compatible mobile devices.

Voice Control

Conveniently control the receiver and audio playback using voice commands and the smart speakers already in your home. The AVR-X8500HA has built-in support for AirPlay 2 and Siri for iOS devices, and works with both Alexa and Google Assistant.

Audyssey Room Correction

Using the included microphone and stand, you can use Audyssey to have the receiver analyze the output of each speaker and optimize every channel for the best possible performance in your space.

Next-Gen Gaming

With support for Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Quick Frame Transport (QFT), and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), your connected next-gen consoles, such as the Xbox or PlayStation, can benefit from smooth, lag-free gaming.

Denon AVR Remote App

From a compatible mobile device, you can use this app to turn the receiver on and off, select input sources, adjust volume, and browse music from your phone or an optional connected USB drive.

Roon Tested

Learn more about your music with access to searchable and surfable information, such as lyrics, concert dates, photos, bios, reviews, and more.

Domotz Pro & OvrC

Audio system integrators can remotely monitor and manage the receiver and connected products to review their status and troubleshoot issues.

Additional Features

  • Low-impedance drivers for balanced sound and wide-ranging speaker support
  • Phono input for direct turntable connection
  • Built-in AM/FM tuner
  • eARC and ARC support
  • 2-line front FL display
  • Integrated advanced GUI with setup assistant
  • Auto power off and sleep timer

 

 Specifications

Amplifier
Channels
13.2
7.2.6
9.2.4
Amplifier Class
Class-AB
Power Output per Channel
2-Channel Driven:
150 W at 8 Ohms / 20 Hz to 20 kHz / 0.05% THD
190 W at 6 Ohms / 1 kHz / 0.7% THD
1-Channel Driven:
260 W at 6 Ohms / 1 kHz / 10% THD
Frequency Response
10 Hz to 100 kHz +1/-3 dB (Direct Mode)
THD+N
0.05%
Speaker Impedance
4 to 16 Ohms
Audio Processing
DTS Compatibility
DTS, DTS Neo:6, DTS Neural:X, DTS Virtual:X, DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS:X, DTS:X Pro, IMAX Enhanced
Dolby Compatibility
Dolby Atmos, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby Surround, Dolby TrueHD
Auro 3D Support
Yes
Upmixing Technology
DTS Neural:X, DTS Virtual:X, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology
Supported File Formats
AAC, ALAC, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Video
HDR Compatibility
HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, Hybrid Log Gamma
Pass-Through Support
8K60p
Upscaling
None
GUI
Yes
Connectivity
Rear A/V Inputs
7 x HDMI
7 x Stereo RCA
4 x RCA Composite
3 x RCA Component
2 x Digital Coaxial
2 x Optical TOSLINK
Rear A/V Outputs
3 x HDMI Zone 2
11 x Stereo RCA Zone 2 / Zone 3 / Height / Height 2 Pre-Out
2 x RCA Pre-Out
3 x RCA Subwoofer Pre-Out
2 x RCA Composite
1 x RCA Component
Front I/O
1 x HDMI Input
1 x USB-A Input/Output
Other Rear I/O
1 x RJ45 (Ethernet) Input/Output
1 x USB-A (Power) Input/Output
2 x Bluetooth/Wi-Fi Coaxial F-Type Input
1 x AM Block Input
1 x FM Coaxial F-Type Input
1 x Denon Link HD Input
2 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (12 V Trigger) Output
1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (Remote) Input
1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm (Remote) Output
1 x DE-9 (RS-232C) Input
Speaker I/O
15 x Binding Post Pairs (Front, Center, Height, Height 2, Rear, Rear Surround)
HDCP Support
Yes, Version 2.3
HDMI Compression Modes
4K120AB / 8K60AB
Audio Return Channel (ARC)
ARC, eARC
HDMI CEC
Yes
A/B Speaker Selection
Yes
Bi-Amp Capability
Yes
Input Sensitivity
200 mV
Signal to Noise Ratio
102 dB (A-Weighted / Direct Mode / IHF-A)
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Wireless Audio Protocols
AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, HEOS, Roon Ready, Spotify Connect, Wi-Fi Direct
Control
External Control Support
Domotz Pro, OvrC
Virtual Assistant
Works with Alexa, Works with Google Assistant, Siri
Mobile App Compatible
Yes
*As of June, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
Tuner Section
Tuner Type
AM, FM
Radio Frequencies
AM: 520 to 1710 kHz
FM: 87.5 to 107.9 MHz
Power
AC Input Power
120 VAC, 60 Hz
Power Consumption
Active: 900 W
No Sound (ECO On): 70 W
No Sound (ECO Off): 125 W
CEC Standby: 0.5 W
Network Standby: 3.5 W
Standby: 0.1 W
Physical
Dimensions (W x H x D)
17.1 x 7.7 x 19.0″ / 43.4 x 19.6 x 48.3 cm (Antenna Down)
17.1 x 10.2 x 19.0″ / 43.4 x 25.9 x 48.3 cm (Antenna Up)
Weight
52 lb / 23.6 kg
Packaging Info
Package Weight
60 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
22 x 13 x 12.75″

 

 

Additional information
Brand

Marantz

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