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Denon AVR-X6800H

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Specifications

DTS HD Master / DTS:X / DTS:X Pro
Yes / Yes / Yes
DTS Neo:6 / DTS Neural:X
No / Yes
DTS Virtual:X
Yes
IMAX Enhanced
Yes
Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Atmos / Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization / Dolby Atmos Music
Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Dolby ProLogic Il / Dolby Surround
No / Yes
Auro 3D
Yes
360 Reality Audio / MPEG H
Yes / Yes
Multichannel Stereo
Yes
Max. number of processing (preamp) channels
13.4
Mono Block Power Amp Construction
Yes
Discrete Power Amplifier
Yes
D.D.S.C. HD Digital
Yes (32 bit)
Pure Direct
Yes
Gold Plated RCA Terminals
Yes
Clock Jitter Reducer
Yes
Alpha Processing
AL32 Processing Multichannel
Audyssey
MultEQ XT32
Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume
Yes / Yes
Audyssey LFC
Yes
Dirac Live upgradability
Yes
Compressed Audio Restorer
Yes
Media Server
Yes
HEOS Wireless Multi-Room Technology
Yes
Bluetooth Re-transmit for Bluetooth headphones
Yes (With volume control)
Alexa / Google Voice Assistant / Apple HomePod
Yes / Yes / Yes
Lossy Formats: MP3 / WMA / AAC
Yes / Yes / Yes
Lossless Formats: FLAC / ALAC / WAV
Yes / Yes / Yes
Lossless Formats: FLAC HD 192/24 / WAV 192/24 / ALAC 192/24
Yes / Yes / Yes
DSD Audio Streaming
Yes (2.8/5.6MHz)
FLAC HD 192/24
Yes
WAV 192/24
Yes
ALAC 192/24
Yes
Gapless playback
Yes (FLAC, WAV, ALAC ,DSD)
AirPlay Audio Streaming
Yes (AirPlay2)
Internet Radio
Yes (TuneIn)
Spotify Connect
Yes (connect)
Pandora
Yes
SiriusXM
Yes
Other Streaming Services
Amazon Music HD/ Amazon Music / TIDAL / Deezer / iHeart Radio / Napster / Soundcloud / Mood Mix
Roon Tested
Yes
HEOS App Control
Yes
Compatible with Remote APP for Smart Phones
Denon AVR Remote
Compatible with Remote APP for Tablets
Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle
Ethernet Ports
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
HDMI Inputs: Back, Front
7 / No
HDCP2.3 support
Yes
HDMI Outputs: Main, Zone
2 / 1
Video conversion Analog -> HDMI
Yes
HDMI to HDMI Scaling
1080P/4K to 8K
HDMI 2.1: 8K/60 Hz AB / 4K/120 Hz AB
Yes / Yes
8K/60Hz AB / 4K/120Hz AB Pass-Through In/Out
7 / 2 (up to 40Gbps)
HDMI 2.0: 3D / 4K / CEC / ARC / InstaPrevue
Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / No
HDR / HLG / Dolby Vision / HDR10+ / Dynamic HDR
Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) Pass-Through for Gaming
Yes
Variable Refresh Rate / Quick Flame Transport / Quick Media Switching
Yes / Yes / No
3D Signal Pass-Through
Yes
8K Signal Pass-Through, Scaling, GUI Overlay
Yes / Yes / Yes
4K Signal Pass-Through / Scaling / GUI Overlay
Yes / Yes / Yes
HDMI Pass-Though in Standby Mode
Yes
CEC
Yes
DSD Audio capability
Yes
Audio Return Channel
ARC, eARC
Auto LipSync
Yes
Multi-Room Zones
3
Zone Audio Source: HDMI / Opt, Coax / Network, USB / Analog
Yes (2ch) / Yes (2ch) / Yes / Yes
Zone Audio Output: Speaker / Pre-Out
Yes / Yes
Zone HDMI output from HDMI source
Yes
IP Control / RS232 Control / Web Control / App Control
Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Remote In / Out
Yes / Yes
DC Trigger output
3
HDMI Diagnostics
Yes
Auto speaker setup by microphone
Audyssey MultEQ XT32 Dirac Live (upgrade)
Front Display
2 Line FLD
Graphic User Interface - GUI
Modern HD GUI
GUI Languages
3
Setup Assistent
Yes
Quick Select Plus, Quick Select
Yes / No
Firmware Update by Network / USB
Yes / Yes
Variable cross over
Yes
Optimized Bass Redirection
Yes
Bass Sync
Yes
ECO Mode
Yes
Auto Power Off
Yes
Sleep Timer
Yes
Composite In / Out
2 / No
Component In / Out
1 / No
HDMI In / Out
7 / 3
Multi-Room Video Out: Video / HDMI
No / Yes
Analog In, Out
6 / No
Phono (MM) In
Yes
Digital in: Optical/Coaxial
2 / 2
Multi-Room Out: Analog/Digital
2 / No
Multichannel Pre-out
Yes (13.4)
Subwoofer Out
4 (independent)
Speaker Terminal: Gold-Plated Screw / Regular Screw
Yes / No
Number of Speaker Terminals
13
Speaker A / B
assignable
Bi-amp drive
assignable
Multi-Room Speaker Terminal
assignable
Front Inputs: Audio / Composite / Digital (Opt) / HDMI / USB
No / No / No / No / Yes
USB Audio / Made for iPod / Made for iPhone
Yes / No / No
USB Power Supply on Rear Panel
Yes
AM/FM Tuner
Yes
Number of Power Amps
11
Power Output (8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.05% 2ch Drive)
140 W
Power Output (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.7% 2ch Drive)
175 W
Power Output (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 10% 1ch Drive)
250 W
Metal Front Panel
Yes
System Remote Control
RC-1256
Pre-programmed / Learnable / LCD Display
Yes / No / No
Power Consumption in W
750
Power Consumption No-Sound (ECO On / Off) in W
65W / 110W
Standby Consumption in W
0.1
CEC Standby Consumption in W
0.5
Network Standby Consumption in W
Less than 2.0
Maximum Dimensions Antenna:Horizontal:(W x D x H) in mm ( Antenna:Vertical :(W x D x H) in mm) 【 w/o Antenna :(W x D x H) in mm】
17.1× 15.3 × 6.6 ( 17.1 x 15.3 x 9.3) ( 17.1 x 14.9 x 6.6)
Carton Dimensions (Packaging) (W x D x H) in Inches)
20.9 x 18.3 x 11.9 (in)
Weight in LBS
34.4
Weight in LBS (Packaging)
40.1
Power Supply
AC 120 V, 60 Hz
Speaker Impedance
4–16Ω/ohms
Input Sensitivity
200 mV
Frequency Response
10 Hz–100 kHz — +1, –3dB (Direct mode)
S/N Ratio
102dB (IHF-A weighted, Direct mode)
Tuning Frequency Range
87.5–107.9 MHz
Tuning Frequency Range
520 kHz–1710 kHz
What's in the Box
Main unit, remote control, batteries, AM/FM antennas, wire labels, quick start guide, Audyssey microphone, card board microphone stand, 2 External Detachable Antenna, AC cord
UPC Code
747192140359
HDMI eARC
HDMI ARC
Bluetooth
Wi-Fi
AirPlay 2
Multi-Room Audio
Network Audio
Ethernet
Room Correction
Surround Processing
Pre-Out
Phono Stage
Voice Control
App Control
Internet Radio
Built-in DAC
Subwoofer Output
IP Control
IR Input
Trigger Output

Manufacturer's Description — Denon

Designed and manufactured in Japan, the AVR-X6800H drives 11.4 channels of amplification for an upscaled experience. With Dolby Atmos and DTS:X Pro, plus IMAX Enhanced and Auro 3D, the AVR-X6800H envelops larger living spaces in breathtaking 3D audio. With HEOS®, wirelessly stream your favorite music.


  • 11.4 channels
  • 140W per channel
  • 8K Ultra HD
  • 3D Audio
  • Powered by HEOS™
  • Seven HDMI Inputs

Engineered for the ultimate home theater

True audio excellence

Get in the zone(s)

Designed for advanced configurations, the X6800H delivers seamless, high-fidelity sound wherever you need it. Enjoy TV in your theater while streaming music outdoors—with high-powered amplification and multi-zone capability, you have the flexibility.


Connect all your entertainment

With 11.4 channels and 140W per channel, the X6800H supports Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, IMAX Enhanced, and Auro-3D for breathtaking 3D audio. Eight HDMI inputs and three outputs—including seven 8K-ready inputs and two 8K outputs—ensure seamless connectivity for all your high-performance entertainment. Full 4K/120Hz support keeps gaming and video smooth and immersive.


Why choose a Denon AVR?

For more than a century, Denon has been at the forefront of audio innovation—from introducing the first CD player to the first Dolby Atmos and 8K AVRs. We don’t just meet industry standards—we set them, delivering powerful, immersive sound that evolves with your home theater.


Uncompromising craftsmanship, unmatched audio performance

The heart of your home theater

With 11.4 channels and 140W per channel, the AVR-X6800H delivers immersive sound with stunning clarity and power for movies, music, and gaming.


Bass you can feel

Four independent subwoofer outputs let you connect and optimize multiple subs, delivering deep, powerful, evenly distributed bass for a more immersive experience.


Sound that fits your space

Get perfect sound in any room with minimal effort using the Denon Setup Assistant and built-in Audyssey MultEQ for seamless calibration. Need even more precision? Upgrade to Dirac Live for pro-level room correction tailored to your space.


Three zones, three experiences, one AVR

Stream a movie in the living room, a playlist in the kitchen, and the game in the den—all at the same time. Or, sync every zone with All Zone Stereo.


Designed and built in Japan

Crafted in Japan with precision and passion, the AVR-X6800H is designed by those who respect the craft, for those who demand the best in audio excellence.


HEOS® puts whole-home sound at your fingertips

Imagine a world where filling your home with music is as easy as hitting Play. That’s HEOS. Wirelessly stream your favorite music and audio entertainment to every room. Control it all with the free HEOS app. Get up and running in minutes and start streaming without the stress. The HEOS app makes setup quick and seamless—no wires, no hassles, just pure sonic bliss.


Key Technologies

Stream audio or video from your favorite streaming services using your smart device. Hear audio perfectly synced to your speakers from AirPlay 2 sources. AirPlay 2 also supports multi-room audio.


Auro-3D elevates the home theater experience to amazing new levels by delivering the excitement of 3D sound for music, games, broadcast, and films, thanks to the Auro-Matic upmixing engine.


Upgrade your home theater with height speakers to unleash a fully immersive 3D audio experience, or engage all speakers to create 3D audio sensation from legacy content even without height speakers.


Enjoy Dolby Vision content from a compatible source device and TV. Dolby Vision is a stunning HDR imaging technology that brings extraordinary color, contrast, and brightness to the screen.


DTS:X immersive audio content places sound where it would naturally occur in space, creating lifelike, multi- dimensional audio. DTS Neural:X upmixer offers heightened realism for legacy content.


Featuring the latest audio format support to experience your entertainment decoded with the most current DTS 3D audio technology.


Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range), HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), as well as Dynamic HDR and HDR10+ pass-through to optimize shadows and highlights. HLG offers HDR technology over broadcast content.


Play the same song in every room or select a different song for each connected room via a variety of streaming sources. Add Denon Home speakers to more rooms and control it all with the HEOS app.


IMAX Enhanced is the latest technology from DTS that sets a new standard. See clearer and brighter picture, feel immersive lifelike audio, and experience premium content digitally remastered by IMAX.


Josh.ai offers flexible voice control for nearly any aspect of your entertainment environment. Use voice commands to control the thermostat, lights, home appliances, speakers, AV receiver, and more.


Enjoy pristine 8K picture quality on your 8K TV or projector. Supports both 8K pass-through and 8K upscaling of 4K content. Supports HDCP 2.3 for peace of mind when streaming copy protected content.


Connect and play music directly from your smartphone, tablet or other compatible device


360 Reality Audio is a new immersive music experience that uses Sony‘s 360 Spatial Sound technology to place individual sounds such as voices and instruments in a 360 degree spherical sound field.


AL32 Processing, a Denon proprietary analog waveform reproduction technology, thoroughly suppresses noise associated with D/A conversion to bring out all the delicate nuances of your music.


With Siri compatibility, users can play music, adjust volume, and switch inputs using voice control. AirPlay 2 features in compatible devices can also be controlled with your voice via Siri.


With the supplied Audyssey measuring microphone, Audyssey measures all the speakers in your home theater, and tunes the AV receiver to provide most optimal overall listening experience for your room.


Customize the sound more precisely to the specifics of your room, harnessing the power of Audyssey MultEQ XT32 to take total control. The app is available for purchase in iOS and Google Play stores.


Purchase a Dirac Live® Room Correction license key to apply state-of-the-art, patented algorithms to analyze and digitally reduce room impact and enhance speaker performance. Dirac Live® Bass Control for improved subwoofer performance also available with an additional license.


Supports the latest technology on HDMI inputs and output. ARC (Audio Return Channel) or eARC (Enhanced ARC) makes playing TV audio through your AV receiver simple with just a single HDMI connection.


Domotz Pro and OvrC remote system monitoring and management technology programs allow custom integrators to monitor the status of connected products and troubleshoot remotely.


Stream high-resolution audio from Qobuz for rich, detailed sound.


  • Stream audio or video from your favorite streaming services using your smart device. Hear audio perfectly synced to your speakers from AirPlay 2 sources. AirPlay 2 also supports multi-room audio.
  • Auro-3D elevates the home theater experience to amazing new levels by delivering the excitement of 3D sound for music, games, broadcast, and films, thanks to the Auro-Matic upmixing engine.
  • Upgrade your home theater with height speakers to unleash a fully immersive 3D audio experience, or engage all speakers to create 3D audio sensation from legacy content even without height speakers.
  • Enjoy Dolby Vision content from a compatible source device and TV. Dolby Vision is a stunning HDR imaging technology that brings extraordinary color, contrast, and brightness to the screen.
  • DTS:X immersive audio content places sound where it would naturally occur in space, creating lifelike, multi- dimensional audio. DTS Neural:X upmixer offers heightened realism for legacy content.
  • Featuring the latest audio format support to experience your entertainment decoded with the most current DTS 3D audio technology.
  • Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range), HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), as well as Dynamic HDR and HDR10+ pass-through to optimize shadows and highlights. HLG offers HDR technology over broadcast content.
  • Play the same song in every room or select a different song for each connected room via a variety of streaming sources. Add Denon Home speakers to more rooms and control it all with the HEOS app.
  • IMAX Enhanced is the latest technology from DTS that sets a new standard. See clearer and brighter picture, feel immersive lifelike audio, and experience premium content digitally remastered by IMAX.
  • Josh.ai offers flexible voice control for nearly any aspect of your entertainment environment. Use voice commands to control the thermostat, lights, home appliances, speakers, AV receiver, and more.
  • Enjoy pristine 8K picture quality on your 8K TV or projector. Supports both 8K pass-through and 8K upscaling of 4K content. Supports HDCP 2.3 for peace of mind when streaming copy protected content.
  • Connect and play music directly from your smartphone, tablet or other compatible device
  • 360 Reality Audio is a new immersive music experience that uses Sony‘s 360 Spatial Sound technology to place individual sounds such as voices and instruments in a 360 degree spherical sound field.
  • AL32 Processing, a Denon proprietary analog waveform reproduction technology, thoroughly suppresses noise associated with D/A conversion to bring out all the delicate nuances of your music.
  • With Siri compatibility, users can play music, adjust volume, and switch inputs using voice control. AirPlay 2 features in compatible devices can also be controlled with your voice via Siri.
  • With the supplied Audyssey measuring microphone, Audyssey measures all the speakers in your home theater, and tunes the AV receiver to provide most optimal overall listening experience for your room.
  • Customize the sound more precisely to the specifics of your room, harnessing the power of Audyssey MultEQ XT32 to take total control. The app is available for purchase in iOS and Google Play stores.
  • Purchase a Dirac Live® Room Correction license key to apply state-of-the-art, patented algorithms to analyze and digitally reduce room impact and enhance speaker performance. Dirac Live® Bass Control for improved subwoofer performance also available with an additional license.
  • Supports the latest technology on HDMI inputs and output. ARC (Audio Return Channel) or eARC (Enhanced ARC) makes playing TV audio through your AV receiver simple with just a single HDMI connection.
  • Domotz Pro and OvrC remote system monitoring and management technology programs allow custom integrators to monitor the status of connected products and troubleshoot remotely.
  • Stream high-resolution audio from Qobuz for rich, detailed sound.

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  • 2C Stereo — in-store — Washington, District of Columbia, United States (website)
  • Abt Electronics — online and in-store — Glenview, Illinois, United States (website)
  • Accessories 4 less — online and in-store — Apopka, Florida, United States (website)
  • Acoustic Sound Design — online and in-store — Las Vegas, Nevada, United States (website)
  • Acoustic Sounds — online and in-store — Salina, Kansas, United States (website)
  • Acoustipower — online and in-store — Markham, Ontario, Canada (website)
  • Acton Gate Audio — online and in-store — Cymru, United Kingdom (website)
  • Adorama — in-store — New York, New York, United States (website)
  • Alen Audio — in-store — Extramurs, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain (website)

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