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Yamaha's new 8K AV receivers make HDMI 2.1 home cinema affordable

Yamaha’s new 8K AV receivers make HDMI 2.1 home cinema affordable

Posted on August 26, 2020August 27, 2023 By Jarvis

The perfect AV amps for the PS5 and Xbox Series X?

Yamaha has launched two new home cinema amplifiers with a twist – they’re pitched at gamers as much as they are movie buffs. And with two next-gen consoles due to launch before Christmas, they’ve timed their arrival to perfection.

The rather handsome, “redesigned” RX-V line-up consists of the 5.1-channel RX-V4A and the 7.2-channel RX-V6A. Both support 8K and HDR10+, as well as VRR (Variable Refresh Rate), which should deliver smoother console gameplay.

In fact, the future-proof boxes sport full HDMI 2.1 sockets, which means features such as eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel), ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode), 4K@120Hz and QFT (Quick Frame Transport) are also supported.
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