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AVR-X4800H

Name: Entertainment enhanced.
Brand: Denon
SKU: 300608

9.4 Ch. 8K AV Receiver

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$3,299.00

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Enjoy 8K video and powerful, enveloping 3D sound from a 9.4 channel receiver with HEOS® wireless music streaming.

Enveloping 3D audio
Feel like you're in the center of the action with enveloping 3D sound.
Expert ready
You’ll be amazed at the available configuration options to best fit your space.
Denon craftsmanship
Designed and manufactured at Denon facilities in Japan to meet our highest standards.
Optimize for your room
Enhance performance with room correction options from Audyssey (installed) or Dirac Live (optional with fee).

Powerful nine-channel amplifier

Discrete high-current amplifiers deliver up to 125W per channel (at 8 ohms, 20- 20kHz, THD 0.05%) for more refined sound in large spaces.

3D audio experience

Get enveloped in sound with Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X®, IMAX Enhanced, and Auro 3D, along with Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X, and Auro-Matic upmixer to optimize legacy content.

Configuration flexibility

AVR-X4800H offers many setup options and the flexibility to adjust your home theater to meet your needs. Supports 11.4 channel processing capability, Pre- Amplifier mode, and optional Dirac Live upgradability (with fee).

Advanced 8K home theater

8K video is supported on all seven HDMI inputs and two of the three outputs. With HLG, HDR, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and Dynamic HDR pass-through, there’s no need to worry about video compatibility or picture quality.

AVR-X4800H Video

Specifications

Select from 6 HDMI connected devices, plus CD, PHONO, USB, Bluetooth, AM/FM, HEOS Music, and TV Audio. Enjoy engineering precision and a powerful yet detailed Denon sound signature. By pressing one of the four Quick Select buttons on the front panel or on the remote, you can easily store and retrieve your favorite audio settings such as an input source, volume level, or sound mode for your convenience. Long-press to store your preferred audio settings. Short-press to retrieve stored audio settings. The large two-line display shows plenty of information and is intuitive enough to understand the status of the receiver instantly. Enjoy your favorite music stored on a USB drive. Not only MP3 and WMA but WAV,FLAC, and ALAC are also supported. Access the receiver’s control panel to configure your receiver’s settings. Hide it under the brushed aluminum trapdoor when not in use for a cleaner aesthetic appearance.

detail view back panel

Technical Specifications

Multichannel Surround

DTS HD Master, DTS:X, DTS:X Pro	Yes, Yes, No
DTS Neo:X, 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 Ilz, Dolby Surround	No, Yes
Auro 3D	Yes
360 Reality Audio / MPEG H	Yes, Yes
Multichannel Stereo	Yes
Max. Number of Processing (Pre-Amp) Channels	11.4

Sound Enhancements

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HDMI

Multi-Room / CI

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Onboard technologies

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Dolby Atmos Feel every dimension in Dolby Atmos®. Upgrade your home theater with a 5.1.2 speaker setup to unleash a fully immersive 3D audio experience from Dolby Atmos content. Dolby Surround upmixer engages all speakers to create 3D audio sensation from legacy content. Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology creates the sensation of overhead sound even without a 5.1.2 system. You can also enjoy Dolby Atmos music tracks available from Apple Music, Amazon HD, and TIDAL through a compatible streaming device.
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DTS:X DTS:X immersive audio content places sound where it would naturally occur in space, creating life-like, multidimensional audio. DTS Neural:X upmixer offers improved immersion and heightened realism for legacy content. DTS Virtual:X provides immersive audio without height channels, creating virtual height effects in a 7.1, 5.1, or 2.1 speaker setup.
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IMAX Enhanced Get the most premium at-home entertainment experience with IMAX Enhanced—the latest technology from DTS that sets a new standard for home theater imaging, sound, scale, and clarity. Watch clearer pictures and brighter images. Feel immersive, heart-pounding audio and experience premium content digitally remastered by IMAX. You can enjoy IMAX Enhanced experience starting from a 5.1.4 speaker setup. IMAX Enhanced compatible TV or projector is required.
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Auro 3D Auro-3D® elevates the home theater experience to amazing new levels by delivering the excitement of three dimensional sound for music, games, broadcast, and films, putting you in a cocoon of lifelike sound. Turn your existing audio-visual collection into an Auro 3D experience, thanks to Auro-Matic upmixing engine. Supports up to 7.1.4 or 5.1.6 Auro 3D speaker configuration with external two-channel amplifier.
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360 Reality Audio 360 Reality Audio is a new immersive music experience that uses Sony‘s 360 Spatial Sound technology. Individual Sounds such as vocals, chorus, piano, guitar, bass, and even the sounds of the live audience can be placed in a 360 spherical sound field. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. Select Denon AV receivers are capable of 360 Reality Audio playback by connecting a 360RA streaming device via HDMI. Stay tuned for further updates!
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HDMI Connectivity with ARC/eARC Supports the latest technology on all HDMI inputs and output. ARC (Audio Return Channel) or eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) makes playing TV audio through your AV receiver simple, with just a single HDMI connection. eARC provides HD and 3D audio transmission such as Dolby TrueHD, DTS HD Master Audio, and Dolby Atmos while ARC is limited to conventional 5.1ch audio formats or PCM.
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8K/HDCP 2.3 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, the latest copy protection standard, for peace of mind when streaming copy protected content.
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Brilliant color from HDR 10+ Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range), HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), as well as Dynamic HDR and HDR10+ pass-through. HLG offers HDR technology over broadcast content. Both Dynamic HDR and HDR10+ use dynamic metadata to optimize shadows and highlights as screens change.
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Dolby Vison Dolby Vision is a stunning HDR imaging technology that brings extraordinary color, contrast, and brightness to the screen. Compatible with Dolby Vision so you can enjoy Dolby Vision content from a compatible source device and TV.
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Next-generation gaming Supports Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Quick Frame Transport (QFT) and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) for smooth, lagfree gaming experience when connected with the compatible gaming devices.
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HEOS Built-in With HEOS® Built-in, your AV receiver can stream music wirelessly across compatible HEOS components from a variety of free and premium streaming services. Consumers can also enjoy their favorite music in any room of the home wirelessly. 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.
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High-resolution audio Discover the incredible fidelity of high-resolution audio tracks and enjoy music as the artist intended. A front USB port supports up to 24-bit/192kHz hi-res audio playback from a USB drive. Supported audio formats are MP3, WMA, WAV, MPEG-4/AAC, FLAC, and ALAC.
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Setup Assistant Award-winning guided Denon Setup Assistant provides simple, clear instructions to get started. Just connect your AV receiver to your TV and follow the instructions on the TV screen to connect your speakers, perform speaker measurements and connect source devices. For additional convenience, the AV receiver renames HDMI inputs automatically when connected or you can rename manually at your convenience.
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Audyssey premium suites of room correction technology Denon AV receivers use the Audyssey suite of EQ software for simple, accurate set-up and calibration. With the supplied Audyssey measuring microphone, Audyssey measures all the speakers in your home theater, and tunes the AV receiver to provide the smoothest, most optimal overall listening experience for your room. This AV receivers supports Audyssey MultEQ room correction technology. The other supported Audyssey features are Dynamic EQ, and Dynamic Volume.
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Audyssey MultEQ Editor app You can go even further with the Audyssey MultEQ Editor app, going “under the hood” to view and adjust settings for detailed tuning – allowing you to customize the sound more precisely to the specific problems in your room, and tailor the sound to your personal preferences. With this comprehensive app, you can harness the power of Audyssey MultEQ to take total control of the way your home cinema sounds. The app is available for purchase in iOS and Google Play stores.

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Discrete Power Amplifier	Yes
D.D.S.C. HD Digital	Yes (32 bit)
Pure Direct	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
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, WAV, ALAC (all 192kHz/24 bit)	Yes, Yes, Yes
DSD Audio Streaming	Yes (2.8/5.6MHz)
AirPlay 2	Yes
TuneIn	Yes
Spotify Connect	Yes
Pandora	Yes
SiriusXM	Yes
Roon Tested	Yes
HEOS App Control	Yes
Compatible with Remote APP for Smart Phones	Denon 2016 AVR Remote
Ethernet Ports	Yes
Wi-Fi	Yes
Bluetooth	Yes

HDMI Inputs: Back, Front	7, No
HDCP2.3 support	Yes
HDMI Outputs: Main, Zone	2, 1
HDMI 2.1: 8K/60Hz AB, 4K/120Hz AB	Yes, Yes
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
DSD Audio Capability	Yes
Audio Return Channel (ARC), Enhanced ARC	Yes, Yes
Auto LipSync	Yes

Multi-Room Zones	3
Zone Audio Source: HDMI; Optical, 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
GUI Languages	3
Setup Assistent	Yes
Quick Select Plus, Quick Select	Yes, No
Variable Crossover	Yes
Optimized Bass Redirection	Yes
Bass Sync	Yes
ECO Mode	Yes
Auto Power Off	Yes
Sleep Timer	Yes

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AVR-X4800H

Powerful nine-channel amplifier

3D audio experience

Configuration flexibility

Advanced 8K home theater