AVR-A1H

15.4 Ch. 150W 8K AV Receiver with HEOS® Built-in

$6,499.00

With 15 channels of amplification, our most powerful transformer, carefully selected parts, and hefty, high-rigidity construction, the AVR-A1H supports up to 9.4.6 configuration and delivers a professional theater experience in your home cinema. Designed and manufactured at Denon facilities in Japan.

15.4 channels
8K Ultra HD
HEOS Built-in

150 watts per channel
3D Audio
Dirac Live Ready

$6,499.00

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The world's first 15 channel AV receiver

Featuring the largest power transformer we have ever used, the AVR-A1H delivers unparalleled performance.

Power refined. Power defined.

Ultimate 3D audio

Experience a new level of 3D audio entertainment with up to a 9.4.6 speaker configuration.

8K ready

Supports 8K video with the latest 1GHz DSP and HDMI technologies.

Over 70 pounds of power

Weighing in at more than 70 pounds, the A1H powers 150W per channel.

AVR-A1H

Optimized for high-impact audio experiences

The world’s first 15-channel AV receiver delivering up to 150W per channel (at 8 ohms, 20-20kHz, THD 0.05%, 2ch driven).

The largest power transformer we have ever used and new, larger capacitors make AVR-A1H respond quickly and dynamically to your music to reproduce audio as the artist intended.

Audiophile grade two-channel DAC for all 19 channels, hefty gold-plated speaker terminals, cast iron feet, and rigid construction protects against vibration and interference, greatly reducing noise impacts.per channel.

Stream music wirelessly from a variety of free and premium streaming services. Share content to HEOS-enabled devices, like Denon Home speakers, in other rooms.

Dirac Live Room Correction applies state-of-the-art, patented algorithms to analyze and digitally reduce room impact and enhance speaker performance.

Key Technologies

Use your voice to stream your favorite music services through Alexa with HEOS® Built-in. Turn volume up or down, pause, mute and play the next song — all with your voice.

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.

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.

Get more out of your digital music library with searchable, surfable information about your favorite artists and songs. Find lyrics, concert dates, photos, bios, reviews 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

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.

Featuring the latest audio format support to experience your entertainment decoded with the most current DTS 3D audio technology. Enjoy up to 13.2 channels of audio processing in exquisite detail.

Google Home or other devices with Google Assistant built-in can control content across your listening environment. Ask your Google Assistant to control volume, play, pause, skip tracks and more.

Supports Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Quick Frame Transport (QFT) and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) for smooth, lag- free gaming experience when connected with the compatible gaming devices.

The Denon AVR Remote control app allows you to turn the receiver on and off, select an input source, adjust volume, and browse music from your phone or in a USB drive when connected to the receiver.

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.

A front USB port supports up to 24bit/192kHz hi- res audio playback from a USB drive. Supported audio formats are MP3, WMA, WAV, MPEG-4/AAC, FLAC, and ALAC.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. Update coming in 2023.

Tailor your sound with complete connectivity & control

Every element of a Denon product is thoughtfully crafted to deliver an unforgettable audio experience.

MagniFi Max AX SR

Details &
Specifications

DTS HD Master, DTS:X, DTS:X Pro Yes, Yes, Yes
DTS Neo:X, DTS Neural:X No, Yes (15ch)
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 15.4

Mono Block Power Amp Construction Yes (L/R separated)
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
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 In, Out 7, 3
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 Frame 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 2
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

VIDEO
Multi-Room Video Out: Video, HDMI No, Yes
AUDIO
Analog In, Out 5 (1x XLR), No
Phono (MM) In Yes
Digital In: Optical, Coaxial 2, 2
Multi-Room Out: Analog, Digital 2, No
Multichannel Pre-out Yes (17.4)
Subwoofer Out 4 (independent)
OTHER
Speaker Terminal: Gold-Plated Screw, Regular Screw Yes, No
Number of Speaker Terminals 17
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
AM/FM Tuner Yes

Number of Power Amps 15
Power Output (8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.08% 2ch Drive) No
Power Output (8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.05% 2ch Drive) 150W
Power Output (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.7% 2ch Drive) 190W
Power Output (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 10% 1ch Drive) 260W

Metal Front Panel Yes
System Remote Control RC-1250
Pre-Programmed, Learnable, LCD Display Yes, Yes, Yes
Power Consumption in W 900
Power Consumption No-Sound (ECO On / Off) in W 70W/125W
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 Inches
Antenna: Vertical: (W x D x H) in Inches
W/O Antenna: (W x D x H) in Inches 17.1 x 19.6 x 7.7
( 17.1 x 19.6 x 10.2 )
【 17.1 x 19.4 x 7.7 】
Weight in LBS 70.5
Weight in LBS (Packaging) 80 (TBD)

AVR-A1H