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Name: Yamaha - AVENTAGE 5.1-Ch. Network-Ready 4K Ultra HD and 3D Pass-Through A/V Home Theater Receiver - Black
Brand: Yamaha
SKU: 4249200
Price: 449.98 USD
Rating: 4.5 (95 reviews)

Yamaha - AVENTAGE 5.1-Ch. Network-Ready 4K Ultra HD and 3D Pass-Through A/V Home Theater Receiver - Black

Model:: RX-A550BL; |
SKU:: 4249200

User rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars with 95 reviews.

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QuestionCan I connect a Bose Acoustimas 5 speaker system ( with just bare wire tips) to this Aventage receiver?
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Yes. The speaker outputs accept banana plugs straight in the back, or accept bare wire with a screw at the 2 o'clock position. It's really easy to connect bare wire
  Answered 9 years ago by Fissiksman
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QuestionCan I hook an EQ to it ,does it have preamp in & out puts
Asked 9 years ago by DP.
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QuestionWill using this use up my data usage allowance ?
Asked 9 years ago by data.
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QuestionWill THIS unit play a flash drive ?.... I understand some units with a usb port... will charge,,, but not play flash drives.... I want to be SURE before I purchase the unit
Asked 9 years ago by jazznik.
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QuestionIS THIS THE SAME AS A VR-307 KENWOOD
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer No, this is not the same as VR-307 kenwood.
  Answered 9 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionDoes this receiver support multiple zones? I want my living room and kitchen in-ceiling speakers to be played separately at times and together at times.
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer No. Single zone only.
  Answered 9 years ago by PM
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Questioncan do 220v, 60hz?
Asked 9 years ago by james.
- Answer No, the home theater receiver would need an adapter to use 220v.
  Answered 9 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionDoes this work well with SiriusXM? I don't see anything about built in support, wondering how much hassle it is to stream SXM without it. Thanks, Joe.
Asked 9 years ago by SiriusXM.
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QuestionCan I connect wireless speakers to this unit?
Asked 9 years ago by smartypants.
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QuestionHow do I hook up my Sony 300 disk player?
Asked 9 years ago by valr.
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QuestionWill this receiver upscale 4k content if a 4k source and 4k tv are being connected?
Asked 9 years ago by Melvin.
- Answer Per the specs, if you're sending a 4K signal through it...it will display 4K. It does not upscale 1080p content to 4K. Do note that only one input has the ability to pass true 4K content along (via HDCP 2.2.
  Answered 9 years ago by KD
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Questionwhat is the difference between this model A550BL and yamaha rx v479 both $399Model-A550BL Yamaha - Aventage 5.1-Ch. Network-Ready 4K Ultra HD and 3D Pass-Through A/V Home Theater Receiver vs Model: RX-V479BLSKU Yamaha - 700W 5.1-Ch. Network-Ready 4K Ultra HD and 3D Pass-Through A/V Home Theater Receiver they both $399 wich 1 is better they both seem to have the same features.
Asked 9 years ago by stan.
- Answer From Yamaha: http://faq.yamaha.com/us/en/article/audio-visual/av-receivers-amps/rx/rx-v479_black_u/10915/8734 A (Aventage) is a higher grade than the RX series. Higher quality components, one year additional warranty.
  Answered 9 years ago by Shoe
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QuestionDoes AirPlay access mean my AppleTV can talk to my stereo?If anyone has experience with using this receiver to stream Pandora or Netflix from their AppleTV / Apple computer, using AirPlay, I would really appreciate the feedback.
Asked 9 years ago by Matt.
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QuestionDO YOU SHIP TO QATARDO YOU SHIP TO QATAR. I NEED AN AMPLIFIER.
Asked 10 years ago by Anonymous.
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QuestionDoes this have built in WI-fi?
Asked 9 years ago by Dubsfan986.
- Answer Yes. It absolutely has built-in wifi. Note the antenna connector on the rear of the receiver. Also, you can check the manual at yamaha. It lists the steps needed to connect the built-in wifi to your network.
  Answered 9 years ago by PM
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QuestionWhat is the total wattage output on this unit?
Asked 10 years ago by musicman.
- Answer This item is 400 watts.
  Answered 10 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionDoes this have fm & am tuner?
Asked 9 years ago by Anonymous.
- Answer Yes it does....right in the product features "AM/FM antennas 40 station presets let you program your favorite stations with ease.
  Answered 9 years ago by brolly
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Yamaha - AVENTAGE 5.1-Ch. Network-Ready 4K Ultra HD and 3D Pass-Through A/V Home Theater Receiver - Black

Q: QuestionCan I connect a Bose Acoustimas 5 speaker system ( with just bare wire tips) to this Aventage receiver?

Q: QuestionCan I hook an EQ to it ,does it have preamp in & out puts

Q: QuestionWill using this use up my data usage allowance ?

Q: QuestionWill THIS unit play a flash drive ?.... I understand some units with a usb port... will charge,,, but not play flash drives.... I want to be SURE before I purchase the unit

Q: QuestionIS THIS THE SAME AS A VR-307 KENWOOD

Q: QuestionDoes this receiver support multiple zones? I want my living room and kitchen in-ceiling speakers to be played separately at times and together at times.

Q: Questioncan do 220v, 60hz?

Q: QuestionDoes this work well with SiriusXM? I don't see anything about built in support, wondering how much hassle it is to stream SXM without it. Thanks, Joe.

Q: QuestionCan I connect wireless speakers to this unit?

Q: QuestionHow do I hook up my Sony 300 disk player?

Q: QuestionWill this receiver upscale 4k content if a 4k source and 4k tv are being connected?

Q: QuestionDoes AirPlay access mean my AppleTV can talk to my stereo?If anyone has experience with using this receiver to stream Pandora or Netflix from their AppleTV / Apple computer, using AirPlay, I would really appreciate the feedback.

Q: QuestionDO YOU SHIP TO QATARDO YOU SHIP TO QATAR. I NEED AN AMPLIFIER.

Q: QuestionDoes this have built in WI-fi?

Q: QuestionWhat is the total wattage output on this unit?

Q: QuestionDoes this have fm & am tuner?

QuestionCan I connect a Bose Acoustimas 5 speaker system ( with just bare wire tips) to this Aventage receiver?

QuestionCan I hook an EQ to it ,does it have preamp in & out puts

QuestionWill using this use up my data usage allowance ?

QuestionWill THIS unit play a flash drive ?.... I understand some units with a usb port... will charge,,, but not play flash drives.... I want to be SURE before I purchase the unit

QuestionIS THIS THE SAME AS A VR-307 KENWOOD

QuestionDoes this receiver support multiple zones? I want my living room and kitchen in-ceiling speakers to be played separately at times and together at times.

Questioncan do 220v, 60hz?

QuestionDoes this work well with SiriusXM? I don't see anything about built in support, wondering how much hassle it is to stream SXM without it. Thanks, Joe.

QuestionCan I connect wireless speakers to this unit?

QuestionHow do I hook up my Sony 300 disk player?

QuestionWill this receiver upscale 4k content if a 4k source and 4k tv are being connected?

QuestionDoes AirPlay access mean my AppleTV can talk to my stereo?If anyone has experience with using this receiver to stream Pandora or Netflix from their AppleTV / Apple computer, using AirPlay, I would really appreciate the feedback.

QuestionDO YOU SHIP TO QATARDO YOU SHIP TO QATAR. I NEED AN AMPLIFIER.

QuestionDoes this have built in WI-fi?

QuestionWhat is the total wattage output on this unit?

QuestionDoes this have fm & am tuner?