Audio Esoterica

POWER & PLUGGERY

The 11 channels of power from the Aventage RX-A8A will fully serve a 7.1.4 speaker layout, with seven channels on the floor, and four for height (or as Yamaha would prefer, ‘presence’). If you run a smaller system, you can divert the unused power to run extra zones and other options.

If you have two subwoofers, the RX-A8A can deliver genuinely differentiated bass signals to these as either left/right or front/back,

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