Introducing the Denon AVR-X8500HA, the world’s first 8K 13.2 channel AV receiver.

Denon is at it again, releasing the latest and greatest AV receiver, the AVR-X8500HA and boy are we excited about it!

This home theater receiver is the retooled and upgraded version of the popular AVR-X8500H.

The Denon AVR-X8500HA offers powerful 13 channel amplification and full 8K passthrough. It stands ready to power the next generation of home theater entertainment.

Their newest flagship AV Receiver supports the latest, most advanced surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos® , DTS:X® , DTS:X® Pro, IMAX Enhanced® and even Auro-3D®.

HEOS® Built-in adds wireless music streaming, voice control and multi-room capability to your home entertainment.

Get The Best Visuals Possible For Your Home Theater

There’s a lot to be thrilled about with this state-of-the-art receiver. As projection enthusiasts, what we’re most fired up about this beast of a unit is the full 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz pass-through and upscaling. This means you’ll not only be futureproofed as more 8K resolution content becomes available but you’ll also be able to enjoy 4K content today at a very impressive 120Hz.

Experience your favorite movies, shows and games with the absolute best picture quality available.

Universal Compatibility, HDR10+ and Dynamic HDR

With the Denon X8500HA, you’ll get the most brilliant colors you’ve ever seen on a screen thanks to its support for various High Dynamic Range video formats. This new AV receiver supports HDR10, Dolby Vision, HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma) and even HDR10+. This HDR support supplies you the widest and most realistically vibrant color gamut available.

Advanced 8K HDMI Inputs and outputs

The Denon AVR-X8500HA AV Receiver features an advanced HDMI section (8 in/3 out) with a dedicated 8K input that supports 8K/60Hz or 4K/120Hz video pass-through. Each of the HDMI inputs provide available 8K upscaling, 4:4:4 Pure Color subsampling, HDR10, Dolby Vision, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) and BT.2020 pass-through support for incredible color, sharp clarity and dynamic contrast.

The main HDMI output even features Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) HDMI support. This allows you to connect your TV or Projector via eARC to allow uncompressed and object-based audio formats like Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X® directly from your smart TV app to the AV receiver.

Take Video Gaming To The Next Level

The AVR-X8500HA A/V receiver delivers the most up to date gaming thrills with 4K/120Hz pass-through. This allows for an incredibly fast gaming experience that doesn’t sacrifice the gorgeousness of a 4K resolution game. This unit also features Variable Refresh Rate (VRR), Quick Frame Transport (QFT), and Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), which reduces or eliminates lag and frame tearing to give you a smoother, lag-free gaming experience. The only way to get the most out of your new PlayStation or Xbox console is with this Denon receiver that’s built with gamers in mind to give you a truly immersive experience.

The Latest, Next-Gen Audio Technology

If you thought the video capabilities of this home theater receiver were impressive, just wait until you read how the X8500HA can take your sound experience not just to the next level, but five levels beyond that!

Ultimate Performance From The 13-Channel Amplifier

The new Denon AV receiver features the most advanced and sophisticated power amplifier design to deliver a precise, profound and powerful 150 watts per channel (8 ohms, 20Hz-20kHz, THD: 0.05%, 2ch drive). This provides your home theater setup with the incredible audio that Denon is known for.

Surround Sound That Actually Surrounds

Surround sound used to just mean you had speakers “surrounding” you in front and back. Today’s audio has become truly immersive with sound coming from the front, back, on the sides and even from above. You need a receiver that can handle all that information. With this new Denon home theater receiver, sound can envelop you like never before, placing you at the center of the action.

Enjoy immersive 3D audio from your favorite movies, shows and video games with Dolby Atmos®, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization, DTS:X®, DTS Virtual:X™, DTS:X® Pro, and Auro-3D®. What adds to this impressiveness is that this home theater receiver is able to detect the best surround format to use.

Hi-Res Audio Streaming for Hi-Fi Enthusiasts

This new receiver doesn’t just provide great sound for movies and TV, it also provides a music listening experience like you’ve never heard.

Listen with advanced Denon audio processing features such as AL32 Processing. Denon’s proprietary AL32 Processing technology provides multi-channel, ultra-high-resolution digital audio filtering on all audio channels and delivers a natural soundstage with enhanced sound imaging.

Discover the incredible fidelity of Hi-Res Audio tracks with the ability to decode up to 192-kHz/24-bit ALAC, FLAC and WAV lossless files as well as DSD 2.8MHz and 5.6MHz tracks (the audiophile format of SACD) via the front panel USB port and network sources. Or, you can listen to other popular file types like MP3s.

The Denon X8500HA even features a phono input for turntable / vinyl support so you can connect your turntable and enjoy your vinyl collection with exceptional clarity.

Incredible Streaming And Connectivity Technology Compatibility

Add wireless music streaming, voice control, and multi-room capability to your home entertainment system with the X8500HA from Denon with a full array of connectivity.

Get Wireless Multi-Room Music Streaming Technology

Thanks to the HEOS® Built-In technology you can listen to music from any room in the house for a connected, whole-home audio experience. With HEOS Built-in, every room in your home can have its own sound. Or you can group HEOS enabled devices like wireless speakers, soundbars and AV receivers to fill the entire house with the same song using your home network.

Control This Receiver With Your Voice

Your voice is the remote thanks to the X8500HA’s compatibility with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Josh.ai.

Bluetooth And Wi-Fi Capability Built In

Enjoy listening to your favorite audio content wirelessly from your smart devices with robust Bluetooth or WiFi streaming. The Denon AVR-X8500HA is equipped with an advanced dual antenna transceiver system to give you the best wireless connectivity possible.

Summing Up The Denon AVR-X8500HA

If you want to bring your audio and visual experience to peak performance, the AVR-X8500HA is the home theater receiver you need. You’ll not only be getting the best sound and the best video currently available, you’ll be futureproofed as new entertainment technology emerges.

Order your Denon AVR-X8500HA today or if you need more information on this fantastic A/V receiver give us a call (888)392-4814