Description
Denon AVC-A1H 15.4-Channel 8K AV Receiver
The Denon AVC-A1H is a flagship 15.4-channel AV receiver engineered for high-performance home theatre and premium multi-channel entertainment systems. With 15 discrete channels of amplification and up to 150 watts per channel, the AVC-A1H is designed to support demanding immersive configurations up to 9.4.6 while providing the processing and connectivity required for advanced home cinema installations.
Its Class AB amplification architecture, large power supply and high-rigidity construction are designed to deliver controlled, dynamic and detailed audio reproduction. The receiver supports Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, Auro-3D and IMAX Enhanced, making it suitable for immersive cinematic systems with multiple height and surround channels.
For high-resolution music playback, the AVC-A1H supports formats including ALAC, FLAC, WAV and AIFF up to 24-bit/192kHz. Denon’s AL32 Processing Multichannel and audiophile-grade DAC architecture are designed to preserve detail and provide accurate digital audio reproduction.
Advanced room calibration is provided through Audyssey MultEQ XT32, while the receiver is also Dirac Live Ready for users seeking additional room-correction capabilities. Four independent subwoofer outputs allow flexible low-frequency system configuration and can help achieve more consistent bass distribution throughout a listening room.
On the video side, the AVC-A1H provides seven HDMI inputs and three HDMI outputs, with support for 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz pass-through. HDMI 2.1 features, HDCP 2.3, eARC and HDR formats including Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG make it suitable for modern 8K displays, projectors and gaming systems.
Integrated HEOS provides network music streaming and multi-room audio capabilities, while Apple AirPlay 2, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi provide additional wireless playback options. With extensive pre-outs, assignable speaker terminals, premium connectivity and comprehensive audio/video processing, the AVC-A1H is suited to dedicated home cinemas, high-end media rooms and sophisticated custom AV installations.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Denon |
| Model | AVC-A1H |
| Product Type | 15.4-Channel 8K AV Receiver / AV Amplifier |
| Amplification | 15-channel discrete power amplification |
| Channel Configuration | 15.4-channel processing; supports up to 9.4.6 configuration |
| Power Output | 150W + 150W at 8Ω, 20Hz–20kHz, 0.05% THD, 2-channel drive |
| Additional Power Output | 190W/channel at 6Ω, 1kHz, 0.7% THD, 2-channel drive |
| Maximum Power Output | 260W at 6Ω, 1kHz, 10% THD, 1-channel drive |
| Dynamic Power | 170W × 2 at 8Ω; 280W × 2 at 4Ω |
| Speaker Impedance | 4–16Ω |
| Amplifier Design | Class AB |
| Audio Formats | Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro, Auro-3D, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Multi-channel PCM |
| High-Resolution Audio | ALAC, FLAC, WAV and AIFF up to 24-bit/192kHz |
| Audio Processing | AL32 Processing Multichannel |
| Room Correction | Audyssey MultEQ XT32; Dirac Live Ready / upgrade available |
| HDMI Inputs | 7 |
| HDMI Outputs | 3, including 1 × eARC |
| Video Pass-Through | 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz |
| HDMI Standard | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDCP | HDCP 2.3 |
| HDR Support | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG |
| Upscaling | 1080p/4K to 8K video upscaling |
| Pre-Out | 17.4-channel pre-outs |
| Subwoofer Outputs | 4 independent outputs |
| Speaker Terminals | 17; assignable Speaker A/B, Bi-Amp and Multi-Room configurations |
| Analog Inputs | 5, including 1 × XLR |
| Digital Inputs | 2 × optical and 2 × coaxial |
| Phono Input | MM |
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and Apple AirPlay 2 |
| Multi-Room / Streaming | HEOS Built-in |
| Network Streaming | HEOS-enabled streaming and multi-room audio |
| Dimensions with Antenna Vertical | 434 × 498 × 259 mm (W × D × H) |
| Dimensions with Antenna Horizontal | 434 × 498 × 195 mm (W × D × H) |
| Dimensions without Antenna | 434 × 493 × 195 mm (W × D × H) |
| Weight | 32 kg |
| Power Consumption | 900W |
| Finish | Black / Premium Silver, market dependent |
Key Features
- 15-Channel Discrete Amplification: Provides 15 channels of power amplification with 150W per channel at 8Ω for demanding home theatre systems.
- 9.4.6 Immersive Audio Support: Supports advanced speaker configurations using Dolby Atmos, DTS:X Pro and Auro-3D processing.
- 8K HDMI 2.1 Connectivity: Seven HDMI inputs and three HDMI outputs support 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz video pass-through.
- Advanced Room Correction: Audyssey MultEQ XT32 is integrated, with Dirac Live capability available as an upgrade.
- Four Independent Subwoofer Outputs: Enables flexible multi-subwoofer system design for more consistent low-frequency distribution.
- AL32 Processing Multichannel: Denon’s advanced digital signal processing supports detailed multi-channel audio reproduction.
- HEOS Built-in: Enables network music streaming and multi-room audio integration with compatible HEOS products.
- Premium Connectivity: Includes 17.4-channel pre-outs, XLR connectivity, assignable speaker terminals and bi-amp capability.
- High-Resolution Audio: Supports ALAC, FLAC, WAV and AIFF files up to 24-bit/192kHz.
- Premium Construction: High-rigidity construction, gold-plated speaker terminals and cast feet are designed for stable, low-interference operation.
Ideal For
- Dedicated Home Cinema Systems
- High-End Home Theatre Systems
- 9.4.6 Dolby Atmos Installations
- Premium Hi-Fi and AV Systems
- Large Media Rooms
- Custom AV Installations
- 8K Home Theatre Systems
- Advanced Multi-Subwoofer Configurations
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