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RX-V681

This 7.2-channel 4K Ultra HD network AV receiver features Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™ object based surround sound. The free MusicCast Controller app makes it easy to access your music library and streaming music services. Add audio in up to 9 additional rooms with MusicCast wireless speakers or other MusicCast devices. Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth® and AirPlay® wireless connectivity, a phono input for vinyl playback and Zone 2 audio provide added system versatility.

  • 7.2-channel surround sound with Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™
  • Zone 2 audio with Party Mode and Main Zone Sync input for separate second room audio
  • Add audio in up to 9 additional rooms with MusicCast
  • Fully loaded with Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth®, AirPlay® and Spotify Connect
  • Stream Pandora®, Spotify, Napster, SiriusXM Internet Radio, TIDAL, Deezer and thousands of free internet radio stations.
  • 6-in, 1-out HDMI with 4K Ultra HD pass-through and upscaling, plus Hybrid Log-Gamma and Dolby Vision™
  • HDCP 2.2, high dynamic range (HDR) and BT.2020 compatibility
  • Phono input to connect to your favorite turntable
  • Compressed Music Enhancer and high-resolution audio support for sound clarity
  • YPAO™ sound optimization tuning for your home
Amplifier Section Channel 7.2
Rated Output Power (1kHz, 1ch driven) 150 W (4 ohms, 0.9% THD)
Rated Output Power (20Hz-20kHz, 2ch driven) 90 W (8 ohms, 0.06% THD)
Maximum Effective Output Power (1kHz, 1ch driven) (JEITA) 150 W (8 ohms, 10% THD)
Dynamic Power per Channel (8/6/4/2 ohms) 125 / 165 / 190 / 235 W
Surround Sound Processing CINEMA DSP Yes (3D)
DSP Programs 17
Dialog Level Adjustment Yes
Virtual Presence Speaker Yes
Virtual Surround Back Speaker Yes
Dialogue Lift Yes (no presence speakers required)
SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP Yes (Virtual CINEMA FRONT)
Dolby Atmos Yes
Dolby TrueHD Yes
Dolby Digital Plus Yes
Dolby Surround Yes
DTS:X Yes
DTS-HD Master Audio Yes
Audio Features Pure Direct Yes (with video on mode)
Compressed Music Enhancer Yes (incl. enhancer for Bluetooth)
YPAO sound optimization Yes (R.S.C)
YPAO Volume Yes
Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control) Yes
Initial Volume & Maximum Volume Setting Yes
Bi-amp capability Yes
Audio Delay Yes (0-500 ms)
192kHz/24-bit DACs for all channels Yes (Burr-Brown)
Video Features 4K Ultra HD Pass-through and upscaling Yes (4K60p 4:4:4)
HDMI 3D passthrough Yes
HDMI Audio Return Channel Yes
HDMI upscaling Yes (Analogue to HDMI / HDMI to HDMI)
Deep Color/x.v.Color/24Hz Refresh Rate /Auto Lip-Sync Yes
Connectivity HDMI Input/Output 6 / 1 (HDCP2.2, HDR10 / Dolby Vision / HLG and BT.2020 compatible)
HDMI CEC Yes (SCENE, Device Control)
USB Input USB Memory, Portable Audio Player
Network Port Yes
Wi-Fi Yes (with Wireless Direct)
AirPlay Yes
Bluetooth Yes (SBC / AAC)
Front AV Input HDMI / USB
Digital Audio Input/Output: Optical 2 / 0
Digital Audio Input/Output: Coaxial 2 / 0
Analog Audio Input/Output 5 / 0
Phono Input Yes
Component Video Input/Output 2 / 1
Composite Video Input/Output 4 / 1
Preout Subwoofer (2 x mono)
Headphone Output 1
Tuner Section FM/AM Tuner Yes
User Interface On-screen display Graphical User Inter face
SCENE SCENE (4 sets)
App Control Yes (iPhone / iPad / Android phone / tablet)
Web Browser Control Yes
Remote Control Unit Yes
Zone Control Zone 2 Audio Output Preout
Powered Zone Zone 2
+12V Trigger Output 1
Remote (IR) Input/Output 1 / 1
General Standby Power Consumption (IR only) ≤0.1W
Auto Power Standby Yes
ECO mode Yes
Dimensions (W x H x D) 17-1/8” x 6-3/4” x 14-7/8” (with antenna up: 17-1/8” x 9-1/4” x 14-7/8”)
Weight 22.1 lbs.