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( 02 / 02 )Denon AVR-X6800H8K Video and 3DAudio
Denon AVR-X6800H is an 11.4-channel 8K AV receiver designed and manufactured in Japan. It delivers 140 W per channel (8 Ω, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.05% THD, 2-channel driven) with 13.4-channel processing, HEOS(R) Built-in, Audyssey MultEQ XT32 and optional Dirac Live upgrade. Prefer the AVR-X6800H naming (not the EU/AU AVC-X6800H label) for this SKU.
Key Features
- 11-channel amplifier; 13.4-channel processing; 13 speaker terminals; up to 4 independent subwoofer outs
- 140 W/ch (8 Ω, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.05% 2ch); 175 W/ch (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 0.7% 2ch); 250 W (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% 1ch)
- Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, IMAX Enhanced, Auro-3D, 360 Reality Audio; Dolby Surround / DTS Neural:X / Auro-Matic upmixers
- 7 HDMI inputs / 3 HDMI outputs with 8K on all inputs and two outputs; HDCP 2.3; eARC; HDR10+ / Dolby Vision / HLG / Dynamic HDR
- Gaming: VRR, QFT, ALLM; AL32 Processing Multi-Channel
- HEOS Built-in; Audyssey MultEQ XT32 + SubEQ HT / Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume / LFC; Dirac Live upgradable; 3-source / 3-zone; Pre Amplifier Mode
Configuration flexibility
With external two-channel amplification assignable to Front L/R or a height pair, layouts such as 7.1.6 or 9.1.4 are supported. Pre Amplifier Mode disconnects internal amplifiers for a cleaner preamp path. Dual speaker presets store two measurement profiles.
Specifications
Source: Denon AVR-X6800H Info Sheet (official denon.com PDF). Dimensions converted to millimetres for South Africa / metric preference. Model title uses AVR-X6800H (not AVC-X6800H).
Amplifier and setup
| Model | AVR-X6800H (11.4 Ch. 8K AV Receiver) |
|---|---|
| Number of power amps | 11 |
| Processing capability | 13.4 channels |
| Power output | 140 W/ch (8 Ω, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.05% 2ch drive) |
| Power output | 175 W/ch (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 0.7% 2ch drive) |
| Power output | 250 W/ch (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% 1ch drive) |
| Auto speaker setup | Audyssey MultEQ XT32; Dirac Live (upgrade) |
| Front display | 2-line FLD |
| GUI languages | English, Spanish, French |
| Remote | RC-1256 |
Video and HDMI
| HDMI in / out | 7 / 3 |
|---|---|
| 8K support | 8K on all 7 HDMI inputs and 2 of 3 outputs; 8K pass-through and 8K upscaling of 4K |
| HDCP | 2.3 |
| HDR formats | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, Dynamic HDR pass-through |
| ARC / eARC | Yes (eARC for HD/3D audio incl. Atmos / DTS-HD MA) |
| Gaming features | VRR, QFT, ALLM |
Audio I/O and zones
| Analogue in | 6 |
|---|---|
| Phono (MM) | Yes |
| Digital in (optical / coaxial) | 2 / 2 |
| Multi-room analogue out | 2 |
| Multichannel pre-out | 13.4 |
| Subwoofer outs | 4 (independent; Standard / Directional modes when >2 subs) |
| Speaker terminals | 13 |
| Speaker A/B / bi-amp / multi-room speakers | Assignable |
| Zones | 3-source / 3-zone; one HDMI output usable as second A/V zone |
| HEOS Built-in | Yes (wireless multiroom / streaming; services vary by region) |
| Hi-res USB / network | Front USB up to 24-bit/192 kHz; MP3, WMA, WAV, MPEG-4/AAC, FLAC, ALAC |
| AL32 Processing | AL32 Processing Multi-Channel (up to 192 kHz / 32-bit expansion) |
| Pre Amplifier Mode | Yes |
General
| Power consumption | 750 W |
|---|---|
| Power consumption no-sound (ECO on / off) | 65 W / 110 W |
| Standby / CEC standby | 0.1 W / 0.5 W |
| Network standby | Less than 2.0 W |
| Dimensions with antennas horizontal (W × D × H) | 434 × 389 × 168 mm (17.1 × 15.3 × 6.6 in) |
| Dimensions with antennas vertical (W × D × H) | 434 × 389 × 236 mm (17.1 × 15.3 × 9.3 in) |
| Dimensions without antennas (W × D × H) | 434 × 378 × 168 mm (17.1 × 14.9 × 6.6 in) |
| Weight | 15.6 kg (34.4 lb); packaging 18.2 kg (40.1 lb) |
Datasheet
Public manufacturer documents (link only - this does not add a downloads module):
