

The Next Level in Home Theatre
Maximise your entertainment with a full suite of audio and video technologies plus smart features.
Engineered for Excellence
Enveloping 3D Audio
Feel like you're in the centre of the action with enveloping 3D sound.
Expert Ready
Take advantage of the wide variety of configuration options to best fit your space.
Denon Craftsmanship
Designed and manufactured at Denon facilities in Japan to meet our highest standards.
Discover an Uncompromising Home Theatre AV Receiver
Optimise for Your Room
Enhance performance with room correction options from Audyssey (installed) or Dirac Live® Room Correction and Dirac Live® Bass Control (optional).
Powerful 11-Channel Amplifier
Featuring a sophisticated power amplifier design, the AVR-X6800H delivers high-power performance at 140 watts per channel (8 Ohms, 20 Hz–20 kHz, THD: 0.05%, 2 ch. driven) to ensure a dynamic and precise entertainment experience.
3D Audio Experience
Get enveloped in sound with Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X®, IMAX Enhanced and Auro 3D, along with Dolby Surround, DTS Neural:X, and Auro-Matic upmixer to optimise legacy content.
Configuration Flexibility
AVR-X6800H offers many setup options and flexibility to adjust your home theatre to meet your needs. Supports 13.4 channel processing capability, [Pre-Elevated shot of the back] Amplifier mode, and optional Dirac Live upgradability (with fee).
Advanced 8K Home Theatre
8K video is supported on all seven HDMI inputs and two of the three outputs. With HLG, HDR, Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Dynamic HDR pass-through, there's no need to worry about video compatibility or picture quality.
HEOS® Built-In Technology
Stream music wirelessly from a variety of free and premium streaming services. Share content to HEOS devices, like Denon Home speakers, in other rooms.
Tailor Your Sound with Complete Connectivity & Control
Every element of a Denon product is thoughtfully crafted to deliver an unforgettable audio experience.
Features
11.4 channels
140W per channel
8K Ultra HD
3D Audio
HEOS® Built-in
Seven HDMI Inputs
Specifications
Multichannel Surround
DTS HD Master / DTS:X / DTS:X Pro ✓ / ✓ / ✓
DTS Neo:X / DTS Neural:X - / ✓
DTS Virtual:X ✓
IMAX Enhanced ✓
Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Atmos / Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization / Dolby Atmos Music ✓ / ✓ / ✓ / ✓
Dolby ProLogic Il / Dolby Surround - / ✓
Auro 3D ✓
360 Reality Audio / MPEG-H ✓ / ✓
Multichannel Stereo ✓
Max Number of Processing (Preamp) Channels 13.4
Sound Enhancements
Mono Block Power Amp Construction ✓
Discrete Power Amplifier ✓
D.D.S.C. HD Digital ✓ (32 Bit)
Pure Direct ✓
Gold Plated RCA Terminals ✓
Clock Jitter Reducer ✓
Alpha Processing AL32 Processing Multichannel
Audyssey MultEQ XT32
Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume ✓ / ✓
Audyssey LFC ✓
Dirac Live Upgradability ✓
Compressed Audio Restorer ✓
Network
Media Server ✓
HEOS Wireless Multi-Room Technology ✓
Bluetooth Re-Transmit for Bluetooth Headphones ✓ (With Volume Control)
Alexa / Google Voice Assistant / Apple HomePod ✓ / ✓ / ✓
Lossy Formats: MP3 / WMA / AAC ✓ / ✓ / ✓
Lossless Formats: FLAC / ALAC / WAV ✓ / ✓ / ✓
Lossless Formats: FLAC HD (192 kHz / 24 Bit) / WAV (192 kHz / 24 Bit) / ALAC (192 kHz / 24 Bit) ✓ / ✓ / ✓
DSD Audio Streaming ✓ (2.8/5.6 MHz)
Gapless Playback ✓ (FLAC, WAV, ALAC, DSD)
AirPlay 2 ✓
TuneIn ✓
Spotify Connect ✓
Other Streaming Services Amazon Music HD / Amazon Music / TIDAL / Deezer / iHeart Radio / Napster / SoundCloud / Mood Mix
Roon Tested ✓
HEOS App Control ✓
Compatible with Remote App for Smart Phones ✓ (Denon 2016 AVR Remote)
Compatible with Remote App for Smart Phones ✓ (Android / iOS / Amazon Kindle)
Ethernet Ports ✓
Wi-Fi ✓
Bluetooth ✓
HDMI
HDMI Inputs: Back / Front 7 / -
HDCP 2.3 Support ✓
HDMI Outputs: Main / Zone 2 / 1
Video Conversion Analogue -> HDMI ✓
HDMI to HDMI Scaling ✓ (1080p/4K to 8K)
HDMI 2.1: 8K 60 Hz AB / 4K 120 Hz AB ✓ / ✓
HDMI 2.0: 3D / 4K / CEC / ARC / InstaPrevue ✓ / ✓ / ✓ / ✓ / -
HDR / HLG / Dolby Vision / HDR10+ / Dynamic HDR ✓ / ✓ / ✓ / ✓ / ✓
ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) Pass-Through for Gaming ✓
Variable Refresh Rate / Quick Frame Transport / Quick Media Switching ✓ / ✓ / -
3D Signal Pass-Through ✓
8K/4K Signal Pass-Through / Scaling / GUI Overlay ✓ / ✓ / ✓
HDMI Pass-Though in Standby Mode ✓
CEC ✓
DSD Audio Capability ✓
Audio Return Channel (ARC) / Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC) ✓ / ✓
Auto LipSync ✓
Multiroom / CI
Multi-Room Zones 3
Zone Audio Source: HDMI / Optical, Coax / Network, USB / Analogue ✓ (2 Ch) / ✓ (2 Ch) / ✓ / ✓
Zone Audio Output: Speaker / Preout ✓ / ✓
Zone HDMI Output from HDMI Source ✓
IP Control / RS232 Control / Web Control / App Control ✓ / ✓ / ✓ / ✓
Remote In / Out ✓ / ✓
DC Trigger Output 3
HDMI Diagnostics ✓
Others
Auto Speaker Setup by Microphone Audyssey MultEQ XT32, Dirac Live (Upgrade)
Front Display 2 Line FLD
Graphical User Interface - GUI Modern HD GUI
GUI Languages 3
Setup Assistant ✓
Quick Select Plus / Quick Select ✓ / -
Firmware Update by Network / USB ✓ / ✓
Variable Crossover ✓
Optimised Bass Redirection ✓
Bass Sync ✓
Eco Mode ✓
Auto Power Off ✓
Sleep Timer ✓
Inputs / Outputs
Composite In / Out 2 / -
Component In / Out 1 / -
HDMI In / Out 7 / 3
Multi-Room Video Out: Video / HDMI - / ✓
Analogue In / Out 6 / -
Phono (MM) In ✓
Digital In: Optical / Coaxial 2 / 2
Multi-Room Out: Analogue / Digital 2 / -
Multichannel Preout ✓ (13.4)
Subwoofer Out 4 (Independent)
Speaker Terminal: Gold Plated Screw / Regular Screw ✓ / -
Number of Speaker Terminals 13
Speaker A/B Assignable
Bi-Amp Drive Assignable
Multi-Room Speaker Terminal Assignable
Front Inputs: Audio / Composite / Digital (Opt) / HDMI / USB - / - / - / - / ✓
USB Audio / Made for iPod / Made for iPhone ✓ / - / -
AM/FM Tuner ✓
Specifications
Number of Power Amps 11
Power Output (8 Ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.05% THD, 2 Ch Driven) 140 W
Power Output (6 Ohm, 1 kHz, 0.7% THD, 2 Ch Driven) 175 W
Power Output (6 Ohm, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1 Ch Driven) 250 W
General
Metal Front Panel ✓
System Remote Control RC-1256
Pre-Programmed / Learnable / LCD Display ✓ / - / -
Power Consumption 750 W
Power Consumption No-Sound (Eco On / Off) 65 W / 110 W
Standby Consumption 0.1 W
CEC Standby Consumption 0.5 W
Network Standby Consumption Less Than 2.0 W
Dimensions - Antenna: Horizontal (W x D x H) 434 x 389 x 167 mm
Dimensions - Antenna: Vertical (W x D x H) 434 x 389 x 236 mm
Dimensions - No Antenna (W x D x H) 434 x 379 x 167 mm
Weight 15.6 kg
Weight in Packaging 18.2 kg