Denon AVR-S980H AV Receiver

Denon AVR-S980H – 7.2-Channel 8K AV Receiver with HEOS® Built-in The Denon AVR-S980H is a 7.2-channel network AV receiver designed for immersive home cinema, gaming and wireless music streaming. It delivers 90W per channel into 8Ω and supports Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X®, 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz video, HEOS® Built-in, AirPlay 2, Bluetooth and Audyssey MultEQ room correction. With six HDMI inputs, including three 8K-capable connections, it provides a flexible centrepiece for modern TV, movie and gaming systems. Key Features 7.2-Channel Discrete Amplification: Seven onboard power-amplifier channels support conventional surround and immersive height-channel speaker configurations. 90W per Channel: Rated at 90W into 8Ω from 20Hz–20kHz with 0.08% THD. Dolby Atmos®: Supports immersive object-based audio and compatible 5.2.2 height-channel speaker layouts. DTS:X®: Provides multidimensional surround reproduction for compatible movies, music and games. Speaker Virtualization: Dolby and DTS processing can create a more immersive presentation when dedicated height speakers are not installed. 6 HDMI Inputs: Provides extensive connectivity for game consoles, Blu-ray players, streaming devices and other HDMI sources. 3 × 8K HDMI Inputs: HDMI inputs 4, 5 and 6 support up to 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz video. Dual HDMI Outputs: Allows the same video source to be displayed simultaneously on two compatible displays. 8K Upscaling: Can upscale compatible 1080p and 4K HDMI video to 8K resolution. HDR Support: Supports Dolby Vision and other compatible HDR video formats for enhanced contrast and colour. Gaming Features: VRR, ALLM and AMD FreeSync support help provide smoother and more responsive gameplay. eARC: Allows compatible high-quality multichannel audio to return from a television through HDMI. HEOS® Built-in: Provides network music streaming and wireless multi-room playback with compatible HEOS products. Wi-Fi & Bluetooth: Supports wireless streaming from compatible smartphones, tablets and computers. AirPlay 2: Enables wireless playback and multi-room audio from compatible Apple devices. Audyssey MultEQ: Automatically calibrates speaker levels, distances and room response for the listening area. MM Phono Input: Allows direct connection of a turntable equipped with a Moving Magnet cartridge. High-Resolution Audio: Supports compatible high-resolution music through network and USB playback. Zone 2: Assignable amplifier channels allow audio playback in a second listening area. Amplifier Specifications Product Type Integrated Network AV Receiver Channels 7.2 Power Amplifiers 7 Rated Output – 8Ω 90W + 90W (20Hz–20kHz, 0.08% THD) Rated Output – 6Ω 125W + 125W (1kHz, 0.7% THD) Amplifier Design Discrete High-Current Power Amplification Speaker Impedance 4Ω / 6Ω / 8Ω Selectable Frequency Response 10Hz – 100kHz (+1 / -3dB, Direct Mode) Signal-to-Noise Ratio 100dB (IHF-A, Direct Mode) Analogue Distortion 0.008% (20Hz–20kHz, Direct Mode) Subwoofer Outputs 2 Bi-Amp Assignment Supported Zone 2 Speaker Assignment Supported Pure Direct Yes Immersive Audio Dolby Atmos® Yes Dolby TrueHD Yes Dolby Digital Plus Yes Dolby Surround Yes DTS:X® Yes DTS-HD Master Audio Yes DTS Neural:X Yes DTS Virtual:X Yes Maximum Immersive Configuration 5.2.2 Room Correction & Speaker Setup Room Correction Audyssey MultEQ Automatic Speaker Calibration Yes Speaker Level Adjustment Automatic / Manual Speaker Distance Adjustment Automatic / Manual Variable Crossover Yes Speaker Preset Supported Bass Management Yes HDMI & Video HDMI Inputs 6 8K-Capable HDMI Inputs 3 – HDMI 4 / 5 / 6 HDMI Outputs 2 Maximum 8K Resolution 8K / 60Hz Maximum 4K Frame Rate 4K / 120Hz 8K Pass-Through Yes 8K Upscaling Yes – Compatible 1080p / 4K Sources eARC / ARC Yes HDCP HDCP 2.3 Dolby Vision Yes Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) Yes Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) Yes AMD FreeSync Yes HDMI CEC Yes 3D Video Pass-Through Yes Audio Connectivity Phono Input MM Analogue Audio Inputs Stereo RCA Inputs Digital Audio Inputs Optical / Coaxial Subwoofer Pre-Outs 2 USB Input Front USB-A Headphone Output Yes Speaker Outputs 7 Assignable Channels Turntable Ground Terminal Yes Network & Streaming HEOS® Built-in Yes Wi-Fi Yes Ethernet Yes Bluetooth Yes Bluetooth Headphone Output Supported AirPlay 2 Yes Internet Radio Yes Network / NAS Playback Yes HEOS App Supported Denon AVR Remote App Supported High-Resolution Audio FLAC High-Resolution Playback Supported WAV High-Resolution Playback Supported ALAC High-Resolution Playback Supported DSD Supported MP3 / WMA / AAC Supported Multi-Zone & Control Zone 2 Yes Assignable Zone Amplification Yes HEOS Multi-Room Yes Setup Assistant Yes Quick Select Yes Web Control Yes ECO Mode Yes Auto Standby Yes Sleep Timer Yes General Specifications Brand Denon Model AVR-S980H Channels 7.2 Rated Power 90W per Channel into 8Ω Video Support Up to 8K / 60Hz and 4K / 120Hz Wireless Connectivity Wi-Fi / Bluetooth / AirPlay 2 Network Platform HEOS® Built-in Weight 9.5kg Finish Black System Integration The AVR-S980H can power a conventional 7.2-channel surround system or a 5.2.2 Dolby Atmos configuration with two height speakers. Its six HDMI inputs accommodate TV, gaming and streaming sources, while HEOS® Built-in, AirPlay 2, Bluetooth, network playback, USB and MM phono connectivity allow it to serve as the central hub for both home cinema and music playback.