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AVR-S960H

7.2 Ch. 145W 8K AV Receiver with HEOS® Built-in

The Denon AVR-S960H 7.2 channel 8K Ultra HD AV receiver with 90W per channel fully supports 3D audio formats like Dolby Atmos®, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization Technology, DTS:X® and DTS Virtual:X™, as well as the latest HDMI specifications such as 8K/60Hz and 4K/120Hz pass-through and upscaling. Features Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HEOS® Built-in wireless multi-room music streaming and voice control compatibility.

Stereo amplifier
145W per channel
8K Ultra HD
3D Audio
HEOS Built-in
6 HDMI inputs

Get more with an 8K & 3D Audio AV receiver

A fully immersive 3D audio experience, amazing 8K picture quality support and lag-free gaming experience.

Engineered for more

Geared for 8k

Enjoy all your entertainment with the latest 8K technology available.

7 channels with latest specs

High-powered performance with 4K and new 8K pass-through.

Full 3D audio support

Immerse yourself in 3D audio with the latest and greatest 3D formats.

AVR-S960H

The heart of your home theatre

AVR-S960H

The heart of your home theatre

4K & 8K Ready for the Ultimate Home Theatre

The AVR-S960H 8K receiver delivers the ultimate home theater experience with 8K/60Hz pass-through, 4K/120Hz pass-through, and support for the latest HDMI specifications.

Dolby Atmos Surround Sound

Every Dolby Atmos receiver from Denon supports lifelike, immersive 3D audio and Height Virtualization Technology.

7.2 Channel AV Receiver

The AVR-S960H 7.2 channel receiver supports total home theater surround sound including stereo subwoofers for your home entertainment.

Voice assistants at your command

Switch between voice services or pick a favorite to use—the choice is yours.

Key Technologies

Enjoy seamless integration with Spotify, allowing you to easily access and stream your favorite songs, albums, playlists and more in high quality over Wi-Fi.
By simply speaking to an Alexa-enabled device, you can play music, adjust volume, switch inputs, and perform other functions without needing to use physical buttons or remotes.
Stream audio or video from your favorite streaming services using your smart device. Hear audio perfectly synced to your speakers from AirPlay 2 sources. AirPlay 2 also supports multi-room audio.
Upgrade your home theater with height speakers to unleash a fully immersive 3D audio experience, or engage all speakers to create a 3D audio sensation from legacy content even without height speakers.
DTS:X immersive audio content places sound where it would naturally occur in space, creating lifelike, multi- dimensional audio. DTS Neural:X upmixer offers heightened realism for legacy content.
Connect and play music directly from your smartphone, tablet or other compatible device.

Enjoy seamless integration with Spotify, allowing you to easily access and stream your favorite songs, albums, playlists and more in high quality over Wi-Fi.
By simply speaking to an Alexa-enabled device, you can play music, adjust volume, switch inputs, and perform other functions without needing to use physical buttons or remotes.
Stream audio or video from your favorite streaming services using your smart device. Hear audio perfectly synced to your speakers from AirPlay 2 sources. AirPlay 2 also supports multi-room audio.
Upgrade your home theater with height speakers to unleash a fully immersive 3D audio experience, or engage all speakers to create a 3D audio sensation from legacy content even without height speakers.
DTS:X immersive audio content places sound where it would naturally occur in space, creating lifelike, multi- dimensional audio. DTS Neural:X upmixer offers heightened realism for legacy content.
Connect and play music directly from your smartphone, tablet or other compatible device.

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AVR-S960H

Details & Specifications

Multichannel surround

DTS HD Master / DTS:X Yes / Yes
DTS:X Pro No
DTS Neo:X / DTS Neural:X No / Yes
DTS Virtual:X Yes
Dolby TrueHD / Dolby Atmos Yes / Yes
Dolby ProLogic Il / Dolby Surround No / Yes
Dolby Height Virtualization Yes
Front Wide Speakers: Dolby / DTS No
Auro 3D No
IMAX Enhanced No
MPEG-H Yes
Max Number of Processing (Preamp) Channels 7.1

Sound enhancements

Discrete Power Amplifier 7
110th Anniversary Audio Tuning No
Iron diecast feet No
Copper plated transformer base No
Premium speaker terminals No
All black interior No
D.D.S.C. HD Digital No
Pure Direct Yes
High Grade Audio Components Yes
Gold-Plated RCA Terminals No
Clock Jitter Reducer No
Alpha Processing No
Audyssey MultEQ
Mono Block Power Amp Construction No
Audyssey Dynamic EQ / Dynamic Volume Yes / Yes
Audyssey LFC No
Audyssey APP Support Yes
Speaker Setup Presets 2
Compressed Audio Restorer Yes

Network

Lossy Formats: MP3 / WMA / AAC Yes / Yes / Yes
Lossless Formats: FLAC / ALAC / WAV Yes / Yes / Yes
DSD Audio Streaming up to DSD5.6
FLAC HD 192/24 Yes
WAV 192/24 Yes
ALAC 192/24 Yes
Gapless playback Yes (FLAC, WAV, ALAC, DSD)
AirPlay 2 Yes
Roon Tested Yes
Internet Radio TuneIn
Spotify Connect* / Tidal* / Deezer* / others * Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
Amazon Prime Music* / Pandora* Yes / Yes
Compatible with Remote APP for Smart Phones Android / iOS
Compatible with Remote APP for Tablets Android / iOS/Amazon Kindle
Ethernet Ports Yes
Wi-Fi Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Headphone transmission Yes
HEOS Multiroom and Streaming Yes

Hdmi

HDCP2.3 support Yes
HDMI Outputs: Main / Zone 2 / No
HDMI max Resolution (8k / 4k) 8k/60 - 4k/120**
Video Conversion Analog -> HDMI No
HDMI to HDMI Scaling up to 8K 60/50
HDMI: 8K / 4K / CEC / eARC Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
HDMI: Dolby Vision / HDR 10+ / Dynamic HDR / HLG Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
HDMI: ALLM / QMS / QFT / VRR Yes / Yes / Yes / Yes
HDMI pass-though in standby mode Yes
DSD Audio Capability No
HDMI Inputs: Back / Front 6 / 0

Multi-room / ci

TV Sound grouping Yes
Multi-Room Zones 2
Main room multichanel audio - Zone stereo downmix Yes
Zone Audio Source: HDMI / Opt, Coax / Network, USB / Analog Yes (2ch) / Yes (2ch) / Yes / Yes
Zone Audio Output: Speaker / Preout Yes / No
Zone HDMI Output from HDMI Source No
Webbrowser Setup Yes
IP Control / RS232 Control / Web Control / App Control Yes / No / Yes / Yes
Remote In / Out No / No
DC Trigger Output No
HEOS Multiroom integrated Yes

Others

Voice Control - Google Assist / Apple Siri Yes / Yes
Voice Control - Microphone built-in No
Auto Speaker Setup by Microphone Audyssey MultEQ
FL Display 1 line
Graphic User Interface - GUI Advanced
ISF Certification Yes
GUI Languages 9
Setup Assistant Yes
Quick Select Plus / Quick Select Yes / No
Firmware Update by: Network / USB Yes / Yes
Variable Cross Over Yes
Voice Control - Works with Amazon Alexa Yes
Optimized Bass Redirection Yes
Bass Sync No
ECO Mode Yes
Auto Power Off Yes
Sleep Timer Yes

Inputs/outputs

Component In / Out 2 / 1
HDMI In / Out 6 / 2
Multi-room Video Out: Video / HDMI No / No
Analogue In/out 4 / No
Phono (MM) In Yes
Digital In: Optical / Coaxial 2 / 0
Multi-room Out: Analog / Digital No / No
Multichannel Pre-Out Yes (0.2)
Subwoofer Out 2
7.1 Multichannel Input No
Speaker Terminal: Gold Plated Screw / Regular Screw No / Yes
Number of Speaker Terminals 7
Speaker A / B No
Bi-amp Drive No
Multi-Room Speaker Terminal assignable
Front Inputs: Audio / Composite / Digital (Opt) / HDMI / USB No / No / No / No / Yes
Composite In / Out 2 / 1
USB Audio (Front) / Made for iPod / Made for iPhone Yes / AirPlay / AirPlay
FM Tuner with RDS Yes

Specifications

Power Output (8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 0.08% 2ch Drive) 95 W
Power Output (8 ohm, 20Hz - 20kHz, 0.05% 2ch Drive) No
Power Output (6 ohm, 1kHz, 0.7% 2ch Drive) 125 W
Power Output (6 ohm, 1kHz, 1% 1ch Drive) 150 W
Number of Power Amps 7

General

Metal Front Panel No
System Remote Control RC-1239
Pre-programmed / Learnable / LCD Display No / No / No
Power Consumption in W 460
Available colors: Premium Silver / Black Yes / No
Power Consumption No-Sound (ECO On / Off) in W 35 W / 75 W
Standby Consumption in W 0.1
CEC Standby Consumption in W 0.5
Network Control On Consumption in W 3.7
Maximum Dimensions
Antenna: Horizontal: (W x D x H) in Inches
Antenna: Vertical: (W x D x H) in Inches
W/O Antenna: (W x D x H) in Inches 434 x 341 x 167
( 434 x 341 x 237 )
【 434 x 330 x 167 】
Weight in kg 9.5
Carton Maximum Dimensions (W x D x H) in mm 520 x 429 x 243
Carton Weight (inc. product) in kg 11.5