<p>A system for all your music components<br>Love music? Yamaha has a long tradition of building stereo gear that simply sounds great. The R-N600A has plenty of wired and wireless connection options for playing your favorite sources (including vinyl), plus a built-in AM/FM tuner for listening to radio stations.<br><br>Audiophile elements in a pared-down stereo receiver<br>The R-N600A features Yamaha′s Total Purity Audio Reproduction Technology (or ″ToP-ART″), a design principle used in several of the company′s more advanced receivers. It has symmetrical left/right circuit layout, signal directness, and a vibration-dampening chassis. A high-end ESS SABRE DAC handles your digital music sources, and Pure Direct mode bypasses the receiver′s tone controls to give you sound that′s as close to the original recording as possible. Top it off with plenty of power and the result is impeccable sound.<br><br>Physical connections galore<br>This receiver has you covered when it comes to inputs and outputs. There are four pairs of analog stereo RCA line-level audio inputs for components like CD players and outboard DACs, plus a dedicated phono input for connecting a turntable with a moving magnet cartridge. There′s a mono RCA output for adding a powered subwoofer to your two-channel system.<br><br>For folks that like to dabble in re-recording their music, the R-N600A has two RCA line-level audio outputs. Hook up a cassette deck, CD recorder or even an old-school reel-to-reel machine for that vintage audio experience.<br><br>There are plenty of digital connections, too. There′s an Ethernet port for connecting to your home network, and additional digital sources like a TV and Blu-ray player can be connected via a pair of optical inputs. Two coaxial inputs let you use the high-quality built-in DAC with compatible audio components.<br><br>Streaming and control options via Yamaha′s MusicCast system<br>The R-N600A has handy built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for streaming music from a computer or mobile device. Apple AirPlay® 2 lets you stream directly from an iPhone® or iPad® and ask Siri to play Apple Music. And built-in MusicCast provides access to your local files as well as popular streaming services like Amazon Music HD, TIDAL, Spotify, and more (subscription required for some services). Plus, voice control using Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant devices makes it easy to control all MusicCast connected devices.</p>

TECHNICAL DATA

Product highlights:
80 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.07% THD
32-bit/384kHz ESS SABRE ES9010K2M DAC
Pure Direct mode allows music signals to travel the shortest possible route through the unit′s circuitry for cleaner sound
AM/FM tuner
remote control included

Streaming features:
built-in Wi-Fi for listening to music from a networked PC, free internet radio, and music services
two-way Bluetooth (Version 4.2) lets you stream music from compatible sources, and to compatible speakers or headphones
Apple AirPlay 2 lets you stream directly from an iPhone® or iPad® and ask Siri to play Apple Music
MusicCast provides access to popular streaming services like Qobuz, Amazon Music HD, TIDAL, Spotify®, and more (subscription required for some services)
free MusicCast app available for Apple® and Android™ devices
works with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice controllers

Connections:
digital audio inputs: 2 optical and 2 coaxial
4 analog stereo RCA line-level audio inputs
MM (moving magnet) phono input for connecting a turntable
2 analog stereo RCA line-level record outputs
front-panel USB Type-A port for playing music on a USB thumb drive
supported file formats: MP3, WMA, MPEG-4, AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, ALAC, and DSD
Ethernet port for wired network connection
A/B speaker output terminals
mono RCA output for connecting a powered subwoofer
front-panel 1/4″ headphone output