AV Receiver Reviews

Yamaha Aventage RX-A2050 A/V Receiver Review Test Bench

Test Bench

Audio: This graph shows the RX-A2050’s left channel, from Audio1 input to speaker output with two channels driving 8-ohm loads. Measurements for THD+noise, crosstalk, signal-to-noise ratio, and analog/digital frequency response were all within expected performance parameters. Full details available at soundandvision.com.—MJP

	0.1% THD	1.0% THD
2 Channels Continuously Driven, 8-Ohm Loads	177.6 watts	200.0 watts
2 Channels Continuously Driven, 4-Ohm Loads	251.0 watts	314.7 watts
5 Channels Continuously Driven, 8-Ohm Loads	101.4 watts	119.9 watts
7 Channels Continuously Driven, 8-Ohm Loads	54.2 watts	54.9 watts