Yamaha RX-V677 7.2-channel Wi-Fi Network AV Receiver with AirPlay

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Yamaha RX-V677 7.2-channel Wi-Fi Network AV Receiver with AirPlay

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Setup Ease

Customers generally have a positive experience with the setup ease of the Yamaha RX-V677 AV Receiver, praising the MusicCast app and the microphone for simplifying the process. However, some customers encountered issues with zone 2 functionality and found the phone app and remote layout less than ideal.

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Connectivity

Customers have mixed opinions regarding the connectivity of the Yamaha RX-V677 AV Receiver. While some are pleased with its Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities for easy streaming from their devices, others have experienced issues with AirPlay, HDMI ports, and firmware updates. Some customers have reported that their devices stopped working after a short period of use, requiring replacement parts under warranty.

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Surround Sound

Customers generally praise the Yamaha RX-V677 for its impressive surround sound capabilities, with many noting the inclusion of Cinema DSP technology enhances their home theater experience. Some users have mentioned that it delivers robust and clear audio, making movies and music come to life. However, a few customers have expressed mixed opinions regarding its weight and size compared to similar receivers. Overall, the Yamaha RX-V677 is considered a solid mid-range AV receiver with a commendable blend of performance, features, and value for home entertainment setups.

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Quality

One of the standout features of this receiver is its versatility in handling different audio and video formats.

It sounds good and is very versatile (with airplay usb, built-in pandora, and server connectivity).

Have hooked up 3 input hdmi and the out put goes to projector (sound separately to speakers).

I will have owned mine for 3 years next month, still going strong, knock on wood.

Price

This product was also very reasonably priced.

Great for the price but not perfect.

Bought it for a great price on black friday likely before it was discontinued.

Competitiveness

Sound quality is incredible much better than the pioneer elite unit i was using.

The receiver also supports musiccast, yamaha's multi-room audio solution, which is a significant plus if you have multiple musi... Read More

Compared to my old sony receiver, the surround capabilities are much better on this.

Some users may find the lack of dolby atmos and dts:x support disappointing, as these audio technologies have become more popul... Read More

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This product had a total of 629 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 23 2024.