Yamaha's new budget AV receivers mean you can build a Dolby Atmos system with 4K 120Hz passthrough for the price of a decent soundbar setup — and it's even offering a bundle with a 5.1 surround setup to prove it
Yamaha has introduced two new budget AV receivers, the RX300A and RX500A, designed for home theater enthusiasts. Priced at $399 and $599 respectively, these models support Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, offering a competitive alternative to traditional soundbar setups. The RX300A features 5.2 channels while the RX500A offers 7.2 channels, both promising simplified setup and elegant design.
- ▪The RX300A is priced at $399 and the RX500A at $599.
- ▪Both models support Dolby Atmos and DTS:X audio formats.
- ▪The RX300A has a 5.2-channel surround setup, while the RX500A offers 7.2 channels.
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Televisions Home Theater AV Receivers Yamaha's new budget AV receivers mean you can build a Dolby Atmos system with 4K 120Hz passthrough for the price of a decent soundbar setup — and it's even offering a bundle with a 5.1 surround setup to prove it News By Carrie Marshall published 18 May 2026 Yamaha's latest AV receivers are simpler, smarter and eminently affordable When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Yamaha) Copy link Facebook X Whatsapp Reddit Pinterest Flipboard Threads Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Yamaha launches the RX300A and RX500A AV receivers, priced at $399 / $599Dolby Atmos, DTS:X and HDMI…
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