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Yamaha R-N600A Review
Yamaha R-N600A

Main Features

  • 80 watts RMS into 8-ohms
  • Built-in DAC
  • Wifi
  • Phono Input
  • USB Input
  • Bluetooth v4.2
  • Weight: 21.60 lbs / 9.80 kg
  • Dimensions (H x W x D):5.94 x 17.19 x 15.69inch
MSRP: $800 (list price)
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Yamaha R-N600A Review
Yamaha R-N600A Yamaha R-N600A
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The R-N600A is an Streaming Integrated Amplifier by Yamaha that delivers . Thanks to its built-in DAC, you can play digital sources directly without the need for an external DAC unit. Yamaha R-N600A lets you connect your turntable via its Phono input and start listening to your vinyl collection without a hassle. Yamaha R-N600A has an MSRP of 800$.

There are 5 Yamaha amplifiers in our database. Below you can see the main specs of these amps.

Yamaha Stereo Receiver Series
Model Watts RMS (8-ohms) Minimum Impedance Built-in DAC Bluetooth
Yamaha R-S202
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100 watts-ohmsYes
Yamaha R-N600A
80 watts-ohmsYesYes
Yamaha R-N800A
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100 watts-ohmsYesYes
Yamaha R-N1000A
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100 watts-ohmsYesYes
Yamaha R-N2000A
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90 watts-ohmsYesYes


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Performance Specs

One of the most important factors when deciding on an integrated amplifier is its power ratings and compatibility with your speaker's impedance requirements.The Yamaha R-N600A is rated at 80 watts RMS into 8-ohms. Yamaha provides this wattage at a THD (Total Harmonic Distortion) of 0.07% which is an important indicator of distortion at the given values (lower THD is better).

Here are the main highlights of its performance specs:

  • 80 watts into 8-ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at 0.07%

When pairing the Yamaha R-N600A with a passive Bookshelf (Stand mount) or Passive Floor Standing (Tower) speaker, you have to check if their Max Power Range is below the max wattage of the amp for the given impedance levels. Operating your amp outside of this max range may damage the speakers.


Inputs and Outputs

Besides the performance specs of the Yamaha R-N600A, the next important feature set that you have to evaluate is the input and output selections that it offers. Yamaha R-N600A has total of 4 Analog inputs .

Inputs
  • Total Number of Analog Inputs: 4
  • Phono Input
  • 2 Optical Digital Input
  • 2 Coaxial Digital Input
  • USB Input:

Outputs

Bluetooth Connectivity

Yamaha R-N600A features built-in Bluetooth 4.2 for wireless music streaming from your Bluetooth-enabled devices such as Apple iPod/iPhone/iPad, Android smartphone/tablet, Windows PC, Mac computers/laptops.

Among the amps in the same price range, these are the 5 amps that have Bluetooth Connectivity:

  • Audiolab 7000A - MSRP 999$ - Compare w/ R-N600A
  • Denon PMA-900HNE - MSRP 949$ - Compare w/ R-N600A
  • Arcam A15 - MSRP 999$ - Compare w/ R-N600A
  • Rotel A11 Tribute - MSRP 800$ - Compare w/ R-N600A
  • Marantz Stereo 70s - MSRP 1000$ - Compare w/ R-N600A

Phono Input

Yamaha R-N600A features two Phono Inputs which are compatible with MM (Moving Magnet) type of phono cartridges, you can connect your turntable with MM cartridges directly to this amp without the need for a phono preamp. If you are using an MC cartridge on your turntable, you need to use a phono preamp that has MC phono stage such as the Cambridge Duo or the iFi ZEN Phono.

DAC and Digital Music

The Yamaha R-N600A's built-in DAC allows the connection of digital sources directly, eliminating the need for an external DAC.

Yamaha R-N600A External Dimensions and Weight

Yamaha R-N600A has external dimensions of (H x W x D) 5.94inch x 17.19inch x 15.69inch (150.9mm x 436.6mm x 398.5mm ). The unit weighs 9.80kg / 21.6lbs.

Base Surface Area
Base surface area of an integrated amplifier may become an important decision factor when the space in your room or desk is limited. The base area of the Yamaha R-N600A is approximately 1739.9cm2 / 269.7inch2.

  • Width: 436.6mm (17.19")
  • Height: 150.9mm (5.94")
  • Depth: 398.5mm (15.69")
  • Weight: 9.80 kg (21.60lbs)
  • Base Surface Area: ~1739.9cm2 / 269.7inch2
  • Volume: ~26.3 liter / 6.9 gallon

Warranty

2 Years of parts warranty and 2 Years of labor warranty is generally provided for the Yamaha R-N600A by the manufacturer.

Yamaha R-N600A Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Yamaha
Full Model Name Yamaha R-N600A
Amplifier Type Stereo Receiver
Performance
Watts RMS per Channel into 8-ohms 80 watts
Watts RMS per Channel into 6-ohms N/A
Watts RMS per Channel into 4-ohms N/A
Frequency Bandwidth 20-20,000 Hz
THD 0.07%
Minimum Impedance
Signal to Noise Ratio N/A
Digital Music
Built-in DAC Yes
Bluetooth Yes
WiFi Yes
Ecosystem
Apple AirPlay
Apple AirPlay2 Yes
DTS Play-Fi
Chromecast built-in
Roon
HEOS No
BluOS

CONNECTIONS
Total Analog Inputs 4
Phono Input Yes
Optical Digital Inputs 2
Coaxial Digital Inputs 2
USB Input Yes
Preamp Outputs No
Pre-out / Main-in Loop
Headphone Output
Removable Power Cord
PHYSICAL SPECS
Height 150.9mm (5.94")
Width 436.6mm (17.19")
Depth 398.5mm (15.69")
Weight 9.80 kg (21.60lbs)
OTHER
Tone Controls Yes
Parts Warranty 2 Years
Labor Warranty 2 Years
Yamaha R-N600A Alternatives in Streaming Amplifiers
Model Watts RMS (8-ohms) Minimum Impedance Built-in DAC Phono Stage
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