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Yamaha YHT-5960U

Yamaha YHT-5960U

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  • Last seen at $749.95 at Newegg on Nov 10.
  • Checked at 4 stores.
  • Our take on the Yamaha YHT-5960U

    The Yamaha YHT-5960U is a 5.1-channel home theater system with a 4K HDMI receiver, wireless surround speakers, and a wireless subwoofer. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, and offers HDMI 2.1 with eARC on four inputs. Its standout feature is the fully wireless rear speakers, which simplify setup and placement compared to traditional wired systems. Reviewers praise its clear sound and easy installation, though some note the subwoofer lacks deep bass and the receiver's power is modest for large rooms.

    Best forSmall to medium roomsFirst-time home theater buyersPeople who want wireless rear speakersMixed movie and music use
    Pros
    • Wireless surround speakers and subwoofer for easy setup
    • Four HDMI 2.1 inputs with 4K and eARC support
    • Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding
    • Built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay 2
    • MusicCast multiroom and streaming services
    Cons
    • Subwoofer may not satisfy bass-heavy users
    • Receiver power is modest for large rooms
    • No Dolby Atmos or DTS:X support
    • Wireless speakers still need power outlets

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    Yamaha YHT-5960U price history

    Lowest price we've seen: $749.95 on Nov 11 at Newegg. Tracked across 4 stores since Nov 11.

    What reviewers say

    Owners generally find the YHT-5960U easy to set up and good value for a full 5.1 system. They praise the wireless rear speakers and clear dialogue, but some wish for more bass and more HDMI inputs.

    What people mention
    • SetupPraisedReviewers say the wireless speakers and subwoofer make setup quick and tidy.
    • Sound qualityPraisedOwners report clear dialogue and good surround effects for movies.
    • BassMixedSome find the subwoofer adequate, while others want deeper bass.
    • ConnectivityMixedFour HDMI inputs are enough for most, but some need more.
    • Immersive audioCriticisedThe lack of Dolby Atmos and DTS:X is a letdown for some buyers.

    About the Yamaha YHT-5960U

    The Yamaha YHT-5960U is a 5.1-channel home theater system with a surround amplifier, a subwoofer and wireless surround speakers. The subwoofer connects wirelessly. It supports Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and Dolby Digital Plus, and it can simulate surround sound. It has DSP and automatic calibration.

    The system has four HDMI inputs and one HDMI output. HDMI is version 2.1 with eARC, HDMI pass-through, HDCP 2.3, CEC compatibility, and support for 4K Ultra HD (2160p) video and 3D pictures. Other inputs include optical, coaxial, RCA line and USB-A, plus a 1/8" headphone jack and an RJ45 LAN port.

    For streaming, it has Wi-Fi, Bluetooth with AAC and SBC codecs, AirPlay and AirPlay 2. It works with MusicCast, Spotify Connect, Pandora, Tidal, Napster and Deezer, and it has AM, FM and internet radio. It comes with a remote control and can also be controlled from an app.

    Channels
    5.1
    Surround formats
    Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital Plus
    Frequency range
    28 Hz to 25,000 Hz
    HDMI
    4 in, 1 out, version 2.1, eARC
    Wireless
    Wi-Fi, Bluetooth (AAC, SBC), AirPlay 2
    Subwoofer size
    11.5" high, 13.378" deep
    Subwoofer weight
    18.7 lb
    Power use
    40 W in use, 0.1 W standby
    Radio
    AM, FM, internet radio
    Color
    Black

    Specifications

    Bluetooth
    YesSource
    Weight (Subwoofer) (lb)
    18.7Source
    Wireless Type
    AirPlay 2, AirplaySource
    No. of Optical S/PDIF (pcs)
    1Source

    Questions and answers

    Does the Yamaha YHT-5960U support Dolby Atmos?
    No, it supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, but not Dolby Atmos or DTS:X.
    Are the rear speakers truly wireless?
    Yes, they connect wirelessly to the receiver, but each speaker still needs a power outlet.
    How many HDMI inputs does it have?
    It has four HDMI inputs and one output, all supporting HDMI 2.1 and HDCP 2.3.
    Can I stream music from my phone?
    Yes, it has Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, AirPlay 2, and Spotify Connect for streaming.
    What is included in the box?
    The system includes the receiver, two front speakers, a center speaker, two surround speakers, a subwoofer, and accessories.
    Is this system good for vinyl records?
    It lacks a dedicated phono input, so you'll need a turntable with a built-in preamp or an external phono stage.
    Where is the Yamaha YHT-5960U cheapest?
    At Newegg, for $749.95, as of our latest check.
    Where can I buy the Yamaha YHT-5960U?
    4 stores we checked sell it, including Newegg, Best Buy, Adorama, Nordstrom.

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    No. of Coaxial S/PDIF (pcs)
    1Source
    NFC
    NoSource
    Surround Sound Formats
    Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby Digital PlusSource
    Depth (Subwoofer) (")
    13.378Source
    Connection on Subwoofer
    WirelessSource
    HDMI Pass-Through
    YesSource
    Hard Drive
    NoSource
    (ARC) Audio Return Channel
    eARCSource
    No. of HDMI (pcs)
    4Source
    3D Pictures
    YesSource
    Simulated Surround Sound
    YesSource
    Frequency Range (min) (Hz)
    28.0Source
    Video Resolution
    2160p (4K Ultra HD)Source
    Frequency Range (max) (Hz)
    25000.0Source
    HDMI Version
    2.1Source
    Power Consumption (Standby) (W)
    0.1Source
    No. of HDMI Out (pcs)
    1Source
    DSP
    YesSource
    Subwoofer
    YesSource
    Height (Subwoofer) (")
    11.5Source