Yamaha WXA-50 - Wireless Streaming Amplifier

Description

The Yamaha WXA-50 is a compact stereo streaming amplifier that connects a pair of speakers to Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay for wireless music playback, with MusicCast multiroom support for up to 9 additional rooms. It uses the same ESS DAC found in high-end Yamaha AV receivers along with a 48-bit digital volume control for high-resolution audio reproduction.

Features

• MusicCast multiroom streaming with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay
• Access to Pandora, Napster, TIDAL, Deezer, Spotify, SiriusXM Internet Radio, and more
• Alexa voice control via Echo devices
• High-resolution audio support: FLAC/WAV/AIFF up to 192kHz/24-bit, ALAC up to 96kHz/24-bit, DSD up to 5.6MHz
• Compressed Music Enhancer, Volume-adaptive EQ, Advanced Bass Extension, and Direct Mode processing
• Slim design, placeable horizontally or vertically; rack-shelf friendly with feet removed
• Pro-grade connectivity: binding posts, Ethernet, optical/analog inputs, subwoofer out, trigger in/out, remote in
• Auto Power Standby for energy savings

Specifications

• DLNA: Version 1.5
• File formats: MP3, WMA, MPEG4 AAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, ALAC, DSD
• Wi-Fi, AirPlay, Bluetooth (SBC/AAC): Yes
• Rated output power: 105W+105W (4Ω), 70W+70W (6Ω), 55W+55W (8Ω), 20Hz–20kHz, 0.06% THD, 2-ch driven
• Maximum output power: 90W+90W (6Ω, 1kHz, 0.9% THD, 1-ch driven)
• Pure Direct: Yes
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.02% (20Hz–20kHz, SP out)
• Signal-to-noise ratio: 110dB (Opt/Net/USB/Bluetooth in), 98dB (aux in)
• Digital input: 1 optical
• USB input: 1
• Ethernet: 1
• Subwoofer out: 1
• Remote in: 1
• Trigger in/out: 1
• Standby power consumption: 1.8W
• Dimensions: 8-3/8" x 2" x 9-5/8" (with antenna: 8-3/8" x 4-7/8" x 9-5/8"); 8-3/8" x 1-5/8" x 9-5/8" without antenna/feet
• Weight: 1.94kg