Denon AVR-X2900H 7.2 Channel 95W 4k/8k Dolby Atmos Receiver

The Denon AVR-X2900H delivers high-performance Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 3D sound, whole-home streaming Powered by HEOS, your choice of advanced room correction, and modern connectivity for flexible, immersive home entertainment.

7.2 channels
95 watts per channel
Dolby Atmos and DTS:X
4K/8K HDMI
HEOS whole-home streaming
Audyssey room calibration
Dirac Live RC upgrade ready

$1,799.00

SKU: AVRX2900H

Type: AV Receivers

Brand: Denon

7.2 ChannelAV ReceiverAV ReceiversDenonX-Series

Shipping

Most orders ship within 1–3 business days. We deliver across Canada. Large items such as speakers and TVs may require freight shipping — our team will contact you to arrange delivery.

Returns

We accept returns within 30 days of delivery for unused items in original packaging. Contact us at support@HomeAutomationDesigns.com to initiate a return.

Installation Services

Professional installation available in the Ontario GTA & Hamilton area and Edmonton, Alberta. Our certified technicians ensure your system is set up correctly and working perfectly. Contact us to book a consultation.

Key Technologies

Stream your music directly from your Spotify account for high-quality music in your TV room.

Upgrade your home theater with height speakers to unleash a fully immersive 3D audio experience, or engage all speakers to create 3D audio sensation from legacy content even without height speakers.

Enjoy Dolby Vision content from a compatible source device and TV. Dolby Vision is a stunning HDR imaging technology that brings extraordinary color, contrast, and brightness to the screen.

DTS:X immersive audio content places sound where it would naturally occur in space, creating lifelike, multi- dimensional audio. DTS Neural:X upmixer offers heightened realism for legacy content.

Supports HDR (High Dynamic Range), HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma), as well as Dynamic HDR and HDR10+ pass-through to optimize shadows and highlights. HLG offers HDR technology over broadcast content.

Play the same song in every room or select a different song for each connected room via a variety of streaming sources. Add Denon Home speakers to more rooms and control it all with the HEOS app.

Josh.ai offers flexible voice control for nearly any aspect of your entertainment environment. Use voice commands to control the thermostat, lights, home appliances, speakers, AV receiver, and more.

Enjoy pristine 8K picture quality on your 8K TV or projector. Supports both 8K pass-through and 8K upscaling of 4K content. Supports HDCP 2.3 for peace of mind when streaming copy protected content.

eARC (Enhanced Audio Return Channel) makes playing TV audio simple with a single HDMI connection. eARC supports HD and 3D audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD, DTS HD Master Audio, Dolby Atmos and more.

With the supplied Audyssey measuring microphone, Audyssey measures all the speakers in your home theater, and tunes the AV receiver to provide most optimal overall listening experience for your room.

Supports the latest technology on HDMI inputs and output. ARC (Audio Return Channel) or eARC (Enhanced ARC) makes playing TV audio through your AV receiver simple with just a single HDMI connection.

Whole-home sound Powered by HEOS

Great sound doesn’t stop at your TV. With HEOS, your AVR becomes the first zone in a flexible multirom system, letting you stream music, TV audio, sports, podcasts, and other content to components Powered by HEOS throughout your home. Play the same song everywhere or choose different music for different spaces, all controlled from the HEOS app. It’s an easy way to grow from one room into a fully connected listening experience.

High-performance gaming

Built for serious gaming, the AVR-X2900H delivers smooth motion and tight responsiveness. With 4K/120Hz support, Variable Refresh Rate, Auto Low Latency Mode, and AMD FreeSync™, fast-paced action stays clean and fluid. Dolby Atmos and DTS:X deliver 3D sound that moves with the action, sharpening awareness and pulling you deeper into every world—whether you’re exploring vast landscapes or battling online.

Optimize sound for your space

Every room impacts sound differently. The AVR-X2900H includes Audyssey room correction tools, featuring MultEQ XT, Dynamic EQ, and Dynamic Volume, to align speaker levels, timing, and balance for your space. Using the included microphone, Audyssey measures each speaker and optimizes system response, delivering clear dialogue, cohesive surround sound, and properly balanced effects. For expanded control, the AVR-X2900H supports an optional upgrade to Dirac Live Room Correction.

70% Guarantee

As surround systems grow, maintaining consistent power across speakers becomes critical to preserving balance and impact. Denon’s 70% Power Guarantee means our AVRs deliver over 70% of rated output to up to five channels at the same time—helping dialogue stay clear, effects stay controlled, and dynamics feel natural as your system expands beyond stereo into multichannel surround.

Built to power premium entertainment

Immersive audio, expertly delivered

Movies, games, and music feel more engaging with sound that surrounds you and keeps you connected to every moment.

Surround sound that fits your space

Enjoy 3D audio with flexible speaker placement options for different rooms, layouts, and listening environments.

Control and confidence, built in

Setup is intuitive, everyday use is effortless, and automatic tuning makes your system sound its best without constant adjustments or guesswork.

AVR-X2900H

Performance without complexity

Premium power for clear, detailed sound

With 95 watts per channel of clean amplification, the AVR-X2900H drives speakers with control and confidence, keeping dialogue intelligible at any volume level while effects and music retain impact and detail. Dynamic scenes feel balanced rather than strained, and quiet moments remain clear and nuanced. The result is a more immersive listening experience across movies, music, and games—where sound feels natural, enveloping, and consistently engaging.

3D audio immersion

Lose yourself in breathtaking 360-degree sound with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. Experience immersive audio that surrounds you from every direction, pulling you deeper into movies, music, and games. Transform everyday entertainment into a cinematic experience.

Flexible surround sound configurations

Every room and system comes together differently. Support for 7.2 surround and 5.2.2 Dolby Atmos configurations gives you flexibility in setup, whether you prioritize traditional 5.2 or future expansion. Start with a simple layout and add speakers over time, choosing the configuration that best fits your listening preferences. It’s all about balancing performance and flexibility without locking you into a single approach.

Support for high-definition picture

The AVR-X2900H supports modern 4K and 8K video formats for films, shows, and games, with Dolby Vision technology for rich color, contrast, and detail. For HD sources such as non-Ultra HD Blu-ray discs, built-in upscaling enhances detail and clarity when viewed on today’s higher-resolution TVs. Upscaled video is optimized for both 4K and 8K displays, helping legacy content look sharper and more refined while preserving the richness, color, and contrast of high-definition media.

One hub for all your entertainment

Enjoy a more intuitive way to bring all your entertainment together. With TV, gaming consoles, and streaming sources connected through a single 4K/8K-ready hub, everything works as part of one cohesive setup. Advanced HDMI connectivity supports high-resolution video and fast-moving visuals and streamlines connectivity, making setup straightforward and everyday use effortless.

The Denon AVR-X2900H is a 7.2-channel Dolby Atmos receiver that brings serious home theater performance to mid-size setups, pushing 95 watts per channel through 7 amplifiers and supporting 5.2.2 Atmos speaker configurations. It handles both Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 3D surround formats, and on the video side offers full 4K/8K HDMI passthrough with Dolby Vision, plus 4K/120Hz gaming support via Variable Refresh Rate, Auto Low Latency Mode, and AMD FreeSync compatibility for a responsive next-gen gaming setup. Six HDMI inputs and two outputs cover multiple sources and displays, while built-in Audyssey MultEQ XT room correction — with Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Volume — automatically tunes sound to the room, and an optional Dirac Live upgrade is available for even finer calibration. HEOS integration adds whole-home wireless audio streaming, and 2-zone capability lets you run audio in a second room independently. It's a strong pick for anyone building a flexible Dolby Atmos home theater without stepping up to a full flagship receiver.

Technical Information

Number of Processing Channels	7.1
Subwoofer Out	2
Number of Power Amps	7
Power Output	95 W (8 ohm, 20 Hz -20 kHz, 0.08% 2ch Drive)
125 W (6 ohm, 1 kHz, 0.7% 2ch Drive)	70% Guarantee at 5ch Driven
Yes	Multi-Source / Multi-Zone
2	Front Display
1 line FLD	GUI Languages
3 (English/Français/ Español)	System Remote Control
RC-1262	Power Consumption in W
500W	Power Consumption No-Sound (ECO on/off) in W
35W / 75W	Standby Consumption in W
0.1	CEC Standby Consumption in W
0.5	Network Standby Consumption in W

Inputs/Outputs

HDMI In/Out	6/2
Analog In/Out	4/-
Phono (MM) In	Yes
Digital In Optical, Coaxial	2, 1
Multi-zone Analog Preouts	1
Multichannel Pre-Out	Yes (2.2)
Number of Speaker Terminals	7
Speaker A/B	Assignable
Bi-amp Drive	Assignable
Multi-Zone Speaker Terminal	Assignable

Dimensions

Antenna Horizontal (W × D × H) in inches	17.1 × 13.4 × 6.6
Antenna Vertical (W × D × H) in inches	17.1 × 13.4 × 9.3
w/o Antenna (W × D × H) in inches	17.1 × 13.0 × 6.6
Weight in lbs	21.4
Weight in lbs (Packaging)	26.9

Q How many channels does the AVR-X2900H support, and how much power does it deliver?

It has a 7.2 channel configuration (7.1 processing channels), delivering 95 watts per channel at 8 ohms, with dual subwoofer outputs and a 70% Power Guarantee across five channels.

Q What surround sound formats does it support?

Dolby Atmos and DTS:X 3D surround, including support for 5.2.2 Atmos speaker configurations.

Q Is this receiver ready for next-gen 4K/8K sources and gaming?

Yes. It has 6 HDMI inputs and 2 HDMI outputs supporting 4K and 8K video, Dolby Vision, 4K/120Hz with Variable Refresh Rate, Auto Low Latency Mode, and AMD FreeSync.

Q Does it support multi-room audio?

Yes — it has built-in HEOS integration for whole-home streaming across multiple rooms.

Q Does the receiver include automatic room calibration?

Yes, it includes Audyssey MultEQ XT calibration with Dynamic EQ and Dynamic Volume, and it's also upgradeable to Dirac Live.