Yamaha R-N602 Network Hi-Fi Receiver with MusicCast.
The Yamaha R-N602 Network Hi-Fi Receiver with MusicCast is a top-of-the-line audio receiver that delivers exceptional sound quality and versatility. With built-in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi…
Product review summary
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**Pros:**
- Incredible sound quality
- Versatile connectivity options, including MusicCast wireless multi-room audio support
- Front panel USB connection for digital docking
- Easy to set up and use
**Cons:**
- Some users have reported issues with network connectivity and buggy software
- Lack of bass and treble control on remote
- Phono input produces poor quality sound
FAQ
Product: Yamaha R-N602 Network Hi-Fi Receiver with MusicCast - Electronics
Category: Electronics > Home Audio > Home Theater > Receivers & Amplifiers > Receivers
Connectivity Technology: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB
Controller Type: Amazon Alexa
Compatible Devices: Television, Smartphone, Speaker
Connector Type: 5-way Binding Post
Color: Black
Item Dimensions LxWxH: 21.57 x 17.28 x 8.82 inches
Item Weight: 21.6 Pounds
Number of Channels: 2
Output Wattage: 80 Watts
Weight: 21.6 Pounds
FAQ:
Q: Can I pair this receiver with two wired speakers along with a wireless speaker with simultaneous output from all three speakers?
A: Yes, you can.
Q: Does this automatically switch to Bluetooth input from other inputs when a music device starts streaming to the receiver (it does for Spotify/Airplay)?
A: It should, but sometimes it may not work and needs to be switched manually.
Q: What does this do that the R-N303 doesn't do?
A: The R-N602 has a variable loudness control which enhances bass and treble presence in older recordings, giving them new life.
Q: Will this work with Airplay2?
A: Yes, it will work with streaming content providers, including AirPlay2.
Q: What is the exact height of the device? Is it 6" with or without the feet attached?
A: The height of the device is 6" with the feet attached.
Q: When playing Pandora, does the artist name and song name appear on the display?
A: Yes, it does.
Q: Is this receiver a good choice for KEF LS50?
A: Yes, this would be a great sounding pairing for KEF LS50.
Q: Does this receiver adjust the power based on the ohms? I need 100W/channel at 8 ohms; I think this will do it?
A: Yes, the amplifier will respond differently with different speaker impedances. The manufacturer rates the amplifier down to 2 ohms.
Q: What WiFi channel will this work on? 2.4GHz as well as 5GHz? Or just 2.4GHz?
A: This receiver works on 2.4GHz WiFi channel only.
Q: Is it possible to use this as an external amplifier to AV receiver?
A: Yes, it is possible to use this as an external amplifier to AV receiver.
Overall, the Yamaha R-N602 Network Hi-Fi Receiver with MusicCast is a great choice for those looking for a high-quality receiver with multiple connectivity options and excellent sound quality. The product FAQ provides answers to common questions about the product, including its compatibility with different devices and connectivity options, its features such as variable loudness control and support for Airplay2, and its ability to adjust power based on speaker impedance. The FAQ also provides information about setting up the receiver and using it with different sources such as Pandora and external amplifiers.
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Specifications
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| Brand | Yamaha Audio |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Yamaha Electronics |
| Model Number | R-N602 |
| Category | Electronics > Home Audio > Home Theater > Receivers & Amplifiers > Receivers |
| Color | Black |
| Weight | 21.6 pounds |
| Dimensions | 21.57 x 17.28 x 8.82 inches |
| First Available | August 20, 2015 |
| Product Dimensions | 21.57 x 17.28 x 8.82 inches |
| Item Weight | 21.6 pounds |
| ASIN | B0148NKVJY |
| Item model number | R-N602 |
| Batteries | 2 AA batteries required. (included) |
| Customer Reviews | 4.3 4.3 out of 5 stars 101 ratings 4.3 out of 5 stars |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer | No |
| Date First Available | August 20, 2015 |
| Product Dimensions | 21.57 x 17.28 x 8.82 inches; 21.6 Pounds |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB |
| Controller Type | Amazon Alexa |
| Special Feature | Pandora, Equalizer, Spotify |
| Compatible Devices | Television, Smartphone, Speaker |
| Total HDMI Ports | 2 |
| Connector Type | 5-way Binding Post |
| Audio Output Mode | Stereo |
| Surround Sound Channel Configuration | 2 |