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Yamaha BD-A1060

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User ratings:
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42 user ratings
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
Yamaha recently introduced their new BD-S681 and AVENTAGE BD-A1060 Blu-ray players that play high end audio sources and also upconvert standard Blu-ray discs to 4K Ultra HD Quality. Check them out.Read more
Yamaha has long been known for attention to sonic detail in the products they design and produce. The BD-A1060 continues that heritage with...Read more
Yamaha has introduced two new Blu-ray players: the BD-S680 ($329.95) and the Aventage BD-A1060 ($549.95). Both products are Full HD, 3D-capable Blu-ray players that also support SACD playback. While they do not support the new Ultra HD Blu-ray format, these...Read more
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Pros

  • Excellent sound and picture quality
  • The tray opens smoothly and quietly when operated
  • it played perfectly with both sound and video

Cons

  • processor cannot handle DSD
  • The remote is somewhat cluttered and has a redundant Setup button
  • Domain Facts No detailed data available
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Key specs

  • yes
  • yes
  • Full HD
  • 480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
  • yes
  • no
  • DTS HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD
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Yamaha BD-A1060 - Pros & Cons

Yamaha BD-A1060

Pros

  • Excellent sound and picture quality
  • The tray opens smoothly and quietly when operated
  • it played perfectly with both sound and video
  • all sounded very good on the Yamaha
  • the screenshots were upscaled and looked good on the screen
  • the picture looked razor sharp and the colors and contrasts were impressive
  • A1060 is excellent and in this case
  • The menus are nice to look at and easy to use
  • The setup menu is easy to navigate and intuitive
  • sac-disks also get a chance
  • both beautifully recorded and very high in its dynamic range

Cons

  • processor cannot handle DSD
  • The remote is somewhat cluttered and has a redundant Setup button
  • Domain Facts No detailed data available
  • only tried a few different CDs and the tests were unstructured
  • audio dropouts through out the film
  • no HDMI cable
  • as the audio track was NOT mastered correctly
  • DVD-Audio is conspicuously absent
  • pro in my rack does not pass through 4K or upscaled 4K video
  • makes CD player unnecessary
  • Yamaha have horribly mis-implemented the DAC IC

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Yamaha BD-A1060 - Full Specifications

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General
Device typeBlu-Ray player
Built-in D/A converteryes
D/A audio32 bit / 192 kHz
Type of disc driveFront loaded with tray
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Image properties
HD typeFull HD
x.v.Color supportyes
Supported image files
  • GIF
  • JPEG/JPG
  • PNG
Supported video modes
  • 480p
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
Supported video files
  • ASF
  • AVI
  • AVC/H.264
  • Matroska
  • MPEG4
  • VOB
  • WMV
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Titanium
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Features
Built-in internet servicesYouTube
Handheld remote controlyes
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Storage
Playable discs (recordable media)
  • BD
  • BD-R
  • BD-RE
  • BD-ROM
  • CD
  • CD-R
  • CD-ROM
  • DVD
  • DVD+R
  • DVD+R DL
  • DVD+RW
  • DVD-R
  • DVD-R DL
  • DVD-ROM
  • DVD-RW
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Connectivity
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF) number1
Digital optical output (S/PDIF) number1
Front/side connectionsUSB
HDMIyes
Number of HDMI inputs1
Number of HDMI outputs1
USByes
USB 2.0 ports quantity2
Total USB number2
Bluetoothyes
Ethernet connectionyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard IEEE 802.1
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
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Audio properties
Audio format
  • DTS HD Master Audio
  • Dolby TrueHD
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • ALAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
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Dimensions
Height3.39 in
Width17.13 in
Depth10.31 in
Weight134.04 oz
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)yes
DLNA certifiedyes
HDRno
High resolution audio formatsSACD
Streaming standardsMiracast
Video upscalingyes
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Power
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W

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Yamaha BD-A1060 Yamaha - Editorial Reviews (3)

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Audioholics Home Theater, HDTV, Receivers, Speakers, Blu-ray Reviews and News logo
Audioholics Home Theater, HDTV, Receivers, Speakers, Blu-ray Reviews and News
Published: 14.08.2016
Yamaha BD-S681 and AVENTAGE BD-A1060 Blu-ray Player Preview

Yamaha recently introduced their new BD-S681 and AVENTAGE BD-A1060 Blu-ray players that play high end audio sources and also upconvert standard Blu-ray discs to 4K Ultra HD Quality. Check them out.

By Tony Leotta
10 minute read
Yamaha BD-A1060 Yamaha BD-A1060 Universal Blu-Ray Player Review - HomeTheaterHifi.com
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HomeTheaterHifi.com
Published: 14.11.2016
Yamaha BD-A1060 Universal Blu-Ray Player Review - HomeTheaterHifi.com

Yamaha has long been known for attention to sonic detail in the products they design and produce. The BD-A1060 continues that heritage with...

By Jim Milton
17 minute read
Yamaha BD-A1060 Yamaha Introduces Two New Blu-ray Players - HomeTheaterReview
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HomeTheaterReview
Published: 25.07.2016
Yamaha Introduces Two New Blu-ray Players - HomeTheaterReview

Yamaha has introduced two new Blu-ray players: the BD-S680 ($329.95) and the Aventage BD-A1060 ($549.95). Both products are Full HD, 3D-capable Blu-ray players that also support SACD playback. While they do not support the new Ultra HD Blu-ray format, these...

By HomeTheaterReview...
5 minute read

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