Yamaha’s 7.2-Ch. A/V Receiver w/ AirPlay + dual-zone HDMI is a home theater beast: $409 shipped (Reg. $500+)

Newegg’s official eBay Store offers the Yamaha 7.2-Ch. A/V Receiver with AirPlay and Bluetooth (model RX-V779) for $409 shipped. Today’s deal is a $441 savings off the original price, down $91 from online retailers like Newegg, $70 off our previous mention and the lowest that we’ve tracked.

Yamaha’s RX-V779 A/V receiver is a high-end option that won’t break your home theater budget. It has all of the features that we’d want in our own setup, including AirPlay and Bluetooth connectivity plus 4K HDMI support (six in, two out). It can provide up to 95W per channel and has Yamaha’s MusicCast system for multi-room audio. Perhaps most impressive, this A/V Receiver can send an HD signal to a second zone, which we typically don’t see at this price point. Rated 4.6/5 stars.

7.2-channel network AV receiver featuring 4K Ultra HD video with HDCP 2.2 compatibility. Conveniently access music wirelessly with Bluetooth from your mobile devices or utilize Wi-Fi to stream online music services and high-resolution audio files. With a high-grade aluminum front panel, multi-point audio calibration and a second HDMI output, this AV receiver has received the powerful enhancements needed to take it to the height of the V-Series lineup. The RX-V 79 Series are equipped with Bluetooth functionality to let you easily enjoy wireless music playback from smartphones and other devices. The Compressed Music Enhancer from Yamaha is now optimized for Bluetooth audio transmissions to ensure that your music will have vivid, lively sound quality during wireless playback.