Reviews of the Sony STR-DH800
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alaTest.com
Review Summary: Experts rate this product 81/100. Comparing these reviews to 31916 other Receivers & Amplifiers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 98/100 = Excellent.
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whathifi.com
Review Summary: If you're taking the first step on the AV ladder the Sony should definitely be somewhere on your hit-list
Manufacturer: Sony
Part number: STR-DH800
General
- Product Type AV receiver
- Width 16.9 in
- Depth 12.7 in
- Height 6.2 in
- Weight 18.3 lbs
Audio System
- Sound Output Mode Surround Sound
- Built-in Decoders DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital, DTS-ES decoder, DTS-HD decoder, Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx
- Digital Sound Processor (DSP) Yes
- Surround System Class 7.1 channel
- Amplifier Output Details 110 Watt - 8 Ohm - THD 1.0 % - 7 channel(s) ( Surround )
- Timer Sleep
- Bass Control Yes
- Treble Control Yes
- Additional Features Bi-Amplifying, Auto sound calibration
Connections / Cables / Slots
- HD connectors HDMI connection(s) on this receiver make it a great choice for your High-Def home theater. One cable carries digital audio and video data directly to your display.
Signal Processing Features
- HDMI Pass-Through Up to 1080p
Connectors
- Headphone Jack Yes
- Coaxial Digital Input Yes
- Optical Digital Input Yes
Radio
- Type Radio tuner - AM/FM - Digital
- AM Preset Station Qty 30
- FM Preset Station Qty 30
- Additional Features Station naming, Sirius satellite radio ready
Remote Control
- Remote Control Universal remote control - Infrared
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x Headphones - Front, 3 x SPDIF input - Rear, 1 x SPDIF input ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 4 x HDMI input ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, 1 x HDMI output ( 19 pin HDMI Type A ) - Rear, Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 3 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Composite video/audio output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Monitor output ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 1 x Subwoofer output ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 3 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x Component video output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 - Rear, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Front
Power
- Power Device Power supply - Internal
- Power Consumption Stand by / Sleep 0.3 Watt
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Auto calibration microphone
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