Sony STR-AZ Premium ES AV 8K Receiver

Experience Next-Level Audio-Visual Innovation with the Sony Premium ES AV 8K Receiver.

Indulge in the ultimate home entertainment experience with the Sony Premium ES AV 8K Receiver. Sony's commitment to delivering a superior audio-visual experience is showcased in this receiver's meticulous design and advanced features. Its powerful audio capabilities and cutting-edge visual technologies blur the lines between reality and cinema, offering an immersive and cinematic encounter within your own home theater.

Seamless Control with Seb Browser Setup
Manage receiver settings effortlessly with the web browser setup option, accessible from your laptop or mobile device.

Versatile HDMI Inputs/Outputs
The receiver offers six HDMI inputs, two of which support full 8K & 4K/120 video sources, and two HDMI outputs that also support full 8K & 4K/120 video sources.

ES-Standard Sound Quality & Amplification
With 100 watts, the receiver delivers cinema-like surround sound and crystal-clear music reproduction with powerful amplification that meets ES standards.

Hi-Res Audio & 360 Reality Audio
Experience music the way the artists intended with High-Resolution Audio for crystal-clear precision, or immerse yourself in the ultimate live concert or studio session experience with 360 Reality Audio. With this receiver, your music comes to life like never before.

Built for Integration
This receiver supports leading control and remote monitoring systems Control4, Savant, Crestron, and OvrC, making it a versatile and seamless addition to your home entertainment setup.

Key Features

• The Sony Premium ES AV 8K Receiver is a leading-edge audio-video innovation by Sony.
  
• It is designed to provide a superior home entertainment experience.
  
• The receiver is meticulously crafted and packed with advanced features.
  
• It combines powerful audio capabilities with cutting-edge visual technologies.
  
• The receiver offers a truly immersive and cinematic journey within your own home theater.
  
• It is a A/V receiver with 100W + 100W 8ohms, 1kHz, 2-Channel, THD 0.9% power output.
  
• The receiver supports 8K and 4K/120 HDMI connectivity with HDMI 2.1 support (6-in/2-out).
  
• It also supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X object-based sound decoding.
  
• The receiver provides immersive audio with Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping.
  
• It supports the most common HDR formats, including Dolby Vision, HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma, and IMAX Enhanced.

Technical Specifications

Interface
Input and Output Terminals
Composite Monitor Out: 1, Opt: 1, Coax.:1, Analog Audio In: 4, Headphone Out: Yes, Pre Out (Subwoofer): 2, USB Front(ver) / Rear(ver): 1/0, Ethernet Port (Power over Ethernet): 1(0)
HDMI supporting HDCP2.2 In/Out
HDMI supporting HDCP2.2 In/Out: 6(0), HDMI Output supporting HDCP2.2: 2
Speaker Output Terminals
Front A, Center, Surround
Auto Speaker Calibration
Calibration Features
D.C.A.C. IX / D.C.A.C. EX / Advanced D.C.A.C. / D.C.A.C.: D.C.A.C. IX, Speaker Relocation, Phantom Surround Back, Automatic Phase Matching, Calibration Mic: Stereo
Decoding Format for HDMI
DSD: Yes (Up to 2.8MHz 5.1ch), LPCM: Yes (Up to 192kHz/24 bit 7.1ch), DTS HD MA / DTS HD HR: Yes/Yes, Dolby TrueHD/Dolby Digital Plus: Yes/Yes, DTS / DTS-ES (Matrix6.1 / Discrete6.1): Yes/Yes, DTS 96/24: Yes, DTS:X: Yes, Dolby Dual Mono: Yes, Dolby Atmos: Yes
Decoding Format for USB/Network Client
Hi-Res Format
DSDIFF(DSD), DSF, WAV(LPCM), AIFF(LPCM), FLAC, ALAC