

Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS-ES, Digital Cinema Sound, DTSFM, AM, XM - MPN: STRDG920 See Product Details
Description
Experience Full HD 1080 at home with this powerful receiver. The STR-DG920 7.1 channel A/V receiver creates a video-centric entertainment hub for the most demanding HD experience. It integrates the latest audio and video technologies while making operations simple to command and easy to follow. Speaking of advanced technology, inside its chassis is a video processor that can upscale all video sources (less than 1080p) up to 1080p. The STR-DG920 also features HDMI with "Active Intelligence", plus x.v.Color. Deep Color and 1080/24p signal capability. In addition to decoding uncompressed audio (LPCM via HDMI), the STR-DG920 decodes the latest audio formats from Dolby Labs and DTS making this model fully compatible with Blu-ray Disc. Now, you can hear the original mix of your favorite BD titles regardless of audio format. Need more HDMI inputs? The STR-DG920 features four HDMI inputs that allow for future expansion. Looking for simplicity? BRAVIA Sync provides a one button operation (via HDMI) of your entire A/V experience with a select number of BRAVIA televisions. Because no room is perfect, Sony's Digital Cinema Auto Calibration (and its supplied microphone) simplifies speaker set up and optimizes speaker performance with the push of one button in just 30 seconds.
Quick Glance
Interfaces: 3 x Toslink S/PDIF In - Rear, 2 x S/PDIF In - Rear, 2 x Antenna In - Rear, 5 x HDMI - Rear, 1 x DMP - Rear, 4 x Composite Video In - Rear, 2 x Composite Video Out - Rear, 8 x RCA Stereo Audio Line In - Rear, 2 x RCA Stereo Audio Line Out - Rear, 1 x Subwoofer Out - Rear, 3 x Component Video In - Rear, 1 x Component Video Out - Rear, 1 x Multi-channel In - Rear, 9 x Banana Receptacle Speaker Terminal - Rear, 1 x Headphone - Front, 1 x Composite Video In - Front, 1 x Stereo Audio Line In - Front, 1 x Microphone - Front
Sound Supported: Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS-ES, Digital Cinema Sound, DTS
Supported Channels: 7.1 Channels
THD: 1 %
Total Power: 770 W
Sound Processing
Sound Supported: Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS-ES, Digital Cinema Sound, DTS
Supported Audio Channels: 7.1 Channels
Amplification
THD at Rated RMS Power (Unbridged): 1 %
Total Power: 770 W
General
Number of HDMI Inputs: 4
Number of HDMI Outputs: 1
Connectivity
Interface Connection: 3 x Toslink S/PDIF In - Rear, 2 x S/PDIF In - Rear, 2 x Antenna In - Rear, 5 x HDMI - Rear, 1 x DMP - Rear, 4 x Composite Video In - Rear, 2 x Composite Video Out - Rear, 8 x RCA Stereo Audio Line In - Rear, 2 x RCA Stereo Audio Line Out - Rear, 1 x Subwoofer Out - Rear, 3 x Component Video In - Rear, 1 x Component Video Out - Rear, 1 x Multi-channel In - Rear, 9 x Banana Receptacle Speaker Terminal - Rear, 1 x Headphone - Front, 1 x Composite Video In - Front, 1 x Stereo Audio Line In - Front, 1 x Microphone - Front
Dimensions
Dimensions: 6.20" Height x 17" Width x 13.84" Depth
Weight: 23.37 lbs
Warranty
Warranty Information: 1 Year Limited
More Info
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THE GOOD: Four HDMI inputs; basic graphical user interface; onboard Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding; XM-ready; upconverts analog signals to 1080p over HDMI output with good quality; automatic speaker calibration. THE BAD: No multiroom functionality; no S-Video inputs; sound quality a bit below some competitors; some minor video scaling issues. THE BOTTOM LINE: Sonys STR-DG920 is a...
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The Sony STR-DG920 is a 7.1 channel receiver released in June 2008 for $699 that supercedes the STR-DG910 released in April 2007 for $599. The 920 offers several key upgrades to the 910 including 1) a fourth HDMI input, 2) analog video upscaling to 1080p, 3) Dolby TrueHD and dts HD-MA audio decoding, 4) upgrade to the HDMI 1.3 standard, 5) a second zone of audio, and 6) a small increase in audio...
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High quality receiver at an affordable price
Strengths: GUI menu, lots of ports
Weakness: none
I was debating whether to purchase a home theatre package or but separate components. When I looked I found most of the packages were quite limited in functionality or offered no room to expand, so I looked for a separate receiver. This unit was perfect, providing very high-quality features liek full HDMI, upscaling, lots of ports, etc. at a non-astronomical price. I was looking at the comparable...
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