Sony STR-DG820 Specification Guide

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Last Updated: 12/05/2008
STR-DG820
7.1 Channel Home Theater A/V Receiver
 
 
 
Please visit the Dealer Network for current 
information at www.sony.com/dn
Features
Audio 
dts® Decoding: Yes
 
Dolby® Digital Decoding: Yes
 
Dolby® Digital EX Decoding: Yes
 
dts®-ES Decoding: Yes
 
dts® 96/24 Decoding: Yes
 
dts® NEO:6 Decoding: Yes
 
Dolby® Pro Logic® Decoding: Yes
 
Dolby® Pro Logic® II Decoding: Yes
 
Dolby® Pro Logic® IIX Decoding: Yes
 
Digital Cinema Sound™  Technology: Yes
 
Convenience 
A/B Speaker Switch: Yes (A / B)
 
Digital Cinema Auto Calibration: Yes (Mic- 
Mono)
 
HDMI™  Technology: Active Intelligence
 
Specifications
Audio
Impedance: 8 Ohms
 
Channel Power Rating: 7.1 Channel Power 
Rating: 110W x 7 Amp Power (8 ohms, 
THD 1.0%)
 
Sound Fields: Cinema - 3; Music - 3; Auto 
Format Decoding - 11; 2 Channel - 1
 
Zones: Single
 
Tuner Type: Auto Tuning, Direct Tuning, 
Station Name
 
Convenience
XM® Connect and Play™  Compatible: Yes
 
XM® Memory Presets: 30
 
AM/FM Memory Presets: 30 FM - 30 AM
 
Inputs and Outputs
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s): 3 
(Rear)
 
Digital Media Port: Yes
 
HDMI™  Connection Output(s): 1 (Rear)
 
HDMI™  Connection Input(s): 4 (Rear)
 
Optical Audio Input(s): 2 (Rear)
 
Coaxial Audio Digital Input(s): 1 (Rear)
 
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): 1 
(Rear)
 
HD Component Video Input(s): 3 (Rear)
 
HD Component Video Output(s): 1 (Rear)
 
Composite Video Input(s): 4 (1 Front/3 
Rear)
 
Composite Video Output(s): 1 (Rear)
 
RCA Audio Input(s): 7 (3 Dedicated/4 
Audio/Video)
 
RCA Audio Output(s): 2 (1 A/V Output, 1 
Output)
 
Subwoofer Output(s): 1 (Rear)
 
AC Outlet: 1
 
Antenna Terminal (AM Loop): 1 (Rear)
 
Antenna Terminal (FM 75 Ohm): 1 (Rear)
 
Headphone Output(s):  1 (Front- Silver)
 
Power
Power Requirements: AC120V, 60 Hz
 
Power Consumption (in Operation): TBD
 
Power Consumption (in Standby): TBD
 
Hardware
Remote Control: Yes (Pre Programmed)
 
Speaker
Speaker Terminal Type: Screw Binding 
Posts (A); Spring Lever (B)
 
Dimensions
Weight: 17 lbs 10 oz (8Kg)
 
Measurements: 16 15/16 x 6 1/4 x 12 
1/4" (430 x 157.5 x 310mm)
 
Supplied Accessories
Instruction Manual
 
FM Wire Antenna
 
AM Loop Antenna
 
Size AA Batteries: 2
 
Remote Commander® Remote Control
 
Color: Black
 
UPC Code: 027242727465
 
1. XM® Connect-and-Play™  requires satellite radio subscription and 
antenna which are sold separately. Antenna placement restrictions 
apply. 
2. HD source requires HDMI™  and/or component video connectivity. 
Requires compatible HDTV for high definition playback. 
3. Requires HDMI compatible HDTV with 1080/60p display capability. 
4. Certain circumstances may limit/prevent Blu-ray Disc™  playback. 
Requires HDTV with 1080p display capability. 
5. Each product must include BRAVIA® Theatre Sync™  feature. Please 
refer to owner’s manual for compatibility. 
6. Not all Bluetooth® enabled products may communicate with each 
other. 
©2007 Sony Electronics Inc.   
Sony, BRAVIA, Theatre Sync, Network Walkman, Digital Cinema Sound, 
and Remote Commander are trademarks of Sony. Blu-ray Disc is a 
trademark. Dolby, Dolby Digital, and ProLogic are registered trademarks 
of Dolby Laboratories. dts is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, L.P. 
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are 
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other 
trademarks are property of their respective owners.   
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. All 
Weights and measures are approximate.