Sony STRDH800 Specification Guide

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STR-DH800
7.1 channel Blu-ray Disc™  A/V Receiver with more power & connectivity
 
 
 
  
Key Features
7.1 Channel A/V Receiver (110W x7 @ 8 ohms 1kHz 1% THD)
7 HD Inputs (4 Active HDMI and 3 Component Inputs)
Enhanced Color Range (Deep Color and x.v.Color™  technology)
 
Blu-ray Disc Audio Decoding (Dolby® TrueHD/dts®-HD/LPCM)
Wireless Multi-Room Audio Ready (S-Air™  Ready)
 
Satellite Radio Ready (Sirius Radio Ready)
Quick Speaker Set Up (Digital Cinema Audio Calibration)
Key Technologies
HD input x 7
 
Get versatile HD connection options with seven HD inputs. Four HDMI™  inputs (up to 
1080/60p capable)1 let you connect a Sony® PlayStation® 3 entertainment system, Blu-ray Disc™  
player, or any other HDMI-capable equipment and get uncompressed digital video and multi-
channel digital audio on a single cable per device . Three HD component inputs provide added HD-
capable connectivity and added versatility.
Enhanced Color Range (Deep Color & x.v.Color™  technology)
 
x.v.Color and Deep Color 
technology takes HDTV color expression to new levels. When the STR-DH800 is connected to x.v.Color 
capable video sources, such as Sony® Blu-ray Disc players, x.v.Color capable BRAVIA® HDTVs can 
display nearly twice as many (1.8x) viewable colors as the existing RGB color standard, resulting in 
more natural, life-like images.
Blu-ray Disc™  Audio Decoding (Dolby® TrueHD/dts®-HD/LPCM)
 
Support for enhanced audio 
formats from Dolby® and dts® capable of reproducing high definition sound with 7.1 channels of 
discrete audio so you can enjoy uncompromised audio the way the director intended. Dolby® 
TrueHD and dts®-HD bitstream internal decoding via HDMI™ .
Wireless Multi-Room Audio (S-Air™  Ready)
 
Share music from room to room with ease. Simply 
“plug and listen” with the optional S-Air transmitter and the AirStation client (each sold separately); 
you can instantly listen to your favorite music in another room or in multiple rooms .
Satellite Radio Ready (Sirius Radio Ready)
 
A world of digital radio is at your fingertips. Connect 
the optional accessory antenna, sign up for Sirius service (fees apply) and enjoy the variety of 
digital radio with the superior sound quality of an A/V receiver.
Quick Speaker Set Up (Digital Cinema Auto Calibration)
 
Simply place the included microphone 
in your listening position, push a single button and speaker placement, distance and delays are 
automatically adjusted. Your ideal listening experience is only a button away.
One Touch Play (BRAVIA® Sync)
 
BRAVIA® Sync capability utilizes the HDMI™  CEC function to 
reduce the hassle and time consuming job of powering up and routing signals to your home theater 
components. With the simple push of one button on the remote, the BRAVIA® Sync feature powers 
on and selects the appropriate inputs for your BRAVIA HDTV and HDMI-connected A/V components.