Sony STR-DG920 Audio/Video receiver. Photo Credit: Sony The new Sony STR-DG920 7.1 channel A/V receiver offers 110 watts of power per channel and is equipped to support the latest in high-definition formats with 1080/60p and 24p True Cinema video signal pass-through.
It features four HDMI inputs and supports the latest audio formats – Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, dts High Resolution Audio and dts HD Master Audio.
The model also supports x.v.Color technology (xvYCC) which offers a wider spectrum of colors from source to receiver to an x.v.Color-compliant HDTV.
Additionally, the STR-DG920 model supports Deep Color for greater color depth on compatible televisions and upscales standard-definition video content to 1080p via HDMI with a 1080p-capable HDTV set. The model features an icon-driven menu system for simple device and content navigation.
The integrated Digital Media Port adds networking and connectivity to the AV receivers for music playback from various sources with optional accessories, including audio cradles compatible with select Walkman players and iPod products, a PC client device and a Bluetooth adapter. Once the accessory is connected, the device can be powered and controlled by the receiver for enhanced home theater experience.
Additionally, the unit is XM Connect-and-Play ready with 5.1 Neural Surround Sound.
The model incorporates Digital Cinema Auto Calibration (DCAC) for simplified multi-channel surround sound setup. In about 20 to 30 seconds, the system automatically adjusts frequency, distance and level for optimal performance.
The STR-DG920 model will be available in June for about $600.
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