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DISCONTINUED SONY STRDB798 HOME CINEMA RECEIVER
 

DISCONTINUED SONY STRDB798 HOME CINEMA RECEIVER
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Sony STR-DB798 AV Receiver in black
STRDB798 black
 
HiFi Choice Best Buy
November 2005
    "The STR-DB798 delivers some remarkable sonics for the money", "This is a fine, competent AV receiver at a bargain price".
 
HiFi Choice Awards 2005 Bronze Badge
Sony STR-DB798
    Bronze Award Winner for Best Multichannel Amplifier under £500 in the 2005 HiFi Choice Awards.
 
The Sony STR-DB798 is a powerful 7x100 watt home cinema receiver: designed to work with compact, lifestyle speaker systems and conventional designs too.
 
Sony STR-DB798 technology
DISCONTINUED SONY STRDB798 HOME CINEMA RECEIVER SPECIFICATIONS
Amplifier power (watts): 7 x 100 watts (8 ohms, RMS)
Key decoding: Dolby: Digital/EX, Pro Logic, Pro Logic II (movie/music/game), Pro Logic IIx (movie/music/game)
DTS: ES (Matrix/Discrete 6.1), Neo:6 (cinema/music)
Multi-channel stereo
Auto-format decoding option
DSP, eq. modes & audio options: Cinema Studio EX A, B, C, virtual multi-dimension, hall, jazz club, live concert, headphone theatre. Adjustable subwoofer crossover filter
Auto microphone/room calibration: No
Video/Audio inputs & outputs: 2 x video in (component video, S-Video, composite video & stereo audio)
2 x video loop (S-Video, composite video and stereo audio in and out)
Component video, S-Video and composite video monitor outputs
Component video inputs are assignable to different input names
Video format conversion: No
Analogue audio: Phono in, tape loop, CD/line in, 5.1 input, subwoofer pre-output
Digital audio: 2 x coaxial digital in, 3 x optical digital in & 1 x optical digital output
Speaker outputs: 4mm banana plug/binding posts
2 x stereo (L&R) outputs (switchable A or B or both)
7 channel (2 x front, centre, 2 x rear, 2 x surround back) outputs
Tuner: FM/AM, RDS with RadioText, Auto search/scan/autobetical preset, 30 random access presets, manual preset labelling
Supplied accessories: Multi-brand, multi-product-type, preset, system remote control, batteries, FM & AM antennas
On-screen display: No
W x H x D (mm): 430 x 160.5 x 397
Weight (kg): 13.5
Finish: Black or silver
Extra: Sleep timer

General information about cables: Mains cables are always included, where applicable. Unless specified under "Supplied accessories", above, high-quality leads are not included. Some separates are supplied with low-quality, "giveaway" leads which will get you going, however we recommend that you use high-quality leads, in order to maximise the performance of your system. In the case of speakers, cables are not included unless specified. Recommended accessories are displayed on the next page, after you click "Add to basket", below.

 

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