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Model STR-AZ7000ES STR-AZ5000ES STR-AZ3000ES STR-AZ1000ES
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Power Ratings 1 150w + 150w 130w + 130w 120w + 120w 100w + 100w
Amplifier Channels 13.2 11.2 9.2 7.2
Pre-Outs 13.2 11.2 9.2 7.2
HDCP 2.2 HDMI Inputs 2 7in / 2out 7in / 2out 6in / 2out 6in / 2out
8K & 4K/120HZ HDMI
Input 3,4
4in / 2out 4in / 2out 4in / 2out 2in / 2out
HDMI 2.1, ALLM, VRR 3
360 Spatial Sound
Mapping 5
Room Calibration Digital Cinema
Calibration IX
Digital Cinema
Calibration IX
Digital Cinema
Calibration IX
Digital Cinema
Calibration IX
3D Surround Dolby Atmos®, DTS: X®,
360 Reality Audio
Dolby Atmos®, DTS: X®,
360 Reality Audio
Dolby Atmos®, DTS: X®,
360 Reality Audio
Dolby Atmos®, DTS: X®,
360 Reality Audio
Acoustic Center Sync 6
Dual Center Speaker
HDR Formats Dolby Vision, HDR10,
Hyrbid Log Gamma,
IMAX Enhanced
Dolby Vision, HDR10,
Hyrbid Log Gamma,
IMAX Enhanced
Dolby Vision, HDR10,
Hyrbid Log Gamma,
IMAX Enhanced
Dolby Vision, HDR10,
Hyrbid Log Gamma,
IMAX Enhanced
4K / 120P / 8K
Passthrough 3,4
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 7 Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Music Streaming Via Wi-Fi 8 Chromecast Built-in,
Apple AirPlay,
Spotify Connect
Chromecast Built-in,
Apple AirPlay,
Spotify Connect
Chromecast Built-in,
Apple AirPlay,
Spotify Connect
Chromecast Built-in,
Apple AirPlay,
Spotify Connect
Works With Sonos® 9
Hi-Res Audio Support
Zones Zone 2 + Zone 3 Zone 2 + Zone 3 Zone 2 + Zone 3 Zone 2 + Zone 3
12v Trigger 3 3 1
IR Repeater 1in / 2out 1in / 2out 1in / 2out
RS232C
Ping Button
USB Settings Save
Graphical User Interface
Front Panel Setup
Detachable Power Cord
ES 5-Year Warranty
Mobile Application6 Sony Music Center Sony Music Center Sony Music Center Sony Music Center
Dimensions (WxHxD) 17 in x 7 3⁄4 in x 17 3⁄8" 17 in x 7 3⁄4 in x 17 3⁄8" 17 in x 7 3⁄4 in x 17 3⁄8" 17 in x 6 1⁄4 in x 13 1⁄8"
Weight (Approx.) 48 lbs 42.6 lbs 41.15 lbs 20.9 lbs
Compatible Accessories WSRE2 WSRE2 Rack Ears WSRE2 Rack Ears WSRE2 Rack Ears N/A
Wireless Rear Speakers & Subwoofers
(Compatible and sold sep.)
SA-RS3S & SA-RS5
SA-SW3 & SA-SW5
SA-RS3S & SA-RS5
SA-SW3 & SA-SW5
SA-RS3S & SA-RS5
SA-SW3 & SA-SW5
SA-RS3S & SA-RS5
SA-SW3 & SA-SW5
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