Specs:

Sony STRAZ1000ES | Premium ES 7.2 CH 8K A/V Receiver

Interface

• HDMI supporting HDCP2.2 In/Out: HDMI supporting HDCP2.2 In/Out: 6(0), HDMI Output supporting HDCP2.2: 2
  
• Input and Output Terminals: Composite Monitor Out: 1, Opt: 1, Coax.:1, Analog Audio In: 4, Headphone Out: Yes, Pre Out (Subwoofer): 2, USB Front(ver) / Rear(ver): 1/0, Ethernet Port (Power over Ethernet): 1(0)
  
• Speaker Output Terminals: Front A, Center, Surround
  
  Network Connectivity
  
• Network Features: Bluetooth Receiver, Bluetooth Transmitter, Wi-Fi
  
• Spotify Connect: Yes
  
  Amplifier
  
• Power Output: Front: 100W + 100W (8ohms, 1kHz, THD 0.9%)
  
• Speaker Impedance: 6ohms-16ohms
  
• Sound Field: 2ch Stereo, Direct, Auto Format Decoding, Multi Stereo, Audio Enhancer, Headphone 2 CH
  
  Audio Features
  
• Sound Enhancement Technologies: Pure Direct, DSD Native Playback, Center Speaker Lift Up, In-Ceiling Speaker Mode
  
  Video Features
  
• A/V SYNC: Yes(Variable)
  
• 4K Output: HDMI Video Output Capability: 8K, 4K, 1080p, 1080/24p, Deep Color (up to 36 bit), Triluminous Color (xvYCC)
  
• 4K 60p 4:4:4 Support: Yes
  
• 3D over HDMI: Yes
  
• HDR (High Dynamic Range): Yes (HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma, Dolby Vision)
  
• Audio Return Channel: Yes
  
• BRAVIA® SYNC- (CEC Control): Yes (System Audio Control, System Power Off, RC Pass Through, Language Follow, One-Touch Play)
  
• HDMITM Pass Through: Yes
  
  Auto Speaker Calibration
  
• Calibration Features: D.C.A.C. IX / D.C.A.C. EX / Advanced D.C.A.C. / D.C.A.C.: D.C.A.C. IX, Speaker Relocation, Phantom Surround Back, Automatic Phase Matching, Calibration Mic: Stereo
  
  Tuner Features
  
• FM/AM: Yes/-
  
• Preset Channel (Sirius/XM/FM/AM): TTL30 (30/0)
  
  Decoding Format for HDMI
  
• Decoding Format for HDMI: DSD: Yes (Up to 2.8MHz 5.1ch), LPCM: Yes (Up to 192kHz/24 bit 7.1ch), DTS HD MA / DTS HD HR: Yes/Yes, Dolby TrueHD/Dolby Digital Plus: Yes/Yes, DTS / DTS-ES (Matrix6.1 / Discrete6.1): Yes/Yes, DTS 96/24: Yes, DTS:X: Yes, Dolby Dual Mono: Yes, Dolby Atmos: Yes
  
  Decoding Format for USB/Network Client
  
• Hi-Res Format: DSDIFF(DSD), DSF, WAV(LPCM), AIFF(LPCM), FLAC, ALAC
  
  Size & Weight
  
• Dimensions (W x H x D): 430x156x331mm, 16.93"x 6.14"x 13.03"
  
• Weight: 9.3kg, 20.5 Lbs
  
• Package Height : 8.125"
  
• Package Length : 19.563"
  
• Package Volume :1.426FT3
  
• Package Weight :23.4lbs
  
• Package Width :15.5"
  
  Custom Install & Control Features
  
• Zone2 Audio: HDMI(Fixed)
  
• IR Repeat (In/Out): Yes(1/1)
  
  General Features
  
• GUI (Graphical User Interface): Yes
  
• Power Requirement: 120V 60Hz
  
• Power Consumption: 240W
  
• Auto Standby: Yes
  
• Attachment: Calibration microphone, Calibration mic stand, FM wire antenna, AC power cord, Remote control, R03 (size-AAA) batteries
  
  

Features:

• 7.2 CH A/V Receiver (100 W + 100 W 8 ohms, 1 kHz, 2ch, THD 0.9%)
  
• 8K & 4K/120 HDMI Connectivity with HDMI 2.1 support (6-in/2-out)
  
• Supports Dolby Atmos® & DTS:X ® object-based sound decoding
  
• Truly Immersive audio with Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping
  
• Support for the most common HDR formats Dolby Vision, HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma, IMAX Enhanced
  
• “Works with SONOS” makes it possible to integrate the STR-AZ1000ES with your new or already existing SONOS system.
  
• Stream your way with Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Chromecast built-in, Spotify Connect, and Apple AirPlay.
  
• Connects to your home’s other devices with Google Assistant
  
• Optimized especially for custom in-home integration, and system configuration - Seamless IP
  Control integration with the leading control systems
  
• Flexible setup options with built-in graphical user interface or front panel display
  
• Zone 2 & Zone 3 for Flexible, multi-zone distribution capability
  
• Premium componentry meets ES standards for audio performance
  
• Center channel enhancements include Center Speaker Lift Up and Acoustic Center Sync
  
• Control with Sony Music Center app
  
• Compatible with Sony’s SA-RS3S & SA-RS5 wireless rear speakers and SA-SW3 & SA-SW5 wireless subwoofers
  
• Covered by our Sony ® ES 5-Year Limited Warranty
  
  

Overview:

STRAZ1000ES Premium ES 7.2 CH 8K A/V Receiver Elevate your home theater standards with Sony’s 7.2 CH 8K A/V Receiver featuring renowned ES quality. Designed for integrators with optimized configurability, flexible connectivity, and advanced IP control for leading control systems. The STR-AZ1000ES is the total package for audio/visual performance and installation friendly features.

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