Sony
Sony - STRDH190- 2-Ch. Stereo Receiver with Bluetooth & Phono Input for Turntables - Black
Best stereo receiver for vinyl enthusiasts and modern music streamers.
Experience clear and powerful audio with the Sony STRDH190 stereo receiver. Designed for simplicity and performance, this receiver delivers rich sound for your music. It features a dedicated phono input, allowing you to connect your turntable directly for an authentic vinyl listening experience. Enjoy seamless wireless audio streaming with built-in Bluetooth connectivity, letting you play music from your smartphone or tablet with ease.
$249.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
245
/ 561
#245 in Audio & Video Receivers
Price vs Category Average
-91%
Below average
Power Output
100811
/ W per channel ( ohms, kHz, THD %)
Who it's for
- Vinyl enthusiasts needing a simple turntable connection
- Music lovers wanting effortless wireless streaming from mobile devices
- Budget-conscious listeners prioritizing straightforward stereo performance
Who should skip it
- Home theater owners requiring digital connectivity for modern TVs
- Bass enthusiasts seeking easy integration for dedicated subwoofers
- Critical audiophiles demanding high-fidelity sound and premium components
Performance breakdown
Vinyl Integration
Dedicated phono input provides a seamless, high-quality connection for turntable enthusiasts.
Amplification Power
Delivers robust, clear sound capable of driving most standard bookshelf speakers.
Wireless Connectivity
Bluetooth streaming offers convenient access to digital libraries from mobile devices.
Build Integrity
Reinforced chassis design effectively minimizes unwanted vibrations for cleaner audio output.
System Versatility
Speaker A/B switching allows for easy multi-room or dual-pair audio setups.
User Interface
Simple controls and included remote make daily operation intuitive and straightforward.
Key Specs
Power Output
100 W per channel (8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1%)
Speaker Impedance
6–16 ohms
Analog Audio Inputs
4
Analog Audio Output
1
Dimensions
17" W x 5.25" H x 11.25" D
Weight
14.8 lbs
Tuner
FM with 30 presets
Electrical Requirements
120V; 60Hz
Features
- Dedicated phono input for turntables
- Bluetooth for wireless audio streaming
- Includes remote control for easy operation
- Connects vinyl and digital music sources
- Powerful amplifier for clear sound
- Vibration-reducing chassis design
- Speaker A/B switching capability
- 30 FM station presets
- Full-size headphone jack
- Voice control compatibility with smart speakers
What customers say
This receiver offers excellent value, prioritizing core stereo performance for budget audio systems. It simplifies turntable connection with an integrated Moving Magnet Phono input and provides reliable modern convenience through Bluetooth streaming. Setup is straightforward, cleanly powering passive speakers. While it serves as a dependable analog hub, its simplicity means limited digital inputs for newer sources. Overall, this unit delivers expected quality stereo performance, emphasizing ease of use and essential features for a solid audio foundation.
Know before you buy
Yes, the STRDH190 features a dedicated phono input, so you can connect most turntables directly without needing an external preamp.
Yes, it includes built-in Bluetooth connectivity, allowing you to easily stream music wirelessly from your smartphone, tablet, or computer.
Yes, the receiver includes Speaker A/B switching, which allows you to connect two pairs of speakers and toggle between them or play both simultaneously.
The receiver is compatible with select smart speakers, allowing for basic voice control integration when set up through your home network.
It provides 100 watts per channel at 8 ohms, which is plenty of power to drive most bookshelf or floor-standing speakers for a clear, room-filling sound.
Yes, it features a full-size 1/4-inch headphone jack on the front panel, allowing you to listen to your music privately.
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