Sony STR-DH790 7.2-Ch. A/V Home Theater Receiver
Elevate your home entertainment with the Sony STR-DH790 7.2ch AV receiver, designed to bring a true cinema experience to your living room. It supports advanced audio formats like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for immersive, object-based surround sound. Enjoy pristine video quality with 4K HDR pass-through, ensuring vibrant visuals. This receiver offers flexible speaker configurations, including 5.1.2ch or 7.1ch setups, and features easy integration with Bluetooth Standby for convenient control from your smart devices.
$549.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
406
/ 563
#406 in Audio & Video Receivers
Price vs Category Average
-79%
Below average
Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms
14576
/ watts x channels @ ohms
Who it's for
- Full 3D Audio Support
- Advanced 4K HDR Passthrough
- Simple Automatic Calibration
Who should skip it
- Limited HDMI Inputs
- No Built-in Network Streaming
- Modest Real-World Power Output
Key Specs
Continuous Watts x Channel @ Ohms
145 watts x 7 channels @ 6 ohms
Number of Channels
7.2
Number of Audio Zones
1
Audio Inputs
2 x 3.5mm audio, 1 x Coaxial digital audio, 1 x Optical digital audio, 5 x Analog audio
HDMI Inputs (Total)
4 (Supporting HDCP 2.2)
HDMI Outputs (Total)
1 (Supporting HDCP 2.2)
Video Pass-through
4K (2160p)
Maximum Supported Resolution (Video Passthrough)
4K Ultra HD
Features
- Immersive Dolby Atmos and DTS:X surround sound
- Supports 4K HDR video pass-through
- Advanced D.C.A.C. auto speaker calibration
- Flexible 5.1.2ch or 7.1ch speaker setups
- Easy power-on via Bluetooth Standby
- Streamlined, space-saving slim design
- High-Resolution Audio support
- eARC for simplified audio connection
What customers say
This receiver delivers exceptional value, offering premium audio performance that truly immerses listeners. Its support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, along with 4K HDR video compatibility, enhances the experience. Setup is simplified by an automatic calibration system. While some find the interface dated and power modest for large spaces, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. It stands out as an excellent choice for building a capable 7.2 channel home theater system, providing features typically found in pricier models. This makes it a highly recommended option for those prioritizing great performance and a smart investment.
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