Sony STR-AN1000 7.2 CH A/V Receiver with Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, 8K HDMI, and Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX. Perfect for Home Theater Enthusiasts and Streamers

4.3
$898.00
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  • Connectivity Technology USB, Ethernet, HDMI
  • Controller Type Google Assistant
  • Special Feature
  • Compatible Devices Television, Smartphone, Speaker
  • Total HDMI Ports 6
  • Connector Type HDMI
  • Audio Output Mode Surround
  • Surround Sound Channel Configuration 7.2
  • Color Black
Description

Upgrade your home entertainment experience with our state-of-the-art 7.2-channel A/V Receiver. Boasting 165W of power per channel, this powerhouse offers stunning 8K and 4K/120 resolution through HDMI 2.1 connectivity, making every movie night an incredible visual journey. Plus, it supports leading HDR formats like Dolby Vision, HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma, and IMAX Enhanced, ensuring a premium viewing experience.

The receiver's audio capabilities are equally impressive. Enjoy immersive sound with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX, and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping. Seamlessly integrate it with your existing Sonos system, thanks to "Works With Sonos" compatibility. Streaming is a breeze with built-in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, and Apple AirPlay. Reimagine your entertainment space with unparalleled audio and visual clarity.

Product Highlights

Discover the power and precision of the Sony STR-AN1000 7.2 Channel Surround Sound Home Theater 8K A/V Receiver, designed to elevate your home entertainment experience. This advanced receiver delivers 165W of immersive audio to every corner of your room.

Features:

8K & 4K/120 HDMI Connectivity: Enjoy the latest HDMI 2.1 support with 6 inputs and 2 outputs, ensuring seamless integration with your high-definition devices. Superior Audio Decoding: Supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for a true-to-life, object-based sound experience. Immersive Sound Calibration: Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping create an enveloping audio environment tailored to your space. Comprehensive HDR Support: Compatible with Dolby Vision, HDR10, Hybrid Log Gamma, and IMAX Enhanced, this receiver ensures stunning visuals and vibrant colors. Smart Home Integration: “Works With Sonos” for seamless integration into your existing Sonos system. Versatile Streaming: Built-in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, and Apple AirPlay allow you to stream your favorite music effortlessly from various devices.

Enhance your audio and visual experience with the Sony STR-AN1000. Perfect for those who demand high-quality, immersive home entertainment.

Customer Insights

POSITIVE
Outstanding Sound Quality

The Sony AVR delivers an amazing, clear, and incredible sound quality, especially when manually calibrated.

Simple Setup

Users find the setup to be straightforward, with easy-to-follow instructions and good display and control setups.

Video Upscaling

Notable improvement in video quality, upscaling to better resolutions.

Compatibility

Works seamlessly with multiple devices like Apple TV and Google TV, and supports Chromecast and Spotify integration.

Value for Money

Users feel it provides exceptional value for its price point, especially compared to other brands in a similar range.

Feature-Rich

Offers future-proof features and advanced sound technologies like 360 spatial sound mapping and virtual speaker placement.

Powerful Atmos Performance

Handles Dolby Atmos and other modern audio formats very well, enhancing movie-watching experiences.

Durable Design

Many users express satisfaction with its build quality and longevity.

Great for Movies

Highly recommended for watching movies with exceptional audio experiences.

Good for Small to Medium Rooms

Suitable for small/medium room setups, without the need for external amplifiers.

NEGATIVE
Reliability Issues

Several users reported the receiver shutting down or stopping to work randomly.

Video and Audio Disconnect

Complaints about issues with audio or video not working through the receiver while being fine when directly connected to the TV.

Zone 2 Issues

The second zone functionality is reported to require an additional receiver and is unreliable.

Heat Management

The receiver goes into 'protect mode' at higher volumes due to poor heat sinks, making it unsuitable for music at decent volumes.

Automatic Shut Down

Instances of the receiver automatically shutting down and showing protector errors frequently.

Problematic Port Switching

Complaints about ports switching back to default (BD/DVD) even when not used.

Calibration Issues

Auto-calibration did not meet user expectations, requiring manual setup for better performance.

Inconsistent Performance

Reported performance degradation over time, needing frequent unplugging and plugging back in to reset.

Limited Music Performance

Reviewers are highly disappointed with its performance for music, especially at higher volumes.

External Power Requirement

Zone 2 requires an additional receiver, which was unexpected and inconvenient for many.

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