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Sony STR DE197

Sony STR-DE197 2 Channels Receiver

Sony STR DH820

Sony STR-DH820 7.1 Channels Receiver

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Product Description
Delivering clear, crisp stereo sound, Sony introduces the STR-DE197 2 channel digital home theater receiver. Featuring a remarkable 100 watts per channel, this home stereo receiver delivers... More
Delivering clear, crisp stereo sound, Sony introduces the STR-DE197 2 channel digital home theater receiver. Featuring a remarkable 100 watts per channel, this home stereo receiver delivers top-notch audio quality. Backed by the reputation and prestige of the Sony brand, the STR-DE197 home theater receiver remains an amazing asset to any home entertainment system. Less
Product Features: Number of Channels: 7.1 Channels; Surround Sound: DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS-HD, DTS®, Dolby Digital Plus (DD+), Dolby Digital®, Dolby... More
Product Features: Number of Channels: 7.1 Channels; Surround Sound: DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS-HD, DTS®, Dolby Digital Plus (DD+), Dolby Digital®, Dolby Digital® EX, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Pro Logic IIz, Dolby TrueHD; Type: Receiver; Broadcast Format Supported: 1080p (1125p); Special Features: iPod Ready; Preamp Outputs: Subwoofer; Tone Controls: Bass & Treble; Tuner Presets: 60 Channels; Remote Control Type: Standard; Depth: 12.7 in.; Height: 6.22 in.; Width: 16.93 in.; Weight: 16.19 lb. Less
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Key Features   
Surround Sound   - Dolby Digital® • DTS® • DTS Neo:6 • DTS 96/24 • Dolby Digital® EX • Dolby Pro Logic IIx • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD • DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 • Dolby Digital Plus (DD+) • Dolby Pro Logic IIz
THX Certification No -
Number of Channels   2 Channels 7.1 Channels
Type   Receiver Receiver
TV Resolutions - 1080p (1125p)
Stereo Mode Power 100 Watt @ 8 ohm, 40 Hz - 20 kHz, THD: 0.09% -
Special Features - iPod Ready
Inputs / Outputs   
Preamp Outputs - Subwoofer
Rear Input Connectors   RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2 • Composite (Video) x 2 -
Rear Output Connectors   Composite (Video) x 1 • RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 1 -
Convenience   
Tone Controls - Bass & Treble
Tuner Presets 30 Channels 60 Channels
Speaker Impedance   8 Ohm • 16 Ohm -
Speaker Selection   A+B or A/B -
Remote Control   
Illuminated Remote Glowing -
Remote Control Type MultiBrand Standard
Dimensions   
Width 16.93 in. 16.93 in.
Weight 15.43 lb. 16.19 lb.
Depth 11.89 in. 12.7 in.
Height 5.22 in. 6.22 in.
Miscellaneous   
Power Consumption 90 Watt -
Included Accessories AA Batteries x 2 • AM Loop Antenna • FM Wire Antenna • Operating Instructions • Remote Control -
Product ID 22212576 109657863
UPC - 27242809321
Product MPN   
MPN STR-DE197 STRDH820
 
Consumer Reviews
Sony STR DE197
Sony STR-DE197 2 Channels Receiver
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Sony STR DH820
Sony STR-DH820 7.1 Channels Receiver
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Product Review Summary

3.4
Based on 7 user reviews
57% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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Just to be thorough...

byathon Aug 2, 2005
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Digital volume control Decent remote
Cons Bad sound Power rating seems incorrect (Sony spec) Bad speaker binding posts
Recommended it? No

Sony STR-DE 197 review
by CheapboxAudiophile

This unit is a far far cry from what you could call audiophile grade equipment. I only bought one because I needed a cheap poweramp for my TL subwoofers. Its use in my system is confined to the sub-50 Hz frequency range.
However I did... Read full review »

138

Stereo, you know, 2 channels, no DVD player!

bydalesky Aug 30, 2004
13 Helpfuls 14 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Reasonably priced (don't pay more than $120) basic good quality stereo...
Cons Limited to 2 channel sound, and no turntable input. That's about it. Nice unit
Recommended it? Yes

Here is your simple, uncomplicated unit. It operates easily, and quite intuitively.
Want to store a channel in memory, and assign it to a preset number? No problem, just tune to the station, push the memory button, then push the preset number of your choice. Don't have to hold it any certain... Read full review »

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