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Sony STR-DG 720 7.1 Channels Receiver

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2 reviews

$151.59 | 1 store

3 reviews

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Product Description

Enjoy real cinema sound and images in your living room with the Sony STR-DG720! The STR-DG720 produces 7x 100 W of sound and is equipped with Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II and DTS... More

Enjoy real cinema sound and images in your living room with the Sony STR-DG720! The STR-DG720 produces 7x 100 W of sound and is equipped with Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II and DTS audiodecoders, making it the perfect audio/video device for your system. If you want to listen to the radio, the STR-DG720 has an AM/FM RDS tuner,so you can save up to 60 stations. There is even a connections system that includes four HDMI sockets and a self-calibration system for speakers that you can use from anywhere in the room. The STR-DG720 is where the magic of home cinema begins! Less

Deliver serious power to your surround sound system with the advanced performance of the STR-DG510 audio video receiver.

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Key Features

Surround Sound

Dolby Digital® • DTS® • DTS ES® • Dolby Pro Logic II • DTS Neo:6 • Dolby Pro Logic • DTS 96/24 • Dolby Digital® EX • Dolby Pro Logic IIx • DTS-ES Discrete 6.1

Dolby Digital® • DTS® • Dolby Pro Logic II • Dolby Pro Logic

Number of Channels

7.1 Channels

5.1 Channels

Type

Receiver

Surround Mode Power

735 Watt @ 8 ohm, 1 kHz, THD: 1%

TV Resolutions

1080p (1125p)

Stereo Mode Power

100 Watt @ 8 ohm

Inputs / Outputs

Surround Analog Inputs

5.1 Channels x 1

Preamp Outputs

Subwoofer & 1 x Surround Back

Front A/V Connections

Headphones x 1

Rear Input Connectors

RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2 • RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 4 • Component x 3 • HDMI x 3

RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2 • Composite (Video) x 2 • Component x 2 • HDMI x 2

Rear Output Connectors

Component x 1 • RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 1 • HDMI x 1

Composite (Video) x 1 • Component x 1 • HDMI x 1

Convenience

Tuner Presets

60 Channels

Speaker Impedance

8 Ohm

On Screen Display

Without OSD

Speaker Selection

A/B

A+B

Remote Control

Remote Control Type

Universal

Dimensions

Width

16.93 in.

Weight

17.86 lb.

Depth

12.52 in.

Height

6.2 in.

Miscellaneous

Power Consumption

220 Watt

100 Watt

Included Accessories

Microphone

Product ID

56276441

75599616

Product MPN

MPN

STRDG720

STRDG510

Consumer Reviews

Sony STR-DG 720 7.1 Channels Receiver

$151.59

Sony STR DG510 5.1 Channels Receiver

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Product Review Summary

4.5

Based on 2 user reviews

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Consumer Reviews

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Sony STR-DG720 7.1 Channels Receiver: Flawless Sound for our Home Theater

bynoangels Mar 25, 2009

27 Helpfuls 28 Helpfuls

Pros Excellent sound quality, large number of inputs/outputs, easy to use...

Cons Not Energy Star Rated

Recommended it? Yes

Despite our best efforts to keep our home theater purchase as inexpensive as possible, my husband and I found a need to upgrade several components. We were thrilled that our new television would allow us to take full advantage of our HD-capable components, but we needed a way to connect them. Our... Read full review »

Good Receiver

byjfields026 Jan 31, 2009

7 Helpfuls 8 Helpfuls

Pros Multiple ports, HDMI switching, HD component sitching, cheap

Cons Weird HDMI swithcing w/Apple TV, suspect Apple TV because of autosense on Apple TV

Recommended it? Yes

I originally reviewed this receiver about 6 months ago. I couldn't update it so I deleted it and I reviewing it again.
I bought this because I have multiple HD sources, some component and some HDMI, that I wanted to connect to my TV and receiver.
I was replacing an all-in-one Sony receiver... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

2.7

Based on 3 user reviews

67% recommend this product

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Consumer Reviews

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Affordable Entry-Level 5.1 Receiver

bynad_masters Aug 6, 2008

15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls

Pros Price, sound quality is decent

Cons Difficult to adjust, almost all audio inputs require video signal to work

Recommended it? Yes

So I finally found some speakers that fit the room I plan on setting this whole system in, as well as a separate self-powered amplified sub woofer. I also have a modest-sized HDTV to complete the visual part of the set up. There's still something missing...

Oh yes... the receiver. The... Read full review »

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Sony AV Receiver- An Endangered Species? Why do we still need these things?

byASourdough4 Jul 1, 2008

21 Helpfuls 22 Helpfuls

Pros Still a place to gather those loose ends but only for Audio. Maybe?

Cons Outdated concept. Too Darned Many Kinds of Connectors- How about standardizing?

Recommended it? No

SONY CORPORATION STR-DG510
Multi Channel AV Receiver

WHAT IS IT?

July 2 Update: Revised the note about the 33 1/3 Player/Recorder.

Once the mandatory nerve center of any respectable Home Entertainment System, the AV Receiver or "TUNER" is having a hard time... Read full review »

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