Sony STRDA2400ES - 7.1 Channel Reciever

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The STR-DA2400ES ES 7.1 channel AV Receiver represents the first sub-$1000 model in the ES line up. Those that aspire to own an ES Receiver now have a solution. This entertainment hub will utilize a simplified icon driven menu system making operation easy for the most novice user. Similar to its predecessors, the STR-DA2400ES will feature the Faroudja DCDi Cinema(R) Technology that can upscale video sources to 1080p. Don`t let the small price tag distract you; this is a fully featured AV Receiver. The STR-DA2400ES 7.1 channel ES A/V Receiver will be able to reproduce the latest audio formats from Dolby(R) Labs (Dolby Digital +/Dolby TrueHD) and dts(R) (dts HD/dts High Resolution Audio). Connectivity is abundant. This new model features 4 HDMI inputs compatible with 1080 60p/24p2, Deep Color and x.v.Color video signals. In addition, RS-232C is included for use with various control systems. Finally, the STR-DA2400ES will feature BRAVIA Sync(TM) for Theater with One Touch control, Digital MEDIA Port input5 for use with MP3 portable players or personal computer (accessories sold separately) and compatible with XM(R) and Sirius Satellite Radio(R) making this unit completely SAT Ready.

Specification	Description
Model	STR-DA2400ES, STRDA2400ES
UPC	027242729872
2:2 Pulldown	Receiver Call-In Special
Analog Audio	(1) Front Input
Analog Audio	(11) Rear Input
Analog Audio	(2) Rear Output
Analog Audio / Video	(1) Front Input
Analog Audio / Video	(2) Rear Output
Analog Audio / Video	(5) Rear Input
Channels	7.1
Color	Black
Component Video	(1) Rear Output
Component Video	(3) Rear Input
Component Video Input	Yes
Component Video Output	Yes
Depth (Inches)	15.4
DMP (Digital Media Port)	Rear Input
HDMI	(1) Rear Output
HDMI	(4) Rear Input
HDMI	Yes
Headphone Jack	Front Output
Height (Inches)	6.25
Multi-Channel	7.1 Channel Input
Optical	(3) Rear Input
Phono	Rear Input
Preamplifier Outputs	7.1 Channels
Radio Frequencies	AM FM and Sirius or XM Option
Radio Station Programmable Memories (Presets)	30
Remote Control	Included
RS-232C	Rear Input
Satellite Radio	Sirius Satellite Radio Ready
Satellite Radio	XM Radio
Speaker Switching	A+B
Speaker Switching	A/B
Subwoofer Preamplifier	Rear Output
Surround Modes	DTS
Surround Modes	DTS 96/24
Surround Modes	DTS ES
Surround Modes	DTS NEO:6
Surround Modes	Digital Cinema Sound
Surround Modes	Dolby Digital
Surround Modes	Dolby Digital EX
Surround Modes	Dolby Digital Plus
Surround Modes	Dolby Pro Logic
Surround Modes	Dolby Pro Logic II
Surround Modes	Dolby Pro Logic IIx
Surround Modes	Dolby TrueHD
Surround Power Rating	100 Watts x 7
Tuner	AM
Tuner	FM
Tuner	Sirius Satellite Radio Ready
Tuner	XM Radio Ready
Type of Receiver	Home Theater Surround
Watts per channel	100
Weight (Pounds)	26
Width (Inches)	17

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★★★★★

5.0

Great Sound, Great Performance

"This receiver so much exceeded my expectations, I had a Sony surround receiver that was about 8 years old and it did not support DTS decoding and I picked this unit as it had the most audio decoders for the price. The auto-calibration worked like a charm on the first pass and I was ready to go. I slapped in a Blu-Ray disc that had dts HD Master decoding and the sound blew my socks off, the highs, lows, and ever..." Read Full Review »

Dec 22, 2008 by WildBill

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1.0

No audio from an A-V reciever

"I am very unimpressed with this receiver, as it did not function coming out of the box (no sound). In addition the user manual is very poorly written and [...] Sony's support absolutely blow. After several lengthy and annoying phone calls I am having to send the unit to Texas as this is the closest Sony repair center to Phoenix. Fun Fun Fun. If I were you I would look elsewhere for a A-V receiver...." Read Full Review »

May 19, 2009 by screwed by sony

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Great Sound, Great Performance

★★★★★

5.0

"This receiver so much exceeded my expectations, I had a Sony surround receiver that was about 8 years old and it did not support DTS decoding and I picked this unit as it had the most audio decoders for the price.

The auto-calibration worked like a charm on the first pass and I was ready to go. I s …" Read Full Review »

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★★★★★

5.0

"[...].I am moving from a Pioneer that is around 4 years old. Needed the HDMI connectivity with good video scaling features....researched for a long time. This sony receiver gets you the best bang for the buck with more than enough features to last for some time. SetupAuto Calibration worked like a c …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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The good the bad and one ugly

★★★★☆

4.0

"The unit is the main AV component for my home theater. I stay with Sony because of dependability and inter connectivity. This unit offers both BUT is difficult to set up to make it easy for people who can't handle four remotes. I finally accomplished my goal. It took 6 hours spread across three da …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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SOny STR -DA2400ES

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4.0

"I have only 5.1 surround only. Sometimes the SW does not work, sometimes the back surrounds do not work. Had to call Sony tech support how to get the proper setup twice. Now it is working reasonably well but not as well as my old A/V receiver- V444ES. I have ordered the two more speakers to make it …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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Disappointed by Command Mode

★★★★☆

4.0

"I like everything about the receiver so far, except for the fact that it has two command modes for remote controls. I am forced to choose between my Sony Blu-Ray player remote being able to control volume or my Tivo remote. I know of no way for both to work. Tivo only works with AV System 1 and the …" Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend

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