Sony HT-A7000


 

The Sony HT-A7000 is a flagship 7.1.2 channel soundbar that delivers immersive audio experiences through advanced technologies and a sleek design. Here are its detailed specifications:

Audio Channels and Output:

  • Total Channels: 7.1.2
  • Amplifier Channels: 11
  • Total Power Output: 500W

Speaker Configuration:

  • Up-Firing Speakers: 2 (for overhead sound)
  • Beam Tweeters: 2 (for wider soundstage)
  • Front Speakers: 5 (for broader surround effect)
  • Built-in Dual Subwoofer: Provides deep bass

Audio Technologies:

  • Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X®: Delivers immersive, three-dimensional audio.
  • Vertical Surround Engine: Creates virtual surround sound without ceiling speakers.
  • S-Force PRO Front Surround: Emulates a multi-surround speaker system.
  • 360 Spatial Sound Mapping: When paired with optional rear speakers, it generates multiple phantom speakers for a more immersive experience.

Design and Dimensions:

  • Main Unit Dimensions: 1300 x 80 x 142 mm
  • Main Unit Weight: 8.7 kg
  • Finish: Premium black with metallic accents

Connectivity:

  • HDMI Inputs: 2
  • HDMI Output (eARC/ARC): 1
  • Optical Audio Input: 1
  • Analog Audio Input: Stereo mini
  • USB Type-A: For audio playback
  • Bluetooth Version: 5.0
  • Wi-Fi: IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • HDCP2.2: Yes
  • HDMI CEC: Yes

Supported Audio Formats:

  • HDMI Input: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS HD High Resolution Audio, DTS HD Master Audio, DTS ES, DTS 96/24, DTS:X, LPCM
  • HDMI eARC: Same as HDMI input
  • Optical Input: Dolby Digital, DTS, LPCM 2ch
  • USB: DSD (.dsf / .dff), WAV, FLAC, ALAC (.m4a, .mov), AIFF (.aiff, .aif), HE AAC, AAC, MP3, Monkey Audio, WMA, Ogg Vorbis
  • Bluetooth (Receiver): AAC, SBC, LDAC
  • Bluetooth (Transmitter): SBC, LDAC

Smart Features:

  • Chromecast Built-in: Stream music and apps from mobile devices.
  • Spotify Connect: Directly stream Spotify content.
  • Works with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa: Voice control capabilities.
  • Apple AirPlay 2: Stream audio from Apple devices.

Additional Features:

  • Sound Field Optimization: Calibrates sound based on room environment.
  • Auto Sound Mode: Automatically adjusts sound settings based on content.
  • Night Mode: Reduces volume dynamics for late-night viewing.
  • Voice Mode: Enhances dialogue clarity.
  • Immersive Audio Enhancement: Upscales regular stereo audio to near 7.1.2 channel quality.

Power Consumption:

  • Operating Power Consumption: Approximately 65W
  • Standby Mode: 0.5W
  • Networked Standby Mode: 2.4W (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, all terminals and networks connected)

The Sony HT-A7000 soundbar offers a comprehensive audio solution with its multi-channel configuration, advanced sound processing technologies, and seamless integration with various smart platforms, making it a formidable competitor in the high-end home audio market.

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