Sony STR-DH770 vs Yamaha RX-A2000

       
       

      Highlights

      • 7.2 Channels
      • 7.1 Channel Processing
      • 90 W (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
      • HDR10
      • 4K/60Hz Passthrough
      • Bluetooth

      Highlights

      • 7.2 Channels
      • 7.1 Channel Processing
      • 130 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
      • Bluetooth, Ethernet
      • Phono Input

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      1. Overview

      Here we are comparing Sony STR-DH770 to Yamaha RX-A2000 to reveal their common strengths and weaknesses as well as the differences between them which will help you in making a correct decision before the purchase. Both receivers have 7 channel amplifiers.


      Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000

      Sony STR-DH770 was introduced in 2016. It is equipped with 7 channel amplifier with 90 W (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz and 2 channel driven) power per channel and is capable of 7.1 maximum channel processing. It , passes 4K/60Hz video signal.

      Yamaha RX-A2000 was introduced in 2010. It is equipped with 7 channel amplifier with 130 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz and 2 channel driven) power per channel and is capable of 7.1 maximum channel processing. It , passes 1080/60p and upscales up to 1080p * video signal.


      We evaluated Sony STR-DH770 and Yamaha RX-A2000 and gave them scores of 68 and 78 out of 100 recpectively. Our ranking system is based on the amplifier specifications, audio and video features, connectivity, multizone capabilities, radio and many other details.

      Sony STR-DH770

      Yamaha RX-A2000

      Amplifier
      67
      Amplifier
      93
      Audio Features
      66
      Audio Features
      69
      Video Features
      84
      Video Features
      55
      Connectivity
      63
      Connectivity
      87
      Zones
      55
      Zones
      93
      Radio
      52
      Radio
      76
      OVERALL
      68
      OVERALL
      78

      For more details about the ranking please go to    Evaluations section.

      2. Pros and Cons

      In this section we present pros and cons of Sony STR-DH770 and Yamaha RX-A2000.

      PROS

      Sony STR-DH770

      Yamaha RX-A2000

      •   DSD via HDMI
      •   Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic.
      •   HDR10
      •   New HDCP Version
      •   Bluetooth
      •   USB Input
      •   Composite Video Inputs
      •   Analog Tuner
      •   High Power Output - 130 W
      •   DSD via HDMI
      •   Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic.
      •   Analog To HDMI Upconversion
      •   Bluetooth
      •   8 HDMI Inputs
      •   USB Input
      •   Many RCA Line Inputs
      •   Phono Input
      •   Multi-Channel Input
      •   RCA Pre-Outs
      •   Composite Video Inputs
      •   Component Video Inputs
      •   Ethernet
      •   3 Zones
      •   Analog Tuner

      CONS

      Sony STR-DH770

      Yamaha RX-A2000

      •   No Front Wide Channel Support
      •   No Dolby Atmos
      •   No Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
      •   No DTS:X
      •   No IMAX Enhanced
      •   No Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
      •   No 360 Reality Audio
      •   No HDR10+
      •   No Dolby Vision
      •   No eARC
      •   No 8K Passthrough
      •   No Wi-Fi
      •   Does not Work with Amazon Alexa
      •   4 HDMI Inputs
      •   1 HDMI Outputs
      •   0 8K Input
      •   No Phono Input
      •   No RCA Pre-Outs
      •   No Ethernet
      •   No Zones
      •   No Digital Radio
      •   No Pandora
      •   No Spotify
      •   No Tidal
      •   No Front Wide Channel Support
      •   No Dolby Atmos
      •   No Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
      •   No DTS:X
      •   No IMAX Enhanced
      •   No Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
      •   No HDR10
      •   No HDR10+
      •   No Dolby Vision
      •   No eARC
      •   No 8K Passthrough
      •   No Wi-Fi
      •   Does not Work with Amazon Alexa
      •   0 8K Input
      •   No Digital Radio
      •   No Pandora
      •   No Spotify
      •   No Tidal


      And here are some specifications which fall into average criteria and are neither in PROs nor in CONs category:

      AVERAGE

      Sony STR-DH770

      Yamaha RX-A2000

      •   7.2 Channels
      •   Power Output - 90 W
      •   7.1 Channel Processing
      •   RCA Line Inputs
      •   Bluetooth 4․2
      •   7.2 Channels
      •   7.1 Channel Processing
      •   2 HDMI Outputs

      3. Advantage of Sony STR-DH770

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Sony STR-DH770 over Yamaha RX-A2000.

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      Sony STR-DH770 vs Yamaha RX-A2000
      HDR10 vs
      BT.2020 color space vs
      Video Signal Passthrough up to 4K/60p (YCbCr4:4:4) vs up to 1080p
      Bluetooth SBC, AAC vs via optional YBA-10 adapter (sold separately)
      Speaker A/B vs
      Higher S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A) 105 dB (500 mV) vs 100 dB

      4. Advantage of Yamaha RX-A2000

      This section shows those features and specifications which are the reason to choose Yamaha RX-A2000 over Sony STR-DH770.

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      Sony STR-DH770 vs Yamaha RX-A2000
      Higher Power Output 90 W (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) vs 130 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
      Certified 4 Ω Performance vs
      Music Playback via USB MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV vs MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC
      Higher Resolution Music Playback via USB vs USB: up to 48 kHz, PC Server ,DLNA: up to 96 kHz
      Dialogue Lift vs
      Video Signal Upscaling vs up to 1080p *
      Analog To HDMI Upconversion vs Component****, S-Video, Composite
      DLNA 1.5 vs
      More HDMI Inputs 4 vs 8 (1 front)
      More HDMI Outputs 1 vs 2 (simultaneous)
      More Optical Inputs 1 vs 4 (1 front)
      More Optical Outputs vs 1
      More Coaxial Inputs/Outputs 1 vs 3
      More RCA Line Inputs 4 vs 9 (1 front)
      More RCA Line Outputs vs 1
      Phono Input vs
      Multi-Channel Input vs 7.1
      More RCA Pre-Outs 0.2 vs 7.2
      More Composite Video Inputs 2 vs 5 (1 front)
      More Composite Video Outputs 1 vs 2
      More S-Video Inputs vs 5 (1 front)
      More S-Video Outputs vs 2
      More Component Video Inputs vs 4
      More Component Video Outputs vs 1
      Ethernet vs
      Front A/V Inputs USB vs HDMI, USB, Analog Audio, Optical, Composite and S-video
      Detachable Power Cord vs
      More Zones 1 vs 3
      RS-232C Interface vs
      +12V Trigger Output 0 vs 2
      Remote (IR) Input/Output 0 / 0 vs 2 / 2
      Analog Tuner FM with RDS vs FM/AM
      More Presets 30 (30/-) vs 40
      SiriusXM vs
      More Speaker Terminals 7 vs 11
      More Large Speaker Terminals 7 vs 11
      Bigger Power Supply 240 W vs 400 W/510 VA
      Longer Warranty 2 Years vs 3 years

      5. Common Strengths and Weaknesses

      We already listed pros and cons of each model. However, you may also find useful to look at their common strengths and weaknesses shown side-by-side.

      STRENGTHS Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        DSD via HDMI 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
        Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. D.C.A.C. with RSC (Reflected Sound Control)
        Bluetooth SBC, AAC via optional YBA-10 adapter (sold separately)
        USB Input1 (Front)USB Memory, Portable Audio Player
        Composite Video Inputs25 (1 front)
        Analog Tuner FM with RDS FM/AM
      WEAKNESSES Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        No Front Wide Channel Support
        No Dolby Atmos
        No Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
        No DTS:X
        No IMAX Enhanced
        No Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
        No HDR10+
        No Dolby Vision
        No eARC
        No 8K Passthroughup to 4K/60p (YCbCr4:4:4)up to 1080p
        No Wi-Fi
        Does not Work with Amazon Alexa
        Few 8K Inputs
        No Digital Radio
        No Pandora
        No Spotify
        No Tidal

      6. Amplifier

      Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000

      7 channel Amplifier: Sony STR-DH770 features 7 channel power amplifier. It is rated at 90 W (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven).

      7 channel Amplifier: Yamaha RX-A2000 features 7 channel power amplifier. It is rated at 130 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven) and is able to drive 4 ohm speakers.



        AMPLIFIER Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Channels7.27.2
        Power Output90 W (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)130 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
        Front Wide Channel Support
        THX™ Certification
        Continuous 6 Ω Rated
        Certified 4 Ω Performance
        Bi-amp Capability

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        7. Speaker Configurations

        Sony STR-DH770's and Yamaha RX-A2000's amplifiers can be assigned for different speaker configurations.

        • Configurations: Available configurations are:
        • Sony STR-DH770: 5.2, 7.2 with internal amplifier.
        • Yamaha RX-A2000: 5.2, 7.2 with internal amplifier.
        • 2-ch Bi-Amp: Both models are able to bi-amp up to 2 main channels simultaneously. During bi-amplification two amplifiers are used for one speaker. One amplifier powers the midrange and tweeter section of the speaker and another amplifier powers the low frequency woofers. Each amplifier is less loaded and performs better. In order to use this feature speakers must have 2 pairs of connectors.

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        8. HDMI

        Sony STR-DH770 comes with 4 HDMI inputs. It has 1 output.

        Yamaha RX-A2000 comes with 8 HDMI inputs. It has 2 outputs which work parallelly and output the same signal.

        • 4K/60Hz Passthrough on Sony STR-DH770: All inputs pass up to 4K/60p (YCbCr4:4:4) video signal.
          1080/60p Passthrough on Yamaha RX-A2000: All inputs pass up to 1080p video signal.
        • 1080p Upscaling on Yamaha RX-A2000: It can upscale up to 1080p * from HDMI and analog sources.
        • Analog To HDMI Upconversion: Yamaha RX-A2000 supports analog to HDMI Upconversion, so you can input your analog video sources and output them digitally via HDMI. This means that you will need only one HDMI cable to connect to your TV.
        • BT.2020 Color Space: BT.2020 or Rec. 2020 is a color standard which delivers a wider color gamut compared to Rec. 709. It covers approximately 75% of the total visual spectrum while the Rec. 709 covers only 35% (available on Sony STR-DH770 only).
        • HDCP 2.2 Copy Protection: Sony STR-DH770 is HDCP 2.2 compliant which is a requirement for 4K/HDR copy-protected content transmission.
        • 3D Ready: Both receivers are able to pass 3D video through HDMI.

        HDR (High Dynamic Range)

        Sony STR-DH770 supports HDR10

        Yamaha RX-A2000 does not support HDR. High dynamic range video has greater dynamic range than standard dynamic range (SDR) video with brighter whites and deeper blacks. The result is greater contrast and more details in dark and bright areas, better color and depth.



        VIDEO FEATURES Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        HDR10
        HDR10+
        Dynamic HDR
        BT.2020 color space
        Dolby Vision
        HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
        HDBaseT Compatible
        Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)
        QMS (Quick Media Switching)
        ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
        VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
        QFT (Quick Frame transport)
        3-D Ready
        Video Signal Passthroughup to 4K/60p (YCbCr4:4:4)up to 1080p
        Video Signal Upscaling up to 1080p *

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        9. Inputs and Outputs

        Audio

        • Phono Input: There is an MM phono input on Yamaha RX-A2000 with built-in phono stage for connecting the moving magnet cartridge output of the turntable directly to the receiver.
        • 7.1 Multichannel Input: In case you have a high quality Blu-Ray or a DVD player with multichannel analog outputs you may connect it to a 7.1 multichannel analog inputs of Yamaha RX-A2000 and use high quality DACs of the player instead of the ones in the receiver.
        • Analog Pre-Outs: Yamaha RX-A2000 has 7.2 preamplifier outputs which allows you to connect the receiver to the external power amplifier. You may want to use a high quality external amplifier for certain channels, usually for front L/R and center, and use the receiver to power the rest. Also, both receivers have 7 channel processing but have only 7 channel amplifiers, so they need external amplifiers connected to the analog pre-outs in order to reach their maximum speaker configurations.
        • Analog Line Inputs and Outputs: There are 4 pair of line inputs on Sony STR-DH770 and 9 pair of line inputs on Yamaha RX-A2000 for connecting sources with analog outputs. There is also 1 pair of line outputs on Yamaha RX-A2000.
        • Digital Inputs: 1 optical input and 1 coaxial input are available on Sony STR-DH770 and 4 optical inputs, 1 optical output and 3 coaxial inputs are available on Yamaha RX-A2000 for digital audio connections.
        • Headphone Output: There is a 6.3 mm (1/4") headphone output jack on the front panel of each receiver.

        Video

        • HDMI:
        • Sony STR-DH770
          Inputs:
          4   Outputs: 1
          8K Inputs: 0.
        • Yamaha RX-A2000
          Inputs:
          8 (1 front)   Outputs: 2 (simultaneous)
          8K Inputs: 0.
        • Composite Video: Connect you VCR, Laserdisc player and other old video equipment with composite video cables.
        • Sony STR-DH770
          Inputs:
          2   Outputs: 1.
        • Yamaha RX-A2000
          Inputs:
          5   Outputs: 2.
        • S-Video:
        • Sony STR-DH770
          Inputs:
          0   Outputs: 0.
        • Yamaha RX-A2000
          Inputs:
          5   Outputs: 2.
        • Component Video: Component video connection gives you the higher quality video compared to the composite video connection. So in case your old DVD player and other equipment do not have an HDMI output but have Component video output use this connection over the composite one. resolution on Component video connectors.
        • Yamaha RX-A2000 supports up to 1080i resolution on Component video connectors.
        • Sony STR-DH770
          Inputs:
          0   Outputs: 0.
        • Yamaha RX-A2000
          Inputs:
          4   Outputs: 1.

        Front A/V Inputs

        • Sony STR-DH770: USB
        • Yamaha RX-A2000: HDMI, USB, Analog Audio, Optical, Composite and S-video

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        Yamaha RX-A2000

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        TERMINALS Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        HDMI Inputs48 (1 front)
        HDMI Outputs12 (simultaneous)
        8K Inputs
        USB Input1 (Front)USB Memory, Portable Audio Player
        USB DC Out Port
        Optical Inputs14 (1 front)
        Optical Outputs1
        Coaxial Inputs13
        RCA Line Inputs49 (1 front)
        RCA Line Outputs1
        XLR Line Inputs
        Phono Input
        Multi-Channel Input 7.1
        RCA Pre-Outs0.27.2
        XLR Pre-outs
        Composite Video Inputs25 (1 front)
        Composite Video Outputs12
        S-Video Inputs5 (1 front)
        S-Video Outputs2
        Component Video Inputs4
        Component Video Outputs1

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        10. Evaluations

        We evaluated Sony STR-DH770 and Yamaha RX-A2000 and gave them scores of 68 and 78 out of 100 recpectively. We also gave separate scores for 7 different categories according to the available features and specifications some of which are listed below. These evaluations are relative and may change each time a new receiver is added to the database.


        Sony STR-DH770

        Yamaha RX-A2000

        OVERALL
        68
        OVERALL
        78

        Amplifier

        AVERAGE
        67
        •   7.2 Channels
        •   Power Output - 90 W
        EXCELLENT
        93
        •   7.2 Channels
        •   High Power Output - 130 W

        Audio Features

        AVERAGE
        66
        •   7.2 Channels
        •   No Front Wide Channel Support
        •   7.1 Channel Processing
        •   No Dolby Atmos
        •   No Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
        •   No DTS:X
        •   No IMAX Enhanced
        •   No Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
        •   No 360 Reality Audio
        •   DSD via HDMI
        AVERAGE
        69
        •   7.2 Channels
        •   No Front Wide Channel Support
        •   7.1 Channel Processing
        •   No Dolby Atmos
        •   No Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
        •   No DTS:X
        •   No IMAX Enhanced
        •   No Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
        •   DSD via HDMI

        Video Features

        GOOD
        84
        •   HDR10
        •   No HDR10+
        •   No Dolby Vision
        •   No 8K Passthrough
        AVERAGE
        55
        •   No HDR10
        •   No HDR10+
        •   No Dolby Vision
        •   No 8K Passthrough
        •   Analog To HDMI Upconversion

        Connectivity

        AVERAGE
        63
        •   No eARC
        •   New HDCP Version
        •   No Wi-Fi
        •   Bluetooth
        •   Does not Work with Amazon Alexa
        •   4 HDMI Inputs
        •   1 HDMI Outputs
        •   0 8K Input
        •   USB Input
        •   RCA Line Inputs
        •   No Phono Input
        •   No RCA Pre-Outs
        •   Composite Video Inputs
        •   No Ethernet
        •   Bluetooth 4․2
        EXCELLENT
        87
        •   No eARC
        •   No Wi-Fi
        •   Bluetooth
        •   Does not Work with Amazon Alexa
        •   8 HDMI Inputs
        •   2 HDMI Outputs
        •   0 8K Input
        •   USB Input
        •   Many RCA Line Inputs
        •   Phono Input
        •   Multi-Channel Input
        •   RCA Pre-Outs
        •   Composite Video Inputs
        •   Component Video Inputs
        •   Ethernet

        Zones

        AVERAGE
        55
        •   No Zones
        EXCELLENT
        93
        •   3 Zones

        Radio

        POOR
        52
        •   Analog Tuner
        •   No Pandora
        •   No Spotify
        •   No Tidal
        GOOD
        76
        •   Analog Tuner
        •   No Pandora
        •   No Spotify
        •   No Tidal

        11. Specifications

        GENERAL Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        BrandSonyYamaha
        SeriesAventage
        ModelSTR-DH770RX-A2000
        TypeA/V ReceiverA/V Receiver
        CountryUSA, Canada and TaiwanCanada
        Release Year20162010
        SuccessorSony STR-DH790 Yamaha RX-A2010
        AMPLIFIER Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Channels7.27.2
        Power Output90 W (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)130 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
        Front Wide Channel Support
        THX™ Certification
        Continuous 6 Ω Rated
        Certified 4 Ω Performance
        Bi-amp Capability
        AUDIO FEATURES Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Surround:AI™
        DACBurr-Brown
        DAC Specs192 kHz/24 Bit
        Maximum Channel Processing7.17.1
        Air Studios Monitor Certification
        Dolby Atmos
        Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
        Dolby Atmos Music
        Dolby TrueHD
        Dolby Digital Plus
        Dolby Surround Upmixer
        Dolby Pro Logic PLIIx PLIIx
        Dolby Digital EX
        Surround EX
        DTS:X
        DTS Neural:X
        DTS Virtual:X
        DTS Neo Neo:6 Neo:6
        DTS-HD Master Audio
        DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
        DTS 96/24
        DTS Express
        DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1 Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1
        IMAX Enhanced
        Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
        360 Reality Audio
        PCM 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
        Network Audio FormatsMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, WAV, FLAC
        Music Playback via USBMP3, WMA, AAC, WAVMP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC
        High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network USB: up to 48 kHz, PC Server ,DLNA: up to 96 kHz
        High Resolution Audio Formats via USBWAV, FLAC
        Gapless Playback
        DSD via HDMI 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
        DSD via USB
        DSD to PCM Converter
        USB DAC
        DTS Dialogue Control
        Dialog Level Adjustment
        Dialog normalization
        Dialogue Lift
        Digital Legato Linear
        In-Ceiling Speaker Mode
        OP Processing
        Sound Optimizer
        Tone Control All Channels
        Compressed Music Enhancer
        High-resolution Music Enhancer
        Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
        Initial Volume & Maximum Volume Setting
        Audyssey Dynamic EQ
        Audyssey Dynamic Volume
        Audyssey LFC
        Audyssey Sub EQ HT
        Audyssey DSX
        Direct Mode
        Straight Decoding Mode
        Pure Direct Mode
        CINEMA DSP 3D
        DSP Programs23
        SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP
        Virtual Speakers
        CALIBRATION Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. D.C.A.C. with RSC (Reflected Sound Control)
        Calibration MicrophoneMono
        Speaker Relocation
        Automatic Phase Matching
        YPAO Volume
        PEQ for SUBDown to 31 Hz
        VIDEO FEATURES Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        HDR10
        HDR10+
        Dynamic HDR
        BT.2020 color space
        Dolby Vision
        HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
        HDBaseT Compatible
        Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)
        HDCP Version2.2
        QMS (Quick Media Switching)
        ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
        VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
        QFT (Quick Frame transport)
        3-D Ready
        Video Signal Passthroughup to 4K/60p (YCbCr4:4:4)up to 1080p
        Video Signal Upscaling up to 1080p *
        Analog To HDMI Upconversion Component****, S-Video, Composite
        Component Video Upscaling
        Analog to Analog Video conversion (Component**, S-Video, Composite) to (Component, S-Video, Composite)
        Component Video Maximum Resolution1080i
        Video Parameter Adjustments
        isf Certified Calibration Control
        CONNECTIVITY Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Wi-Fi
        Bluetooth SBC, AAC via optional YBA-10 adapter (sold separately)
        Works with Amazon Alexa
        Chromecast Built-In
        Works with SonoS
        DTS Play-Fi
        MHL Input
        DLNA 1.5
        Music Connect
        MusicCast
        Remote Monitoring with ihiji
        AirPlay
        Apple Product Connection iPod, iPhone iPod and iPhone via YDS-12 Dock (sold separately) or YID-W100 Wireless Dock (sold separately)
        Remote App
        InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue
        TERMINALS Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        HDMI Inputs48 (1 front)
        HDMI Outputs12 (simultaneous)
        8K Inputs
        USB Input1 (Front)USB Memory, Portable Audio Player
        USB DC Out Port
        Optical Inputs14 (1 front)
        Optical Outputs1
        Coaxial Inputs13
        RCA Line Inputs49 (1 front)
        RCA Line Outputs1
        XLR Line Inputs
        Phono Input
        Multi-Channel Input 7.1
        RCA Pre-Outs0.27.2
        XLR Pre-outs
        Composite Video Inputs25 (1 front)
        Composite Video Outputs12
        S-Video Inputs5 (1 front)
        S-Video Outputs2
        Component Video Inputs4
        Component Video Outputs1
        Ethernet
        Ethernet Switch
        PC In
        Front A/V InputsUSBHDMI, USB, Analog Audio, Optical, Composite and S-video
        Speaker A/B
        Headphone Out6.3 mm (1/4")6.3 mm (1/4")
        Detachable Power Cord
        dockport1 (for optional YDS-12, YID-W10 or YBA-10 adapter)
        ZONES Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Number of Zones13
        Powered ZonesZone 2/3
        Zone 2 OutsComponent, S-Video, Composite, Pre Out
        Zone 3 OutsComponent, S-Video, Composite, Pre Out
        Zone B Video Output
        Zone GUI
        RS-232C Interface
        +12V Trigger Output02
        Remote (IR) Input/Output0 / 02 / 2
        Party Mode
        MISCELLANEOUS Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        On-Screen Display Graphical User Interface (Only through HDMI)Graphical User Interface
        GUI Languages4
        SCENESCENE PLUS (12 sets)
        Web Control
        PreAmp Mode
        Remote Controller (Preset, Learning, Macro)
        RADIO Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Analog Tuner FM with RDS FM/AM
        Presets30 (30/-)40
        Digital Radio
        Internet Radio
        Pandora
        Spotify
        Tidal
        Deezer
        Napster
        SiriusXM
        CONSTRUCTION Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Solid Aluminum FrontAluminum
        A.R.T. Wedge
        Speaker Terminals711
        Large Speaker Terminals711
        Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
        Gold plated RCA terminals
        POWER Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Power SupplyAC 120 V, 60 HzAC 120 V, 60 Hz
        Power Consumption240 W400 W/510 VA
        Standby Power0.3 W0.3 W
        Auto Power Standby
        PHYSICAL Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Dimensions (W x H x D)430 mm x 156 mm x 329.4 mm
        17" x 6-1/4" x 13"
        435 mm x 182 mm x 430 mm
        17-1/8" x 7-1/8" x 16-7/8"
        Weight7.8 kg (17 lbs. 4 oz.)16.0 kg (35.3 lbs)
        SPECIFICATIONS Sony STR-DH770 Yamaha RX-A2000
        Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)130 W (0.06% THD)
        Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC)145 W (0.7% THD)
        Power Output (6 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)90 W (0.09% THD)
        Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)105 W (1% THD)
        Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, FTC)145 W (0.9% THD)
        Dynamic Power per Channel (2 Ω, Front)405 W
        Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front)285 W
        Dynamic Power per Channel (6 Ω, Front)210 W
        Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front)165 W
        THD0.04% (AV1 to Speaker Out, Pure Direct, 65 W, 8 Ω)
        THD (Phono)0.02% (Phono to AV OUT)
        Damping Factor150 (Front, 1 kHz, 8 Ω)
        Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line)500 mV/50 kΩ200 mV/47 kΩ
        Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM)3.5 mV/47 kΩ
        Maximum Input Sensitivity (Line)2.4 V
        Maximum Input Sensitivity (Phono)60 mV
        Rated Preout Level and Impedance2 V/1 kΩ (Subwoofer)1.0 V/1.2 kΩ
        Rated Lineout Level and Impedance200 mV/1.2 kΩ (AV OUT)
        Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance150 mV/100 Ω
        S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)105 dB (500 mV)100 dB
        S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A)86 dB
        S/N Ratio (digital)100 dB (20 kHz LPF)
        Frequency Response (Analog In)10 Hz - 100 kHz/+0.5 dB, -2 dB+0/-3 dB (10 Hz to 100 kHz)
        Residual noise (IHF-A Network)150 µV (Front L/R Speaker Out)
        Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (LINE)60 dB/45 dB
        Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (Phono)60 dB/55 dB
        DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI2.8 MHz2.8 MHz
        Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite)1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y)
        0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR)
        1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite)
        NTSC: 0.286 Vp-p/75 Ω (S-Video C)
        PAL: 0.3 Vp-p/75 Ω (S-Video C)
        Video Maximum Input1.5 Vp-p
        Video Frequency Response5 Hz to 100 MHz, ±3 dB (Component)
        Video S/N Ratio60 dB
        Ethernet Standard10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
        Bluetooth Version4․2
        Bluetooth Frequency2.4 GHz
        USB TerminalType A, Ver. 2.0, 5 V, 1 AUSB1.1 Full Speed
        FM Frequency87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz
        FM 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity (IHF, 1 kHz, 100% MOD.)Mono: 3 µV (20.8 dBf)
        FM S/N RatioMono/Stereo: 74 dB/ 70 dB
        FM Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz)Mono/Stereo: 0.3%/0.3%
        AM Frequency530 MHz - 1710 MHz
        Warranty2 Years3 years

        * - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
        ** - 480i/576i only
        *** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
        **** - 1080p signal is not converted

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