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ES 7.2-channel Wi-Fi A/V Receiver

Model number: STR-DA1800ES
Features: 7.2-channel with 100 watts per channel, built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, 4K pass-through, 8 HD inputs, internet streaming, 2nd zone video output via HDMI, 5-year limited warranty

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Awaken your senses.

The STR-DA1800ES receiver is the wireless control tower for everything A/V. With 7.2 channel surround, 100 watts per channel and Wi-Fi®, Bluetooth® and AirPlay® connectivity, this feature-rich receiver delivers stunning audio and video performance to any home theater3.

HD sound.

Add vertical sound effects and breathtaking realism to your movie watching experience with HD Digital Cinema Sound™ (HD D.C.S) with Front High Speakers. Complimenting these new sound technologies, the STR-D1800ES is equipped with a powerful transformer for better overall sound while two large block electrolytic capacitors provide the main power supply. These devices are particularly critical for sound quality and provide an overall improvement to the entire frequency range.

Stream like a dream.

Access music from your iPhone®, iPod® Touch, iPad® or iTunes® along with compatible music apps like Spotify® and iHeartRadio. Simply, touch the AirPlay logo when it appears and instantly start streaming the perfect playlist to match your mood.

See clearly with 4K.

Right out of the box, the STR-DA1800ES is ready for the next generation of crystal clear and detailed video with 4K resolution pass-through. See it the way it was meant to be seen.

Now streaming.

Navigate the latest from Pandora®, Sony Music Unlimited, Slacker® and vTuner® and find exactly what you're looking for. You'll never run out of amazing things to listen to and there's always something on.

Built-in Bluetooth.

Connect via Bluetooth and start streaming the latest hits, your all-time favorite songs or discover all-new music to listen to on your Android™ smartphone or tablet. Unlock more music options for your living room, regardless of the device they're on.

Stream crisp, powerful audio with the ES (Elevated Standard) STR-DA1800ES 7.2-channel A/V receiver. This home theater receiver delivers wireless streaming music from the internet with built-in W-Fi®, from iPhone®/iPad®, iTunes® or compatible apps with AirPlay®5, or from your smartphone or tablet with built-in Bluetooth®9. All through 7.2-channels with 100 watts per channel (8 Ohm 20-20kHz 0.09%THD)8 and exceptional Sony ES video performance. Additional features include 8 HD inputs (6 HDMI®, 2 component), 4K pass-through and seamless integration with leading control systems.

Beautiful seven-channel sound

100 Watts x 7 (8 Ohm 20-20kHz 0.09%THD)8 for cinema-like surround sound and crystal clear music reproduction.

Bluetooth® Built-in

Play your music out loud - stream it from your smart phone or tablet to the receiver.

Seamless integration with the leading control systems

The STR-DA1800ES is certified with leading control systems for integration. It’s also controllable over IP, includes triggers, RS232 and IR for more installation options.

Sound Optimizer

No longer do you have to miss out movies dynamic sound effects when you need to keep the volume low, the sound optimizer enables you to hear the smallest sound effect at low volumes. This dynamic feature gives you the best reproduction of sound effects while keeping the intended sound stage at high or low volume levels.

Sony® ES 5-Year Limited Warranty

The STR-DA1800ES comes with an industry leading 5-year parts and labor warranty, 90-day advanced exchange program, and dedicated toll-free support line staffed by CEDIA-trained product experts. (1-877-619-7669; Monday – Friday 10am – 7pm ET)

iPod®/iPhone® Music and Video playback via USB5

Listen to music and watch video stored on your iPod® or iPhone® while charging your device through the receivers front USB input.5

Audio Return Channel

Eliminate the need for extra cables connected to your TV. This feature allows audio to be sent from your compatible TV to your receiver through the same HDMI® cable already being used to send audio and video to your TV.7

3D Pass-through1

Compatible with Blu-ray 3D™ movies, video games and other 3D content1

AirPlay®

Easily stream your music from your iPhone®/iPod Touch®, iPad® or iTunes® along with compatible music Apps like Spotify® and iHeart Radio™. Simply, touch the AirPlay® logo when it appears and select the STR-DA1800ES to amplify your tunes.5

8HD Inputs

Get versatile HD connection options with 8 HD inputs. SixHDMI® inputs (up to 4K capable) means you can connect a Sony® PlayStation®3 entertainment system, Blu-ray Disc™ player, and 2 other HDMI-capable devices, for high definition video and audio.6 Two component inputs (1080/60i capable) provide added HD-capable connectivity and versatility.

Dual HDMI output and 2nd Zone video via HDMI

Outputs can toggle or simultaneously output 4Kvideo between two HD displays, such as two televisions or a television plus a projector in the main theater.7 An HDMI can be assigned to support 2nd Zone video.

HD Digital Cinema Sound™ and Front High Speakers

Optimize your receiver to mimic the sound characteristics of movie theaters. Front Height mode enables vocal height and 3D effects for better positioning of effects giving added depth to visuals and concerts. Imagine as a helicopter comes from above and lands – you’ll hear the change in height as the effect unfolds on-screen.

On-screen graphical user interface

Set-up and control the A/V receiver with intuitive on-screen graphical user interface. Change inputs, adjust settings and confirm volume levels on-screen.

Advanced Digital Cinema Auto Calibration - Quick Speaker Set Up

Ensure you get the best sound experience from your A/V receiver and speakers with Advanced Digital Cinema Auto Calibration, which offers auto phase matching. Simply place the included microphone where you will be seated and settings are automatically optimized based on the distance, delays and placement of your speakers.

Assignable digital audio and video inputs

Get the most out of each audio and video input with the ability to reassign inputs to support connected devices.

24p True Cinema™ (pass-through)

Watch Blu-ray Disc™ movies in their native frame rate (24 frames per second) when paired with a 24p HDTV and playback device like a Blu-ray Disc™ Player or PlayStation®3 gaming console via HDMI® cable.6

Wi-Fi® Built-in

Get connected to the Internet and your home network to access more music than you can imagine including music stored on your computer, music services built-in or AirPlay®.9

Stream Music from the Internet

Music streaming at it’s very best. Navigate and enjoy the latest from Pandora®, Music Unlimited, Slacker® and vTuner®.9

4K Pass-Through

Future-proof your system and take a quantum leap in video clarity. The STR-DA1800ES allows native 4K video content to be passed through to a 4K television or projector.

Up convert/Upscales Video signal to near HD via HDMI®

Improve image quality of analog connected devices to near HD.3 Analog connected device signals are converted to digital and output via HDMI®, making one cable connection from the receiver to the HDMI-enabled TV possible.6

Control with your iPhone® or Android™ devices with free Apps

Download the free Media Remote™ app from the iTunes® or Google Play™ app store and use your iOS device or Android™ phone to control volume, inputs and receiver function.11

Advanced Blu-ray Disc™ Audio Decoding

Experience sound closer to the way it was captured with LPCM, Dolby® trueHD, Pro Logic® IIz and dts®-HD master audio codecs.2

Standby pass-through of Audio & Video

Conveniently access all your HDMI® connected devices without having to power on the receiver.6

BRAVIA® Sync Capable (HDMI® CEC)

Conveniently operate and control select Sony® BRAVIA® Sync devices with one remote including: Sony Blu-ray Disc™ Players, BRAVIA® HDTVs, and Sony home theater products.4

Product Specifications

Weight and Measurements

Weight and Measurements

  • Receiver Dimension (WxHxD inches) : 17 X 6 1/4 X 12 3/4 in
  • Receiver Weight (pound) : 20lb 1oz

Audio Features

Tuner

  • Auto Tuning : Yes
  • Direct Tuning : Yes (RM)
  • Preset Channel (FM/AM) : TTL60 (30/30)
  • Station Name : Yes

Sound Field

  • 2ch : Yes
  • A.F.D. Auto : Yes
  • Analog Direct : Yes
  • Berlin Philharmonic Hall : Yes (SB/FH)
  • HD-D.C.S. : Yes (SB/FH)
  • Headphone 2ch : Yes
  • Headphone Direct : Yes
  • Jazz Club : Yes (SB/FH)
  • Live Concert : Yes (SB/FH)
  • Multi Stereo : Yes (SB/FH)
  • Neo:6 Cinema : Yes
  • Neo:6 Music : Yes
  • PLII Movie : Yes
  • PLII Music : Yes
  • PLIIx Movie : Yes
  • PLIIx Music : Yes
  • PLIIz Height : Yes
  • Portable Audio Enhancer : Yes
  • Sound Field Link : Yes
  • Sports : Yes (SB/FH)
  • Stadium : Yes (SB/FH)

Decoding Format

  • 96kHz/24bit : Yes
  • DTS / DTS-ES (Matrix6.1 / Discrete6.1) : Yes/Yes
  • DTS 96/24/ DTS Neo:6 : Yes/Yes
  • DTS HD MA/ DTS HD HR : Yes/Yes
  • Dolby Digital EX/ Dolby Digital : Yes (Dolby Digital EX and Dolby Digital)
  • Dolby Dual Mono : Yes
  • Dolby Prologic/II /IIx /IIz : Yes (II, I?x and I?z)
  • Dolby TruHD/Dolby Digital + : Yes (Dolby TruHD and Dolby Digital +)
  • LPCM (2CH/5.1CH/7.1CH) thru HDMI : Yes(Yes/Yes/Yes)

Amplifier/Receiver

Network Features

  • DLNA Party Streaming : Yes
  • Direct Ethernet Update : Yes
  • Internet Music Service : vTuner/Slacker
  • Mobile Application : Media Remote Base (iPhone/Android)
  • Music Decoding Format for Network Client : WAV ( LPCM ), MP3, WMA, AAC
  • Network Client : Yes (Music)
  • Network Renderer : Yes
  • Sony Entertainment Network : Yes(up to Audio)

DCAC Features

  • Band : 6
  • DCAC : Advanced D.C.A.C.
  • Mic : Mono

CIS & Control Features

  • 2nd A : Line(Fixed)
  • IP Control : Yes

Amplifier Features

  • 4 Ohm/8 Ohm Switching : 8 Ohm
  • Advanced Auto Volume : Yes
  • AirPlay : Yes
  • Analog Down Mix : 17 points (40-200Hz)
  • Bi-AMP : Yes
  • DSP : Falcon2.0
  • Digital Legato Linear : Yes
  • Number of Amp channels : 7ch
  • Sound Optimizer : Yes
  • Speaker Selector : [A/B, A+B]

General

Installation

  • 2nd V : Composite & Component & HDMI (common use w/ main out)
  • Certification (AMX/Crestron/Control 4) : Yes
  • IR Repeat (In/Out) : Yes(1/1)
  • RS-232C for Control : Yes

Other

  • Assignable Component Video In : Yes
  • Auto Standby : Yes
  • Detachable AC : Yes
  • Digital Input Assign : Yes
  • GUI : Yes (Simple)
  • GUI Language : English
  • Panel : Mold/HAT Entry
  • Power Requirement : 120V 60Hz
  • Sleep Timer : Yes (up to 2 hours)
  • Update Capability : Yes
  • iPod Browsing with System (via USB) : Yes (Video/Music)

Video Features

HDMI™

  • 3D over HDMI : Yes
  • Audio Return Channel : Yes
  • Audio Widget : Yes
  • BRAVIA® SYNC™ (CEC Control) : Yes (One-Touch Play, System Audio Control, System Power Off, Theater Mode(No button on RM))
  • HDMI Version : 1.4a
  • HDMI(tm) video output capability : 4k, 1080/24p, Deep Color, x.v.Color (xvYCC)
  • Power Off Pass Through : Yes
  • S-Select : Yes
  • Video Up Converter (Analog Component/HDMI) : Yes (Analog component and HDMI)
  • Video Up Scaler (Analog; Component/HDMI) : Yes(1080i and 4k)

A/V Sync Features

  • A/V Sync Sampling Frequency : 192kHz
  • A/V Sync Time (msec) : 0-300

Inputs and Outputs

Other Inputs and Outputs

  • Bluetooth : Yes
  • Ethernet (Switching HUB) : 1
  • USB : 1(Front:iPhone/WM)

Video Outputs

  • AV Out: Inc. Monitor Out : 1
  • Composite Video Out: Inc. Monitor Out : 1
  • HDMI Out : Output x2 (Assignable for Zone out x 1)

Audio Outputs

  • Headphone Out : Yes
  • Pre Out (Front (L/R)) : 19 11/16 X 9 7/8 X15 3/4
  • Pre Out (Surround (L/R)) : 24lb 9oz

Audio Inputs

  • Analog Audio In : 2
  • Coaxial : 1
  • Multi-ch In : Yes (FM and AM)
  • Optical In : 2

Video Inputs

  • AV In: Including Front AV : 3
  • Component Video In : 2
  • HDMI In : 6

Speaker Outputs

  • Center : Yes
  • Front (Bass/Treble) : Yes/Yes
  • Front A (L/R) : Yes
  • Front High (L/R) : Yes
  • Surround (L/R) : Yes

Product Profile

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VIEW FOOTNOTES


1. Requires 3D content, 3D HDTV, 3D glasses and HDMI® cable (at least 10.2 Gbps).

2. Requires HDMI® cable and LPCM capable receiver.

3. Requires HDTV with equivalent display and HDMI® cable sold sep.

4. Syncs with BRAVIA® Sync or Theatre Sync™ products.

5. iPod® support is limited to the following players: iPod touch®, iPod classic®, iPod nano® 1st, 2nd & 3rd generation, iPod® 4th& 5th generation & iPod mini and iPhone 3G, 3Gs and 4G models.

6. Requires HDMI® cable sold sep.

7. Requires HDTV and HDMI® cable sold sep.

8. 980 Watts Total System power (140W x 7 @ 8 ohms 1kHz 0.05% THD).

9. Broadband speed of at least 2.5 Mbps recommended (10 Mbps for HD). Content subject to change and may require fees. Wireless connectivity requires an 802.11 home network (802.11n recommended).

10. For full terms and conditions please visit www.esupport.sony.com.

11. Application must be downloaded from the iTunes® or Android™ application store. Requires devices connected to the same wireless home network.

© 2012 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited.

© 2012 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is prohibited. Sony, BRAVIA, Theatre Sync, 24p True Cinema and Digital Cinema Sound are trademarks of Sony. PlayStation is a trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment. Blu-ray Disc and Blu-ray 3D are trademarks of Blu-ray Disc Association. Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. dts is a trademark of dts Inc. HDMI is a trademark of HDMI Licensing LLC. iPad, iPod, iPhone, iPod touch, iPod classic, and iPod nano are trademarks of Apple Inc. All other trademarks are trademarks of their respective owners. Features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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