Filling your home with pure, clear sound has never been easier. The new range of Sony AV receivers lets you enjoy the highest quality music from the widest range of sources
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Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860 AV Receivers
- Up to 4K image resolution
- Wireless streaming of content from media devices using Bluetooth, AirPlay, Miracast
- Network music streaming services
- High definition Hi-Res Audio
- over WiFi
- New SongPal Link™ app for multi-room music playback
Filling your home with clean, beautiful sound has never been easier. The new range of Sony AV receivers lets you enjoy the highest quality music from the widest variety of sources.
Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860 AV receivers support High Resolution Audio. High definition audio allows you to experience pure, emotion-filled music exactly as the artist intended. Because high-resolution audio playback has a higher level of detail than CD or MP3, you can catch all the hidden sonic nuances.
Multiple Hi-Res Audio formats supported, including DSD up to 5.6 MHz on 2 channels USB/network , DSD 2.8 MHz on 5.1 channel USB/Network/HDMI , 24-bit 192 kHz WAV 7.1 channel /FLAC 5.1 channel to fill your home with live concert music. Sony’s innovative LDAC™ technology lets you stream and play high resolution audio files with pristine sound quality wirelessly via Bluetooth®. Triple the data transfer rate, this efficient new codec lets you stream audio from compatible devices with no loss or delay.
Even a collection of highly compressed MP3s gets a whole new lease on life. Sony DSEE HX™ technology enhances audio quality
to nearly high-resolution levels, restoring missing treble and melodic detail and making music feel alive and natural.
Upscaling to 4K picture quality and HDCP 2 processing.2 provide unparalleled levels of audio and video in 4K.
7.STR-DN1060/DN860 two-channel AV receivers open up a new dimension in the home theater world. Hi-Fi aficionados will appreciate the best-in-class sound and unrivalled build quality and components and the wide range of connectors including 6 HDMI for DN1060 and 5 for DN860 .
Easy content transfer
Listen to music from your PC or home media server in High Resolution Audio. Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860 support Google Cast™ music streaming.
Screen mirroring lets you transfer content from your smartphone and tablet to your TV, and MHL 3 support.0 – show high-definition 4K Ultra HD picture. With an NFC-enabled mobile device you can stream audio with a single tap.
With Bluetooth support® You’ll be able to relax and enjoy crystal clear sound in Bluetooth® on your headphones without interfering wires.
Control your music in different rooms easily with SongPal Link™
Enjoy your favorite music anytime, anywhere in the house with MultiRoom. Sony’s easy-to-use SongPal™ app for smartphones and tablets is designed to control different music sources in each room, and to group speakers together to instantly fill the whole house with one tune – perfect for parties and hanging out with friends.
Advanced dual band Wi-Fi ensures seamless, uninterrupted playback throughout your home via your home network.
Google Cast™ – more music
STR-DN1060/DN860 supports Google Cast music streaming. Just stream your favorite music directly from your phone or tablet to your audio device and enjoy crystal clear audio with no interruptions or battery drain.
There’s also no need to fiddle with extra settings to get the perfect sound. Select your favorite service, press Cast on your smartphone or tablet, and your music plays on the device of your choice, instantly in great sound quality.
Listening to music from your cell phone on the way home? Once you’re there, just switch playback to your home speakers and keep listening.
Music streaming services can be streamed to any group of devices on your home network. Simply press the Cast button on your favorite music app on your Android™ device, iPhone, or iPad and select your home audio device or device group.
Sony STR-DN1060/DN860 AV receiver models will be available in America in May 2015. Approximate price: STR-DN1060 36990, STR-DN860 32990 Dollars.
Specifications
| AV receiver | STR-DN1060 | STR-DN860 |
| Sound | 7.2-can. 165 watts 6 ohms, 1 kHz, 1-channel. THD 0.9% , enhanced DSEE-HX compressed formats | 7.2-channel. 150 W 6 Ohms, 1 kHz, 1-can. THD of 0.9% , quality enhancement of compressed formats DSEE-HX |
| HDMI support | 6 HDMI inputs, 2 HDMI outputs 4K UHD enhancement, 4K processing, HDCP 2.2 | 5 HDMI inputs, 1 HDMI output(4K UHD enhancement, 4K processing, HDCP 2.2 |
| Connecting | Dual band Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz , LDAC, Bluetooth, NFC, Screen Mirroring, Airplay | Dual band Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz , LDAC, Bluetooth, NFC, Screen Mirroring, Airplay |
| Decoding Formats | DSD 2.8 MHz/to 5.1-channel. LPCM up to 192 kHz/24-bit/7.1-channel. LPCM 24 bit/192 kHz DTS HD MA/DTS HD HR Dolby True HD/Dolby Digital Plus DTS/DTS-ES Matrix 6.1/discrete 6.1 Dolby Digital EX/Dolby Digital DTS 96/24 Dolby Prologic/II/IIx Dolby Dual Mono | DSD 2.8 MHz/to 5.1-can. LPCM up to 192 kHz/24-bit/7.1-can. LPCM 24bit/192kHz DTS HD MA/DTS HD HR Dolby True HD/Dolby Digital Plus DTS/DTS-ES Matrix 6.1/discrete 6.1 Dolby Digital EX/Dolby Digital DTS 96/24 Dolby Prologic/II/IIx Dolby Dual Mono |
| Audio formats | AAC, MP3, WMA, FLAC, ALAC DSD 5.6 MHz/2 channel., 2.8 MHz/to 5.1-channel. LPCM 192 kHz/24bit/ up to 7.1-channel. FLAC 192 kHz/24bit/to 5.1-channel. | AAC, MP3, WMA, FLAC, ALAC DSD 5.6 MHz/2-channel., 2.8 MHz/to 5.1-channel. LPCM 192 kHz/24bit/to 7.1-channel. FLAC 192 kHz/24bit/to 5.1-channel. |
| Music Services | Google Cast Ready | Google Cast Ready |
| Playback. in different rooms | SongPal Link Wireless Multi-room | SongPal Link Wireless Multi-room |
These AV receivers sound fascinating for music enthusiasts! Can someone please share their experiences with the new shades of music offered by the Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860? How do these receivers enhance the audio experience and what specific features make them stand out for music lovers? Thank you!
The Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860 AV receivers are highly regarded by music enthusiasts. These receivers offer a range of impressive features that enhance the audio experience. One standout feature is their high-resolution audio capability, which allows for the playback of music with exceptional clarity and detail. Additionally, they support various streaming services, such as Spotify and Pandora, providing a vast library of music to choose from. The receivers also offer Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling seamless wireless playback from smartphones or tablets. Furthermore, their multi-room capabilities allow for music to be played in different areas of the house simultaneously. Overall, the Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860 receivers provide music lovers with an immersive and versatile listening experience.
What distinguishing features do the Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860 AV receivers offer that set them apart from other models in terms of exploring new shades of music?
The Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860 AV receivers offer unique features that set them apart in exploring new shades of music. These models incorporate advanced technologies like High-Resolution Audio and DSD (Direct Stream Digital) decoding, allowing for superior audio quality and an immersive listening experience. They also support multi-room connectivity, enabling seamless streaming and synchronization of music throughout the home. Additionally, these receivers feature built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for easy wireless connectivity, as well as compatibility with platforms like Spotify, Pandora, and AirPlay, providing a wide range of music sources. With their versatile connectivity options, high audio fidelity, and extensive compatibility, the Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860 receivers offer an exceptional platform for discovering and enjoying new dimensions of music.
What are the new shades of music that Sony STR-DN1060 and STR-DN860 AV receivers bring?