The Sony STR-AZ3000ES 9.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver & Sonos Port Kit from B&H bundles the Sony STR-AZ3000ES with the Sonos Port streamer. This kit is designed for those looking to create a home theater setup with the Sony STR-AZ3000ES and incorporate it into an existing Sonos ecosystem. You have the option of RCA and digital coaxial outputs to connect the Port to the STR-AZ3000ES, along with 12V trigger connectivity. This lets you use the Sonos app to centralize operation and automatically turn on the receiver when you start streaming. Sonos Port supports Wi-Fi streaming with Spotify Connect and AirPlay 2, allowing for a higher resolution sound, and adds a built-in DAC to your setup.
Create an immersive home theater experience, enjoy smooth 4K/120 gameplay, and deliver whole-home audio when you create a home entertainment system with the Sony STR-AZ3000ES 9.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver. Seven HDMI inputs (four 8K) combine with 9.2 channels of Dolby Atmos and DTS:X object-based audio, for movies that look amazing and surround you with sound from all directions. Support for the latest in HDR technology enhances this experience with deeper blacks and rich contrast. Dual HDMI outputs and Zone 2/Zone 3 functionality allows two different rooms to watch their own UHD content, with a third zone enjoying audio playback. Playback from local or online sources, thanks to built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Ethernet connectivity.
These audio technologies are joined by room calibration technologies that work to create a sound reproduction that's custom to your environment. 360 Spatial Sound Mapping reproduces a physical sound field to emulate a movie theater or concert hall. Digital Cinema Auto Calibration IX precisely corrects the distance, angle, sound pressure, and frequency response of each of your speakers to create the ideal sound field.
- DSEE Ultimate support for accurate AI-based upscaled audio to near-high-resolution quality
- Compatible with custom wall installations
- Supports leading control and remote monitoring systems, such as control4, Savant, Crestron, and OvrC
- Easy setup via front-panel controls or on-screen GUI
- One 12V trigger for an optional peripheral or amplifier
- Three IR repeaters for external device control
- Ping button for IP recall on the front display
- Front USB-A port for applying system updates or saving settings to port to another receiver
- RS-232C port for control system configuration
- Web UI can be unlocked with a firmware download
Integrate your legacy stereo equipment into your Sonos ecosystem with the Sonos Port Audio Streamer. It has a stereo RCA audio input for your compatible record player, CD player, or other audio source, and connects to your network via Ethernet or Wi-Fi to enable streaming to your Sonos speakers on the same network. A digital coaxial and stereo RCA audio output let you pass audio through to connected equipment and stream from other Sonos sources. You can control audio playback via the Sonos app or AirPlay 2 with compatible devices.
- Bring your legacy equipment into the Sonos ecosystem
- 12V trigger turns on your stereo or receiver automatically when a signal is sent to expedite audio playback
- Adjust volume by individual room or by groups of rooms
- LED status indicator light
- Connects to your router via Ethernet if your Wi-Fi is unreliable
- Works with AirPlay 2 on Apple devices running iOS 11.4 and later
