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Sony CDXGT540UI MP3/WMA/AAC Player CD Receiver (Black)

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

The Sony Xplod GT540UI AM/FM CD receiver brings technology together with the music in your iPod or iPhone, Walkman player, or other digital music players with USB 1-Wire and auxiliary input ports. The CDX-GT540UI gives you the flexibility to play MP3 files, Satellite Radio and HD Radio ready. Passenger Control lets your passengers play DJ through your connected iPod device while you drive. The Zappin key enables users to intro tracks in 6, 9 or 30- second clips while the Quick BrowZer feature with Jump Mode gets you to the song you want by category, selecting from Genre, Artist, Album, or Playlist.

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Sony STR-DH510 5.1-channel High-Definition AV Receiver (Black)

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

5 HD Inputs 5 HD Inputs : Get versatile HD connection options with five HD inputs. Three HDMI inputs (up to 1080/24p capable) let you connect a Sony PlayStation 3 entertainment system, Blu-ray Disc player, any 2 other HDMI-capable devices, for high definition video and audio. Two component inputs (1080/60i capable) provide added HD-capable connectivity and versatility.

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Sony CDXGT640UI MP3/WMA/AAC Player CD Receiver (Black)

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

If you’re an audio enthusiast seeking superior on-the-go audio quality, the Xplod CDX-GT640UI is the smart car audio solution for you. Featuring USB 1-wire, you can connect, charge and control your iPod, iPhone, Walkman MP3 player, or other digital music players. This receiver also offers versatile listening options like DMP, CD, satellite or HD Radio with enhanced DM+ audio resolution and three pre-outs for expandability.

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Sony HTCT100 Sound Bar with Subwoofer – Black

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

This amazing system brings simplicity and performance together by pairing a Center speaker that recreates a surround sound experience all by its self. Now add a powerful external subwoofer and you are ready to bring your Movies to life with the HT-CT100. With three HDMI inputs on tap, this system is tailor made for the Gamer looking for an easy, quick and great sounding solution for their Next Gen gaming system . It can playback LPCM from the HDMI connection, plus you can listen to your favorite music from the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT that works with various accessories (sold separately). The HT-CT100 can also control a select number of BRAVIA televisions with BRAVIA Sync via the HDMI interface. With “One Touch Play,” operations that took several steps have been reduced to one.

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Sony ICF-SW7600GR AM/FM Shortwave World Band Receiver with Single Side Band Reception

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

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The Sony ICF-SW7600GR world band receiver radio will keep you connected to FM, AM, shortwave and longwave stations with a PLL digital tuner. With single side band (SSB) reception, the radio will transmit with a minimal amount of interference. To further enhance listening pleasure, the synchronous detection will reduce fading and regular beats. There are four options when tuning your selected radio station. With direct tuning, you input the desired frequency digits. Manual tuning allows you to change the frequency step by step. If you are unsure of what station you want, use the scan tuning option to have the radio stop at all hearable receptions. Finally, with preset tuning, you can recall a preset station with a single button press. You can store up to a hundred preset stations using Sony’s My-memory tuning feature. To help you remember which station is which, this Sony radio allows you to label each station with up to six alphanumeric letters. There is a (more…)

Sony CDXGT340 MP3/WMA Player CD Receiver (Black)

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

The Sony Xplod GT340 CD Receiver lets you choose how you listen to your song files. Load up and play your favorite CDs or plug your portable music player into the front auxiliary input. For added connectivity and customization, the GT340 is also iPod, Satellite Radio and HD Radio ready. The receiver’s 52W x 4 High Power output (208 watts total power), built-in HPF/LPF (High Pass Filter/Low Pass Filter), and two pre-outs provide a solid foundation for adding to your car’s audio system. The GT340 also includes a Wireless Card Remote, so you can control the basic functions of your Sony Xplod system while keeping your eyes on the road.

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Sony STR-DH700 7.1-Channel A/V Receiver (Black)

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

The STR-DH700 7.1-channel A/V receiver delivers the full HD 1080 experience to a home theater system. This newly designed 1080p A/V receiver features 6 HD inputs including 3 HDMI inputs with active intelligence that allow the desire for more HD content to grow. In addition, the STR-DH700 is compatible with 24p true cinema video signals and decodes uncompressed audio (LPCM via HDMI) making it compatible with Blu-ray Disc, the PlayStation 3 and other HD sources. Share your favorite songs wirelessly throughout your home with the optional S-Air transmitter and turn on the AirStation client (sold separately); you can instantly listen to your favorite music in another room or in multiple rooms. BRAVIA Sync provides a one button operation (via HDMI) of your entire A/V experience with a select number of BRAVIA televisions.

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Sony XDRF1HD HD Radio Tuner

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

Experience more choices, crystal clear sound, and no subscription fees. Enjoy music the way it was meant to be heard with AM stations that can deliver FM sound quality and FM stations that sound like your favorite CDs. HD Radio, Discover It. Key Features: *High Fidelity AM/FM/HD Radio™ Technology *Clear, Static-Free HD Digital Radio Reception1 – AM radio sounds like FM quality, FM radio sounds like CD quality and HD radio is digital quality. *20 Station Presets – Set up to 20 of your favorite AM and FM radio stations. *Works with most Audio Systems2 – Just connect the receiver to most systems and enjoy the many HD radio stations available now. *FM Multicasting – HD Radio provides the ability to receive multiple program streams over a single FM frequency. *No Monthly Subscription Fees – HD Radio programming is free, unlike satellite radio where you have to purchase a subscription. *Audio Out Jack – For easy hook up to an audio system. *Backlit LCD D (more…)

Sony STR-DH800 7.1-Channel Audio Video Receiver (Black)

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

The STR-DH800 7.1 Channel A/V Receiver delivers the Full HD 1080 experience to a home theater system. This newly designed 1080p A/V Receiver features 7 HD inputs including 4 HDMI inputs with “Active Intelligence” that allow the desire for more HD content to grow. In addition, the STR-DH800 is compatible with 24p True Cinema technology video signals and decodes uncompressed audio formats (Dolby TrueHD/dts Master Audio/LPCM via HDMI) making it compatible with Blu-ray DiscPlayers , the PlayStation 3 Technology and other HD sources. Simply plug in the optional S-Air transmitter and turn on the AirStation client (sold separately) and listen to your favorite music in another room or in multiple rooms.

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Sony STR-DH500 5.1-Channel A/V Receiver (Black)

Review By admin / 14 years ago — Stereo Components

The STR-DH500 5.1-channel A/V receiver delivers an HD experience. This new 1080p A/V receiver features HDMI pass-through and 1080/24p capability thus making it compatible with the latest HD sources (i.e. Blu-ray Disc Players, and the PlayStation 3). The STR-DH500 HD connectivity doesn’t stop there. It features 5 HD inputs thus providing ample connection options at an inexpensive price. Finally, the STR-DH500 has a digital media port input which expands the flexibility to playback music from various audio sources (i.e. iPod, Walkman digital player, Bluetooth device or PC) with one of the various accessories (sold separately).

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