Sony STR DA1200ES/B
Product Type: Sony receivers
Description:Model ID STR-DA1200ESB /
Newest Review: ... even packing in some legacy connections such as S-Video. However, a gripe occured when I got a 360 Elite - I wanted to ... more
... connect the console to my amp via HDMI and hoped for the full experience. Unfortunately, although the device supports HDMI switching, it doesn't support the audio - so I would have to connect via optical to get the audio as well - which the Elite doesn't have.
Being fair, I could have researched this beforehand - so I can't really blame Sony - but the feature would be highly welcomed.
You can get these amps quite cheaply now, and it's hard to find any negative aspects at this price point!...more
Customer Sony STR DA1200ES/B Reviews (1)
by - written on 13/01/11 (Somewhat useful, 94 readings)
Rating:
I bought my 1200ES as I have a number of games consoles, and also sometimes play music over optical through a laptop. I have a 5.1 setup (Acoustic Energy speakers) although the device does support up to 7.1. In general I am extremely pleased with this amp, it sounds great, its packed with features and has a fair degree of customisation. The inclusion of a microphone which will essentially calibrate your surround for you is a great addition, although you may want to go in and make your own adjustments for personal preference. There's a huge range of connectivity, even packing in some legacy connections such as S-Video. However, a gripe occured when I got a 360 ... Read the complete review
Technical Details for Sony STR DA1200ES/B
| Product Description | Sony STR DA1200ES/B - AV receiver - 7.1 channel |
| Product Type | AV receiver |
| Enclosure Colour | Black |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 43 cm x 43 cm x 17.5 cm |
| Weight | 15 kg |
| Sound Output Mode | Surround Sound |
| Built-in Decoders | Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital Surround EX, DTS Neo:6, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, DTS 96/24, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic IIx |
| Surround System Class | 7.1 channel |
| Radio System | Radio tuner - AM/FM - 60 preset stations |
| Remote Control | Universal remote control - infrared |
