
7.1 Channel Audio/Video Receiver
110 Watts X 7 Amplifier Power (8 ohms, 1Khz, 1.0 %
THD)
Video Up-conversion to HDMI™ only
On Screen Display (Composite and S-Video output
only)
Accepts up to 8ch Linear PCM through HDMI™
technology
iPod® Ready with DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (TDM-IP1 Sold
Separately)
Optimized for Blu-ray Disc™ and other HD Sources
Accepts 1080/60p signal through HDMI
HDMI Active Intelligence: 3 Inputs / 1 output
(Video and Audio)
Optimized for Blu-ray Disc™ and most HD Sources
Sony’s A/V Receivers are engineered to be the ideal Blu
ray Disc A/V receiver, fully compatible with the Sony® BDP-S1 Blu-ray Disc™ Player. Superior video switching and audio
performance ensure seamless compatibility with today’s demanding HD sources. The STR-DG810 supports Linear PCM
and has two High Definition Media Interface™ (HDMI™ ) inputs that are capable of accepting resolutions up to 1080p,
offering the full video quality that Blu-ray Disc format can deliver.
BRAVIA® Theatre Sync™ As a leader in products with HDMI connectivity, Sony has created BRAVIA
®
Theatre
Sync
™ technology to go beyond simple audio and video transmission. Starting with the STR-DG810, Sony’s A/V
receivers will transmit control functions to a select number of BRAVIA LCD televisions as well as new DVD players in
the Sony line . With “One Touch Play,” operations that took several steps have been reduced to one. Press the PLAY
button on the remote, watch the A/V receiver turn on, then the DVD player power on and start to play, finally the
BRAVIA television turns on and switches to the correct video input . Simple...Easy...BRAVIA® Theatre Sync™
.
DIGITAL MEDIA PORT The demand for digital content continues to be strong. The challenge: how do you integrate
music in various forms into a receiver— The answer: Sony’s DIGITAL MEDIA PORT (DMP). Together with one of the DMP
accessories (sold separately), this proprietary connection broadens the interface of home theater systems and
components, connects with various devices which provide the ability to control and power devices while making set
up easy and operation simple. The DMP accessories will include a PC Client Ready device, Bluetooth® receiver (for
today’s Bluetooth enabled mobile phones and other portable devices ) and Audio Docking Stations compatible with
Network Walkman™
and iPod® products. So regardless of how you store your music, Sony’s DIGITAL MEDIA PORT offers
a point of access to integrate your portable music into a traditional home theater system.
HDMI™ "Active Intelligence" Powerful HDMI™ connectivity combined with Active Intelligence offers automatic
detection of optimal video and audio signals from all connected components with convenience of a simple one wire
connection.
XM® Connect and Play™ Ready with 5.1 Neural Decoding A world of digital radio is at your fingertips.
Connect the optional Connect-and-Play antenna, sign up for XM service and enjoy the variety of digital radio with the
superior sound quality of an A/V receiver.
Digital Cinema Auto Calibration Now the optimal speaker settings for your living room are only a press of button
away. Simply place the included microphone in your listening position and allow the strength of Sony’s Digital Signal
Processing to take over. Speaker placement, distance, and delays are all calibrated automatically to ensure a worry
free listening experience.
Advanced A/V Sync Special Digital Signal Processing allows for lip sync delay to adjust to match the refresh rates
of today’s advanced flat panel televisions and microdisplays.

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Features
Video
Up Conversion: Yes (HDMI)
Audio
Dolby® Digital Decoding: Yes
Dolby® Pro Logic® II Decoding: Yes
dts® 96/24 Decoding: Yes
dts® NEO:6 Decoding: Yes
Dolby® Digital EX Decoding: Yes
Dolby® Pro Logic® IIX Decoding:
Yes
Dolby® Pro Logic® Decoding: Yes
dts®-
ES Decoding:
Yes
Digital Cinema Sound™
Technology:
Yes
dts® Decoding: Yes
Convenience
A/B Speaker Switch: Yes (A / B / A+B)
Digital Cinema Auto Calibration: Yes (Mic-
Mono)
HDMI™
Technology:
Pass-through
On-Screen Display: Yes
Specifications
Speaker
Speaker Terminal Type: Screw Binding
Posts (A & B)
Audio
Impedance: 8 Ohms
Channel Power Rating: 7.1 Channel Power
Rating: 100W x 7 Amp Power (700W) (8
ohms, THD 1.0%)
Sound Fields: Cinema - 3; Music - 4; Auto
Format Decoding - 11; 2 Channel - 1
Tuner Type: Auto Tuning, Direct Tuning,
Station Name
Convenience
AM/FM Memory Presets: 30 FM - 30 AM
Inputs and Outputs
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr ) Input(s): 3
(Rear)
Component Video (Y/Pb/Pr) Output(s): 1
(Rear)
Composite Video Input(s): 5 (1 Front/4
Rear)
Composite Video Output(s): 3 (Rear-1
Monitor Output, 2 Video Outputs)
Optical Audio Input(s): 4 (1 Front/3 Rear)
Coaxial Audio Digital Input(s): 2 (Rear)
RCA Audio Input(s): 8 (3 Dedicated/5
Audio/Video)
RCA Audio Output(s): 3 (Rear- 2
Audio/Video Outputs, 1 Output)
Multi-Channel Input(s): 1 (Rear, 7.1
Channel)
Subwoofer Output(s): 1 (Rear)
AC Outlet: 1
Headphone Output(s): 1 (Front- Gold)
HD Component Video Input(s): 3 (Rear)
HD Component Video Output(s): 1 (Rear)
HDMI™ Connection Input(s): 3 (Rear)
HDMI™ Connection Output(s): 1 (Rear)
Repeater
Digital Media Port: Yes
Hardware
Remote Control: Yes (Advanced
Learning/Pre Programed)
Power
Power Requirements: AC120V, 60 Hz
Dimensions
Weight: 23 lbs 6 oz (10.6Kg)
Measurements: 16 15/16 x 6 1/4 x 13
7/8" (430 x 157.5 x 351.5mm)
Color:
Black
UPC Code:
027242707023
1. XM®
Connect and Play
™
requires satellite radio subscription and
antenna which are sold separately. Antenna placement restrictions
apply.
2. HD source requires HDMI™
and/or component video connectivity.
Requires compatible HDTV for high definition playback.
3. Requires HDMI compatible HDTV with 1080/60p display capability.
4. Certain circumstances may limit/prevent Blu-ray Disc™
playback.
Requires HDTV with 1080p display capability.
5. Each product must include BRAVIA
® Theatre Sync™
feature. Please
refer to owner’s manual for compatibility.
6. Not all Bluetooth®
enabled products may communicate with each
other.
©2007 Sony Electronics Inc. All rights reserved.
Sony, BRAVIA, Theatre Sync, Network Walkman, Digital Cinema Sound,
and Remote Commander are trademarks of Sony. Blu-ray Disc is a
trademark. Dolby, Dolby Digital, and ProLogic are registered trademarks
of Dolby Laboratories. dts is a trademark of Digital Theater Systems, L.P.
HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are
trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. All other
trademarks are property of their respective owners.
Features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Non
-
metric weights and measures are approximate.