STR-ZA2100ES
7.2 Channel 4K AV Receiver
Enjoy exible connectivity, powerful congurability and renowned
ES quality in this 7.2 channel 4K AV receiver with Dolby Atmos®
and DTS:X
compatibility and easy IP integration with leading control systems
and you have the total package of installation-friendly features
and audio/video performance.
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object-based surround sound. Add in full 4K HDR
• 7.2 Ch. A/V Receiver (105W @ 8ohms, 1KHz, 0.9%,
2CH)
• Supports Dolby ATMOS® and DTS:X® decoding up
to 9.1ch (using 2 extra power ampliers) plus two
phantom rear surround channels.
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• 4K HDR compatibility 6-in/2-out1 HDMI® exibility
with HDCP 2.2 support
• Optimized especially for custom in-home
integration, and system conguration - Seamless
IP Control integration with the leading control
systems
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• Music connect allows integrators to combine the
power of an ES-grade multichannel sound system
with the exibility of today’s wireless multi-zone
music systems.
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• Web browser congurable set-up (programming)
• Remote monitoring through Ihiji
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• Digital Cinema Audio Calibration EX with speaker
relocation technology
• Firmware updates via network connection
• Optimized chassis and internal circuitry for
incredible audio performance
Features
Premium audio quality
With 105W per channel, the STR-ZA2100ES delivers cinema-like surround sound and crystal clear music reproduction (105W
@ 8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 0.9%) For special installations, the amplier can be congured to support: 2 pairs of speakers either
independently (A or B) or simultaneously (A and B), in addition to Bi-Amp fashion.
Supports Dolby Atmos®, and DTS:X® object based surround
You’ll feel like you’re inside the action as the sounds of people, music, and objects move all around you in threedimensional space.
ve channel system into a seven channel system.
4K HDR, 6 HDMI inputs for system exibility
Flexible connectivity with 6 assignable HDMI® inputs and 2 outputs supporting HDR and HDCP 2.2.1 In addition the
ZA2100ES allows full, native 4K video content pass-through to 4K capable televisions and projectors, and even up-scales
high denition movies and TV shows to 4K quality.
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Can’t t seven channel surround in your room? Phantom surround back channels will transform your
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Optimized for custom in-home integration
Designed with the integrator in mind, Sony ES engineers took the class leading AVR GUI and tailored it for uid integration
into leading control systems using the front panel display or even web browser functionality. We’ve also redesigned the
back panel layout to make wiring in a rack easier. Whether it’s including an Install manual with a product manual or
discrete IR codes in the remote, we’ve focused on helping you exceed your customers’ expectations.
Music Connect
Sony’s unique Music Connect feature allows Z-series AV receivers to slave to the HAP-Z1ES Hi Res Audio player
networked music players.
the exibility of today’s wireless multi-zone music systems.
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This allows integrators to combine the power of an ES-grade multichannel sound system with
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and other
Web Browser congurable
View, program and edit receiver settings via your Web Browser, computer, smartphone, or tablet. Enter the following into
your web browser: http://[receiver’s ip-address]/.
*Most modern web browsers are supported.
Remote Monitoring through Ihij
The STR-ZA2100ES allows cloud-based monitoring of power status, temperature and product Protect status through Ihiji,
allowing integrators to remotely monitor the health of the product.
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Digital Cinema Auto Calibration EX with speaker relocation technology
D.C.A.C. EX with stereo mic is Sony’s unique auto calibration technology. This technology balances output to closely
simulate sound as would be produced by optimally positioned and angled speakers. The results are nothing short of
breathtaking, with the entire sound eld seamlessly integrated for outstanding surround sound.
Firmware updates via network connection
Perform rmware updates quickly and easily over a network connection
Built for sound
Every detail from the removable aluminum faceplate, to electronic component selection, special 2nd generation ES solder,
structural/chassis elements, and even screw placement has been scrutinized and tuned in the higher interest of reliably
consistent sound performance.
The STR-ZA2100ES oers improved structural stability for better sound via the analogue signal path. This circuit is located on
a glass epoxy board, in order to achieve higher speed and power.
Three DSPs to reduce unwanted electrical noise
Dispersing the load between three DSPs allow the realization of clarity and realistic ambience by reducing noise
USB Front Input
Using the front mounted USB, you can easily apply system updates and during setup, save all receiver settings to a ash
drive for backing up and porting over to another unit to replicate settings.
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Seamless Integration
With help from your authorized ES dealer/installer the full power of an ES receiver can easily be integrated into expanded
home automation systems with all major third-party control partners, simplied IP access via the front panel ‘Ping’ button,
A/V zone distribution and simplied setup including built-in test patterns and access to easily used setup features.
In-Ceiling speaker mode
Developed especially for use with in-ceiling speakers and easily congured during setup, In-Ceiling Speaker Mode virtually
relocates the Front and Center in-ceiling speaker sound images to better coincide with the screen. Dialog and music will
sound as if coming from the screen instead of the ceiling.
Sony® ES 5-Year Limited Warranty
All ES-Series receivers come with an industry leading 5-year parts and labor warranty, 90-day advanced exchange
program, and dedicated toll-free support line staed by CEDIA-trained product experts. (1-877-619-7669; Monday – Friday
10am – 7pm ET)
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Specications
Amplier/Receiver
Audio Features
A/V SYNC Yes (Variable)
A/V Sync Time/Sampling
Frequency
Center Speaker Li Up Yes
Digital Legato Linear Yes
In-Ceiling Speaker Mode Yes
OP processing Yes
Pure Direct Yes
Sound Optimizer Yes
Speaker Selector A/B/A+B/OFF
Speaker Terminal Type Screw (Ni)
Sub Woofer Cross Over Frequency 17 points (40-200Hz)
0-300msec/192kHz