At the end of my time with the Sony STR-DN1040 I am surprised and happy by what I found. More and more of the content we consume comes from a smartphone, tablet, or computer. Getting it from there to your AV system is not nearly as easy as it could be. By...
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Publicerad: 2013-10-17, Författare: Dick , testad av: hdtvsolutions.com
The Sony STR-DN1040 7.2 channel network AV receiver furnishes all the essentials necessary to easily power and deftly control a modern mid-sized home theater system at a price that won't break the budget.With Bluetooth, Airplay, MHL and Wi-Fi connectivity...
Bluetooth, WiFi, and AirPlay, Smooth user interface, Great sound quality,
Disjointed network/app control, Poor zone 2 integration
There was a lot that I liked about the STR-DN1030 when I reviewed it last year, like built-in WiFi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay, but a few big caveats held it back. Namely, the sound quality was only so-so, the user interface was awful, network control app...
If you're looking for a premium home theater receiver that delivers superb sound and is jam-packed with features, the Sony STR-DN1040 is the best choice -- if you don't mind its large, bulky exterior. The receiver delivers excellent 7.2-channel audio, lot...
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Publicerad: 2013-06-14, Författare: Matthew , testad av: cnet.com
The Sony STR-DN1040 is the most feature-packed AV receiver you'll find at this price. There's built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay, plus eight HDMI inputs, which is more than any of its competitors. It also sports a truly modern user interface with cris
It's somewhat expensive and more than what most buyers need. The included remote is cluttered with buttons, sure to put-off nontechies. And Sony's automatic speaker calibration wasn't quite perfect in our listening environment
The Sony STR-DN1040 is a truly first-class AV receiver, boasting tons of wireless technology and a pretty user interface, at a premium price.
Exciting, punchy, dynamic sound, Layers of clear and subtle detail, Good with music, Plenty of wired and wireless connectivity, Easy-to-use interface
No Bluetooth or built-in Spotify app;
The Sony STR-DN1040 ticks all the right boxes when it comes to network connectivity, and it's a dab hand at playing stereo music too. But when it comes to multichannel soundtracks, this AV receiver is one of the best we've heard at this price thanks to...
