Advantages: 850 watts of pure unadulterated sound! Disadvantages: Not enough connections on the back. (sound inputs)
The SonyDAV-DZ260 is a brilliant piece of kit.
I have had this sound system for over 6 months now and my main uses for it vary. I use it to:
- Play and Upscale my DVD's to near high definition to play on my 32 inch LCD tv.
- Use the optical input on it to play my xbox 360 with 5.1 surround sound.
- Use the audio in/3.5mm jack to play music, play games and watch movies on my computer
All of these tasks are executed with the precision and level of detail you would expect from a high end sony sound system, being TrueHD ready on 0.1% of each channel this is moving towards being ready for blu-ray.
The sound is crisp and clear as well as being really rather loud and undistorted at a higher range of volume. The volume only goes up to 35, and its hard to hear anything after 30.
And even then it is bearable.
I have never been ...
tubster011 29.01.2009
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Advantages: Sounds and looks great Disadvantages: Time isn't displayed on front of DVD player
This Sony Home Cinema system was replacing my broken Sony S880 and I was expecting the usual quality with the Sony Brand. This cinema system has the following:-
5.1 Channel, 850 Watts from a central speaker, 2 Tallboy speakers, 2 rear speakers and a subwoofer
Built in up-scaler via HDMI cable
iPod/iPhone cradle
Movie playback from USB memory stick
Optional wireless speaker capability (rear speakers only)
Bravia Sync, for your Bravia TV using only one remote
FM radio Tuner
Portable Audio Enhancer function
Output Resolution 1080i, 720p, 1080p, 480p, 576p
Now I confess I am not the brightest spark when it comes to technical stuff so my review is based purely on my limited knowledge (apologies if any of it is incorrect). Now although I may not know all the latest and greatest when it comes to the new fandangled (it ...
KathEv 02.12.2009
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