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The editors liked
Bluetooth
WiFi
And AirPlay
Smooth user interface
Great sound quality
Builtin WiFi
AirPlay
Eight HDMI inputs
Excellent 7.2channel audio
Robust onscreen display
The Sony STR-DN1040 is the most feature-packed AV receiver you'll find at this price. There's built-in Wi-Fi
Plus eight HDMI inputs
Which is more than any of its competitors. It also sports a truly modern user interface with cris
The editors didn't like
Disjointed network/app control
Poor zone 2 integration
Needlessly complex remote
Large
Bulky design
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
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...
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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Published: 2013-06-14, Author: Matthew , review by: 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.
Published: 2013-06-15, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com.au
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...
Der Sony hinkt in puncto Ausstattung der Konkurrenz hinterher, weshalb es nicht zum Spitzenplatz langt. Nichtsdestotrotz ist er ein Receiver mit Top-Klang und zeichnet sich zudem durch eine unkomplizierte Bedienung aus. Florian Goisl, Udo Ratai Technisc...
Mooi, subtiel en strak ontwerp, Redelijk compact voor zijn klasse en vermogen, Mooi vormgegeven en duidelijke grafische interface - daardoor ook zeer geschikt voor "minder technische mensen", Uiterst rappe respons van het interface, Geïntegreerde WLAN, Ge
Hoog stand-by verbruik bij HDMI-passthrough en CEC, Ingewikkelde en cryptische afstandsbediening met veel kleine knopjes schrikt af, Erg summiere feedback (voor ons, Tweakers), Beetje veel speling in de passing van de HDMI-ingangen, Geen Nederlandse inter
Deze 7.2 receiver is een werkelijk uitstekende netwerk AV-receiver voorzien van heel veel aansluitmogelijkheden, Wi-Fi, uitgebreide netwerkmogelijkheden en een mooi en gebruiksvriendelijke bedieningsinterface. Met gemak de beste keus in zijn prijsklasse...
