About
The Sony HT-A5000 is a premium 5.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X soundbar designed to deliver an immersive home cinema and music experience. With built-in up-firing speakers, beam tweeters and a dual subwoofer, it creates a wide, multidimensional soundstage that fills your living space. Sony’s advanced surround technologies like Vertical Surround Engine and S-Force PRO Front Surround simulate spacious surround sound without needing a large speaker setup. Optional wireless rear speakers and a subwoofer can be added to further enhance depth and immersion. The soundbar also supports modern connectivity and streaming technologies, making it suitable for use with TVs, gaming consoles, and smart devices.
Product Features
Immersive Sound Technologies:
- Authentic 5.1.2 channel sound with support for Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for realistic overhead and surround effects.
- 360 Spatial Sound Mapping for creating multiple phantom speakers around your room (with optional rear speakers).
- Vertical Surround Engine and S-Force PRO Front Surround tech to reproduce immersive surround sound without extra speakers.
Speaker System & Design
- Built-in up-firing speakers for overhead sound.
- Beam tweeters to widen the sound field.
- Built-in dual subwoofer for rich bass.
- Front speakers for clear mid-range and vocals.
- Omnidirectional Block Design that visually complements living spaces.
Audio & Streaming Features
- High-Resolution Audio and 360 Reality Audio for detailed music playback.
- DSEE Extreme™ upscales compressed music for richer sound.
- Multiple sound modes including Night and Voice modes.
Connectivity & Compatibility
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth streaming support.
- Chromecast built-in, Spotify Connect, and Apple AirPlay 2 support.
- Voice control compatible with Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa.
- HDMI eARC, HDMI in/out, USB, optical and S-CENTER OUT connectivity.
TV & Gaming Integration
- Works with Sony BRAVIA TVs with Acoustic Center Sync for precise audio alignment.
- Supports gaming features like Auto HDR Tone Mapping and Auto Genre Picture Mode when paired with compatible TVs and consoles.
Room Optimization
- Sound Field Optimization calibrates audio based on room acoustics with or without optional rear speakers.
Product Specifications
General
- System: 5.1.2 channel (built-in subwoofer)
- Amplifier Type: Digital Amplifier (S-Master HX)
- Total Power Output: 450W
- Speaker Structure: Up-firing speakers, Beam tweeters, Front speakers and Built-in subwoofer
Dimensions & Weight
- Dimensions (W × H × D): 1210 × 67 × 140 mm
- Weight: 6.1 kg
Audio Format Support
- HDMI input/eARC: Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS:X, LPCM and more
- Optical: Dolby Digital, DTS, LPCM
- USB: DSD, WAV, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF, HE-AAC, AAC, MP3, WMA, Ogg Vorbis
- Bluetooth Receiver: AAC, SBC, LDAC
Connectivity
- Bluetooth version: 5.0
- Wi-Fi: IEEE802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- HDMI: 1 in / 1 out with eARC/ARC
- Other: USB Type-A, Optical input
Network & Wireless
- Chromecast built-in, Spotify Connect, Works with Google Assistant, AirPlay 2
- Wireless Surround with optional rear speakers
- TV Wireless connection
Sound Features & Modes
- Virtual Surround Tech: S-Force PRO, Vertical Surround Engine, Dolby Speaker Virtual, Dolby Surround, Neural:X
- Sound Modes: Sound Field, Night, Voice, Immersive Audio Enhancement
Gaming Support
- AUTO HDR Tone Mapping pass-through
- AUTO Genre Picture Mode pass-through
Power Consumption
- Approx. 86W (operational)
- <3W (Remote Start Mode)
- <0.5W (QuickStart Mode)
What's in the Box?
- 1x Remote Commander (remote control)
- 1x HDMI cable
- 1x Audio cable (Mini -Mini)
- 1x AC Power Cord