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Sony HT-A8 BRAVIA Theater Trio Speaker System with Dolby Atmos

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Sony HT-A8 BRAVIA Theater Trio Speaker System with Dolby Atmos

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Sony HT-A8 Overview

Product Information

Model: HT-A8 | UPC: 027242934207

Specifications

What's In The Box

Product Information

Model: HT-A8 | UPC: 027242934207

Blockbuster sound—built for the biggest screens. Our flagship model, BRAVIA Theater Trio, expands sound far beyond the screen. Perfect for today's ultra-large TVs, its three-unit design and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping generate a vast, room-filling soundstage—bringing cinematic scale and immersion into your living room.

Features

  • Three-Unit Wireless Home Theater System
  • 360 Spatial Sound Mapping
  • Up To 24 Phantom Speakers
  • Dolby Atmos® / DTS:X® Compatible
  • IMAX® Enhanced Certified
  • Sound Field Optimization
  • BRAVIA Connect App Control

Three-Unit System. One Immersive Experience

Introducing a simple home theater system with wireless front speakers that matches the scale of even the biggest screen, keeping your room tidy while filling it with surround sound.

Sound Shaped with Sony Pictures Entertainment

Created in close collaboration with Sony Pictures Entertainment, this system brings studio-crafted sound into your home, capturing the emotion and detail envisioned by filmmakers.

Rewriting The Rules of Surround Sound

Go beyond conventional surround sound with a surround field that stretches wider than the screen, delivering cinematic immersion that pulls you into every scene.

Ultimate Surround With 360 Spatial Sound Mapping

Experience the ultimate in home surround with up to 24 phantom speakers in a cinema layout, simulating both direct and reflected sound to recreate the acoustic characteristics of a real cinema. ¹

Sound Field Optimization

Enjoy a cinematic surround experience calibrated specifically for your room, ensuring every seat is the best seat in the house.

Sound Tuned Perfectly for Your Room

Using the included USB Type-C microphone, connect to your mobile device to allow accurate automatic calibration to tailor the audio output to its unique acoustic requirements. ⁶

Sound Straight from Cinema

Get premium streaming experience with support for Dolby Atmos®, DTS:X®, and IMAX® Enhanced certification for a truly premium experience. ² ⁷

Wireless Bluetooth® Streaming

Enjoy wireless music streaming from your smartphone and other devices. ⁵

Elevated Upmixed Audio Experience

Sony's upmixer transforms stereo content into rich 3D surround sound, with AI Sound Separation detecting and clarifying human voices.

Build A Bigger Home Theater

Elevate your setup with dual subwoofers for deep, powerful bass and rear speakers for a more immersive surround field. ⁸

Enhanced Sound from Every Direction

Newly enlarged up-firing speakers and 360 Spatial Sound Mapping create immersive overhead audio, while the center speaker's X-Balanced design delivers punchy bass, reduced distortion, and crystal-clear dialogue. ¹

Give Your Favorite Music A Boost

DSEE Ultimate up-mixes compressed digital music, restoring acoustic details for a richer listening experience.

Do It All with BRAVIA Connect App

The BRAVIA Connect app guides you step by step, covering everything from connection to calibration and everyday control. ⁴

BRAVIA Theater & Select BRAVIA TVs, The Perfect Pair

Pair with compatible BRAVIA TVs to control soundbar settings with a single remote and take advantage of Voice Zoom 3™ for clear, natural dialogue. ³

Premium Video & Gaming Formats

Enjoy support for 4K HDR, 8K HDR, and Dolby Vision® video formats alongside HDMI 2.1 gaming features including 4K120, VRR, and ALLM for a seamless, high-performance experience. ² ¹¹

Space-Saving Design

The supplied spacer allows the soundbar to sit tidily over the TV stand for an integrated look that saves you space.

Footnotes

  1. 360 Spatial Sound Mapping - This feature works with optional compatible rear speaker models (SA-RS3S, SA-RS5, SA-RS8, SA-RS9).
  2. Dolby Atmos and DTS:X content compatible with streaming services or compatible content device connected via HDMI input, sold separately.
  3. Voice Zoom 3 works with compatible BRAVIA TVs. For full compatibility list: https://www.sony.net/hav_faq.
  4. Sony | BRAVIA Connect app must be installed on a smartphone. The smartphone and the product must be connected to the same home network. This function works with compatible BRAVIA TV and the latest software. Product availability varies by country/region. https://www.sony.net/hav_faq. Updating the mobile app to the latest version is required. Download app at Google Play and the App Store. Network services, content, operating system and software subject to terms and conditions and may be changed, interrupted or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration, and credit card information. Feature availability of the integrated remote with TVs and home theater products may vary depending on home theater product.
  5. Interoperability and compatibility among Bluetooth® devices vary. The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Corporation is under license.
  6. A smartphone with a USB Type-C port is required to use this microphone. Smartphones without a USB Type-C port can still perform calibration, but a USB Type-C compatible device is required for precise calibration.
  7. IMAX® Enhanced certification is achieved when used with compatible products. Product availability varies by countries/regions. https://www.sony.net/comp-home/.
  8. Rear speakers required for playback.
  9. Applicable TV models: BRAVIA 9 85"/75"/65", BRAVIA 8 77”/65”/55”, BRAVIA 7 85"/75"/65"/55”, BRAVIA 5 85"/75"/65"/55”. BRAVIA availability varies by country and region. Illustrations are for reference only.
  10. QR Code is a registered trademark of DENSO WAVE INCORPORATED in Japan and in other countries/regions.
  11. Game title supporting VRR and/or 4K/120fps required. VRR results may vary depending on the game you're playing. If enabling VR results in any unexpected visual effects, you can turn it off at any time.
  12. Only compatible with high-resolution audio when wired.
  13. For dual subwoofer, subwoofers of the same model are required. Please refer to the compatibility list: https://www.sony.co.jp/en/braviatheatre_2sub-models. The availability of these products may vary by country/region.
  14. This function works with compatible BRAVIA TVs and the latest software. Product availability varies by country/region. https://www.sony.net/hav_faq.
  15. 4K: 3840 x 2160. 8K: 7680 x 4320 pixels. Requires HDR compatible content from supported streaming services or HDR compatible content device connected via HDMI input, sold separately.
  16. Game title supporting 4K/120fps and/or VRR required.
  17. Apple ID account required. Subscriptions may be required to access certain content.
  18. Download Spotify app at Google Play and the App Store. Network services, content, and operating system and software subject to terms and conditions and may be changed, interrupted, or discontinued at any time and may require fees, registration, and credit card information.

Specifications

  • Speaker Layout
    • Speaker Structure: 3.0.2, 9 Speaker Units
  • HDMI
    • Number Of Input/Output: 1 / 1, eARC/ARC
    • eARC: Yes
    • 4K/60p/YUV4:4:4: Yes
    • HDR: Yes
    • Dolby Vision™ Compatible: Yes
    • HLG, Hybrid Log Gamma: Yes
    • HDCP2.2: Yes
    • BRAVIA Sync: Yes
    • HDMI CEC: Yes
    • Interface
    • Wi-Fi: Yes
    • IEEE802.11 Version: a/b/g/n/ac/ax
    • Bluetooth: RX/-
    • Bluetooth Version: 6.0
    • Audio Formats
  • HDMI Input
    • Dolby Digital Plus/Atmos
    • Dolby TrueHD/Atmos
    • Dolby Digital
    • Dolby Digital Plus
    • Dolby TrueHD
    • Dolby Dual Mono
    • DTS
    • DTS HD High Resolution Audio
    • DTS HD Master Audio
    • DTS ES
    • DTS 96/24
    • DTS:X
    • LPCM: 2ch/5.1ch/7.1ch
    • LPCM fs: 192kHz/24bit
  • HDMI eARC
    • Dolby Atmos
    • Dolby Digital
    • Dolby Digital Plus
    • Dolby TrueHD
    • Dolby Dual Mono
    • DTS
    • DTS HD High Resolution Audio
    • DTS HD Master Audio
    • DTS ES
    • DTS 96/24
    • DTS:X
    • LPCM: 2ch/5.1ch/7.1ch
    • LPCM fs: 192kHz/24bit
    • MPEG2-AAC
    • MPEG4-AAC
  • Bluetooth Receiver
    • AAC
    • SBC
    • LDAC
    • Amplifier
    • Digital Amplifier: Yes
    • S-Master: Yes
    • Amplifier Channels: 9ch, L:3ch + C:3ch + R:3ch
    • Sound Function
    • Sound Effect: Night Mode, Voice Mode
    • Virtual Surround Technology: Dolby Speaker Virtual
  • Network Function
    • Spotify Connect: Yes

What's In The Box

  • HT-A8 BRAVIA Theater Trio Speaker System with Dolby Atmos
  • Remote
  • HDMI Cable
  • AC Power Cord
  • Wall Mounting Bracket
  • Wall Mounting Template
  • Calibration Mic
  • Manual
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