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Sony SA-Z1 Signature Series Hi-Res Near Field Powered Speaker System

SA-Z1
Signature Series Hi-Res Near Field Powered Speaker System
Sony
SKU
172920
MPN:
SA-Z1
  • Precise driver time-alignment with custom FPGA architecture
  • Coaxial layout drivers work as wide-range single driver unit
  • I-ARRAY tweeters, for up to 100-kHz frequency response and wide directivity

    Overview

    Sony SA-Z1 Signature Series Hi-Res Near Field Powered Speaker System is ideal for desktops delivers the subtle nuances of every track with an incredibly rich near-field listening experience. Engineered in an effort to achieve ultimate sonic resolution and raw, live expression, the SA-Z1 creates a uniquely exquisite audio experience for music lovers.
    This near field system is meticulously crafted to sit on a desk and provide the listener with a reference listening experience, regardless of music choice. Play music from any laptop or PC, hook up a Walkman or Xperia, or use with a dedicated digital music player.


    Features:

    Features

    • Precise driver time-alignment with custom FPGA architecture
    • Coaxial layout drivers work as wide-range single driver unit
    • I-ARRAY tweeters, for up to 100-kHz frequency response and wide directivity
    • Horizontally opposed woofers and side ducts for wide and deep sound stage
    • D.A. Hybrid Amplifier Circuit with GaN power device

    Specifications

    Specifications:


    System Specifications:

    • Playback frequency band: 51 Hz 100 kHz (-10 dB)

    Amplifier Specifications:

    • Main Woofer (Speaker A + Speaker B): With 6 ohms loads, both channels driven, from 40 - 20,000 Hz; rated 24 W per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 1% total harmonic distortion from 250 mW to rated output.

    Power Output Reference:

    • Main tweeter block:
      • Speaker A: 18 W (6 ohms, 5 kHz, 10%)
      • Speaker B: 18 W (6 ohms, 5 kHz, 10%)
    • Assist tweeter block:
      • Speaker A: 18 W (6 ohms, 5 kHz, 10%)
      • Speaker B: 18 W (6 ohms, 5 kHz, 10%)
    • Main woofer block:
      • Speaker A: 35 W (6 ohms, 100 Hz, 10%)
      • Speaker B: 35 W (6 ohms, 100 Hz, 10%)
    • Assist woofer block:
      • Speaker A: 35 W (6 ohms, 100 Hz, 10%)
      • Speaker B: 35 W (6 ohms, 100 Hz, 10%)
    • Total harmonic distortion: 0.03% (1 kHz, 10 W)
    • Frequency characteristics: 10 Hz-100 kHz (-3 dB)
    • Playing frequency range: 10 Hz-200 kHz
    • S/N ratio (A network): 100 dB

    Input Specifications:

    • USB-B:
      • PCM 2ch: 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384/705.6/768 kHz (16/24/32 bit)
      • DSD 2ch: 2.8/5.6/11.2/22.4 MHz (1 bit)
    • WALKMAN Port:
      • PCM 2ch: 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384 kHz (16/24/32 bit)
      • DSD 2ch: 2.8/5.6/11.2 MHz (1 bit)
    • OPTICAL Input Jack:
      • PCM 2ch: 32/44.1/48/88.2/96 kHz (16/24 bit)
    • STEREO MINI (analog audio) Jack:
      • Maximum input voltage: 2 Vrms
      • Input impedance: 50 kΩ
    • UNBALANCED (analog audio) jack:
      • Maximum input voltage: 2 Vrms
      • Input impedance: 50 kΩ
    • BALANCED (analog audio) Jack:
      • Maximum input voltage: 2 Vrms
      • Input impedance: 50 kΩ/50 kΩ

    Speakers

    • System: Acoustic suspension, 2-way 5 speaker system
    • Speakers used:
      • Main tweeter: 19 mm (3/4 in), soft dome type
      • Assist tweeter: 14 mm (9/16 in), soft dome type x2
      • Main woofer: 100 mm (4 in), cone type
      • Assist woofer: 100 mm (4 in), cone type

    General

    • Power requirements: 120 V AC, 50 Hz/60 Hz
    • Power consumption:
      • Speaker A: 60 W
      • Speaker B: 50 W
    • When in standby:
      • Speaker A: 0.5 W or less
      • Speaker B: 0.5 W or less
    • Dimensions (approx.) (w/h/d):
      • Speaker A: 199 mm x 207 mm x 326 mm (7 7/8 in x 8 1/4 in x 12 7/8 in) (Including projecting parts)
      • Speaker B: 199 mm x 205 mm x 326 mm (7 7/8 in x 8 1/8 in x 12 7/8 in) (Including projecting parts)
    • Mass (approx.):
      • Speaker A: 10.5 kg (23 lb 2 2/5 oz)
      • Speaker B: 10.5 kg (23 lb 2 2/5 oz)

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