MULTI CHANNEL AV RECEIVERSTR-DH750/STR-DH550

Digital audio formats supported by the receiver

The digital audio formats that this receiver can decode depend on the digital audio output jacks of the connected device. This receiver supports the following audio formats. The words in brackets are those indicated on the display panel.

Dolby Digital [DOLBY D]
Maximum number of channels: 5.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI (*3)
Dolby Digital EX [DOLBY D EX] (for STR-DH750 only)
Maximum number of channels: 6.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI (*3)
Dolby Digital Plus [DOLBY D +]
Maximum number of channels: 7.1 (*4)
Connection with the receiver: HDMI (*3)
Dolby TrueHD [DOLBY HD] (*1)
Maximum number of channels: 7.1 (*4)
Connection with the receiver: HDMI
DTS [DTS]
Maximum number of channels: 5.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI (*3)
DTS-ES Discrete [DTS-ES DSC] (for STR-DH750 only)
Maximum number of channels: 6.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI (*3)
DTS-ES Matrix [DTS-ES MTX] (for STR-DH750 only)
Maximum number of channels: 6.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI (*3)
DTS 96/24 [DTS 96/24]
Maximum number of channels: 5.1
Connection with the receiver: COAXIAL/OPTICAL, HDMI (*3)
DTS-HD High Resolution Audio [DTS-HD HR] (*1)
Maximum number of channels: 7.1 (*4)
Connection with the receiver: HDMI (*3)
DTS-HD Master Audio [DTS-HD MA] (*1, *2)
Maximum number of channels: 7.1 (*4)
Connection with the receiver: HDMI
DSD [DSD] (*1) (for non-USA and Canadian models only)
Maximum number of channels: 5.1
Connection with the receiver: HDMI
Multi Channel Linear PCM [PCM] (*1)
Maximum number of channels: 7.1 (*4)
Connection with the receiver: HDMI (*3)

*1 Audio signals are output in another format if the playback device does not correspond to the actual format. For details, refer to the operating instructions of the playback device.

*2 Signals with a sampling frequency of more than 96 kHz are played at 96 kHz or 88.2 kHz.

*3 These formats are compatible with MHL when you connect a MHL-compatible source device to the HDMI VIDEO IN (MHL) jack.

*4 The signals will be output as 5.1 channel for STR-DH550.