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Sony STR-DN1040 7.2 Channel Network A/V Receiver - Wi-Fi, AirPlay, 4K - Tested & Working (App Control Ready)Selling a high-performance Sony STR-DN1040 7.2 Channel Network Receiver. This was a top-rated flagship model known for its incredible soundstage and extensive features, including built-in Wi-Fi and AirPlay.[Condition]Functional: Fully tested and working 100%. All HDMI ports, network features, and speaker channels deliver powerful, clean sound.Cosmetic: Great condition. Please refer to the photos for a detailed look at the physical condition. What you see in the pictures is exactly what you will receive.NOTE: Remote control is NOT included. However, this unit is fully compatible with the Sony "Music Center" (SongPal) app, available for free on both iOS and Android. The app allows you to control volume, switch inputs, and manage network features directly from your smartphone, which is even more convenient than a standard remote.[Key Features]165 Watts x 7 Channels: Serious power for a high-end home theater experience.Smart App Control: Easily operate the receiver via your phone or tablet.Built-in Wi-Fi & AirPlay: Stream music easily from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.8 HDMI Inputs / 2 Outputs: Supports 4K pass-through and upscaling for all your high-def devices.Built-in Bluetooth: For quick wireless streaming from any mobile device.[Shipping & Pickup]Ship to US Con only.Local pickup welcomed.Text to 747-313-1495 to make an appointment.Thank you for watching, God bless you.
Sony's 5.1-channel home theater receivers offer solid surround processing for budget setups, though they're often basic without the refinement of higher-end AVRs.
At USD150, this listing feels ambitious—recent comparables cluster between USD70-105, with a median of USD85. Without a specific model like the STR-DH something, it's tough to pin precisely, but it's priced a notch above fair market.
Buyers should verify all channels output cleanly (test with test tones for dropouts, a common capacitor-age issue in these) and confirm the remote, manual, and speaker cables are included—many listings skimp here, inflating effective cost.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Sony emerged from the ruins of post-World War II Japan, founded on May 7, 1946, by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district. Starting with radio repairs and Japan's first magnetic tape recorder, the duo secured transistor licensing from Bell Labs, pioneering the TR-55 transistor radio in 1955. Renamed Sony Corporation in 1958—from the Latin "sonus" for sound—the brand symbolized Japan's ascent from cheap imitations to innovative leadership, fueled by Ibuka's engineering prowess and Morita's global marketing vision.
Sony's hi-fi legacy spans headphones, amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark formats like the Compact Disc in 1982 and Blu-ray. Iconic products include the Walkman for portable audio revolution and Trinitron televisions, blending consumer accessibility with cutting-edge tech. Today, offerings like the Signature Series headphones and ES amplifiers target discerning listeners seeking refined soundstaging and dynamic range.
Positioned as a mid-to-high-end powerhouse, Sony commands respect among knowledgeable buyers for blending mass-market reliability with premium performance, outpacing many pure audiophile brands in innovation and value. Far from vintage relic or niche boutique, it dominates with forward-thinking engineering, holding strong market share in headphones and streaming ecosystems.
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