SDR-38
16-channel Class G Immersive Surround Sound AV Receiver
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Product Specifications
- Continuous Power Output - 2 channels driven, 20Hz - 20kHz, <0.02% THD
- 120W@8Ω/200W@4Ω
- Continuous Power Output - 2 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD
- 140W@8Ω/220W@4Ω
- Continuous Power Output - 7 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD
- 100W@8Ω/180W@4Ω
- Residual noise & hum (A-wtd)
- <0.15mV
- Maximum input
- 4.5V rms
- Nominal sensitivity
- 1V, 2V, 4V (user adjustable)
- Input impedance
- 47kΩ
- Signal/noise ratio (A-wtd ref 100W) normal/stereo direct
- 100dB/110dB
- Frequency response
- 20Hz—20kHz ± 0.1dB
- Nominal output level
- 1V RMS (max. 5V RMS)
- THD+N (20Hz—20kHz)
- –100dB
- Maximum output level into 32Ω
- 5Vrms
- Recommended headphone impedance
- 16Ω-64Ω
- Mains voltage
- 110–120V or 220–240V, 50–60Hz
- Power consumption (maximum)
- 1.5kW (Thermal dissipation approx. 5200 BTU/hour)
- Power consumption (idle, typical)
- 100W (Thermal dissipation approx. 350 BTU/hour)
- Power consumption (standby)
- <0.5W
- Dimensions W x D (including speaker terminals) x H (including feet)
- 433 x 425 x 171mm
- Weight (net)
- 40lbs (18.1kg)
- Weight (packed)
- 47.2lbs (21.4kg)
HDMI 2.1 Immersive Surround Sound AV Receiver
The JBL Synthesis SDR-38 is designed to ensure exceptional performance without compromise and offers an unparalleled feature set that puts it far ahead of the competition. It features full support for Dolby ATMOS, DTS:X, and Auro-3D immersive audio formats. DIRAC Live with Bass Control room EQ with JBL Synthesis system enhancements provides exceptionally accurate system tuning. A full suite of digital and analog connectivity is included along DANTE digital audio networking and HDMI 2.1 (8K Ultra HD) AV switching with support for Dolby Vision and HDR10+ dynamic video, plus IMAX Enhanced certification. Network and Bluetooth streaming are included with Google Chromecast built-in, Apple Airplay 2, Spotify Connect and Tidal Connect, plus it is Roon Ready with Hi-Res and MQA support. Seven channels of Class G amplification are included allowing the SDR-38 to independently power systems up to 7.1 channels. Full external control allows for complete and easy system integration.
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