UK HTA3000.CEK
Manufacturer specifications for Sony HT-A3000, exact part HTA3000.CEK.
Specifications checked 19 Oct 2026.
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Black · HT-S2000 · UK standalone soundbar with built-in subwoofers
Sony’s HT-S2000 is a single 3.1-channel soundbar with built-in dual subwoofers. It accepts TV audio over HDMI eARC/ARC or optical and includes Bluetooth reception; compatible external rear speakers and subwoofers are optional.
Specifications checked 17 Oct 2026.
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Manufacturer specification · Speaker layout only. Amplifier channel counts, driver counts, virtual surround and accepted audio signal channels remain separate declarations. Speaker Layout — Speaker Structure: 3.1ch (Built-in-Subwoofer)
Manufacturer specification · Physical channel layout is distinct from the manufacturer’s virtual surround processing and supported object-audio formats. The separate five amplifier channels are not a claim of five discrete full-range listening channels.
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Manufacturer specification · Speaker layout only. Amplifier channel counts, driver counts, virtual surround and accepted audio signal channels remain separate declarations. Speaker Layout — Speaker Structure: 3.1ch (Built-in-Subwoofer)
Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsManufacturer specification · Physical channel layout is distinct from the manufacturer’s virtual surround processing and supported object-audio formats. The separate five amplifier channels are not a claim of five discrete full-range listening channels.
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Manufacturer specification · Original interface direction and receiver/profile wording retained. A Bluetooth version alone does not establish audio input. USB charging-only declarations are separate. Interface — Input and Output Terminals: Optical-audio input, USB typeA,exFAT,FAT12 / 16 / 32,vFAT; Audio Formats — BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION (RECEIVER): SBC,AAC, LDAC
Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsManufacturer specification · The HDMI socket is an output to the TV with return audio, not a separate HDMI source input. Formats depend on transport and connected TV; Bluetooth does not carry every HDMI format.
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Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer audio output declaration and its attached source footnotes. No RMS standard, channel loading or independent measurement is inferred. Consumption and electrical input are separate. Amplifier — Power Output (Total): 250W
Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsManufacturer specification · Sony’s UK specification labels this Power Output (Total). The retained table does not state an RMS/continuous rating, distortion, test frequency or all-channels-driven basis; none is invented. This total is not input power consumption or an independently comparable loudness result.
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Manufacturer specification · Component, stand, bracket, axes and original units retained. No control-box, subwoofer or packaging measurement becomes the complete system dimension. Size & Weight — MAIN UNIT SIZE - BODY ONLY (W x H x D): 950mm X 64mm X 128mm
Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsManufacturer specification · Approximately; excludes projecting parts. Standalone bar dimensions; optional external subwoofer/rear speakers are separate.
Sony HT-S2000 original English Help GuideA size or weight trade-off; it does not establish the better product.
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Manufacturer specification · Explicit TV return-audio function; audio format support is narrower than eARC and remains transport dependent.
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Manufacturer specification · Positive eARC inventory; optical and Bluetooth formats are separately constrained. No omission-derived codec negative.
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Manufacturer specification · Published version; interoperability depends on the peer device and settings.
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Manufacturer specification · Positive codec list; unlisted codecs are not treated as explicitly unsupported.
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Manufacturer specification · Supported content/transport and a compatible TV/source are required. The physical channel layout is retained separately; format support is not a measured surround-quality score.
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Manufacturer specification · Exact model support; connected source, TV pass-through and connection type constrain availability.
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Manufacturer specification · Explicit supported function; connected TV and its settings must support eARC for the relevant high-bandwidth audio formats.
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No independently measured acoustic frequency-response range is established here. The Bluetooth transmission-frequency range is not the acoustic response of the speaker. · Manufacturer specification
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Manufacturer specification · Sony warns that control behaviour can depend on connected equipment; this is not a guarantee of every third-party TV feature.
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Manufacturer specification · The UK specification expressly gives Input / Output as none / one. TV return audio uses the HDMI output socket; no source-input passthrough is implied.
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Manufacturer specification · One HDMI output supporting eARC / ARC TV return audio.
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Not listed unambiguously by the manufacturer in the cited exact-model full specification table. No driver, signal-format, charging or consumption figure is substituted. · Manufacturer specification · Literal inclusions and exclusions retained; an optional compatible speaker or subwoofer is not inferred to be included.
Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsManufacturer specification · UK table and exact guide package list. Quantities/plug variants can vary by region. Optional rear speakers and optional external subwoofer are not added to the standalone HT-S2000 package.
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Manufacturer specification · Electrical consumption in the manual, kept distinct from the manufacturer total amplifier-output claim.
Sony HT-S2000 original English Help GuideEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
Not listed unambiguously by the manufacturer in the cited exact-model full specification table. No driver, signal-format, charging or consumption figure is substituted. · Manufacturer specification · Electrical input requirements only. Consumption watts and an adapter named in the box do not establish supply voltage or rated audio output.
Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsManufacturer specification · Actual connection instructions; no unlisted regional voltage range is inferred. The supplied dedicated AC adaptor and mains cord are required; no rechargeable operation is inferred.
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Manufacturer specification · Amplifier — Amplifier Channels: 5ch Amplifier — Amplifier Channels: 5ch
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Manufacturer specification · Amplifier — Amplifier Type: Digital Amplifier,S-Master Amplifier — Amplifier Type: Digital Amplifier,S-Master
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Manufacturer specification · Audio Formats — BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION (TRANSMITTER): SBC, LDAC Audio Formats — BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION (TRANSMITTER): SBC, LDAC
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Manufacturer specification · Audio Formats — HDMI eARC: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital Plus,Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos,Dolby Dual mono,DTS,DTS HD High Resolution Audio,DTS HD Master Audio,DTS ES,DTS 96 / 24,DTS: X,LPCM5ch/5.1ch/7.1ch, LPCM 192kHz/24but Audio Formats — HDMI eARC: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital Plus,Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos,Dolby Dual mono,DTS,DTS HD High Resolution Audio,DTS HD Master Audio,DTS ES,DTS 96 / 24,DTS: X,LPCM5ch/5.1ch/7.1ch, LPCM 192kHz/24but
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Manufacturer specification · Audio Formats — OPTICAL INPUT: Dolby Digital, Dolby Dual mono, DTS, LPCM 2ch, LPCM 48kHz/24bit Audio Formats — OPTICAL INPUT: Dolby Digital, Dolby Dual mono, DTS, LPCM 2ch, LPCM 48kHz/24bit
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Manufacturer specification · Audio Formats — USB: DSD (.dsf / .dff ) DSD 5.6MHz, WAV,Flac,ALAC (.m4a, .mov) ,AIFF (.aiff, .aif) ,HE AAC,AAC,MP3,Monkey Audio,WMA,Ogg Vorbis Audio Formats — USB: DSD (.dsf / .dff ) DSD 5.6MHz, WAV,Flac,ALAC (.m4a, .mov) ,AIFF (.aiff, .aif) ,HE AAC,AAC,MP3,Monkey Audio,WMA,Ogg Vorbis
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Manufacturer specification · Details — POWER CONSUMPTION *APPROX: 50W Details — POWER CONSUMPTION *APPROX: 50W
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Manufacturer specification · Details — Power consumption(on QuickStart mode): Less than 0.5W Details — Power consumption(on QuickStart mode): Less than 0.5W
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Manufacturer specification · Details — Power consumption(on Remote Start mode): Less than 3W Details — Power consumption(on Remote Start mode): Less than 3W
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Manufacturer specification · Details — Wall-mountable: Yes Details — Wall-mountable: Yes
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Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — Networked Standby Mode Activated – Terminals: After 20 minutes (HDMI CEC, WiFi, Bluetooth® connection) Eco and energy saving — Networked Standby Mode Activated – Terminals: After 20 minutes (HDMI CEC, WiFi, Bluetooth® connection)
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Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — OFF MODE / STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE ACTIVATED: After 20 minutes Eco and energy saving — OFF MODE / STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE ACTIVATED: After 20 minutes
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Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Network Standby Mode) – Terminals: 0.5 W (HDMI CEC) / 3.0 W (WiFi, Bluetooth® connection, all terminals and networks connected) [Wi-Fi port and Ethernet port have router function which can forward audio data to some other Sony audio products.] Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Network Standby Mode) – Terminals: 0.5 W (HDMI CEC) / 3.0 W (WiFi, Bluetooth® connection, all terminals and networks connected) [Wi-Fi port and Ethernet port have router function which can forward audio data to some other Sony audio products.]
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Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Off Mode): not available Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Off Mode): not available
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Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — POWER CONSUMPTION (STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE): 0.5 W Eco and energy saving — POWER CONSUMPTION (STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE): 0.5 W
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Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — Wireless Network(s) On/Off Switch: To turn WiFi function and Bluetooth® function each, press HOME button and select below. 1. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Network Settings] - [Wi-Fi Connection] - [On/Off] 2. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Bluetooth Settings] - [Bluetooth Mode] - [Receiver/Transmitter/Off] Eco and energy saving — Wireless Network(s) On/Off Switch: To turn WiFi function and Bluetooth® function each, press HOME button and select below. 1. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Network Settings] - [Wi-Fi Connection] - [On/Off] 2. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Bluetooth Settings] - [Bluetooth Mode] - [Receiver/Transmitter/Off]
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Manufacturer specification · HDMI — BRAVIA Sync: Yes HDMI — BRAVIA Sync: Yes
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Manufacturer specification · HDMI — eARC: Yes HDMI — eARC: Yes
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Manufacturer specification · HDMI — HDMI CEC: Yes HDMI — HDMI CEC: Yes
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Manufacturer specification · HDMI — Number of Input/Output: Input / Output: - / 1 (eARC / ARC) HDMI — Number of Input/Output: Input / Output: - / 1 (eARC / ARC)
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Manufacturer specification · Interface — Bluetooth: RX / TX Interface — Bluetooth: RX / TX
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Manufacturer specification · Interface — BLUETOOTH® VERSION: Ver.5.0 Interface — BLUETOOTH® VERSION: Ver.5.0
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Manufacturer specification · Interface — HDCP2.2: Yes Interface — HDCP2.2: Yes
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Manufacturer specification · Interface — IEEE802.11 version: a / b / g / n / ac Interface — IEEE802.11 version: a / b / g / n / ac
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Manufacturer specification · Network Function — Network Function: Chromecast built-in,Spotify Connect,Music Service Button,Works with Google Assistant, Works with Alexa Network Function — Network Function: Chromecast built-in,Spotify Connect,Music Service Button,Works with Google Assistant, Works with Alexa
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Manufacturer specification · Size & Weight — MAIN UNIT WEIGHT - BODY ONLY: 4.6kg Size & Weight — MAIN UNIT WEIGHT - BODY ONLY: 4.6kg
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Manufacturer specification · Sound Function — Sound Effect: Night Mode,Voice Mode, Immersive Audio Enhancement(with Sound Field on) Sound Function — Sound Effect: Night Mode,Voice Mode, Immersive Audio Enhancement(with Sound Field on)
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Manufacturer specification · Sound Function — Sound Mode: Sound Field Sound Function — Sound Mode: Sound Field
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Manufacturer specification · Sound Function — Virtual Surround Technology: S-Force PRO,Vertical Surround Engine,360 Spatial sound mapping, Dolby Speaker Virtual, DTS Virtual: X Sound Function — Virtual Surround Technology: S-Force PRO,Vertical Surround Engine,360 Spatial sound mapping, Dolby Speaker Virtual, DTS Virtual: X
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Manufacturer specification · Speaker Layout — Subwoofer: Built-in Subwoofer Speaker Layout — Subwoofer: Built-in Subwoofer
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Manufacturer specification · Subwoofer — Subwoofer Type: Built-in Subwoofer Subwoofer — Subwoofer Type: Built-in Subwoofer
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Manufacturer specification · Wireless Features — TV Wireless connection: Yes Wireless Features — TV Wireless connection: Yes
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Manufacturer specification · Wireless Features — Wireless Surround (with optional wireless speakers): Yes Wireless Features — Wireless Surround (with optional wireless speakers): Yes
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The retained exact-model table establishes a manufacturer total-output claim but not a matched continuous RMS rating with distortion/frequency/loading conditions. · Manufacturer specification
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Manufacturer specification · The current guide uses BRAVIA Connect; HT-S2000 product copy also uses its earlier Home Entertainment Connect name. A compatible smartphone, app version and supported features are required.
Sony HT-S2000 original English Help GuideEvidence is missing or conflicting on at least one side. This is not a verified difference.
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Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer feature names, not independently measured fidelity, spatial precision or source-codec restoration.
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The multi-region guide limits USB playback to models with a USB port. The retained exact UK table does not establish that port/function for this configuration; no regional feature is substituted. · Manufacturer specification
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Manufacturer specification · Compatible wall construction, suitable screws and installation instructions are required; all mounting hardware is not assumed included.
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Manufacturer specification · Positive radio specification only. It does not establish AirPlay, Chromecast, Spotify Connect or general Wi-Fi music-streaming support.
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Manufacturer specification · Approximately; bar body alone, not total system or shipping weight.
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Manufacturer speaker channel layoutDifferent SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Speaker layout only. Amplifier channel counts, driver counts, virtual surround and accepted audio signal channels remain separate declarations. Speaker Layout — Speaker Structure: 3.1ch (Built-in-Subwoofer) Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Physical channel layout is distinct from the manufacturer’s virtual surround processing and supported object-audio formats. The separate five amplifier channels are not a claim of five discrete full-range listening channels. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | 3.1ch (Built-in-Subwoofer) | 3.1-channel soundbar with built-in dual subwoofers |
Subwoofer — Subwoofer Type SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Subwoofer — Subwoofer Type: Built-in Subwoofer Subwoofer — Subwoofer Type: Built-in Subwoofer Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Built-in Subwoofer | Not provided |
Speaker Layout — Subwoofer SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Speaker Layout — Subwoofer: Built-in Subwoofer Speaker Layout — Subwoofer: Built-in Subwoofer Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Built-in Subwoofer | Not provided |
Dolby Atmos SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Supported content/transport and a compatible TV/source are required. The physical channel layout is retained separately; format support is not a measured surround-quality score. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Yes |
DTS:X SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Exact model support; connected source, TV pass-through and connection type constrain availability. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Yes |
Manufacturer audio-interface declarationsDifferent SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Original interface direction and receiver/profile wording retained. A Bluetooth version alone does not establish audio input. USB charging-only declarations are separate. Interface — Input and Output Terminals: Optical-audio input, USB typeA,exFAT,FAT12 / 16 / 32,vFAT; Audio Formats — BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION (RECEIVER): SBC,AAC, LDAC Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · The HDMI socket is an output to the TV with return audio, not a separate HDMI source input. Formats depend on transport and connected TV; Bluetooth does not carry every HDMI format. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Optical-audio input, USB typeA,exFAT,FAT12 / 16 / 32,vFAT; SBC,AAC, LDAC | HDMI TV return audio (eARC / ARC); optical digital; Bluetooth receiver |
Interface — IEEE802.11 version SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Interface — IEEE802.11 version: a / b / g / n / ac Interface — IEEE802.11 version: a / b / g / n / ac Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | a / b / g / n / ac | Not provided |
Interface — Bluetooth SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Interface — Bluetooth: RX / TX Interface — Bluetooth: RX / TX Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | RX / TX | Not provided |
Interface — BLUETOOTH® VERSION SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Interface — BLUETOOTH® VERSION: Ver.5.0 Interface — BLUETOOTH® VERSION: Ver.5.0 Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Ver.5.0 | Not provided |
Interface — HDCP2.2 SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Interface — HDCP2.2: Yes Interface — HDCP2.2: Yes Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Yes | Not provided |
HDMI — Number of Input/Output SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · HDMI — Number of Input/Output: Input / Output: - / 1 (eARC / ARC) HDMI — Number of Input/Output: Input / Output: - / 1 (eARC / ARC) Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Input / Output: - / 1 (eARC / ARC) | Not provided |
HDMI — eARC SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · HDMI — eARC: Yes HDMI — eARC: Yes Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Yes | Not provided |
HDMI — BRAVIA Sync SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · HDMI — BRAVIA Sync: Yes HDMI — BRAVIA Sync: Yes Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Yes | Not provided |
HDMI — HDMI CEC SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · HDMI — HDMI CEC: Yes HDMI — HDMI CEC: Yes Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Yes | Not provided |
Audio Formats — HDMI eARC SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Audio Formats — HDMI eARC: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital Plus,Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos,Dolby Dual mono,DTS,DTS HD High Resolution Audio,DTS HD Master Audio,DTS ES,DTS 96 / 24,DTS: X,LPCM5ch/5.1ch/7.1ch, LPCM 192kHz/24but Audio Formats — HDMI eARC: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital Plus,Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos,Dolby Dual mono,DTS,DTS HD High Resolution Audio,DTS HD Master Audio,DTS ES,DTS 96 / 24,DTS: X,LPCM5ch/5.1ch/7.1ch, LPCM 192kHz/24but Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital Plus,Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Atmos,Dolby Dual mono,DTS,DTS HD High Resolution Audio,DTS HD Master Audio,DTS ES,DTS 96 / 24,DTS: X,LPCM5ch/5.1ch/7.1ch, LPCM 192kHz/24but | Not provided |
Audio Formats — OPTICAL INPUT SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Audio Formats — OPTICAL INPUT: Dolby Digital, Dolby Dual mono, DTS, LPCM 2ch, LPCM 48kHz/24bit Audio Formats — OPTICAL INPUT: Dolby Digital, Dolby Dual mono, DTS, LPCM 2ch, LPCM 48kHz/24bit Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Dolby Digital, Dolby Dual mono, DTS, LPCM 2ch, LPCM 48kHz/24bit | Not provided |
Audio Formats — USB SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Audio Formats — USB: DSD (.dsf / .dff ) DSD 5.6MHz, WAV,Flac,ALAC (.m4a, .mov) ,AIFF (.aiff, .aif) ,HE AAC,AAC,MP3,Monkey Audio,WMA,Ogg Vorbis Audio Formats — USB: DSD (.dsf / .dff ) DSD 5.6MHz, WAV,Flac,ALAC (.m4a, .mov) ,AIFF (.aiff, .aif) ,HE AAC,AAC,MP3,Monkey Audio,WMA,Ogg Vorbis Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | DSD (.dsf /.dff ) DSD 5.6MHz, WAV,Flac,ALAC (.m4a,.mov),AIFF (.aiff,.aif),HE AAC,AAC,MP3,Monkey Audio,WMA,Ogg Vorbis | Not provided |
Audio Formats — BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION (TRANSMITTER) SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Audio Formats — BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION (TRANSMITTER): SBC, LDAC Audio Formats — BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION (TRANSMITTER): SBC, LDAC Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | SBC, LDAC | Not provided |
Network Function — Network Function SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Network Function — Network Function: Chromecast built-in,Spotify Connect,Music Service Button,Works with Google Assistant, Works with Alexa Network Function — Network Function: Chromecast built-in,Spotify Connect,Music Service Button,Works with Google Assistant, Works with Alexa Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Chromecast built-in,Spotify Connect,Music Service Button,Works with Google Assistant, Works with Alexa | Not provided |
Wireless Features — Wireless Surround (with optional wireless speakers) SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Wireless Features — Wireless Surround (with optional wireless speakers): Yes Wireless Features — Wireless Surround (with optional wireless speakers): Yes Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Yes | Not provided |
Wireless Features — TV Wireless connection SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Wireless Features — TV Wireless connection: Yes Wireless Features — TV Wireless connection: Yes Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Yes | Not provided |
Eco and energy saving — Wireless Network(s) On/Off Switch SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — Wireless Network(s) On/Off Switch: To turn WiFi function and Bluetooth® function each, press HOME button and select below. 1. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Network Settings] - [Wi-Fi Connection] - [On/Off] 2. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Bluetooth Settings] - [Bluetooth Mode] - [Receiver/Transmitter/Off] Eco and energy saving — Wireless Network(s) On/Off Switch: To turn WiFi function and Bluetooth® function each, press HOME button and select below. 1. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Network Settings] - [Wi-Fi Connection] - [On/Off] 2. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Bluetooth Settings] - [Bluetooth Mode] - [Receiver/Transmitter/Off] Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | To turn WiFi function and Bluetooth® function each, press HOME button and select below. 1. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Network Settings] - [Wi-Fi Connection] - [On/Off] 2. [Setup] - [Advanced Settings] - [Bluetooth Settings] - [Bluetooth Mode] - [Receiver/Transmitter/Off] | Not provided |
Bluetooth version SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Published version; interoperability depends on the peer device and settings. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | 5.2 |
Published Bluetooth codecs SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Positive codec list; unlisted codecs are not treated as explicitly unsupported. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide | Not provided | SBC; AAC |
HDMI source inputs SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · The UK specification expressly gives Input / Output as none / one. TV return audio uses the HDMI output socket; no source-input passthrough is implied. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | 0 |
HDMI outputs SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · One HDMI output supporting eARC / ARC TV return audio. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | 1 |
HDMI eARC SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Explicit supported function; connected TV and its settings must support eARC for the relevant high-bandwidth audio formats. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Yes |
HDMI ARC SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Explicit TV return-audio function; audio format support is narrower than eARC and remains transport dependent. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Yes |
HDMI CEC SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Sony warns that control behaviour can depend on connected equipment; this is not a guarantee of every third-party TV feature. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Yes |
Published eARC audio formats SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Positive eARC inventory; optical and Bluetooth formats are separately constrained. No omission-derived codec negative. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Dolby Digital; Dolby Digital Plus; Dolby TrueHD; Dolby Atmos; Dolby Dual Mono; DTS; DTS-HD High Resolution; DTS-HD Master Audio; DTS-ES; DTS 96/24; DTS:X; LPCM |
Published wireless LAN standards SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Positive radio specification only. It does not establish AirPlay, Chromecast, Spotify Connect or general Wi-Fi music-streaming support. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide | Not provided | IEEE 802.11 a / b / g / n / ac; 2.4 / 5 GHz |
Manufacturer total audio output and rating basisDifferent SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Literal manufacturer audio output declaration and its attached source footnotes. No RMS standard, channel loading or independent measurement is inferred. Consumption and electrical input are separate. Amplifier — Power Output (Total): 250W Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Sony’s UK specification labels this Power Output (Total). The retained table does not state an RMS/continuous rating, distortion, test frequency or all-channels-driven basis; none is invented. This total is not input power consumption or an independently comparable loudness result. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | 250W | 250 W manufacturer total-output claim |
Manufacturer power-supply declaration SourcesSony HT-A3000 Not listed unambiguously by the manufacturer in the cited exact-model full specification table. No driver, signal-format, charging or consumption figure is substituted. · Manufacturer specification · Electrical input requirements only. Consumption watts and an adapter named in the box do not establish supply voltage or rated audio output. Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Actual connection instructions; no unlisted regional voltage range is inferred. The supplied dedicated AC adaptor and mains cord are required; no rechargeable operation is inferred. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide | Not listed by the manufacturer | AC mains through supplied AC adaptor to the bar’s DC IN |
Amplifier — Amplifier Type SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Amplifier — Amplifier Type: Digital Amplifier,S-Master Amplifier — Amplifier Type: Digital Amplifier,S-Master Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Digital Amplifier,S-Master | Not provided |
Amplifier — Amplifier Channels SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Amplifier — Amplifier Channels: 5ch Amplifier — Amplifier Channels: 5ch Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | 5ch | Not provided |
Details — POWER CONSUMPTION *APPROX SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Details — POWER CONSUMPTION *APPROX: 50W Details — POWER CONSUMPTION *APPROX: 50W Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | 50W | Not provided |
Details — Power consumption(on QuickStart mode) SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Details — Power consumption(on QuickStart mode): Less than 0.5W Details — Power consumption(on QuickStart mode): Less than 0.5W Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Less than 0.5W | Not provided |
Details — Power consumption(on Remote Start mode) SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Details — Power consumption(on Remote Start mode): Less than 3W Details — Power consumption(on Remote Start mode): Less than 3W Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Less than 3W | Not provided |
Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Off Mode) SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Off Mode): not available Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Off Mode): not available Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | not available | Not provided |
Eco and energy saving — POWER CONSUMPTION (STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE) SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — POWER CONSUMPTION (STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE): 0.5 W Eco and energy saving — POWER CONSUMPTION (STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE): 0.5 W Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | 0.5 W | Not provided |
Eco and energy saving — OFF MODE / STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE ACTIVATED SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — OFF MODE / STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE ACTIVATED: After 20 minutes Eco and energy saving — OFF MODE / STANDBY MODE / LOW POWER MODE ACTIVATED: After 20 minutes Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | After 20 minutes | Not provided |
Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Network Standby Mode) – Terminals SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Network Standby Mode) – Terminals: 0.5 W (HDMI CEC) / 3.0 W (WiFi, Bluetooth® connection, all terminals and networks connected) [Wi-Fi port and Ethernet port have router function which can forward audio data to some other Sony audio products.] Eco and energy saving — Power Consumption (Network Standby Mode) – Terminals: 0.5 W (HDMI CEC) / 3.0 W (WiFi, Bluetooth® connection, all terminals and networks connected) [Wi-Fi port and Ethernet port have router function which can forward audio data to some other Sony audio products.] Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | 0.5 W (HDMI CEC) / 3.0 W (WiFi, Bluetooth® connection, all terminals and networks connected) | Not provided |
Eco and energy saving — Networked Standby Mode Activated – Terminals SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Eco and energy saving — Networked Standby Mode Activated – Terminals: After 20 minutes (HDMI CEC, WiFi, Bluetooth® connection) Eco and energy saving — Networked Standby Mode Activated – Terminals: After 20 minutes (HDMI CEC, WiFi, Bluetooth® connection) Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | After 20 minutes (HDMI CEC, WiFi, Bluetooth® connection) | Not provided |
Published on-state power consumption SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Electrical consumption in the manual, kept distinct from the manufacturer total amplifier-output claim. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide | Not provided | 42 W |
Sound Function — Sound Mode SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Sound Function — Sound Mode: Sound Field Sound Function — Sound Mode: Sound Field Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Sound Field | Not provided |
Sound Function — Sound Effect SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Sound Function — Sound Effect: Night Mode,Voice Mode, Immersive Audio Enhancement(with Sound Field on) Sound Function — Sound Effect: Night Mode,Voice Mode, Immersive Audio Enhancement(with Sound Field on) Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Night Mode,Voice Mode, Immersive Audio Enhancement(with Sound Field on) | Not provided |
Sound Function — Virtual Surround Technology SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Sound Function — Virtual Surround Technology: S-Force PRO,Vertical Surround Engine,360 Spatial sound mapping, Dolby Speaker Virtual, DTS Virtual: X Sound Function — Virtual Surround Technology: S-Force PRO,Vertical Surround Engine,360 Spatial sound mapping, Dolby Speaker Virtual, DTS Virtual: X Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | S-Force PRO,Vertical Surround Engine,360 Spatial sound mapping, Dolby Speaker Virtual, DTS Virtual: X | Not provided |
Sound processing SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Manufacturer feature names, not independently measured fidelity, spatial precision or source-codec restoration. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | S-Force PRO; Vertical Surround Engine; DSEE; Night and Voice modes; DTS Virtual:X |
Control software SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · The current guide uses BRAVIA Connect; HT-S2000 product copy also uses its earlier Home Entertainment Connect name. A compatible smartphone, app version and supported features are required. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide | Not provided | Sony | BRAVIA Connect |
Manufacturer dimensions of each listed componentDifferent SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Component, stand, bracket, axes and original units retained. No control-box, subwoofer or packaging measurement becomes the complete system dimension. Size & Weight — MAIN UNIT SIZE - BODY ONLY (W x H x D): 950mm X 64mm X 128mm Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Approximately; excludes projecting parts. Standalone bar dimensions; optional external subwoofer/rear speakers are separate. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide | 950mm X 64mm X 128mm | Bar: 800 × 64 × 124 mm (W × H × D) |
Size & Weight — MAIN UNIT WEIGHT - BODY ONLY SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Size & Weight — MAIN UNIT WEIGHT - BODY ONLY: 4.6kg Size & Weight — MAIN UNIT WEIGHT - BODY ONLY: 4.6kg Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | 4.6kg | Not provided |
Details — Wall-mountable SourcesSony HT-A3000 Manufacturer specification · Details — Wall-mountable: Yes Details — Wall-mountable: Yes Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 No source recorded. | Yes | Not provided |
Bar weight SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Approximately; bar body alone, not total system or shipping weight. Sony HT-S2000 original English Help Guide | Not provided | 3.7 kg |
Wall mounting SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · Compatible wall construction, suitable screws and installation instructions are required; all mounting hardware is not assumed included. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Yes |
Manufacturer-listed box contents SourcesSony HT-A3000 Not listed unambiguously by the manufacturer in the cited exact-model full specification table. No driver, signal-format, charging or consumption figure is substituted. · Manufacturer specification · Literal inclusions and exclusions retained; an optional compatible speaker or subwoofer is not inferred to be included. Sony UK — HT-A3000 full specificationsSony HT-S2000 Manufacturer specification · UK table and exact guide package list. Quantities/plug variants can vary by region. Optional rear speakers and optional external subwoofer are not added to the standalone HT-S2000 package. Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not listed by the manufacturer | Standalone bar with built-in subwoofers; remote and batteries; HDMI cable; AC adaptor and cord; mounting template; setup/reference documents |
Continuous RMS output SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 The retained exact-model table establishes a manufacturer total-output claim but not a matched continuous RMS rating with distortion/frequency/loading conditions. · Manufacturer specification Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Not listed by the manufacturer |
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Measured acoustic frequency response SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 No independently measured acoustic frequency-response range is established here. The Bluetooth transmission-frequency range is not the acoustic response of the speaker. · Manufacturer specification Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Not listed by the manufacturer |
UK USB music playback SourcesSony HT-A3000 No source recorded. Sony HT-S2000 The multi-region guide limits USB playback to models with a USB port. The retained exact UK table does not establish that port/function for this configuration; no regional feature is substituted. · Manufacturer specification Sony HT-S2000 exact UK specifications | Not provided | Not listed by the manufacturer |
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