18 August 2005 17:19 GMT / By Stuart Miles
Sony has launched a new home entertainment system that promises to allow you to experience cinema surround sound with just two speakers and no complicated wiring.The DAV-X1 is a complete home entertainment centre, with a DVD player, Super Audio CD player, FM tuner and speakers with 2.1 surround sound capability, packaged in one box.
Key features of the Sony DAV-X1
- S-Force Front Surround Digital Signal Processor
- S-Master Full Digital Amplifier
- DSP Technology
- Precision Cinema Progressive
- PAL Progressive Scan
- 2 Micro Speakers with DSP Subwoofer
- Total 300W
- Super Audio CD
- One Cable Easy Connection
- DTS/Dolby Digital/Dolby ProLogic II
- AV Sync
- Pre Programmed Remote Commander
- RDS Tuner FM20/MW10 Presets
- DVD-R/RW (Video/VR), DVD+R/RW, SVCD playback
- JPEG/MP3 playback
- Main Unit (W x H x D): 380 x 293 x 76mm; Weight 4.6kg
- Front Speaker (W x H x D): 162 x 76 x 134mm; Weight 0.8kg
- Subwoofer (W x H x D): 205 x 392 x 498mm; Weight 10kg Home Cinema, Speakers, Sony



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