The AN1000 features 360 Spatial Sound Mapping technology to immerse you in entertainment like never before. Based on the positional information measured by D.C.A.C. IX, multiple phantom speakers1 are created around you for an entirely new sound sensation, so you can experience all the drama of Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X® along with every breath, step, and word as if you were inside the movie.

The provided calibration microphone and next-generation automatic calibration D.C.A.C. IX allow it to measure the three-dimensional position of all your speakers. Compensate for difficult speaker placement, delay, or phase shift and enjoy authentic cinematic experiences with advanced digital signal processing.

Enjoy music the way artists truly intended with high-resolution audio for crystal-clear precision. Or discover a new way of listening with 360 Reality Audio1 for a truly immersive live concert or studio session experience. With the AN1000, your music comes to life like never before. It also supports native DSD (Direct Stream Digital) playback, without requiring conversion, so you can fully enjoy DSD content without losing any of the original quality.

For a truly dynamic home entertainment setup, there are 6 HDMI inputs and 2 HDMI outputs, a front USB port, optical and coaxial SPDIF digital connections, as well as analog AV connections. This way, you can connect the latest generation TVs, game consoles, and media players, as well as smartphones.

When connected to a BRAVIA TV with Acoustic Center Sync1 2, both the sound system and the TV become the center speaker in your home cinema system. With Acoustic Center Sync, you will hear the dialogue from the screen. The action and sound are precisely aligned, making your viewing experience much more immersive.3

With built-in support for Spotify Connect and other music services via Bluetooth, Chromecast, or Apple AirPlay 2, you can easily enjoy your favorite music. Additionally, the AN1000 is now also certified as Works with SONOS and Roon tested.