16-channel Class G 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. DOLBY ATMOS, DTS:X, AND AURO-3D IMMERSIVE AUDIO DECODING DIRAC LIVE WITH BASS CONTROL ROOM EQ HDMI 2.1 8K ULTRA HD WITH 8 INPUTS AND 2 OUTPUTS, PLUS DOLBY VISION AND HDR10+ COMPATIBILITY
General Specifications Continuous power output, per channel:8Ω/4Ω 2 channels driven, 20Hz – 20kHz, <0.02% THD 120W/200W 2 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD:140W/220W 7 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD:100W/180W 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 (includingfeet):433x425x171mm Weight (net)40lbs (18.1kg)