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Sony HT-XF9000 Soundbar
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Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400 Soundbar
Yamaha MusicCast BAR 400
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General

Audio output channels2.13.16.1
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Recommended usage
N/A
N/A
Home theatre

Connectivity

Digital optical input (S/PDIF)11
N/A
HDMIyesyes
N/A
HDMI version2.0b2.0b
N/A
HDMI ports quantity231
Number of HDMI inputs121
Number of HDMI outputs11
N/A
Subwoofer connectivityWirelessWireless
N/A
USByesyes
N/A
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)noyesyes
Ethernet connectionnoyesyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version4.24.22.0+EDR
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yesyesyes
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
1
N/A
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP

Decoders

Audio format
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD HR
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DSD
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD HR
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Dual Mono
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
Supported audio files
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • APE
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • HE-AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • HE-AAC
  • MP3
  • OGG
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • RA-Lossless
  • WAV
  • WMA

Audio features

Automatic calibration (w/ measurement mic.)nono
N/A
Suitable for subwooferyesyesyes
Wirelessyesyesyes
Number of speaker drivers23
N/A
RMS rated power300.0 W400.0 W49.0 W
Soundbasenono
N/A
Soundbar speaker RMS power
N/A
N/A
30.0 W

Dimensions

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Width36.61 in39.37 in38.58 in
Height2.28 in2.52 in4.35 in
Depth3.35 in3.9 in2.36 in
Weight5.51 lb6.83 lb5.95 lb

Subwoofer

Subwoofer includedyesyesyes
Type of enclosure (sub)
Bass reflex
Bass reflex
N/A
Subwoofer locationSeparateSeparate
N/A
Subwoofer width7.48 in7.48 in7.09 in
Subwoofer depth15.24 in15.2 in16.42 in
Subwoofer height15.04 in15.04 in15.94 in
Subwoofer weight17.2 lb17.86 lb20.72 lb
Subwoofer RMS power
N/A
N/A
19.0 W

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Built-in display
N/A
N/A
no

Features

Radio receivernono
N/A
FM radionono
N/A
3D support (3D-Ready)nono
N/A
Wireless speakers includednoyes
N/A
Handheld remote controlyesyesyes
Separate DVD / Blu-ray playernono
N/A
Docking connector typeNot supportedNot supported
N/A
Apple docking compatibilitynono
N/A
Game modeyesyesyes
Night modeyesyes
N/A
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Google Cast
  • Spotify Connect
MusicCast
DLNA certified
N/A
yes
N/A
Designed for wall mounting
N/A
N/A
yes

Power

Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.3 W

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