Key Features
5.1 channel real surround sound brings audio to life - Get authentic surround sound for all your movies, sport, music, and games. A slim sound bar and two wireless rear speakers combine to deliver a balanced, wide-frequency audio response, while a wireless subwoofer adds more body to your bass, so you can feel every action sequence burst into life around you.
ClearAudio+ enriches your music - Unique to Sony, ClearAudio+ automatically adjusts sound settings for an enriching listening experience. By bringing together expertise in digital signal processing technologies, ClearAudio+ is able to optimise audio to deliver a consistently clear, high-quality sound, whether you re gaming or enjoying music and movies.
Football Mode puts you pitch side - The beautiful game has never sounded so good. Using acoustic data captured in a Brazilian football stadium, this dedicated mode enhances the natural, ambient noise at sporting events so you ll feel like you re part of the crowd.
S-Master digital amplifier: true sonic purity - Enjoy the best of digital audio with the S-Master digital amplifier. Using a simplified, full digital signal path, the S-Master amplifier reproduces digital audio signals without the multiple analogue stages required by conventional amplifiers. The result is not just more power, but significantly less distortion caused by heat build-up.
Cinema Studio 9.1ch for the at-the-movies feel - Enjoy cinema-style sound for your movies, TV, and music. Cinema Studio accurately simulates a 9.1ch surround sound system using only the provided 5.1ch speakers. By virtually adding two additional rear speakers and two high speakers above the front speakers, sound becomes more powerful, with an enhanced vertical presence.
Digital Music Arena for a live music experience - Rock out with Digital Music Arena and experience the distinctive acoustics of a live arena in your own home. Our engineers use time-stretched pulses to measure the acoustic characteristics of live arenas, then accurately reconstruct their sound fields, resulting in a unique, arena-style audio experience for your living room.
Advanced Digital Cinema Auto Calibration - It s easy to transform any room into the ideal listening environment. Advanced Digital Cinema Automatic Calibration (ADCAC) optimises audio performance to ensure balanced sound. Use the supplied mic to measure the acoustic properties of your room in relation to where you sit, and the position of your speakers. The system adjusts and tunes sound accordingly, eliminating any weak sound spots to establish a wide, natural sound stage.
The simple way to send music to your speakers - The HT-RT5 has Google Cast built in, so you can cast your favourite music apps from your personal device to your speakers. Simply tap the Cast button in a music app on your iPhone, iPad, Android phone or tablet, Mac , Windows laptop or Chromebook and select a speaker or group of speakers to get started
Set your music free with Multi-room listening - Fill your home with the sound of your favourite tracks, thanks to Multi-room listening. Use the SongPal app2 to group selected Sony sound bars and speakers together, then stream music from a PC or your home network in multiple rooms throughout your home. It s the perfect way to enjoy your favourite songs without being tied to one room.
One-touch listening to play instant music - NFC (Near Field Communication) technology removes the need for wired connections and complex set-up sequences. Simply touch your NFC-enabled smartphone or other device* to the on-body N-mark and start your music. No NFC? No problem. You can also pair the devices manually in Bluetooth settings. *See compatible devices
Bluetooth streaming for personal listening - Stream audio directly from the sound bar to your headphones via Bluetooth for convenient wireless listening. Compatible with high-quality LDAC, SBC, and AAC codecs, the HT-RT5 is designed for personal viewing, so you can put your headphones on to enjoy a movie on the big screen without disturbing anyone.
Simplify your sound setup with HDMI ARC output - The HDMI ARC (Audio Return Channel) means audio is also carried back to your sound bar from compatible TVs, without the need for an extra audio cable. Every device connected to your TV can now be heard through the multi bar, so you can hear all of your audio in high quality.
Multiple HDMI ports for simple connectivity - With three HDMI inputs you can connect an Internet TV box, Blu-ray Disc player and games console all at once. You can enjoy all your Home Cinema in one place, without the need for a separate receiver.
Dolby TrueHD for sound as the director intended - Enjoy peerless audio quality with Dolby TrueHD, which delivers lossless sound across movies and music. By reproducing sound identical to original studio masters, it offers unparalleled audio fidelity for Blu-ray Discs and downloaded content.
4K pass through for 4K content - Maintain 4K quality from source to screen. The 4K pass-through feature allows 4K data to pass through and be displayed on a 4K TV or projector, without compromising image quality. Giving you the pure 4K experience makes this sound bar the perfect partner for 4K-capable TVs and players, and a solid cornerstone for your home entertainment system for the future.