The SDR-38 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.
Description
JBL SDR-38
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.
JBL SDR-38 FEATURES
- 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
- CLASS G AMPLIFICATION 7 X 100WPC INTO 8 OHMS, 140WPC INTO 4 OHMS PLUS RCA ANALOG OUTPUTS
IMAX ENHANCED CERTIFICATION
BUILT-IN WI-FI, NETWORK AND BLUETOOTH STREAMING INCLUDING GOOGLE CHROMECAST, AND APPLE AIRPLAY 2, PLUS ROON READY CERTIFICATION
DANTETM DIGITAL AUDIO NETWORKING
ROON READY WITH HI-RES AUDIO AND MQA SUPPORT
General Specifications
| Continuous power output, per channel | 8Ω/4Ω |
| 2 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD | 140W/220W |
| Residual noise & hum (A-wtd) | <0.15mV |
| Nominal sensitivity | 1V, 2V, 4V (user adjustable) |
| Signal/noise ratio (A-wtd ref 100W) normal/stereo direct | 100dB/110dB |
| Nominal output level | 1V RMS (max. 5V RMS) |
| Maximum output level into 32Ω | 5Vrms |
| Mains voltage | 110–120V or 220–240V, 50–60Hz |
| Power consumption (idle, typical) | 100W (Thermal dissipation approx. 350 BTU/hour) |
| Dimensions W x D (including speaker terminals) x H (including feet) | 433 x 425 x 171mm |
| Weight (packed) | 47.2lbs (21.4kg) |
| 2 channels driven, 20Hz – 20kHz, <0.02% THD | 120W/200W |
| 7 channels driven, 1kHz, 0.2% THD | 100W/180W |
| Maximum input | 4.5V rms |
| Input impedance | 47kΩ |
| Frequency response | 20Hz—20kHz ± 0.1dB |
| THD+N (20Hz—20kHz) | –100dB |
| Recommended headphone impedance | 16Ω-64Ω |
| Power consumption (maximum) | 1.5kW (Thermal dissipation approx. 5200 BTU/hour) |
| Power consumption (standby) | <0.5W |
| Weight (net) | 40lbs (18.1kg) |
Additional information
| Brand | JBL |
|---|---|
| Amplifier Connectivity | 7 Channel, Bluetooth, HDMI, Network Port, Wi-Fi, USB, 16 Channel |