Sony CS Series SS-CS5 Small "Bookshelf" Speaker Pair
+ Sony STR-AN1000 7.2-Channel Home Theater Receiver

Are you lacking adequate floor space to the left and right sides of your TV or projection screen as required for tower speakers? Are you a loyal fan of Sony electronics? The compact 13.2″ high, 7″ wide, 8.7″ deep Sony CS Series SS-CS5 bookshelf speakers [Sony link] [at Amazon] feature a ¾” wide- dispersion super-tweeter, a 1″ regular dome tweeter, a 5.1″ dual foamed mica woofer, and a rear port. Frequency response is listed as 50Hz-50kHz (no ±dB mentioned). [These small Sony speakers can easily be re-purposed as the rear surround effects speakers if and when you decide to upgrade to 5.1-channel (or more) surround sound and purchase another pair of (Sony tower) speakers to become the front left and right speakers, plus a center channel speaker, and a subwoofer to complete your system.] __ This bundle includes speaker wire and banana plugs! __ Of course, speaker impedance is compatible with the Sony STR-AN1000 receiver.

The Sony STR-AN1000 7.2-channel home theater receiver [Sony link] [Product Overview YouTube video below] [at Amazon] is a great choice for setting up a 5.1.2 Dolby Atmos and DTS:X capable surround sound system and has pre-outs for another zone. Other surround decoding includes DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby TrueHD, and Dolby Digital Plus. Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM) and Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) for gaming. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. Remote Control. Connectivity includes 6 HDMI 2.1 (two are 8K), eARC/ARC, Ethernet, optical and coaxial audio input, 2 composite A/V inputs, 2 analog RCA audio inputs (no phono); front USB, headphone jack, and room calibration mic input. Dimensions are 17″ wide, 6.3″ high, 13.1″ deep, and it weighs 20.8 pounds.

Where To Buy You can purchase a pair of the Sony SS-CS5 speakers, the Sony STR-AN1000 7.2-channel home theater receiver, a roll of speaker wire, and banana plugs together as a bundle at Amazon.com. (Seller Focus Camera is an authorized Sony dealer.) Most likely packaged and delivered in three boxes, including speaker wire and banana plugs.

***You will also need to supply or buy HDMI cable(s) separately.

This page was last updated on September 24, 2024.

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