Sony STR-DH190 Stereo Receiver – 100 WPC, Phono, Bluetooth

Sony STR-DH190 Stereo Receiver 100WPC, Phono, Bluetooth

The Sony STR-DH190 is a modern 2-channel stereo receiver offering 100 watts per channel, a built-in phono stage for turntables, Bluetooth wireless streaming, and a clean, compact design that makes it an ideal hub for a vinyl-focused or mixed-source stereo system.

Positioned as Sony’s entry point into dedicated stereo receivers, the STR-DH190 punches well above its price class by combining a capable phono preamp, genuine 100WPC output, and Bluetooth connectivity in a single compact chassis. The built-in MM phono input accepts any standard moving magnet turntable directly, with a phono volume offset function that aligns the phono input level with other sources for seamless switching. Bluetooth Standby mode allows the receiver to be woken from standby directly from a paired smartphone or tablet, adding a layer of smart convenience that suits modern listening habits.

Sonically, the STR-DH190 benefits from Sony’s reinforced chassis and beam construction design, which reduces vibration transmitted from speaker output for a cleaner, more focused sound. A large-capacity power transformer is optimized for low interference, and the phono amplifier is physically positioned to minimize magnetic field interference from the transformer — small but meaningful engineering decisions that reflect Sony’s attention to detail even in an entry-level product. With 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20–20,000 Hz, 0.09% THD), this receiver drives a wide range of bookshelf and floorstanding speakers with authority and ease.

Inputs include four analog RCA line-level inputs, one dedicated phono input, and a 3.5mm auxiliary input for portable devices, alongside the Bluetooth receiver. A headphone output on the front panel allows private listening without disturbing others. Speaker A/B switching supports two pairs of speakers, making it easy to run a secondary room or switch between speaker sets. This unit is in excellent cosmetic condition showing only the most minimal signs of careful use, has been fully tested and confirmed working, and comes with the original Sony remote control.

2-channel stereo receiver

100 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20–20,000 Hz, 0.09% THD)

Built-in MM phono stage with phono volume offset

Bluetooth wireless audio input with Bluetooth Standby (wake from paired device)

4 analog RCA line-level inputs

1 phono input (MM turntable)

3.5mm auxiliary input

Headphone output (front panel)

FM tuner with 30 presets

Speaker A/B switching (two pairs supported)

Auto standby function

Original Sony remote control included

Excellent cosmetic condition, fully tested

No digital inputs or outputs

No Wi-Fi

Dimensions (Width x Height x Depth): 17 x 5.25 x 11.25 inches (430 x 133 x 284 mm)

Weight: 14.8 lbs (6.7 kg)

The Sony STR-DH190 is a smart, practical stereo receiver that covers all the essentials for a modern two-channel system — phono for vinyl, Bluetooth for streaming, and genuine 100WPC muscle for real speaker control — in a compact, well-built chassis. In excellent cosmetic condition with its original remote included and confirmed working, this is an easy, low-risk upgrade for anyone building or refreshing a stereo setup.

Backed by Radique Audio’s 90-day Bumper to Bumper Warranty and our Perpetual Trade-Back Policy, you can purchase with confidence.