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Pair of black wireless rear speakers with up-firing drivers and built-in battery

Sony

Sony SA-RS5 Wireless Rear Speakers Pair Black

SKU CH-TA3F-RT7G3

Wireless rear speakers with built-in battery add 360 Spatial Sound Mapping to HT-A7000 or HT-A5000 soundbars for immersive surround audio

  • Product typeSurround/Rear Channel Speakers
  • Product colorBlack
  • 360 Spatial Sound Mapping creates multiple phantom speakers around the room
  • Wireless connection to HT-A7000 or HT-A5000 soundbars removes cable clutter
  • Built-in battery delivers up to 10 hours of playback per charge
  • 10 minutes of charging provides 90 minutes of listening time
  • Up-firing speakers reflect audio off the ceiling for immersive overhead sound

Compatible Soundbar Pairing

The SA-RS5 wireless rear speakers pair exclusively with Sony HT-A7000 and HT-A5000 soundbars to add dedicated surround channels. They enable 360 Spatial Sound Mapping that creates multiple phantom speakers around the listening area. This optional accessory expands the soundbar system into a more immersive home-theatre setup. Buyers without a compatible soundbar cannot use these speakers.

Battery Runtime and Charging

Each speaker runs on a built-in battery rated for up to 10 hours of playback when fully charged. A brief 10-minute charge restores roughly 90 minutes of listening time for short sessions. The wireless link to the soundbar removes the need for long speaker cables across the room. No AC outlet is required at the rear speaker positions during use.

Placement Freedom and Calibration

Wireless connectivity lets you position the speakers in the most desirable rear locations without routing wires. Up-firing drivers reflect sound off the ceiling to add overhead audio effects. Pressing the Optimize button triggers Sound Field Optimization to tune the system to the room acoustics. The design suits renters or rooms where permanent wiring is impractical.

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Price $473.99
Pricier than about 87% of the 1,147 comparable items (median $133.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameSONY
Product typeSurround/Rear Channel Speakers
Product colorBlack
Ports & slots
Connection typesYes

Questions about this item

How do I connect the SA-RS5 wireless rear speakers to my HT-A7000 soundbar, and what step is often missed?

The speakers link wirelessly to the HT-A7000 or HT-A5000 soundbar automatically; the step people skip is pressing the OPTIMIZE button on the soundbar to run Sound Field Optimization for the new speaker positions.

What ongoing power maintenance does the built-in battery require?

The internal battery delivers up to 10 hours of playback per charge; a 10-minute top-up restores roughly 90 minutes of use, so plan a brief recharge between longer sessions.

What is the first runtime limit I will hit during a long movie marathon?

Battery life caps continuous wireless operation at about 10 hours before the speakers need recharging.

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