Sonorous STA363
Overview
The Sonorous STA363 is a TV stand with an integrated mount that stands out thanks to its unique system of interchangeable front panels and fully assembled construction, offering a comprehensive solution for the most demanding audio-video installations.
Premium Construction and Selected Materials
The build quality of the STA363 is evident in the meticulous choice of materials. The top shelf, made of tempered glass, can support up to 100 kg, far exceeding the requirements of today’s home cinema equipment. This sturdiness extends to the integrated TV mount, certified for screens weighing up to 50 kg and offering broad VESA compatibility up to 600 × 400 mm.
The anti-fingerprint coating applied to the glass and aluminum surfaces makes daily maintenance easy—a practical detail often overlooked in furniture of this category. The optional acoustic fabrics are specially selected for their transparency to infrared signals while preserving the sound quality of integrated soundbars.
Innovative Technical Features
The Push to Open system, equipped with Italian mechanisms, eliminates traditional handles for a perfectly smooth design. This technology, commonly used in high-end kitchens, finds a relevant application here in audio-video furniture.
The infrared glass front panel is a remarkable innovation: it allows the use of remote controls without opening the doors, preserving aesthetics while maintaining functionality. This feature is especially useful for equipment that requires frequent access, such as set-top boxes or Blu-ray players.
Swivel TV Mount and Space Optimization
The integration of a 45° swivel TV mount fundamentally transforms space usage. This feature allows you to orient the screen as needed, whether to reduce glare or adjust the viewing angle according to seating arrangement. This flexibility eliminates the need for a separate wall mount, greatly simplifying installation.
The 87 cm height positions the screen at an optimal viewing level for most living room setups, adhering to ergonomic recommendations for prolonged visual comfort.
Intelligent Equipment Management and Ventilation
The internal architecture of the STA363 prioritizes natural ventilation with a fully open back. This design prevents overheating of electronic equipment—a crucial aspect for the longevity of modern home cinema devices that generate significant heat.
The integrated cable management system includes dedicated channels within the internal partitions, allowing for methodical organization of connections. This approach not only facilitates the initial installation but also makes future configuration changes easier.
Simplified Delivery and Installation
Fully assembled delivery is a significant advantage, eliminating the risk of assembly errors and time constraints. This approach, less common for furniture of this size, reflects the manufacturer’s confidence in the quality of its industrial assembly.
Installation is thus limited to positioning and connecting the equipment, greatly reducing the complexity of setup for the end user.
Technical Specifications
Dimensions and Capacity
- Dimensions: 45 × 165 × 49 cm
- Width: 165 cm
- Screen diagonal compatibility: up to 65 inches
TV Compatibility
- Maximum supported load: up to 50 kg
- VESA standard: up to 600 × 400 mm
- Integrated TV mount: included, swivels 45°
Design and Materials
- Type: with stand
- Structure: delivered fully assembled
- Cabinet body: available in 2 colors (white or black)
- Current color: white
- Front panel: infrared-compatible glass
- Cabinet doors:
- 6 MDF colors
- 2 glass colors
- 2 fabric colors
- Premium finish: tempered glass, natural wood, selected fabrics
- Protection: fingerprint-resistant coating for glass and aluminum
- Style: modern, sleek design suitable for any interior
Features
- Door opening: Push to Open system (Italian mechanism)
- Glass front: transmits infrared signals from remote controls
- Soundbar shelf: not included
- Top exterior shelf:
- Material: tempered glass
- Load capacity: up to 100 kg
- Interior shelves:
- Suitable for audio/video equipment
- Height optimized for ventilation and installation
Cable Management
- Integrated cable channel: yes
- Rear access: easy for wire management and organization
- Connectors in internal partitions: yes
- Open back: for optimal ventilation and better airflow
Legend
- F: wood door and glass door
- I: infrared glass door to control your devices without opening the door
- T: acoustic and infrared fabric door, allows you to use the soundbar and control your devices with the door closed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the procedure for changing the front panels of the unit?
The interchangeable front panel system uses a simple fastening mechanism that allows replacement without specialized tools. The panels can be removed and installed in just a few minutes, instantly transforming the appearance of the unit.
Is the integrated TV mount suitable for all types of screens?
The mount is compatible with most televisions thanks to its VESA certification up to 600 × 400 mm and its 50 kg weight capacity. It is suitable for screens from 32 to 65 inches from all major brands on the market.
How does infrared transmission work through closed doors?
The glass and acoustic fabric fronts are specially treated to allow infrared signals from remote controls to pass through. This technology lets you control your equipment without opening the doors, preserving the unit’s aesthetics.
What ventilation is provided for electronic equipment?
The fully open back and the design of the internal shelves promote natural airflow. This passive ventilation is sufficient for most home cinema equipment, preventing common overheating issues found in closed furniture.
Can the unit accommodate a soundbar with the doors closed?
The acoustic fabric fronts (option T) are specially designed to allow the use of soundbars with the doors closed, preserving sound quality while maintaining the unit’s sleek appearance.
How stable is the unit with a large screen?
The STA363’s design incorporates a low center of gravity and a widened base, ensuring optimal stability even with the largest compatible screens. The weight of the unit (data not provided) also contributes to this stability.
Do the devices generate vibrations transmitted to the unit?
The robust construction and chosen materials minimize the transmission of vibrations. The tempered glass shelf provides a stable surface that effectively isolates equipment from unwanted resonance.
What maintenance is required for the different finishes offered?
The anti-fingerprint coating makes it easy to clean glass and aluminum surfaces with a simple microfiber cloth. The MDF fronts can be cleaned with standard furniture products, while the acoustic fabrics require a vacuum cleaner or a soft brush.
- Eco-contribution included in the sale price.
- Manufacturer reference: STA363 SUR MESURE
