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About app Network Audio Remote
The Frustration of Fragmented Audio Control
You have a multi-room audio system, a high-end Sony receiver, or a network-connected speaker. Yet, controlling it often means juggling multiple physical remotes, navigating clunky on-screen menus, or walking to the device itself. The experience is disjointed, slow, and interrupts your listening flow. This app solves that specific problem: it consolidates all network audio control into a single, responsive, and intuitive interface on your Android device.
Core Functionality: A Unified Command Center
Network Audio Remote functions as a dedicated control surface for Sony audio equipment connected to your home network. It is not a media player in itself, but a remote control that communicates directly with your hardware. The core mechanic is device discovery and control. Upon launch, the app scans your local Wi-Fi network for compatible Sony devices—AV receivers, soundbars, wireless speakers, and network players. Once detected, it presents a clean interface that mirrors the device's physical controls and on-screen menus.
The app provides granular control over essential functions: volume adjustment, input source switching (e.g., from TV to Bluetooth to Network), and playback controls (play, pause, skip). For multi-room setups, it allows you to group compatible speakers for synchronized audio across different zones. You can also browse and select from connected media sources—USB drives, DLNA servers, or internet radio stations—directly from your phone. The interface prioritizes low-latency response, ensuring that a tap on your screen results in an immediate action on your audio system.
Key Advantages Over Physical Remotes
- Zero-Configuration Setup: Automatic device discovery on your local network eliminates the need for manual IP entry or complex pairing procedures, making initial connection effortless.
- Real-Time Status Feedback: The app displays current input, volume level, and playback status instantly, providing a level of information that a standard infrared remote cannot offer.
- Intuitive Touch Navigation: Replaces physical button pressing with smooth touch gestures and a logically organized interface, reducing the time needed to find and execute a command.
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Technical Disclaimer
This application requires a stable Wi-Fi or mobile data connection to communicate with compatible Sony network audio devices. Some advanced features, such as multi-room audio grouping, may require specific device firmware versions. In-app purchases are not present.
Information
- Version
- 2.2.3
- Developer
- Sony Corporation
- Size
- 5.27 MB
- Android
- Android + 2.2.x+
- Age
- 3+
- Package
com.sony.nar.app- Signature
- c3190b3258ac3089e23e920026a0e04f
- Architecture
- armeabi
- SHA-256
- 215ccabf62dc2c133ef9d7ad55dd995aa4cb9857805032a2c9392386a96dcd5a