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Onkyo TX R805

Onkyo TX-R805 7.1 Channels Receiver

Onkyo TX NR808

Onkyo TX-NR808 7.2 Channels Receiver

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Product Description
Built with every conceivable next generation feature in mind, the Onkyo TX-SR805 7.1 Channel receiver can be the cornerstone of your home theater. The TX-SR805 has been built to provide... More
Built with every conceivable next generation feature in mind, the Onkyo TX-SR805 7.1 Channel receiver can be the cornerstone of your home theater. The TX-SR805 has been built to provide comprehensive control over all movies, music, broadcasts and gaming applications. But that barely begins to describe the TX-SR805's functionality. Augmented by its THX Ultra2 certification, this receiver goes even further by bringing you sophisticated room correction technology, multi-zone capabilities, powerful bi-amping and dual push-pull amplification. The TX-SR805 provides a reference point for a new generation of high-definition A/V receivers. Less
The TX-NR808 is your gateway to streaming audio from your PC or Internet radio. Other connection highlights include seven HDMI® 1.4a inputs with 3D and Audio Return Channel capability;... More
The TX-NR808 is your gateway to streaming audio from your PC or Internet radio. Other connection highlights include seven HDMI® 1.4a inputs with 3D and Audio Return Channel capability; 7.1-multichannel analog inputs for legacy components; a Universal port for Onkyo peripherals; a USB port for iPod® models and flash memory devices; and an analog RGB video input for your PC. Employing two advanced 32-bit DSP chips and low-jitter 24-bit Burr-Brown DACs, the TX-NR808 effortlessly handles your audio-processing needs. Whether it’s lossless Dolby and DTs formats on Blu-ray Disc, or surround formats from Audyssey and Dolby, your audio signals retain every lifelike nuance. All things considered, the TX-NR808 is a serious challenger for the middleweight crown. Less
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Key Features   
DLNA Certified   - Yes
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital® • DTS® • DTS ES® • THX EX® • Dolby Pro Logic II • DTS Neo:6 • DTS 96/24 • THX® • Dolby Digital® EX THX® • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD • Dolby Digital Plus (DD+) • Dolby Pro Logic IIz
THX Certification Ultra Select2
Number of Channels   7.1 Channels 7.2 Channels
Type   Receiver Receiver
Surround Mode Power 130 Watt @ 8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD: 0.05% 135 Watt @ 8 ohm, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, THD: 0.08%
Stereo Mode Power 160 Watt @ 6 ohm -
DSP   
DSP Processor Type(s) 32 bit Processor x 1 • 32 bit Processor x 2 -
Inputs / Outputs   
Component Video Bandwidth 100 MHz -
Surround Analog Inputs 7.1 Channels x 1 -
PC Interface   - RS-232 • USB
Preamp Outputs 7.1 Channels Stereo (2 channels)
Front A/V Connections Headphones x 1 • Optical x 1 -
Rear Input Connectors   Digital Coaxial x 3 • Digital Optical x 2 • Component x 3 • HDMI x 3 -
Rear Output Connectors   Component x 1 • HDMI x 1 -
Convenience   
Number of Zones 3 -
Tone Controls Bass & Treble Bass & Treble
Tuner Presets 40 Channels 40 Channels
Speaker Impedance   4 Ohm • 6 Ohm • 16 Ohm 4 Ohm • 16 Ohm
On Screen Display With OSD With OSD
Remote Control   
Illuminated Remote Illuminated -
Remote Control Type Learning Standard
Design Keypad -
Dimensions   
Width 17.13 in. 17.13 in.
Weight 50.9 lb. 40.3 lb.
Depth 18.06 in. 17.13 in.
Height 7.63 in. 7.81 in.
Warranty   
Warranty 2 Years 2 Years
Miscellaneous   
Power Consumption 870 Watt 180 Watt
Included Accessories Remote Control Remote Control
Product ID 43779226 101269716
Product MPN   
MPN TX-SR805/S -
 
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Onkyo TX R805
Onkyo TX-R805 7.1 Channels Receiver
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Onkyo TX NR808
Onkyo TX-NR808 7.2 Channels Receiver
$1,179.99

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Consumer Reviews

8

Future proof receiver at a great value

byautri Nov 20, 2007
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD; Post-processes PCM over HDMI; Powerful amp (THX Ultra2); Burr-brown...
Cons - Bad video up-conversion (but does pass-through) - Size - Requires ventilation
Recommended it? Yes

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There are several in-depth professional & audiophile reviews about this receiver, so I will try and stick to writing about my experience. This receiver is out of my price range at full price and I bought a refurbished unit from Onkyo's on-line store. It came with no blemishes, and looked... Read full review »

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Awesome

bythemattressman Jun 26, 2008
3 Helpfuls 4 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Everything, Hdmi switching, upconverts stand cable
Cons heavy
Recommended it? Yes

It has so much real clean power. Thx2 certification means that the power is accurate and not fictitious. This was rated by perfect vision 96 out of 100 with all positives, no negatives. Not to pricey. Read full review »

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Consumer Reviews

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Run don't walk

bydeller4210 Aug 16, 2011
5 Helpfuls 6 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros None
Cons It lasted only 8 months and is now in for warranty repair.  
Recommended it? No

The problems began when the remote failed to work and it got worse from there. In the end it would not respond to any of the controls. To turn it off I had to pull the plug. Read full review »

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