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A Winning Balance of Superb Performance and User-Friendly FeaturesBuilding...
A Winning Balance of Superb Performance and User-Friendly FeaturesBuilding...
A Winning Balance of Superb Performance and User-Friendly FeaturesBuilding on Onkyo’s fine legacy in the popular mid-range AVR category, the TX-SR707 offers a wealth of audio and video features that combine to earn it the prestigious quality assurance of THX® Select2 Plus™. On the connectivity side, six HDMI™ 1.3a inputs handle all your high-def sources, while also transporting video signals upscaled to 1080p via Faroudja DCDi Cinema™. Along with the pristine, lossless audio of Dolby® TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio™, the TX-SR707 handles two new surround formats: Audyssey DSX™ and Dolby® Pro Logic® IIz. These formats open up an immersive vertical dimension for games and movies, and bring more flexibility to your speaker set-up. As well as advanced Burr-Brown audio DACs, the TX-SR707 incorporates Audyssey equalization technologies to ensure an audio balance that fits your room like a glove. Peripheral devices are looked after by a Universal Port, while a customizable remote controller puts you firmly in charge. Pound for pound, the TX-SR707 stands out as a muscular and versatile middleweight contender.. Special Features•THX Select2 Plus Certified•HDMI V1.3a repeater (6 in (1 front)/1 out, 1080p compatible)•HDMI 1080p upscaling powered by Faroujda DCDi Cinema•Audyssey MultEQ for Room Correction and Speaker Calibration•Audyssey Dynamic EQ for Loudness Correction•Audyssey Dynamic Volume™ to Maintain Optimal Listening Level and Dynamic Range
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All-Round Brilliance Plus Network Capability to Unify Your Audio LifeThe...
All-Round Brilliance Plus Network Capability to Unify Your Audio LifeThe...
All-Round Brilliance Plus Network Capability to Unify Your Audio LifeThe TX-NR807 brings together the very latest mid-range home-theater functionality and adds one major upgrade: networking capability. An Ethernet port on the TX-NR807 allows it to receive and output audio files playing in real-time on your PC. Alternatively, you can bypass your PC and enjoy a direct connection to streaming internet radio stations such as Pandora and Rhapsody. Naturally, the TXNR807 also handles all of your high-definition audio and video sources—courtesy of six HDMI™ 1.3a inputs—and upscales any video input to 1080p via Faroudja DCDi Cinema™. This powerful THX® Select2 Plus™ Certified receiver also comes with Audyssey DSX™ and Dolby® Pro Logic® IIz, two new surround-sound formats that expand the spatial dimensionality of games and movies. Meanwhile, Audyssey room-correction and equalization technologies help ensure a convincing and detailed audio performance, regardless of the volume level or the shape of your room. An intelligent customizable remote controller puts the finishing touch to what is another benchmark-setting all-round performer from Onkyo. Special Features•THX Ultra2 Plus certified•HDMI V1.3a repeater (6in/1out, 1080p compatible)•Dolby PLIIz Processing•Audyssey DSX 3D Surround processing•HDMI 1080p upscaling powered by Faroujda DCDi Cinema•Component Video Upscaling (up to 1080i)
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Expanding the Scope of Entry-Level Home Entertainment In...
Expanding the Scope of Entry-Level Home Entertainment In...
Expanding the Scope of Entry-Level Home Entertainment In budget-conscious times such as these, Onkyo's track record of value for money is more relevant than ever. Now, with the TX-SR307 home theater receiver, we bring unprecedented levels of performance and connectivity to the entry level. On the video side, the TX-SR307 can receive up to three 1080p resolution video sources via HDMI—think Blu-ray Disc, PlayStation, and HD broadcasts—and send pristine video to your compatible high-definition display. When it comes to audio, a suite of Audyssey technologies work to match the sound output to your listening space. The TX-SR307 even makes friendly with your iPod¢ç or other MP3 player, via a frontpanel input. All those compressed audio files will sound far better thanks to onboard Music Optimizer technology. Rounding out this versatile system are four new gaming modes that allow you to customize the audio to your chosen game type. Special Feature Three 1080p capable HDMI inputs (V1.3a Pass-Thru*) 4 DSP Gaming Modes: Rock, Sports, Action, and Role Playing Audyssey Dynamic Volume to Maintain Optimal Listening Level Audyssey 2EQ for auto Room Calibration * separate audio connection required
$249.99
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HDMI Version 1.3a Brings HD Audio to Entry-Level Home Entertainment If...
HDMI Version 1.3a Brings HD Audio to Entry-Level Home Entertainment If...
HDMI Version 1.3a Brings HD Audio to Entry-Level Home Entertainment If you're looking for a budget-friendly A/V receiver that offers versatile connectivity and compatibility with the latest processing technology, Onkyo's TX-SR507 has you covered. With four HDMI 1.3a inputs, it can accept up to four high-definition sources—from Blu-ray Disc to HD broadcasting to high-def games—and output them to your compatible HDTV. HDMI 1.3a also enables you to enjoy the pristine
$349.99
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A Stunning Balance of High-Definition Formats, Upscaling Video, and...
A Stunning Balance of High-Definition Formats, Upscaling Video, and...
A Stunning Balance of High-Definition Formats, Upscaling Video, and All-Round VersatilityThe TX-SR607 raises the bar once again in the competitive world of mid-range home theater. With HDMI 1.3a inputs for up to six components, it’s ready to handle all your high-definition video and audio needs. Whether it’s a Blu-ray Disc player, a cable or satellite box, or a gaming console, your video signals will be traveling first class. Lower-resolution analog video signals, meanwhile, can be upscaled to 1080i and fine-tuned by Faroudja DCDi Edge™. HDMI version 1.3a also transports the master-quality HD audio formats, DTS-HD Master Audio™ and Dolby® TrueHD. The very latest Dolby technology, Dolby® Pro Logic® IIz, enhances the spatial sensation of music, movies, and video games by letting you incorporate front height channels. The TX-SR607 packs an array of convenient connectivity options, allowing you to incorporate HD Radio, iPod® and MP3 players, SIRIUS™ Satellite Radio, and more. Four specialized gaming modes, Audyssey room-correction technologies, and Zone 2 capability add the gloss to what is a phenomenal all-round package. Special Features•Six 1080p capable HDMI inputs (5 rear/1 front)•PLIIz new surround format for higher dimension•Analog to HDMI video upconversion by Faroujda DCDi•WRAT technology and discrete amp construction for cleaner sound•TrueHD/DTS-HD decoding to support the latest Blu-ray technology•Optional iPod Dock / HDradio module via proprietary U.Port
$499.99
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