Onkyo Releases AV Receiver with Streaming Capabilities
Monday, 10 August 2009
The Onkyo TX-NR807 connects directly to the internet or a home network via a rear-panel Ethernet port. The receiver's on-screen user interface allows users direct access to Pandora, Rhapsody, Sirius Internet Radio, and vTuner streaming radio services, or to access MP3, WMA, FLAC, Lossless, Ogg Vorbis, and AAC files from any computer or storage device on the network.
The TX-NR807 also has six HDMI 1.3a inputs, 1080p video upscaling, lossless Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio and incorporates Audyssey DSX technology, which allows the back surround channels to be retasked for front-wide speakers to expand the width of the sounds stage, or for front height speakers to provide vertical ambience effects.
The TX-NR807 provides 135-watts-per-channel offering a dynamic power rating of 300 watts into 3 ohms. The 807 is being positioned at $1099.99. It's sibling, the TX-SR707 (7 x 100 Watts), is priced at $899.99.
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