Onkyo TX-NR808 Overview
Meet Onkyo’s mid-range powerhouse. The TX-NR808 earns its prestigious THX® Select2 Plus™ certification by blending the latest connectivity and processing technology with Onkyo’s renowned amplification prowess. As a network-capable receiver, 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 new-dimension 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.
Onkyo TX-NR808 Features
ADVANCED FEATURES
- THX® Select2 Plus™ Certified
- HDMI® (Version 1.4a to Support 3D and Audio Return Channel) with Deep Color™, x.v.Color™, LipSync, Dolby® TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio™, DVD-Audio, Super Audio CD, Multichannel PCM, and CEC
- 7 HDMI Inputs (1 Front/6 Rear) and 2 Outputs
- Audyssey DSX™ and Dolby® Pro Logic® IIz for New Surround Channels
- PLL Jitter-Cleaning Circuit Technology
- Audyssey MultEQ® for Room Acoustic Correction
- Network Capability for Streaming Audio Files (MP3, WMA, WMA Lossless, FLAC, WAV, Ogg Vorbis, AAC, LPCM)
- Internet Radio Connectivity (Last.fm, Napster, and vTuner)*
- Certified with Windows® 7 and DLNA Version 1.5
- Front-Panel USB Input for Memory Devices and iPhone/iPod Models (Enables Display of Album Artwork)
- Firmware Updates via Ethernet and USB
- Powered Zone 2 and Zone 2/3 Pre-Outs for Distributed Audio Playback in Multiple Rooms
- *Availability of services depends on region.
AMPLIFIER FEATURES
- 180 W/Ch at 6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 Channel Driven, IEC
- WRAT (Wide Range Amplifier Technology)
- Three-Stage Inverted Darlington Circuitry
- H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power Transformer
- Linear Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry
PROCESSING FEATURES
- Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24-Bit DACs (PCM1690) for All Channels
- Two 32-Bit Processing DSP Chips (DA830 and CS49834)
- Dolby® TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio™, Dolby® Digital Plus, DTS-HD High-Resolution Audio™ Decoding
- HDMI Video Upscaling to 1080p with Faroudja DCDi Cinema
- 4 DSP Modes for Gaming: Rock, Sports, Action, and RPG
- Music Optimizer™ for Compressed Digital Music Files
- Direct Mode and Pure Audio Mode
- A-Form Listening Mode Memory
CONNECTION FEATURES
- Universal Port for Single-Cable Connection of Optional Onkyo Dock for iPhone/iPod or DAB+ Radio Tuner
- Component Video Switching (2 Inputs and 1 Output)
- 4 S-Video Inputs and 2 Outputs
- Analog RGB Video Input (D-sub, 15 pin) and Audio Input for PC
- 6 Digital Inputs (3 Optical and 3 Coaxial)
- 5 A/V Inputs (1 Front/4 Rear) and 1 Output
- Color-Coded, 7.1 Multichannel Inputs
- Video Output (Monitor)
- 1 Audio Input
- Phono Input
- Color-Coded, 7.2 Multichannel Pre Outs
- RS232 Port, IR (In/Out), and 12 V Trigger Outs (Zone 2/3)
- Bi-Amping Capability
- Color-Coded, Banana Plug-Compatible Speaker Posts
- RIHD (Remote Interactive over HDMI) for System Control
OTHER FEATURES
- Overlaid Graphical On-Screen Display (OSD) via All Video Outputs
- Audyssey Dynamic Volume™
- Audyssey Dynamic EQ® for Loudness Correction
- Crossover Adjustment (40/50/60/70/80/90/100/120/150/200 Hz)
- A/V Sync Control Function (Up to 250 ms in 5 ms Steps)
- 40 FM/AM Random Presets
- RDS (PS/RT/PTY/TP)
- Compatible with RI (Remote Interactive) Dock for iPod
- Bi-Directional, Preprogrammed, and Customizable RI Remote Control with On-Screen Setup, Mode-Key LEDs, and Macro Presets for Four Activities