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Onkyo Goes All Out With The Onkyo TX-NR929 and Onkyo TX-NR828

Onkyo already has a wide range of AV receivers under its belt and it continues to strive to do better all the time. This time, Onkyo seems to have pulled out the stops on features in its latest duo of AV receivers – the Onkyo TX-NR929 and Onkyo TX-NR828.

Not only do they feature built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, they are also THX-certified and 4K-compatible. These receivers can upscale to 4K with its Marvell Qdeo video processing technology.

The high-end Onkyo TX-NR929 is a 9.2-channel network AV receiver that comes with Audyssey’s MultEQ XT32 room acoustic equalisation, 9 HDMI inputs and 2 HDMI outputs. Its cheaper counterpart, the Onkyo TX-NR828, features Audyssey MultEQ, 8 HDMI inputs and 2 HDMI outputs, amongst many other features.

Read the full reviews to find out more and grab one quickly! The Onkyo TX-NR929 is already out of stock on Amazon.com!

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Onkyo’s Brand New Network AV Receivers For 2013

Onkyo recently released their new range of network AV receivers for 2013 and their specifications have wowed us thus far. Here’s a sneak peek at some of them.

The THX Select2 Plus-certified Onkyo TX-NR727 Network AV Receiver is, by far, the most powerful model released. This 7.2-channel AV receiver is equipped with Three-Stage Inverted Darlington Circuitry and is designed to fill larger rooms with surround sound. Paired with eight HDMI inputs that include MHL support for 1080p video and two HDMI outputs, this AV receiver is certainly every audio enthusiast’s dream machine.

The mid-range Onkyo TX-NR626 is built to play multi-channel movie soundtracks and two-channel music. Boasting 4K Ultra HD video passthrough and upscaling, plus built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technology, consumers will be drooling at the value offered by the TX-NR626.

At the entry level, we have the 5.2-channel Onkyo TX-NR525 Network AV Receiver that offers up Six HDMI inputs, Audyssey MultEQ, InstaPrevue technology, and Hybrid Standby (which maintains HDMI and network connectivity) amidst a useful amount of power, network connectivity and streaming service implementation.

Stay tuned for the full reviews!

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Onkyo AV Receivers Targets Gamers

Onkyo is best known for manufacturing high quality home theater receivers and while there are plenty of other options available by worthy competitors, Onkyo has been rapidly expanding over the years to cater to its wide range of customers with affordable models that come with attractive features.

Onkyo HT-RC430

Onkyo HT-RC430

The Onkyo HT-RC430 AV receiver is one of the most unique home theater receivers available in the market today and it caters to a fairly large demographic – gamers. Packed with 4 gaming modes and a range of audio enhancing features, this AV receiver is certainly one for gamers to look at for an enhanced home gaming experience.

Folks who would love to have a whole chunk of HDMI ports, can certainly consider the Onkyo HT-RC460. This AV receiver may have the looks and the jacks and ports of an entry level receiver but check out the 8 HDMI inputs and 2 HDMI outputs that it boasts, and you might change your mind about it. You will find that it is fantastic home theater receiver with plenty of ports, a simple user interface and useful networking features. Read the Onkyo HT-RC460 review to find out more.

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Onkyo Releases World’s First 11.4-Channel AV Receiver

Onkyo TX-NR1010

Onkyo TX-NR1010

At the recent CES, Onkyo announced the release of the world’s first full 11.4-channel implementation of DTS Neo:X and the first use of Cisco Linksys’ SimpleTap technology in an audio/video component in the Onkyo TX-NR1010 Network AV Receiver.

Some features included in this all new receiver include THX Ultra2 Plus certification to recreate the cinematic experience with dynamic Reference Level sound to larger home theaters up to 85 cubic meters in size and a viewing distance of approximately 3.5 meters. It is also the first consumer electronics partner to incorporate Cisco Linksys’ SimpleTap technology and boasts a new Differential DAC Mode and Digital Crossover Processing Network to optimize performance when bi-wiring and bi-amping the front channels.

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