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Onkyo Audio BD-SP809 THX Blu-ray Player Preview [0.14] by tom,July 14, 2011 06:05

Onkyo has been known for their full-featured receivers for quite some time. Their newest Blu-ray player, the BD-SP809 looks to continue that trend. Its got THX certification, 3D support, dual HDMI outputs, DLNA 1.5 certification, Netflix 3.0, Blockbuster, Film Fresh, and VUDU streaming, Marvell Qdeo upscaling, and 297 MHz/12-Bit NSV DACs. For $600, it is a solid player. But the question is, how does it stand up to the Oppo offerings? Not bad...if you aren't a power user.

2016 Onkyo Atmos A/V Receivers Budget Line Preview [0.14] by Kevin Garcia,April 10, 2016 12:00

Think that Onkyo receivers are only for discriminating audiophiles with lots of money to spend? Check out this preview of Onkyo's latest round of impressive AV receivers for the discerning audiophile on a budget. Onkyo recently announced the TX-SR353, TX-NR555, TX-NR656, and TX-NR757 receivers and WOW do they look good for the price. Check out our preview for the most up to date information on these feature rich budget AV receivers.

Onkyo TX-SR608 Receiver Preview [0.14] by tom,March 30, 2010 04:00

Onkyo has long been known as a feature leader in the receiver department. They certainly are looking to maintain that reputation with the TX-SR608. If you are looking for all the latest audio features including Burr-Brown DACs, Dolby ProLogic IIz, many of the latest Audyssey features including DSX, and dual subwoofer outputs plus 1080p video upconversion and THX Select2 Plus certification, the Onkyo TX-SR608 has what you need.

Sound United Terminates Acquisition of Onkyo & Pioneer [0.14] by Gene,October 04, 2019 14:00

In mid-May, Sound United LLC announced the signing of a term sheet agreement to acquire Onkyo Corporation’s consumer audio division, including the Onkyo, Pioneer, Pioneer Elite, and Integra brands. We were both stunned and excited when we first learned of this. Today we learned this deal has been terminated. Read on to find out why it's "Hasta La Vista Baby".

Pioneer Selling Its Home A/V Electronics Subsidiary [0.14] by smunz,June 26, 2014 20:00

On June 24th, Pioneer officially announced they will be selling their home A/V electronics subsidiary. What does that mean for consumers? Not a whole lot at this time. New Pioneer branded A/V receivers and loudspeakers will continue to roll out, including Dolby Atmos compatible models. Moreover, with an alliance between Pioneer and Onkyo , Pioneer Home Electronics should emerge as a stronger, leaner competitor.

ONKYO TX-RZ50 9.2 AV Receiver New Year 2023 Giveaway! [0.14] by wayde,January 01, 2023 13:25

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Audioholics and Audio Adivce have partnered for a January giveaway to ring-in 2023! One Onkyo TX-RZ50 AV receiver is up for grabs, a $1,599 value. Audioholics Contests are always free, from registration-through-delivery, no fees ever. But hurry, registration closes midnight, January 31st. Open to continental US residents only. Good luck and Happy New Year from Audioholics and Audio Advice!

Onkyo PR-SC5508 THX Certified Processor First Look [0.14] by tom,September 01, 2010 06:00

As we'd expect from Onkyo, they've managed to shoehorn just about every feature on the market into this their new PR-SC5508 pre/pro. Onkyo's budget offerings have been impressing us lately with the number and quality of the features and the PR-SC5508 is no different. To start with, it has THX-Ultra 2 Plus certification, it is network-capable, and supports 9.2 channels of audio through either RCA or XLR outputs. The HDMI 1.4a inputs means you won't have to worry about 3D integration, the multiple zone support including video output for Zone 2 means the processor can grow with you, and the Audyssey MultEQ XT32 room correction means you'll get the best sound you can from your speakers and room.

Onkyo HT-RC370 7.2-Channel THX Select2 Receiver Preview [0.14] by tom,April 26, 2011 02:10

The real feather in the cap of these new receiver offerings from Onkyo is the Marvell Qdeo 4K video scaling - especially at the $549 price point of the HT-RC360. That said, there is a lot to like in the HT-RC370. For well under a grand you get top of the line scaling, all the latest surround DSPs, Audyssey MultEQ XT, iPod integration, networking, 3D, ARC, THX, and a lot more. It's pretty incredible. There are very few things you can complain aren't included and almost none that are included in other products as similar price points.

Onkyo and Pioneer Announce Support For DTS Play-Fi [0.14] by Brandon Dimmel,September 02, 2017 01:00

Onkyo and Pioneer, two of the biggest names in audio technology have announced that they're jumping into DTS Play-Fi technology with a selection of wireless speakers. Firmware updates should be launched throughout September to make several of both company's wireless speakers compatible with DTS Play-Fi multi-room Wi-Fi speaker system. Read on to find out why this is a cool feature to have in your favorite Onkyo and Pioneer products.

Onkyo TX-NR787 Least Expensive 9.2CH AV Receiver at under $700?!? [0.14] by anthony,May 08, 2018 01:00

When Onkyo sent me information on their 9.2 CH TX-NR787 AV receiver I honestly thought it was a mistake. Maybe Onkyo has something to prove or they're just trying to corner the market? Whatever the cause, it’s good for the consumer. Check out why everyone is looking at the Onkyo TX-NR787 receiver which offers 100 watts x 9 channels of processing, streaming options galore, and noteworthy updates to their AccuEQ room correction system for under $700!