Abstract: With a retail price of $999, the Onkyo TX-SR805 is a juggernaut. How Onkyo is able to pack so much performance, technology and livability into such an inexpensive package is beyond me. A year ago, a receiver boasting half of what the Onkyo TX-SR805 del...
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Published: 2007-08-21, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com
Three HDMI 1.3 inputs; converts analog video sources to HDMI; onboard Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding; THX Neural surround processing; XM- and Sirius-ready; automatic speaker calibration; switches as many as six high-definition video sour...
Downconverts 1080i component video signals to 720p when outputting over HDMI; HDMI video quality converted from analog sources may not satisfy videophiles; current crop of high-def disc players lack bit-stream output, which is needed to utilize the rec...
The Onkyo TX-SR805 is an all-around excellent AV receiver with plenty of audiophile appeal, but its less-than-ideal video performance may give HDTV aficionados a reason to hold out for higher-end alternatives.
Mit der letzten Receiver-Generation machte Onkyo im Zeitraffer verlorenen Boden im Bildbereich gut, mit aktuellen Modellen wie dem TX-SR805 erhebt Onkyo Anspruch auf eine führende Rolle im Heimkino-Business. Und zwar nicht durch einzelne Features oder ...
Onkyo hat es mit dem TX-SR805E erneut geschafft, ein ausgesprochen eindrucksvolles Produkt zu präsentieren, das ein neues Kapitel hinsichtlich der Leistungsfähigkeit in der Preisliga bis 2.000 aufschlägt. Sehr kurz und prägnant formuliert könnte man...
Abstract: Da wäre z.B. THX Ultra 2, das die Wandnähe eines Subwoofers oder die Aufstellung der Back-Lautsprecher beim Setup berücksichtigen kann. Dem Kenner erlaubt der Onkyo, auch nicht ganz so tollen – partiell vom Dachboden geholten – Boxensets das Maximum a...
Decodes DTS Master Audio and Dolby TrueHD, very powerful
Extremely complex, poor on-screen help, no HD Radio tuner or network capability The Final Word The TX-SR805s can provide some of the best audio youre likely to hear outside a theatre — once youve managed to set it up.
The TX-SR805s can provide some of the best audio youre likely to hear outside a theatre — once youve managed to set it up.
Excellent value for money and audio performance, handy video conversion for simpler cabling
Could do with an extra HDMI input, weird remote control design
Okay, today you cannot purchase a Blu-ray or HD DVD player that will allow you to take full advantage of this receiver. But they will be here within a year, so if youre buying a home theatre receiver today, dont you think it wise to anticipate their ...
Abstract: Roll out the red carpet and send in the welcoming party – the future of A/V receivers has officially arrived! This is the biggest, most exciting news to come out of the A/V receiver world in a while. The minute we heard news of the party, we sent our c...
Abstract: Roll out the red carpet and send in the welcoming party - the future of A/V receivers has officially arrived! This is the biggest, most exciting news to come out of the A/V receiver world in a while. The minute we heard news of the party, we sent our...
