The Onkyo TX-SR805 is an impressive product. Compared with other receivers in or out of its price range, its a steal. Some audiophiles may sneer at the TX-SR805, because Onkyo is a midtier brand. Its certainly no NAD or Mcintosh, for example. But th...
A lot of bang for the buck, Performance transcends expectations
No 5.1 analogue inputs or onscreen configuration
Onkyo is on a roll. I first realized this some time ago when visiting their HQ in Japan, and discovered for myself the scale, breadth and imagination of the company.Historically, the brand has struggled to find suitable distribution in the UK, and its ...
Published: 2007-09-18, Author: Matthew , review by: asia.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; automatic speaker calibration; switches as many as HD video sources; multiroom functionality for second an...
Downconverts 1080i component video signals to 720p when outputting over HDMI; HDMI video quality converted from analog sources may not satisfy videophiles.
The Onkyo TX-SR805 is an all-around excellent A/V 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.
