If you're a home theater enthusiast who's ready to step up to a higher level of audio/video reproduction, the TX-NR708 Network Receiver from Onkyo has your name on it. As one of Onkyo's flagship A/V receivers with network capability, the TX-NR708 delivers performance, features, and capabilities that you will find only among the best in this class of components. Incorporating virtually every item on the enthusiast's wish list, this receiver must be experienced to be appreciated.
The TX-NR708 features expanded 7.2-channel capabilities that include multi-zone playback and the latest surround-sound formats from Dolby, DTS, and Audyssey. In addition, the TX-NR708 boasts advanced networking capabilities that seamlessly incorporate PC-based audio and Internet radio. With this receiver, you will be able to stream your digital music library as well as listen to stations such as Pandora, Rhapsody, and Sirius Internet Radio. As if these choices weren't enough, the unit offers the option of connecting your iPod and using the receiver's remote control to play your favorite music, photos, or videos.
But music is only part of the story. Video is reproduced flawlessly courtesy of 1080p upscaling through HDMI 1.4a and ISF calibration.
Underneath the attractive solid-aluminum front panel and durable chassis, this receiver sports Wide Range Amplifier Technology (WRAT) and independent power supplies for its amp, video, and audio circuitry.
Connecting your audio and video components to the TX-NR708 is effortless, as Onkyo included virtually all of the inputs and outputs you could require, including HDMI, component and composite video, S-Video, and optical and coaxial digital audio jacks.
All of this processing and connectivity power will provide you with all you need to achieve A/V bliss.
| Amplifier | |
|---|---|
| Stereo RMS Power | 110W @ 8ohms /Ch. |
| Surround RMS Power |
Front: 110 W + 110 W (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08%, 2 channels driven, FTC) 100 W + 100 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.08%, 2 channels driven, FTC) Center: 110 W (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08%, 2 channels driven, FTC) 100 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.1%, 2 channels driven, FTC) Surround L/R: 110 W + 110 W (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08%, 2 channels driven, FTC) 100 W + 100 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.08%, 2 channels driven, FTC) Surround Back L/R: 110 W + 110 W (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08%, 2 channels driven, FTC) 100 W + 100 W (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.08%, 2 channels driven, FTC) |
| No. of Channels | 7.2 |
| Audio Processing | |
|---|---|
| Dolby Digital | Yes |
| Dolby Digital EX | Yes |
| Dolby Pro Logic II | Yes |
| DTS | Yes |
| DTS ES | Yes |
| DTS Neo:6 | Yes |
| THX Surround EX | Yes |
| THX Certified | Yes |
| Convenience | |
|---|---|
| Speaker Selector | No |
| Multi Room/Source | No |
| AM/FM Tuner | 40 Presets |
| FM Sensitivity | Not Specified by Manufacturer |
| Remote Control | Yes |
| Connectors | |
|---|---|
| Inputs |
Analog Audio: RCA x 8 Phono: RCA x 1 Optical Digital Audio: x 2 Coaxial Digital Audio: x 3 Composite Video: RCA x 5 S-Video: x 4 Component Video: RCA x 2 HDMI (v1.4a): x 7 FM Antenna: Coaxial x 1 AM Antenna: Loop x 1 |
| Outputs |
Analog Audio: RCA x 2 Composite Video: RCA x 1 S-Video: x 2 Component Video: x 1 HDMI (v1.4a): x 1 Zone 2 Line Out: RCA x 1 Zone 3 Line Out: RCA x 1 |
| Other Ports |
Universal Port: x 1 iPod Ready (optional UP-A1) HD Radio Ready (optional UP-HT1) RS-232: x 1 IR Input: x 1 Ethernet: x 1 RI System Control: x 1 12V Triggers (Zone2/Zone3): x 1 USB: x 1 |
| Video Input Conversion | Analog To HDMI Upconversion |
| General | |
|---|---|
| Power Requirements | AC 120 V, 60 Hz |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 17.1 x 6.9 x 14.9" (434.3 x 175.3 x 378.5mm) |
| Weight | 27.6 lbs (12.5kg) |