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The Onkyo HT-SR800 is a 7.1 channel home theater system that covers all A/V formats and is precisely tailored for your home. The system comprises of a 7.1 channel receiver, two front speakers and a center speaker each with dual 5" midrange drivers and a 1" tweeter, four surround speakers with a 3-1/4" cone woofer and a powered subwoofer with built in 230 watt amplifier and 10" driver. The receiver has plenty of A/V connectivity including HDMI connections (2 in, 1 out) capable of 1080p resolution and V1.3 pass through, as well as component, s-video and composite video inputs/outputs and for audio thare are RCA, optical and coaxial inputs. The receiver is also XM radio iPod ready, with option accessories. It also features Audyssey 2EQ Auto room calibration which uses the included microphone to optimize the sound output for the acoustics of your room. To make setup as easy as possible, speaker outputs and cables have been color-coded. The Onkyo HT-SR800 is available in black or silver and comes with a remote control.
MSRP $439.00
Release date April, 2007
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Specifications
- # Channels: 7.1
- Total System Power: 1000W
- Power (8ohms 1kHz 0.9%) /Ch: 110W/ch x 7ch
- Sub Power: 230W
- Speaker A/+B
- DOLBY Decoder: PLIIx, DD, DD-EX
- DTS Decoder: DTS, ES, NEO6, 96/24
- Neural Surround
- Audio I/O: 6 / 2
- Digital Audio IN (OPT/COAX): 2 / 2
- Composite I/O: 4 / 1
- S-Video I/O: 3 / 1
- Component Video / Bandwidth: 3 / 50MHz
- HDMI I/O: 2 / 1
- HDMI Version: V1.3 Pass Through
- HDMI Bandwidth: 1080p
- Multi-Channel Input: 7.1
- iPod Ready: (DS-A2x, DS-A2, DS-A1)
- XM Radio Ready
- SIRIUS Radio Ready
- Pre-Pro Remote
- Receiver: 17-1/8"W x 5-7/8"H x 16-5/16"D
- Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
- Auto Speaker Calibration W/Mic. (Audyssey 2EQ)
- 2 front speakers:
- dual 5" midrange drivers and a 1" tweeter
- 6-3/16"W x 17-1/16"H x 7-5/8"D
- Center speaker:
- dual 5" midrange drivers and a 1" tweeter
- 17-1/16"W x 6-3/16"H x 7-5/8"D
- 4 satellite speakers for left, left back, right, and right back surround channels:
- 3-1/4" cone woofer
- 6-1/8"W x 10-1/2"H x 3-7/8"D
- Powered subwoofer:
- 10" driver
- bass reflex enclosure
- built-in 230-watt amplifier
- 10-7/8"W x 20-1/16"H x 16-7/16"D
- Warranty: 2 YEARS
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Onkyo HT-SR800 | Black
• HT-SR800 Home Theater System
UPC: 751398007521
MPN: HTSR800
Onkyo HT-SR800 | Silver
• HT-SR800S Silver Home Theater System
UPC: 051398007539
MPN: HTSR800S
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Pros
- Includes decent standalone receiver (HTR-6130)
- Value-priced system
- Includes speaker wire
Cons
- No audio processing over HDMI (no LPCM, no high-definition audio decoding)
- No video upconversion or upscaling of analog inputs
- Included speaker wire is not high quality
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Pros
- 5-CD/DVD changer
- HDMI output
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Cons
- not just plug-and-play - requires a little set up
- no equalizer or independent bass / treble controls
- no video with the iPod functionality
Onkyo HT-SR800
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MSRP $399.99
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JVC TH-D50
MSRP $399.99
Released August, 2007
Like the SS2300, the Sony HT-SS2000 is meant to be a companion to Sony’s line of Blu-Ray disc players, and is tuned to handle 1080p signals without any loss, via HDMI ins and outs. A 1000-watt RMS A/V receiver handles the true 5.1 surround sound duties, and this model features Sony’s S-Master digital amplifier...
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MSRP $419.99
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MSRP $499.00
Released March, 2007
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Reviews
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Pros
- easy to set up
- quality receiver with many features
- easy room / speaker calibration with included microphone
- includes remote control
- superior to the majority of home theater systems - receiver allows for use of the system with a variety of sources
- great value - great sound and functionality for the price
- speakers or receiver can be upgraded independently
- speakers are larger in size
- full 7.1 channel system
Cons
- HDMI pass-through only
- included speaker wire is cheap, thin
- speakers require stands - not included or produced by Onkyo
- inputs cannot be renamed
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