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The Onkyo TX-SR607 is a 7.2-channel AV receiver released in late March 2009 to supercede of the Onkyo TX-SR606. Most notably, it is the first receiver to feature the Dolby ProLogic IIz sound processing format. A step up from the Onkyo TX-SR507, the Onkyo TX-SR607 home theater AV receiver adds ProLogic IIz , and Faroudja DCDI Edge for 1080i upscaling from analog to HDMI. The Onkyo TX-SR607 retails for $600.00 and comes with a 2 year limited warranty.
MSRP $600.00
Release date April, 2009
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In addition, the TX-SR607 AV receiver can receive up to six 1080p-resolution sources via HDMI (Blu-ray, Playstation, HD, etc) and then deliver it to a compatible high-definition display. Plus, the Onkyo TX-SR607 receiver comes equipped with Audyssey Dynamic Volume, Audyssey 2EQ, & Music Optimizer technologies, a front-panel minijack input for connecting to an MP3 player, two component video inputs, five composite video inputs (no S-Video), and three digital audio inputs (two optical, one coaxial).
Features
- 7.2 AV Receiver w/90-watts per Channel
- Faroudja DCDI Edge w/1080i Upscaling
- WRAT Audio Technology
- Second Zone Functionality
- Dolby Digital Plus, TrueHD
- Dolby DTS-HD Master Audio
- Dolby ProLogic Iiz
- Six HDMI Inputs
- Two Component Video Inputs
- Five Composite Video Inputs
- Three Digital Audio Inputs
- Universal Port
- Minijack Input
- AM/FM Radio
- iPod Ready (Optional)
- HD Radio Ready (Optional)
- 2 Year Limited Warranty
Changes since the TX-SR606
- upgrade to 7.2 channel vs 7.1 channel (dual sub-woofer outputs)
- Dolby PLIIz surround sound processing (1st receiver to support)
- Audyssey Dynamic Volume (606 only had dynamic EQ, not dynamic Volume)
- Drops S-Video (606 had 4 S-Video inputs)
- adds 2 HDMI inputs including 1 front HDMI (6 total, up from 4)
- HD Radio ready
- On Screen Remote Programming
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Onkyo TX-SR607
• Onkyo TX-SR607 7.2-Channel A/V Surround Home Theater Receiver (Black)
UPC: 751398008719
EAN: 051398008710
MPN: TXSR607B
Competitors
Onkyo TX-SR607 is ranked 2nd among it's competitors.
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MSRP $400.00
Released June, 2009
Pros
- 4 HDMI + 3 Component video inputs
- Sirius compatible
- Digital Media Port
Cons
- No front HDMI
- Fewer HDMI than Onkyo
- No S-Video inputs
Onkyo TX-SR607
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Sony STR-DH800
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MSRP $499.99
Released May, 2009
Pros
- 4 HDMI inputs
- upscales standard definition content to full 1080p high definition
- attractive aesthetics
- satellite radio ready (requires an add-on)
Cons
- pretty much the same internal components as the older STR-DG920
- unattractive and reflective faceplate
Onkyo TX-SR607
vs.
Sony STR-DN1000
MSRP $649.95
Released February, 2009
Pros
- attractive aesthetics
- satellite radio ready
- iPod compatible
Cons
- utilizing iPod, Bluetooth, and other functionality requires add-ons sold separately
- Yamaha sends mixed signals - site reports both 7.2 and 7.1 channel configuration on the same page
- can't reassign audio inputs
Onkyo TX-SR607
vs.
Yamaha RX-V765
MSRP $500.00
Released April, 2009
Pros
- Analog video upconversion to 1080p over HDMI
- Full color graphic user interface
- Improved price-point over previous generation - now MSRP of $500
Cons
- No network connectivity - no ethernet, WiFi, Internet radio
- The Manual is very poor, and to date there is no user group or discussion of all the features. Pioneer should do a webinar and teach us how to fully use the system, Why is there so little info on a great system?
- Not many significant improvements over previous generation 1018AH
Onkyo TX-SR607
vs.
Pioneer VSX-1019AH
MSRP $549.95
Released February, 2009
Pros
- Improves to 4 HDMI inputs vs. 2 in the previous generation V663
- Upscales analog video sources to 1080p
- Dolby TrueHD and dts HD MA audio decoding
Cons
- No video upconversion to component video
- No ethernet connectivity
- Only 2 component video inputs
Onkyo TX-SR607
vs.
Yamaha RX-V665
Reviews
March 25, 2009
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- Can decode dts HD MA and Dolby TrueHD high def audio formats
- First receiver to feature the new Dolby Pro Logic IIz surround sound format
- 6 HDMI inputs - including 1 front HDMI
- Upconverts analog video to HDMI with Faroudja DCDi
- Now HD Radio capable
- On-screen remote programming
- Stereo/2 channel sub-woofer output
- Audyssey Dynamic Volume and EQ - previous generation 606 only had EQ
Cons
- Only upconverts video
to 1080i, not 1080p
- No S-Video
- No Ethernet connectivity
- Lackluster Zone 2 functionality - only analog audio
- Not XM radio ready - Sirius only
- More expensive than previous generation, without many improvements
- Only 2 component video
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April 10, 2009
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- Can decode dts HD MA and Dolby TrueHD high def audio formats
- First receiver to feature the new Dolby Pro Logic IIz surround sound format
- 6 HDMI inputs - including 1 front HDMI
- Upconverts analog video to HDMI with Faroudja DCDi
- Now HD Radio capable
- On-screen remote programming
- Stereo/2 channel sub-woofer output
- Audyssey Dynamic Volume and EQ - previous generation 606 only had EQ
Cons
- Only upconverts video
to 1080i, not 1080p
- No S-Video
- No Ethernet connectivity
- Lackluster Zone 2 functionality - only analog audio
- Not XM radio ready - Sirius only
- More expensive than previous generation, without many improvements
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September 21, 2009
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Pros
- Can decode dts HD MA and Dolby TrueHD high def audio formats
- First receiver to feature the new Dolby Pro Logic IIz surround sound format
- 6 HDMI inputs - including 1 front HDMI
- Upconverts analog video to HDMI with Faroudja DCDi
- Now HD Radio capable
- On-screen remote programming
- Stereo/2 channel sub-woofer output
- Audyssey Dynamic Volume and EQ - previous generation 606 only had EQ
Cons
- Only upconverts video
to 1080i, not 1080p
- No S-Video
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July 12, 2009
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Pros
- Can decode dts HD MA and Dolby TrueHD high def audio formats
- First receiver to feature the new Dolby Pro Logic IIz surround sound format
- 6 HDMI inputs - including 1 front HDMI
- Upconverts analog video to HDMI with Faroudja DCDi
- Now HD Radio capable
- On-screen remote programming
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Sunday, 9:52 PM
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June 1, 2009
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0 out of 1 people found this review helpful.
Pros
- Can decode dts HD MA and Dolby TrueHD high def audio formats
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TX, SR, 607, TXSR, SR607, TXSR607
