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Onkyo TX-NR509 5.1 Channel Network A/V Receiver

Description: The TX-NR509 is going to take you one step closer to a fully integrated home entertainment system. The unit features a user-friendly overlaid on-screen display for simple audio and video settings. The receiver’s four advanced HDMI inputs handle stunning high-def audio from Dolby and DTS, as well as dynamic new 3D video. When it comes to setting up the TX-NR509, Audyssey 2EQ works to adapt the receiver to the dimensions of your room. With Onkyo’s Remote App, you can also use your iPod/iPhone as a remote controller as well.

Features:
80 Watts per Channel at 8 Ohms, 20 Hz?20 kHz, 0.7%, 2 Channels Driven, FTC; 110 Watts per Channel at 6 Ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9%, 2 Channels Driven, FTC
4 HDMI Inputs and 1 Output, HDMI Support for 3D, Audio Return Channel, Deep Color, x.v.Color, LipSync, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, DVD-Audio
Direct Digital Connection of iPod/iPhone via Front-Panel USB Port
Network Capability
“Easy to Use” On-screen Display (OSD) via HDMI

Pro’s:
Easy Setup
Great On-screen display
Good Network-capabilities
The TX-NR509 only gets warm after hours of use

Con’s:
It is very light and small compared to other Onkyo’s
Doesn’t feel very solid for a receiver, but performs very well

This is a great performing home theater at a very good price. The Onkyo TX-NR509 5.1 Channel Network A/V Receiver could be just the thing you need to go from a so-so movie viewing experience to feeling like you are immersed in the action. All in all you should be very pleased with this unit.

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