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Reviews of the Onkyo TX-NR1000 (black)

  • 8.0

    CNET Review

    June 24, 2005

    The Good: World's first hardware- and software-upgradable A/V receiver; full 7.1-channel A/B speaker switching; unprecedented connectivity options; THX Ultra 2 certified; high-end build quality.

    The Bad: The multilayered menus may confound even the most experienced home-theater mavens; upgrades cost even more money; current HDMI card can't handle multichannel audio; expensive.

    The Bottom Line: Onkyo's new flagship receiver can be all you want it to be, now and in the future.

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  • 7.5

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | October 27, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 16/100. Comparing these reviews to 31164 other Receivers & Amplifiers reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 75/100 = Good.

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  • No Rating

    hometheatermag.com

    By Mark Fleischmann | January 1, 2006

    Review Summary: A receiver that doesn't handle the latest video and surround formats is a doorstop. A similarly outmoded high-end receiver is a very expensive doorstop. And that's a problem for anyone who bought one during the 20th century. Most DVDs have Dolby ...

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  • No Rating

    digitaltrends.com

    Review Summary: The Onkyo TX-NR1000 offers a remarkable level of compatibility and connectivity with more audio/video and audio-only inputs and outputs than almost any home system could ever need. In addition to...

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Manufacturer: Onkyo USA Corporation

Part number: TX-NR1000B

General

  • Product Type AV receiver
  • Width 17.1 in
  • Depth 18.9 in
  • Height 8.7 in
  • Weight 72.8 lbs
  • Enclosure Color Black

Audio System

  • Built-in Decoders DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, THX Surround EX decoder, Dolby Digital Surround EX
  • Audio D/A Converter 24bit / 192kHz
  • THX certified Yes
  • Surround Sound Effects Dolby Headphone, Dolby Virtual Speaker
  • Sound Effects Bass Boost
  • Equalizer Yes
  • Digital Sound Processor (DSP) Yes
  • DSP Preset Qty 39
  • DSP Presets Enhanced, TV Logic, Orchestra, Unplugged, Mono Movie, Studio-Mix, All Ch Stereo
  • Surround System Class 7.1 channel
  • Signal-To-Noise Ratio 110 dB
  • Input Channel Qty 2
  • Output Channel Qty 7
  • Output Power / Total 1050 Watt
  • Input Impedance 50 KOhm
  • Input Sensitivity 200 mV
  • Total Harmonic Distortion 0.05 %
  • Amplifier Output Details 150 Watt - 8 Ohm - THD 0.05 % - 2 channel(s) ( Front ), 150 Watt - 8 Ohm - THD 0.05 % - 2 channel(s) ( Surround ), 150 Watt - 8 Ohm - THD 0.05 % - 1 channel(s) ( Center ), 150 Watt - 8 Ohm - THD 0.05 % - 2 channel(s) ( Surround back ), 200 Watt - 6 Ohm - THD 0.1 % - 1 channel(s) ( Center ), 200 Watt - 6 Ohm - THD 0.1 % - 2 channel(s) ( Front ), 200 Watt - 6 Ohm - THD 0.1 % - 2 channel(s) ( Surround ), 200 Watt - 6 Ohm - THD 0.1 % - 2 channel(s) ( Surround back )
  • Timer Sleep
  • Bass Control Yes
  • Treble Control Yes
  • Built-in Display Fluorescent
  • Display Dimmer Yes
  • Additional Features MP3 decoding, Midnight Mode, Source direct, On-screen display, Gold plated connectors, Multi-room audio output, Wide Range Amplifier Technology (WRAT)

Signal Processing Features

  • Video Conversion/Scaling Composite video to S-Video conversion, S-Video to component video conversion, Composite video to component video conversion

Connectors

  • Headphone Jack Yes
  • Coaxial Digital Input Yes
  • Coaxial Digital Output Yes
  • Optical Digital Input Yes
  • Optical Digital Output Yes

Equalizer

  • Equalizer type Digital graphic
  • Equalizer band qty 3 bands
  • Equalizer center frequencies 50 Hz, 1000 Hz, 20000 Hz

Radio

  • Type Radio tuner - AM/FM - Digital
  • Tuning Display Fluorescent display
  • Preset Station Qty 40
  • Antenna Form Factor Loop AM / wire FM
  • Signal-To-Noise Ratio 76 dB
  • Total Harmonic Distortion Mono: 0.2%, stereo: 0.3%
  • Auto Preset Memory Yes

Network Player

  • Network player type Network audio player
  • Network player functionality Digital audio playback, Internet radio playback
  • Supported digital audio standards MP3, WAV, WMA
  • Connectivity Wired
  • Network protocols supported DHCP
  • Sample rate 32 kHz, 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz

Headphones

  • Headphones Type None

Microphone

  • Type None

Remote Control

  • Remote Control Universal remote control - Infrared
  • Supported Devices TV, VCR, CD player, Cable box, MD player, DVD player, AV receiver, Satellite TV system
  • Features Learning, LCD display, Programmable, Macro function, Back-lit buttons, Multi-brand compatibility

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Headphones ( Phone stereo 6.25 mm ) - Front, 1 x Composite video/audio input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Front, 1 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Front, 1 x SPDIF input - Front, 6 x SPDIF input ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 6 x SPDIF input - Rear, 2 x SPDIF output - Rear, 4 x S-Video output ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear, 6 x S-Video input ( 4 pin mini-DIN ) - Rear, 4 x Composite video output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 6 x Composite video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 5 x Audio line-out ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 9 x Audio line-in ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Turntable audio input ( RCA phono x 2 ) - Rear, 2 x Component video output ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 4 x Component video input ( RCA phono x 3 ) - Rear, 1 x 7.1 channel audio line-out ( RCA phono x 8 ) - Rear, 2 x 7.1 channel audio line-in ( RCA phono x 8 ) - Rear, 1 x Subwoofer output ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 2 x SPDIF output ( RCA phono ) - Rear, 3 x HDMI - Rear, 2 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire/i.LINK) - Rear, 2 x Rear center speaker output ( Banana/spade x 2 ) - Rear, 1 x Center speaker output ( Banana/spade x 2 ) - Rear, 2 x Surround speakers output ( Banana/spade x 2 ) - Rear, 2 x Front speakers output ( Banana/spade x 2 ) - Rear, Remote control - Rear, 5 x Trigger - Rear, 1 x Network ( RJ-45 ) - Rear

Power

  • Power Device Power supply - Internal

Miscellaneous

  • Included Accessories AM antenna, FM antenna

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support 2 years warranty
  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 2 years

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