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Denon AVR-X2700H Av Receiver
Denon AVR-X2700H
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Onkyo TX-NR656 Av Receiver
Onkyo TX-NR656
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Onkyo TX-NR686 Av Receiver
Onkyo TX-NR686
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Onkyo TX-NR696 Av Receiver
Onkyo TX-NR696
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Denon released information on their new X-Series A/V Receivers. With the industry's first 8K ready receivers, Denon is raising the bar for what we're going to expect from new receivers this year.Read more
Denon's entry-level X-series AV receiver is indisputably brilliant, says a smitten Steve May 'It's called driving, Marcus!' proclaims Will Smith during the opening road race sequence of Bad Boys for Life. You could also call it a perfect demonstration of this Denon receiver's ability to lift and separate high and low. After only a few seconds with this AVR, I was hooked.Read more
Another entry-level AVR belter from DenonRead more
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This Onkyo is a nice-sounding amplifier, but plays things rather safe.Read more
Onkyo has announced its 2016 range of receivers, which include features such as Dolby Atmos, Google Cast and the company's first multiroom system.Read more
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High definition surround sound isn’t only a matter of having nice speakers. In the process of creating high quality audio, distortion can weasel its way into a signal at countless junctures. About half of the responsibility of creating high quality sound goes back to the receiver you’re using to send sound signals to speakers. But in many cases, quality isn’t the issue at all. Instead the issue is capability. When it comes to high quality surround sound, whether or not a receiver is capable of doing what you want isn’t something you can take for granted. And it requires aRead more
The Onkyo TX-NR696 is a do-everything AV hub with plenty of power, oodles of features and connections and a dynamic, enthralling sound.Read more
This Onkyo is a nice-sounding amplifier, but plays things rather safe.Read more
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The Onkyo TX-NR696 is a do-everything AV hub with plenty of power, oodles of features and connections and a dynamic, enthralling sound.Read more
This Onkyo is a nice-sounding amplifier, but plays things rather safe.Read more
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User rating
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3.3 out of 5
114 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
23 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
20 %
1 stars
7 %
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4.0 out of 5
50 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
18 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %
52
3.8 out of 5
52 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
5 %
1 stars
3 %
71
3.9 out of 5
71 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
1 %
1 stars
1 %

General

Receiver typeStereoSurroundSurroundSurround

Connectivity

Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
Speakers connectivity type3.5mmRCABanana connector6.35mm / RCA
Audio (L/R) in187
N/A
Composite video out1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Composite video in222
N/A
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in222
N/A
Digital audio optical in2221
Pre-out connectivityyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Headphone outputs1
N/A
1
N/A
HDMIyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
HDMI version2.0a
N/A
N/A
N/A
Number of HDMI inputs6877
Number of HDMI outputs2222
HDMI ports quantity8
N/A
N/A
N/A
USB ports quantity1111
Bluetoothyesyesyesyes
Ethernet LANyesyesyesyes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1111
RS-232 interfaceno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Remote (IR) input1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Wi-Fiyesyesyesyes
Audio (L/R) out
N/A
11
N/A
Digital audio coaxial in
N/A
111
Line-in
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth profiles
N/A
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
A2DP
N/A
Bluetooth version
N/A
2.1+EDR4.1
N/A
Line-out
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Audio properties

Audio output channels7.17.27.27.2
Audio Return Channel (ARC)yes
N/A
yesyes
Audio amplifieryes
N/A
N/A
yes
Frequency range10 - 100000
N/A
10 - 100000
N/A
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)95.0 W130.0 W
N/A
175.0 W
Power output per channel (1KHz@8 Ohm)125.0 W
N/A
N/A
N/A
Power output per channel (1KHz@6 Ohm)150.0 W160.0 W165.0 W
N/A
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)100.0 dB106.0 dB106.0 dB
N/A
Audio formats supported
  • AAC
  • ALAC
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AAC
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • 3G2
  • 3GP
  • AAC
  • AIFF
  • DFF
  • DSD
  • DSF
  • FLAC
  • M4A
  • MP3
  • MP4
  • WAV
  • WMA
  • AIFF
  • ALAC
  • DSD
  • FLAC
  • WAV
Audio decoders
  • DSD
  • DTS Neo:X
  • DTS Virtual:X
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Dolby Surround
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS
  • DTS 96/24
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-ES
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby Digital
  • Dolby Digital Plus
  • Dolby Surround
  • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS-HD Master Audio
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Dolby TrueHD
Bass adjustmentyesyesyes
N/A
Treble adjustmentyesyesyes
N/A
Audio D/A Converter (DAC)
N/A
32-bit/384kHz32-bit/384kHz
N/A
Impedance
N/A
16.0 Ω8.0 Ω6.0 Ω
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)
N/A
0.08 %0.08 %
N/A
Equalizer
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A
Input impedance
N/A
N/A
47.0 Ω
N/A
RMS rated power
N/A
N/A
100.0 W
N/A
Volume control
N/A
N/A
N/A
Rotary

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Black
  • Silver
Black
Display type
N/A
N/A
N/A
TFT

Dimensions

Width20.47 in17.13 in17.13 in21.02 in
Depth16.89 in14.88 in14.94 in18.43 in
Height9.57 in6.83 in6.83 in10.43 in
Weight405.65 oz352.74 oz352.74 oz440.92 oz

Radio

Supported radio bandsFM
  • AM
  • FM
  • AM
  • FM
  • AM
  • FM
AM antennayesyesyes
N/A
AM band range87.5 - 107.9530 - 1710522 - 1629522 - 1611
AM antenna ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
FM antennayesyesyes
N/A
FM band range87.5 - 107.987.5 - 10876 - 9587.5 - 108
FM antenna ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
N/A
Radio Data System (RDS)yes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Internet radioyesyes
N/A
yes
Internet radio services supported
  • Amazon Music
  • Deezer
  • Pandora
  • Spotify
  • Tidal
  • Pandora
  • Spotify
  • TuneIn
N/A
  • Amazon Music
  • Deezer
  • Spotify
  • Tidal
  • TuneIn
Preset stations quantity
N/A
404040
Auto digital tuning
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Features

Optical drive includednononono
Handheld remote controlyesyesyesyes
Card reader integratednonono
N/A
AirPlayyesyes
N/A
yes
Apple dockingno
N/A
nono
On Screen Display (OSD)
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Multi-Zone capability
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes

Power

Power consumption (typical)500.0 W570.0 W490.0 W570.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.17 W0.1 W0.15 W
Energy Star certifiedyes
N/A
N/A
N/A

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