Onkyo TXNR696 Home Audio Smart Audio and Video Receiver. Future-ready home entertainment with THX Certified Select. A harmonious mix of tech and tradition, the TX-NR696 adapts to entertainment life and finds the emotion in every sound source, from 3D film-scores to vinyl records. With revitalized DAA system, 4K/60p/HDR HDMI terminals and many extras, this product excels in every aspect.
Product Highlights:
Power & Processing:
- 7-channel amplifier
- 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms (20-20,000 Hz) at .08% THD, with 2 channels driven
- Dolby® and DTS® surround sound decoding
- Dolby Atmos® processing for use with in-ceiling or "height" speakers for more enveloping surround sound
- DTS:X™ for an immersive, 3-dimensional soundstage
- THX® Certified Select™ theater reference sound
- AccuEQ Advance 9-point automatic speaker calibration optimizes your system's sound for your room (microphone included)
- AccuReflex technology aligns phase of up-firing "height" speakers with the sound coming directly from your other speakers
Digital & Streaming Music Options:
- Built-in Wi-Fi for listening to music from a networked PC, free internet radio, and music services
- Includes support for Pandora®, Spotify®, TIDAL, Deezer, and TuneIn (subscription required for some services)
- Chromecast built-in for wireless music streaming from compatible devices
- Allows voice control through Google Home
- Compatible with Sonos Port — receiver turns on automatically and sets the right input when selected in the app
- DTS Play-Fi lets you stream music and create a multi-room music system with other Play-Fi speakers and components
- Built-in Bluetooth for wireless music streaming from a compatible phone, tablet, or computer
- Apple AirPlay 2 lets you stream directly from an iPhone® or iPad® and ask Siri to play Apple Music
- Plays high-resolution digital music files via USB storage device or a networked computer
- PCM-based files up to 24-bit/192kHz resolution; DSD files up to 11.2 MHz
Multi-Room Audio:
- Dual-room/dual-source output
- Powered stereo audio output for 2nd room
- Using powered 2nd-room output allows 5.2-channel home theater in main room
- Line-level 2nd-room output for use with a separate amplifier or powered speakers
Audio Performance Features:
- High-current amplifier design
- 32-bit/384kHz Asahi Kasei AK4458 digital-to-analog converter for clear sound from digital sources
- Music Optimizer function enhances the sound quality of compressed music files and Bluetooth streams
- Bi-amp capability with compatible front speakers by reassigning surround back channels
- VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry) minimizes noise across front left and right channels
Connections:
- HDMI audio/video switching: 7 in, 2 out (includes front-panel input)
- HDCP 2.2 technology ensures compatibility with 4K Ultra HD sources and TVs (HDCP 2.3-compatible with free future firmware update)
- HDR-compatible for extended picture contrast and brightness with compatible 4K TVs and HDR-encoded content
- Supports HDR10, Dolby Vision™, and HLG
- Digital audio inputs: 1 optical and 1 coaxial
- 5 analog stereo audio inputs (including front-panel 3.5mm minijack)
- MM (moving magnet) phono input for connecting a turntable
- Preamp outputs for 2 powered subwoofers
- Rear-panel USB port for audio playback from USB storage devices
- Ethernet port for network connection
- Outputs for 9 speakers (Front L/R, Center, Surround L/R, Surround Back L/R, Zone 2 L/R)
- Receiver can power a maximum of seven channels at once
General Features:
- Free Onkyo Remote app lets you use your Apple or Android™ device as a Wi-Fi remote
- 4K/60p and 3D video pass-through
- HDMI standby pass-through allows access to all HDMI connected devices without having to power on the receiver
- Phase-Matching Bass Boost optimizes low frequencies to preserve clarity with vocals and movie dialogue
- 40 AM/FM presets
- Remote control
- Dimensions: 17-1/8"W x 6-13/16"H x 14-15/16"D
- Product weight: 22 lbs.
- Warranty: 2 years
- Our 30-day money back guarantee
- MFR # TXNR696
- 7.2ch AV receiver
- Remote control (RC-972R)
- 2 "AAA" batteries
- Setup microphone
- AM loop antenna
- FM wire antenna
- Initial Setup Guide
- Safety Information
- Warranty/Product Registration Information
- "Multi-Room Audio" brochure
- "Onkyo Music" brochure
- "DTS Virtual:X Support" note
- "Chromecast built-in" note