TX-NR797

This 9.2-channel Onkyo SMART A/V Receiver™ will play the lead role in your whole-home audio experience.
  • Sonos-enabled, Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 2, and DTS Play-Fi® are enhanced by high-speed 802.11ac Wi-Fi®
  • Speaker outputs with DACs can power D/A audio in three rooms.
  • With nine channels of high-current power on tap, crank the volume to THX® Certified Select™ reference level and wrap your family in 5.2.4 channels of Dolby Atmos® or DTS: X® sound.
  • Go bigger with the IMAX® Enhanced*2 content option
  • Dolby Surround® up mixes legacy sound for height-enabled systems.
  • Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer creates a 3D sound field using horizontal speakers.
  • DAA features an upgraded power train while anti-noise refinements result in a wider soundstage.
  • AccuEQ Advance 9-point calibration eliminates standing waves so audio is expressed naturally.

Features

Amplifier

# Channels 9.2
Power Watts/Ch (8 Ohms 20-20kHz, 2 Channels Driven, FTC) 100 Watts, 0.08% THD
Power Watts/Ch (6 Ohms 1kHz, 1 Channel Driven) 220 Watts, 10% THD
Dynamic Audio Amplification ✓ (for Clear and Realistic Sound)
H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply)
Non-Phase Shift Amplifier
THX Certified
Continuous 6 Ohms Rated
Certified 4 Ohms Performance
Discrete Output Stage Circuitry
Amplifier Design Linear Class A/B
Independent Block Construction (Amp/Preprocessor) -
Independent Power Supply -
Bi-amp Capability For Front

Processing

Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer ✓ (Enabled with a future firmware update)
32-Bit Digital Signal Processing Engine
Dolby Decoder Dolby Atmos, Dolby True HD
DTS:X
DTS Decoder DTS:X, DTS-HD Master Audio
ONKYO GAME Surround Modes ✓ (Rock, Sports, Action, RPG)
VLSC for Noiseless Audio Processing ✓(Fronts)
IMAX Enhanced ✓(Enabled with a future firmware update)
THX Processing Mode
CinemaFILTER -
AccuEQ Room Calibration ✓(Advance w/ AccuReflex)
Phase-Matching Bass Boost -
Direct/Pure Mode ✓/-
Pure Direct Analog Path Mode -
Advanced Music Optimizer
384K/32 Bit DACs
192K/24 Bit DACs -

Connectivity

Analog Audio IN 6
Phono Input
Digital Audio IN (OPT/COAX) 1 / 1
Composite Video I/O 2 / 0
Component Video I/O 1 / 0
Front Panel HDMI
Front-Panel A/V 1 (Analog)
USB Input ✓ (Rear)
HDMI I/O 7 / 2 (Main/Sub)
HDMI 4K/60 Hz- Capable HDMI Terminals
HDCP 2.3 Copy-Protection Compatibility ✓ (Enabled with a future firmware update)
HDMI Support for High Dynamic Range
HDMI Support for 3D, Audio Return Channel and CEC
Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, BT.2020 Support
HDMI Support for Deep Color, x.v.Color, LipSync
HDMI Support for DVD-Audio, SACD, Multichannel PCM
Analog To HDMI Upconversion
4K Passthrough
Analog Pre-Outs Subwoofer (x2)
Analog Pre-Outs -
Powered Zone 2
Powered Zone 3
Zone 2 / Zone B Line Out
Zone 2 Video Out -
Zone 2 Digital to Analog Audio Conversion ✓ (SPDIF/NET/Bluetooth, HDMI Inputs 1-3)
Zone 3 Digital to Analog Audio Conversion ✓ (Analog/Net/Bluetooth)
Zone 3 Line Out -
Whole House Mode -
FlareConnect Multi-room Audio
Airplay & Airplay 2
Chromecast built-in support
Supports Onkyo Remote App
Internet Radio Capable ✓ (TuneIn)
Spotify Connect Support
Tidal
Amazon Music ✓ (accessible via Onkyo Music Control app)
Streaming Audio From PC / Network
Hi-Res Streaming Audio Formats
Streaming Audio From USB memory
Wireless Network IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/5GHz(11ac/a/n), 2&46;4GHz(11b/g/n)n 5 Ghz / 2.4 Ghz
Bluetooth ✓ (Built-in)

Integration Access

RS-232
IR Input
IR Output -
Ethernet
ONKYO-RI System Control -
RIHD (Remote Interactive Over HDMI)
12V Trigger

Miscellaneous

Pre-Programmed Remote -
Hybrid Standby Function
Smart Grid-Ready
Auto Speaker Calibration W/Mic. AccuEQ Advance w/ AccuReflex
OSD Out
Solid Aluminum Front -
Transparent High-Grade Speaker Terminals -
Detachable AC Cord
Warranty 2 YEARS

Specs

Amplifier Section

All Channels 100 W/Ch (8 Ohms, 20 Hz–20 kHz, 0.08% THD, 2 Channels Driven, FTC) 220 W/Ch (6 Ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1 Channel Driven)
Dynamic Power 250 W (3 Ohms, Front) 220 W (4 Ohms, Front) 130 W (8 Ohms, Front)
THD+N (Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise) 0.08% (20 Hz–20 kHz, Half Power)
Input Sensitivity and Impedance 200 mV/47 k-ohms (Line/Unbalanced) 3.5 mV/47 k-ohms (Phono/MM)
Rated RCA Output Level and Impedance 200 mV/470 ohms (Zone B / 2 Line Out) 1 V/470 ohms (Subwoofer Pre Out)
Phono Overload 70 mV (MM, 1 kHz, 0.5%)
Frequency Response 10 Hz–100 kHz/+1 dB, -3 dB (Direct Mode)
Tone Control ±10 dB, 20 Hz (Bass) ±10 dB, 20 kHz (Treble)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 106 dB (Line, IHF-A) 80 dB (Phono, IHF-A)
Speaker Impedance 4 ohms–16 ohms

Video Section

Video 1.0 Vp–p/75 Ohms (Component Y) 0.7 Vp–p/75 Ohms (Component PB/CB, PR/CR) 1.0 Vp–p/75 Ohms (Composite)
Component Video Frequency Response +0 dB, -3 dB

Tuner Section

FM 87.5 MHz–1070.9 MHz
AM 530 kHz–1,710 kHz
FM/AM Preset Memory 40 stations

General

Power Supply AC 120 V~, 60 Hz
Power Consumption 750 W
No-Sound Power Consumption 75 W
Standby Power Consumption 0.15 W
Dimensions (W x H x D) 17 1/8" x 6 13/16" x 14 15/16" (435 x 173.5 x 379.5 mm)
Weight 23.8 lbs (10.8 kg)

Carton

Dimensions (W x H x D) 21" x 10 7/16" x 18 7/16" (534 x 265 x 468 mm)
Weight 29.8 lbs (13.5 kg)

UPC Code

(B) 889951001744

Docs

Spec Sheet

For more technical detail, download the Spec Sheet here: TX-NR797 Product Sheet .

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