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Onkyo announces CS-435UK microsystem
Entry-level combo gets upgraded 18 August 2009 12:56 GMT
Onkyo's CS-325UK entry-level microsystem has been upgraded to the newer, shinier, CS-325UK by adding a load of technology from the company's higher-end AV recievers.

It's been granted wide range and discrete amplifier technology, as well as noise reduction brought...
Onkyo launches TX-SR5007, TX-NR3007 and TX-NR1007
9.2-channel home cinema recievers 18 August 2009 12:21 GMT
Onkyo has announced a trio of home cinema AV recievers that come equipped with the ability to pump out 9.2 channels of audio. That's a lot of channels. There's three models - the TX-SR5007, the TX-NR3007 and the TX-NR1007.

The SR5007 has pretty much everything...
Onkyo launches A-9377 stereo amplifier
Budget-priced amp 6 July 2009 17:57 GMT
Onkyo has announced that it's launching the A-9377, a budget-priced stereo amplifier that - the company claims - still manages to deliver "musicality".

Turntable owners will be pleased - it has a phono input, as well as five other audio inputs. There's an output...
Onkyo unveils TX-SR707 and TX-NR807 streaming AV receivers
Along with next-gen Blu-ray player 25 June 2009 17:36 GMT
Onkyo has announced that it's launching two home cinema receivers - TX-SR707and TX-NR807, and a next-gen Blu-ray player - DV-BD507. Both pack DLNA 1.5 Network Audio compatibility, which means that streaming audio services will play through them. That includes Last.fm, vTuner...
Onkyo unveils 2009 line-up
AV receivers, home cinema packages and an iPod dock 19 March 2009 11:41 GMT
Onkyo has introduced its new line of receivers, home cinema packages and iPod-compatible accessories for 2009, promising improved performance, new features and value for money.

Leading the wave of new introductions are four new budget to midrange home cinema...
Onkyo launches first Blu-ray player
Former HD DVD supporter goes Blu 23 November 2008 12:53 GMT
It was a fervent HD DVD supporter, then it dropped the format and then it promised us a Blu-ray DVD player.

Well Onkyo has now delivered.

Its first Blu-ray player is the DV-BD606 is claimed to "squeeze every last ounce of benefit out of the new...
Onkyo wireless headphones arriving next month
But MHP-UW2 available only in Japan to start. 10 October 2008 13:09 GMT
Onkyo has unveiled a set of wireless headphones, which will be available from November.

The MHP-UW2 headphones use Bluetooth tech and have a frequency response of 50Hz-20,000Hz.

They come with 30mm driver units and an iPod adaptor/receiver.
Onkyo offers "affordable" home cinema kit
£400 for a complete set-up 15 July 2008 13:06 GMT
Onkyo has launched some "affordable" home cinema bits in the UK.

First up is the DV-SP406 DVD player that Onkyo describes as a "low-profile, entry-level" offering. Costing £100, in black or silver, it comes complete with 1.1 HDMI, it upscales to 1080p, plays...
Onkyo announces Blu-ray player by end of the year
"Enthusiastic" HD DVD supporter goes blue 1 July 2008 9:28 GMT
The Onkyo Corporation has made an announcement that it will release what will be its first Blu-ray disc player for the international market in late 2008.

The player will be designed to partner with Onkyo's high-definition A/V receivers equipped with full HDMI...
Onkyo Microsoft team-up suggests media streamers on the way
Will share broad patent cross-licensing 21 March 2008 16:07 GMT
Microsoft and Hi-Fi specialist Onkyo have announced that they will be teaming up, suggesting we are likely to see media streaming devices in the near future.

The agreement, announced on Friday, will see the two companies share a broad patent cross-licensing...
Onkyo CBX-300 iPod-happy CD receiver launches
Multi-talented 12 March 2008 11:57 GMT
Onkyo has launched the CBX-300 that delivers iPod, CD and tuner replay from a single stylish box.

This space-saving all-in-one iPod/CD receiver system can play CDs, MP3-encoded CDs and WMA-encoded CDs with its slot-in CD loading mechanism.

The...
Onkyo to discontinue HD DVD players
"Enthusiast" support for format will end 22 February 2008 13:59 GMT
Unsurprisingly, Onkyo has decided to discontinue the development and production of HD DVD players.

Revealing that the company has sold "approximately 2000" units of their HD DVD players in selected markets, a statement has been issued on the company's site,...
Onkyo offers LS-V501 2.1 home cinema system
iPod and DivX-loving DVD receiver and speakers set up 21 November 2007 14:45 GMT
Onkyo has launched the LS-V501, an HDMI-equipped, all-in-one Universal DVD system with SACD, DVD-Audio, DVD, CD and iPod compatibility and 2.1-channel speakers.

Only available in black (£600 with 2.1 speaker system, £400 without) Onkyo says it’s designed to...
Onkyo DV-H805 HD DVD player announced
Joins Toshiba in the HD DVD camp 10 August 2007 21:25 GMT
Hi-Fi maker ONKYO has joined Toshiba's HD DVD camp with the launch of its first HD DVD Player in the US.

The new player, called the DV-HD805 is one of the first HD DVD players to take advantage of high-bit-rate audio streaming via HDMI version 1.3a.
Onkyo goes THX crazy with four new HomeCinema AV receivers
HDMI sockets aplenty 13 July 2007 19:38 GMT
Hi-fi specialist Onkyo has unveiled four THX-certified AV receivers for home cinema fans.

The quartet of new THX-certified 7.1-channel models will come in black or silver, all offer full HDMI 1.3a compatibility, including internal decoding for DTS-HD, Dolby...
Onkyo launches DR-815 micro CD/Universal DVD receiver
2.1 for 275 22 June 2007 16:35 GMT
If a micro-sized 2 or 2.1-channel system is all that will fit into your lounge then you might want to take a look at Onkyo's new DR-815 micro CD/Universal DVD receiver.

A compact 2-channel receiver, hook up two speakers (or a pair of satellites and a subwoofer...
Onkyo launches a plethora of home cinema receivers
Seven new HD suited models to be introduced 6 June 2007 11:20 GMT
Over the next two months Onkyo will launch seven new high quality home cinema receivers for the UK market, priced from £200 to £1400.

Claiming to be first to market with home cinema receivers suitable for next-generation high-definition disc-based media, such...
Onkyo launches future-proofed upgradeable tuner
Just in case DAB+ comes our way… 16 May 2007 13:21 GMT
Onkyo has launched the T-4555, a new DAB/FM/AM separates tuner that offers crystal-clear, Hi-Fi quality DAB/FM and AM reception, but with a twist, as buyers will be able to upgrade this tuner to handle any new digital radio broadcast standards that may be adopted in the...
Onkyo micro hi-fi combines great sound with digital streaming
iPod dock and audio streaming transmitter work with the new CD receiver 23 August 2006 12:29 GMT
Onkyo is unleashing an Advanced Digital Micro Component System on the world in honour of its 60th anniversary.

Consisting of a CD receiver, iPod dock, and a wireless USB transmitter, the system is designed to offer a high-quality audio experience, no matter...
Onkyo tailors its latest audio products for UK ears
New hi-fi system and home cinema receiver promises high-quality sound for British tastes 11 August 2006 15:04 GMT
Japanese manufacturer Onkyo has released two audio products that have been specifically tuned for UK aural tastes, which are apparently very different from Japanese ones.

The CS-515DAB is a hifi system that plays CDs and features DAB, FM, and AM radio tuners.