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Onkyo TX-SR806S Silver 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver

★★★★☆
4.3

based on 9 reviews  

 

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★★★★☆
4.3

$964.00

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Pros

  • Good power (9)
  • Clean sound (8)
  • Accurate controls (7)
  • Durable (6)
  • Easy setup (6)
  • Great looking receiver (1)
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Cons

  • Difficult to set up (2)
  • Bad user manual (1)
  • Heavy (1)
  • Runs warm (1)
  • Very hot temperature (1)

Best Uses

  • Home theater (8)
  • Audiophiles (5)
  • Larger rooms (5)
  • Basic systems (3)
  • Smaller rooms (1)
 
 
 

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Onkyo TX-SR806S Silver 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver

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Last update: Sep 15, 2009

Onkyo TX-SR806S Silver 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver Reviews

 

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Onkyo TX-SR806S Silver 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver Review

Excellent Audio.....

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Durable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • None

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
  • Smaller Rooms
 

"The Onkyo TX-SR806S is an upgrade from a 5 year old Panasonic SA-HE200. HDMI connectivity was the number one priority for me. And it is silver – matches some of the equipment in my rack. I am running all audio through the 806, and all video with the exception of the PC. I have a very difficult r …"  Read Full Review »

  • Using Product

Onkyo 806 cooling solution

Onkyo 806 cooling solution
  • Using Product
Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Jun 28 2009
Myoda
Pittsburgh, PA
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Musically Inclined
  • Professional
  • Tech Savvy
Reviewed at:
 

Onkyo TX-SR806S Silver 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver Review

Onkyo 806s is right at home

★★★★☆
4.0

    Pros

  • Clean Sound
  • Durable
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • Difficult To Set Up

    Best Uses

  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
 

"I reviewed Yamaha and Pioneer and for the price point, the onkyo delivered the most features. I currently have it plugged into my 42" Samsung a650, HD/DVR cable box, and DVD player, powering JBL speakers. I really like the idea of the extra HDMI inputs for future considerations. The HDMI switchin …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Mar 11 2009
Gitchi Gummi
Duluth,MN
I am:
  • Practical
Reviewed at:
 

Onkyo TX-SR806S Silver 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver Review

Nothing else matches it, in its class

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Durable
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • Large and Heavy

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
 

"This is a very strong (handles my 4ohm Polk Speakers with ease) great sounding unit. It decodes pretty much anything out there and its support for 5 HDMI inputs means my 2 Tivo Series 3's, HD DVD, BluRay, and VCR all get first class connections and are easily switched. It also means I was able to …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Apr 23 2009
Federal
Chicago, IL
I am:
  • Audiophile
  • Tech Savvy
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Onkyo TX-SR806S Silver 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver Review

Great Product. [...]

★★★★★
5.0

    Pros

  • Accurate Controls
  • Clean Sound
  • Easy To Set Up
  • Good Power

    Cons

  • Very Hot temperature

    Best Uses

  • Audiophiles
  • Home Theater
  • Larger Rooms
 

"Great product overall. I have not had a chance to really perform high end testing on this receiver, but from the short time that I played with it, the sound was great and had plenty of power to go around, but the receiver itself got really really hot.I had the receiver on the ground (rug), but noth …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
Apr 13 2009
Uriel
Sacramento, CA
I am:
  • Tech Savvy
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Onkyo TX-SR806S Silver 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver Review

Did not last...

★☆☆☆☆
1.0

    Pros

  • Good Power
  • Great looking receiver

    Cons

  • Bad User Manual
  • Difficult To Set Up

    Best Uses

  • Basic Systems
 

"Well I took a chance disregarding all the bad reveiws I read about blue spots and video problems and ordered the Tx-sr806 by Onkyo. BIG MISTAKE!! [...] After getting it set up and running, no blue spots or over heating issues. I was happy until I came home from work and my wife and I were looking at …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Mar 10 2009
1100xx
Douglasville, Ga.
I am:
  • Tech Savvy
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