Onkyo 7.2-Channel Network A/V Receiver

165 Watts per Channel - THX Certified Select cinema reference sound - Supports 5.2.2-channel Dolby Atmos and DTS:X playback - HDMI 7 In / 2 Out (HDR10 / HLG / BT.2020 / HDCP 2.2) - Dynamic Audio Amplification with 4-ohm speaker driving capability - 384 kHz/32-bit DAC and VLSC filtering for superior clarity - Built-in Bluetooth - Supports Chromecast built-in and works with the Google Assistant - Dual-band Wi-Fi DTS Play-Fi AirPlay Amazon Music Spotify TIDAL Deezer TuneIn - FlareConnect wireless multi-room audioThe Onkyo TX-NR686 brings you universal wireless connectivity with sound that fills the whole room. With digital audio inputs and six analog line-level inputs you can connect your TV BD/DVD player or CD player. Plus the TX-NR686 includes built-in Bluetooth and a MM phono input allowing you to now connect your turntable as well.
THX Certified Select reference sound
THX Certified Select guarantees the high-volume sound experienced at a commercial cinema in your home. To gain certification amplifiers must pass severe THX bench-tests covering every aspect of audio performance. THX Certified Select components suit rooms where screen-to-seat viewing distance is about 3 meters and room volume around 57 cubic meters.
Dolby Atmos and DTS:X with upmixing solutions
Object-based audio lets sounds play independently through any speaker moving all around your audience so they feel 5.2.2-ch Dolby Atmos or DTS:X soundtracks with natural conviction. DTS Neural:X and Dolby Surround upmixing solutions find spatial cues in legacy multichannel soundtracks and upmix them for 3D audio playback through your object-audio-ready speaker system. Both solutions offer cross-compatible support for common movie soundtracks such as Dolby Digital 5.1 Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio so you can enjoy more immersive 3D sound from your movie library as well as with supported video streaming services.
Onkyo Controller app for easy multi-room management
Onkyo Controller app collects streaming services and network-attached audio into one intuitive interface. Control playback navigate internet services and distribute audio all over the home with ease.
Chromecast built-in now with the Google Assistant
Stream any music from your smartphone laptop or PC to the TX-NR686 with ease. Control playback with Chromecast enabled apps you know and love from your iPhone iPad Android phone or tablet Mac or Windows laptop or Chromebook. If you have a speaker device featuring the Google Assistant such as the Onkyo Smart Speaker G3 you can cue play and control music playback on your TX-NR686 by voice.
Ready for DTS Play-Fi multi-room audio
DTS Play-Fi allows you to enjoy high-quality music from connected online services networked media servers and your device library over Wi-Fi to any number of compatible products using the Onkyo Music Control App for iPad iPhone and Android smartphones/tablets. DTS Play-Fi can synchronize the music in every room. Each member of your family can use their own device to listen to their music in a room or group of rooms. DTS Play-Fi lets you structure a comprehensive multi-room ecosystem that satisfies virtually any need.
Wi-Fi AirPlay Spotify and Bluetooth
Dual-band 5 GHz/2.4 GHz Wi-Fi assures stable connectivity so you can enjoy smooth streaming over AirPlay the Spotify app and the local network. Bluetooth technology also provides simple wireless streaming from music applications.
More streaming services and internet radio
Amazon Music TIDAL Deezer and TuneIn are baked into the GUI making it easy to select from music and radio programs with Onkyo Controller or Onkyo Music Control App.
FlareConnect wireless multi-room audio
FlareConnect shares audio from network and external audio input sources between compatible components. Enjoy effortless multi-room playback of LP records CDs network music services and more with supported components and speaker systems. Music selection speaker grouping and playback management across the home are built into the Onkyo Controller app.
Supports 4K HDR BT.2020 4K/60 Hz and HDCP 2.2
Six rear HDMI inputs support pass-through of 4K HDR in HDR10 HLG and Dolby Vision formats. They handle the BT.2020 4K Video Standard 4K/60 Hz playback and HDCP 2.2 for premium content. Front HDMI connects video cameras or consoles while rear Sub Out is ideal for connecting a projector.
Give life to sound with Dynamic Audio Amplification
High-current power is proven by an ability to drive four-ohm speaker loads which test the toughest multichannel amplifier. Heaps of muscle means superior control for fast dynamics and high energy. Non-phase-shift amps present a detailed and cohesive audio image while VLSC eliminates high-frequency distortion for ultimate clarity of sound. - 7.2 Channel Network AV Receiver - Documentation