Features

Amplifier

(TX-NR5008)

145 Watts/Channel @ 8 ohms (FTC)

220 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (IEC)

280 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA)

(TX-NR3008)

140 Watts/Channel @ 8 ohms (FTC)

200 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (IEC)

250 Watts/Channel @ 6 ohms (JEITA)

WRAT–Wide Range Amplifier Technology (5 Hz to 100 kHz bandwidth)

Linear Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry

3-Step Inverted Darlington Circuitry

(TX-NR5008)Massive Toroidal Transformer

(TX-NR3008)Massive Transformer

Connections

8 HDMI*8 Inputs (1 on front panel) and 2 Outputs

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(TX-NR5008)7 Digital Inputs (4 Optical/3 Coaxial)

(TX-NR3008)6 Digital Inputs (3 Optical/3 Coaxial)

Component Video Switching (3 Inputs/1 Output)

Universal Port for the Optional Dock for iPod*9/HD Radio™*10 tuner module (North American models)/ DAB+ tuner module (European and Asian models)

2 Independent Subwoofer Pre Outs

Banana Plug-Compatible Speaker Posts*11

Powered Zone 2/3

Internet Radio* Connectivity (SIRIUS Internet Radio*12/ vTuner/Last.fm/Pandora/Rhapsody*13/Slacker/Medi- afly/Napster)

*Services available may vary depending on the region.

Processing

THX Ultra2 Plus*1 Certified

HQV-Reon-VX Video Processing with 1080p Video Upscaling of All Video Sources via HDMI

HDMI (Ver.1.4a with Audio Return Channel, 3D), Deep Color, x.v.Color*2, Lip Sync, DTS*3-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, Dolby TrueHD*4, Dolby Digital Plus, DSD and Multi-CH PCM

Dolby Pro Logic IIz*4 – New Surround Format (front- high)

Audyssey DSX™*5 for New Surround Channels (front- wide/front-high)

4 DSP Modes for Gaming; Rock/Sports/Action/RPG

Non-Scaling Configuration

A-Form Listening Mode Memory

Direct Mode

Pure Audio Mode

Music Optimizer*6 for Compressed Digital Music files

(TX-NR5008)High-Performance Burr-Brown 192 kHz/ 32-Bit DACs

(TX-NR3008)Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24-Bit DACs

Powerful and Highly Accurate 32-bit Processing DSP

Jitter Cleaning Circuit Technology

Neural Surround Decoding*7

DSD Direct for Super Audio CD

Network Capability for Streaming Audio Files

Bi-Amping and BTL Capability

(TX-NR5008)2 USB Inputs for Memory Devices and iPod®/iPhone® models (Front: 1 (Enables Display of Album Artwork)/Rear: 1)

(TX-NR3008)Front-Panel USB Input for Memory Devices and iPod®/iPhone® models (Enables Display of Album Artwork)

Analog RGB Video Input (D-sub 15) for PC

Miscellaneous

(North American models) 40 SIRIUS*12/FM/AM Pre- sets

(Excluding North American models) 40 FM/AM Pre- sets

Dolby Volume*4

Audyssey MultEQ® XT32*5 to Correct Room Acoustic Problems

Audyssey Dynamic EQ®*5 for Loudness Correction

Audyssey Dynamic Volume®*5 to Maintain Optimal Listening Level and Dynamic Range

Crossover Adjustment (40/50/60/70/80/90/100/120/150/200 Hz)

A/V Sync Control Function (up to 250 ms)

Auto Power-down Function

Bi-Directional Preprogrammed (with onscreen display setup) RI-Compatible Learning Remote with 4 Activities and Mode-Key LEDs

ISF (Imaging Science Foundation) Video Calibration

VLSC*14 (Vector Linear Shaping Circuitry) for All Channels

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TX-NR3008 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR3008 is a high-performance A/V receiver that has garnered attention for its impressive array of features and advanced technologies. As part of Onkyo's acclaimed line of home theater receivers, the TX-NR3008 is designed to deliver an immersive audio and video experience, making it an ideal choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR3008 is its powerful amplifier section, capable of delivering 135 watts per channel (8 ohms) across all seven channels. This ensures rich, dynamic sound reproduction, whether you are watching your favorite movies or listening to music. The receiver also supports 9.2-channel surround sound, allowing users to add external amplifiers to create a more expansive soundstage.

In terms of audio processing, the TX-NR3008 incorporates advanced DTS-HD Master Audio and Dolby TrueHD formats, which provide lossless audio quality for a truly cinematic experience. Additionally, the receiver is equipped with Onkyo's proprietary AccuEQ room calibration technology, which analyzes the acoustics of your space and optimizes sound output accordingly. This ensures that every listener experiences superior sound quality, regardless of seating position.

The TX-NR3008 also offers an array of connectivity options. With six HDMI inputs, including support for 3D video and 4K resolution, users can easily connect various devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The HDMI capabilities extend to audio return channel (ARC) functionality, making it convenient to connect with smart TVs. The receiver also provides legacy support with composite and component video inputs, as well as digital optical and coaxial audio inputs.

Another notable feature is its built-in internet streaming capabilities, allowing users to access popular music services like Pandora, Spotify, and SiriusXM right from the receiver. Its compatibility with Wi-Fi and wired Ethernet connections adds further versatility, enabling the TX-NR3008 to be incorporated into multi-room audio setups.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR3008 is a formidable A/V receiver that excels in delivering top-notch audio and video performance. Its robust amplification, advanced surround sound processing, extensive connectivity options, and streaming capabilities make it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to create an immersive home theater experience. With its blend of power, precision, and versatility, the TX-NR3008 remains a strong contender in the competitive market of high-end A/V receivers.