Supported Audio File Formats

For server playback and playback from a USB device, the AV receiver supports the following music file formats. Variable bit-rate (VBR) files are supported. However, playback times may not display correctly.

Note

With remote playback, the AV receiver does not support the following music file formats: FLAC and Ogg Vorbis.

In the case of server playback, the above-mentioned file formats may not be played depending on the server type.

MP3 (.mp3 or .MP3)

MP3 files must be MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer 3 format with sampling rates of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz,

12 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and bitrates of between 8 kbps and 320 kbps. Incompatible files cannot be played.

WMA (.wma or .WMA)

WMA stands for Windows Media Audio and is an audio compression technology developed by Microsoft Corporation. Audio can be encoded in WMA format by using Windows Media® Player.

WMA files must have the copyright option turned off.

Sampling rates of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, bitrates of between 5 kbps and 320 kbps, and WMA DRM are supported.

WMA Pro/Voice formats are not supported.

WMA Lossless (.wma or .WMA)

Sampling rates of 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz are supported.

Quantization bit: 16 bit, 24 bit

WAV (.wav or .WAV)

WAV files contain uncompressed PCM digital audio.

Sampling rates of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz,

22.05kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 64 kHz,

88.2kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz and 192 kHz are supported.

Quantization bit: 8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit

AAC (.aac/.m4a/.mp4/.3gp/.3g2/.AAC/.M4A/.MP4/

.3GP or .3G2)

AAC stands for MPEG-2/MPEG-4 Audio.

Sampling rates of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz,

22.05kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 64 kHz,

88.2kHz, 96 kHz and bitrates of between 8 kbps and

320 kbps are supported.

FLAC (.flac or .FLAC)

FLAC is a file format for lossless audio data compression.

Sampling rates of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz,

22.05kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 64 kHz,

88.2kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz and 192 kHz are supported.

Quantization bit: 8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit

Ogg Vorbis (.ogg or .OGG)

Sampling rates of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz and bitrates of between 48 kbps and 500 kbps are supported. Incompatible files cannot be played.

LPCM (Linear PCM)

Sampling rates of 8 kHz, 11.025 kHz, 12 kHz, 16 kHz,

22.05kHz, 24 kHz, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 64 kHz,

88.2kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz and 192 kHz are supported.

Quantization bit: 8 bit, 16 bit, 24 bit

*Only for playback via network.

Appendix

About DLNA

The Digital Living Network Alliance is an international, cross-industry collaboration. Members of DLNA develop a concept of wired and wireless interoperable networks where digital content such as photos, music, and videos can be shared through consumer electronics, personal computers, and mobile devices in and beyond the home. The AV receiver complies with the DLNA Interoperability Guidelines version 1.5.

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TX-NR616 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR616 is a versatile and high-performing 7.2-channel network receiver that has gained a reputation among home theater enthusiasts for its impressive sound quality and extensive feature set. Designed to deliver an immersive audio experience, the TX-NR616 combines advanced technologies with user-friendly functionality, making it a popular choice for both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

One of the standout features of the TX-NR616 is its capability to decode high-definition audio formats. It supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, allowing users to enjoy movies and music with studio-quality sound. The receiver is equipped with a sophisticated D/A converter, which ensures precise audio reproduction, giving listeners a clear and detailed soundstage.

For connectivity, the Onkyo TX-NR616 provides ample options. It includes eight HDMI inputs, five of which support 3D video and 4K pass-through, making it an excellent choice for modern home theater setups. Additionally, the receiver features MHL compatibility, enabling users to connect mobile devices and easily stream content from their smartphones or tablets. The front USB port further expands customization options by allowing direct playback from USB storage devices.

Another highlight of the TX-NR616 is its integration with various streaming services and internet radio. With built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, users can access popular apps, including Spotify, Pandora, and TuneIn Radio. The Onkyo Remote App enhances this functionality, enabling control over the receiver from a smartphone or tablet, making it simple to explore and stream different types of audio content.

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In conclusion, the Onkyo TX-NR616 is a formidable receiver that combines superior audio performance with modern connectivity options. Its array of features, including advanced sound decoding, extensive HDMI inputs, and streaming capabilities, make it a worthy addition to any home theater system. Whether watching movies, listening to music, or gaming, the TX-NR616 promises an engaging and high-quality audio experience.