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My apologies for taking far longer than the "ten days or so" to post my initial thoughts on the Onkyo TX-NR709. I'm really enjoying it. Connection to my Rotel amp was simple. Calibration was also very easy. The unit bumped up the surrounds a bit higher than I would prefer, went into the manual...

Thanks to everyone for all your help. I've ordered an Onkyo TX-NR709 for an excellent price through Amazon. I'll post some initial thoughts in about ten days or so.

Thanks for the info Sam! :cheers:

Gentlemen, one last question. My set up is 5.1. Most of the options you've shown me are 7.1 (or even 7.2). In that case will I simply ignore the the extra 2 connections from the pre/pro (or receiver with pre/pro analogue outs)? Will the unit somehow have to be "told" it has nothing connected to...

Sam please pardon my ignorance, it's been a long time since I've looked at equipment like this. Is that a good thing or a very bad thing. :unsure: Edit: Any thoughts on the Onkyo TX-NR717 being used as a pre/pro? Had an Onkyo receiver over 20 years ago and loved it, but don't know much about...

Hello everyone, I’m looking for advice and opinions from people who’ve used an a/v receiver as a preamp/processor. In the mid ‘90’s I purchased a setup (pre-pro and 5 channel amp) from a company named Chiro. After a decade of enjoyment the amp suddenly died (taking the left front speaker with...