Experience unparalleled audio bliss with our Dynamic Audio Amplifier, delivering an astonishing 170W per channel. Whether you're enjoying high-definition movies or streaming your favorite tunes, our state-of-the-art AK4458 384 kHz/32-bit DAC ensures every note is crystal clear, from MP3s to Hi-Res Audio files.
Stay connected with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, offering seamless access to Internet radio and popular music services like Spotify, Pandora, and Tidal. Featuring 8 HDMI inputs and 2 outputs, this versatile unit supports 4K, Dolby Atmos, and more, making it perfect for your home theater setup.
Want more? Enjoy multi-room audio with Powered Zone 2 and Bi-Amping capabilities for an immersive experience. Compact yet powerful, it’s designed to elevate your sound. Dimensions: 435 x 201.5 x 395 mm; Weight: 14.0 kg.
Discover the powerful audio experience with the Onkyo TX-NR656 7.2 Channel Network A/V Receiver. Engineered to deliver rich and immersive sound, this receiver is designed for both audio enthusiasts and casual listeners.
Features:
Exceptional Audio Quality: Boasting 170 W/Ch with Dynamic Audio Amplification, the TX-NR656 ensures a thrilling audio performance. It also features a 384 kHz/32-bit DAC, capable of playing compressed, lossless, and high-resolution audio files, allowing you to enjoy music in its purest form.
Advanced Connectivity: With built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, connect effortlessly to internet radio and music streaming services like Pandora, Spotify, Tidal, and Deezer. It offers seamless access to your favorite tunes without complex setups.
Versatile HDMI Support: Equipped with 8 HDMI inputs and 2 outputs, this receiver supports 4K/60 Hz, 3D, and a variety of audio formats, ensuring compatibility with the latest AV standards. The multiple HDMI ports make it easy to connect all your devices.
Enhanced Multi-Room Audio: Featuring powered Zone 2 and Zone 2 line-out, the TX-NR656 allows for distributed audio playback in different rooms, providing flexibility in how you enjoy your audio setup.
User-Friendly Integration: The receiver is Google Assistant-compatible, making it easy to control via voice commands. Its straightforward interface ensures a hassle-free user experience.
Elevate your home entertainment system with the Onkyo TX-NR656, where superior sound quality meets advanced connectivity and user-friendly features.
Customer Insights
Absolutely love it. Easy to set up and use. Sounds super good on movie night or game day.
Great value at $249 with features that exceed expectations for the price.
Owned for over a year with zero issues. Continues to work as advertised for over 6 years.
Includes Dolby, Dolby DTS, and other modes for movies, TV, games, and music.
Excellent connectivity options, works well with a variety of devices.
Easy to set up and use, even for beginners.
Still working fine after several years, consistently delivers good performance.
Good 4K HDMI capable receiver for a home theater setup.
Replaced older model which lasted 8 years; newer enhancements are worth it.
Powerful and sounds great with additional subwoofer.
Unit often fails to power on, goes through diagnostics, and eventually stops working.
Numerous reports of HDMI ports failing, causing connectivity issues.
Issues with video output, such as 'snow' and flickering.
Has been described as temperamental and often stops working after a few years.
Randomly shuts off and displays 'CHECK SP WIRE' message, often fails to reset.
Cuts out sound inconsistently, requiring mode switches or power cycling.
Repair costs can be almost as much as buying a new unit.
Mobile app is buggy and frequently fails to connect.
Reported as becoming a 'useless brick' after a few years of use.
Particularly problematic when used with Comcast Cable box, causing HDMI port failures.