Onkyo TX-NR696 Home Audio Receiver with Sonos Compatibility, Dolby Atmos, 4K Ultra HD and AirPlay 2

The Onkyo TX-NR696 is a future-ready home entertainment system that offers a harmonious blend of technology and tradition. Certified by THX, this smart audio and video receiver delivers a theater-reference experience, immersing you in the emotion of every sound, from 3D film scores to vinyl records.

Equipped with cutting-edge features, the TX-NR696 boasts a revitalized DAA system, 4K/60p/HDR HDMI terminals, and a host of extras, making it excel in every aspect. It is Sonos compatible, allowing you to seamlessly integrate it into your existing Sonos Home Sound System or start a new one by pairing with a Sonos Connect.

At the heart of your entertainment system, this smart AVR enables you to stream from a variety of popular music services, including Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, TIDAL, Deezer, and TuneIn, and share sound as part of a multi-room system. It works with Sonos, Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 2, DTS Play-Fi, and FlareConnect, providing you with unparalleled connectivity options.

The TX-NR696 also features Google Chromecast, allowing you to cue, play, and control music playback by voice with your Google Assistant smart speaker. You can also use Chromecast-enabled apps from your iPhone, iPad, Android phone or tablet, Mac or Windows laptop, or Chromebook to control the playback.

The receiver's Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer provides an immersive listening experience, creating a virtual surround and height effect. Dolby Atmos and DTS formats offer advanced sound mapping, enabling effects to move seamlessly from speaker to speaker. With a 5.2.2-ch Dolby Atmos setup, you'll be transported to the heart of the action.

Certified by THX, the TX-NR696 guarantees the same reference volume level of a commercial theater in rooms where the viewing position is about 10–12 feet from the screen. With a powerful 210 W/Ch THX Certified Select output, you'll enjoy a truly cinematic experience in the comfort of your own home.

In summary, the Onkyo TX-NR696 is a future-ready home entertainment system that seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology with traditional audio excellence. Whether you're streaming your favorite music or immersing yourself in a cinematic experience, this smart AVR is designed to deliver a truly exceptional and engaging entertainment experience.

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