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Onkyo Pro Adds THX and ISFccc AV Processor, Blu-ray Disc Player, and Premium DVD Player--all for Studio and Systems Integration Applications
11/18/08 - UPPER SADDLE RIVER, NJ (11/3/08) -- Onkyo Professional has announced that it is now shipping a new THX Ultra2 Plus AV Preamplifier/Processor with built-in ISF video calibration, its first Blu-ray Disc Player, and a 1080p Upscaling SACD and DVD Audio/Video Player. These products are engineered to deliver top performance in production studios and advanced systems integration applications.

"Onkyo Professional has a strong reputation for offering high quality Pro gear that has all the advanced technical capabilities needed for state-of-the-art recording studios, video production, post-production, and many different applications for systems integrators," said Keith Haas, Director of Sales. "With ISF video calibration added to the mix for the first time, many studios will find our new pre/pro an essential tool in the production process."

The Onkyo Professional PR-SC886P is a THX Ultra 2 Plus certified 7.1-channel, three-zone audio/video preamplifier/processor that employs all the latest high definition audio and video processing with HDMI 1.3a connectivity. It is also the first professional-grade processor to include Imaging Science Foundation (ISF) Certified video calibration controls, which allows all video input sources to be separately calibrated for optimum image and color accuracy. Additional image optimization is provided by an HQV Reon-VX video-processing chip, which will scale all video inputs to 1080p resolution without the inconsistencies of lesser systems. Superior HD audio performance is provided via Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio processing, THX Loudness Plus for superior surround sound at low listening levels, and Audyssey's MultiEQ XT, Dynamic EQ, and Dynamic Volume features. It will have a suggested retail price of $2,049.

The Onkyo Professional DV-BD806P Blu-ray Disc Player is designed to reveal the ultimate 1080p video and high definition audio performance from Blu-ray discs. It will have a suggested retail price of $599.

The Onkyo Professional DV-SP506P is a full-featured 1080p upscaling SACD and DVD Audio/Video player with bi-directional RS-232 and other control interfaces that allow full system integration into a studio or other complex audio-video environment. It will have a suggested retail price of $329.

All three models are designed for 19-inch rack mounting.

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