Onkyo TX-SR674

alaTest has collected and analyzed 162 user reviews of Onkyo TX-SR674 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com.

In my “The Long View” column for The Perfect Vision Issue 70, I suggested that advanced digital signal processing techniques could, in the future, help resolve complicated room acoustics and speaker equalization problems. Well, now that I've auditioned...

Onkyo offers a high performance 1080p-capable HDMI-switching home theater receiver, complete with analog video upconversion to HDMI at a price that's easy to swallow.

Trying to fight its way to the front of the AV amp crowd

The Onkyo TX-SR674's stellar feature set and first-rate sound quality put it in the top tier of midprice HDMI A/V receivers.

Ignore the slightly clunky looks - this receiver packs a sonic wallop, flexibility and great performance into its frameDon't judge a receiver by its cover. The Onkyo TX-SR674E may not be winning any prizes in the style stakes.

I give Onkyo full credit for turning me into the home theatre enthusiast that I am today. That's because the first great A/V receiver that I ever owned was a mid-range 5.1-channel Onkyo. Naturally then, I got quite excited when I was asked to evaluate...

I bought the 674 for it's 'one HDMI cable' and it's 1080 capabilities. Sadly, not even the on-screen set-up menus appear without Component cables - the 674 only outputs the on-screen menus at 480I at 60Hz and 576i at 50Hz, whilst most TV sets (new...

It doesn't have upscaling. I wish the reviewer would clarify what is meant by upconverting. It is really misleading and I think it should be called either de-interlacing or upscaling. HDMI without upscaling is not much use.

The automatic set up via the microphone was fantastic. I didn't need to adjust any of the settings. Sound quality overall was very good. Overall a very competent AV amp with features to keep you busy for hours...