All Processors are Not Created Equal (Well, Maybe)
While Onkyo Pro is considered mainly a brand for commercial applications, due to its durability in those conditions, there is one particular model that deserves special attention with regard to our residential system designs. With exactly thesame build, features, performance, and price as the Integra DHC-80.2, the Onkyo Pro PR-SC5508P 9.2-channel preamplifier/processor is the high-performance centerpiece of any custom home theater project. There isn't anything this processor can't accomplish. The PR-SC5508P features decoding of all legacy audio and hi-definition Blu-ray formats, Dolby Pro-Logic IIz processing, THX Ultra 2 Plus certification & post-processing, built-in ISF video calibration, Audyssey MultEQ XT32 auto set-up & room calibration, fully-balanced output stage for noise-free connection to professional power amps, balanced input for high-quality analog audio sources, and so on . . . . With a track record of performing up to the standards of professional applications, the PR-SC5508P is certainly able to satisfy the demands of any home theater enthusiast.
PR-SC5508P Key Features . . . and a Partridge in a Pear Tree
THX Ultra 2 Plus Certified
Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby True HD, and DTS-HD Master Audio Decoding for Blu-ray as well as all legacy surround format modes.
HQV Reon-VX Video Processing/Upscaling
Eight HDMI 1.4a 3D 1080p Inputs/Two Outputs
Audyssey DSX Pro System Calibration and Set-Up Software
ISF-Certified Video Calibration
Fully-balanced Audio Output
Three-zone Multi-room Capability
Rack-mount (included) for Clean, Custom Appearance
