{"product_id":"onkyo-tx-nr5100-7-2-channel-8k-av-receiver","title":"Onkyo TX-NR5100 7.2-Channel 8K AV Receiver","description":"\u003ch1\u003eOnkyo TX-NR5100 7.2-Channel 8K AV Receiver at Vinyl Sound Toronto Canada\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe TX-NR5100 is a 7.2-channel 8K AV receiver from Onkyo (Osaka, Japan), available at Vinyl Sound in Toronto, Canada. Designed as an accessible entry into the TX-NR Series, it is rated at \u003cstrong\u003e165 W per channel (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1-ch driven)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e80 W per channel (8 ohms, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, 0.08% THD, 2-ch driven, FTC)\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a frequency response extending to 100 kHz in Direct and Pure Audio modes. The TX-NR5100 features \u003cstrong\u003efour HDMI 2.1 inputs all supporting 8K\/60 and 4K\/120\u003c\/strong\u003e, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding for 5.1.2 immersive layouts, AccuEQ room calibration, and a full wireless streaming suite including AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi, and Works with Sonos, making it an excellent home theater and gaming-ready choice for Toronto and Canada buyers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSeven-Channel Amplification and Dynamic Audio Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TX-NR5100 delivers seven discrete amplifier channels rated at 165 W into 6 ohms and 80 W into 8 ohms at FTC standard with 0.08% THD across the full audio band. Dynamic power headroom extends to 160 W into 3 ohms and 125 W into 4 ohms for demanding front channel loads. The frequency response in Direct and Pure Audio modes spans 10 Hz to 100 kHz with +1 dB \/ -3 dB tolerance, preserving the full bandwidth of high-resolution audio sources, and the signal-to-noise ratio measures 106 dB on line inputs. VLSC (Vector Linear Shaping Circuit) suppresses high-frequency pulse noise introduced by digital-to-analogue conversion, maintaining a clean analogue output. The result is a composed, detailed sound that serves both cinematic impact and musical nuance across a broad range of speaker loads from 4 to 16 ohms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHDMI 2.1, 8K Video, and Gaming Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll four of the TX-NR5100's HDMI 2.1 inputs deliver the full bandwidth required for 8K\/60 and 4K\/120 passthrough with VRR, ALLM, QFT, DSC, QMS, HDCP 2.3, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, and BT.2020 wide colour gamut support. This makes the TX-NR5100 one of the few receivers in its class to offer 8K\/60 and 4K\/120 capability across every rear input rather than only the first two or three. VRR eliminates frame tearing for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, while ALLM automatically activates the display's game mode for minimum input lag. The eARC-equipped main HDMI output feeds the primary display and carries uncompressed Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS-HD Master Audio back from the TV to the receiver. Both HDMI outputs carry the same signal in parallel for use with a projector and flat panel simultaneously. SACD playback is also supported via HDMI at 2.8 MHz two-channel and multichannel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eImmersive Surround Sound and AccuEQ Calibration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TX-NR5100 decodes Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, DTS:X, and DTS-HD Master Audio natively, supporting 5.1.2 speaker layouts that combine five listener-level speakers, one or two subwoofers, and two overhead or height speakers for a full three-dimensional sound field. Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer and DTS Virtual:X processing create simulated overhead effects without physical height speakers for standard speaker configurations. Dolby Surround and DTS Neural:X upmixing extend any two-channel or multi-channel source into the full surround array. AccuEQ room calibration uses the included measurement microphone to automatically detect speaker presence, calculate distances to the listening position, set appropriate channel levels, and select the correct subwoofer crossover frequency for balanced full-spectrum sound. Game sound optimisation modes for Rock, Sports, Action, and RPG genres are also built in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eStreaming, Smart Home, and Wireless Connectivity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TX-NR5100 integrates AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi, and Works with Sonos with Volume Pass-Through for wireless multiroom audio. Built-in streaming services include Spotify Connect, Amazon Music HD (via DTS Play-Fi), Tidal Connect, Deezer, TuneIn, and Pandora. Roon Tested certification enables networked hi-res playback from a Roon Core server. Bidirectional Bluetooth 4.2 with Wi-Fi 802.11ac dual-band (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz) covers both incoming streaming via SBC or AAC and wireless headphone output via aptX and aptX HD for 24-bit lossless transmission. Voice control via Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri is supported with a compatible third-party smart speaker or device. Hi-res audio playback from the USB Type-A port or network supports DSD256, DSD128, DSD64, and up to 24-bit\/192 kHz FLAC, ALAC, WAV, and AIFF files.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e7.2-Channel Amplification:\u003c\/strong\u003e 165 W per channel (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1-ch driven) and 80 W per channel (8 ohms, FTC) with VLSC noise suppression and a frequency response to 100 kHz in Direct mode.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour HDMI 2.1 Inputs (All 8K\/60 and 4K\/120):\u003c\/strong\u003e Every rear HDMI input supports 8K\/60, 4K\/120, VRR, ALLM, QFT, DSC, QMS, HDCP 2.3, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and BT.2020, with eARC on the main output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDolby Atmos, DTS:X, and Height Virtualization:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full object-based surround decoding for 5.1.2 layouts; Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer and DTS Virtual:X create simulated overhead effects from any speaker configuration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSACD Playback via HDMI:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports Super Audio CD playback at 2.8 MHz two-channel and multichannel via HDMI for use with compatible Blu-ray and SACD players.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAccuEQ Room Calibration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Automatic room correction detecting speaker presence, distances, levels, and optimal subwoofer crossover for balanced full-spectrum surround sound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorks with Sonos and Full Streaming Suite:\u003c\/strong\u003e AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi, Roon Tested, Spotify Connect, Amazon Music HD, Tidal Connect, Deezer, TuneIn, and Pandora built in; Sonos Volume Pass-Through for unified multiroom control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBidirectional Bluetooth with aptX HD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Receive audio via SBC or AAC; transmit 24-bit lossless audio to compatible wireless headphones via aptX HD.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHi-Res Audio Playback:\u003c\/strong\u003e DSD256, DSD128, DSD64 and up to 24-bit\/192 kHz FLAC, ALAC, WAV, and AIFF via USB or network streaming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVoice Control via Alexa, Google, and Siri:\u003c\/strong\u003e Integrates with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri for hands-free source control and volume adjustment via compatible smart home devices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGame Sound Optimisation Modes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dedicated DSP modes for Rock, Sports, Action, and RPG gaming genres alongside standard THX and surround listening modes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZone B Line-Out:\u003c\/strong\u003e Zone B RCA pre-line output for audio distribution to a compatible audio system or wireless headphone dock in a second room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurround Layout\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.1.2-channel (Dolby Atmos \/ DTS:X)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e165 W\/ch (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1-ch driven); 80 W\/ch (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08% THD, 2-ch driven, FTC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDynamic Power (Front)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e160 W (3 ohms), 125 W (4 ohms), 85 W (8 ohms)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTHD+N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.08% (20 Hz-20 kHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Hz to 100 kHz (+1 dB \/ -3 dB, Direct \/ Pure Audio)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e106 dB (Line, IHF-A)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Sensitivity \/ Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 mV rms \/ 32k ohms (Line)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeaker Impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 to 16 ohms\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoom Correction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAccuEQ (with subwoofer crossover optimisation)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurround Formats\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Surround, DTS:X, DTS-HD Master Audio, Neural:X, Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer, DTS Virtual:X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDMI Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 x HDMI 2.1 (all 8K\/60, 4K\/120; plus 1 front panel)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDMI Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 (Main with eARC; Sub\/parallel output; both carry identical signal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDMI Features\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8K\/60, 4K\/120, VRR, ALLM, QFT, DSC, QMS, HDCP 2.3, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG, BT.2020, SACD via HDMI (2.8 MHz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLegacy Video Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Component, 2 Composite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalogue Audio Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLine-level RCA inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDigital Audio Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptical and Coaxial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZone Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZone B RCA pre-line output (with Zone B DAC)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWireless\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4 GHz \/ 5 GHz); Bluetooth 4.2 bidirectional (RX: SBC\/AAC; TX: SBC\/aptX\/aptX HD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStreaming\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi, Roon Tested, Spotify Connect, Amazon Music HD, Tidal Connect, Deezer, TuneIn, Pandora\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMultiroom\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorks with Sonos (Volume Pass-Through)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHi-Res Audio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDSD256 \/ DSD128 \/ DSD64 (DSDIFF\/DSF); 24-bit\/192 kHz FLAC, ALAC, WAV, AIFF (USB and network)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFM Tuner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e87.5 MHz to 107.9 MHz (40 station presets)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAM Tuner\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e530 kHz to 1,710 kHz (40 station presets)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e435 x 160 x 328 mm \/ 17.1 x 6.3 x 12.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.4 kg \/ 18.5 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e490 W (operating), 45 W (idle), 0.1 W (standby)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e889951003564\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConnections at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e4 x HDMI 2.1 inputs rear panel (all 8K\/60 and 4K\/120)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x HDMI input front panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x HDMI outputs (Main with eARC; Sub parallel output)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Component video input\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x Composite video inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLine-level RCA analogue inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptical and Coaxial digital inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x USB Type-A (hi-res music playback; DSD256 and 24-bit\/192 kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x mono subwoofer pre-outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eZone B RCA pre-line output\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDual-band Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4 GHz \/ 5 GHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBluetooth 4.2 bidirectional (aptX HD TX)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEthernet, IR input\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Onkyo TX-NR5100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Onkyo TX-NR5100 is a 7.2-channel 8K AV receiver rated at 165 W per channel (6 ohms) and 80 W per channel (8 ohms, FTC), with four HDMI 2.1 inputs all supporting 8K\/60 and 4K\/120, Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding for 5.1.2 immersive layouts, AccuEQ room calibration, and a full streaming suite including AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi, and Works with Sonos. It is available at Vinyl Sound in Toronto, Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Onkyo TX-NR5100 compare to the Denon AVR-X1800H or Yamaha RX-V4A?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TX-NR5100 holds clear advantages over the Denon AVR-X1800H and Yamaha RX-V4A in HDMI capability and gaming readiness. Its four HDMI 2.1 inputs all support 8K\/60 and 4K\/120 with the full suite of VRR, ALLM, and QFT features, whereas the Denon X1800H provides only two HDMI 2.1 inputs and the Yamaha RX-V4A includes only one. Works with Sonos integration and bidirectional Bluetooth with aptX HD headphone transmission are also differentiators that neither the X1800H nor the RX-V4A offers at this tier. The TX-NR5100's VLSC noise reduction circuitry and wide 10 Hz to 100 kHz frequency response in Direct mode further reflect Onkyo's emphasis on clean signal delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Onkyo TX-NR5100 support a 5.1.2 Dolby Atmos layout?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the TX-NR5100 fully supports a 5.1.2 Dolby Atmos speaker layout, combining five listener-level speakers, one or two subwoofers, and two overhead or height speakers for a three-dimensional immersive sound field. For rooms where ceiling or height speaker installation is not practical, the built-in Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer and DTS Virtual:X processing simulate overhead effects from a standard 5.1 or 7.1 configuration without additional speakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the TX-NR5100 and the TX-NR6100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TX-NR6100 steps above the TX-NR5100 in several areas. It adds a dedicated phono MM input for turntable connection, a powered Zone 2 speaker output for independent second-room amplification, a dedicated Zone 2 HDMI output, two additional HDMI inputs (six versus four), and a higher power rating of 210 W per channel versus 165 W per channel. The NR6100 also uses a more advanced DAC implementation and includes AccuReflex phase correction for Atmos-enabled up-firing speakers, plus the option to upgrade to Dirac Live room correction. The TX-NR5100 is the better value choice for straightforward 5.1.2 home theater builds where the additional zone and connectivity of the NR6100 are not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Onkyo TX-NR5100 support hi-res audio and DSD playback?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the TX-NR5100 supports hi-res audio playback up to 24-bit\/192 kHz in FLAC, ALAC, WAV, and AIFF formats via USB or network streaming, and also plays DSD files at DSD64, DSD128, and DSD256 from USB storage or a networked media server. SACD playback at 2.8 MHz two-channel and multichannel is supported via HDMI from a compatible source player, making the TX-NR5100 well suited for high-resolution music listening alongside its home theater capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat streaming services are built into the TX-NR5100?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe TX-NR5100 has AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi, Roon Tested certification, Spotify Connect, Amazon Music HD (via DTS Play-Fi), Tidal Connect, Deezer, TuneIn, and Pandora built in. Works with Sonos compatibility with Volume Pass-Through allows the receiver to integrate into a Sonos wireless multiroom network. Voice control via Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, and Siri is supported with a compatible third-party smart speaker.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy the Onkyo TX-NR5100 in Toronto or Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Onkyo TX-NR5100 is available at Vinyl Sound, an authorised Onkyo dealer in Toronto, Canada. Vinyl Sound stocks the complete Onkyo TX-NR Series lineup and offers expert guidance on system setup, speaker pairing, AccuEQ calibration, and streaming configuration to help you get the best performance from your home theater.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Onkyo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49134553628924,"sku":null,"price":999.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/OnkyoTX-NR51007.2-Channel8KAVReceiver.png?v=1779768539","url":"https:\/\/vinylsound.ca\/products\/onkyo-tx-nr5100-7-2-channel-8k-av-receiver","provider":"Vinyl Sound Canada Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}