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The Onkyo HT-RC330 is an entry-level 5.1-channel home theater A/V receiver featuring 4 HDMI inputs, 3D passthrough, ARC (Audio Return Channel), and high-definition audio decoding including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio.Channels: 5.1 surround soundPower Output: 130 Watts per channel (at 6 ohms)Video Features: HDMI 1.4 with 3D and 1080p Full HD supportInputs/Outputs: 4 HDMI inputs, 2 component inputs, optical/coaxial digital inputs, and a front USB port for iPod/iPhoneFully tested comes with remote and FM antenna Very clean small scratch on display (SEE PICTURE)
This is a buyer’s market at this price point: at US$110, it lands below the US$111 25th percentile and well under the US$179 median, so it reads as a solid bargain rather than a stretch.
That makes it a sensible grab if you want a straightforward home-theater receiver for a modest system, especially if it powers up cleanly and includes the remote and calibration mic. Onkyo A/V receivers from this era are popular for their easy setup, flexible surround decoding, and generally good value on the used market; the main thing to check is basic reliability and that all channels, inputs, and HDMI switching work properly.
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Onkyo traces its roots to postwar Japan, founded in 1946 in Osaka by Takeshi Goda, an engineer at Matsushita Electric who envisioned high-quality Japanese loudspeakers. Initially established as Osaka Denki Onkyo K.K., the company began production in 1948 with the acclaimed ED-100 speaker featuring a 25 cm driver, quickly building a reputation through LP concerts and innovative designs that resonated with audiophiles.
The brand excels in premium home audio, renowned for AV receivers, hi-fi amplifiers, and surround sound speakers that deliver exceptional clarity and power. Its portfolio spans turntables, DACs, headphones, and cables, bolstered by acquisitions like Pioneer's home electronics division in 2015, enabling cutting-edge integrations such as internet radio and high-resolution streaming.
Onkyo holds a solid mid-tier position in the hi-fi market, prized by discerning buyers for reliable performance and value rather than ultra-high-end exotica. Despite bankruptcy challenges in the late 2010s, its revival under new ownership preserves a legacy of technological innovation and pure sound enjoyment, appealing to both vintage enthusiasts and modern home cinema setups.
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