Onkyo’s 9.2-Ch. AirPlay-enabled 4K receiver sports Sonos compatibility for $499 (Reg. $999)

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Today only, as part of its Gold Box Deals of the Day, Huppins (100% positive lifetime feedback) via Amazon offers the Onkyo 9.2-Channel 4K AirPlay-enabled A/V Receiver (TX-RZ730) for $499 shipped. Regularly $999 at B&H or Crutchfield, today’s price is a new all-time low by $200 at Amazon and is the best available. This receiver packs a whopping 9.2-channels of audio to give you an immersive movie watching experience. Plus, with built-in AirPlay, it just takes the click of a button to send video from your Apple device  to your TV. Your Onkyo receiver can now be part of your existing Sonos Home Sound System. This means that if you already have an existing Sonos system or want to start a new one, your Onkyo receiver can join in on the fun. Rated 4.1/5 stars.

For a more budget-friendly alternative, check out the VIZIO 28-Inch 2.1 Channel Sound bar for $130 shipped at Amazon. Though it doesn’t offer AirPlay and it’s only 2.1-channels, it’s a great alternative that boasts little setup while still providing a decent upgrade from your built-in speakers.

Onkyo 9.2-Ch. 4K AirPlay Receiver features:

• THX-Certified select theater Reference power 100 W/Ch. (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.08% THD, 2 Ch. Driven, FTC) and 225 W/Ch. (6 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1 Ch. Driven)
• Dolby Atmos and DTS: x playback through 5.2.4 or 7.2.2 channels and now with 11.2 multichannel pre-outs and processing for 7.2.4-Ch playback with an external stereo power amp
• Your Onkyo receiver can now be part of your existing Sonos Home Sound System, or the start of a new one. Instantly upgrade the music streaming capability of your home theater receiver with Sonos Connect and a free firmware update.
• HDMI 7 in (rear), main out, and Sub/zone 2 out supporting 4K/60 Hz, HDR10, HLG, Dolby vision, BT.2020, and HDCP 2.2 pass-through/ 1 front HDMI for convenience
• Powered zone 2 and powered zone 3 speaker outputs, zone 2 and New zone 3 line-level outputs with DACs supporting digital and analog Audio playback
• RZ build quality: dynamic Audio amplification with 5 hz-100 kHz frequency response, high current power supply and extra-large customized block capacitors for instant power