2015 NEW PRODUCT RELEASE
TX-SR444
7.1-Channel A/V Receiver
BLAC K
Thrilling Dolby Atmos Cinema at an Unbeatable Price
The TX-SR444 is powerful and versatile. It can pass 4K video to your display via HDMI® thanks to HDCP 2.2 compliance. Connection and
setup is easy with the rear panel graphical hook-up instructions. AccuEQ room calibration adjusts the audio to suit your listening space and
speaker system. And there’s also a useful Quick Setup button on the remote to adjust settings without pausing the program. With
high-current Wide Range Amplification Technology under the hood, the TX-SR444 receiver delivers sound with power and clarity. With
almost 70 years of audio engineering experience behind it, this Onkyo receiver provides the best possible audio performance with the latest
features and highest build quality available for a very modest investment.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Supports Dolby Atmos up to 5.1.2 Channels
• 115 W per Channel
®
• HDMI
4 In / 1 Out (4K UltraHD / 4:4:4 / HDCP 2.2)
• True Driving Power from Discrete Amp Circuits
• Bluetooth Wireless Audio Streaming
• Easy Conguration Rear Panel
• AccuEQ Room Acoustic Calibration
• HDMI Up-Conversion to One Cable
ADVANCED FEATURES
• 4K/60 Hz-Capable HDMI® Terminals for UltraHD
Entertainment, including 4:4:4 Color Space
• Bluetooth Version 2.1 + EDR Capability (Compatible Prole:
A2DP v1.2, AVRCP v1.3)
• Advanced Music Optimizer to Improve Compressed Digital Audio
Quality (Bluetooth Audio Included)
• Phase-Matching Bass Boost for Deep Bass and Clear Mid-Range
• Zone B Output for Distributed Audio Playback in Another Room
AMPLIFIER FEATURES
• 115 W/Ch (6 Ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 1 Channel Driven, FTC);
65 W/Ch (8 Ohms, 20 Hz–20 kHz, 0.7% THD, 2 Channels Driven,
FTC)
• WRAT (Wide Range Amplier Technology)
• H.C.P.S. (High Current Power Supply) Massive High Power
Transformer
• Discrete Output Stage Circuitry
• PLL (Phase Locked Loop) Jitter-Cleaning Circuit Technology for
S/PDIF Audio
PROCESSING FEATURES
• Dolby Atmos® Decoding
®
Support for 4K/60 Hz and 4:4:4 Color Space,
• HDMI
3D, Audio Return Channel, DeepColor
Dolby Atmos
Audio, Super Audio CD, Multichannel PCM, and CEC
• TI Burr-Brown 192 kHz/24-bit DAC for All Channels
• Advanced 32-bit DSP Chip
• 4 DSP Modes for Gaming: Rock, Sports, Action, and RPG
• Theater-Dimensional Virtual Surround Function
• CinemaFILTER
• Direct Mode
• Double Bass Function
• Non-Scaling Conguration
• A-Form Listening Mode Memory
®
, Dolby® TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio™, DVD-
™
™
, x.v.Color™, LipSync,
CONNECTION FEATURES
• 4 HDMI® Inputs and 1 Output
• USB Port (Rear) for Powering Media Streaming Sticks (5 V, 1 A)
• 2 Component Video Inputs (Rear)
• 3 Composite Video Inputs (1 Front/2 Rear)
• 3 Digital Audio Inputs (2 Optical and 1 Coaxial)
• 7 Analog Audio Inputs (1 Front/6 Rear)
• Subwoofer Pre-Out
• 1/4" Headphone Jack
OTHER FEATURES
• Crossover Adjustment for Each Channel
(40/50/60/70/80/90/100/120/150/200 Hz)
• A/V Sync Control (Up to 500 ms in 10 ms Steps at 48 kHz)
• Overlaid On-Screen Display (OSD) via HDMI with Quick Set-Up
• HDMI Passthrough Function
• Tone Control (Bass/Treble) for Front L/R Channels
• 3-Mode Display Dimmer (Normal/Dim/Dimmer)
• 40 FM/AM Random Presets
• RIHD (Remote Interactive Over HDMI) for System Control
• Full-Function RI (Remote Interactive) Remote Control
TX-SR444
7.1-Channel A/V Receiver
Extraordinary Dolby Atmos
®
Dolby Atmos transports you into an extraordinary surround
sound experience with captivating, multidimensional sound
objects that ll your room and ow all around you. This
7.1-channel receiver can power a 5.1.2-channel Dolby Atmos
speaker setup: 5.1 standard surround conguration plus
two in-ceiling or height channels: 5.1.2.
HDMI® 4 In / 1 Out for UltraHD
The latest HDMI specication and HDCP 2.2 compatibility
support the latest formats and technologies planned for
Hollywood content. This latest HDMI spec offers a signicant
increase in bandwidth (up to 18Gbps) to support new
features such as 4K@50/60 (2160p), which is 4 times the
clarity of 1080p/60 video resolution, and 4:4:4 color space.
True Power from Discrete Ampliers
Discrete Amps deliver high instantaneous current to increase
speaker control for accurate and dynamic audio reproduction.
This precise power is the cornerstone of Onkyo’s amplication
philosophy.
Bluetooth Audio Streaming
Stream virtually any audio from your smartphone, tablet, or
PC to your home theater for clear and powerful sound.
Easy Connection Guide on Back Panel
Connections to speakers and external devices are illustrated
and clearly labeled on the back panel.
AccuEQ Room Acoustic Calibration
AccuEQ measures and corrects speaker distances, output
levels, crossover frequencies, and frequency response from one
quick and easy listening position to ensure clear and balanced
surround-sound.
HDMI Video Up-Conversion
Only one wire! Every video signal is conver ted and sent to
your TV through one HDMI cable.
Ready for Streaming Media Devices
The handy USB port supplies power to streaming media
players. Keep up with your video subscription services and
other programs streamed from the Internet.
SPECIFICATIONS
Amplier Section
Power Output
All Channels 115 W/Ch (6 Ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD,
1 Channel Driven, FTC)
65 W/Ch (8 Ohms, 20 Hz–20 kHz, 0.7%
THD, 2 Channels Driven, FTC)
Dynamic Power 160 W (3 Ohms, Front)
125 W (4 Ohms, Front)
85 W (8 Ohms, Front)
THD+N (Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise)
0.08% (20 Hz–20 kHz, Half Power)
Damping Factor Over 40 (Front, 1 kHz, 8 Ohms)
Input Sensitivity and Impedance
200 mV/47 k-ohms (Line)
Rated RCA Output Level and Impedance
1V /470 Ohms (Subwoofer Pre Out)
Frequency Response 10 Hz–100 kHz/+1 dB, -3 dB (Direct Mode)
Tone Control ±10 dB, 20 Hz (Bass)
±10 dB, 20 kHz (Treble)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio 100 dB (Line, IHF-A)
Speaker Impedance 6 Ohms–16 Ohms
Video Section
Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance
Video 1.0 Vp–p/75 Ohms (Component Y)
0.7 Vp–p/75 Ohms (Component P
1.0 Vp–p/75 Ohms (Composite)
Component Video Frequency Response
5 Hz–13.5 MHz/+0 dB, -3 dB
Tuner Section
Tuning Frequency Range
FM 87.5 MHz–107.9 MHz
AM 530 kHz–1,710 kHz
FM/AM Preset Memory 40 Stations
General
Power Supply AC 120 V~, 60 Hz
Power Consumption 4.3 A
No-Sound Power Consumption
55 W
Standby Power Consumption
0.15 W
Dimensions (W x H x D) 17
(435 x 160 x 328 mm)
Weight 17.2 lbs. (7.8 kg)
CARTON
Dimensions (W x H x D) 21
(537 x 265 x 416 mm)
Weight 23.1 lbs. (10.5 kg)
UPC CODE
(B) 751398012198
Supplied Accessories
• Indoor FM antenna • AM loop antenna
• Speaker setup microphone • Instruction manual
• Remote controller • AA (R6) batteries x 2
1
/8˝ x 6 5/16˝ x 12 15/16˝
1
/8˝ x 10 7/16˝ x 16 3/8˝
B/CB
, PR/CR)
Text on receiver may var y with region.
Due to a policy of continuous product improvement, Onkyo reserves the right to change specications and appearance without notice. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Atmos, Pro Logic, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. For
DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, DTS-HD, the Symbol, & DTS and the Symbol together are registered trademarks, and DTS-HD Master Audio is a trademark of DTS, Inc. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved. HDMI, the
HDMI logo, and High-Denition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC in the United States and other countries. The Bluetooth
Dimensional, and AccuEQ are trademarks of Onkyo Corporation. All other trademarks and registered trademar ks are the property of their respective holders.
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