Jonathan I agree, it's either a typo or a sign that these things are getting cheaper by the minute. I've seen some crazy deals on Onkyo receivers lately which made me wonder if a new version is coming out. But 185 watts x 7? For less than $1k? I haven't heard of anything like that in a receiver.
That's the Japanese version. Onkyo releases Champagne/Gold overseas but not the US. I don't think that it's really 185 watts running into 8 ohms...those specs are probably based on 6 or 4 ohms...
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Jonathan I agree, it's either a typo or a sign that these things are getting cheaper by the minute. I've seen some crazy deals on Onkyo receivers lately which made me wonder if a new version is coming out. But 185 watts x 7? For less than $1k? I haven't heard of anything like that in a receiver.
That's the Japanese version. Onkyo releases Champagne/Gold overseas but not the US. I don't think that it's really 185 watts running into 8 ohms...those specs are probably based on 6 or 4 ohms...