OverviewThe Onkyo P-80 is a two-channel network preamplifier from the Icon series, combining an analog preamp stage with a premium 32-bit/768kHz stereo DAC and full network streaming. It offers a discrete MM/MC phono circuit, digital inputs and dual subwoofer outputs, in a fan-less oval chassis available in Black and Silver.Why This Model MattersBacked by Onkyo's hi-fi engineering since 1946, the P-80 is the control center of the Icon separates system and the intended partner for the M-80 power amplifier. It folds a high-resolution DAC, a serious phono stage and Dirac Live Room Correction into one preamplifier, so a turntable and a streaming library share the same refined front end.Highlights Premium 32-bit/768kHz stereo DAC with DIDRC distortion-reduction circuitry Discrete MM/MC phono stage for moving-magnet and moving-coil cartridges Streaming via Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, Amazon Music, AirPlay 2, Chromecast and Roon Ready Coaxial and optical digital inputs, USB-A storage playback and headphone output Two independent subwoofer outputs and three pairs of RCA analog inputs Dirac Live Room Correction Suite Stereo built in Who It's ForFor the listener building a modern separates system who wants one preamplifier to handle vinyl, digital sources and high-resolution streaming. Paired with the M-80, the P-80 delivers analog flexibility with contemporary network features.
