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Onkyo has unveiled two new audio models to Cost of CES 2025as part of its hi-fi renovation, it is a powerful speaker that can be combined with TVs and multiple amplifiers.
New equipment, which follows Klipsch Flex compatibilityincludes Onkyo GX10DB and Onkyo GX30ARC powered monitors, plus Icon P-80 network preamplifier, M-80 power amplifier and A-50 network integrated amplifier.
The Creator Onkyo GX10DB ($199) and Onkyo GX30ARC ($299) active speakers are designed for desktop use, yet provide enough input to be used as a stereo or soundbar replacement (GX30ARC). These include Bluetooth, USB-C, Optical, RCA/iPhone, RCA Sub Pre-Out and Aux, which the GX30 adds. HDMI.
The GX10 comes with a 3-inch woofer and a power of 17×2-watt while the larger GX30ARC has a power of 25x2W pushing a 4-inch woofer. Both models have 3/4-inch tweeters and wooden stands that help point the speakers in the ears. of users. Both sets of speakers are due in late spring.
Meanwhile, Onkyo’s new hi-fi products go head-to-head with the P-80 network preamplifier ($1,999) and the A-50 network integrated amplifier ($1,499) leading the pack. The Onkyo Icon A-50 (140 watts per channel) looks attractive as an all-in-one with its beautiful design. Both devices will stream Spotify Connect, Tidal Connect, Amazon Music, AirPlay 2 and Google Cast and are Roon Ready. The M-80 ($1,999), with a 150-watts-per-channel amplifier and analog meter, was designed to complement the P-80. The hi-fi product is due in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Onkyo has had amps in the past, but like many of Onkyo’s latest products, they were holdovers from similar pioneers. The new equipment was designed to re-establish the company’s name and hearken back to its hi-fi equipment of the 1970s and ’80s in particular.