{"product_id":"onkyo-icon-p-80-network-preamplifier","title":"Onkyo Icon P-80 Network Preamplifier","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:32px 24px 48px 24px;background:#ffffff;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:0 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eOnkyo P-80: The Control Center of an Icon Series System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eThe Onkyo P-80 Network Preamplifier combines a preamp, a phono stage, a DAC and a network streamer in one Icon Series chassis. It sends the result to your power amplifier over balanced XLR or RCA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt has two subwoofer outputs, Dirac Live room correction and a headphone jack. It comes in Black or Silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eA Phono Stage for MM and MC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eA dedicated phono input works with moving magnet and moving coil cartridges, selected with a rear switch. Onkyo uses a discrete circuit for the MC gain stage and applies its DIDRC circuit to the phono amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eA 32-Bit DAC With DIDRC\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eDigital sources run through a 32-bit\/768 kHz stereo DAC. Onkyo's patented DIDRC circuit sits in the DAC's analog filter and is designed to make digital sources sound as natural as records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eThe P-80 has no cooling fan. An aluminum heat sink, aluminum side panels and a steel top panel help control vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDirac Live and Two Subwoofer Outputs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eDirac Live room correction is built in, and a setup microphone is included. The full version and Dirac Live Bass Control are available as separate licenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eTwo subwoofer outputs let you add up to two powered subwoofers. Fidelity IQ adjusts tonal balance automatically as you change the volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow the P-80 Fits Your System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eThe P-80 needs a power amplifier, such as Onkyo's M-80. Connect them with balanced XLR or RCA cables, and use the 12V trigger output to switch a compatible amplifier on and off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eSources connect to three RCA inputs, the phono input, HDMI ARC for your TV, and coaxial and optical inputs. A USB port plays music files from a storage drive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eIt streams over Wi-Fi or Ethernet with Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz Connect, Amazon Music, TuneIn, AirPlay 2 and Chromecast. It is Roon Ready, and the Onkyo Controller app runs it from your phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eWhat it will not do: it has no built-in power amplifier, so it cannot drive speakers by itself. It has no balanced XLR inputs, and its USB port does not accept a computer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhat Reviewers Are Saying\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eJeff Wheaton reviewed the P-80 with Onkyo's M-80 power amplifier for Secrets of Home Theater and High Fidelity (October 2026). On the phono stage, he wrote: \"The phono stage in the MC mode was very competent, and surprisingly, it is included at no extra charge for such a high-quality component.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eOn the pair's sound: \"The P-80 and M-80 defied being in a category, instead hugging the neutral, center ground of being musically natural.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWho Is This Preamplifier Best For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;padding-left:1.4em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeparates builders\u003c\/strong\u003e — pair it with the power amplifier of your choice over XLR or RCA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinyl listeners\u003c\/strong\u003e — the phono stage handles both MM and MC cartridges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStreamers\u003c\/strong\u003e — Roon Ready, AirPlay 2, Chromecast and the major Connect services are built in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBass lovers\u003c\/strong\u003e — two subwoofer outputs and Dirac Live help integrate subs with your room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for\u003c\/strong\u003e — anyone who wants one box with built-in amplification; choose an integrated amplifier instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eHow Does It Connect to Your System?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;padding-left:1.4em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnect the XLR or RCA pre-outs to your power amplifier, and any subwoofers to the subwoofer outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug in your sources: turntable to phono, other analog gear to the RCA inputs, and your TV to HDMI ARC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJoin it to your network by Wi-Fi or Ethernet, then set it up in the Onkyo Controller app.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlug the included microphone into the setup-mic jack and run Dirac Live room correction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eThe P-80 comes in Black or Silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003ePairs Well With\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eComplete your separates system:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;padding-left:1.4em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/collections\/stereo-amplifiers\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003eStereo power amplifiers\u003c\/a\u003e — the P-80 needs one to drive your speakers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/collections\/turntables\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003eTurntables\u003c\/a\u003e — plug straight into the MM\/MC phono input.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/collections\/subwoofers\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003eSubwoofers\u003c\/a\u003e — connect up to two.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.audioadvisor.com\/collections\/interconnect-cables\" style=\"color:#8a5a2b;\"\u003eInterconnect cables\u003c\/a\u003e — XLR or RCA to your amplifier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDo I need a power amplifier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eYes. The P-80 is a preamplifier and does not power speakers. Onkyo's M-80 is designed to pair with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eDoes it have a phono stage?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eYes. It works with moving magnet and moving coil cartridges, selected with a rear switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs a setup microphone included for Dirac Live?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eYes. A speaker setup microphone comes in the box. The full Dirac Live version and Bass Control are sold as separate licenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eCan I use two subwoofers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eYes. It has two subwoofer outputs for up to two powered subwoofers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size:1.05em;margin:0.9em 0 0.25em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eIs it Roon Ready?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eYes. It also works with AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect and Qobuz Connect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eWhy Audio Advisor?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;padding-left:1.4em;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e40+ Years of Expertise — Since 1981, we've helped over a million music lovers find the right gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60-Day Money-Back Guarantee — Take your time. Listen, enjoy, and make sure it's right for you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReal Experts, Real Help — Our team is here to answer your questions at 800-942-0220, weekdays 9am–6pm EST.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Shipping — On orders over $49, delivered to your door.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlexible Payment Options — Financing available so you can start listening now.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-size:1.25em;margin:1.4em 0 0.35em 0;font-weight:600;\"\u003eLearn More\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 0.9em 0;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eWant to learn more about preamplifiers? 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