I am not an owner of this unit (yet) but considering the volume of interest I think that this modl needs its own thread, especially considering the volume of posts that the previous 809 model generated.
Some information to get you started (courtesy of FilmMixer);
Onkyo 818 Product Page
Direct Link to English 818 Owners Manual Download
Information about 717/818 from original Onkyo Press release:
818 Press Release - Includes High Resolution Pictures or AVR's Front and Back
Front picture
Rear picture
I am not an owner of this unit (yet) but considering the volume of interest I think that this modl needs its own thread, especially considering the volume of posts that the previous 809 model generated.
Some information to get you started (courtesy of FilmMixer);
Onkyo 818 Product Page
Direct Link to English 818 Owners Manual Download
Information about 717/818 from original Onkyo Press release:
818 Press Release - Includes High Resolution Pictures or AVR's Front and Back
Front picture
Rear picture