Onkyo Icon P-80 – High-Fidelity Network Preamplifier with Modern Streaming & Precision Control
The Onkyo Icon P-80 is a premium 2.2-channel network preamplifier designed for listeners who want pristine, distortion-free audio combined with today’s most versatile streaming and connectivity options. With extensive inputs, advanced room correction and a clean signal path, it serves as a powerful control hub for high-end stereo and subwoofer-integrated systems.
Key Features
- High-precision 2.2-channel preamp design: Clean, distortion-free signal routing with wide 5 Hz–100 kHz frequency response for transparent audio reproduction.
- Modern streaming and network features: Built-in support for Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Qobuz, Amazon Music, QQ Music, TuneIn and Roon Ready integration.
- Advanced room correction: Dirac Live calibration optimizes playback for your room’s acoustics, improving clarity and bass response.
- Extensive connectivity: HDMI ARC, coaxial, optical, USB-A playback, Bluetooth (SBC, aptX, aptX HD), Wi-Fi and LAN for flexible system integration.
- Premium analog input stage: Three RCA inputs plus a dedicated MM/MC phono stage for turntable users.
- Diverse output options: Balanced XLR, unbalanced RCA pre-outs and dual subwoofer outputs to tailor your system to any environment.
Customer Benefits
The Icon P-80 gives you both hi-fi purity and modern convenience. You can stream lossless music, connect physical sources, calibrate your room and feed a clean analog or digital output to your power amplifier. Whether building a premium stereo setup or a 2.2-channel system with subwoofers, the P-80 gives you the flexibility and accuracy needed for a refined listening experience.
Quick Specs
- Channels: 2.2 preamplifier
- Frequency response: 5 Hz – 100 kHz (+1/−3 dB)
- Tone controls: 100 Hz ±10 dB (bass), 10 kHz ±10 dB (treble)
- Analog inputs: 3 × RCA, 1 × phono (MM/MC)
- Digital inputs: HDMI ARC, coaxial, optical, USB-A
- Outputs: RCA pre-out, XLR balanced pre-out, 2 × subwoofer outputs
- Other I/O: Headphone out (6.3 mm), setup mic input, 12 V trigger output
- Network: Wi-Fi and LAN
- Bluetooth: SBC, aptX, aptX HD
- Streaming services: Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect, Amazon Music, Qobuz Connect, QQ Music, TuneIn, Roon Ready
- Dimensions: 43.5 × 13.5 × 35.5 cm
- Weight: 12 kg
- Power consumption: 35 W (typical), 30 W (idle), under 0.3 W (standby)
What’s in the Box
- Onkyo Icon P-80 network preamplifier
- AC power cable
- Setup microphone
- User documentation
Use Cases / Ideal For
Ideal for high-end stereo systems, turntable-based setups, networked listening environments and 2.2-channel configurations requiring precise room calibration and flexible streaming options.
Compatibility
Pairs with any compatible power amplifier via XLR or RCA. Works with network audio ecosystems including Roon, Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect and other major streaming services. Supports HDMI ARC integration for TV audio.
Pros & Cons
✅ Pros:
- Extensive streaming and network options with hi-fi signal integrity
- Dirac Live room correction for optimised acoustics
- Balanced and unbalanced connectivity for flexible system matching
- Dedicated MM/MC phono stage for vinyl enthusiasts
- Dual subwoofer outputs for 2.2-channel setups
⚠️ Cons:
- Requires a separate power amplifier
- Full performance depends on room calibration setup
The Onkyo Icon P-80 brings together transparent analog performance, advanced digital streaming and powerful room correction, creating a refined control center for premium stereo systems — available at Soundium.
