Onkyo Controller vs Brennan

Onkyo Controller is the official Onkyo remote control application that allows users to conveniently operate compatible Onkyo network products from their iPhone/iPod touch/iPad. The intuitive, user-friendly interface makes it easy to get more from your AV home entertainment experience. Main functions that can be operated through this application. (1) Play music in each room or every room - Lets you play music from music streaming services such as Pandora, Spotify, DEEZER and TIDAL, your music library on your smart device, or your NAS drive on compatible products. - You can play your music via radio, Bluetooth and USB. (2) Remote control functions - You can operate general control functions (play/stop, control the volume, select the input source, etc.) from your smartphone. (3) Operation of connected product（home theater product such as AV amplifier） - Lets you control a Blu-Ray Disc player or TV that is connected to an AV amplifier or home theater product via HDMI. (4) Dirac Live-enabled products measure automatic sound field correction. In addition, filters can be edited. (5) Audio/Video formats of input and output can also be checked. *By setting the “Network Standby” menu item in the unit’s initial settings to ON, you can use this application to turn on the power of the unit. Compatible models Network AV Receivers/Network Audio Player/Home Theater/Wireless Speaker in April 2016 or later ■ Please note ・To use Application it needs to read and agree Terms of Service. ・All models require a firmware update to use Onkyo Controller. ・Available Service depends on regions. ・Why Device's location is needed? Answer: In order to set-up your wireless devices which are located around you, SSID and Access Point info is needed. There is no other purpose to use the information of Device’s Location.

The Brennan can be controlled from any iPhone on the same wifi network. The app will allow you to control and search music on your Brennan The Brennan B2 is a hard disk hi-fi that can be controlled with from the Brennan app. This app simply searches for a Brennan B2 or BB1 on your home network and shows an overview of whats playing - allow you to search music and control it right from the app. Features of app include: - Brennan Discover, automatically searching your network to discover Brennan B2 and/or BB1 - Overview of whats playing on your Brennan - Media control - Play/Pause, Next and Previous Track, Random and Mute, Volume Control - Play your media to Sonos speakers on your network - Search and browse your Brennan - Internet Radio - CD functionality (List CD, Play/Stop, Rip CD, CD Artwork) - Playlist (List, Create New, Delete, Rename, Assign to Preset, Play) - Presets (Play, Delete) - Album and Track Management from Action Menu (Rename, Add to Playlist, Delete) - Get Album Artwork - YouTube for Breanna speakers - Shortcut to Web UI The app usually finds the Brennan within a second or two then disappears. This saves you having to type in the IP address of the Brennan B2 or BB1 and gives you one touch access to your Brennan from your phone or tablet. This can be even more useful if you have a wireless router that often changes the IP address assigned to the Brennan.