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Yamaha RX-V765 Home Theater Receiver Reviewed
The RX-V765 features Yamaha's "signature lively sound that is quite enjoyable and mates well with a lot of today's modern music and movies." The receiver has only 95 watts but "sounds far more powerful than it actually is." That leaves this model "one of the more affordable receivers that can take full advantage of today's most modern sources and playback options..." Read More
Yamaha HTR-6250 Home Theater Receiver Reviewed
This receiver is "rock solid when it comes to HDMI performance" and "the YPAO system is awesome and with the Compressed Music Enhancer works near miracles with downloaded music." It also works well with a wide variety of modern loudspeakers. Overall, this machine has a fair amount of features in an affordable package... Read More
Yamaha RX-V1800 Home Theater Receiver Reviewed
This is a more upscale model from Yamaha that is "packed with nearly every bell and whistle out there." It possesses a "lively and slightly forward sound that is never fatiguing or unnatural." Our reviewer found the EQ system "topnotch" and far more accurate and engaging than many competitors... Read More
Harman Kardon HK 3390 Stereo Receiver
While the Harmon Kardon HK 3390 is not the fanciest receiver out there, it is "a solid choice for anyone who wants to build a high-quality music system on a budget." It also delivers "outstanding sound quality" and has a sleek, stylish appearance that looks right at home next to a flat panel TV." Read More
Harman Kardon HK 3490 Stereo Receiver
Harmon remains committed to the stereo receiver market and the HK 3490 shows why. This model enables ready integration, control and playback of an iPod using the optional The Bridge II docking station. With 120 watts per channel, it has plenty of power and our reviewer described it as "one of the best-looking audio components out there at its price." Read More
Onkyo TX-NR906 Receiver Reviewed
The TX-NR906 is Onkyo's top of the line model and they spared no features or functions. It features seven 145-watt amplifiers inside and a state of the art HQV Reon-VK video processing with scaling to 1080p. Musically, our reviewer noticed "the exceptional depth of the bass...while the delicacy of the higher notes was clearly portrayed" Read More
Sony STR-DA5400ES Audio/Video Receiver
This model is one of Sony's most feature-laden receivers. When watching DVDs, the audio was "right on and the dynamics were big without sacrificing the micro-dynamic details that provide the realistic sensation of being in the middle of things." Overall, our reviewer rated this model as a "well built, easy to use, good-sounding receiver" Read More
Pioneer Elite SC-05 Receiver Reviewed
This good looking receiver has many features not found on other similarly priced models including THX Select2 Plus certification, DTS-HD Master Audio, Dolby True HD decoding, Internet Radio and XM Sirius satellite radio. It also features Pioneer's Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration which optimizes your speakers based on room conditions Read More
Marantz SR6003 A/V Receiver Reviewed
Appearance wise, this receiver is "crazy, sexy and cool," while the sound the SR6003's two-channel music performance "had me grinning ear to ear at just how outstanding the sound quality was." When using surround sound, the performance was "beautifully balanced and the level of nuance and detail...veiled in comparison" Read More
Nakamichi AV-10 Home Theater (AV) Receiver Reviewed
The AV-10 was rated highly by our reviewer who noted that "voices--both singing and speaking--are rich, natural and detailed." This receiver has an excellent power supply and includes 30 AM/FM presets...and an adjustable sub-woofer output and setup took only 12 minutes Read More
