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Onkyo TXNR801 / TX-NR801 / TX-NR801 7.1 Channel Digital Home Theater THX Receiver

Nice try...

mswope63

Pros: Power, sound quality

Cons: Net tunes, On-screen programming, flaky Zone 2, memory loss

This receiver has a solid sound and, paired with decent speakers, sounds awesome. I have it in my living room and it mainly serves to power my video setup so that my family can enjoy TV, DVDs, etc. Zone 2 is set up to provide audio to speakers in other parts of the house. In general this works fine. - Occasionally, the left channel goes out on Zone 2. I've isolated this to the receiver by...
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A feature-rich receiver that performs well overall, but Onkyo customer service is non-existent.
A feature-rich receiver that performs well overall, but Onkyo customer service is...
I'm pleasantly surprised
I'm pleasantly surprised

Denon AVR-E300

Pros: Extremely easy to set up. Smaller form factor. Great price. Networking. Did I mention EASY setup.

Cons: No phono input

Good for its time
Good for its time

Harman Kardon AVR25

Pros: Before HDMI and Dolby 5, it was top of the line equipment

Cons: Receiver was just okay

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Harman Kardon AVR25

Harman Kardon AVR25

“Still running after 30 years. The turntable channel finally got fuzzy about 5 years ago. Powerful enough for large speakers.” --jefferis

100% Positive Reviews
Onkyo TXNR801 / TX-NR801 / TX-NR801 7.1 Channel Digital Home Theater THX Receiver

Onkyo TXNR801 / TX-NR801 / TX-NR801 7.1 Channel Digital Home Theater THX Receiver

“This receiver has a solid sound and, paired with decent speakers, sounds awesome. I have it in my living room and it mainly serves to power my video setup so that my family can enjoy TV, DVDs, etc. Zone 2 is set up to provide audio to speakers in other parts of the house. In general this works fine. - Occasionally, the left channel goes out on Zone 2. I've isolated this to the receiver by...” --mswope63

0% Positive Reviews
ONKYO TX  DS 656

ONKYO TX DS 656

Onkyo is an organization consisting of people unsurpassed in the love of sound. Onkyo won't settle for second best. It strives to complete what it has started. That's the Onkyo spirit. For the past half-century Onkyo components have been recognized as uncommonly musical among those who are truly fanatical about their music.

Denon AVR-X4000 7.2-Channel Home Theater Receiver

Denon AVR-X4000 7.2-Channel Home Theater Receiver

The AVR-X4000 A/V receiver is packed with Denon technologies that deliver superior sound and picture quality through 7.2 channels. It also provides a wealth of features for enjoying music or video programs, such as 4K Ultra HD upscaling, AirPlay for streaming music from an iTunes library, Spotify playback, internet radio broadcasts, playback of music stored on a networked PC or hard disk as...

Denon AVR-X1000 5.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver

Denon AVR-X1000 5.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver

The AVR-X1000 A/V surround receiver provides network functions that let you enjoy Spotify, Pandora, and SiriusXM Internet Radio, as well as AirPlay for enjoying content from your iTunes library stored in an iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or a PC or Mac. It also supports the Denon Remote App that lets you operate the basic functions of the AVR-X1000 from your iPhone or Android device. With the...

Denon AVR-X3000 7.2-Channel Home Theater Receiver

Denon AVR-X3000 7.2-Channel Home Theater Receiver

The AVR-X3000 A/V receiver lets you enjoy 3D and 4K Ultra HD video along with immersive surround sound. It is equipped with 7-channels of powerful amplification which deliver rich, enveloping surround sound via Audyssey DSX or DTS Neo:X for front height or wide channel playback. The AVR-X3000 is feature packed with the latest in home entertainment technologies, including AirPlay for streaming...

Denon AVR-X2000 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver

Denon AVR-X2000 7.1-Channel Home Theater Receiver

The AVR-X2000 is a powerful high-performance 7.1-channel A/V surround receiver that lets you enjoy 3D movies in remarkably spacious surround sound. This receiver is equipped with advanced video circuitry capable of upscaling video signals to 4K Ultra HD. Video images at this resolution are dazzlingly vibrant and sharp. The easy-to-follow instructions on your HDTV screen help you to quickly and...

Denon AVR-5803 Receiver

Denon AVR-5803 Receiver

2 x 1 Processing: THX Ultra2, DTS-ES suite, DTS 96/24, Dolby Digital EX and Pro Logic II, Dolby Headphone Jack. Amplification: 170 Watts per channel x 7 channels (8 Ohms, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, <0.05% THD).

Denon AVR-E400

Denon AVR-E400

Great Sound Made Easy - Connect to your home network and connect to the Internet to enjoy music streaming. The AVR-E400 is a powerful high-performance 7.1-channel AV surround receiver that lets you enjoy HD and 3D movies in remarkably spacious surround sound. This receiver is equipped with advanced video circuitry capable of up converting 1080p video signals to 4K Ultra HD (3840x2160 pixels)...

Denon AVR-E300

Denon AVR-E300

“Seldom am I impressed enough to write a review but I have to say that I was plesantly surprised at how easy the setup was for this Denon AVR-E300. I was replacing my Denon AVR-989 due to needing a receiver with a shallower depth to fit in a new location (wife's idea - enough said). Since I no longer needed the multi-zone capability of the AVR-989 the downgrade from a 7.1 to a 5.1 receiver...” --isabels_dad

100% Positive Reviews
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