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Home Audio Recievers: News, Information and Reviews
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author vincedog3 - This review is about the Onkyo TX-SR707, though this could be said also about anyone whom may be looking to update to a current AVR, that is Audio Video Receiver. I will be using that Acronym frequently.I'll share my situation with you. My...
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 02:18:25 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Horswispr - Vintage audiophiles have been rediscovering the stereo receivers of the early- and mid-1970 for some time now. There's an active market for these units on eBay and Craigslist, and with good reason. 1970s receivers from companies like Scott, Fisher,...
Mon, 22 Feb 2010 01:55:50 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author d_anno - I have two 5.1 set ups in my house. One is the Panasonic SC-PT 1050 that we use with day to day TV. The other is (was) a Kenwood VR 405 that's 10 years old and handled the audio duties in our theatre room. It worked OK... always loud but lacked finesse...
Fri, 19 Feb 2010 20:09:01 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mdbrown - When it came time to upgrade my receiver I spent a lot of time looking and researching. It is the control center as well as the audio reproducer for my home theater setup. Thus far I am very pleased. It would take more than I have time for to detail all...
Sun, 14 Feb 2010 20:59:12 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author senatortom - As a former violin repairman, who happens to be married to someone with a master's degree in viola performance, I would have been happy with a receiver that gave me top-quality, audiophile performance. I have a very picky ear, and with the move to...
Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:32:33 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tank9999 - This Sherwood RX-4105 receiver is the greatest performing receiver for the low cost. If you buy this receiver, make sure your 8 ohm speaker's lowest actual impedance does not go no lower than 6 ohms throughout the audio frequency spectrum from 20...
Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:24:49 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author riverboatsam - While it worked, it was by far and away the best receiver I have every experienced. Sadly, it started losing "components." Like the DVD channel quit, then a week or 10 days later, the CD channel... then Tape#1. I "got a deal" for...
Fri, 9 Oct 2009 19:33:44 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author djriffe - I've had this receiver for about seven months now and am very satisfied. I bought this to replace an old Sony receiver that my wife somehow damaged with the vacuum cleaner -- Perfect excuse to upgrade with HDMI input and Dolby TrueD, DTS-HD,...
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:30:52 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author shigeki - This is a review of the AVR 347, but I will include some instances were my previous receiver, the AVR 340, will be used, since many aspects of their functions are the same. This is also to tell the difference between the two. The reason being, my...
Sat, 5 Sep 2009 02:02:19 GMT
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author pessia - Performs well for music and video, but it makes popping noises when muting or changing inputs. Same thing when going between chapters on a DVD. It's not a speaker-damaging loud pop but it is very annoying.Took it to the authorized service center,...
Sun, 26 Jul 2009 13:43:52 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tinkerman - My 3 week old 601 also had a defective headphone jack. Upon plugging in Sony MDR-7506 headphones I was greeted with extremely loud sound levels. It was as if the speaker amps were powering the headphone jack. I immediately unplugged the headphones,...
Tue, 7 Jul 2009 09:46:45 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jbhut - Simple Affordable Home Theater Receiver AVR 1707 7.1 Channels Receiver The Story Approximately 6 months ago I acquired an AVR 1707 7.1 Channel Receiver. (Background: I have always used Denon receivers since my college...
Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:19:44 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author oldtimer2 - I have waited forever to buy a newer more modern receiver for my home. I had bought a Sony STR-D790 Home Theater 5:1 Receiver way back in 1993. It still worked just fine but never got over the fact it had NO adjustments for simple things like...
Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:04:10 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author xeonox - Took forever to setup, but was worth it. kind of confusing at first with all the options, but once you have it setup it sounds awsome.If you have kids by it beware, its easy for kids or guests to mess up your settings! Has 3 HDMI with HDMI passthru,...
Wed, 27 May 2009 16:59:50 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author obiwanwiki - I purchased this reciever 6 months ago and we have been very happy with the performance, sound qualitity, features and the...
Tue, 12 May 2009 02:11:41 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author danalmasy - I decided recently that it was time to grow up and get rid of my Samsung home-theater-in-a-box. I’ve had it for nearly 3 years now, and though it was a good starter setup, my needs have exceeded it’s capabilities. Enter...
Mon, 27 Apr 2009 12:57:22 GMT