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Pioneer Elite SC-57
- Extremely powerful (THX...
- Great sound
- Cluttered remote
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Marantz SR6006
- Great sound
- Network, USB and AirPla...
- Marantz iPhone remote a...
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Marantz PM6004
- Ample power
- Tight bass, transparent...
- Lacks muscle needed for...
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Anthem Integrated 225
- Pure, accurate and enga...
- Extremely powerful
- Clean, attractive design
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Yamaha RX-A3010
- Powerful, dynamic sound
- Great user interface
- No Airplay
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Pioneer VSX-1021-K
- Very good sound quality
- Bluetooth Capable
- Expensive wireless adapter
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Denon AVR-3312CI
- Great sound
- Complicated setup
- Menu difficult to navigate
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Sony STR-DA4600ES
- Above average sound
- 4-Port ethernet switch
- Slow user interface nav...
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Denon AVR-4311CI
- Great Sound
- USB, Ethernet and iPhon...
- Complicated Setup
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Anthem MRX-700
- Spectacular Sound
- USB and Ethernet equipped
- No 7.1 Analog inputs
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Marantz SR6005
- Excellent sound
- No THX processing
- No S-Video input
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Sonance Sonamp 275 SE
- Clean Sound
- Very High Power
- BBE Enhances flaws in l...
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Sherwood R-904N NetBoxx
- Excellent 7.1 surround ...
- Front panel has many bl...
- No love for Mac & Linux
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Marantz SR6004
- Superb sound
- Bluetooth and USB conne...
- No THX processing
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Denon AVR3310CI (AVR-990)
- Powerful
- balanced sound; easy se...
- Portions of user interf...
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Yamaha RX-V2065
- 130 watts into seven ch...
- Very good graphical use...
- No video signal processor
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How we test receivers
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How to buy a receiver: The ultimate buying guide
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How to set up an A/V receiver
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Home theater calibration guide: Manual speaker setup
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Ultimate surround sound guide: Different formats explained
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Receivers vs. separates: Solving the audiophile’s dilemma
The battle over audio-video receivers (AVRs) versus separate components has been raging for quite some time now. That being the… More...
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Essential home theater accessories
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