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Receiver Specs: 7.2 channel Surround • 630 Watt Total AMP Output • 90 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 3 expert reviews (rating 70 / 100) • 64 user reviews
"Four HDMI inputs; onboard Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio decoding; XM- and Sirius-ready; upconverts analog video signals to 1080p; automatic speaker...Similarly priced Onkyo offers six HDMI inputs; cannot assign audio inputs; poor image quality on upconverted...The RX-V665BL's included remote is jam-packed full of tiny buttons, making it difficult to use, especially for home theater novices...The RX-V665BL's onscreen display is text-based, and it looks..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 665 Watt Total AMP Output • 95 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 7 user reviews
"We knocked last year's RX-V663 pretty hard for only including two HDMI inputs, while the competition offered at least three or four...Last year, Sony and Pioneer dropped S-Video connections from their receivers and Yamaha is following suit in 2009...Meanwhile, the more expensive RX-V765 is touting "discrete amp configuration" and weighs in at 24.3 pounds..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 910 Watt Total AMP Output • 130 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 4 expert reviews (rating 80 / 100) • 3 user reviews
"Wanting to step up in the Yamaha receiver line, I chose the RX-V1900, reviewed here, for a multitude of reasons, one being its price, $1,400 retail...While the RX-V1900 is nowhere near the $2,000 mark, I consider it a contender...The RX-V1900 is more attractive than the V861 ever hoped to be...It looks more like Pioneer's Elite offerings than a traditional Yamaha receiver and this is a good thing...For starters, the RX-V1900 features four HDMI 1.3a inputs mated to a single HDMI monitor out..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 100 Watt Per Channel • multi-room audio output
Reviews: 116 user reviews
"With 2x100W and a large frequency response, the RX-797 HiFi is a must-have item for an optimal multimedia configuration...The RX-797 has a complete connectivity including input especially for CD and DVD players, and even inputs/outputs for..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 735 Watt Total AMP Output • 105 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 1 user review.
"The RX-V1065 features a new on-screen GUI, four HDMI inputs and 1080p upscaling...The RX-V1065 has Yamaha’s proprietary Pure Direct technology that can be used for both analog and digital sources with two-channel or multi-channel inputs..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 980 Watt Total AMP Output • 140 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 5 expert reviews (rating 85 / 100) • 19 user reviews
"You can control the RX-V3900 via a PC or PDA web browser over a home network...If you are unable to obtain satisfaction after notifying the seller of your problem, contact the consumer protection agency in the seller's state...Report a product or pricing error on the Yamaha RX-V3900 7.1 Channel Network Home Theater Receiver..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 50 Watt Per Channel
Reviews: 48 user reviews
"Could have a sub out, (hard to find anymore) non gold plate jacks, EQ range could be more What can I say...I have had a great time with this receiver..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 75 Watt Per Channel
Reviews: 52 user reviews
"When Pure Direct engaged, the signal bypasses the tone, loudness, balance controls, and other circuit, being fed directly to the discrete power amplifier...Rather than the usual 20Hz - 20kHz frequency response, Yamaha has given the RX-497 the ability to handle frequencies from 10Hz to100kHz (1dB...Super Audio CD, DVD-Audio and other new formats will be able to output sound over this range, so the RX-497 is fully compatible with products using these formats...The RX-497 is capable of delivering large amounts of reserve power for accurate reproduction of high-energy peaks...As befits a high performance receiver, the RX-497 is designed to be suitable for use in custom installations..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 105 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • iPod ready
Reviews: 8 expert reviews (rating 90 / 100) • 43 user reviews
"The video processing of the 863 is not as good as a typical upscaling DVD player, or a dedicated external video scaler...Check out some of the RX-V863's video processing test results...With regards to video connections, the Yamaha RX-V863 has just about all the connections you need, an abundance of analog video connections, including S-Video (which some manufacturers have eliminated as a cost-cutting measure...The RX-V863 has a lighter chassis construction and "cheaper" plastic on the speaker terminals than I have seen in other Yamaha Receivers..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 735 Watt Total AMP Output • 105 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready • multi-room audio output
Reviews: 20 user reviews
"The RX-V861 from Yamaha includes preset scenes, HDMI switching, video upscaling, iPod docking and more for $999.95...Yamaha has debuted its latest home audio/video receiver, the RX-V861, which comes loaded with features and will be available in May for $999.95...Among the features are four “Scene” pre-set listening modes, HDMI 1080p switching and up conversion, multi-zone operation, Yamaha Parametric Room Acoustic Optimizer (YPAO) and iPod and XM Satellite Radio compatibility...Of course, today the important question is, Can I listen to my iPod from it..." read more »
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Receiver Specs: 11.2 channel Surround • 1180 Watt Total AMP Output • 140 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • THX certified • iPod ready
Reviews: 11 expert reviews (rating 90 / 100) • 2 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 980 Watt Total AMP Output • 140 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 6 expert reviews (rating 80 / 100) • 1 user review.
Retrevo's Recommendation: Average Buy if you want high end
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 840 Watt Total AMP Output • 120 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 4 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.2 channel Surround • 630 Watt Total AMP Output • 90 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 1 expert review (rating 60 / 100) • 2 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 910 Watt Total AMP Output • 130 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • THX certified • iPod ready • multi-room audio output
Reviews: 4 expert reviews (rating 80 / 100) • 39 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 980 Watt Total AMP Output • 140 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • THX certified • iPod ready
Reviews: 199 user reviews
Retrevo's Recommendation: Good Buy if you want older high end
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Receiver Specs: 7.2 channel Surround • 665 Watt Total AMP Output • 95 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 5 expert reviews (rating 60 / 100) • 333 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 525 Watt Total AMP Output • 105 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 3 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 630 Watt Total AMP Output • 90 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 1 expert review (rating 60 / 100) • 5 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 6.1 channel Surround • 570 Watt Total AMP Output • 95 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready • multi-room audio output
Reviews: 2 expert reviews (rating 60 / 100) • 39 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 980 Watt Total AMP Output • 140 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 9 expert reviews (rating 85 / 100) • 50 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 500 Watt Total AMP Output • 100 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 95 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 500 Watt Total AMP Output • 100 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 18 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 525 Watt Total AMP Output • 105 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 2 expert reviews (rating 100 / 100) • 35 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 630 Watt Total AMP Output • 90 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 2 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • Dolby TrueHD • iPod ready
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 630 Watt Total AMP Output • 95 Watt Per Channel
Reviews: 1 expert review (rating 70 / 100) • 19 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 100 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 6 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 500 Watt Total AMP Output • 100 Watt Per Channel
Reviews: 46 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 525 Watt Total AMP Output • 105 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 15 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 500 Watt Total AMP Output • 100 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 1 user review.
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 910 Watt Total AMP Output • 130 Watt Per Channel • THX certified
Reviews: 4 expert reviews (rating 80 / 100) • 69 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 500 Watt Total AMP Output • 100 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready
Reviews: 7 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 5.1 channel Surround • 525 Watt Total AMP Output • 105 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 27 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 630 Watt Total AMP Output • 90 Watt Per Channel • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD Master Audio • iPod ready
Reviews: 3 expert reviews (rating 60 / 100) • 35 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 630 Watt Total AMP Output • 90 Watt Per Channel • iPod ready • multi-room audio output
Reviews: 6 expert reviews (rating 85 / 100) • 61 user reviews
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Receiver Specs: 7.1 channel Surround • 1290 Watt Total AMP Output • 170 Watt Per Channel • THX certified
Reviews: 16 user reviews
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