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Yamaha R-N2000A Network Hi-Fi Receiver Test Report Yamaha R-N2000A Network Hi-Fi Receiver Test Report The Yamaha R-N2000A hi-fi network receiver is rated at 90 watt/ch and built with tech from the 5000 series with impressive high current MOSFET drive. Our bench tests confirm it’s an overachiever.
Onkyo TX-RZ70 11.2CH AV Receiver Review Onkyo TX-RZ70 11.2CH AV Receiver Review The Onkyo TX-RZ70 11.2CH AV receiver boasts 140 watts/ch, 8K HDMI inputs, Auro 3D, FREE Dirac Live and the BEST bench test results we’ve seen in its price class. Is this the best AVR at under $3k?
Denon AVR-A10H 13.4 Ch 150W 8K AV Receiver Tech Overview Denon AVR-A10H 13.4 Ch 150W 8K AV Receiver Tech Overview The 150 wpc Denon AVR-A10H ($4,699) is a scaled-down version of the $6,500 AVR-A1H 8K AV receiver with 13.4 channels instead of 15.4. We explore what features you sacrifice by choosing the AVR-A10H.
Integra & Onkyo New Network Class G Stereo Receivers for 2024 Integra & Onkyo New Network Class G Stereo Receivers for 2024 The new Onkyo TX-8470 and Integra DTM-7.4 stereo network receivers feature 8K HDMI connectivity, 110 watts/ch Class G amplification for high power & efficiency, and essential custom integration features.
Pioneer VSX-535/VSX-835 Atmos AV Receivers Sacrifices for Budget? Pioneer VSX-535/VSX-835 Atmos AV Receivers Sacrifices for Budget? Pioneer released their VSX-535 ($379) and VSX-585 (499) budget immersive sound receivers. Both receivers come with Dolby Atmos and the latest video and HDMI upgrades. What are the limitations?
Marantz Cinema 30 is the SR8015 Receiver Replacement We’ve Been Waiting For Marantz Cinema 30 is the SR8015 Receiver Replacement We’ve Been Waiting For The new Cinema 30 AVR ($4,500) sits at the top of Marantz’s 8K AV receiver lineup. It offers 11 channels of amplification, 13.4CH of processing, ESS Sabre DACs, Dirac Live Bass Control, and 4 sub outs.
Yamaha R-N1000A Network Receiver Bench Test Results Yamaha R-N1000A Network Receiver Bench Test Results The Yamaha R-N1000A is a 2CH Network AV receiver rated at 100 watts/ch and has features most stereo receivers don’t. Our bench test report determines if it lives up to their prestigious Top-Art reputation.
Anthem 5.1CH MRX SLM AV Receiver Fits Behind Your Television Anthem 5.1CH MRX SLM AV Receiver Fits Behind Your Television Anthem’s new MRX SLM ($1,299) takes the “small size, big sound” concept to extremes. This remarkably slim AVR solution promises to bring Anthem’s superb audio performance while fitting behind your display.
Onkyo TX-SR3100 5.2CH 8K Atmos Receiver For $400!?! Onkyo TX-SR3100 5.2CH 8K Atmos Receiver For $400!?! Onkyo's new TX-SR3100 is a 5.2CH home theater receiver that includes Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, 80 W/CH and all the latest 8K video features for under $400! But, does it really give you true Atmos experience?
The Marantz Stereo 70s: A 2CH HiFi AV Receiver? The Marantz Stereo 70s: A 2CH HiFi AV Receiver? The new Marantz Stereo 70s ($1,000) is a 2-channel receiver with 8K HDMI connectivity, 75 wpc, and uses Marantz’s HDAM preamp modules. How does it compare to similar Marantz Cinema products? Read on.