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Sony STR-DH700

Sony's STR-DH700 is an inexpensive 7.1 AV receiver, but its lackluster sound and dearth of features make it tough to recommend.

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, DTS-ES decoder, Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Universal remote control (Infrared), 16.9 in x 12.7 in x 6.2 in, 17.6 lbs

Sony STR-DG810

The Sony STR-DG810 delivers three HDMI inputs at a fairly low price, but connectivity, features, and sound quality shortfalls spoil the deal.

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 660 Watt, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, DTS-ES decoder, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Universal remote control (Infrared), 16.9 in x 12.2 in x 6.2 in, 17.6 lbs

Sony STR-DG510

We preview Sony's entry-level AV receiver, the STR-DG510, which offers 1080i pass-through and is XM Connect-and-Play ready.

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 500 Watt, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Remote control (Infrared), 16.9 in x 12.2 in x 6.2 in, 17.6 lbs

Yamaha RX-V365BL

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 500 Watt, 20 - 20000 Hz, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, Universal remote control (Infrared), Black, 17.1 in x 12.5 in x 5.9 in, 17.6 lbs

Yamaha RX-V463

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 525 Watt, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, Universal remote control (Infrared), Black, 17.1 in x 13.9 in x 5.9 in, 18.7 lbs

Yamaha HTR-6130

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 500 Watt, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, DTS 96/24 ES, Dolby Digital, DTS-ES decoder, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Universal remote control (Infrared), Black, 17.1 in x 12.5 in x 5.9 in, 17.6 lbs

TEAC AG-H300mkIII

Specs: Receiver, Stereo, 70 Watt, 30 - 15000 Hz, Remote control, 8.5 in x 12.1 in x 4.3 in, 8.8 lbs

Denon AVR-689

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Universal remote control (Infrared), 17.1 in x 14.8 in x 6.7 in, 24.9 lbs

Yamaha HTR-6230

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 500 Watt, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, Universal remote control (Infrared), 17.1 in x 12.5 in x 5.9 in, 17.6 lbs

Sony STR-DE985 (Black)

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 600 Watt, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Parametric - 3 bands, Universal remote control (Infrared), Black, 16.9 in x 14.5 in x 6.2 in

Onkyo TX-SR304 (silver)

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, Universal remote control (Infrared), Silver, 17.1 in x 14.5 in x 5.9 in, 18.5 lbs