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Out of thousands of reviews for 101 products, over 300 people recommended Home Theater Systems specifically for Receiver. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 JVC 500W 5.1 Channel Surround Sound Receiver
JVC 500W 5.1 Channel Surround Sound Receiver System $150 - $230 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®
  • Released over 2 years ago
25 People Recommend
"if you are looking for a mid to high-end audio system or want to use a receiver as a video hub then this is not the product for you as there are not even any component video inputs/outputs nevermind…"

- Walmart.com User

"it looks and functions like a highend receiver and it gives you the full theatre feeling.…"

- Walmart.com User

"this receiver has all the right hook ups & buttons but the remote is small and difficult to use, even for the young guru who set it up for me.…"

- Walmart.com User


No 2 Onkyo HT-S5100
Onkyo HT-S5100 $340 - $499 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Install
  • Affordable
  • 7 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: Radio Tuner,Receiver
  • Released 6 months ago
24 People Recommend
"overall great htib system although it doesnt come with a dvd player (i personally didnt need one).this receivers power, features and connections compared to all the other htib they had setup in store…"

- Unknown from Cali at Circuitcity.com

"a 7.1 one receiver alone is as much as this system.…"

- Todd from Pittsburgh at Circuitcity.com

"once you switch the reciever from cat/sat it cuts out the picture on the tv.…"

- Tim from Richm at Circuitcity.com


No 3 Onkyo HT-SP908 Theater System
Onkyo HT-SP908 Theater System $580 - $999 Compare Prices
  • 7 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®,Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic IIx,DTS 96/24,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6,DTS®
  • Released 1 year ago
17 People Recommend
"when i researched this product i found that they include their top notch (low-mid range) onkyo 605 reciever.…"

- Amazon.com User

"setup was easy with exception of hooking on the speaker wires without banana plugs as due to the number of speakers, it was very cramped to insert the wire into the connectors on the receiver.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the one draw back i can see is the receiver does get hot after using it for a long period of time.amazon.com did a great job and shipped this package on time.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Sangean HDT-1 HD Radio Component Tuner System
Sangean HDT-1 HD Radio Component Tuner System $161 - $200 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • Released 1 year ago
13 People Recommend
"i like the hdt-1, it's easy to set up and use, i like it's high tech industrial design, i love the blue display, it looks like my satellite receiver.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i hooked up my new sangean hdt-1 radio component tuner to an imput on my old heathkit stereo receiver and it has given excellent reception with the cable antenna provided.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the rebroadcast form my satelite radio receiver is further enhanced by tuning it through the hd receiver over the receiver in my tuner/amp.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 5 Panasonic SC-PT750
Panasonic SC-PT750 $340 - $370 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • Released 1 year ago
13 People Recommend
"there are two features to this product that i don't like the first one is the overall size of the receiver- cd-dvd player.…"

- doc from chi-town at Circuitcity.com

"some users had reported problems with the wireless receiver system if you have a wireless network setup in the house (2.4 ghz).…"

- vvj99 at Cnet.com

"note that the "wireless" surround speakers are not truly wireless: the system comes with a wireless receiver, to which the two surround speakers must be wired.…"

- rafuhrman at Cnet.com


No 6 Panasonic SC-HT40 System
Panasonic SC-HT40 System $170 - $190 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: Receiver
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS
  • Released over 2 years ago
9 People Recommend
"it's hard to find a system that is just a reciever without the dvd player and such.…"

- Overstock.com User

"it just cuts out the wires to the receiver.…"

- Circuitcity.com User

"when i received it, i found that the transceiver-receiver was not included.…"

- Overstock.com User


No 7 Sony HTD-DW995 System
Sony HTD-DW995 System $427 - $515 Compare Prices
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player,Radio Tuner,Receiver
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS,DTS®
  • Released 1 year ago
9 People Recommend
"had this system set up today,well i tell you, it exceded my expections by 100%.alot of different settings on the reciever, but i'm new to this anyway.…"

- TonyG from Lindenhurst, NY at Circuitcity.com

"it even has the ability to transmit video and audio through the hdmi cables, which a lot of receivers don't.…"

- AndyA from Ukiah, CA at Circuitcity.com

"it is well worth the money.the hdmi processing works perfectly, and for some reason the video through the receiver is noticeably better than when my cable box was connected directly to the tv by an…"

- H11 from Upstate NY at Circuitcity.com


No 8 Panasonic SC-PT1050 System
Panasonic SC-PT1050 System $500 Compare Prices
  • Easy To Install
  • Deep Bass
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player,Radio Tuner
  • Released 1 year ago
9 People Recommend
"that the two rear speakers are "wireless." the subwoofer is truly wireless (other than the electrical cord), but the two rear speakers must be connected with speaker cables to the wireless receiver.…"

- Beachaudio.com User

"the rear speakers are wireless to the main system however, you still have to connect the rear speakers to the wireless receiver.…"

- D from Hampt at Circuitcity.com

"this system has crystl clear sound, the integrated 5 disc reciever unit saves space and the wireless system works like a charm.…"

- Cs72 from Northern New Jersey at Circuitcity.com


No 9 Samsung HT-AS720ST
Samsung HT-AS720ST $450 - $600 Compare Prices
  • Deep Bass
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: Receiver
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®,Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic II,Dolby Pro Logic IIx,DTS 96/24,DTS Neo:6,DTS-ES Discrete 6.1,DTS®
  • Released 1 year ago
9 People Recommend
"my wife told me that this is better than her old sony 2.1 receiver and speaker system.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"i suppose that is because this is an actual av reciever (my first) instead of an all in one system...…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"well, my tv would not sync up with the av receiver.…"

- Big Al from Amarillo, Texas at Circuitcity.com


No 10 Sony HT-7100DH System
Sony HT-7100DH System $320 - $400 Compare Prices
  • Affordable
  • 5 Speakers and Subwoofer
  • Included Components: DVD Player,Radio Tuner,Receiver
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS,DTS®
  • Released 1 year ago
8 People Recommend
"of $$$ on a system because this one is fantastic.i recommend upgrading to digital audio cables for your dvd and or cable box, when the little blue light comes on your receiver it is pure heaven.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"i must say i am baffled by the known limitation of the product that there is no audio carried through the hdmi cables when you use them with this receiver.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"the hdmi in/outputs seem pretty useless to me since it is unable to pull the sound off the input...you still have to run a separate audio input to the receiver.…"

- SPH from Atlanta, GA at Circuitcity.com


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