10 Best Home Theater Systems for Av
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Out of thousands of reviews for 61 products, over 100 people recommended Home Theater Systems specifically for Av. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.
Sangean HDT-1 HD Radio Component Tuner System
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$161 - $200
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12 People Recommend
"as this is the only component hd radio currently available, you're either going to get it or you won't.…" - Amazon.com User "when my favorite radio station became only available in hd i bought this tuner and i love it.…" - Amazon.com User "using the supplied dipole antenna, i am able to cleanly tune 27 of the 31 hd channels available in the houston area.…" - Amazon.com User |
Pioneer HTS-GS1
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8 People Recommend
"it performs above average compared to other system priced below $200.…" - Brandon from Oreana, IL at Buy.com "the setup was very simple and by far it's the best system available for the xbox 360.…" - Overstock.com User "when this was available it worked out perfectly.…" - A Customer from Los Angeles, CA at Buy.com |
Philips HTR-5000 Theater System
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8 People Recommend
"it upconverts nicely, however for some dvds (this may just be how they are made) the widescreen effect only uses up half of the available screen on my tv ( a 37" sharp lcd).…" - Bestbuy.com User "anyone want to pay shipping cost again for fixing their defective item....i returned it to cc and they told me to buy again online....this way i can avoid the shipping cost....does it sound funny...…" - Sunshie from MA at Circuitcity.com "back on (yes it might be the cable) but both units did it and why would a restart avoid a cable problem.a minor annoyance and for everyday use there is never a problem with the first one i bought.…" - CD from Ariz at Circuitcity.com |
Panasonic SC-PT750
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$340 - $370
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6 People Recommend
"and if you read the instructions it tells you how to avoid interference with your wireless internet.…" - Ben from Charlest at Circuitcity.com "that means you cannot get digital voice from your cable/dish thru this home theater.av is the only way to go.…" - woofer from Atlanta. at Circuitcity.com "if you have some knowledge of how to use electronics, you should have no problem figuring out all the functions available.…" - ES from Philadelphia at Circuitcity.com |
Philips 500W 2.1-Ch.
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$150 - $500
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6 People Recommend
"anyone want to pay shipping cost again for fixing their defective item....i returned it to cc and they told me to buy again online....this way i can avoid the shipping cost....does it sound funny...…" - Sunshie from MA at Circuitcity.com "back on (yes it might be the cable) but both units did it and why would a restart avoid a cable problem.a minor annoyance and for everyday use there is never a problem with the first one i bought.…" - CD from Ariz at Circuitcity.com "the sub offers enough power to suit the average person.…" - Raj from NY at Circuitcity.com |
Panasonic SCP-T950 System
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$230 - $400
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5 People Recommend
"in average its a great product for the money, good sound ,easy to use, easy to set up, etc...…" - fb from charlotte, nc at Circuitcity.com "the systems ease of use just has not been an issue and i do not think it will be for most of the average do it yourselfers.…" - Spanky from Charleston, SC at Circuitcity.com "as an average listener rather than an audiophile, i wanted a home theater system for the great room where i have my 45" lcd.…" - Patrick from Roswell, GA at Buy.com |
Philips HTS3544/37 System
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$200 - $265
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5 People Recommend
"a word about walmart's "site to store" feature...spend the extra $20 and buy it direct from the store if available and save the quite long wait for delivery (17 days to complete the order!!!)…" - Walmart.com User "while shopping for a dock for my daughter's ipod i reviewed all available units and then came across this home theater system.…" - Walmart.com User "and plenty of volume is available on this unit.…" - Walmart.com User |
Onkyo HT-S5100
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$340 - $499
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5 People Recommend
"with the inputs and outputs available we were able to eliminate the control box for the other components.…" - general from Fairfield, CA at Circuitcity.com "again, hdmi connections transmit video signals only you will need separate audio connections for audio through the av speakers.there are a couple of optcal/coaxial inputs to handle5.1 outputs from…" - musiker from Texas at Circuitcity.com "why purchase an av system that will be obsolete before it's delivered?.…" - Amazon.com User |
Panasonic SC-HT40 System
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$170 - $190
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4 People Recommend
"this is a feature rich av receiver fitting to any budget.…" - Circuitcity.com User "i called panasonic and they said the trans/receiver was no longer available.…" - Overstock.com User "i use a xbox 360 to play my avi rips and dvds, it sounds great, as do the games.…" - Newegg.com User |
Sony DAVHDX265 System
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$170 - $270
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4 People Recommend
"it isn't a super reciever get that outta your head, but an out of the box system for the average person, you'll like it .…" - Kenny B from Pittsburgh, Pa at Circuitcity.com "apparently this system only uses a connection that is not available on older tv and apparently there are not adapters.…" - pettyja from San Antonio at Circuitcity.com "it is only average sound quality.…" - Russ from York, PA at Circuitcity.com |
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