Best Home Theater Systems for 500

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Onkyo HT-SP908 Theater System

$749.00 Est. at Amazon

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the only one that can be copared to it, is a bose that costos 2.500.
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you can get cheaper sony, panasonic units for around $500 where many pieces are integrated into one box.
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anytime i spend upwards of $500, i do my research.
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Positives: Many Inputs, Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, 7 Speakers and Subwoofer

2 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for 500

Philips HTS3544/37 System

$259.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.walmart.com
i would definatley recommend this to anyone looking for a great system but not wanting to pay $500+ on one.
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it said 500w 5 disc changer wich was alot better.
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i also like the 1000 watts of power and many options normally reserved for systems in the $500+ price range.the system has plenty of power to fill a medium sized family room.
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i wish it played movies from my 500gb hard disk.(it only plays movies from flash drive cunnected to usb port on player)

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Affordability, Easy To Set Up, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

3 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for 500

Yamaha YHT-390BL Theater System

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from Joe, www.newegg.com
other thoughts: i was looking for a home theater in a box for under $500.
from Ed, www.newegg.com
the sound quality is excellent; i've heard setups in the $1,000-1,500 range that don't sound as good as this one.

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Positives: Nice Affordability, Easy To Use, Many Inputs, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

4 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for 500

Yamaha YHT-390

$280.00 Est. at Amazon

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after reading the reviews i decided to make this surround sound system my first since i wasn't ready to spend $1000 or even $500.
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i was looking for a system under $500.
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i bought this after selling a huge system [cerwin vega at-15's, 500watt/chnl 4ohm amp,etc.] the stereo was just to big and did not get used much anymore.

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Positives: Great Affordability, Many Inputs, Nice Sound Quality, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for 500

Sony HT-SS2300 Blu-ray Disc Matching Component

$325.00 Est. at Amazon

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i didn't want to spend over $500 for a system and i am not quite ready for blu-ray so i was looking for a system with hdmi inputs (to eventually support blu-ray) and enough features to provide the
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i'm pretty strict about how my audio sounds, especially having owned a $5000 system before along with some thx certified equipment.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Affordability, Many Inputs, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Sony Bravia Theater DAV-HDX500

$390.00 Est. at Amazon

from Greg from AnnArbor MI., www.circuitcity.com
i love the fact that i can use this to hear my televison not just my dvd and music, and yes this is much better than my $500 stereo.
from Tim from Reno, www.circuitcity.com
i l don't have to reach for the tv remote as i can do everything i want with just the hdx 500's.
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i definitely recommend this unit the 500/i is an amazing deal.
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in summary, the sony bravia hds 500 comes well packed, is most attractive, and i'm exceedingly pleased with the ease of configuration and sound quality.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, Great Affordability, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Panasonic SC-PT960

$700.00 Est. at Amazon

from Marion, www.newegg.com
other thoughts: gotaa be a good product:dbest buy had it at 450 sears had it at 470 samsung.com had it at 500 but tiger had it for 380!!!!!!!!!!!a steal;p
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i work with sound systems that cost upwards of $500k and this system is crisp, clear, adjustable and it all comes with low power.
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for me its worth spending potentiall another 500 to 1000 to get a more...

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Positives: Excellent Affordability, Easy To Use, Easy To Set Up, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

Sangean HDT-1 HD Radio Component Tuner System

$194.00 Est. at Amazon

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i notice on am that sometimes, with a really good antenna system by the way, i can get am hd at 500 miles range, around sunrise.
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before i would listen to my library of over 2,000 songs and 500+ cd's or other digital music.
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i read numerous reviews, including an expert that compared this one with $5000 high-end magnum dynalabs tuner.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Affordability, Easy To Set Up

Sony HT-CT100 Theater System

$272.00 Est. at Amazon

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i was seriously considering the bose cinemate 3 speaker system for some time now, but just couldn't swallow the $500 price tag.
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plus i didn't want to pay $500 plus for a speaker system.
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i thought about sending it back and ordering the htct500 system that promises twice the power but the slot where i want my soundbar is not wide enough for the 500.
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many competitive systems are $400 or $500

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Positives: Great Affordability, Many Inputs, Easy To Use, 3 Speakers and Subwoofer

Sony BRAVIA® DAV-HDX576WF

$449.00 Est. at Amazon

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sound is much, much better than i expected for a sub $500 system, so i am quite pleased.
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for under 1,500 with the tv in high def, amazing!
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so the moral of this story is wires is always better and if you try and cut corners you will be like me and out $500.

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Positives: Easy To Set Up, Easy To Use, Great Affordability, 5 Speakers and Subwoofer

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Best Home Theater Systems for 500

Onkyo HT-SP908 Theater System

Philips HTS3544/37 System

Yamaha YHT-390BL Theater System

Yamaha YHT-390

Sony HT-SS2300 Blu-ray Disc Matching Component

Sony Bravia Theater DAV-HDX500

Panasonic SC-PT960

Sangean HDT-1 HD Radio Component Tuner System

Sony HT-CT100 Theater System

Sony BRAVIA® DAV-HDX576WF

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