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Out of thousands of reviews for 117 products, over 200 people recommended Receivers specifically for Amp. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 Onkyo TX8522 High Fidelity Stereo 2 Channels
Onkyo TX8522 High Fidelity Stereo Receiver 2 Channels $300 Compare Prices
  • 2 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Composite (Video) x 2,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 6
  • Rear Output Connectors: Composite (Video) x 2,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 3
  • Released over 2 years ago
16 People Recommend
"the amplifier part of this receiver is a true straight wire with vanishing little distortion.…"

- Tim from Roanoke, VA at Circuitcity.com

"this receiver is just about the best alternative to a pure integrated amp pure audio fans like me have left.…"

- Crutchfield.com User

"hi, i purchased this amp as a replacement for a technics, that i got 12 good years of service out of; but this onkyo has out done it by a mile.…"

- Crutchfield.com User


No 2 Onkyo TX-R805
Onkyo TX-R805 $649 Compare Prices
  • Compatible With Hd
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®,Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS 96/24,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6,DTS®,THX EX®,THX®
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Digital Coaxial x 3,Digital Optical x 2,HDMI x 3
  • Released 1 year ago
14 People Recommend
"this receiver gives you the option of 5.1 surround and a zones 2 and 3 or 7.1 surround and zone 2 or 7.1 and using zone 2 function to bi-amp your front speakers for the ultimate home theatre…"

- Vanns.com User

"this a fat amplifier , 51 pound , and not always that means that is a good amplifier .…"

- Nelson G from Miami at Circuitcity.com

"one thing that isnt specified real clear is that the tx-sr805 has bi-amping capability for the front channels.…"

- Vanns.com User


No 3 Harman Multimedia HK 3485
Harman Multimedia HK 3485 $274 Compare Prices
  • 2 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Composite (Video) x 3,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 3
  • Rear Output Connectors: RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 1
  • Released 1 year ago
8 People Recommend
"it has an excellent phono preamp for your turntable, pre-outmain-in jacks & high-current ultrawide amplification with discrete amplifier circuitry, subwoofer outputs for two subs, a cable for direct…"

- Vanns.com User

"for the price.anyone who appreciates good stereo sound will be happy with this reciever.your not paying for bells a whistles with this one.quality power supply,output stage, and amplifier section.…"

- Amazon.com User

"this amp is cool to look at, it is much better than the previous one where the volume was motorized.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Onkyo TX8222 2 Channels
Onkyo TX8222 2 Channels Receiver $120 - $199 Compare Prices
  • 2 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 6
  • Rear Output Connectors: RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2
  • Released over 2 years ago
7 People Recommend
"i was able to compare the sound with that of other older receiver / amps (sansui eight, sansui au-555a, denon dra600) which i had chosen after careful listening.…"

- Abt.com User

"it is getting more and more difficult to find receivers that have a pre-amp for my turntable.…"

- "Coop" at Abt.com

"i needed to replace an elderly amplifier and tuner with something straightforward that could handle two sets of speakers.…"

- "Spud256" at Abt.com


No 5 Denon AVR-4308CI
Denon AVR-4308CI $1,727 - $2,700 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®,Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6,DTS®
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Composite (Video) x 8,Digital Coaxial x 1,Digital Optical x 3,HDMI x 4,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 6,S-Video x 8
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Composite (Video) x 1,Digital Optical x 2,HDMI x 2,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2,S-Video x 1
  • Released 1 year ago
5 People Recommend
"ample audio output (140w/ch on all channels is also a + point).internet radio is something which made me curious to explore..years back when we were all streaming using our pc's, the sound quality…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"this is my fourth denon amp in my life.…"

- Bestbuy.com User

"as a pre-amp, it is very decent performance.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 6 Panasonic SA-XR57K
Panasonic SA-XR57K $260 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS,DTS 96/24,DTS ES,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6,DTS®,THX EX,THX EX®
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 2,Composite (Video) x 4,Digital Coaxial x 2,Digital Optical x 2,HDMI x 1,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 4,S-Video x 3
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Composite (Video) x 1,HDMI x 1,S-Video x 1
  • Released over 2 years ago
5 People Recommend
"...what it has that the xr55 does not: hdmi, dual-amping of front mains now available during 5.1 playback, one extra set of component inputs, and all-channel stereo (called "party mode" on other…"

- Amazon.com User

"1) speakers are klipsch reference 82, chosen in part of their sheer power and the 100 amps per channel the receiver pushes out is enough so that i have not yet tried-- after 4 weeks-- to max the…"

- Amazon.com User

"has some great features like duel amping, and bi amping as well as flexible bass management options which was important to me for home theater.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 7 Onkyo TX-SR504
Onkyo TX-SR504 $240 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS,DTS 96/24,DTS ES,DTS Neo:6,THX EX
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Composite (Video) x 3,Digital Coaxial x 1,Digital Optical x 3,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 4,S-Video x 3
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Composite (Video) x 2,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2,S-Video x 2
  • Released over 2 years ago
5 People Recommend
"it's a 7.1 receiver with 75w per channel and a subwoofer pre-amp output.…"

- Pricegrabber.com User

"i have never owned a high current amp before.…"

- Bob from Porter Tx. at Circuitcity.com

"i hooked this amp up and the sound difference was like day and night over my sony.…"

- Crutchfield.com User


No 8 Yamaha RX-V1800
Yamaha RX-V1800 $877 - $1,200 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic IIx,DTS 96/24,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Digital Coaxial x 3,Digital Optical x 5,HDMI x 4,S-Video x 6
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Digital Optical x 2,HDMI x 1
  • Released 1 year ago
5 People Recommend
"i have it connected to 2 nht vt-2 towers bi-amped, an nht classic 3 center and a pair of nht classic 3 bookshelf for surround.…"

- "The Big E" at Abt.com

"it has a pure-direct feature that pretty much acts like an integrated amplifier.…"

- Amazon.com User

"this past november i had acquired the samsung 52 lntf and the toshiba hd a35 player, with plans to upgrade the amplifier sometime this year.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 9 Yamaha RX-397 Natural Sound AM/FM Stereo 2
Yamaha RX-397 Natural Sound AM/FM Stereo Receiver 2 Channels $205 - $250 Compare Prices
  • 2 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 5
  • Rear Output Connectors: RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2
  • Released over 2 years ago
5 People Recommend
"more important than it's ample power is its very low distortion.…"

- Amazon.com User

"a sweet receiver with a big volume knob, a phono pre-amp, and no provision for "video" inputs.…"

- Amazon.com User

"the amp has no trouble driving bose 301 8 ohm 75watt speakers, easily filling a large room with beautiful sound.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 10 Yamaha RX-V3800 7.1 Channels
Yamaha RX-V3800 7.1 Channels Receiver $1,086 - $1,600 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS 96/24,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Composite (Video) x 5,Digital Coaxial x 4,Digital Optical x 4,HDMI x 4,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 3,S-Video x 5
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Composite (Video) x 1,Digital Optical x 2,HDMI x 1,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2,S-Video x 1
  • Released 1 year ago
4 People Recommend
"i didn't expect that the audio would be that much richer and more "live" from the rx-v3800 than my old amp, but it truly is.…"

- Amazon.com User

"having owned other a/v amps including the first ever dolby digital compatible (pioneer).…"

- Amazon.com User

"instead, the ps3 outputs linear pcm to the yamaha which can amplify the processed true hd audio.…"

- Amazon.com User


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