10 Best Receivers for User
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Out of thousands of reviews for 113 products, over 70 people recommended Receivers specifically for User. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.
Denon AVR 3808Ci
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$1,129 - $1,700
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6 People Recommend
"the receiver does a great job at upconverting my tv signals and the best thing about it is the new graphical user interface.…" - Bestbuy.com User "the graphic users interface is a plus so that you can see what you are doing.…" - Bestbuy.com User "2- there must be a less intuitive user friendly remote control unit somewhere but i don't know where it might be.…" - Amazon.com User |
Denon AVR-4308CI
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$1,727 - $2,700
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5 People Recommend
"by that, i mean the average home user can set it up themself if they have patience and a basic understanding of how these things work.…" - Vanns.com User "being an audio enthusiast and hobbyist myself, i am an extremely satisfied user of this great product.…" - Amazon.com User "well, it is, but it's taken me a week to figure out how to do it in the grahical user interface, since its buried a couple of levels down in a hdmi setting menu.…" - Amazon.com User |
Denon AVR 2808Ci
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$590 - $999
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4 People Recommend
"it isnt too user friendly and did take some time but it is well worth it once everything is setup the receiver is great for your home theatre needs.…" - Amazon.com User "depending on your skill level and craziness (according to my wife) go with a logitech harmony (easy set up) or a universal remote (thats the brand)which range from user friendly to your wife…" - Amazon.com User "the sony's i've owned in the past were far more user-friendly from the initial set-up/calibration onward.…" - Amazon.com User |
Pioneer VSX-94TXH
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$1,020 - $1,400
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3 People Recommend
"depending on the user application, one may be a better choice than the other.…" - dane_peterson at Cnet.com "also the interface for the ipod, home media, and internet radio seems a little outdated and is not very user friendly.…" - Bestbuy.com User "i had hoped that the pioneer would be decent sounding, but i was amazed at how much better it was than anything else i had heard.the video switching and upscaling work flawlessly and i have still not…" - Bestbuy.com User |
Onkyo TX-R805
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$649
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3 People Recommend
"the user interface is not pretty and some of the stuff isn't where you might expect it (in the menus), but once you find it's purely cosmetic.…" - Amazon.com User "i used to be a denon user for a long time, it is my first experience with onkyo, and couldn't be better, and like another guy said here in a review, i think i'll be an onkyo user for a long time…" - Amazon.com User "for the intermediate user, which i include myself in, the receiver meets all needs.…" - Amazon.com User |
Sony STR-DA5200ES
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$560
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3 People Recommend
"the graphical user interface seems a little difficult as first, but you get used to it (there are a lot of options).…" - Crutchfield.com User "and finally, the look of the new graphic user interface of the 5200 is just simply sublime compared to the 5000.…" - Amazon.com User "the on screen user interface is very nice as advertised and the auto calibration is very cool.…" - Vanns.com User |
Sony STR-DG910
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$310 - $353
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3 People Recommend
"well worth it.circuit city was very prompt in shipping and i received it very fast even for the holiday shipping period.i am especiall happy about the hdmi inputs.it is not as user friendly as some i…" - XLDON from Alabama at Circuitcity.com "i found that setting up the reciever was simple and quick, and the vast amount of sound settings should let any user get the sound customization level that they want.…" - Woody from Minnesota at Circuitcity.com "the 910 kept giving me 'protect' and 'unlock' error messages which go unmentioned in the user manual - had to 'google' them to get some background.…" - SteveP from Orlando, FL at Circuitcity.com |
Sony STR-DG1000
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$460 - $620
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2 People Recommend
"great receiver overall for hdmi use, but sony really needs to do a better job with their user manual instructions.…" - Circuitcity.com User "the less than perfect user-friendliness is the only reason i leave 4 stars instead of 5.…" - Amazon.com User |
Denon AVR-787
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$350 - $439
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2 People Recommend
"it does takesome time to set up and the manual isn't as user friendly as it could be (that's why it gets lower marks for ease of use) but once the settings are tweaked the sound is great.…" - Rick from Houston, TX at Circuitcity.com "sure, it could be more user-friendly, but the sonic superiority makes it well worth the extra hour of review while you're drooling over the sound produced by a unitthat sets you back less than 5-6…" - james from Milwaukee, WI at Circuitcity.com |
Yamaha RX-V1800
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$877 - $1,200
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2 People Recommend
"the auto setup is very user friendly compared to some of its competitors.…" - Bestbuy.com User "the remote control is not user-friendly either.…" - Amazon.com User |
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