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Out of thousands of reviews for 118 products, over 70 people recommended Receivers specifically for Base. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.

No 1 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
4 People Recommend
"i purchased this receiver based on price, quality, and onkyo's reputation for great sound.…"

- Pricegrabber.com User

"summary: (edited may 18th by whobedaplaya) purchased this receiver based on a massive amount of positive opinions of several av enthusiasts.…"

- Pricegrabber.com User

"summary: i purchased this receiver based on price, quality, and onkyo's reputation for great sound.…"

- Pricegrabber.com User


No 2 Onkyo TX8522 High Fidelity Stereo 2 Channels
Onkyo TX8522 High Fidelity Stereo Receiver 2 Channels $279 - $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
3 People Recommend
"i stumbled upon vann`s and was going to go with an hk receiver & cd changer and a highly rated crpair of sony towers based on the reviews and price.…"

- Vanns.com User

"great base.…"

- steve from arkansas at Circuitcity.com

"radio reception is excellent...i say that because the unit is located in our finished basement, with only the included "wire" antenna, and it pulls in most stations okay.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 3 Denon AVR 3808Ci
Denon AVR 3808Ci $1,129 - $1,700 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®,Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS 96/24,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6,DTS®
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 4,Composite (Video) x 8,Digital Coaxial x 3,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 1,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 4,S-Video x 1
  • Released 1 year ago
3 People Recommend
"this is an overall excellent home theater receiver for use with today's high end hdtv based home entertainment systems.…"

- "Fred" at Abt.com

"set-up/controls; network functionality is nice for mp3's, internet readio & firmware upgrades; "restorer" dsp is fantastic; web based set-up is handy; video up-conversion from 480i to 1080p is great.…"

- Abt.com User

"rf unit denon rc-7001rci rf/ir remote base station for the rc-7000ci remote control…"

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Onkyo TX-SR304
Onkyo TX-SR304 $135 - $200 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS,DTS ES,DTS Neo:6
  • 5.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Composite (Video) x 4,Digital Coaxial x 1,Digital Optical x 2,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 5
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Composite (Video) x 2,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"we already have a 7.1 receiver that is onkyo and we have been happy with it so we purchased this one for our basement.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i put this with the base polk system and they sound as good as a system 3 times the price.…"

- G from Va at Circuitcity.com

"we already have a 7.1 receiver that is onkyo and we have been happy with it so we purchased this one for our basement. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 5 Denon AVR-687
Denon AVR-687 $300 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital EX,Dolby Digital®,Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS,DTS 96/24,DTS ES,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6,DTS®
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Composite (Video) x 4,Digital Coaxial x 2,Digital Optical x 2,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 7,S-Video x 3
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Composite (Video) x 2,S-Video x 2
  • Released over 2 years ago
2 People Recommend
"when i first hooked up the receiver, i turned it on without running the auto setup just to have a baseline to compare how effective the auto setup can be.…"

- Amazon.com User

"this was great because i have a wireless base station that can be picked up upstairs by my wireless speaker in the shower, or i like to listen on wireless headphones when everyone is asleep.…"

- Amazon.com User

"this was great because i have a wireless base station that can be picked up upstairs by my wireless speaker in the shower, or i like to listen on wireless headphones when everyone is asleep. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 6 JVC RX-D205
JVC RX-D205 $178 - $189 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 3,Digital Coaxial x 1,Digital Optical x 2,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 4,S-Video x 3
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Composite (Video) x 3,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 2,S-Video x 3
  • Released over 2 years ago
2 People Recommend
" strong and tight base …"

- Vanns.com User

"-strong and tight base …"

- Amazon.com User


No 7 Onkyo TX8222 2 Channels
Onkyo TX8222 2 Channels Receiver $155 - $180 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
2 People Recommend
"and sales people will often hold that new, high quality amps, due to new technology, will produce essentially perfect sound (wrong!), and that you should choose electronics based on features.…"

- Abt.com User

"i purchased this receiver for use in my woodshop, which is in a basement.…"

- Amazon.com User

"consumer publications and sales people will often hold that new, high quality amps, due to new technology, will produce essentially perfect sound (wrong!), and that you should choose electronics…"

- Abt.com User


No 8 Denon AVR888
Denon AVR888 $365 - $633 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Composite (Video) x 5,Digital Coaxial x 3,Digital Optical x 3,HDMI x 2,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 9,S-Video x 5
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Digital Optical x 1,HDMI x 1,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 1,S-Video x 3
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"the oppo unit works great, auto-switching between the ps3 and dvd based on port (the low number ports take priority over the high number ports).…"

- Amazon.com User

"although the onkyo is cheaper, i opted for the denon based on their solid reputation. …"

- Chris from Monterey, CA at Circuitcity.com

"the oppo unit works great, auto-switching between the ps3 and dvd based on port (the low number ports take priority over the high number ports). …"

- Amazon.com User


No 9 Denon DRA-37
Denon DRA-37 $240 - $290 Compare Prices
  • 2 Channels
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"however it needsit for a tape player.i was told that you can plug in a record playerinto any input youcan.but it needs alot of base.you would need a subwoofer.…"

- NICK from Hopatcong NJ. at Circuitcity.com

"i am exteremly happy with this purchase and have had it cranked up for a few hours with no issues.all i wanted was a loud system for the basement and this one cuts the mustard.…"

- Nitz from Cheektowaga, NY at Circuitcity.com

"i am exteremly happy with this purchase and have had it cranked up for a few hours with no issues.all i wanted was a loud system for the basement and this one cuts the mustard. …"

- Nitz from Cheektowaga, NY at Circuitcity.com


No 10 Yamaha RX-N600
Yamaha RX-N600 $442 - $460 Compare Prices
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital,Dolby Digital®,Dolby Pro Logic,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS,DTS 96/24,DTS ES,DTS Neo:6
  • 6.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Composite (Video) x 3,Digital Coaxial x 1,Digital Optical x 3,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 5,S-Video x 3
  • Rear Output Connectors: Component x 1,Composite (Video) x 1,Digital Optical x 1,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 1,S-Video x 1
  • Released over 2 years ago
2 People Recommend
"(it's in your mama's basement with the fax machine)…"

- Amazon.com User

"drawbacks are no hdmi connectors and a text-based gui for connecting to your home network and listening to mp3's.…"

- Amazon.com User

"(it's in your mama's basement with the fax machine) …"

- Amazon.com User


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