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Out of thousands of reviews for 113 products, over 100 people recommended Receivers specifically for Loud. 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 $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
12 People Recommend
"right now, i'm using this receiver to push a pairof jbl loudspeakers, and it sounds absolutely wonderful.…"

- Mike from Ashland, MO at Circuitcity.com

"i do not find the system extremely loud but it has ample power for most peoples needs.…"

- Crazy Al from central va at Circuitcity.com

"general rock listeners - it makes loud noise and guitars stand out just fine.…"

- Crutchfield.com User


No 2 Harman Kardon AVR 146
Harman Kardon AVR 146 Compare Prices
  • Released 1 year ago
5 People Recommend
"you can change the loudness of each of your six speakers, but you'll need to do it for each input; i.e., your dvd, your cable box, your radio, will all have different settings. …"

- ecstasy426 at Cnet.com

"my system consist of harman kardon avr 146 home theater receiver which i purchase directly from harmon kardom refurbish thru ebay ( $172.50) ,the sound from this unit is just amazing ,,,if you want…"

- pr1962 at Cnet.com

"but loud enough. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 3 Onkyo TX-R805
Onkyo TX-R805 $595 - $799 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
3 People Recommend
"thanx once again circuit city, onkyo, and last but not the least one of the finest in loudspeaker production definitive technology.…"

- Jay from Wahiawa, HI at Circuitcity.com

"the sound is so clean that you will not know how loud it is until you try talk and can't be heard.…"

- Amazon.com User

"2) monitor audio rs6 loudspeaker…"

- Amazon.com User


No 4 Yamaha RX-397 Natural Sound AM/FM Stereo 2
Yamaha RX-397 Natural Sound AM/FM Stereo Receiver 2 Channels $187 - $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
3 People Recommend
"with other reviewers i hightlight the "pure direct" feature which can bypass all treble, bass, and loudness filters, including balance control, to give the listener the most perfect sound possible.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i especially like the continuous adjustable loudness control which allows for low power settings without sacrificing bass or treble.…"

- Amazon.com User

"of particular interest is the continuously variable loudness control.…"

- Amazon.com User


No 5 Sony STR-DG910
Sony STR-DG910 $300 - $353 Compare Prices
  • Compatible With Hd
  • Surround Sound: Dolby Digital®,Dolby Digital® EX,Dolby Pro Logic,Dolby Pro Logic II,DTS 96/24,DTS ES®,DTS Neo:6,DTS®
  • 7.1 Channels
  • Rear Input Connectors: Component x 3,Composite (Video) x 9,Digital Coaxial x 2,Digital Optical x 3,HDMI x 3,RCA (2 Audio Channels) x 8
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"the sound is clear, powerful and punchy (using klipsch speakers and 12' sub), and very loud if you want/need it to be.…"

- Jim from Altam at Circuitcity.com

"the sound is clear, powerful and punchy (using klipsch speakers and 12' sub), and very loud if you want/need it to be. …"

- Jim from Altam at Circuitcity.com

"in fact, it's not very loud at all. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 6 Pioneer Elite VSX-91TXH
Pioneer Elite VSX-91TXH Compare Prices
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"a lot of space in my entertainment center so heat was an issue, but the pioneer runs very cool, thus i have no issue and dont require external fans, even with the system playing at very loud volumes.…"

- Vanns.com User

"i can turn this thing up as loud as i can stand, and there is no loss of audio quality. …"

- Vanns.com User

"another factor to consider is that i do not have a lot of space in my entertainment center so heat was an issue, but the pioneer runs very cool, thus i have no issue and dont require external fans,…"

- Vanns.com User


No 7 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
"65 watts but pushes as loud as my old 100w sony.controlsmake sense and not cluttered with things that no one uses.…"

- baddog from cape cod at Circuitcity.com

"works exactly like i wanted have really found no problems other than the receiver makes a loud click when turned on and off but just being picky.…"

- Amazon.com User

"65 watts but pushes as loud as my old 100w sony.controlsmake sense and not cluttered with things that no one uses. …"

- baddog from cape cod at Circuitcity.com


No 8 JVC RX-D206
JVC RX-D206 $178 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
"i ordered one of these machines, received it from beach audio and promptly plugged it in to discover that it ran *extremely* hot, and that after a while, a loud fan noise would start up that was very…"

- Beachaudio.com User

"the volume goes up to 50, i use it at 27-30, higher than that seems too loud. …"

- V_Young from Gloversville, NY at Buy.com


No 9 Harman Kardon AVR 147
Harman Kardon AVR 147 Compare Prices
  • Released 1 year ago
2 People Recommend
"i replaced a pioneer elite reciever 110 watts x5 and it never sounded as clear, loud, distortion free as the avr-147.…"

- Amazon.com User

"i replaced a pioneer elite reciever 110 watts x5 and it never sounded as clear, loud, distortion free as the avr-147. …"

- Amazon.com User

"plenty loud for my purpose. …"

- Amazon.com User


No 10 Harman Multimedia HK 3485
Harman Multimedia HK 3485 $270 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
2 People Recommend
"mated to (2) polk rm101 and sony sa-w2500 10" sub-woofer - i can turn it up as loud as i can stand with no distortion, and very clean sound with any kind of music!…"

- Amazon.com User

"i just cannot believe how loud i can push this system without experiencing any distortions whatsoever.…"

- Amazon.com User

"it got so loud that it shook the house and my brother came to see what i bought. …"

- "kcirtaP" at Bhphotovideo.com


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