10 Best Receivers for 7.1
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Out of thousands of reviews for 123 products, over 100 people recommended Receivers specifically for 7.1. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.
Onkyo TX-R805
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$595 - $799
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16 People Recommend
"it is powerful and strong and give the very details of the different sounds.onkyo tx-sr805 7.1 channel home theater receiver (black)…" - Amazon.com User "i even thought of not buying this receiver and just buying the dmp-bd10ak because it has 7.1 analog audio (i know i know that was idiotic thought but still) and now i am way happier with the results.…" - Amazon.com User "onkyo tx-sr805 7.1 channel home theater receiverjust got this receiver and i have got to say that it is probably the best value out there as far as a/v receivers go.…" - Amazon.com User |
Onkyo TX-SR504
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$240
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11 People Recommend
"it's a 7.1 receiver with 75w per channel and a subwoofer pre-amp output.…" - Pricegrabber.com User "i had bought the 7.1 pioneer 100w and took it back for this unit and all i can say is wow less watts but sounds 10x better if youre looking for a great receiver for little money this is it…" - P.P from Dayton OH at Circuitcity.com "it is also ready for dolby digital plus through its 7.1 multichannel analog output.…" - WHT from Pensacola,FL at Circuitcity.com |
Pioneer VSX-816-K/S 7.1 Channels
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$300
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10 People Recommend
"this product is awesome- the sound quality is really shrill with my polk audio speakers(7.1)- for the price which we pay ,its worth it - though it doesnt have the hdmi input,i dont think v can really…" - Circuitcity.com User "this pioneer receiver lets you use the b speakers as a second zone as long as you aren’t using a 6 or 7.1 setup.…" - Circuitcity.com User "the amcacc is great for calibrating speaker levels, and i like that the receiver allows you to use two of the 7 amps to biamp a pair of front mains instead of running a 7.1 setup.…" - Circuitcity.com User |
Sony STR-DG910
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$300 - $353
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9 People Recommend
"most of the serious reviews all state the same:great price with 3 hdmi inputs and 7.1 channel decodingnice design to the unit itself, just as good looking as my onkyo wasplenty of settings to keep…" - mwebber from Maine at Circuitcity.com "it outputs 7.1 from my 5.1 hddvd discs, no dowsncaling, and upconversion gives better pictures.…" - Amazon.com User "for $499.99, this a great deal on a 7.1 surround receiver with 3 hdmi in's and 700+ watts of power.…" - Amazon.com User |
Yamaha RX-V661 7.1 Channels
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$329 - $355
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6 People Recommend
"other then that it is great!!!we have a samsung hdtv, ps3, 360, wii and blu ray movies come with the 7.1 surround sound and with this it feels like you are in the movie theater.…" - Bestbuy.com User "i looked at a bunch of other 7.1 systems and they were really much more expensive…" - Amazon.com User "hdmi audio works splendidly from ps3, layering dolby pliix over mpcm 5.1 unleashes the next gen uncompressed pcm or dolby truehd track from a blu-ray disc and expands 5.1 to 7.1.…" - Amazon.com User |
Yamaha RX-V3800 7.1 Channels
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$1,049 - $1,700
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4 People Recommend
"i am only using it in 5.1 mode instead of the 7.1 because i only have 5 speakers, and am using the other outputs for a second zone outside.…" - Amazon.com User "yamaha rx-v3800bl 7.1-channel network home theater receiver …" - Amazon.com User "i buy my own ht with a panasonic ptu2000 hd projector, bose acoustic 16, and this great receiver, just say amazing features, great quality, some important features: hdmi support for upscaling to…" - Amazon.com User |
JVC RX-D206
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$178
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4 People Recommend
"i have been thinking for years about upgrading my old techniques 5.1 surround sound, and i finally decided to get this jvc 7.1 surround sound.…" - V_Young from Gloversville, NY at Buy.com "this receiver has 7.1 channels, but i would have been even happier if it only had 5.1 and was $20 cheaper.…" - Amazon.com User "also it is about the least expensive 7.1 reciever that i have found and easy backwards compatibility with 5.1 that i still use.…" - Amazon.com User |
Pioneer VSX-92TXH 7.1 Channels
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$920 - $1,189
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4 People Recommend
"i enjoy the movies and t.v.programs alot more now and i have it set up as a 5.1, but i plan later to set up as a 7.1.…" - Bestbuy.com User "i'm using it for 5.1, but it can also be set-up for 7.1.…" - Bestbuy.com User "including 7.1 dolby surround sound( although 5.1 is ubiquitous with few 6.1 and nearly no 7.1 sources routinely available at this time).…" - Amazon.com User |
Sony STRDA3200ES
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$500 - $700
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3 People Recommend
"the sound quality is perfect, but only purchase if you are going to use 7.1 from a ps3/bluray or hd-dvd because if you are not it is not worth the extra price.…" - Abt.com User "i will say that i have not tried it with 7.1 sound, nor have i tried setting up the additional two speakers in another room (nor do i intend to.) the one non-intuitive thing on the receiver was the…" - Amazon.com User "hdtv, i wanted a hdmi switching receiver that would provide excellent up-conversion of low resolution standard definition (sd) video sources from my cable box plus excellent 7.1 sound reproduction.…" - Amazon.com User |
Onkyo TX-SR575
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$208 - $288
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3 People Recommend
"if you can get this 7.1 channel receiver programmed (works by using remote microphone which is provided)you are in for a great surround sound which works on any medium (cds, ipod, blu-ray, etc.) not…" - Amazon.com User "before purchasing this receiver, i did my research, trying to find a receiver with hdmi capability, 7.1 sound, 80 - 100 watts (this one outputs 80 watts per channel which is plenty for me) for under…" - Amazon.com User "also, you can choose either 5.1 or 7.1 depending on how many spoeakers you want to use.…" - Amazon.com User |
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