home theatre receivers?

Whats the best receiver out there for around $500-$600? Im looking for dolby true-hd, dts-hd, 7.1,at least 3 hdmi inputs and 1 output and good video processor for blu-ray,ps3 and hd-dvd. I have a yamaha rx-v461 right now with klipsch quintet lll and 10 in sub. Just want to update the reciever but use same [...]

Where can I find a summary of the pros and cons of using separates vs. integrated receivers for home theater?

B) Is it possible to achieve DTS 7.1 surround sound with separates? Almost all amplifiers I’ve seen are mono or two-channel.

Is there any significant diff. between HDMI version 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3? I’m looking at home theater receivers,

and some have HDMI 1.1 ports, others 1.2 or 1.3
Is there a significant quality difference?

what’s a really good brand for home theater audio receivers?

I want to get TRUE HD sound for my home theater. What receivers should I be looking for?

I have a PS3, a 1080P HDTV, and HD Comcast cable. What receivers should I be looking at to get TRUE HD sound and the best picture possible? I assume I should use HDMI from my PS3 and cable box…. or should I? Can someone help me – steer me in the right direction? I [...]

Can 7.1 home theater receivers typically support a 6.1 speaker setup?

My 6.1 receiver is on its last legs, so I’m researching for my next receiver. There isn’t as much selection for 6.1 systems, but I don’t intend to change my speaker setup. So, I’m curious if 7.1 systems can convert to 6.1 output typically. Are there any features I need to look [...]

Who makes better home theater receivers in the $500-$600 range?

Yamaha or Onkyo?
I’m actually looking for the best receiver that upscales with no problems and has the best sound quality.
Also, what does it mean when a receiver can upscale to 1080i and 1080p?
I have a 1080p Panasonic plasma, so does that mean I have to get a unit that upscales to 1080p?

Home theater receivers with pre-amp outputs?

I have an old but very expensive home-theater audio system. The Dolby decoder finally died, but the amplifier is still fine.
Are there any receiver-only components (i.e., no amplifier) on the market now?
If not, are there any cheap receivers with 5.1 pre-amp outputs I could send to my existing amplifier?
Decoder component is dead because it [...]

Home theater receivers with pre-amp outputs?

I have an old but very expensive home-theater audio system. The Dolby decoder finally died, but the amplifier is still fine.
Are there any receiver-only components (i.e., no amplifier) on the market now?
If not, are there any cheap receivers with 5.1 pre-amp outputs I could send to my existing amplifier?
Decoder component is dead because it [...]

What hdmi home theater receivers are out their?

Looking for a mid-level 7.1 receiver with some power. Hopefully under $850.00.

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