Receiver & Amplifier Reviews

Sound is fast, lively and pretty well detailed, but is let down by some shrillness which can quickly grate on the ear and which distracts from the good midrange and bass. Excellent features count, but at a sonic price.

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The name says it all. It's funny to me that so many people try to convince you that the high end is a relatively insignificant factor in the grand scheme of all things audio. Admittedly, if you put the sales figures of one large, mass-market...

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As soon as the two-channel demo began, I could tell that the AVR 8000 retains the AVR 7000's warm, approachable sound. I particularly liked what I heard from the AVR 8000's top end. It was mellow and smooth but still full-bodied and dynamic when I...

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The receiver drum beats on. In case you hadn't noticed, the receiver market is proceeding at a breakneck pace. It almost seems as though new models are hitting the store shelves every month. Hardly a year goes by in which each receiver manufacturer...

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Integra's DTR-9.1 A/V receiver has a sound battle plan, thanks to its potent mix of high-end tricks and approachability. In case you hadn't noticed over the last year, the high-end-receiver war is on. With this donnybrook comes a blurring of the...

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Our host alone knew the identities of the four receivers, all parked neatly on a table behind the sofa. We sat in the living room while he worked the controls, and he auditioned them for us in no particular order, dutifully disconnecting and...

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This is an Ex Demo Item Item Condition: Nearly New Condition Packaging: Original Box Damaged Additional Comments: Minor scuff mark on bottom of cabinet. The Marshall MBC115 Bass Guitar Extension Cabinet, 300 Watts rating, 1 X 15 inch Speaker. Superb...

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The development of this life jacket was based on a high demand for security and ergonomics. It is easy to put on and precisely adjusted with a few hand movements, while promising unlimited freedom of motion during manoeuvres on board. A small...

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