Yamaha RX 396

alaTest has collected and analyzed 4 user reviews of Yamaha RX 396 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.5/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com.

I have been familiar with Yamaha audio since the early 70s when I bought a amplifier ( I fought the model number, it was so long ago!) I used a sony tch 645 reel to reel tape deck and Advance A speakers \. The speakers where a 1" dome tweeter and 6"...

I have no technical music knowledge but it is now May 2015 and I am still using this very satisfactory Yamaha RX-396 amp/receiver. Also have the 5-CD CD player which I think is CDCC775 model number - that's really good too although I have lost a CD...

I actually got this receiver on Christmas day 1997 from my brother along with a set of 4 Paradigm bookshelf speakers. 13 years later, it has broken in quite nicely, and sounds better now than when I first hooked it up. It compliments my 5-disc Yamaha...

Started looking for a budget, 2 channel receiver to listen to CDs and the radio in my bedroom, to replace a stolen Sony Micro system. I did not want to repeat the same mistakes I made with purchasing the micro system, I was never happy with the sound,...

Never having owned any Yamaha audio equipment before, I did not know entirely what to expect when I bought this amplifier. I bought it only for my DVD/VCR/TV setup as I could not handle the absolutely horrible sound I was getting out of those 3 in 1...

Nice neutral and detailed sound without the hard treble you can hear from other so called detailed performers. Bass is very detailed but a bit low. Other equipment is: Audio Pro Image 40 speakers. Yamaha CDX396 CD player. B&O TX2 gramophone. Sony DVD....