Yamaha RX V663

alaTest has collected and analyzed 184 user reviews of Yamaha RX V663 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.

Both decode all the latest audio formats including Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, and DTS HD. Both have HDMI 1.3 inputs and plenty of analogue connections (including 3 in / 1 out component video). Both have 17 surround modes, YPAO auto calibration,...

The new Yamaha RX-V663 AV Receiver comes armed with all of the latest in HDMI connectivity, and HD decoding at bargain basement pricing. If you have $550 for a receiver, look at the Yamaha RX-V663.

New technologies have a way of becoming less expensive over a shorter period of time with each passing year. Case in point-the RX-V663 A/V receiver from Yamaha, which provides a complete 7.1-channel system (95Wpc) with some of the most advanced...

Perhaps the most important of these features is the ability to decode Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, the new lossless audio codecs now being used on Blu-ray discs. Can such an inexpensive receiver really deliver the sonic goods? That's what I...

New technologies have a way of becoming less expensive over a shorter period of time with each passing year. Case in point—the RX-V663 A/V receiver from Yamaha, which provides a complete 7.1-channel system (95Wpc) with some of the most advanced...

My home theater hobby started when buying my first independent receiver, the Sony STR-DG 810. This was a simple starter receiver for me because it would pass audio and video through HDMI. As I played around with the settings more and more, I realized I...

I was one of the first ones to get this receiver (Feb.of '08) after much research on most of the other brand names in this price range. It was important for me to get one that wasn't a nightmare to set up and use. I also wanted a newer HDTV savvy...

This is a great base for a HT setup. The only thing to consider is the upconversion to 1080P. That's what the 863 does. But if you don't need the upconversion or don't bother with old analog sources, or have an upconverter this is a gem for the price.

I bought this Yamaha after trying an Onkyo receiver that I was totally disappointed with. But this Yamaha blows the competition away. The sound quality is excellent and very user friendly. I would highly recommend this product to anyone.