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Onkyo TX-SR501 6.1 Channels Receiver

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(4.00 out of 5) from 5 reviews

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Good sound

(3.00 out of 5) by unclerepete on Jul 31, 2004

Pros: Great sound
Cons: Heat,remote

I needed to upgrade to a newer unit to accommodate the hook ups for DVD. My older Harmon Kardon soun ...
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Excellent for the price

(5.00 out of 5) by max64 on Apr 18, 2004

Pros: excellent sound,lots of in/outputs,great price/value
Cons: cheap build,lack of surround sounds.
The Bottom Line: this player has all you need and even more for its price range.If you're on a tight budget this is the player to get!

was torn between the Onkyo 501, Yamaha 5640 or Yamaha 5650. I read a lot of reviews and I owned a Y ...
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Great sound

(4.00 out of 5) by ravencajun on Jan 13, 2004

Pros: Great sound, easy use and set up, good connection options, nice sound options.
Cons: remote buttons small and hard to read . Lacks newer hookup options for future upgrades.

Recently purchased for $299. I have seen it cheaper online however. I upgraded my system to this rec ...
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High Quality sound

(4.00 out of 5) by lostnth50s on Oct 14, 2003

Pros: Auto-switching, Neo-cinema-music,plenty of power for small rooms
Cons: none yet
The Bottom Line: I recommend to someone who wants a lot of sound and features that doesn't break the bank.

I have had two JVC Receivers and they did a good job for an entry level receiver. But I wanted more ...
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OK Entry level reciever.

(4.00 out of 5) by macraz on Sep 6, 2003

Pros: Fair quality, easy to use. Good features. Onkyo sound.
Cons: Not the full discrete, high current quality Onkyo offers. Remote is weak.

I'm going to keep this brief. I bought an Onkyo 501 and hooked it up to my Bose Acoustimass 10 III. ...
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