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Pioneer VSX-D409 5.1 Channels Receiver

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(4.00 out of 5) from 11 reviews

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Crap. Go elsewhere

(2.00 out of 5) by mdroc1 on Dec 19, 2002

Pros: Good decoding of Dolby digital; High number of sound modes, OK remote
Cons: So many, I don't know where to start
The Bottom Line: Buy something else.

I don't know what the rest of the reviewers are thinking. This is a pretty damn-poor amp. I want to ...
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Great Receiver on a Budget

(4.00 out of 5) by ir0nma1den on Apr 11, 2002

Pros: Good overall sound for music, DVD's, and TV
Cons: Remote is the absolute worst
The Bottom Line: Great buy for a first home theater.

I received the Pioneer VSX-D409 and a Pioneer DVD-434 as a Christmas/birthday present from my wife i ...
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Bring DTS into your life

(5.00 out of 5) by papbear on Aug 10, 2001

Pros: Supports both Dolby Digital and DTS; includes a plethora of inputs, easy to operate
Cons: No S-Video input
The Bottom Line: Go for this buy if you don't need S-Video inputs.

I received this receiver as a Christmas present--and boy was Santa good to me! I went on ...
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Good, but better can be bought for very little more.

(4.00 out of 5) by dgwright99 on Jul 27, 2001

Pros: Inexpensive, good sound, lots of features
Cons: D509 is much better and barely more expensive
The Bottom Line: Buy the D509.

I bought this as part of a $300 bundle with (Pioneer)surround speakers from Costco. Setu ...
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Better than my $1900 Yamaha

(5.00 out of 5) by abmarsh on Jun 11, 2001

Pros: Does it ALL at a price you won't believe!
Cons: Manual could be easier, but follow along at it works fine.
The Bottom Line: Excellent Pioneer quality. True 5.1 dolby DTS sound. Inputs for anything. So cheap you won't believe it could be this good.

Five years ago I bought a Yamaha surround sound receiver amplifier for $1900. The Pioneer VSX D409 i ...
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