Q: A salesman in a big-box store told me that a powered subwoofer cannot be connected to a 2-channel stereo receiver. Is he right? — R.L., Minneapolis A: Though two-channel stereo receivers do not ...

Denon announced two new 2015 IN-Command Series 7.2-channel A/V Receivers with Dolby Atmos, DTS:X ready, full 4K, HDR and HDCP 2.2 support, which include the $600 AVR-X1200W and $800 AVR-X2200W. Along ...

The new entry level Denon AV receiver is out and it is packed with more features than anybody has a right to expect for around $350. With plenty of connectivity options, features, and power, it’s hard ...

The Sony STR-DA7100ES Receiver has plenty of power and enough features to keep most people satisfied. Overall the STR-DA7100ES is a nice receiver - in terms of its build quality, looks, and abilities.

The Sony STR-DN840 is by far the best AV receiver value of the year, offering tons of wireless connectivity and six HDMI inputs for well under $500. Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak ...

Ex-movie theater projectionist Steve Guttenberg has also worked as a high-end audio salesman, and as a record producer. Steve reviewed audio products for CNET and worked as a freelance writer for ...

Integra has introduced the DTR-80.2, a high-end 9.2-channel, THX Ultra2 Plus certified network audio-video receiver. The 145-watt per-channel DTR-80.2 uses an advanced, audiophile grade power supply ...

We connected the DS1801 to our Bus Pirate universal serial interface tool as shown in the table. We used the Bus Pirate to demonstrate this chip, but the same basic procedures apply to any ...