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Yamaha RX-V665 A/V Receiver plus Line Upgrades Preview In Yamaha's continuing commitment to making your new receiver obsolete each and every year, they have released updates to their RX-V line lead by their most popular RX-V665 receiver.

Yamaha RX-Z7 7.1 Channel Networking A/V Receiver Review The Yamaha RX-Z7 offers benchmark performance in virtually every category with all of the latest audio and video processing features, along with a host of multi room and networking capabilities.

Four New Receivers from Pioneer At CES 2009, Pioneer’s home entertainment group is introducing four new A/V receivers - VSX-519V, VSX-819H, VSX-919AH, and VSX-1019AH.

NAD Electronics T 747 and T 737 AV Receivers Preview NAD Electronics introduced two new AV receivers: the T 747 ($1,299) and T 737 ($799). The T 747 AV receiver features 60 watts (x7) channels and the T 737 delivers 40 watts to each of its 7 channels.

NAD Upgrades Recievers/Processors Preview NAD Electronics introduced upgraded HD versions of the T 785, T 775, T765 AV Receivers and the T 175 AV Tuner Preamp-Processor with the new Masters Series M15HD AV Preamp-Processor with MDC.

Harman Kardon AVR 7550HD Flagship Receiver Preview Harman Kardon displayed their new AVR 7550HD 7.2-channel audio/video receiver. It features HDMI v1.3a (with Deep Color support) and can pass video signals to 1080p.

Pioneer Elite SC-07 A/V Receiver Review The Pioneer SC-07 A/V receiver is armed with all of the latest decoding and processing, making it a capable product for next generation high definition audio and video.

Yamaha RX-V3900 Receiver Preview At $1799, the Yamaha RX-V3900 boasts HD Radio with iTunes tagging, four HDMI v1.3a inputs and two outputs, and HDMI up-conversion and scaling to 1080p.

2008 A/V Receivers & Preamp/Processors - Breaking Down Barriers We preview new (for 2008) receiver offerings from Denon, Marantz, Yamaha, Integra and Anthem highlighting their new features and comparing them to older offerings.

Pioneer VSX-818V 5.1 Channel A/V Receiver Review The Pioneer VSX-818V A/V receiver has an onscreen display, straight to digital iPod connectivity, Pioneer’s MCACC speaker calibration system, and a solid amp section.