Onkyo TX-SR503 7.1 Channels Receiver

Pros: Clean appearance, nice remote, decent power, Onkyo reputation and support.
Cons: It doesn't do everything, but what would for this price?

Overview I purchased this receiver to act as a surround amplifier for my computer sound card, a S oundBlaster Audigy 2 ZS. I'm using the At hena Point 5 speaker set with a ...

Pros: Great unit, great sound, easy to set up.
Cons: Nothing major (see review).

I owned this receiver for about a month now and I am still amazed with the sound quality of this thing. This unit is easy to set up and every audio/video components can connect to it using either analog, component or digital connection. The set-up ...

Pros: Tons of features.
Cons: Won't support low impedance speakers.

I just bought this from Circuit City after my 20 year old receiver died. I was considering a couple other receivers from Denon and Pioneer, but the $50 rebate and $15 discount were too good to resist. The setup was a bit complicated, but the manual is clear and thorough. The number of features and listening options is amazing. I'm playing it through a pair of Infinity 160 speakers, and they have never sounded better. The receiver's only weaknesses are the sort of features you would find on much more expensive models, so I have no complaints. Thanks to CC for a great deal.