One of the main reasons for the spectacular success story of AV receivers can be attributed to the outstanding format engineering technology that allows these devices to produce some really out of the world sounds. But a major accusation against these sets is that most of the time they are, especially with their rear panel, covered in a haze of connections that are unimaginatively arranged and not only test your patience, but also leave you drained! (more…)

Onkyo over the last couple of years has been consistently dishing out some memorable receivers, especially on the lower end of the price scale, which are all high on sound fidelity. It consequently has acted as an encouragement for the discerning public who by now are increasingly beginning to have high expectations from the company. They are actually filled with excitement and anticipation regarding the high-end products that the company has lined up for the customers. The excitement stems from the deduction that if the company can deliver such amazing stuff via its low end products, then they in all likelihood will bring the house down with their high-end products! (more…)