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- From: freedmanm@woods.ulowell.edu
- Subject: Re: Money to blow, need good AV receiver or component recommendations
- Message-ID: <1992Jul27.185423.1@woods.ulowell.edu>
- Sender: usenet@ulowell.ulowell.edu (News manager - ulowell)
- Organization: University of Lowell
- References: <1992Jul24.032843.19823@coe.montana.edu>
- Date: Mon, 27 Jul 1992 23:54:23 GMT
- Lines: 38
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- In article <1992Jul24.032843.19823@coe.montana.edu>, osyjm@cs.montana.edu (Jaye Mathisen) writes:
- >
- >
- > I have a budget of appx $1000 - $1500 to spend on a good Prologic receiver,
- > or buy it a'la carte.
- >
- > I've gone and looked at the stuff available in this area, and the pickings
- > are pretty slim.
- >
- > I liked the Pioneer VSX-DS1, but I got some "negative" comments from
- > other netters on it. Which is fine, I'm easy.
- >
- > I've gotten recommendations to look at Onkyo, but I have no local dealers,
- > so need to get a line on which models I should look for to maybe check
- > out other places, maybe a trip out to Seattle or somesuch.
- >
- > I looked at some Yamaha stuff, but haven't found any reviews.
- >
- > I've been told to stay away from Sony, but who knows?
- >
- > Anyway, your opinions, comments, even descriptions of what you have and
- > like would be cool.
- >
- > Thanks. Please e-mail. If demand warrants, I'll summarize and post.
- >
- > PS... I need at least 4 video inputs, 8 audio inputs, multi-room capability
- > if possible, 5 channel prologic, lots of doo-dads. I'm a gadget freak.
- > --
- > Jaye Mathisen, COE Systems Manager (406) 994-4780
- > 410 Roberts Hall,Dept. of Computer Science
- > Montana State University,Bozeman MT 59717 osyjm@cs.montana.edu
-
-
- I have posted some stuff on the Yamaha DSP 1000. It is by far the best
- surround sound processor on the market and has DSP as well, I will post a more
- detailed posting about this reciever and you can read it there.... I would
- consider nothing else and you are in the right price range.
- mike.
-