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An amplifier is a complicated device which is normally used for increasing the amplitude of any signal. The device is commonly used to enhance the sound quality. Different amplifiers are equipped with different functions and you can choose accordingly. Some of the best bass amplifiers include Yamaha DSP-Z7, Onkyo PR-SC5507, Harman-Kardon HK 980, Pioneer A-109 and Harman-Kardon HK 990. If you are looking for a very high end amplifier then the Yamaha DSP-Z7 is custom built for you. It is an AV amplifier that is fixed with a 7.1 loudspeaker configuration. It is fitted with 5 analogue inputs and 5 optical inputs.

Furthermore, it is also equipped with 3 coaxial inputs and 5 HDMI inputs as well. The total output power of the device is 7 X 140 Watt. It supports various Dolby formats such as Dolby Digital EX, Dolby ProLogic, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby ProLogic II, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby ProLogic IIx. It is also equipped with USB input, which is something not found on amplifiers. The device offers total comfort to the user as it is equipped with a remote control. The dimensions of the device are 435 X 196 X 441 mm. It weighs around 19.6 kg and can be easily carried.

The Yamaha A-S2000 is a much smaller amplifier but provides amazing bass. It has around 6 analogue inputs and provides a total output power of 2 X 90 Watt. This amplifier is also provided with a remote control. These best bass amplifiers are available at an affordable price as well.

An amplifier is a device that can change the amplitude of a certain signal. It actually clarifies and increases the amplitude. These are manufactured by various companies all across the world and are in great demand as well. Panasonic, NAD, Yamaha, AudioLab and Harman are the biggest companies involved in manufacturing these devices. You can choose from a wide variety of sizes that are available in the market. Most of them are pretty compact and can be easily carried without any hassle.

Some of the top spec amplifiers include the Audiolab 8000AP, Onkyo PR-SC5507, Onkyo A-9755, Yamaha A-S2000 and Panasonic SH-FX70E-K. The Audiolab 8000AP is an AV preamplifier. It supports a 7.1 loudspeaker configuration and is fitted with 5 analogue inputs. Furthermore, it is also equipped with 3 coaxial inputs which further enhance the performance. It is one of the amplifiers which is missing nothing. For instance, it supports a number of Dolby Digital formats which include Dolby Digital EX, Dolby ProLogic, Dolby ProLogic II, Dolby Digital and Dolby ProLogic IIx. It also supports various DTS formats such as DTS 96/24, DTS-ES, DTS and DTS Neo:6. The device is provided with a remote control which ensures total comfort to the user. This amplifier is also fixed with an optical digital output which enhances the overall performance.

The Onkyo PR-SC5507 is one of the best top spec amplifiers that are provided with a loudspeaker configuration of 9.2. It is fitted with 4 optical inputs and 3 coaxial inputs. This device is installed with an automatic measurement system which enhances the over all performance of the device. You can easily buy some of the above mentioned top spec amplifiers at a store near your home.

Onkyo is an illustrious brand is manufacturing high-end loudspeakers. Their manufacturing started with the tape decks, AM/FM tuners, turntables, cassettes and other amplification devices. They are also the leaders in producing audio components. Home theatre systems, A/V receivers, mini systems, pure hi-fi and various other accessories form the Onkyo’s product range. One such masterpiece from the category of A/V receivers is the Onkyo TX-NR5007.

The Onkyo TX-NR5007 is an audio video receiver with an excellent sound quality which offers you an ultimate experience. This newly launched high-end receiver comes with 9.2 channel configuration and Dolby Digital Sound. It supports formats like Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby ProLogic and Dolby TrueHD. It comes with a station memory of forty stations which allows you to enjoy forty channels at one go. With Audyssey technology, it ensures new surround channels and loudness correction.

With beautiful and sleek looks and gold plated jacks, the Onkyo TX-NR5007 features eight HDMI inputs, one component video input, IR input, IR output, three coaxial digital input and three optical digital input. The Onkyo TX-NR5007 offers a perfect sound experience with wonderful surround sound system and powerful subwoofers. The 9.2 channel configuration ensures multi-zone playback. This advanced receiver features internet radio connectivity and the HDMI technology to provide best possible colours. In addition to this it also features HD radio tuner, Rhapsody technology and DLNA technology.

This Onkyo A/V receiver is a perfect combination of network capability and stylish looks and high performance. It supports the network capability for streaming audio files like MP3, WMA, FLAC, WAV, AAC and LPCM.

Onkyo has established itself as the leading brand in audio and high-quality loudspeakers and its components. The Onkyo’s initial product range spans cassette tape decks, M-series amplification, turntables and AM/FM tuners. The major products are the home theatre systems, mini systems, pure hi-fi and other accessories. The Onkyo TX-NR1007 is an Onkyo product from its top range of receivers.

The Onkyo TX-NR 1007 is an audio receiver. Combining network capability and beautiful surroundsound speakers, this is the first ever 9.2 channel speaker from the Onkyo’s pocket. To enjoy the immersive 9.2 channel sound for games and movies, it features technology like Audyssey DSX and Dolby Pro Logic. Interestingly the audio files from a networked PC and streaming internet radio can be fed into this receiver.

The Onkyo product supports various Dolby formats including Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby ProLogic, Dolby ProLogic II, Dolby Digital Plus and Dolby TrueHD. To drive highest level of output, the Onkyo TX-NR1007 comes with new custom design and the large-size transistors. Compatible with RI dock for the Apple iPod, it comes with four S-Video inputs and one output.

The Onkyo TX-NR 1007 features an Onscreen display, phono input, monitor outputs and two audio and one video input. The look of this receiver is simple yet stylish with aluminium front panel and the volume knob. The use of high-end technologies provides the best quality sound. The Onkyo TX-NR1007 also features six digital inputs, 40AM/FM preset stations and music optimizer. The internet radio connectivity and the push pull amplifier design make it an outstanding product. The Onkyo TX-NR 1007 brings greater convergence to the home entertainment.

Audio Video receivers and tuners are the most important components in any home theatre system. It is highly important that you include these in your home theatre. These receivers help in outputting high quality sound and also picture. This is really a vital issue to be addressed to ensure that you receive a satisfying movie watching experience.

There are several companies that manufacture AV receivers and tuners. Among them, Onkyo is one good company that has promised quality for over a period of time. Onky’s TX-SR707 is an AV receiver that comes with 7.2 channel loudspeaker configuration. The total output power that the Onkyo product can deliver is found to be 7 x 160 Watt indicating that every channel gives an output of about 160 Watt. It supports a whole suite of Dolby formats. They are Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital EX, Dolby ProLogic, Dolby ProLogic II, Dolby ProLogic IIx, and also Dolby ProLogic IIz.

This cinema receiver box comes in two different colours. They are: Silver and Black. You can choose the one that matches with the rest of your home theatre device colours. The Onkyo TX-SR707 cinema receiver also supports full suite of DTS formats too. All these indicate that the audio and video clarity you get out of it is going to be really amazing and worth the money. Audyssey Equalization technique is a feature that lets you adjust the acoustics of the room irrespective of its shape. Thus you can extract maximum clarity and mind-blowing sound effects. There are six HDMI inputs that give you an opportunity to connect several HD sources.

Audio Receivers or AV receivers are part and parcel of any home theatre system. Without these receivers, a home theatre system is not at all complete. To experience amazing sound and video, you need the audio video receivers. These receivers take the audio and video signals as input and give out amplified versions of the same with less noise and distortion. Thus your home theatre experience will amplify too.

Onkyo is known for its famous digital appliances. The Onkyo TX-SR507 is a 5.1 audio video receiver that comes with four HDMI inputs. If cost is a concern for you, then, this is the right option for you because it costs pretty minimum while the experience that you get from it is maximum. The four HDMI inputs allow you to connect this to various high definition sources that are in the current trend. The Onkyo device is totally in pace with the current technology.

You can connect your Blu-Ray Disc player to the HDMI input and also your high definition television too. This AV receiver can handle Dolby TrueHD and also DTS-HD Master Audio which are the current two lossless formats in audio. You are also provided with the new Audyssey technology that lets you tune the Onkyo TX-SR507 receiver to suit your room’s shape and size. Thus this will ensure improved performance and high audio quality of sound which leads to better acoustic experience. There is also a USB port connection that lets you plug-in your iPod or DAB+ Radio tuner to it. There are also four game modes that assure maximized gaming experience too.

It is highly important that in a good home theatre system, you need to have audio and video receiver too. This receiver helps in reproducing high quality audio and video output to the outputting audio and video systems. The main idea that the receiver works with is that the output signal, be it audio or video, is amplified to produce a higher and better quality of the picture or the sound.

The Japanese manufacturer Onkyo has released TX-NR807 which is an audio receiver as well as a tuner. This Onkyo TX-NR807 comes with a loudspeaker configuration of 7.2 with 7 multi-channel pre-outs. Also, unlike most of the AV receivers, the Onkyo TX-NR807 comes with networking capability too. This is absolutely a new concept and most welcomed one too in this current technological world.

Onkyo TX-NR807 is provided with an Ethernet cable that is necessary for implementing the networking capability. Not just this, the Ethernet cable also enables the receiver to receive audio and video signals and allows it to play in the real time in your PC itself. Another means that you can use the Ethernet cable constructively is by bypassing your PC and directly connect to the internet and enjoy the streaming internet radio stations.

This AV receiver is capable of handling all your high definition video as well as audio sources effectively. You are also provided with Audyssey room correction and also equalization technology that result in improved audio and video performance of your audio or video sources no matter how differently your room is shaped.

CBX-300 CD receiver is an amazing all-in-one single box stereo solution with a CD player, radio tuner and incorporated iPod dock all offered by Onkyo. It is undoubtedly a perfect blend of direct iPod integration, style and outstanding music performance. The CBX-300 is an accomplished mix of WMA, CD, MP3, iPod and radio playback.

The CBX-300 has been designed for suitability and versatility within the home environment. It supports a unique black glossy finish and is covered with a stylish and sophisticated black saran net on its entire front panel, which gives it a better appeal wherever you decide to place it. It features a mouth-esque slot-loading CD mechanism with a four mode preset equaliser function, and a disc navigator for selecting MP3 or WMA encoded CDs. The Onkyo CBX-300 also exhibits a 25- track memory playback along with a Random Play mode and repeat Modes for MP3, WMA etc.

You can plug the iPod to the built-in dock, as well as enjoy all your favourite CDs, including MP3, WMA-encoded CD-R and CD-RW. You can keep track of your favourite radio stations with the help of 30 AM/FM presets. The Onkyo CBX 300 is a role model in audio reliability; it supports audio fidelity excellently, especially when dealing with certain low end frequencies. It features an active bass control in order to improve the audio quality. It also has an alarm clock radio, four mode tuner with snooze setting and remote control to skip or shuffle tracks. With all its extensive features, the Onkyo CBX-300 is a handy little music machine, which is perfect for the kitchen, office, bedroom or a workshop.

Onkyo presents the HD capable TX-SR606 7.1 AV receiver. The device functions as a nerve centre for modern home cinemas and comes equipped with four specification 1.3a HMDI inputs. The hub also offers numerous ports so that it can adapt to even large entertainment centres. The TX-SR606 scales up analogue TV signals into the standard definition format of 1,080i and then feeds the high resolution content to the display device via the HDMI output. The Faroudja DCDi technology comes into play for de-interlacing. One comfortable feature: the acoustic measuring system “Audyssey 2EQ” allows the user to calibrate the speakers using the microphone, and correct any acoustic problems in the room.

The user can further optimise the sound at any volume using the Audyssey Dynamic EQ function. A digital signal processor delivering 32 bits guarantees for a full-bodied sound. In doing so the 7.1 AV receiver delivers 140 Watts per channel at 6 Ohms. Components that support Onkyo’s remote control system can be directly controlled by the user via the TX-SR606’s remote control. The entertainment system’s price hovers at around £380.