| The home theater receiver is considered the heart of | | | | speakers shows how much power the receiver needs |
| the home theater system, making things so real it feels | | | | to be; the more sensitivity requires more power. And |
| as if were actually there. Kind of a central command | | | | generally, the larger the listening room, the more power |
| base, the receiver is a crucial part that does many | | | | the receiver needs to have. Obviously, the most |
| jobs - powering our speakers, tuning the AM and FM | | | | important element in the purchase of a receiver for |
| radio stations, switches back and forth between the | | | | your new home theater system is the quality of it. |
| audio and video sources, and provides the decoding | | | | While price does matter for many people, the receiver |
| for movie enjoyment, along with TV and music in | | | | needs to work well and last a long time in order for it |
| surround sound. With less than adequate of a receiver, | | | | to be a good investment. You can find reviews of the |
| it simply will not be able to get the job done | | | | various brands of receivers that are offered to you |
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| should consider your options wisely. | | | | the best possible solution for you through these |
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| theater systems but the two most important ones are | | | | solution by listening to what others have had to say |
| the home theater receiver or stereo receiver. | | | | before purchasing one. |
| Surround sound of the home theater system as | | | | If the stereo receiver has been chosen instead of the |
| compared to a musical receiver depends a lot on how | | | | home theater, it needs to be recognized that it only |
| many speakers needed or wanted. The stereo | | | | has two channels of amplification. The home theater |
| receiver is for those who do not have a lot of room | | | | system offers anywhere from five to seven channels. |
| and don't watch a lot of movies. There are two new | | | | This is closely connected to the surround decoding |
| formats of spectacular multi-channel music coming out, | | | | formats offered. Any model of today's home theater |
| SACD and DVD-Audio, with high-resolution music in 5.1 | | | | receivers can do the job; most models offer decoding |
| surround sound that require the receiver and a | | | | for soundtracks found on DVDs. They also can |
| multi-channel speaker system. | | | | decode selected satellite and digital cable TV |
| How do you select the right receiver for your needs | | | | programs. All receivers offer a minimum of five |
| depends on a lot of things - such as the power of the | | | | channels of amplification that is necessary to |
| receiver needs to be adequate enough for the | | | | reproduce the 5.1 surround sound, which has been the |
| speakers and the room size. The sensitivity of the | | | | standard surround sound since the late 1990s. |