Abstract: If you are like me, you may have acquired more high definition sources than your current AV receiver can accommodate. My case isnt made any better by the fact that my projector is just old enough to not offer an HDMI input. Well, for under $300, Sony ...
1080p HDMI video/audio switching, assignable digital audio inputs
No on screen display, auto calibration does not measure or calibrate SW output
With the variety of sources and formats out there today, it is very possible to wind up in a situation where youre A/V receiver does not have enough (or the right type of) connections to hook up your home theater. Some might suggest the answer is sim...
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Published: 2007-06-29, Author: Matthew , review by: cnet.com
6.1-channel receiver with three HDMI inputs; XM Satellite Radio-ready with XM Neural Surround; automatic speaker calibration.
Confusing autosetup routine; no onscreen interface; generally poor connectivity options--no S-Video jacks, no multichannel audio inputs, and the proprietary Digital Media Port input, which is limited to only four proprietary accessories; sound lacks de...
The Sony STR-DG810 delivers three HDMI inputs at a fairly low price, but connectivity, features, and sound quality shortfalls spoil the deal.
