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To the untrained eye, an AV receiver may just look like a big black box that a bunch of TV and speaker wires run in and out of. Far more than a junction box for your go-to components like streaming ...

Marantz's gorgeous home theater AVRs get a brand-new DAC, Dirac for everyone, and better gaming support — and come in a range ...

Three-strong new range will offer up to nine channels of amplification and optional Dirac Live Room Correction support.

Can your TV replace an AV receiver? Samsung, LG and TCL are moving home theater toward wireless systems controlled ...

Marantz unveils its new CINEMA Series 2 AV receivers with upgraded 32-bit DAC technology, expanded Dirac Live room correction, improved HEOS streaming, and enhanced gaming and immersive home theater ...

The new Cinema Series AV receivers add a brand-new DAC system, Dirac for everyone and better gaming support, the company said ...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. The rise in popularity of soundbars and powered speakers over ...

The front of an AV receiver with a large volume dial. - Alexstepanov/Getty Images You can't have a home theater without an AV receiver to power speakers and handle device connectivity. Surround sound ...

If you're considering your audio-visual setup in any detail, you've almost certainly come across the concept of an amplifier or receiver to handle the sound. But what exactly is the difference between ...

For those who think AV receivers are lacking in functionality or performance, Marantz has a solution for you, and it won’t break the bank. For music and movie lovers who want the best musical and ...

Covering home audio and video, Matthew Moskovciak helps CNET readers find the best sights and sounds for their home theaters. Sony's new AV receivers boast Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and AirPlay, plus spiffy ...