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Stereo Receivers and Separate Components

This section includes descriptions of the differences between a stereo receiver, integrated amplifier and separate stereo components, discusses important features to look for in components and includes full reviews and profiles of stereo components.
System Control, Upgradability and Set-Up
Modern receivers are like computers, and many offer the capability of upgrading the microprocessor or customizing the system settings using a PC
Important Stereo Receiver Features
This guide describes the advantages and benefits of features found on stereo receivers.
Types of Audio Components
Receivers, Integrated Amplifiers or Separate Components: What are the differences and which is best for you?
Features You Need on a Home Theater Receiver
Multichannel or Home Theater Receivers are loaded with performance and convenience features. These are the most important features you should have when shopping for a new home theater receiver.

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