[geeks] Cheap Home Stereo Receiver?

[sydelko at csociety.purdue.edu]

On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 12:43:11PM -0800, Peter L. Wargo wrote:
> On Saturday, January 26, 2002, at 10:52 , Michael Dombrowski wrote:
> 
> >I'm looking for reccomendations on what to replace my current
> [...]
> >d composite video so I can just hit buttons and
> >have whichever game system or computer I want showing. I don't mind
> >used, I'm probably going to have to get used to get all of the
> >features I want. I'd like to spend around 150$, but if I have to I
> >can go up to a max of $250.
> 
> I have been *very* happy with our Pioneer VSX-D608.  It was less than 
> $250 IIRC, has a huge number of inputs, 100Wx5ch, and lotsa goodies. 
> (Dolby digial and DTS, fer example.)

I had one of these for about 2 years and the left analog inputs quit
working.... And I couldn't figure it out and didn't want to pay to fix
it.

So if anyone wants to take it (all the speakers work when used with
the digital inputs) I'll sell it for quite a bit below market value...

--andy.