I forget to mention that the speakers can handle up to 100W of continuous power, and I'd like to not have my receiver has the bottleneck in my system, but if the Onkyo's rating of 75W is low, then I wouldn't worry about it. What I'd like to know, is if that rating is accurate, or on the modest side.
While I can tell that a lot of the members here are into upper-end gear, I'm looking for a budget receiver here. It will be used to handle several analog and digital audio connections, but I have no components using HDMI, so video processing and HDMI capability is not important to me, but I...