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  1. Nohea

    Good receiver for Energy Take 5.2 + S8.2 Sub.?

    Sebastien: Thank you very much for that recommendation! From an Energy rep in Canada of all places...right from the horses mouth as they say! For some reason or another, I've never considered Denon's. It's probably because I don't really know anyone that owns one. I know that the Good Guys...
  2. Nohea

    Good receiver for Energy Take 5.2 + S8.2 Sub.?

    Mike: CC hasn't been known for their customer service, but this forum has provided me much more information than any wage-earning sales rep can pretend to muster. As such, all I really need is a good bargaining chip to deal. The only other physical location where I can audition/buy Onkyo...
  3. Nohea

    Good receiver for Energy Take 5.2 + S8.2 Sub.?

    Before I forget, there's mention that people actually got the SR600 for $400. The best quote I got was for $450 (w/ free shipping). CC has it for $450, but because they do business in California, they have to charge me tax on top of it (a heft 8.5%!). What strategies did you folx use to...
  4. Nohea

    Good receiver for Energy Take 5.2 + S8.2 Sub.?

    Tom Thanks for the follow up. Just to clarify, doesn't the Onkyo SR600 incorporate true, discrete 6.1 rather than faux 6.1? In any case, after reading a rather lengthy thread on the SR600, I'm almost certain that I'm going to get it. The multi-channel power drop doesn't appear to be a...
  5. Nohea

    Good receiver for Energy Take 5.2 + S8.2 Sub.?

    Mike...Tom...Thanks for your input! After doing much research, I find myself leaning towards Onkyo brand receivers as it appears they make probably one of the best low-end receivers out there. As Tom has eluded to, I'm back-and-forth on 6.1 processing. Originally, I was lured to the many...
  6. Nohea

    Good receiver for Energy Take 5.2 + S8.2 Sub.?

    Greetings! I will be purchasing an Energy Take 5.2 + S8.2 Sub in the near future. I fortunately stumbled across this forum and would like to ask for some sound, practical advice as to which AV receiver would be best given a butdget of $300 - $400 (taking into consideration great buys you can...
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