I don't believe Sears sells surround sound receivers.
I did find one audio specialty shop in Seattle during my vacation. Cool stuff, but extremely high end, out of my league right now.
Here are some denon receiver models I am looking at
AVR 1713
AVR 2113
These seem like reasonable quality receivers, and I gather from what you guys are saying it is unlikely they will damage any of the speakers I am looking at unless they are cranked way too loud.
I don't recall any receiver...
I would like to try out the receivers and speakers of course, but at Best Buy they have only their top of the line stuff in their listening room. I don't know anyone else around here with much home theater stock, so buying by hearing is not a practical option.
Yes what I read about watts and speakers is very confusing. The salesperson at Best Buy told me comparing power output in watts was everything, but can you trust this salesperson?
What I am concerned about is I read you can damage speakers if they are underpowered. But awhile back I bought an...
I'm looking at a Denon av unit with these specs:
95W X 3 front speakers, 95WX 2 rear speakers, 95 W per channel
And these speakers:
Polk: 20-150W/channel
Definitive: 10-175W/channel
So since the av unit is only 95W for channel, is it inadequate because it doesn't equal peak wattage use for...