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Username: Brgurung

Post Number: 1
Registered: Aug-06
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hi, i am planning to get home theatre system....i am total newbie to this arena..... i have a dvd player with dts, dolby support...do i still need a receiver or just the speaker systems would do? as i am also low on budget, which one would you suggest among sony and onkyo?
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Username: Samijubal

Post Number: 2973
Registered: Jul-04
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You need a receiver to decode the surround signal and power the speakers.
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Username: Project6

Post Number: 9583
Registered: Dec-03
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If those are your only choices, go with Onkyo.

David is not a big fan of Sony's nor am I. But with good reason :-)
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Username: Samijubal

Post Number: 2975
Registered: Jul-04
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I'd take Onkyo over Sony, but neither would be my first choice.
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Username: Brgurung

Post Number: 2
Registered: Aug-06
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Hi, thanx all for the reply..... if not onkyo or sony, then what would you recommend for budget conscious like me.....max i'd go is around 500.....
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Username: Project6

Post Number: 9610
Registered: Dec-03
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HK, Denon, Pioneer.
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Username: Samijubal

Post Number: 2978
Registered: Jul-04
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You left out Yamaha.
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