Whether you are setting up a stereo system to listen to your favorite music, or to power your
Home Cinema system.  Choosing the right receiver is crucial in getting the most from your system.  Today's receivers are really the center of your home theater or your surround sound system, and therefore should be chosen with care. Your receiver functions in many capacities, it is a tuner for AM and FM radio, many offer Satellite radio as well, some of them even offer such features as Internet radio such as Pandora, or any radio station available on the Web.  The receiver has an integrated amplifier and powers your speakers, it may power only a pair of speakers or as many as nine.  It provides convenient switching between your audio/ video components and lets you adjust the sound to suit your room and preferences.  Home theater receivers also do all of the decoding of the latest audio formats found on TV, CDs, DVDs and Blu-ray Discs.  Many receivers allow easy connection of MP3 players such as ipods or even can play music located remotely on your home computer.
In the most basic terms, the receiver is the Heart of your system.  The truth is, much like the human body, your audio video system performs at its best when it is connected to a strong heart.  Your receiver is the controlling force when it comes to a deluxe home theater system.  There are many things to consider when looking for a receiver, such as distortion, power ratings, video scaling, inputs, and we can help you decipher the differences to help you choose the right one.  Whether you are looking for a receiver that is under $200 or one that is $5,000, our experts can help you choose a receiver to fit your needs .  Our most popular brands of receivers include Denon, Integra, and Sony’s ES (Elevated Standard) Line.

Integra

Integra builds passion and excellence into the design, construction and the performance of every receiver.  Integra receivers are premium a/v components that enthusiasts love and the industry admires.  Components that break new ground in high-end build quality, free from superficial considerations.  Integra reaches the pinnacle of a class and is the choice of A/V experts and home theater fans worldwide. 

Denon

The Denon Difference, at Denon these are not buzzwords. They are part of the quintessential philosophy behind everything they do. These three words and decades of innovation and engineering excellence is what passionately shapes their entire culture. Every detail of a Denon product is crafted around these words with a single goal in mind: to enhance the entertainment experience.Denon’s award-winning A/V Receivers provide state-of-the-art audio and video signal processing along with the latest audio and video innovations for the ultimate home theater experience

Sony ES

Sony ES - The Elevated Standard (ES) line of products emphasizes the highest build quality and refinements to deliver an unmatched audio and video experience. ES receivers - built with their unique construction platform, digital board and a wideband power amplifier - maintain the purity of the audio and video signals by minimizing external vibrations and internal jitter.