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Yamaha RX-V683BL

Key Specifications
Pros
- Supports almost all modern formats. You can play any file without problems
- Many decoders let the device decode a video signal
- The output power reaches 665 watts which is enough to enjoy your favorite music
- Supports modern wireless interfaces, like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Cons
- No clock or sleeping timer
- Does not support the Apple lossless format
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Sony STRDH590 5.2 Ch

Key Specifications
Pros
- Low weight (18.25 pounds), which allows moving the device easily.
- Small size (19.1 x 13.6 x 6.9 inches). Thanks to this peculiarity the receiver fits in almost all shelves.
- The Bluetooth works without problems and it was easy to connect it.
- 30 preset FM stations, which perform different music styles.
Cons
- It can’t work with an Apple AirPlay (sad news for Apple fans).
- On-screen GUI menu is incomplete, so the setting was uneasy.
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Sony STR DH550

Key Specifications
Pros
- Supports many music formats, like MP3, WAV, FLAC.
- The total power output is 725 Watt. It should be enough for you to enjoy your favorite music tracks.
- It can use a USB device as a content source.
- A sleep timer and a built-in clock.
Cons
- It does not have wireless connection interfaces.
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YAMAHA R-S202BL Ster

Key Specifications
Pros
- Each channel can be turned on and off separately.
- Simple plug-n-go setup.
- Good Bluetooth range and transmission quality.
Cons
- Audible sound starts at 50% volume level.
- No line (powered) phono input.
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Sony STRDH190 2-ch H

Key Specifications
Pros
- The sound quality was a pleasant surprise.
- Setup only takes minutes.
- It is extremely cheap, even the brand new unit.
Cons
- Sony has only 30 AM/FM radio stations.
- The volume control feels quite sturdy and hard to tune.