Agreed... I have had a yamaha before without complaint. An RXV 995 to be specific. I then chose the HK route.
We shall see where we end up this time.
Although, the thought has occurred to me to add a few more Outlaw monoblocks and just get a good mid-range receiver.

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Denon 4308
M80x2,VP150,EP600,4xQS8