OK, those who believe all-receivers-sound-the-same, please tell me who has paid more than the $200-300 street price at which the Panasonic SA HE 200 can be had and why?
Dolby Digital Decoder (Dolby Digital EX)
DTS Decoder (DTS-ES)
Dolby Pro Logic Surround 3 (Pro Logic II)
MOS-FET Output Stage
Subwoofer Level Control
Large Speaker Terminals
6-Ch Discrete Inputs
Enhanced Class H+ Amplifier
2-Channel Down Mixing
SFC (Sound Field Control) 6 presets
Digital Synthesizer Tuner (Frequency Range - FM Tuner: 87.9-107.9MHz, AM Tuner: 530-1710kHz)
Subwoofer Output
Illuminated Universal Remote Control
Speaker Size Configuration large/small/none (except left/right channels)
Tape Monitor
Speaker Selector A and/or B
Output Power - Stereo Mode 100W per channel (20Hz-20kHz, 6 ohms, 0.05% THD) View all models with this feature
Frequency Response PHONO: RIAA standard curve ±0.8dB
CD, TAPE, DVD, TV, VCR: 10Hz-100kHz View all models with this feature
S/N Ratio (IHF A) PHONO: 70dB (80dB, IHF '66)
CD, TAPE, DVD, TV, VCR: 90dB (95dB, IHF '66)
DVD 6-channel: 100dB
Load Impedance A or B: 4-8 ohms
A and B: 8 ohms
Center: 6-8 ohms
Surround: 6-8 ohms
Component Video Switching (2 inputs, 1 output)
Output Power - Home Theater Mode 130W per channel (6 channels, 1kHz, 6 ohms, 0.9% THD)
DVD-Audio Ready Yes
Multi-Source Re-Master Processing
Gold-Plated Terminals
S-Video Inputs/Outputs 5 in, 3 out
Video Inputs/Outputs 4 in, 3 out
Digital Inputs/Outputs 5 in (4 optical, 1 coaxial), 1 out (optical)
Audio Inputs/Outputs 7 in, 4 out
Dimensions (H x W x D) 16 15/16'' x 6 1/4'' x 14 27/32''
25.4 lbs.
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So, explain please why any of you paid more than the $200-300 for which you can pick up one of these?
