Quad-Field CINEMA DSP AV receivers

The Bottom Line: Yamaha's midprice HTR-5950 A/V receiver might not have the most up-to-date features lineup, but it's a solid performer.

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 540 Watt, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, DTS-ES decoder, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Universal remote control (Infrared), 17.1 in x 15.4 in x 6.3 in, 23.1 lbs

The Bottom Line: Yamaha's midprice HTR-5950 A/V receiver might not have the most up-to-date features lineup, but it's a solid performer.

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 540 Watt, 20 - 20000 Hz, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Universal remote control (Infrared), Silver, 17.1 in x 15.4 in x 6.3 in, 24.3 lbs

The Bottom Line: As long you don't need HDMI compatibility, the Yamaha RX-V659 A/V receiver offers good sound quality, a full panoply of features, and a solid value.

Specs: AV receiver, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Universal remote control (Infrared), 17.1 in x 16.6 in x 6.7 in, 27.1 lbs

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 550 Watt, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital Matrix 6.1, 5 bands, Universal remote control (Infrared), 17.1 in x 12.4 in x 5.9 in, 19.8 lbs

Specs: AV receiver, 630 Watt, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, Dolby Digital, DTS-ES decoder, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Graphic - 5 bands, Universal remote control (Infrared), 17.1 in x 16.4 in x 6.3 in, 24.3 lbs

Specs: AV receiver, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic IIx, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Universal remote control (Infrared), Black, 17.1 in x 16.5 in x 6.7 in, 27.6 lbs

Specs: AV receiver, Surround Sound, 1290 Watt, DTS 96/24, DTS Neo:6, DTS decoder, Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS-ES Matrix 6.1, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Dolby Digital Surround EX, Graphic - 9 bands, Universal remote control (Infrared), 17.1 in x 18.5 in x 8.3 in, 66.1 lbs