Sony STR-DE597 6.1 Channels Receiver
- Surround Sound: Dolby DigitalĀ® DTS ESĀ®
- THX Certification: No
- Number of Channels: 6.1 Channels
- Type: Receiver
- Surround Mode Power: 100 Watt @ 8 ohm, 1 kHz, THD: 0.7%
- Stereo Mode Power: 90 Watt @ 8 ohm, 40 Hz - 20 kHz, THD: 0.09%
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OK but died after 5 years
Have used this since early 2005. In late 2010 the front L & R channels simply stopped working -- period. Although a decent performing receiver, one would hope to get a little more use out of the investment. Receiver was always used at normal room temperature and never pushed to any... Read full review »
Best home audio system for those on a budget
If you're like me, you like to have good, functional electronics that don't break the bank. The Sony STR-DE597 does just that. I purchased mine in December of 2006 and I have not regretted that decision so far.
I paid 179.99 for the unit off Crutchfield.com and that included a remote, a...
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For the price, you can't go wrong with the Sony STR-DE597
I think back to five or six years ago, and in the world of consumer electronics, it's evident that technology gets cheaper and cheaper. Case and point: the Sony STR-DE597 home audio receiver. For a list price of only $200, you get 6 channels of amplification, enough surround modes to turn almost... Read full review »
Excellent value
I needed to upgrade my old Sony receiver to one that allowed for coax and optical input. This filled the order very nicely.
The setup is a little confusing and the manual is a complete waste of time. It took a few agonizing hours to get sound to come out of the speakers. I realized that the...
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Nice little unit
I have to admit I am quite pleased with this unit for under 200 dollars
My only gripe is that one of the optical inputs is assigned to SACD not a video channel
meaning with three video inputs(VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, and DVD) you have to choose one of them to not be digital.
This bites...
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Unbeatable for the price!
I bought this for my dorm room. I have Infinity Alpha 20s as main stereo speakers and a Yamaha SW215 subwoofer hooked up to it. I have an iPod running through the analog inputs and an Onkyo CD player through the optical input. Sound quality is great for this price range. I can't comment on its home... Read full review »
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