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    Choosing a new 9 channel receiver with physical size limitations.

    Just an update here in case anyone was moved by my struggle for a size based receiver. I've had the Denon AVC-X4700H cabled up for a week now (impulse buy). In fairness to the NAD receiver it replaced, I never ran the Dirac Live calibration - I did try, but always too much background noise was...
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    Choosing a new 9 channel receiver with physical size limitations.

    Thanks for the input guys - appreciate it! :) I think I am sort of leaning towards the Denon AVR-X4700H at this stage - still seeing what else is out there that I might have missed, but this seems like the solid choice. Now the question is to wait for some kind of sale price or just impulse buy...
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    Choosing a new 9 channel receiver with physical size limitations.

    The real value of the TV unit is the fact that my wife loves it (and £800 odd). I should also mention that this is in a combined living\dining\kitchen room in our house - not a dedicated media/cinema room, etc.. so the form trumps function (unfortunately). My wife has been a good sport about...
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    Choosing a new 9 channel receiver with physical size limitations.

    Hi, I'm new here - but in a bit of a bind so hoping for some advice. In a nutshell, I need a 9 channel receiver that is going to fit into my TV unit. Choosing a receiver where the primary consideration is physical size doesn't seem like the best way to go - but I am hoping at least a few people...