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• 7.1 channel Surround • 980 Watt Total AMP Output • 120 Watt Per Channel • THX certified
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (6)
 
Yamaha HTR-5990 Overview & User Reviews - AV receivers - CNET ...
Purchased the HTR-5990 to match with my Sony SXRD. I wanted something with the ability to upconvert all my sources and output them via one HDMI cable to the TV so I ...
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HDMI / HDCP problems disrupting video, need help
I have a JVC 70 HD-ILA television, model 70G886, with 720p native resolution. My receiver is a Yamaha HTR-5990, 7.1 at 140 watts/channel, 2 HDMI in an...
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Yamaha AV receiver dropping sound
Ok so last night i''m watching the football game and all of the sudden my sound starts cutting off and on. On the display of the AV receiver (Yamaha HTR 5990 ...
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USER REVIEWS (20)
 
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(3.8 out of 5)
Average rating
from 8
reviews
4.4/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Yamaha HTR-5990 XM-Ready 7.1-Channel A/V Surround Receiver...
"It is several hundred dollars cheaper than the new 6090 and I think it is as good or better..."

"Overall a great buy for just over $560 delivered..."

"If you find this product on sale, I highly recommend you invest in it for your home theater..."

Average rating
from 6
reviews
3.0/5
Yamaha HTR-5990 7.1 Channels Receiver Product Reviews and Price Comparison - Epinions.com
"I would not buy this receiver until the manufacturers sort this security mess out..."

"I used to think the same things until I read the manual..."

"On the new one, the remote control doesnt switch to cable function which means I have to manually switch..."

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Yamaha HTR-5990 - AV receivers - CNET Archive
"Video reproduction is as good or better than straight from satellite to tv..."

"Bottom line - Take the time to fine tune the settings and you will not be disappointed..."

"Good Sound, nice features THX No on screen display support when viewing above 480i resolution Have two Yamaha units..."

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ExtremeTech Discussions - Gateway FPD2485W 24-inch Flat Panel ...
Then I connected the Yamaha HTR-5990 receiver to my Gateway monitor using an HDMI to DVI cable...
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Devices: DSS: Dish ViP211, DVD: Samsung DVD-HD845, Game: Microsoft Xbox, Receiver 1: Sony STR-DA80ES, Receiver 2: Yamaha HTR-5990, TV: Pioneer PDP-5061HD, ...
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Surround Sound Processors (SSPs), and receivers. ... NAD T 187 Surround Processor & T 975 7-channel Power Amplifier 1 Reply. Started by Secrets of Home Theater and HiFi...
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Average rating
from 6
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3.4/5
Yamaha HTR 5990 Reviews. Product reviews of Yamaha HTR-5990 7.1 Channels Receiver...
"HDMI UPCONVERSION , NICE POWER FOR MY BIG THEATER ROOM..."

"Great sound and distribution POOR quality and convoluted instructions The system is about 2 weeks and the problems are mounting..."

"Yamaha offers many excellent products and this is certainly..."

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Average rating
from 4
reviews
5.0/5
Yamaha HTR-5990 A/V Receivers Reviews
"This Yamaha HTR-5990 is a great AV receiver..."

"I suggest letting the YPAO do its thing and then tweaking after you understand the manual better..."

"I set the Hi Def Television to the HDMI channel and the reciever did the rest..."

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Average rating
from 4
reviews
3.8/5
Yamaha Electronics - HTR-5990 A/V Receiver - HTR5990 - 00027108923819
"nicest receiver i have every had..."

"If you larger space and a dedicated big area this boy will shake you up, provided you have a good sound system..."

"It sure has an abundance of power!! I love it..."

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Average rating
from 3
reviews
3.0/5
Yamaha Htr-5990 7.1 Ch Home Theater Receiver : Customer Review & Rating : Shopzilla
"Supposed to be top of the line unit..."

"Looks good on the Shelf! Has impressive Specs! Service is very questionable..."

"It has been in the shop three times..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
5.0/5
Yamaha HTR-5990 Home Theater Receiver HTR5990 B&H Photo Video
"This is the best, most powerful receiver I have ever owned..."

"This baby pumps out almost 1000 watts so the speaker selection is basically endless..."

"But I guess you throw that much juice and connectivity through something that would be normal..."

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PRICES (9)
 
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Yamaha HTR-5990 XM-Ready 7.1 ...
5 stars. "Great receiver" We purchased this unit to replace a similar one damaged by UPS in shipping. (Always buy the insurance!) We're very happy with the sound ...
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Yamaha HTR-5990 7.1-Channel Digital Home Theater Receiver ...
These Features Sound Great. The Yamaha HTR5990 is a full-featured digital home theater receiver ready for all formats. It sports a couple of features that not only ...
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MANUFACTURERS (2)
 
HTR-5990 - Audio & Visual - Product Archive - Yamaha United ...
Introducing Yamaha HTR-5990. ... Top-Class Receiver with Many Impressive Features: HDMI Audio and Video Handling, Fully Analog Video Up-Conversion including onto HDMI ...
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Yamaha RX-A820 Vs. Marantz SR5007 [Archive] - Club Polk
Yamaha has a excellent track record with little to no failure rates. ... My experience with the Yamaha HTR-5990 vs SR7002 was similar to what you both described...
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