Sunfire Receiver Reviews

Reviews: On the good side, it has direct 2 channel analog bypass mode, simulated surround converts stereo imputs to 5,7, or 9 channels of output...I havn't decided on the basement setup yet, but I think the TGR-3 will work for me...Also, any thoughts on whether this would be a good purchase would be appreciated...Again, the price is smokin good, but only in the silver color...

Reviews: Lexington, KY -- Sunfire's new Theater Grand 401 Receiver (TGR-401) is available for immediate delivery...With an MSRP of $4,000, the TGR-401 receiver delivers the extreme performance of separate components with the convenience of an integrated chassis...Yet for all its prodigious power and audiophile sound, the TGR-401 runs cool even under the most demanding conditions, a hallmark of Sunfire's advanced amplifier technology...In keeping with Sunfire's proud tradition of innovation, The TGR-401 adds a host of new connectivity, including SIRIUS satellite radio, dual touchpad ports, and a VIA!migoTM port for iPod support...Debuting with the TGR-401 is SunTools, a PC application that provides easy programming for use with Sunfire's award-winning 401 series electronics and Ole-2SF interactive touchpads...

Reviews: The Sunfire Ultimate Receiver II is the newest in a long line of high-end products made by the legendary Bob Carver, who has been making innovative audio gear since he founded Phase Linear in 1970...In this newest version of the Ultimate Receiver, video transcoding and Dolby Pro Logic IIx have been added...Something that surprised me was the inclusion of a glass pedestal, which Sunfire packages with the Ultimate Receiver and many of their high-end amplifiers...The Ultimate Receiver utilizes 24-bit/192kHz digital to analog converters and provides one-eighth inch mini-jack remote IR inputs for both the main and secondary zones...The UR II comes with a HT master MX 500 remote that allows programmable control of multiple sources and functions as all your other remotes in one...