Arcam DiVA AVR250 AV Receiver

5 reviews

Nov, 2024

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 5 reviews of Arcam DiVA AVR250 AV Receiver. The average rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average rating of 4.1/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews.

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Expert review by : Shaun Marin (avreview.co.uk)

Arcam DiVA AVR250 surround sound receiver

The mid-priced home cinema market is dominated by major Japanese brands like Denon, Sony, and Pioneer but I will admit to feeling a sense of pride that a relatively small UK company can compete in the same market as these giants? and compete well.

This solidly bolted together receiver offers excellent sound quality, and has power that belies its relatively low output rating. Oh, and it can handle music as well as movies ;

No automatic set-up, but that's about it ; The mid-priced home cinema market is dominated by major Japanese brands: Denon, Sony, and Pioneer immediately spring to mind; Marantz and Yamaha if I think a bit longer. And while I'm far from being a...

and thankfully Arcam's very own Johnny Wilkinson appears to be delivering the goods, because this is one hell of an impressive home cinema receiver. For starters it beats all previous Arcam models when it comes to ease of set-up and day to day use -...

May, 2005

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Expert review by : Lawrence E. Ullman (soundandvision.com)

Arcam DiVA AVR250 AV Receiver

Americans tend to prefer quantity over quality. Given the opportunity, we build McMansions. We drive Hummers. We wash down our Whoppers with Big Gulps. And we always buy the biggest AV receiver we can, because you can't be too rich, too thin, or have...

Jun, 2005

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Expert review by : Lawrence E. Ullman (hometheater.com)

Arcam DiVA AVR250 AV Receiver

Meanwhile, across the pond in the UK, a handful of dedicated specialist manufacturers with deep audiophile roots have carved out a market niche by insisting that less is more. They build solidly engineered products using high-quality parts. The...

Jun, 2005

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Expert review by : Lawrence E. Ullman (ultimateavmag.com)

Arcam DiVA AVR250 AV Receiver

Superlative audio performance with 2-channel and multichannel sources

Fixed source-input labels make configuration and operation more difficult

Jun, 2005

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Consumer review (avreview.co.uk)

THE DOGS BOLLOX!!

Go for it ;-p)

Quality of sound, sound stage, hi-fi ability. This really does rock. Paired with a DV79 I have a solution for all my musical and movie requirements and I thoroughly recommend the investment. FYI this is matched with Monitor Audio Silvers and produces a...

None so far

Feb, 2005

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