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Sunfire Ultimate II AV Receiver

Sunfire Ultimate II AV Receiver
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3 reviews

Nov, 2024

We have collected and analysed 3 expert reviews from international sources. The average review date is 08-07-2005. We have compared these reviews to 217857 reviews from other Receivers & Amplifiers. Last update: 25-11-2024.

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Expert review by : Michael Fremer (hometheater.com)

Sunfire Ultimate II AV Receiver

 

That lead and the rest of the review had to be delayed because by the time it was ready to run, the Ultimate II version was announced. It adds Pro Logic IIx and video upconversion, from composite to S-video to composite. Otherwise, as far as I can...

Jul, 2005

Expert review by : Michael Fremer (soundandvision.com)

Sunfire Ultimate II AV Receiver

 

"Name a product the 'Ultimate' anything and you've opened yourself up to a world of potential hurt and ridicule. The name's a boast and it's bound to instigate a challenge. That's what I thought as I unpacked Bob Carver's latest brag, months before...

Jul, 2005

Expert review by : Michael Fremer (ultimateavmag.com)

Sunfire Ultimate II AV Receiver

 

That lead and the rest of the review had to be delayed because by the time it was ready to run, the Ultimate II version was announced. It adds Pro Logic IIx and video upconversion, from composite to S-video to composite. Otherwise, as far as I can...

Surprisingly compact

no DVI/HDMI switching

Is the Sunfire Ultimate II the "ultimate" receiver? In terms of features and performance, I'd have to say no. It lacks THX certification and, more importantly, THX signal processing. It doesn't have the automatic setup features found in some Pioneer...

Jul, 2005

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