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Surround receivers for home theater and entertainment

Our surround receivers offer powerful sound, advanced features, extensive connectivity and support for the latest surround formats. Transform your home theater with an immersive, world-class audio experience.

Multichannel power amplifiers for the home theater

Surround power amplifiers

Surround receivers

Center speakers

Players

Surround built-in speakers

Surround Processor

By Brian Høgh

Product specialist

Surround sound

Which surround receiver should I choose?

You should choose a surround receiver based on the size of the room, the number of speakers, and the features you need. Pay particular attention to the number of channels, HDMI connections, streaming options, and room correction. On the page, you will find models from Arcam, JBL, Marantz, Onkyo, and Primare, among others.

How many channels do I need?

You typically need 5, 7, or more channels depending on your surround setup. A 5-channel system is suitable for classic surround, while 7, 9, or more channels make it possible to create more advanced setups with additional speakers. Choose based on both the room and the experience you want.

Is a surround receiver as good as a stereo amplifier for music?

A dedicated stereo amplifier will often have an advantage for pure music listening, but modern surround receivers have become significantly better in this area. Many enthusiasts choose a receiver with high build quality and advanced DACs because it combines home theater and music in one solution without significant compromises.

Can a surround receiver be the foundation of a true hi-fi system?

Yes. Many modern surround receivers are designed with a focus on both home theater and serious music playback. Combined with quality sources, carefully chosen speakers, and proper setup, the receiver can serve as the center of a system that delivers both precise stereo sound and convincing surround experiences.

When should you choose a surround processor instead of a receiver?

A surround processor is relevant when you want separate power amplifiers for all channels. It provides greater flexibility in the choice of amplification and can be an advantage in larger home theaters or systems with particularly power-hungry speakers. For most installations, however, a surround receiver will be the most complete and practical solution.

What significance does the receiver's power have for the listening experience?

Power matters for how well the receiver can control the speakers at both low and high volume levels. However, it is not only the watt rating that is important. The power supply, power reserves, and the design of the amplifier stages are highly significant for dynamics, control, and the ability to drive demanding speakers under realistic listening conditions.

Vælg den rette surround receiver til din hjemmebiograf

En surround receiver er kontrolcenteret i enhver hjemmebiograf. Her samles lyd, billede og tilsluttede kilder i én enhed, som styrer hele oplevelsen. Uanset om du bygger dit første surroundsystem eller opgraderer en eksisterende installation, har receiveren stor betydning for både lydkvalitet, brugervenlighed og fremtidige udvidelsesmuligheder.

For mange entusiaster handler valget ikke kun om antal watt eller kanaler. Faktorer som strømforsyning, signalbehandling, rumkorrektion og understøttelse af moderne lydformater spiller mindst lige så stor en rolle. En velvalgt surround receiver kan skabe bedre sammenhæng mellem højttalere, subwoofer og lytterum og dermed løfte oplevelsen markant ved både film, koncertoptagelser og musikstreaming.

Moderne lydformater og avanceret signalbehandling

Nutidens surround receivere understøtter typisk avancerede lydformater som Dolby Atmos og DTS:X, der gør det muligt at placere lyde mere præcist omkring lytteren. Resultatet er en mere realistisk og omsluttende lydoplevelse, hvor dialog, effekter og musik fremstår med større dybde og rumfornemmelse.

Mange modeller tilbyder samtidig avanceret rumkorrektion, som analyserer højttalernes placering og rummets akustik. Det kan være en afgørende fordel i almindelige stuer, hvor møbler, vægge og åbne rum ofte påvirker lyden mere end selve udstyret. Når receiveren tilpasses rummet korrekt, opnås typisk en mere balanceret og præcis gengivelse.

Surround receiver til både film og musik

Selvom surround receivere ofte forbindes med hjemmebiograf, er de i dag også en central del af mange musiksystemer. Flere modeller kombinerer kraftig forstærkning med streamingfunktioner og høj lydkvalitet, så du kan nyde både stereooptagelser og flerkanalsmusik fra samme platform.

Valget af receiver bør derfor tage udgangspunkt i hele dit system. Antallet af højttalere, rummets størrelse, lyttevaner og fremtidige opgraderingsplaner er alle faktorer, der bør indgå i beslutningen. Med den rette løsning får du et fleksibelt fundament, der kan udvikle sig i takt med dine ønsker til både hi-fi og hjemmebiograf.

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