Best AV receivers
Our picks of the best AV receivers for home cinema, from 5.1 systems to full Dolby Atmos.
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How to choose an AV receiver for your home cinema
Processing vs amplifier channels, power figures, HDMI 2.1, room correction and subwoofer outputs: what matters on a receiver spec sheet.
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Dolby Atmos speaker layouts explained: 5.1.2, 7.1.4 and where each speaker goes
What the numbers in 5.1.2 and 7.1.4 mean, speaker angles for every position, one subwoofer or two, and what your AV receiver needs.