Best Home Theatres - DVD-RAM Playable Disk Types, DTS, Component x 1 Outputs

'Another issue is mostly cosmetic, as the output resolution is limited, looking at or below standard definition broadcast quality.'

'plugging-in the supplied microphone was complicated by the mic cable's unusually short length; it's just 9.5 feet long (15- to 20-foot cables are more typical).'

'Not as versatile as separate A/V components - separate Blu-ray player and A/V receiver allow for additional HD sources to be used with speakers.'

'just one analog and one digital audio input are excessively stingy--there should be two or three of each.'

'no visual inputs'

'Lacks wireless rear speakers'

'a tweeter of unspecified size.'

'lean (about 3 inches wide) tallboy satellite that you can build up, Lego-style, using a snap-on plastic stand that attaches to a heavy, round, metal base.'

'lackluster DVD upscaling quality.'

'The SC-PT650's most obvious sonic shortcoming is dynamic range--there isn't much--so all the sounds come out more or less equally loud.'