What Hi-Fi Awards 2011 -Great Hi-Fi and Home Cinema

The What Hi-Fi Awards are now a major and eagerly awaited event these days with many of the winners becoming the most sought after products for Christmas presents and indeed for the rest of the year so what Hi-Fi and Home Cinema products can we get excited about from the 2011 awards?

For the Home Cinema enthusiast, the winners to look out for are the brilliantly reviewed Onkyo TX-NR609 Networking Home Cinema receiver, the best in it's price range with loads of power and features - hook this up to the next award winner, the Denon DBP-2012UD Universal Blu-Ray Player. This classy machine is a Hi-Fi component in its own right with Super Audio CD ( SACD ) playback and a 32 Bit DAC.

Danish manufacturer Dali won the cream of the awards with two fantastic Home Cinema speaker packages - the stylish Dali Fazon 3 5.1 Package utilising the neat Fazon Satellite speakers combined with the powerful Sub E12F subwoofer. If you perfer more traditional speakers then the Dali Zensor 5 5.1is a superb choice with the Zensor 5 floorstanders for the front two channels, these are designed as traditional floorstanding Hi-Fi speakers that handle music with great control and finesse.

There were some superb winners in the Hi-Fi sector too with Marantz taking the lion's share of the awards with the excellent PM6004 amplifier and CD6004 CD Player combination being one of the standout winners, with speakers such as the classy ATC SCM11 standmount speakers and the excellent Tannoy Mercury V4 floostanders there are many great Hi-Fi choices.

For those looking for a versatile and compact hi-fi system, then look no further than the excellent media streaming Marantz MCR603 CD system, with 60 Watts per Channel, this neat system integrates into modern day living with style.

In short there are many great Hi-Fi and Home Cinema products in this years' What Hi-Fi awards but move quickly and order now for Christmas as stock is already running short!

Buy Stunning Zensor Speakers from Dali

The new Zensor range from top Danish speaker brand Dali is turning heads in the hi-fi media.
In a world that is swamped with budget speakers, the Zenzors are a refreshing change, combining
both a quality performance and good looks with a surprisingly low price.

The range consists of the neat, compact yet full sounding Zensor
1 bookshelf / standmount speakers - these can be used either within a 2 channel stereo set-up or
as part of a Home Cinema surround sound system as either rear or front channel speakers.
Available in Black Ash and Light Walnut as standard finishes or in the special edition
Gloss White finish, they look absolutely stunning.

Next in the range are the Zenzor 5
Floorstanding Speakers, these
are already receiving 5 Stars in review and present a balanced, detailed performance and can be
used either as a stereo Hi-Fi pair or the front speakers in a surround sound system. They are available
in Black Ash or Light Walnut.

If you are looking for a Floorstanding pair with attitude then look no further than
the Zensor
7 floorstanders, with seperate bass/mid and bass drive units, these will deal with whatever you throw at it, again these are
perfectly at home as a stereo pair or as part of a 5.1 system. Every detail is handled with care.
A few examples: the stylish, rounded edges reduces diffractions, which minimizes distortion; solid aluminium
complements the front baffle; an aluminium base elevates the speaker from the floor;
and a detachable front grille is included for flexible appearances.

Zenzor Vokal is the centre speaker in the range and with it's two 5.25 inch mid/bass drivers and tweeter, Zensor Vokal
delivers a clear and crisp dialogue from your favourite films yet with its wood fibre drive units, there is no harshness to the
sound, just a superb performance.

To complete your Home Cinema or Hi-Fi set-up, a subwoofer will provide extended bass frequencies and the
explosive effects that you can experience in the cinema and the
Dali SUB E12F is the perfect choice - it matches in design with the Zensor range and its 12 inch drive unit produces
a powerful yet controlled performance. In conclusion, if you are looking for the best results for your Hi-Fi or
Home Cinema system at an amazing price then the Dali Zensor range is for you - buy with confidence.

New Aventage Home Cinema Receivers - Some of the Best

The new Aventage range of AV receivers from top Home Cinema and Hi-Fi brand Yamaha has now arrived.
The Aventage range is the flagship range form Yamaha with an increased build quality, more features and better sound/visual performance.

The entry level in the range, the RX-A810
is certainly no lightwieght - equipped with 8 HDMi inputs and 2 outputs, you can output the video content to two display screens
such as a TV and a projector.

As you move up the range, further features and more powerful amplifiers are added - the RX-A1010 includes network capabilities and a massive 170 Watts
per channel.

Next in line is the powerhouse that is the RX-A2010
with its 9.2 channels driven at a huge 220 watts into four ohms, this heavyweight will handle anything you throw at it delivering a huge yet
detailed and dynamic performance.

Top of the range is the RX-A3010 and this flagship receiver is the ultimate, replacing the legendary Z7 but with far more to offer - 11.2 powerful channels
and a myriad of analogue and digital channels to allow you connect anything from VCR to Blu-Ray, CD Player or Turntable Record Player with the integrated
phono stage. All the receivers in the Aventage range are compatible with iPad / iPhones and iPod with an Android app soon to be launched. In review, this range is already being praised and are heavily tipped to produce some winners in this year's What Hi-Fi awards. Whatever your
Home Cinema needs are, their is an Aventage receiver from Yamaha for you - available now at the best price from Sight and Sound UK