Receiver with best video upscaling to 1080p for under $1000

[jcilforever]

Just wanted to get some advice on what receiver would be best for video transcodes from component to HDMI for under $1000?? Also one that can upscale 480p??

 

[Midcow2]

Good one at the top of your price range

Just wanted to get some advice on what receiver would be best for video transcodes from component to HDMI for under $1000?? Also one that can upscale 480p??

If not at you top limit, this receiver has excellent upscaling HQV Reon-VX video processing (w/1080p upscaling)

Onkyo TX-SR876 MSRP= $1,799

Best Price~: $1099.98
http://www.buy.com/retail/product.asp?sku=210399818&listingid=34296131&dcaid=17902

http://www.us.onkyo.com/model.cfm?m=TX-SR876&class=Receiver&p=i



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Denon AVR-2809CI MSRP= $1,199
Faroudja DCDi video processing and up-conversion up to 1080p (Faroudja was consider the best a couple of years ago; but not considered the best now)

Best Price~: $849
http://yhst-60660708296310.stores.yahoo.net/denon-avr282809.html
http://www.usa.denon.com/ProductDetails/4484.asp

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Yamaha RX-V1800 MSRP=$1,299

Best price~: $749
http://www.fotoconnection.com/p73380-yamaha-rx-v1800-71-channel-home-theater-receiver.html


http://www.yamaha.com/yec/products/productdetail.html?CNTID=558291&CTID=5000300


Marantz - don't consider only upconverts to 480p





Good Luck!

MidCow2

 

[sholling]

The Onkyo TX-SR876 is $989 at Amazon.com.

http://www.amazon.com/dp/B001AMSPDG/ref=asc_df_B001AMSPDG697619/?tag=us-pricegrabber-premium-ce-20&creative=380333&creativeASIN=B001AMSPDG&linkCode=asn