Absolutely agreed... I'm in the market segment of having a $500 onkyo home theater receiver and a basic 5.1 speaker set (anything else would be a waste in a sm

Absolutely agreed... I'm in the market segment of having a $500 onkyo home theater receiver and a basic 5.1 speaker set (anything else would be a waste in a small condo living room), anything beyond that sees diminishing returns fairly quickly.