By the way: Canadians can buy most products, including consumer electronics. and have them shipped to Canada from US Amazon which has more choices, sale items and better prices overall from what I understand?
Lewy
Look around on your local Craigslist nut Amazon has an
Onkyo TX-SR393 5.2 Channel A/V Receiver for $219 USD right now that should be a revelation for you. The newer receivers are great but read the specs to make sure it has phono etc.and check out the competition too.
Good Luck.
Lewy
Thanks DAPUNISHER: I also discovered that the AMD motherboard. seemingly, has to have HDMI 2.0 or better to do 4k so I'll be careful as most seem to only have 1.4 although in some cases I think you could convert a display port output to 4k HDMI?
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Works for must things these days!
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