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Bose Lifestyle 38IVB Theater System

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Onkyo HT-S5400 Theater System

From $2,999.99  |  1 store
From $353.77  |  3 stores
Product Description
Innovative system design Every element is engineered to work in harmony with the others for efficient, quality performance. uMusic(R) intelligent playback system Stores the content of... More
Innovative system design Every element is engineered to work in harmony with the others for efficient, quality performance. uMusic(R) intelligent playback system Stores the content of hundreds of CDs on your Lifestyle(R) system, then learns your musical preferences as you listen and automatically selects songs you most likely want to hear. ADAPTiQ(R) audio calibration system Adjusts sound for your room s unique acoustics, speaker placement and listening locations so your Lifestyle(R) system can deliver a quality Bose(R) performance. Bose(R) link Allows you to easily enjoy more music in more places around your home - including outdoors. Proprietary Videostage(R) 5 decoding post-processing circuitry Combined with digital 5.1 decoding and DTS(R), help deliver a high-quality, fivechannel surround sound experience from practically any source - DVDs, videocassettes, stereo CDs, even older mono TV shows and movies. Less
Learn more about Magnolia Premium Installation This home theater system features a front-panel USB port for easy connection of an Apple iPod or iPhone , so you can listen to your favorite... More
Learn more about Magnolia Premium Installation This home theater system features a front-panel USB port for easy connection of an Apple iPod or iPhone , so you can listen to your favorite music. Four HDMI inputs and 1 HDMI output provide flexible connectivity options. Less
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Key Features   
Front Speaker - 2 Way
Main Speakers Power Output   - 130 Watt RMS
Included Components   Receiver • DVD Player Receiver • Radio Tuner
Number Of Speakers 5 Speakers and Subwoofer 7 Speakers and Subwoofer
TV Resolutions 1080p (1125p) -
Subwoofer Power Output - 120 Watts
Audio   
Surround Sound   Dolby Digital® • DTS® Dolby Digital® • DTS® • Dolby TrueHD • DTS-HD • Dolby Digital Plus (DD+) • Dolby Pro Logic IIz
DVD   
Number of Discs   1 1
Inputs - Component x 2 • Composite x 4 • Digital Audio (Coaxial) x 2 • USB • HDMI x 4
Outputs - Composite x 2 • Component x 1 • HDMI x 1
Built-in Tuner   NTSC -
Playback Features   
Remote Control   - Yes
Receiver   
Surround Analog Inputs 5.1 Channels x 1 -
Tuner   
Tuner Presets 50 40
Built-in Radio Tuner   AM • FM AM • FM
Miscellaneous   
UPC 017817394345 751398009983
Product ID 54313411 109730700
Product MPN   
MPN Lifestyle 38 HTS5400
 
Consumer Reviews
Bose 38
Bose Lifestyle 38IVB Theater System
From $2,999.99
Onkyo HT-S5400
Onkyo HT-S5400 Theater System
From $353.77

Product Review Summary

3.4
Based on 9 user reviews
56% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Good Sound (5)
  • Stylish (3)
  • Simple Setup (2)
  • Great Design (2)
  • Versatile (2)
  • Rich Features (1)
  • Good Value (1)
Cons
  • Poorly Built (2)
  • Lack of Features (2)
  • Heavy (1)
  • Lack of Inputs (1)
Good For
  • Movies (5)
  • Small Rooms (4)
  • Living Room (2)
  • Large Rooms (1)
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Consumer Reviews

6

Great System

byreflexsilver Oct 25, 2005
18 Helpfuls 19 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Outstanding Sound, Progressive Scan, IR Remote, Slick Design, uMusic, Small Speakers,...
Cons Hard Drive Glitches, Lack of Mid-range Sound, Can't Play Dual-Disc Audio Cds
Recommended it? No

I have had this system for about 7 months now, so hopefully I have experienced all I can and offer you my full personal opinion about the Bose Lifestyle 38.

As a result, I am quite satisfied with the system overall. Too bad it isn't close to perfect, considering the amount of investment... Read full review »

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Lifestyle Bose 38

bydrgeri Apr 11, 2006
10 Helpfuls 11 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros The versatility of the system is the biggest asset. The technical support is outstanding.
Cons The biggest downfall has been the inability to load MP3 tracks. I HATE THIS!
Recommended it? Yes

We work from home and were listening to music through our NuTone intercom system. Although we could connect CD players and MP3 players to the NuTone system, it was only a monotone unit. After meeting with several vendors about the retrofit of a whole house stereo system, we elected to purchase the... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

5.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

5

Onkyo S5400 Surround System

byspartan117x7 Mar 11, 2012
9 Helpfuls 10 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros great sound, audio decoding, Audyssey , nice-looking
Cons Keyhole design, front speaker size, lack of airplay
Recommended it? Yes

I bought the Onkyo HT-S5400 Sytem off of amazon for $400 w/ tax and it came in a very large, 75 pound box.  
Technical:
The front speakers are fairly large (larger than I expected) : 6*6*12 (l*w*h) inches and maybe 5 lb.  The surround speakers would've been the perfect size: 4*5*9... Read full review »

4

Onkyo S5400 Sound System

bydws1234 Dec 20, 2011
6 Helpfuls 7 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros On Screen Programming<br>Amazing Sound<br>Controls easy<br>Check RIHC...
Cons None.
Recommended it? Yes

Awesome!  Easy to set up, amazing sound, works perfectly as advertised.  See Vanns.com for the best price.  Easiest system I ever set up.  Controls are very simple and on screen programming makes it simple for anyone. Read full review »

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