1. Yes, a pre/pro is a receiver without amps and, often, without radio tuner. However, they are usually more expensive because of the smaller numbers produced/sold and because they may have higher quality components/design.
2. You have no choice. Most less expensive processors, like the Integra, include video processing. Curiously, it seems that only a few of the higher-priced processors lack video processing, so the elimination of video features will not help your budgeting.
Kal
2. You have no choice. Most less expensive processors, like the Integra, include video processing. Curiously, it seems that only a few of the higher-priced processors lack video processing, so the elimination of video features will not help your budgeting.
Kal