As the specialist in A/V receiver technology, innovation and design, the
2009 Pioneer Elite line brings high-definition cinema performance into the
home theater.
The definitive brand for the most discerning entertainment enthusiast, the
Elite line of A/V receivers offer flawless sound and video reproduction,
comprehensive digital connectivity and the highest build quality in the industry.
AmplificAtion And Build
140 Watts x 7 Direct Energy HD Amplification Developed with
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ICEpower
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(20Hz – 20kHz, 8 ohms, 0.09% THD – FTC)
Rigid Trans Stabilizer and 3D Space Frame Construction
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Stream Direct Mode
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High Gloss Black Finish
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Audio feAtures
Dual Freescale Digital Core Engine
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AIR Studios Monitor Certified
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THX
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Ultra2 Plus Processing & Certification
Sampling Rate Converter – 192 kHz / 24-bit All Sources
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Wolfson DACs (WM8740)
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Advanced MCACC (Auto Room Calibration)
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Symmetric 9-Band EQ
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Standing Wave Control
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Polarity Check
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Full Band Phase Control
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Dolby
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TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, DTS-HD
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Master Audio / High
Resolution Audio
PQLS Multi-Channel Surround (Precision Quartz Lock System)
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WMA9 Pro
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XM-HD Surround
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SIRIUS and XM Satellite Ready with On-Screen Display
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Neural
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THX
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Surround
Optimum Surround
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Advanced Surround Sound (13+1 Modes)
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Front Stage Surround Advance (Focus, Wide)
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Headphone Surround
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Virtual Surround Back
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DSD to PCM Converter
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Multi-Channel Auto Level Control
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Dialogue Enhancement
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Multi-Channel Advanced Sound Retriever
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Digital Noise Reduction
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Midnight Listening Mode
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Sound Delay (Lip-Sync)
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Video feAtures
HDMI
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48-bit Deep Color
HDMI x.v. Color
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1080p Video Scaler for Analog Standard Definition
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Pure Cinema I/P Conversion
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3D Noise Reduction (Analog SD)
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3D Y/C Separation
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connectiVity
Works with iPhone Certified with Front USB Featuring iPhone,
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iPod Touch, and iPod
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Player Album Art and Full Color GUI
(USB + Composite Cable Included)
Networking Entertainment:
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Streaming Internet Radio
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Neural Music Direct
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Rhapsody*
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SIRIUS*
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Firmware updates available through network
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Front Panel USB Memory Audio and Photo Playback (MP3, WMA,
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JPEG)
HDMI (5 Inputs / 2 Outputs Including Front HDMI Input)
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Digital Coaxial (3 Inputs)
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Digital Optical (4 Inputs / 2 Outputs)
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Audio In / Out (3 Inputs / 1 Output)
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A/V Composite (5 Inputs / 1 Output)
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S-Video (5 Inputs / 1 Output)
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Component Video (3 Inputs – Assignable / 2 Outputs)
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Phono Input
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custom feAtures
Full Color On-Screen Display (Independent On-Screen Display for
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Zone 2 and 3)
3-Zone Multi-Zone and Source (A/V)
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New Media Zone out for iPod & Network Entertainment (Zone 2/3)
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2
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nd
& 3
rd
Zone Stereo Out with Volume Control
Composite Video Zone Out for Zones 2 & 3
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Component Video Zone Out for Zone 2
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RS-232C Interface
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12 Volt Trigger (x2 – Assignable)
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I/R (2 In / 1 Out)
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Assignable Surround Back Speaker – Bi-Amp, Speaker B or Zone 2
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Main Room / Multi-Zone Remote Control
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Learning Remote with Illuminated LCD
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Detachable Power Cord
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Bold
denotes step-up features from the SC-25
*Subscription Required
SC-27
7.1-channel A/V receiver featuring icepower
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class-d Amplification,
Air studios monitor certification and tHX
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ultra2 plus certification