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Pioneer Elite VSX-33
$1,000.00
Released June, 2010
The Pros:More power than most users will ever need. Sounds very clean, no hissing noise when nothing is playing. Large number of surround sound options.
The Cons:Switching between HDMI inputs is a little slow. Very limited Internet choices.
The Pioneer Elite VSX-33 is a mid-cost 7.1 channel A/V receiver. This receiver is iPhone certified. The USB/composite video cable that is included with the Elite VSX-33 makes connecting your i device easy so that you can share your media.
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The front HDMI input allows you to easily connect HD devices so that you can share videos in a home theater setting. In total, there are six HDMI inputs, as well as two HDMI outputs. The Marvell Video Scaler of the Elite VSX-33 will upscale video to digital 1080p/24fps from virtually any source. The front USB port of the VSX-33 allows you to connect your digital camera or portable media player, so that you can view JPEGs, or listen to MP3/WAV/WMA files (with full ID3 tag and album art support). For audio, five digital inputs and two analog inputs give you lots of connectivity. The Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration (MCAC) feature ensures a studio-quality sound. The Pioneer Elite VSX-33 comes with a learning remote.
Features
- 7.1 channels
- 110 watts per channel
- Audio: 5 digital inputs/1 digital output, 2 analog inputs/1 analog output
- iPhone certified
- HDMI (V.1.4a w/ 3D & Audio Return Channel) 6 Inputs (Including 1 Front Input) / 2 Outputs
- Marvell Video Scaler
- THX Select2 Plus Processing and Certification
- Ethernet input for access to thousands of internet radio stations
- PC browser control
- JPEG, MP3, WAV, WMA compatible
- Front USB port
- Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration (MCAC)
- 1080p/24fps video upscaling
- Advanced direct energy design
- 5th gen Nano and above / iPhone, 3G, 3GS, 4 support
- Learning remote
- Sleep timer
- Bi-Bmp / Zone 2 / B-Speaker / Surround Back / Front Height / Front Width configuration
- 2 year warranty
- Glossy aluminum front panel
- Large speaker terminals
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more power than most users will ever need
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sounds very clean, no hissing noise when nothing is playing
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large number of surround sound options
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remote control is well designed, comfortable and easy to use
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build quality of the front face and knobs is good, feels solid and durable
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switching between HDMI inputs is a little slow
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very limited Internet choices
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