Product Overview
Description
Indulge yourself in the 5.2.2-channel surround sound created by Dolby Atmos® or DTS:X. Even without height or surround speakers, you can still experience similar effects by Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer* and DTS Virtual:X*1. Enjoy superior images with Ultra HD, HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Vision™ pass through and support for HDCP 2.2. You can also stream songs from various sources via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, DTS Play-Fi, SONOS system, and Apple AirPlay 2*. Other highlights include Powered Zone 2 feature with a dedicated DAC, Personal Preset buttons, and 2 HDMI outputs.
- DTS:X
- Dolby Atmos
- Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
- Dialog Enhancement
Overview
DTS:X
Can automatically adapt the audio to the existing channels and speaker system, no specific speaker layout is required.
Dolby Atmos
You can reproduce object-oriented sound in smooth, curving movements, or the realistic three-dimensional movement overhead by the top speakers.
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
Creating a virtual surround and height effect from traditional speaker layouts without employing additional surround or height speakers.
Dialog Enhancement
make volume adjustments to the range including dialogs in films, with the up/down key on the remote control.
Personal Preset
Just press the Personal Preset button on the front panel for three seconds, and your current settings such as volume level and listening mode can be saved. Up to three presets can be registered and easily called up from the front panel button or the remote control.
Ready for 4K HDR entertainment
Enjoy support for HDR (High Dynamic Range) video including HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision®, and BT.2020. The 4:4:4 color space is also supported. Six HDMI inputs, ARC-ready MAIN OUT, and SUB OUT pass 4K/60p and HDR video from player to compatible TV and projector and all terminals are HDCP 2.2 compliant.
MCACC Auto Room Tuning
With the custom microphone, the system automatically compensates for differences in speaker size, level and distance, and equalizes response.
Works with Sonos Certified
This receiver can join your existing Sonos Home Sound System, or be the start of a new one, just by pairing it with a Sonos Port* This Works With Sonos Certified AVR offers a best-in-class tie-in to the Sonos ecosystem, waking, changing inputs, and playing at the volume you want using the Sonos Volume-Pass Through feature from the Sonos app*.
*Sonos Port required and sold separately.
*Sonos Port required and sold separately.
Powered Zone 2 with Dedicated DAC
This product is able to drive speakers in another room, without the need for a separate amplifier and the DAC for Zone 2 lets you listen to all digital audio sources.
Zone B Output for Wireless Headphones
You can listen to the sound playing in the living room via wireless headphones.
Smooth and easy Bluetooth streaming
Whatever audio is playing on your phone, tablet, or PC app can be streamed to the receiver with Bluetooth wireless technology. Once the receiver has paired with and remembered your device, it will start playback automatically whenever it detects an incoming Bluetooth audio stream.
Apple AirPlay 2*
Apple AirPlay 2 lets you effortlessly stream music or podcasts to speakers throughout your house using any Apple device or by asking Siri, and it all stays in perfect sync.
DTS Virtual:X*
With DTS Virtual:X, you can enjoy a three-dimensional immersive sound similar to DTS:X, without the need of height or rear speakers. The technology supports 2 to 7.1.4-channel input source, for delivery on 2 to 5.1 or even 7.1-channel speaker layout. DTS Virtual:X works with all DTS codecs, including DTS:X.
Power
Amplifier Design: Direct Energy
8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 0.08 %, 2ch Driven FTC: 80W+80W
4 OHM Speaker: Yes
Channels: 7.2
Power Output: Watts per Channel (1kHz,10%THD@6ohm 1ch Driven): 170 W/ch
Estimated Power Consumption/Network Standby off: 460 W/0.1 W
Handheld and Internet
AirPlay: Apple AirPlay 2
Internet Radio: TuneIn Radio
FlareConnect™ for Multi-room Audio: Yes
Amazon Music, Pandora ® , Spotify, TIDAL, and Deezer Hi-Fi Music-: Yes
Streaming Audio From PC/Network: Yes
iOS/Android Remote Control APP: Pioneer Control App
DTS Play-Fi with Pioneer Music Control App: Yes
Decoders & Formats
Digital Core DSP Engine: Digital Quad-Core 32-bit DSP (Cirrus Logic)
Audio Processing: 7.1
IMAX Enhanced: Yes
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer: Yes
Dolby Digital Plus: Yes
DTS-HD Master Audio: Yes
DTS Virtual:X: Yes
Audio DACs: 384 kHz/32-bit D/A Conversion with AK4458 (AKM)
Music File Playback: 192 kHz/24-bit ALAC, AIFF, FLAC, WAV Via USB
Dolby Atmos: Yes
Dolby TrueHD: Yes
DTS:X: Yes
DTS Neural:X: Yes
Soundfield Calibration
MCACC: Yes
Phase Control: Yes
EQ Type: LR SYMMETRY EQ
Auto Subwoofer Crossover: Yes
MCACC Memory: 1
EQ Bands: 9-Band
Distance Adjustment: 0.1 feet
Listening Modes
Auto Surround: Yes
Advanced Surround: 10+1
Stream Direct: Yes (Direct, Pure Direct)
Front Stage Surround Advance: Yes
Audio features
Dialog Enhancement: Yes
DSD Music File: Yes
Sound Delay (Lip Sync): Yes
Advanced Sound Retriever: Yes (2ch)
Tone Control: Multi
Bi-Amp: Yes
Video Processing
4K Ultra HD Pass-Through: Ultra HD Pass-through with HDCP 2.3 (4K/60p/4:4:4/24-bit, 4K/24p/4:4:4/36-bit, 4K/60p/4:2:0/36-bit)
3-D Ready: Yes
HDMI Standby Through: Yes with Input Switch / Last Memory
Dolby Vision Compatible: Yes
HDMI x.v. Color: Yes
4K Ultra HD Video Scaler: Yes (1080p to 4K)
Audio Return Channel: Yes
HDR: HDR10, HLG and BT.2020 Wide Color Gamut Signal Pass-through
HDMI 36-bit Deep Color: Yes
Connectivity
HDMI Input / Output: 6In (Rear) / 2 Out
Bluetooth Built-In: Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (Version: 4.2, Profile: A2DP 1.2/AVRCP 1.3, Codec: SBC/AAC) Built-in
Ethernet Input: Yes
Digital Audio Inputs / Output: 2 In (Optical 1, Coaxial 1)
Headphone Output: Yes
Phono Input: Yes
Wi-Fi Built-In: Dual Band (5 GHz/2.4 GHz) Wi-Fi® Built-in
USB Terminal: Front and Rear
Analog Audio Inputs / Output: 6 in / 0 out
Pre-Amp Output: 0.2 Ch
Front A/V Inputs: USB / 3.5mm stereo mini jack
AM/FM Presets: AM/FM Tuner 40 Presets
Installation
On-Screen Display: User-Friendly GUI with System
Powered Zone output: Zone2
Zone 2 Sources: All Audio Sources
RS-232C: Yes
Multi-Zone On-Screen Display: Yes
Function Rename: Yes
Personal Preset: Yes
Versatile Speaker Configuration: Speaker 9ch Out (FRONT, CENTER,SURROUND, SURROUND BACK/HEIGHT/Bi-AMP, ZONE 2)
Auto Power Down: Yes
Multi-Room and Source Output: ZONE B Line Out
12 Volt Trigger (Assignable): A
IR Serial Remote In/Out: 1 In
FL Dimmer: Yes
Remote: Yes
Sleep Timer: Yes
Construction
Speaker Terminals: 9 Large
Warranty
Warranty: 3 Years
Dimensions
W x H x D (inches): 17-1/8 x 6-13/16 x 14-9/16 inches (435 x 173 x 370.5 mm)
Weight: 26.5 lbs. (12.0 kg)
Description
Indulge yourself in the 5.2.2-channel surround sound created by Dolby Atmos® or DTS:X. Even without height or surround speakers, you can still experience similar effects by Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer* and DTS Virtual:X*1. Enjoy superior images with Ultra HD, HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Vision™ pass through and support for HDCP 2.2. You can also stream songs from various sources via Wi-Fi, Bluetooth®, DTS Play-Fi, SONOS system, and Apple AirPlay 2*. Other highlights include Powered Zone 2 feature with a dedicated DAC, Personal Preset buttons, and 2 HDMI outputs.
- DTS:X
- Dolby Atmos
- Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
- Dialog Enhancement
Overview
DTS:X
Can automatically adapt the audio to the existing channels and speaker system, no specific speaker layout is required.
Dolby Atmos
You can reproduce object-oriented sound in smooth, curving movements, or the realistic three-dimensional movement overhead by the top speakers.
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
Creating a virtual surround and height effect from traditional speaker layouts without employing additional surround or height speakers.
Dialog Enhancement
make volume adjustments to the range including dialogs in films, with the up/down key on the remote control.
Personal Preset
Just press the Personal Preset button on the front panel for three seconds, and your current settings such as volume level and listening mode can be saved. Up to three presets can be registered and easily called up from the front panel button or the remote control.
Ready for 4K HDR entertainment
Enjoy support for HDR (High Dynamic Range) video including HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision®, and BT.2020. The 4:4:4 color space is also supported. Six HDMI inputs, ARC-ready MAIN OUT, and SUB OUT pass 4K/60p and HDR video from player to compatible TV and projector and all terminals are HDCP 2.2 compliant.
MCACC Auto Room Tuning
With the custom microphone, the system automatically compensates for differences in speaker size, level and distance, and equalizes response.
Works with Sonos Certified
This receiver can join your existing Sonos Home Sound System, or be the start of a new one, just by pairing it with a Sonos Port* This Works With Sonos Certified AVR offers a best-in-class tie-in to the Sonos ecosystem, waking, changing inputs, and playing at the volume you want using the Sonos Volume-Pass Through feature from the Sonos app*.
*Sonos Port required and sold separately.
*Sonos Port required and sold separately.
Powered Zone 2 with Dedicated DAC
This product is able to drive speakers in another room, without the need for a separate amplifier and the DAC for Zone 2 lets you listen to all digital audio sources.
Zone B Output for Wireless Headphones
You can listen to the sound playing in the living room via wireless headphones.
Smooth and easy Bluetooth streaming
Whatever audio is playing on your phone, tablet, or PC app can be streamed to the receiver with Bluetooth wireless technology. Once the receiver has paired with and remembered your device, it will start playback automatically whenever it detects an incoming Bluetooth audio stream.
Apple AirPlay 2*
Apple AirPlay 2 lets you effortlessly stream music or podcasts to speakers throughout your house using any Apple device or by asking Siri, and it all stays in perfect sync.
DTS Virtual:X*
With DTS Virtual:X, you can enjoy a three-dimensional immersive sound similar to DTS:X, without the need of height or rear speakers. The technology supports 2 to 7.1.4-channel input source, for delivery on 2 to 5.1 or even 7.1-channel speaker layout. DTS Virtual:X works with all DTS codecs, including DTS:X.
Power
Amplifier Design: Direct Energy
8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 0.08 %, 2ch Driven FTC: 80W+80W
4 OHM Speaker: Yes
Channels: 7.2
Power Output: Watts per Channel (1kHz,10%THD@6ohm 1ch Driven): 170 W/ch
Estimated Power Consumption/Network Standby off: 460 W/0.1 W
Handheld and Internet
AirPlay: Apple AirPlay 2
Internet Radio: TuneIn Radio
FlareConnect™ for Multi-room Audio: Yes
Amazon Music, Pandora ® , Spotify, TIDAL, and Deezer Hi-Fi Music-: Yes
Streaming Audio From PC/Network: Yes
iOS/Android Remote Control APP: Pioneer Control App
DTS Play-Fi with Pioneer Music Control App: Yes
Decoders & Formats
Digital Core DSP Engine: Digital Quad-Core 32-bit DSP (Cirrus Logic)
Audio Processing: 7.1
IMAX Enhanced: Yes
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer: Yes
Dolby Digital Plus: Yes
DTS-HD Master Audio: Yes
DTS Virtual:X: Yes
Audio DACs: 384 kHz/32-bit D/A Conversion with AK4458 (AKM)
Music File Playback: 192 kHz/24-bit ALAC, AIFF, FLAC, WAV Via USB
Dolby Atmos: Yes
Dolby TrueHD: Yes
DTS:X: Yes
DTS Neural:X: Yes
Soundfield Calibration
MCACC: Yes
Phase Control: Yes
EQ Type: LR SYMMETRY EQ
Auto Subwoofer Crossover: Yes
MCACC Memory: 1
EQ Bands: 9-Band
Distance Adjustment: 0.1 feet
Listening Modes
Auto Surround: Yes
Advanced Surround: 10+1
Stream Direct: Yes (Direct, Pure Direct)
Front Stage Surround Advance: Yes
Audio features
Dialog Enhancement: Yes
DSD Music File: Yes
Sound Delay (Lip Sync): Yes
Advanced Sound Retriever: Yes (2ch)
Tone Control: Multi
Bi-Amp: Yes
Video Processing
4K Ultra HD Pass-Through: Ultra HD Pass-through with HDCP 2.3 (4K/60p/4:4:4/24-bit, 4K/24p/4:4:4/36-bit, 4K/60p/4:2:0/36-bit)
3-D Ready: Yes
HDMI Standby Through: Yes with Input Switch / Last Memory
Dolby Vision Compatible: Yes
HDMI x.v. Color: Yes
4K Ultra HD Video Scaler: Yes (1080p to 4K)
Audio Return Channel: Yes
HDR: HDR10, HLG and BT.2020 Wide Color Gamut Signal Pass-through
HDMI 36-bit Deep Color: Yes
Connectivity
HDMI Input / Output: 6In (Rear) / 2 Out
Bluetooth Built-In: Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (Version: 4.2, Profile: A2DP 1.2/AVRCP 1.3, Codec: SBC/AAC) Built-in
Ethernet Input: Yes
Digital Audio Inputs / Output: 2 In (Optical 1, Coaxial 1)
Headphone Output: Yes
Phono Input: Yes
Wi-Fi Built-In: Dual Band (5 GHz/2.4 GHz) Wi-Fi® Built-in
USB Terminal: Front and Rear
Analog Audio Inputs / Output: 6 in / 0 out
Pre-Amp Output: 0.2 Ch
Front A/V Inputs: USB / 3.5mm stereo mini jack
AM/FM Presets: AM/FM Tuner 40 Presets
Installation
On-Screen Display: User-Friendly GUI with System
Powered Zone output: Zone2
Zone 2 Sources: All Audio Sources
RS-232C: Yes
Multi-Zone On-Screen Display: Yes
Function Rename: Yes
Personal Preset: Yes
Versatile Speaker Configuration: Speaker 9ch Out (FRONT, CENTER,SURROUND, SURROUND BACK/HEIGHT/Bi-AMP, ZONE 2)
Auto Power Down: Yes
Multi-Room and Source Output: ZONE B Line Out
12 Volt Trigger (Assignable): A
IR Serial Remote In/Out: 1 In
FL Dimmer: Yes
Remote: Yes
Sleep Timer: Yes
Construction
Speaker Terminals: 9 Large
Warranty
Warranty: 3 Years
Dimensions
W x H x D (inches): 17-1/8 x 6-13/16 x 14-9/16 inches (435 x 173 x 370.5 mm)
Weight: 26.5 lbs. (12.0 kg)
