Pioneer VSX-94TXH 7.1 A/V Receiver with HDMI 1.3a
Pioneer VSX-94TXH 7.1 Receiver
Summary
- Product Name: VSX-94TXH AV Receiver
- Manufacturer: Pioneer Electronics
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- Value Rating:
- Review Date: April 23, 2008
- MSRP: $1800
- Specifications
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HD Audio Support: Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus, dts-HD Master Audio DSP: 3rd Gen. Analog Devices SHARC + 48-Bit Freescale DSP
Power Ratings: 7 x 140 watts per channel (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, <.09%THD)
Audio DAC: 192 kHz/24bit DAC x 7HDMI: 1.3a with support for Deep Color, 24p and SACD/DVD-Audio support
Crossover: 50, 80, 100, 150, 200Hz
Remote: Programmable/learning remote (glow keys, not backlit)
Video Inputs: 4 x HDMI (1.3); 3 x Component Video (100MHz); 7 sets composite and S-video inputs
Video Outputs: 100MHz Component video output, 3 composite/S-video outputs, Multi-Zone composite video output
Audio Inputs: 7.1 multi-channel inputs, 6 assignable digital inputs (4 optical, 2 coaxial), 8 analog inputs
Audio Outputs: 2 optical digital outputs, multi-zone stereo pre-amp level audio outputs, 7.1 preamp outputs
Additional Connections: RS-232C port for third party control Systems, remote I/O ports, 2 assignable +12V triggers
Weight: 41.1 lbs
Dimensions: 16 9/16" x 7 3/8" x 18 1/16"
Pros
- THX Select2 Certification
- 4 x HDMI 1.3a inputs
- Deep Color, xvYCC Support
- RS-232C control & dual 12V triggers
- Home Media Gallery system
Cons
- No Zone 2/3 Remote
- Using S/PDIF source alongside HDMI video requires front panel setting
- Cluttered remote control w/ no backlight
- Non-removable power cord
- Confusing Setup/Menu interface
Introduction
- VSX-94TXH First Impressions & Build Quality
- VSX-94TXH Setting Up the Receiver
- VSX-94TXH Advanced Setup and Menu
- AXD7504 Learning Remote Control
- VSX-94TXH Home Media Gallery and Video Bench Testing
- VSX-94TXH Testing System and Listening Tests
- VSX-94TXH Measurements and Analysis Report
- VSX-94TXH Conclusions and Overall Perceptions
