PIONEER VSX-824-K 5.2 Channel AV Receiver with Dual Subwoofer Preout, AirPlay, Spotify Connect, Built-in Bluetooth, and Ultra HD 4K Pass Through (Black)

Main Features

• Direct Energy amplifier 
• Output Power per Channel 130W
• Impedance at Output Level 6Ω
• Number of Channels 5
• Signal / Noise Ratio 98 dB
• Input Connections Front:
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x USB 2.0 (iPod/iPhone Digital Audio, USB drive)
  • 1 x MCACC Setup MIC
  
  Rear:
  • 5 x HDMI (1 for HDMI/MHL)
  • 1 x Ethernet
  • 2 x AV Composite
  • 1 x Audio (Assignable)
  • 1 x Digital Coaxial (Assignable)
  • 1 x Digital Optical (Assignable)
  • 1 x USB charge port for AS-WL300 Wireless LAN Converter
• Output Connections Front:
  • 1 x Phones out
  
  Rear:
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x Monitor Composite
  • 2 x Preout Subwoofer
  • 5 x Speaker out
• Plays • AM/FM Tuner (30 presets)
  • Internet Radio with vTuner
  • Spotify Ready
  • Apple AirPlay
  
  Via LAN/USB:
  • MP3, WAV, AAC, WMA, FLAC, AIFF, and Apple Lossless
  • iPod Digital Transmission
  
  192 kHz/24-bit audio playback:
  WAV, FLAC, and AIFF
  
  Gapless playback:
  • MP3, WAV, AAC, FLAC, AIFF, and Apple Lossless
  
  Via HDMI:
  • SACD
• MHL Terminal for Android Smartphones 
• HD Audio Formats • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
• Audio Return Channel 
• Stand-by Pass Through 
• Control with HDMI (+) 
• On-Screen Display (GUI) Semi-dot with Album Artwork (HDMI only)
  
  7 languages :
  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Russian 
  • Spanish
• Sleep Timer 
• Firmware updates  (via USB)
• Bluetooth  (Built-in, with aptX support)
• Internet Radio 
• Spotify Connect 
• DLNA Certified  (v1.5)
• HTC Connect (+) 
• Windows 8.1 Compatible 
• Remote Control Glow-key, SR remote control
• Eco Mode 

• Composite Video Input/Output 2/-
• Digital Optical Input/Output 1/- (assignable)
• Digital Coaxial Input 1/- (assignable)
• Ethernet 
• HDMI Front Input 
• HDMI Input/Output 6 (assignable) /1
• HDMI version 2.0
• Headphone Input 
• Large speaker terminals 
• Pre-amp Output  (SW)
• USB Host (Front) 

• iControlAV5 (+) 

• Works with iPod 
• Works with iPhone 
• AirPlay 
• Compatible Generations Via USB:
  • iPhone 5/5S/5C
  • iPhone 4/4S
  • iPhone 3G/3GS
  • iPhone
  • iPod touch 5G/4G/3G/2G/1G
  • iPod nano 7G/6G/5G/4G/3G
• Supported Functions • Audio playback
  • On-screen album art
  • Battery charging

• Wireless LAN  (optional AS-WL300 adapter required)
• Network Standby 

• Dolby TrueHD 
• DTS-HD High Resolution Audio 
• Surround Modes (+) 11+1 (Action, Drama, Advanced Game, Sports, Classical, Rock/Pop, Extended Stereo, Front Stage Surround, Sound Retriever AIR, ECO MODE 1, ECO MODE 2 + Phones Surround)

• AM/FM Tuner with RDS 
• Tuner Pre-set Stations 30
• Auto Level Control (+)  (2 channel)
• Auto Surround 
• Bass/Treble Tone Controls 
• Dynamic Range Control 
• Headphone Surround 
• Front Stage Surround Advance (+) 
• Loudness (+) 
• Midnight Listening Mode (+) 
• Phase Control (+) 
• Automatic Crossover Detection 
• MCACC (+) 
• Sound Delay (LipSync) 
• Sound Retriever AIR (+) 
• Stream Direct 
• Symmetric EQ 

• Deep Colour (+) 
• 3D Ready 
• x.v.Colour 
• 4K Pass Through 
• 4K (MAIN ZONE) Up to 4K60p, 4:4:4, 24-bit
• I/P Conversion 
• HDMI Standby Through 
• HDMI Standby Input Switching 

• Power output per channel 130W
• Condition 1kHz, 1% THD, 6Ω
• Rated Power Output • 8Ω, 2-channel: 100W per channel
  • 6Ω: 130W per channel
• Input (Sensitivity/Imp.): LINE 200 mV / 47 kΩ
• Frequency Response: LINE 5 Hz - 100 kHz, +0/-3 dB
• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: LINE (DIN) 98 dB
• Power Requirements AC 220-230V / 50/60Hz
• Power Consumption (in use / standby) 450 W / 0.1 W
• Auto Power Down 

• Amplifier Direct Energy Amplifier
• Digital Signal Processor Texas Instruments AureusTM (TMS320DA788)
• D/A Converter 192 kHz / 24-bit
• A/D Converter 96 kHz / 24-bit
• Dimensions (W x H x D) 435 x 168 x 331.5 mm
• Weight 8.5 kg

Specs

9.2-channel AVENTAGE model featuring the latest, most advanced Surround:AI, highest quality DACs, and ultimate quality XLR terminals. Product available from September

• 9-channel powerful surround sound
• --- 150 W per channel (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 2-ch driven)
• --- 230 W per channel (4 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 1-ch driven)
• --- 230 W per channel (8 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1-ch driven)
• Surround:AI automatically optimises the surround effect in real time
• Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™ with CINEMA DSP HD3
• ESS SABRE PRO ES9026PRO Ultra DAC and SABRE ES9007S DAC
• Ability to add wireless surround speaker/s* (*MusicCast 20 or MusicCast 50)
• Amazon Alexa voice control compatibility* (*Availability varies by region)
• Highly rigid construction including Anti Resonance Technology (A.R.T.) Wedge?
• High quality parts for optimum performance
• YPAO™-R.S.C. (with 3D, multi-point measurement and 64-bit high precision EQ)
• XLR input terminal
• MusicCast multi-room technology
• Music streaming services built-in
• HDMI® (7 in / 3 out) with Dolby Vision™ and Hybrid Log-Gamma
• Phono input for vinyl playback

9.2-channel AVENTAGE model with superior three-dimensional sound field playback and the latest, most advanced Surround:AI features. Product available from September

• 9-channel powerful surround sound
• --- 140 W per channel (8 ohms, 20 Hz-20 kHz, 0.06% THD, 2-ch driven)
• --- 220 W per channel (8 ohms, 1 kHz, 10% THD, 1-ch driven)
• --- 220 W per channel (4 ohms, 1 kHz, 0.9% THD, 1-ch driven)
• Surround:AI automatically optimises the surround effect in real time
• Dolby Atmos® and DTS:X™ with CINEMA DSP HD3
• YPAO™-R.S.C. with 3D, multi-point measurement and precision EQ
• Ability to add wireless surround speaker/s* (*MusicCast 20 or MusicCast 50)
• Amazon Alexa voice control compatibility* (*Availability varies by region)
• Highly rigid construction including Anti Resonance Technology (A.R.T.) Wedge?
• High quality parts for optimum performance
• Professional quality digital audio by ESS DAC
• MusicCast multi-room technology
• Music streaming services built-in
• HDMI® (7 in / 3 out) with Dolby Vision™ and Hybrid Log-Gamma
• Phono input for vinyl playback

High-rigidity drive mechanism and innovative circuit design for loss-less audio. Breaks through to the ultimate in audio reproduction—and the very essence of music. Introducing Yamahaʼs highest class CD Player—the CD-S3000.


Overview

• Optimised High-precision Rigid CD Mechanism with heavy anchors improves vibration control and achieves precise signal reading
• High rigidity aluminium CD tray
• High rigidity main chassis improves anti-vibration properties and left-right symmetrical construction
• Independent configuration of digital and analogue circuits
• Digital/analogue boards with integrated power supply circuits
• Single-stage configuration I/V conversion circuit enables direct analogue output
• Exceptionally high performance 32-bit D/A converter
• Built-in USB DAC functions
• ASIO 2.3 Yamaha Steinberg USB Driver
• Pure Direct Mode further enhances the quality of analogue sound

7.2-Channel AV Receiver with Dolby Atmos, MCACC PRO calibration system, 4K Ultra HD Scaler, 7 HDMI input with HDCP 2.2, Hi-Res Audio playback, Spotify Connect and Built-in Dual Band WiFi & Bluetooth (black) Get the ultimate home entertainment experience.

The VSX-930 is the perfect power house to complete your home entertainment system. It offers up to 150 Watts of clear audio reproduction across all of its 7 channels, plus dual subwoofer preouts for optimal frequency response of the bass.

This AV Receiver includes the latest surround sound technology: Dolby Atmos. It allows you to place overhead speakers for a multi-layered, dynamic, and three-dimensional sound that is completely in sync with the screen view, providing total immersion with unprecedented sound localisation and movement.

The VSX-930 combines the latest connectivity and performance features and supports AirPlay, MHL, HTC Connect & DLNA audio networking. Connect your smartphone, tablet or laptop without hassle, either wired via LAN and USB or wireless via built-in Dual Band WiFi and Bluetooth. It allows you to easily play back Hi-Res audio content up to 192kHz/24bit and even DSD 2.8MHz/5.6MHz. Get direct access to streaming services such as Spotify Connect and vTuner internet radio and enjoy your favourite music.

On top, this AV receiver is ready to pass through 4K Ultra HD video signals to a compatible display. It even upscales lower resolution signals into 4K Ultra HD (up to 60p), allowing you to enjoy the highest quality picture available today.

The VSX-930 is available in black (VSX-930-K) and silver (VSX-930-S).

• Direct Energy amplifier 

• Output Power per Channel 150W

• Impedance at Output Level 6Ω

• Number of Channels 7

• Signal / Noise Ratio 98 dB

• Input Connections Front:
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x USB 2.0 (iPod/iPhone Digital Audio, USB drive)
  • 1 x MCACC Setup MIC
  
  Rear:
  • 6 x HDMI (5 Assignable + 1 for HDMI/MHL)
  • 1 x Ethernet
  • 2 x AV Composite
  • 1 x Digital Coaxial (Assignable)
  • 1 x Digital Optical (Assignable)
  • 1 x Component Video (Assignable)
  • 1 x IR

• Output Connections Front:
  • 1 x Phones out
  
  Rear:
  • 2 x HDMI (1 for MAIN + 1 for MAIN/HDZONE)
  • 1 x Monitor Composite
  • 2 x Preout Subwoofer
  • 9 x Speaker out
  • 1 x IR

• File Playback • AM/FM Tuner (63 presets)
  • Internet Radio with vTuner
  • Spotify Ready
  • Apple AirPlay
  • Android A/V via MHL
  
  Via LAN/USB:
  • MP3, WAV, AAC, WMA, FLAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless and DSD
  • iPod Digital Transmission(*)
  
  192 kHz/24-bit audio playback:
  WAV, FLAC, AIFF and Apple Lossless
  
  5/5.1 multi-channel audio playback:
  WAV(**) and FLAC(***)
  
  Gapless playback:
  • MP3, WAV, AAC, FLAC, AIFF, Apple Lossless and DSD
  
  Via HDMI:
  • SACD
  
  (*) Via USB
  (**) Up to 192 KHz via USB / up to 96 kHz via wired LAN / up to 48 kHz via wireless LAN.
  (***) Up to 96 kHz

• MHL Terminal for Android Smartphones 

• HD Audio Formats • Dolby TrueHD
  • DTS-HD Master Audio

• Audio Return Channel 

• Stand-by Pass Through 

• Control with HDMI (+) 

• On-Screen Display (GUI) Graphic User Interface with Album Artwork (HDMI only)
  
  7 languages :
  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Spanish

• Sleep Timer 

• Firmware updates  (via LAN/USB)

• AVNavigator 

• Bluetooth  (Built-in)

• Internet Radio  (vTuner)

• Spotify Connect (+) 

• DLNA Certified (+)  (v1.5)

• HTC Connect (+) 

• Windows 8.1 Compatible 

• Remote Control Illuminated, learning remote control

• Eco Mode 

• Composite Video Input/Output 2/-

• Digital Optical Input/Output 1/- (assignable)

• Digital Coaxial Input/Output 1/- (assignable)

• Ethernet (+) 

• HDMI Input/Output 6 (rear) /1

• Headphone 

• Large speaker terminals 

• Pre-amp Output  (SW)

• USB Host (Front) (+) 

• iControlAV5 (+) 

• AVNavigator 

• Works with iPod 

• Works with iPhone 

• AirPlay 

• Compatible Generations Via USB:
  • iPhone 5/5S/5C
  • iPhone 4/4S
  • iPhone 3G/3GS
  • iPhone
  • iPod touch 5G/4G/3G/2G/1G
  • iPod nano 7G/6G/5G/4G/3G

• Supported Functions • Audio playback
  • On-screen album art
  • Battery charging

• Wireless LAN  (built-in)

• Network Standby 

• Dolby Digital Plus (+) 

• Dolby TrueHD (+) 

• Dolby Atmos 

• DTS-ES (+) 

• DTS Neo: 6 (+) 

• DTS-HD Master Audio (+) 

• Surround Modes (+) 10+1 (Action, Drama, Advanced Game, Sports, Classical, Rock/Pop, Front Stage Surround, Sound Retriever AIR, ECO MODE 1, ECO MODE 2 + Phones Surround)

• AM/FM Tuner with RDS 

• Tuner Pre-set Stations 30

• Auto Level Control (+)  (multi-channel)

• Auto Surround 

• Bass/Treble Tone Controls 

• Dynamic Range Control 

• Headphone Surround 

• Front Stage Surround Advance (+) 

• Loudness (+) 

• Midnight Listening Mode (+) 

• Phase Control Plus 

• Auto Phase Control Plus 

• Full Band Phase Control (+) 

• Automatic Crossover Detection 

• MCACC (+) 

• Sound Delay (LipSync) (+) 

• Advanced Sound Retriever (+)  (multi-channel)

• Auto Sound Retriever 

• Auto Sound Retriever for ARC 

• Sound Retriever link 

• Standing Wave Control (+) 

• Stream Direct (+) 

• Symmetric EQ (+) 

• Subwoofer EQ 

• Virtual Speakers 

• Virtual Surround Back (+) 

• Virtual Height 

• Virtual Wide 

• Polarity Check 

• Deep Colour (+) 

• 3D Ready 

• x.v.Colour (+) 

• Video Scaler 

• 4K Pass Through 

• 4K (MAIN ZONE) Up to 4K60p, 4:4:4, 36-bit

• I/P Conversion 

• HDMI Standby Through 

• HDMI Standby Input Switching 

• Power output per channel 150W

• Condition 1kHz, 1% THD, 6Ω

• Rated Power Output • 8Ω: 105W per channel
  • 6Ω: 150W per channel

• Input (Sensitivity/Imp.): LINE etc. 200 mV / 47 kΩ

• Frequency Response: LINE etc. 5 Hz - 100 kHz, +0/-3 dB

• Signal-to-Noise Ratio: LINE etc. (DIN) 98 dB

• Power Requirements AC 220-230V / 50/60Hz

• Power Consumption (in use / standby) 550 W / 0.1 W

• Auto Power Down 

• Amplifier Direct Energy Amplifier

• Digital Signal Processor Texas Instruments AureusTM DSP x 2

• D/A Converter 192 kHz / 24-bit

• A/D Converter 96 kHz / 24-bit

• Hi-bit / Hi-sampling 24-bit

• Dimensions (W x H x D) 435 x 168 x 362.5  mm

• Weight 9.8 kg