Pioneer Elite VSX-26TX

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VSX-26TX Pioneer Elite Receiver
$749
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Processing:

Dolby Digital and dts Decoding
THX Ultra Certified
24-bit Digital Processing Chain for absolute accuracy
- Crystal 24-bit A/D Converters
- Motorola 24-bit Digital Signal Processor (DSP56362)
- Burr Brown 96k / 24-bit D/A Converters
Digital Signal processing to re-create different acoustical environments. Modes include: Hall 1, Hall 2, Jazz, Dance, Theater 1, & Theater 2
Advanced Theater
Midnight Mode
Digital Noise Reduction

Power:

Direct Energy MOSFET Amplifier Design
Stereo: 100 watts per channel (20 Hz to 20 kHz, @ 8 ohm, 0.09% THD)
Surround: 100W x 5 (20 Hz to 20k Hz, @ 8 ohm, .09% THD)
6 ohm load capability guaranteed

Convenience Features:

Multi-Room / Multi-Source
6 Channel Decoder Input
Illuminated SMART Remote Control
On-Screen Display
Front A/V Input (with S-Video)
Loudness Curve
Electronic Bass and Treble Controls
Direct Switch
FL Display Dimmer (3 steps to create the theater atmosphere)

Terminals:

4 Digital Inputs and 1 Digital Output
5 Audio Inputs ( Tuner, Phono, CD, Tape1/MD, Tape 2/Mon.)
5 Audio/Video Inputs ( DVD/LD, TV/SAT, VCR 1, VCR 2, Video (Front ))
S-Video Switching (with S2 Compatibility): All video Terminals
Banana Speaker Terminals (All channels)
Pre-Amplifier Outputs (Front L, Front R, Center, Surround L, Surround R, Subwoofer)
Multi-Room Audio and Video outputs
Pioneer SR Input and Output for System Integration
Multi-Room Infrared Input with 3^rd party IR manufactures compatibility
3 Rear Panel AC Accessory Outlets

Tuner Features:

AM/FM Tuner
Random Presets for 30 AM/FM Stations
3 Speed Tuning

Warranty:

2 Years Parts and Labor

Features:

Amplifier Design & Power Output:
Direct Energy MOS Amplifiers	Yes
High Current/Voltage Power Supply	Yes
Thick Plate Aluminum Heat Sink	Yes
Extra Large Extruded Aluminum Heat Sink
Stereo	100W / ch
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Surround Modes:
Front (x 2)	100W / ch
Center	100W
Rear (x 2)	100W / ch
6 ohm Guarenteed	Yes
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Audio Features:
THX	Ultra
Dolby Digital	Yes
dts	Yes
Dolby Pro Logic	Yes
Advanced Theater	Musical, Drama, Action, 5-D Theater
DSP	Dance, Hall 1, Hall 2, Jazz, Theater 1, Theater 2
Midnight Mode	Yes
Digital Noise Reduction	Yes
Motorola DSP36362 Processor	Yes
Analog-to-Digital Converters	24-bit
Digital-to-Analog Converters	96k/24-bit
Tone Controls	Electric
Main Channel Balance	Electric
Bass Boost (Stereo Only)	Loudness
Source Direct Switch	Yes
Motor Driven Volume Control	Electric
Remote Control Muting	Yes
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Conveniences:
Graphic User Interface (on-Screen Display)	Yes
2-Line Dot Matrix Display	Yes
FL Dimmer	3-step
Multi-Operation System (Macro's)	7 Commands
Remote Control Type	Illuminated Smart
Pre-Programmed & Smart Remote	Yes
Remote Control Illumination	All Keys
DVD, DSS, Multi-CD Control	Yes
HDTV Control	Yes
Tuner Presets	30
Multi-Room / Multi Source	Source/Room
Fixed or Variable MR/MS Audio Output	Yes
3rd Party IR Compatibility	Yes
Front Panel Controls	Yes
Multi-Source Functions	Tuner, CD, Tape 1, VCR 1, DVD/LD, TV/Sat
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Terminals:
5.1ch input	Yes
AC-3 RF Input (with Internal Demodulator)
Digital Inputs	4
Coaxial	2
Optical	2
Digital Output (Optical)	1
Audio (TUNER Included)/Video Input	5/5
Phono Input	Yes
Audio/Video outputs	2 / 2
Monitor Output (Composite & S-Video)	1
S-Video Inputs / Outputs	5/3
S2 Compatibility	Yes
Audio/Video Front Panel input (w/ S-Video)	Yes
Preamp Output	Front Left, Front Right, Center, Rear Left, Rear Right, Subwoofer
Gold-Plated Terminals	DVD/LD & CD
Multi-Room / Multi-Source
2nd Zone A/V Output	Yes
2nd Zone IR Control Input	Yes
Pioneer System Remote (SR)	IN / Out
Speaker Termials A and B	Parallel
Front Terminal Type	Banana
Center Terminal Type	Banana
Rear Terminal Type	Banana
AC Outlets	3
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Other:
Urushi Finish	Yes
Control Door Design	Yes
Function Indicator LED
Copper Shielded Chassis	-
Heavy Duty Power Cord	-
Rosewood Side Panels	-

Specifications:

Amplifier Section:
Continuous Power Output	Continuous average power output of 100 watts* per channel, min., at 8 ohms from 20Hz to 20,000Hz with no more than 0.09%** total harmonic distortion
Accurate Imaging System	(5-channel)
Front Channels	100W + 100W
Center Channel	100W
Rear Channels	100W + 100W
Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)
PHONO MM	4.7 mV/47k ohms
VCR1, VCR2, DVD/LD, TV/SAT, VIDEO, CD, MD/TAPE, TAPE2	335 mV/47k ohms
Output Level/Impedance
VCR1 REC, VCR2 REC, MD/TAPE REC, TAPE2 REC	335mV/2.2k ohms
Frequency Response
PHONO MM (RIAA Equalization)	20-20,000Hz, +-0.3dB
VCR1, VCR2, DVD/LD, TV/SAT, VIDEO, CD, MD/TAPE, TAPE2	5-100,000Hz, +0dB, -3dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF '66/EIA)
PHONO MM	80dB/80dB
VCR1, VCR2, DVD/LD, TV/SAT, VIDEO, CD, MD/TAPE, TAPE2	101dB/83dB
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FM Tuner Section:
Usable Sensitivity (Mono)	13.2 dBf(1.3 microV, 75 ohms)
50dB Quieting Sensitivity
Mono	20.2dBf
Stereo	38.6dBf
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
Mono	73dB(at 85dBf)
Stereo	70dB(at 85dBf)
Distortion 1kHz (Stereo)	0.5%
Frequency Response	30-15,000Hz, +-1.0dB
Alternative Channel Selectivity	60dB (400kHz)
Stereo Separation (1kHz)	40dB (1kHz)
Antenna Input	300 ohms balanced 75 ohms unbalanced
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AM Tuner:
Sensitivity (IHF, Loop Antenna)	350 uV/m
Selectivity	25dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	50dB
Antenna	Loop antenna
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Video:
Input (Sensitivity/Impedance)	1Vp-p/75 ohms
Output (Level/Impedance)	1Vp-p/75 ohms
Frequency Response	5Hz-10MHz, +0dB, -3dB
Signal-to-noise ratio	65dB
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Miscellaneous:
Power Requirements	120V/60Hz
Power Consumption	400W
Stand-by Power Consumption	1.0W
Dimensions (WxHxD)	16-9/16 x 6-13/16 x 18-1/2 inches
(without package)	420 x 173 x 470mm
Weight (without package)	31 lbs. 1 oz. /14.1 kg