Pioneer Elite SC-25 Specification

As the specialist in A/V receiver technology, innovation and design, the
2009 Pioneer Elite line brings high-definition cinema performance into the
home theater.
The definitive brand for the most discerning entertainment enthusiast, the
Elite line of A/V receivers offer flawless sound and video reproduction,
comprehensive digital connectivity and the highest build quality in the industry.
AmplificAtion And Build
140 Watts x 7 Direct Energy HD Amplification Developed with
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ICEpower
® (20Hz›–›20kHz,›8›ohms,›0.09%›THD›–›FTC)
Rigid Trans Stabilizer and 3D Space Frame Construction
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› › Stream›Direct›Mode
› › High›Gloss›Black›Finish

Audio feAtures

Dual Digital Core Engine
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AIR Studios Monitor Certified
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› › THX ® ›Select2›Plus›Processing›&›Certification
› › Wolfson›DACs›(WM8740)
› › Advanced›MCACC›(Auto›Room›Calibration)
› – Symmetric›9-Band›EQ
› – Standing›Wave›Control
› – Polarity›Check
Full Band Phase Control
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› › Dolby ® ›TrueHD,›Dolby›Digital›Plus,›DTS-HD
High›Resolution›Audio
PQLS›Multi-Channel›Surround›(Precision›Quartz›Lock›System)
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WMA9›Pro
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XM-HD›Surround
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SIRIUS›Satellite›Ready›with›On-Screen›Display
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Neural ›THX ›Surround
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Optimum Surround
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Advanced›Surround›Sound›(13+1›Modes)
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Front›Stage›Surround›Advance›(Focus,›Wide)
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Headphone›Surround
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Virtual›Surround›Back
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High Bit / High Sampling
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DSD›to›PCM›Converter
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Multi-Channel›Auto›Level›Control
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Dialogue›Enhancement
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Multi-Channel›Advanced›Sound›Retriever
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Digital›Noise›Reduction
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Midnight›Listening›Mode
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Sound›Delay›(Lip-Sync)
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Bold denotes›step-up›features›from›the›VSX-23TXH
*Subscription›Required
SC-25
7.1-channel A/V receiver featuring icepower
Air studios monitor certification, network media entertainment and
3-Zone A/V distribution with Gui
® ›Master›Audio›/››

Video feAtures

HDMI ›48-bit›Deep›Color
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HDMI›x.v.›Color
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› › 1080p›Video›Scaler›for›Analog›Standard›Definition
Pure›Cinema›I/P›Conversion
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3D›Noise›Reduction›(Analog›SD)
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› › 3D›Y/C›Separation
connectiVity
Works›with›iPhone›Certified›with›Front›USB›Featuring›iPhone,›
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iPod›Touch,›and›iPod ® ››Player›Album›Art›and›Full›Color›GUI››
(USB›+›Composite›Cable›Included)
Networking Entertainment:
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Streaming Internet Radio
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Neural Music Direct
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Rhapsody*
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SIRIUS*
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Firmware updates available through network
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› › Front››Panel›USB›Memory›Audio›and›Photo›Playback›(MP3,›WMA,›
JPEG)
› › HDMI›(5›Inputs›/›2›Outputs›Including›Front›HDMI›Input)›
Digital›Coaxial›(2›Inputs)
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Digital Optical (4 Inputs / 2 Output)
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Audio In / Out (3 Inputs / 1 Output)
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A/V Composite (5 Inputs / 1 Output)
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S-Video (5 Inputs / 1 Output)
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Component Video (3 Inputs – Assignable / 1 Output)
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Phono Input
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custom feAtures
Full Color On-Screen Display (Independent On-Screen Display for
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Zone 2 and 3)
3-Zone Multi-Zone and Source (A/V)
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New Media Zone out for iPod & Network Entertainment (Zone 2/3)
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2 & 3 Zone Stereo Out with Volume Control
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Composite Video Zone Out for Zones 2 & 3
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› › RS-232C›Interface
12›Volt›Trigger›(x2›–›Assignable)
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I/R (2 In / 1 Out)
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› › Assignable›Surround›Back›Speaker›–›Bi-Amp,›Speaker›B›or›Zone›2
Main›Room›/›Multi-Zone›Remote›Control
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Illuminated Learning Remote
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Detachable›Power›Cord
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® class-d Amplification,