Inputs
| Remote (IR) input |
2 |
| Digital audio optical in |
2 |
| HDMI in |
9 |
| Digital audio coaxial in |
2 |
| USB ports quantity |
2 |
| Composite video in |
4 |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in |
3 |
Audio
| 4Ω speaker support |
Y |
| Power output per channel (1KHz@6 Ohm) |
210 W |
| Output impedance |
6 Ω |
| Speaker selector |
A+B |
| Audio A/D Converter (ADC) |
24-bit/192kHz |
| Pre-out connectivity |
Y |
| Audio D/A Converter (DAC) |
32-bit/192kHz |
Technical details
| Multi-Zone capability |
Y |
| x.v.Color support |
Y |
| Deep colour support |
Y |
| Apple docking compatibility |
Not supported |
| Audio Return Channel (ARC) |
Y |
| RS-232 interface |
Y |
| On Screen Display (OSD) |
Y |
| Bi-amping |
Y |
| AirPlay |
Y |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) |
Y |
| Handheld remote control |
Y |
Outputs
| Composite video out |
2 |
| Headphone outputs |
1 |
| Digital audio optical out |
1 |
| Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) out |
1 |
| Remote (IR) output |
1 |
Radio
| FM band range |
87.50 - 108.50 MHz |
| Internet radio |
Y |
| Radio Data System (RDS) |
Y |
| AM band range |
530 - 1710 kHz |
| Supported radio bands |
AM, FM |
| Preset stations quantity |
63 |
Packaging content
| User guide |
Y |
| Warranty card |
Y |
Certificates
| Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certified |
Y |
Additionally
| Ethernet LAN connection |
Y |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports quantity |
1 |
9.2 Channel THX Ultra2 Plus, Air Studios AV Receiver with 9x HDMI, 4K Upscaling, WLAN and MHL for Android (Silver)
<b>Designed for sound perfectionists.</b>
Sound-tuned by the legendary Air Studios, the THX ULTRA2 Plus certified SC-LX77-K brings studio quality sound to your living room. Using only high-end components – each rigorously calibrated and tuned – this system allows you to experience film and music exactly as the creators intended.
The SC-LX77 integrates an ESS Technology Inc. SABRE 32bit Ultra DAC, the industry’s benchmark for audio digital-to-analogue conversion, to reproduce music with unsurpassed fidelity. With an Audio Scaler on board even regular CD quality content can be upscaled up to 192 kHz/32 bit to create a “high-resolution” experience. The receiver plays back DSD files, high-resolution AIFF, Apple Lossless, WAV and FLAC files for which gapless playback is supported as well.
A built-in ECO Mode lets you save energy without compromising on sound and video performance. Compatible (free) smartphone/tablet apps include the advanced remote control app iControlAV2013.
<b>Enjoy Spotify</b>
Spotify Connect is a Premium feature that lets you play and control Spotify on your devices. Choose music on your mobile and listen on your speakers. At home, hit play on your mobile and hear high fidelity sound on your audio speakers. Enjoy instant access to millions of songs with Spotify.
<b>Massive power</b>
Audiophile-level Class D amplification brings you unprecedented power output. Short signal paths ensure impeccable sound and efficient cooling provides superior performance with lower power consumption (-44% vs Analogue Amps). Now with 4-16Ω speaker support.
<b>Energy efficient settings</b>
Use the ECO Mode to save energy. It analyses your sources in real time, adjusting power consumption accordingly to meet your needs, or you can choose the power-saving settings that are right for you. You can control ECO Mode using the receiver's front panel, the included remote control, or the ECO Manager page of Pioneer's free iControlAV2013 for your smartphone or tablet.
<b>4K Ultra HD video upscaling</b>
Experience real high definition with 4K ultra-high resolution video. 4K Pass Through ensures your receiver is ready for the next generation of high def video.
<b>Stream with ease</b>
DLNA and AirPlay are widely supported on PCs, laptops, smartphones and other devices. As this receiver is DLNA and AirPlay certified, you can easily stream audio from such a device. Apple's AirPlay lets you stream music from your entire iTunes library.
<b>The remote reinvented</b>
iControlAV2013 lets you modify all important receiver functions from your smartphone or tablet (iOS / Android). The 2013 version brings a new user interface and easy to navigate feature menu, as well as a dedicated “ECO MANAGER” page for energy efficient settings. PUSH PLAYER, Pioneer’s new music streaming setting, lets you access the music libraries stored on your device and create playlists that can be streamed wirelessly to the receiver, all from within the app.
<b>Hi-Res Audio</b>
In addition to MP3, WMA, AAC, FLAC and WAV music file playback from a networked computer or USB drive, you can now also enjoy playback of high-resolution AIFF and Apple Lossless files as well as gapless playback for AIFF, Apple Lossless, WAV and FLAC files.
