VSX-424
5.1 Channel AV Receiver with HD Audio, MCACC speaker setup and Ultra HD 4K Pass Through

Amazing value for money.

Bring the essentials of home entertainment into your living room at an affordable price. The VSX-424 provides no less than 130 Watts of clear audio reproduction. It also supports 5.1 HD surround sound and Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration (MCACC) for superior sound quality. Select one of the many advanced surround modes to enhance your favourite movies, games and music tracks.

Via the front USB connection, this receiver supports music playback and control for your iPod or iPhone. The Advanced Sound Retriever will restore your compressed audio to CD quality output, while the Auto Level Control equalises volume level differences between the tracks.

Easily connect your gaming console, Blu-ray player, and other HDMI-capable devices for high definition video and audio. For the ultimate home cinema experience, the VSX-424 supports HDMI 2.0 and will pass through 4K Ultra HD video.

Loves your iDevice

Made for iPod, iPhone and iPad certification means it’s easy to connect your Apple devices to seamlessly bring your music and video library into your living room. The front USB terminal allows a direct connection, also providing battery charge for your devices.

Energy efficient settings

Use the ECO Modes to save energy. ECO Mode 1 is suitable for playing CD’s, 2 channel audio files and internet radio. The more energy efficient ECO Mode 2 also works with movies, live concerts and other surround content.

Easy USB access

The AV receiver has an easily accessible front USB terminal so you can quickly play your favourite music tracks. It supports all kinds of audio formats, such as MP3, WMA and AAC. It can also be used to charge connected devices.

Smarter room calibration

The MCACC System automatically compensates for differences in speaker size, level and distance, and equalises the frequency response. The included Phase Control technology furthermore improves the sound quality.

4K Ultra HD video ready

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.

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Audio Features

  • Channels: 5
  • Amplification Type: Direct Energy
  • 130 W/ch (6 ohms 1 kHz THD 1.0 % 1ch Driven)
  • 100 W/ch (8 ohms 20 Hz-20 kHz THD 0.09 % 1ch Driven)
  • Dolby® TrueHD/Dolby Pro Logic II/Dolby Digital Plus
  • DTS-HD/DTS Neo:6
  • DSD Disc (SACD) Playback via HDMI (2.8 MHz, 2ch)
  • Digital Core Engine with Texas Instruments Aureus™ DSP
  • 192 kHz/24-bit DAC
  • HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC)
  • Pioneer Auto MCACC Room Calibration
    • Phase Control
    • Automatic Crossover Detection
  • Pioneer Sound Enhancements
    • Advanced Sound Retriever (2ch)
    • Auto Level Control (2ch)
  • Advanced Surround Modes
    • Action, Drama, Advanced Game, Sports, Classical, Rock/Pop
    • Front Stage Surround, Extended Stereo
    • Phones Surround
    • ECO Mode 1, ECO Mode 2

Video Features

  • HDMI 4 in/1 out
  • 3D Ready (Blu-ray Disc®, Broadcast, and Games)
  • Deep Colour (36-bit), "x.v. Colour"
  • Ultra HD Pass-through (4K/60p/4:2:0/24-bit, 4K/24p/4:4:4/24-bit, 4K/24p/4:2:2/36-bit)

Operating Features

  • iPod Digital Transmission via Front USB Terminal
  • Charges iPod/iPhone
  • Music File Playback via USB (MP3, WMA, AAC)
  • On Screen Display (Analogue only)
  • Auto Power Down
  • AM/FM Tuner 30 Presets
  • Power Save for HDMI Standby Through
  • Sleep Timer
  • Remote Control

Connections

FRONT TERMINALS
  • USB 1 in for iPod/iPhone, USB drive
  • MCACC Setup MIC in
  • Phones 1 out
REAR TERMINALS
  • HDMI 4 in
  • HDMI 1 out
  • AV (Composite) 2 in
  • Audio 1 in (assignable)
  • Digital Coaxial 1 in (assignable)
  • Digital Optical 1 in (assignable)
  • Monitor Composite 1 out
  • Preout 0.1ch (SW)
  • Speaker 5 ch out (FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND)

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 168 x 331.5 mm - Weight: 8.3 kg