VSX-528 | Pioneer

Ultra High definition video and ECO friendly.

High-resolution music file playback, 4K Ultra HD Pass Through and an energy-saving Eco mode are just a few of the many advantages of the VSX-528. Leading the way in smartphone connectivity, this receiver is the perfect match for your iPod/iPhone/iPad or Android smartphone. With the USB connection, you can play digital audio in high quality.
On top of this you get AirPlay, vTuner Internet Radio, DLNA support and the Pioneer ControlApp for your Android or Apple device. When you have the Pioneer ControlApp installed on your mobile device, you are now able to stream your own music directly to your receiver without using an additional app.

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Audio Features

Channels: 5
Amplification Type: Direct Energy
130 W/ch (6 ohms 1 kHz 1 % 1ch Driven)
100 W/ch (8 ohms 20 Hz – 20 kHz, 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)
Digital Core Engine with Texas Instruments Aureus™ DSP
192 kHz/24-bit DAC
HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC)
Pioneer Auto MCACC Room Calibration
Pioneer Sound Enhancements
- Phase Control
- Advanced Sound Retriever (2ch)
- Auto Level Control (2ch)
Advanced Surround Modes
- Action, Drama, Advanced Game, Sports, Classical, Rock/Pop
- Front Stage Surround, Extended Stereo
- Sound Retriever Air, Phones Surround
- ECO Mode 1, ECO Mode 2

Video Features

HDMI 6 in/1 out
3D Ready (Blu-ray Disc®, Broadcast, and Games)
Deep Colour (36-bit), "x.v. Colour"
Ultra HD (4K) Pass Through

Network Features

AirPlay Wireless Audio
DLNA Certified™ (1.5)
HTC Connect™ Certified
Compatible with Windows® 8
Music File Playback via LAN/USB (AIFF, Apple Lossless, WAV,
FLAC, MP3, WMA, AAC)
- 192 kHz/24-Bit Audio playback (AIFF, WAV, FLAC)
Gapless Playback for AIFF, Apple Lossless, WAV, and FLAC
Internet Radio with vTuner
Spotify® Digital Music-Streaming Service Ready*

* Spotify App, iPhone/iPod touch/iPad, and subscription required. For service availability in your country check www.spotify.com. Firmware update may be necessary.

Operating Features

iPod Digital Transmission via Front USB Terminal
Android™ Audio/Video Playback with MHL™
Charges iPod/iPhone/iPad
ControlApp (iOS/Android)** Ready
Bluetooth and Air Jam App (iOS/Android)** Ready (optional AS-BT200 adapter required)
Firmware Update via USB (Network Module only)
Graphical User Interface (GUI) with Album Artwork (HDMI only)
Auto Power Down
Power Save for HDMI Standby Through
AM/FM (RDS) Tuner 30 Presets
Sleep Timer
Preset Remote Control (Luminous)

** Available for free download from App Store/Google Play™

Connections

FRONT TERMINALS

HDMI 1 in (MHL compatible)
USB 1 in for iPod/iPhone/iPad, USB drive
Video (Composite) 1 in for iPod/iPhone/iPad
MCACC Setup MIC in
Phones 1 out

REAR TERMINALS

HDMI 5 in/1 out
Ethernet 1 in
AV (Composite) 2 in
Audio 1 in (assignable)
Digital Coaxial 1 in (assignable)
Digital Optical 1 in (assignable)
Monitor Composite 1 out
Preout 1 SW out
Speaker 5 ch out
Bluetooth Adapter Port for AS-BT200

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 168 x 331.5 mm
Weight: 8.5 kg

VSX-528 5.1 Channel AV Receiver with 6x HDMI, AirPlay, DLNA, MHL, Ultra HD 4K Pass Through and vTuner Internet Radio