VSX-LX503 9ch Network AV Receiver

The VSX-LX503 brings you the synergy of Dolby Atmos®/DTS:X ideally calibrated by MCACC, and the latest video standards Ultra HD/HDR10/HLG/Dolby Vision™, and even expands to a 7.2.4ch surround system with an external amplifier. FlareConnect™ offers wireless multi-room audio with easy control on the Pioneer Remote App, while internet radio and network streaming services can be enjoyed with Chromecast built-in and DTS Play-Fi® via your smartphone. Powered Zone 3 offers support for various home cinema environments.

Audio Features

Channels: 9
Amplification Type: Direct Energy
180 W/ch (6 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 1 %, 1ch Driven)
Dolby Atmos®, Dolby Surround Upmixer supports DTS Formats
DTS:X®, DTS Neural:X® Upmixer supports Dolby Formats
Reflex Optimizer
Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus
DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio, DTS 96/24, DTS-ES, DTS Express
DSD Direct Playback via Network/USB (11.2, 5.6, 2.8 MHz/2 ch)
DSD Disc (SACD) Playback via HDMI (5.6, 2.8 MHz/2 ch, 2.8 MHz/ 5.1 ch)
Digital Quad-Core 32-bit DSP (Cirrus Logic) + Aureus™ Floating-Point DSP (TI)
384 kHz/32-bit D/A Conversion with AK4458 (AKM) & PCM5101 (TI)
Audio Return Channel (ARC) on HDMI
MCACC Auto Room Tuning

Phase Control
Subwoofer EQ
Multi-point Standing Wave Control

Advanced Sound Retriever (2ch)
Advanced Surround Modes

Classical, Unplugged, Entertainment Show, Drama, Advanced Game, Action, Rock/Pop, Sports, Extended Stereo, Extended Mono, Front Stage Surround Advance

Video Features

Ultra HD Pass-through with HDCP 2.2 (4K/60p/4:4:4/24-bit, 4K/24p/4:4:4/36-bit, 4K/60p/4:2:0/36-bit)*1
HDR10, HLG and BT.2020 Wide Colour Gamut Signal Passthrough* 2
Dolby Vision Compatible*1
Ultra HD Upscaling (1080p to 4K)
3D Ready (Blu-ray Disc™, Broadcast, and Games)
Deep Colour (36-bit), “x.v.Colour”

*1 Except AUX input (front) *2 Front HDMI input does not support 4K/60Hz/RGB/4:4:4/4:2:2.

Network Features

Multi Zone Music
FlareConnect™ for Multi-room Audio
Chromecast built-in*3
Works with the Google Assistant
DTS Play-Fi with Pioneer Music Control App*4
Apple AirPlay Certified
Amazon Music, Spotify, TIDAL, and Deezer Music-Streaming Services Ready*5
Internet Radio with TuneIn
Hi-Res Audio File Playback via USB/Network

Up to 192 kHz/24-bit ALAC*6, AIFF, FLAC*6, WAV (RIFF)*6 and 11.2 MHz DSD*7
Dolby® TrueHD*8

*3 Chromecast-enabled apps required *4 Available for free download from the App Store/the Google Play *5 Service availability depends on country or region *6 Supported sampling rate via wireless LAN depends on network environment. Up to 96 kHz ALAC supported. *7 Converted to PCM. Not guaranteed via wireless LAN. *8 Not guaranteed via wireless LAN

Operating Features

Powered Zone 3/Zone2
Dual Band (5 GHz/2.4 GHz) Wi-Fi® Built-in
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (Version: 4.1 + LE, Profile: A2DP 1.2/AVRCP 1.3, Codec: SBC/AAC) Built-in
Pioneer Remote App*4 Ready for Multi-room Entertainment Control and Network Streaming
User-Friendly GUI with System/Network Setup Menu
PC Setup
Auto Power Off in HDMI Standby Through
AM/FM Tuner 40 Presets
Sleep Timer
User-Friendly Simple Remote Control

*4 Available for free download from the App Store/the Google Play (Gold Plated).

Connections

Front Terminals

HDMI 1 In
USB 1 in for USB drive
MCACC Setup MIC In
Phones 1 Out

Rear Terminals

HDMI 6 In (4 Assignable)
HDMI 2 Out (1 for MAIN, 1 for ZONE 2/SUB)
Ethernet 1 In
USB 1 In for USB Drive
AV (Component) 1 In (Assignable)
AV (Composite) 2 In (Assignable)
Audio 1 In (Assignable)
Phono (MM) 1 In
Digital Coaxial 1 In (Assignable)
Digital Optical 2 In (Assignable)
FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND, HEIGHT 1, SURROUND BACK, SUBWOOFER x 2 Pre Out
ZONE 2, ZONE 3/HEIGHT 2 Pre/Line Out
Speaker 11 ch Out (FRONT , CENTER, SURROUND, HEIGHT 1/Bi-AMP, SURROUND BACK/HEIGHT 2/ZONE 3, ZONE 2)
IR 1 In/1 Out
12 V Trigger 2 Out
RS-232C
FM/AM Antenna

Dimensions & Weight

Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 185 x 386 mm
Weight: 13 kg

There is no User Manual available.

Description
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