Amplifier
Pioneer SC-1223-K |
Pioneer SC-1222-K |
7 channel Class D3 Amplifier: Pioneer SC-1223-K features 7 channel power amplifier with Class D3 design. It is rated at 120 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven) and is able to drive 4 ohm speakers. |
7 channel Class D3 Amplifier: Pioneer SC-1222-K features 7 channel power amplifier with Class D3 design. It is rated at 120 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven) and is able to drive 4 ohm speakers. |
Speaker Configurations
Pioneer SC-1223-K's and Pioneer SC-1222-K's amplifiers can be assigned for different speaker configurations.
- Configurations: Available configurations are:
- Pioneer SC-1223-K: 5.2, 7.2 with internal amplifier.
- Pioneer SC-1222-K: 5.2, 7.2 with internal amplifier.
- Front Wide Channel support: With the presence of two front wide speakers you can enhance the front surround stage. The following speaker configurations are available for front wide channels:
- Pioneer SC-1223-K: 7.2.
- Pioneer SC-1222-K: 7.2.
- 2-ch Bi-Amp: Both models are able to bi-amp up to 2 main channels simultaneously. During bi-amplification two amplifiers are used for one speaker. One amplifier powers the midrange and tweeter section of the speaker and another amplifier powers the low frequency woofers. Each amplifier is less loaded and performs better. In order to use this feature speakers must have 2 pairs of connectors.
Sound Processing
- Compressed Music Enhancer: Pioneer SC-1223-K and Pioneer SC-1222-K feature Compressed Music Enhancer which enhances the quality of the music files with lossy compression.
- Advanced Sound Retriever: Compressed music enhancement in Pioneer SC-1223-K and Pioneer SC-1222-K is done by Pioneer’s Advanced Sound Retriever. Hear the detail, warmth and clarity, the way the artist intended it, from all of your highly compressed MP3 and WMA files stored on USB, Smartphone and portable media players. By restoring data that tend to get lost in the digital compression process, Pioneers Advanced Sound Retriever Technology enhances audio reproduction all the way upto 20 Khz frequencies.
Room Calibration
Pioneer SC-1223-K and Pioneer SC-1222-K come with Advanced MCACC room correction system.
- MCACC: Pioneer’s exclusive Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System (MCACC) delivers an easy-to-use, automatic sound adjustment system to precision-tune your Pioneer and Pioneer Elite receivers with minimal effort. Every MCACC system comes with a microphone to measure and analyze reverb characteristics. The equalizer optimally adjusts sound parameters to fit the size and shape of your home environment while maintaining the integrity of high-resolution playback without any degradation to the quality of your music.