Pioneer VSX-534 vs Yamaha RX-A1000

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      Specifications

      GENERAL Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      BrandPioneerYamaha
      SeriesAventage
      ModelVSX-534RX-A1000
      TypeA/V ReceiverA/V Receiver
      CountryNorth AmericaCanada
      Release Year20192010
      PredecessorPioneer VSX-532
      SuccessorYamaha RX-A1010
      AMPLIFIER Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Channels5.27.2
      Power Output80 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)105 W (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven)
      Front Wide Channel Support
      Amplifier DesignDirect Energy
      THX™ Certification
      Continuous 6 Ω Rated
      Certified 4 Ω Performance
      Bi-amp Capability
      AUDIO FEATURES Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Digital Signal Processing (DSP) EngineDigital Quad-Core 32-bit DSP (Cirrus Logic)
      Surround:AI™
      DACAKM AK4438Burr-Brown
      DAC Specs384 kHz/32 Bit192 kHz/24 Bit
      Maximum Channel Processing5.17.1
      Air Studios Monitor Certification
      Dolby Atmos
      Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
      Dolby Atmos Music
      Dolby TrueHD
      Dolby Digital Plus
      Dolby Surround Upmixer
      Dolby Pro Logic PLIIx
      Dolby Digital EX
      Surround EX
      DTS:X
      DTS Neural:X
      DTS Virtual:X
      DTS Neo Neo:6
      DTS-HD Master Audio
      DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
      DTS 96/24
      DTS Express
      DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1 Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1
      IMAX Enhanced
      Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
      PCM 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
      Network Audio FormatsMP3, WMA, MPEG-4 AAC, WAV, FLAC
      Music Playback via USBMP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, FLAC
      High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network USB: up to 48 kHz, PC Server, DLNA: up to 96 kHz
      High Resolution Audio Formats via USBWAV, FLAC
      Gapless Playback
      DSD via HDMI 2-ch/Multi-ch Input 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
      DSD via USB 2-ch Input
      DSD to PCM Converter
      USB DAC
      Jitter Reduction
      DTS Dialogue Control
      Dialog Enhancement
      Dialog Level Adjustment
      Dialog normalization
      Dialogue Lift
      Sound Retriever Advanced
      Sound Retriever AIR
      Digital noise Reduction
      Tone Control All Channels
      Compressed Music Enhancer Advanced Sound Retriever
      High-resolution Music Enhancer
      Adaptive DRC (Dynamic Range Control)
      Initial Volume & Maximum Volume Setting
      Audyssey Dynamic EQ
      Audyssey Dynamic Volume
      Audyssey LFC
      Audyssey Sub EQ HT
      Audyssey DSX
      Direct Mode
      Straight Decoding Mode
      Pure Direct Mode
      CINEMA DSP 3D
      DSP Programs17
      SILENT CINEMA / Virtual CINEMA DSP
      Auto Surround
      Optimum Surround
      Advanced Surround10 + 1
      Wide Surround
      Front Stage Surround Advance
      Headphone Surround
      Virtual Speakers
      Virtual Depth

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      CALIBRATION Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. MCACC YPAO sound optimization (Multipoint measurement)
      Manual MCACC
      MCACC Memory1
      Reflex Optimizer
      Phase Control
      Auto Phase Control Plus
      Full Band Phase Control
      Standing Wave Control
      EQ Bands9-Band
      Symmetric EQ
      Distance Adjustment0.1 feet
      Precision Distance
      Polarity Check
      Auto Subwoofer Crossover
      YPAO Volume
      PEQ for SUBDown to 31 Hz
      VIDEO FEATURES Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      HDR10
      HDR10+
      Dynamic HDR
      BT.2020 color space
      Dolby Vision
      HLG (Hybrid Log Gamma)
      HDBaseT Compatible
      Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)
      HDCP Version2.2
      QMS (Quick Media Switching)
      ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode)
      VRR (Variable Refresh Rate)
      QFT (Quick Frame transport)
      3-D Ready
      Video Signal Passthroughup to 4K/60p (YCbCr 4:4:4)up to 1080p
      Video Signal Upscaling 1080p to 4K up to 1080p *
      Analog To HDMI Upconversion Component****, S-Video, Composite
      Component Video Upscaling
      Analog to Analog Video conversion (Component**, S-Video, Composite) to (Component, S-Video, Composite)
      Component Video Maximum Resolution1080i
      Stream Smoother
      Pure Cinema
      Video Parameter Adjustments
      Super Resolution
      isf Certified Calibration Control
      CONNECTIVITY Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Wi-Fi
      Bluetooth SBC, AAC via optional YBA-10 adapter (sold separately)
      Works with Amazon Alexa
      Google Assistant
      Chromecast Built-In
      Apple Siri
      Works with SonoS
      DTS Play-Fi
      MHL Input
      DLNA 1.5
      MusicCast
      AirPlay
      Apple Product Connection iPod and iPhone via YDS-12 Dock (sold separately) or YID-W100 Wireless Dock (sold separately)
      Remote App
      InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue

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      TERMINALS Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      HDMI Inputs48 (1 front)
      HDMI Outputs12 (simultaneous)
      8K Inputs
      USB InputUSB Memory, Portable Audio Player
      USB DC Out Port
      Optical Inputs14 (1 front)
      Optical Outputs1
      Coaxial Inputs13
      RCA Line Inputs39 (1 front)
      RCA Line Outputs1
      XLR Line Inputs
      Phono Input
      Multi-Channel Input 7.1
      RCA Pre-Outs0.27.2
      XLR Pre-outs
      Composite Video Inputs5 (1 front)
      Composite Video Outputs2
      S-Video Inputs5 (1 front)
      S-Video Outputs2
      Component Video Inputs4
      Component Video Outputs1
      Ethernet
      Ethernet Switch
      PC In
      Front A/V InputsHDMI, USB, Analog Audio, Optical, Composite and S-video
      Speaker A/B
      Headphone Out6.3 mm (1/4")6.3 mm (1/4")
      Detachable Power Cord
      dockport1 (for optional YDS-12, YID-W10 or YBA-10 adapter)
      adapterport
      ZONES Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Number of Zones12
      Powered ZonesZone 2
      Zone 2 OutsComponent, S-Video, Composite, Pre Out
      Zone B Video Output
      Zone GUI
      RS-232C Interface
      +12V Trigger Output2
      Remote (IR) Input/Output0 / 01 / 1
      Party Mode
      MISCELLANEOUS Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      On-Screen Display User-Friendly GUI with System Setup MenuGraphical User Interface
      GUI Languages7
      SCENESCENE PLUS (12 sets)
      Web Control
      AV Navigator
      IP Control
      PreAmp Mode
      Versatile Speaker ConfigurationFRONT, CENTER, SURROUND/HEIGHT
      FL Dimmer
      Remote Controller (Preset)

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      RADIO Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Analog Tuner FM/AM FM/AM
      Presets4040
      Digital Radio
      Internet Radio
      Pandora
      Spotify
      Tidal
      Deezer
      Napster
      SiriusXM
      CONSTRUCTION Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Front PanelBrushed
      Solid Aluminum FrontAluminum
      A.R.T. Wedge
      Speaker Terminals59
      Large Speaker Terminals29
      Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
      Transparent High-Grade Speaker Terminals
      3D Space Frame Construction
      Gold plated RCA terminals
      POWER Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Power SupplyAC 120 V, 60 HzAC 120 V, 60 Hz
      Low Leakage Flux Power Transformer
      Transformer Stabilizer
      Power Consumption445 W400 W/510 VA
      No Sound Power38.6 W
      Standby Power0.1 W0.3 W
      Auto Power Standby
      PHYSICAL Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Dimensions (W x H x D)435 mm x 148 mm x 321 mm
      17-1/8" x 5-13/16" x 12-5/8"
      435 mm x 182 mm x 430 mm
      17-1/8" x 7-1/8" x 16-7/8"
      Dimensions of Package (W x H x D)525 mm x 230 mm x 390 mm
      20-11/16" x 9-1/16" x 15-3/8"
      Weight8 kg (17.6 lbs)14.7 kg (32.4 lbs)
      Weight of Package10.5 kg (23.1 lbs)

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      SPECIFICATIONS Pioneer VSX-534 Yamaha RX-A1000
      Power Output (8 Ω, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)80 W (0.08% THD)105 W (0.06% THD)
      Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC)120 W (0.7% THD)
      Maximum Effective Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, JEITA or IEC)150 W (10% THD)
      Dynamic Power per Channel (2 Ω, Front)280 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (3 Ω, Front)160 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (4 Ω, Front)125 W210 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (6 Ω, Front)165 W
      Dynamic Power per Channel (8 Ω, Front)85 W135 W
      THD0.08% (20 Hz - 20 kHz, half power)0.04% (AV1 to Speaker Out, Pure Direct, 65 W, 8 Ω)
      THD (Phono)0.02% (Phono to AV OUT)
      Damping Factor150 (Front, 1 kHz, 8 Ω)
      Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line)200 mV/47 kΩ200 mV/47 kΩ
      Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM)3.5 mV/47 kΩ
      Maximum Input Sensitivity (Line)2.4 V
      Maximum Input Sensitivity (Phono)60 mV
      Rated Preout Level and Impedance1.0 V/1.2 kΩ
      Rated Lineout Level and Impedance200 mV/1.2 kΩ (AV OUT)
      Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance8 Ω - 600 Ω150 mV/100 Ω
      Rated Headphone Power Output80 mW (32 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD)
      S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)109 dB100 dB
      S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A)86 dB
      Frequency Response (Analog In)10 Hz - 100 kHz/+1 dB, -3 dB (Pure Audio)+0/-3 dB (10 Hz to 100 kHz)
      Residual noise (IHF-A Network)150 µV (Front L/R Speaker Out)
      Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (LINE)60 dB/45 dB
      Channel Separation at 1 kHz/10 kHz (Phono)60 dB/55 dB
      DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI2.8 MHz2.8 MHz
      Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y and S-Video Y)
      0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/CB, PR/CR)
      1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite)
      NTSC: 0.286 Vp-p/75 Ω (S-Video C)
      PAL: 0.3 Vp-p/75 Ω (S-Video C)
      Video Maximum Input1.5 Vp-p
      Video Frequency Response5 Hz to 100 MHz, ±3 dB (Component)
      Video S/N Ratio60 dB
      Ethernet Standard10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
      Bluetooth Version4․2
      Bluetooth Frequency2.4 GHz
      USB TerminalUSB1.1 Full Speed
      FM Frequency87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz87.5 MHz - 107.9 MHz
      FM 50 dB Quiet Sensitivity (IHF, 1 kHz, 100% MOD.)Mono: 1.0 µV (11.2 dBf)Mono: 3 µV (20.8 dBf)
      FM S/N RatioMono/Stereo: 74 dB/ 70 dB
      FM Harmonic Distortion (IHF, 1 kHz)Mono/Stereo: 0.3%/0.3%
      AM Frequency530 kHz - 1710 kHz530 MHz - 1710 MHz
      Warranty1 Year Parts & Labor3 years

      * - 480i/576i and 480p/576p only
      ** - 480i/576i only
      *** - no 1080p/24 upconversion
      **** - 1080p signal is not converted

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