Pioneer SC-LX901

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    Highlights

    • 11.2 Channels
    • 11.2 Channel Processing
    • 140 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven)
    • Dolby Atmos, DTS:X
    • HDR10, Dolby Vision
    • 4K/60Hz Passthrough, 4K/60Hz Upscaling
    • Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ethernet
    • Phono Input
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    Specifications

    GENERAL
    BrandPioneer
    SeriesElite
    ModelSC-LX901
    TypeA/V Receiver
    CountryAsia
    Release Year2017
    PredecessorPioneer SC-99
    SuccessorPioneer SC-LX904
    AMPLIFIER
    Channels11.2
    Power Output140 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven)
    Front Wide Channel Support
    Amplifier DesignClass D3 (Direct Energy HD)
    THX™ Certification
    Continuous 6 Ω Rated
    Certified 4 Ω Performance
    Bi-amp Capability Front, Center, Surround, SP-B
    AUDIO FEATURES
    Digital Signal Processing (DSP) EngineCirrus Logic (Quad Core) x 1
    DACESS SABRE32 Ultra (ES9016S)
    DAC Specs192 kHz/32 Bit
    Maximum Channel Processing11.2
    Air Studios Monitor Certification
    Dolby Atmos
    Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
    Dolby Atmos Music
    Dolby TrueHD
    Dolby Digital Plus
    Dolby Surround Upmixer
    Dolby Pro Logic
    Dolby Digital EX
    Surround EX
    DTS:X
    DTS Neural:X
    DTS Virtual:X
    DTS Neo
    DTS-HD Master Audio
    DTS-HD High Resolution Audio
    DTS 96/24
    DTS Express
    DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, Matrix 6.1
    IMAX Enhanced
    Auro 3D with Auro-Matic Upmixer
    PCM 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
    Music Playback via USBMP3, WMA, AAC, Apple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, DSD, Dolby TrueHD
    High Resolution Music Playback via USB and/or Network 64, 88.2, 96, 176.4, 192 kHz/24 bit
    High Resolution Audio Formats via USBApple Lossless, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, AAC, DSD, Dolby TrueHD
    Gapless Playback
    DSD via HDMI 2-ch/Multi-ch Input
    DSD via USB 2-ch Input
    DSD to PCM Converter
    USB DAC
    Jitter Reduction PQLS & PQFA
    Dialog Enhancement
    Dialog normalization
    Dialogue Lift via Dialog Enhancement
    Sound Retriever Advanced
    Sound Retriever AIR
    Digital noise Reduction
    Tone Control All Channels
    Compressed Music Enhancer Advanced Sound Retriever
    High-resolution Music Enhancer
    Audyssey Dynamic EQ
    Audyssey Dynamic Volume
    Audyssey LFC
    Audyssey Sub EQ HT
    Audyssey DSX
    Direct Mode
    Pure Direct Mode
    Auto Surround
    Optimum Surround
    Advanced Surround11 + 1
    Wide Surround
    Front Stage Surround Advance
    Headphone Surround
    Virtual Speakers
    Virtual Depth
    Independent Subwoofer Outputs
    CALIBRATION
    Auto Speaker Calibration System with Mic. MCACC Pro
    Manual MCACC
    MCACC Memory3
    Reflex Optimizer
    Phase Control
    Auto Phase Control Plus
    Full Band Phase Control
    Standing Wave Control
    EQ Bands9-Band
    Symmetric EQ
    X-Curve
    Distance Adjustment0.5 feet
    Precision Distance
    Polarity Check
    Auto Subwoofer Crossover
    VIDEO FEATURES
    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)
    Video Signal Upscaling up to 4K/60p (YCbCr 4:4:4)
    Analog To HDMI Upconversion Component**, Composite
    Component Video Upscaling
    Analog to Analog Video conversion
    Component Video Maximum Resolution1080i
    Stream Smoother
    Pure Cinema
    Video Parameter Adjustments
    Super Resolution
    isf Certified Calibration Control
    CONNECTIVITY
    Wi-Fi
    Bluetooth SBC, AAC
    Works with Amazon Alexa
    Chromecast Built-In
    Works with SonoS
    DTS Play-Fi
    MHL Input
    DLNA 1.5
    AirPlay AirPlay
    Apple Product Connection Made for iPhone, iPod and iPad (Airplay only)
    Remote App iControlAV5 (for iOS and Android)
    InstaPrevue Input Source Prevue
    TERMINALS
    HDMI Inputs8 (1 front)
    HDMI Outputs2 (1 MAIN, 1 SUB/ZONE 2)
    8K Inputs
    USB Input1 Front
    USB DC Out Port
    Optical Inputs3
    Optical Outputs
    Coaxial Inputs2
    RCA Line Inputs6
    RCA Line Outputs
    XLR Line Inputs
    Phono Input
    Multi-Channel Input
    RCA Pre-Outs11.2
    XLR Pre-outs
    Composite Video Inputs2
    Composite Video Outputs
    S-Video Inputs
    S-Video Outputs
    Component Video Inputs2
    Component Video Outputs1
    Ethernet
    Ethernet Switch
    PC In
    Front A/V InputsHDMI, USB
    Speaker A/B
    Headphone Out6.3 mm (1/4")
    Detachable Power Cord
    adapterport
    ZONES
    Number of Zones3
    Powered Zones2 and 3
    Zone 2 OutsHDMI, RCA Pre/Line Out
    Zone 3 OutsRCA Pre/Line Out
    RS-232C Interface
    +12V Trigger Output2 (A: 100 mA, B: 25 mA)
    Remote (IR) Input/Output2 / 1
    MISCELLANEOUS
    On-Screen DisplayIcon-based Graphical User Interface (GUI)
    GUI Languages9
    AV Navigator
    IP Control
    PreAmp Mode
    Versatile Speaker ConfigurationSurround Back/Height 1/Height 2/Speaker B/Bi-Amp/Zone 2/Zone 3
    FL Dimmer
    Function Rename
    RADIO
    Analog Tuner FM/AM with RDS
    Presets40
    Digital Radio
    Internet Radio TuneIn
    Pandora
    Spotify
    Tidal
    Deezer
    Napster
    SiriusXM
    CONSTRUCTION
    Front PanelBrushed
    Solid Aluminum Front
    ConstructionAdvanced Direct Construction
    Speaker Terminals11
    Large Speaker Terminals11
    Color-Coded Speaker Terminals
    3D Space Frame Construction
    Gold plated RCA terminals
    POWER
    Power SupplyAC 220-230/240 V, 50/60 Hz
    Low Leakage Flux Power Transformer
    Transformer Stabilizer
    Power Consumption340 W
    No Sound Power90 W
    Standby Power0.2 W
    Auto Power Standby
    Auto Power off
    PHYSICAL
    Dimensions (W x H x D)435 mm x 185 mm x 441 mm
    17-1/8" x 7-5/16" x 17-1/3"
    Weight18.3 kg (40.3 lbs)
    SPECIFICATIONS
    Power Output (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven, FTC)140 W (0.08% THD)
    Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel driven, FTC)200 W (1.0% THD)
    Power Output (6 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel driven, FTC)200 W (1% THD)
    Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 2 channel Driven)255 W (1.0% THD)
    Rated Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven)280 W (1% THD)
    Maximum Power Output (4 Ω, 1 kHz, 1 channel Driven)340 W (10% THD)
    Multi Channel Simultaneous Drive880 W (8 Ω, 1 kHz, 1.0%)
    THD0.04% (1 kHz, 100 W)
    Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Line)200 mV/82 kΩ
    Input Sensitivity and Impedance (Phono MM)3.5 mV/47 kΩ
    Rated Preout Level and Impedance1 V/470 kΩ
    Rated Headphone Jack Output Level and Impedance43 Ω
    Rated Headphone Power Output57 mW (32 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD)
    Phono Overload70 mV (MM, 1 kHz, 0.5%)
    S/N Ratio (Line, IHF-A)108 dB
    S/N Ratio (Phono MM, IHF-A)90 dB
    DSD Sampling Rates via HDMI2.8 MHz
    DSD Sampling Rates via USB11.2 MHz, 5.6 MHz, 2.8 MHz
    Video Input Sensitivity/Output Level and Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Y)
    0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component PB/PR)
    1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite)
    Ethernet Standard10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
    Wi-Fi StandardIEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n
    Wi-Fi Terminal Frequency5 GHz, 2.4 GHz
    Bluetooth Version4․1 + LE
    Bluetooth Frequency2.4 GHz
    HDMI Output Type5 V, 55 mA
    USB TerminalUSB2.0 (Type A) 5 V, 1 A
    FM Frequency87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz
    AM Frequency522/530 kHz - 1611/1710 kHz
    Warranty3 Years Parts & Labor

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



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