VSX-LX504

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$999.00

The Elite VSX-LX504 creates the soundscape of IMAX® Enhanced* and Dolby Atmos®/DTS:X ideally calibrated with Advanced MCACC, and even provides similar sound effects with Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer* without height or surround speakers. Enjoy spectacles from next generation video standards with support for HDCP 2.2, or stream songs across the house with Multi Zone Music, SONOS system, FlareConnect™, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi®, and Apple AirPlay 2. Other features include Powered Zone 2/Zone 3 Audio, up to 11.2 MHz DSD direct playback, and 2 HDMI outputs.

  • IMAX® Enhanced MODE
  • Dolby Atmos
  • DTS:X
  • Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization
IMAX® Enhanced MODE

IMAX® Enhanced MODE

IMAX digitally re-mastered content for the home environment is created to provide the same sharp 4K HDR images and powerful sound just as the filmmaker intended. Pioneer Elite’s IMAX Mode is meticulously optimized to play digitally remastered content to deliver the best viewing and listening experience on Earth.
Dolby Atmos

Dolby Atmos

You can reproduce object-oriented sound in smooth, curving movements, or the realistic three-dimensional movement overhead by the top speakers.
DTS:X

DTS:X

Can automatically adapt the audio to the existing channels and speaker system, no specific speaker layout is required.
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization

Dolby Atmos Height Virtualization

Creating a virtual surround and height effect from traditional speaker layouts without employing additional surround or height speakers.
Apple AirPlay 2*

Apple AirPlay 2*

Apple AirPlay 2 lets you effortlessly stream music or podcasts to speakers throughout your house using any Apple device or by asking Siri, and it all stays in perfect sync.
Ready for 4K HDR entertainment

Ready for 4K HDR entertainment

Enjoy support for HDR (High Dynamic Range) video including HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision®, and BT.2020. The 4:4:4 color space is also supported. Six HDMI inputs, ARC-ready MAIN OUT, and SUB OUT pass 4K/60p and HDR video from player to compatible TV and projector and all terminals are HDCP 2.2 compliant.
Advanced MCACC Auto Room Tuning featuring Auto Phase Control Plus

Advanced MCACC Auto Room Tuning featuring Auto Phase Control Plus

Advanced MCACC adjusts the sound according to the listening room and speakers, and also creates clearer sound by suppressing the standing waves that occur between walls or ceiling and floor. Measurement of up to nine positions can be saved for a wide listening area. Auto Phase Control Plus* makes real-time analysis of the phase difference, and automatically compensates the gap between the LFE and main signals, providing strong bass and clear high-frequency sound.
Works with Sonos Certified

Works with Sonos Certified

This receiver can join your existing Sonos Home Sound System, or be the start of a new one, just by pairing it with a Sonos Port* This Works With Sonos Certified AVR offers a best-in-class tie-in to the Sonos ecosystem, waking, changing inputs, and playing at the volume you want using the Sonos Volume-Pass Through feature from the Sonos app*.
*Sonos Port required and sold separately.
Zone B Output for Wireless Headphones

Zone B Output for Wireless Headphones

You can listen to the sound playing in the living room via wireless headphones.
Chromecast built-in

Chromecast built-in

You can use your mobile device to stream your favorite music, radio, or podcasts to the receiver. You can also control the audio from anywhere in the house using Chromecast-enabled apps running on your personal device such as an iPhone, iPad, Android phone and tablet, Mac and Windows laptop, and Chromebook.
Powered Zone 2/Zone 3

Powered Zone 2/Zone 3

With the powered feature, this can directly drive speakers in other rooms, without the need for a separate amplifier. What’s more, the dedicated DAC for Zone 2 lets you listen to all digital audio sources.

Power

Amplifier Design
Direct Energy
8 ohms, 1 kHz, THD 0.08 %, 2ch Driven FTC
120W+120W
4 OHM Speaker
Yes
Channels
9.2
Power Output: Watts per Channel (1kHz,10%THD@6ohm 1ch Driven)
230 W/ch
Estimated Power Consumption/Network Standby off
460 W/0.1 W

Handheld and Internet

AirPlay
Apple AirPlay 2
Internet Radio
TuneIn Radio
Chromecast built-in and Works with the Google Assistant
Yes
FlareConnect™ for Multi-room Audio
Yes
Roon Tested
Yes
Streaming Audio From PC/Network
Yes
iOS/Android Remote Control APP
Pioneer Control App
Works with Alexa
Yes (Firmware update)
DTS Play-Fi with Pioneer Music Control App
Yes
Amazon Music, Pandora ® , Spotify, TIDAL, and Deezer Hi-Fi Music-
Yes

Decoders & Formats

Digital Core DSP Engine
Digital Quad-Core 32-bit DSP (Cirrus Logic) + Aureus™ floating- point DSP (TI)
Audio Processing
11.1
IMAX Enhanced
Yes
Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer
Yes
Dolby Digital Plus
Yes
DTS-HD Master Audio
Yes
HDMI SACD Transfer
2 Channel
Audio DACs
384 kHz/32-bit D/A Conversion with AK4458 (AKM) & PCM5101A (TI)
Music File Playback
192 kHz/24-bit ALAC, AIFF, FLAC, WAV (RIFF) and 11.2 MHz DSD
Dolby Atmos
Yes
Dolby TrueHD
Yes
DTS:X
Yes
DTS Neural:X
Yes

Soundfield Calibration

MCACC
Yes (Advanced)
Auto Phase Control Plus
Yes
Standing Wave Control
Multi-point (9 points)
EQ Type
LR　SYMMETRY　EQ
Auto Subwoofer Crossover
Yes
MCACC Memory
1
Phase Control
Yes
EQ Bands
9-Band
Distance Adjustment
0.1 feet

Listening Modes

Auto Surround
Yes
Advanced Surround
10+1
Stream Direct
Yes (Direct, Pure Direct)
Front Stage Surround Advance
Yes

Audio Features

Dialog Enhancement
Yes
DSD Music File
Yes
Sound Delay (Lip Sync)
Yes
Advanced Sound Retriever
Yes (2ch)
Tone Control
Multi
Bi-Amp
Yes

Video Processing

4K Ultra HD Pass-Through
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)
3-D Ready
Yes
HDMI Standby Through
Yes with Input Switch / Last Memory
Dolby Vision Compatible
Yes
HDMI x.v. Color
Yes
4K Ultra HD Video Scaler
Yes (1080p to 4K)
Audio Return Channel
Yes (eARC)
HDR
HDR10, HLG and BT.2020 Wide Color Gamut Signal Pass-through
HDMI 36-bit Deep Color
Yes
Video Converter to HDMI
Yes

Connectivity

HDMI Input / Output
7 In (6 Rear, 1 Front) / 2 Out
Bluetooth Built-In
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology (Version: 4.2, Profile: A2DP 1.2/AVRCP 1.3, Codec: SBC/AAC) Built-in
Composite A/V Input / Output
2 in
eARC
Yes
Ethernet Input
Yes
Digital Audio Inputs / Output
2 In (Optical 1, Coaxial 1)
Headphone Output
Yes
Phono Input
Yes
Wi-Fi Built-In
Dual Band (5 GHz/2.4 GHz) 802.11ac Compliant Wi-Fi® Built-in
Component Video Input / Output
1 in
USB Terminal
Front and Rear
Analog Audio Inputs / Output
6 in / 0 out
Pre-Amp Output
11.2 ch
Front A/V Inputs
USB / HDMI / 3.5mm stereo mini jack
AM/FM Presets
AM/FM Tuner 40 Presets

Installation

On-Screen Display
User-Friendly GUI with System
Powered Zone output
Zone2 / Zone3
Zone 2 Sources
All Audio Sources
12 Volt Trigger (Assignable)
A.B
IR Serial Remote In/Out
1 in / 1 out
FL Dimmer
Yes
Remote
Yes
Sleep Timer
Yes
Auto Power Down
Yes
Multi-Room and Source Output
ZONE2 Pre/Line Out
Zone 3 Sources
Analog/Net/Bluetooth/Tuner
RS-232C
Yes
Multi-Zone On-Screen Display
Yes
Function Rename
Yes
Personal Preset
Yes
Versatile Speaker Configuration
Speaker 11ch Out (FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND, HEIGHT 1/Bi-AMP, SURROUND BACK/HEIGHT 2/ZONE 3, ZONE 2)

Construction

Speaker Terminals
11 Large

Warranty

Warranty
3 Years

Dimensions

W x H x D (inches)
17-1/8 x 7-5/16 x 15-3/16 inches (435 x 185 x 386 mm)
Weight
35.3 lbs. (16.0 kg)

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Description

The Elite VSX-LX504 creates the soundscape of IMAX® Enhanced* and Dolby Atmos®/DTS:X ideally calibrated with Advanced MCACC, and even provides similar sound effects with Dolby Atmos Height Virtualizer* without height or surround speakers. Enjoy spectacles from next generation video standards with support for HDCP 2.2, or stream songs across the house with Multi Zone Music, SONOS system, FlareConnect™, Chromecast built-in, DTS Play-Fi®, and Apple AirPlay 2. Other features include Powered Zone 2/Zone 3 Audio, up to 11.2 MHz DSD direct playback, and 2 HDMI outputs.

Additional information

Weight 35.274 oz